Extremists
As gas prices reshape midterms, U.S. extremists plot to attack energy sites
"Today, we see active targeting and nefarious discussions in all corners of the dark web and chat rooms," former DHS CISA head Brian Harrell told Newsweek.
Conservatives Blame Biden After Man Kills Teen Over GOP 'Extremist' Views
"The blood of that 18-year-old North Dakota Republican...is on Joe Biden's hands," conservative commentator Todd Starnes tweeted.
Can a New Voting System in the U.S. Save Moderates in Congress?
An analysis released this week found that moderate members of the House are leaving office at twice the rate of their colleagues on the left and the right.
Videos: Neo-Nazi Patriot Front Marches in Indiana Yelling 'Reclaim America'
A number of videos appeared online showing the group marching together, with some beating on drums while others carried signs and could be heard chanting.
Gov. Whitmer Says Extremists Won't Stop Her After Kidnapping Trial Verdict
The Michigan Democratic offered gratitude to law enforcement and prosecutors after two men were convicted of plotting to kidnap her in 2020.
Trump's Withdrawal From Somalia Is Putting Troops 'at Risk,' General Says
"I believe my assessment is that it is not effective; it's not efficient, and it puts our troops at greater risk," said U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend.
Racially Motivated U.S. Extremists May Plan Attacks on Energy Sites: Intel
Domestic violent extremists "adhering to a range of ideologies will likely continue to plot and encourage physical attacks against electrical infrastructure," according to a DHS report obtained by Newsweek.
Justice Department Creates Domestic Terrorism Unit Amid Threat
Olsen called the threats "elevated," as they have more than doubled since Spring 2020, after the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Al-Qaida Looking to Rebuild Afghanistan Presence With U.S. Out: Commander
Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie said that the absence of American forces in Afghanistan has complicated efforts to monitor groups like al-Qaida.
Mother of 5 Charged with Creating 'Extremist Group', 4 Years Belarus Prison
Volha Zalatar was sentenced to serve four years in prison for creating an "extremist organization" when she organized walks and concerts for a local group.
West Point Grads Demand Alum Resign as Rep Over Oath Keepers Membership
Eastman has been uninvited from events after he drew a comparison between Biden and Adolf Hitler and posted a link to a Holocaust denial site on social media.
'Buy Firearms': Far Right Reacts to Rittenhouse Verdict
One extremism expert has warned that the Rittenhouse verdict will give a "blank check" for extremists to commit political violence.
Navalny, Allies Accused of Forming Russian Extremist Group
Earlier this year a Moscow court labeled Alexei Navalny's Foundation for Fighting Corruption and his network of regional offices extremist groups.
FBI Concerned Taliban Takeover Might Inspire Some U.S. Extremists to Attack
"We are concerned that, with developments in Afghanistan—among other things—that there will be more inspiration," FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
Drone Strike Kills ISIS Leader Thought Responsible for Attack on US Troops
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Twitter that Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi had been killed by French forces, calling it a "major victory."
Taliban 'on Notice' to Not Allow Al-Qaeda to Regenerate in Afghanistan
"The whole community is kind of watching to see...whether or not al-Qaeda has the ability to regenerate in Afghanistan," Lloyd Austin said.
Ex-GOP Officials Vows to 'Save America' From 'Extremist' Republicans
"Tragically, the Republican Party has lost its way, perverted by fear, lies and self-interest," the former Republican officials wrote.
Oath Keepers Leader Says Militia Being Trained by Police
The Oath Keepers extremist militia believes that a global cabal is plotting to strip Americans of their rights.
Trump 'Accelerated Extremism': Former CIA Counterterrorism Official
"You need a spark and that spark has to be charismatic," Philip Mudd said. "... they could spark a revolutionary movement."
Leaked Documents: FBI Ranks 'Black Identity Extremists' Top US Threat
White supremacist groups are mentioned in the files, however they are described as a "medium threat."
Trump Skips Christchurch Call to 'Please Political Extremists': Expert
"The U.S. government's failure to be at the table to discuss those policy approaches shows it doesn't take the fight against violence and terror online seriously," University of Sydney professor Fiona Martin said.
U.S. Commission Slams Saudi Arabia For Teaching Hate
The material reportedly encouraged violent jihad against nonbelievers and urged the death penalty for women who have an affair.
Muslim Cleric and 17 Worshippers Killed by Extremists
During worship services, the religious group would play music and sing songs praising Islam's revered Prophet Mohammed.
Wall Street Bombing: Who Carried Out Historic Attack?
Sunday marks 98 years since a 100-pound bomb turned the iconic street into a scene of bloody chaos.
How Safe Is America After 17 Years of War on Terror?
Each anniversary of the 9/11 attacks prompts reflections on the war: Are Americans safer or did it go too far?
Black Lawmakers Question FBI Director About Memo
The assessment, from August, warned of "premeditated, retaliatory lethal violence against law enforcement."
Black Lawmakers to Meet with FBI Director Over Memo
The assessment, from August, blamed "perceptions of police brutality" for violence against officers.
ISIS Supporter Jailed For Fairy Light Bomb Train Plot
The device was packed with more than a kilogram of shrapnel.
British Girl Charged Over ISIS Attack Plot
The 17-year-old asked for assistance from a jihadi in completing her attack plan.
Why Is Russia so afraid of Jehovah's Witnesses?
The Russian Supreme Court has declared Jehovah's Witnesses an extremist group. Their gatherings and preaching are now criminal offenses.