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Nation Jan 16

Internet radicalization experts knew violence was brewing. What did they see?

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Politics Jan 15

Capitol rioters included highly trained ex-military and cops

At least 21 current or former members of the U.S. military or law enforcement have been identified as being at or near last week's Capitol riot, with more than a dozen others under investigation.

By Associated Press

Nation Jan 13

Watch 12:03
National Guard bolsters security in nation’s capital ahead of inauguration

Thousands of members of the National Guard will be in Washington, D.C. for President-elect Biden's inauguration after the violent attack at the U.S. Capitol last week raised concerns over security. Many of those worries also extend to 50 state capitols,…

Nation Jan 11

Watch 12:15
Capitol attack forces reckoning with radical, right-wing political factions

The Department of Homeland Security last year classified white supremacy as the greatest domestic terror threat to the U.S., and last week's Capitol insurrection by pro-Trump groups has renewed those concerns. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, who runs the Polarization and Extremism Research…

Nation Jan 06

Watch 5:22
Trump’s false election claims are ‘red meat’ for extremist groups

Hours after a pro-Trump mob broke into the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, the president continued to make false claims about the election results. Mary McCord, former acting assistant attorney general for national security at the Department of Justice. She now teaches…

Dec 03

Right-wing users flock to Parler as social media giants rein in misinformation

By Alex Newhouse, The Conversation

Parler is similar to Twitter but doesn’t control or discourage hate speech or calls to violence.

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Feb 21

Germany shooting prompts calls for action against far-right extremism

By David McHugh, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

Germany's top security official said authorities would step up the police presence throughout the country and keep a closer watch on mosques and other sites, in a first reaction to the rampage.

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Sep 18

Facebook still auto-generates Islamic State and al-Qaida pages

By Desmond Butler, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

On Wednesday, U.S. senators on the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will be questioning representatives from social media companies.

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Jul 11

Watch 10:37
After failed census legal fight, how Trump plans to get citizenship information

President Trump announced Thursday that he’s backing down from his legal fight to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Instead, he'll use an executive order to demand citizenship information from other government agencies. Yamiche Alcindor, Lisa Desjardins and…

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May 23

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Release of ‘American Taliban’ raises questions about U.S. efforts to deradicalize

John Walker Lindh, who became known as the "American Taliban," was released from federal prison Thursday, three years short of his 20-year sentence. President Trump criticized the release, saying Lindh was still an extremist. Nick Schifrin reports and talks to…

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