Politics Jan 21 Documents: Extremist group wanted Virginia gun rights rally to start a ‘civil war’ Authorities say a hidden camera captured members of a violent white supremacist group expressing hope that violence at a gun rights rally in Virginia this week could start a civil war.
Nation Jan 16 FBI arrests 3 white supremacists ahead of pro-gun rally A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist and two other men who are linked to a violent white supremacist group were believed to be heading to a pro-gun rally next week in Virginia’s capital.
Nation Jan 15 Judge halts Trump’s order allowing states to block refugees President Donald Trump’s administration announced in November that resettlement agencies must get written consent from state and local officials in any jurisdiction where they want to help resettle refugees beyond June 2020.
Nation Dec 12 New Jersey attackers linked to anti-Semitic fringe movement Investigators believe that the man and woman who killed three people at the Jersey City grocery Tuesday in addition to gunning down a police officer at a cemetery hated Jews and law enforcement and had expressed interest in the Black…
Politics Oct 25 WATCH: Elijah Cummings’ funeral with remembrances from Obama, Clintons The body of congressman and civil rights champion Elijah Cummings returned Friday to the church where he worshipped in his beloved Baltimore for a final farewell.
Nation Sep 23 Florida man charged with making racist threats asks for bond A white man charged with cyberstalking and making racist threats against a black activist in Virginia was ordered Monday to remain in custody, in a case that could test the boundaries of when online trolling becomes a criminal threat.
Nation Aug 04 El Paso suspect appears to have posted anti-immigrant screed About 20 minutes before the shooting started at an El Paso Walmart, a rambling screed was posted to an online message board saying the massacre was in response to an “invasion” of Hispanics coming across the southern border.
Nation Jul 12 New Orleans levees could be tested as tropical storm bears down The danger to New Orleans is threefold: storm surges from the sea, rain from the sky and water from the rising river if the levees fail.
Nation Apr 30 Woman seeks $1.5 million in damages from neo-Nazi website founder The first black woman to serve as American University's student government president is seeking more than $1.5 million in court-ordered damages against a neo-Nazi website operator who orchestrated an online harassment campaign against her.
Politics Feb 08 White House adviser Kellyanne Conway says woman assaulted her at restaurant Conway told police that a woman grabbed her shoulders, shook her and yelled "Shame on you," at a Mexican restaurant in October.