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Is “radical-left” violence really on the rise in America?

The killing of Charlie Kirk is part of a grim pattern of political violence. This is what the data show

A coin made of pixels and numbers that's fragmenting and falling apart

Revolutionary road

What if the AI stockmarket blows up?

We find that the potential cost has risen alarmingly high

Charlie Kirk hands out hats at a speaking event in Utah before he was shot and killed

Beyond debate

Charlie Kirk challenged liberals until the day he was murdered

The activist embodied a fiery style of conservatism and energised young voters