GOP US House candidate Scott Baugh bankrolled by right-wing advocate for biblical law
The California Republican has relied throughout his career on funds from far-right donor Howard F. Ahmanson Jr.
By Josh Israel - October 16, 2023The California Republican has relied throughout his career on funds from far-right donor Howard F. Ahmanson Jr.
By Josh Israel - October 16, 2023Peter Francis Stager struck the Metropolitan Police Department officer with his flagpole at least three times as other rioters pulled the officer, head first, into the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
By Associated Press - July 25, 2023A March 2022 internal investigation by the Department of Homeland Security found problems in its process for identifying and dealing with members of extremist groups within its ranks.
By Matt Cohen - July 19, 2023The Global Project Against Extremism and Hate hopes the directory 'will help to identify where far-right actors are active' and 'the narratives they are pushing.'
By Matt Cohen - June 14, 2023Experts say that Gen Z and millennial voters are highly invested in the political process because of their support for abortion rights and anxiety about the consequences of electing Republicans.
By Nick Vachon - June 07, 2023Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) blamed Democrats after he was criticized by the White House for refusing to denounce extremists serving in the military.
By Associated Press - May 11, 2023Staff in Florida schools face legal jeopardy, attention from hate groups, and demonization from conservatives if they show support for LGBTQ children.
By Adrian Cole - September 13, 2022Arizona state Rep. Mark Finchem would be the latest election conspiracy theorist to win a Republican primary for secretary of state.
By Emily Singer - August 02, 2022‘Dangerous anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment and rhetoric fuels physical harm against our community,’ one LGBTQ rights advocate said.
By Casey Quinlan - June 14, 2022The Iowa Republican once thanked police officers for defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Times have changed.
By Josh Israel - January 27, 2022At least five GOP candidates for Michigan governor have said they believe the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.
By Nick Vachon - January 25, 2022Domestic terror experts say the threat posed by far-right extremists has never been greater.
By Matt Cohen - January 06, 2022Loudoun County, Virginia, Commonwealth’s Attorney Buta Biberaj has received death threats over her handling of the case.
By Josh Axelrod - November 02, 2021Members of the Proud Boys, many of whom harbor white supremacist views, have reportedly begun showing up to protests at school board meetings to intimidate officials.
By Matt Cohen - October 29, 2021Virginia Del. Jason Miyares has refused to say if he would have supported the attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
By Nick Vachon - October 28, 2021Parents in Loudoun County are organizing against well-funded conservative activists.
By Nick Vachon - October 21, 2021The House will vote Thursday to hold Trump’s former chief strategist accountable for not cooperating with the Jan. 6 investigation.
By Emily Singer - October 20, 2021Michele Fiore has also suggested racism is a thing of the past and has said that ‘young, hot little girls on campus’ should carry guns to prevent getting assaulted.
By Josh Israel - October 19, 2021Committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) is not messing around.
By Matt Cohen - October 14, 2021Donald Trump’s endorsement could end up hurting Glenn Youngkin in the hotly contested Virginia governor’s race.
By Emily Singer - October 14, 2021Several conservative members of Congress are calling for an investigation over false claims about Garland’s son-in-law.
By Matt Cohen - October 08, 2021A new survey shows that Americans from across the political spectrum are concerned about extremist threats from groups based in the United States.
By Matt Cohen - August 19, 2021Intelligence agencies say extremists are using lies about Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt to stir violence.
By Oliver Willis - July 08, 2021‘The public deserves to know how the government assesses the threat to our country from those who would act violently on such beliefs,’ said Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico.
By Associated Press - June 14, 2021Oregon state Rep. Mike Nearman refused to resign, so his fellow state lawmakers expelled him from the chamber.
By Emily Singer - June 11, 2021Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier was relieved of duty last week after criticizing diversity trainings in the military.
By Josh Israel - May 17, 2021‘I have worked hard to help remove poisonous Confederate propaganda from our publicly owned spaces,’ said Virginia’s attorney general.
By Associated Press - April 01, 2021Facebook’s failures, said a nonprofit advocacy group, ‘helped sweep America down the path from election to insurrection.’
By Associated Press - March 23, 2021Rep. Lee Zeldin said ‘it’s a bit ridiculous’ to even ask him.
By Oliver Willis - March 18, 2021A unclassified report from U.S. intelligence agencies says violent extremists ‘pose an elevated threat’ to America in 2021.
By Oliver Willis - March 17, 2021