Examining Domestic Extremist Threats To Americans And U.S. Government
The Department of Homeland Security recently issued a bulletin warning of violence by domestic extremists. How is the government dealing with these threats?
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The Number Of Hate Groups Declined Last Year — But Hate Did Not
"The far-right remains highly mobilized and extremely dangerous," with threat numbers as high as in the years before the Oklahoma City bombing, according to an expert at Southern Poverty Law Center.
Who Are The Lawyers Defending Trump In His 2nd Impeachment Trial?
Among the fairly unknown team from South Carolina is Butch Bowers, who represents public officials in ethics cases. A first for him, he has to defend the former president in a trial unlike any other.
Biden Suspends Border Wall Construction For Two Months
President Biden has halted construction of the massive wall on the U.S.-Mexico border for two months while officials determine what to do next.
Two Proud Boys Members Indicted In Attack On U.S. Capitol
The two were indicted on a long list of charges in federal court Friday, including obstruction of an official proceeding and destruction of government property.
Pipe Bombs Believed To Have Been Placed Night Before Attack On U.S. Capitol
The FBI releases photos of the person thought to be responsible for putting pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican headquarters and says the bombs were placed on the night before the riot.
Biden Won't Reverse All Of Trump's Foreign Policy. Here's What He'll Keep
President Biden's Iran policy is significantly different from that of his predecessor. But there are some things started by former President Donald Trump that Biden plans to build on.
Why Russia May Have Stepped Up Its Hacking Game
When Gen. Paul Nakasone, the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA, broadcast his "defend forward" strategy to protect America from hackers, did he help goad Russia into aggressive action?
Pakistan Court Orders Release Of Man Accused Of Killing 'Wall Street Journal' Reporter
Journalist Daniel Pearl's beheaded body was found in a shallow grave in the Pakistani port city of Karachi in 2002. The murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was overturned last year.
After Riot, Acting Capitol Police Chief Calls For Permanent Fencing Around Complex
"In light of recent events," the acting chief said, "I can unequivocally say that vast improvements to the physical security infrastructure must be made."