Topic: Extremism

Experts say the initiative does not "have much teeth to it" but that it does not run contrary to the First Amendment.

Despite taking a defiant tone in the immediate wake of the infamous rally, the four men charged by federal authorities have all pleaded guilty.

An extremism scholar discusses the ways in which journalism has been hijacked by bad faith actors in the wake of the Poway and Christchurch shootings.

After the Easter Sunday attacks that left at least 200 people dead, a religious studies professor looks back at how Christianity came to the island nation.

The Department of Homeland Security fumbled a domestic terrorism report in 2009 that warned about right-wing militias targeting the U.S. Army for recruits.

The man accused of burning three black churches in Louisiana had an affinity for metal music, a cultural scene white supremacists have infiltrated in the past.

Every right-wing authoritarian movement has one thing in common: a brutal clampdown on any persons or groups who promote equality.

In 2009, the Department of Homeland Security released a report highlighting the threat of far-right groups recruiting veterans. Ten years later, it's still relevant.

Communities across continents held vigils, protests, moments of silence, and prayer services.

Political scientist Ashley Jardina reports that up to 40 percent of American whites feel solidarity with, and protective of, their racial group.

Facebook and YouTube rushed to remove violent videos. An expert discusses why we need a "reckoning" for online content moderation.

In Twitter responses to a Paris terrorist attack, shared sadness gave way to expressions of solidarity.

In recent months, YouTube has emerged as something of a flourishing option for white supremacist and neo-Nazi videos—spreading ideas cited by the alleged New Zealand mosque gunman.

The Christchurch shooting continues a global pattern: Around the world, the majority of victims of terrorist attacks are Muslim.

Whites were twice as likely to sympathize with violent protests and/or terrorist acts as native Pakistanis.

Hoda Muthana, a 23-year-old American from Alabama who joined ISIS in 2015, wants to come home and face justice—is that possible?

True justice is served by fixing institutions and policies—not by making policy equally harmful to all genders.

In Minneapolis–St.Paul, Minnesota a number of organizations are using community collaboration to steer young people away from potential political extremism.

Researchers have recently discovered that anyone can trick hate speech detectors with simple changes to their language.