HomeTOP STORIESAhead of Colombia’s Elections, Violence on the Campaign Trail Rattles Politicians Ahead of Colombia’s Elections, Violence on the Campaign Trail Rattles Politicians By rogerjudd March 8, 2026 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Politicians in Colombia have increasingly become targets of violence. A rise in kidnappings, death threats and assassinations has shaken the country ahead of the vote. Previous articleThe Future We Feared Is Already HereNext articleThaddeus Mosley, Sculptor Who Found Fame in His Last Decade, Dies at 99 latest articles Global markets slide as oil surges to a four-year high on escalating tensions Thousands Waiting in Security Lines at Airports in New Orleans and Houston Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers’ Prank Goes Wrong New Yorkers Embrace the First Warm Day of the Season U.S. Authorities Are Investigating Device Thrown Near Gracie Mansion Huge fire at Glasgow Central Station prompts evacuations as building collapses explore more Global markets slide as oil surges to a four-year high on escalating tensions Thousands Waiting in Security Lines at Airports in New Orleans and Houston Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers’ Prank Goes Wrong New Yorkers Embrace the First Warm Day of the Season U.S. Authorities Are Investigating Device Thrown Near Gracie Mansion Huge fire at Glasgow Central Station prompts evacuations as building collapses