Tag: terrorism

Federal agents arrested an 18-year-old Alexander Scott Mercurio over the weekend who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and intended to commit attacks on its behalf.

IS has gone from using children to inspire adults, to manipulating children and their parents to fight alongside adults, to targeting children instead of adults. They do not consider what they have done to be truly evil, although we know it to be.

It’s helpful to read a pastor who was attempting to engage the challenges of living among the riot and rubble of clashing cultures and world views. It’s with that backdrop that I have been forced to process the latest terrorist attacks in Nice, France.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday he would suspend immigration to the United States from countries "where there is a proven history of terrorism" against the West, his strongest reaction yet to the Orlando nightclub massacre.

We need to remember to care for each other. If an attack happens close to home, goodwill in our community and loving nurturing relationships with each other are what will keep us together and strong so we may rebuild and comfort each other and heal each other.

WASHINGTON (RNS) The attack on a shopping mall in Kenya came shortly before a deadly attack against a church in Pakistan, but analysts warn against concluding that radical Islam is gaining strength.

The post In Kenya attack, weakened al-Shabab seeks a foothold in Kenya appeared first on Religion News Service.

Lawyer, writer and women’s rights advocate Rafia Zakaria will present a lecture, “Drones and Terrorism: The Ultimate Miscalculation,” on Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. in the Robinson Teaching Theatre in Weyerhaeuser Hall at Whitworth University.