Hannah Allam
Stories
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National
One's Antifa. One's In A Militia. How An Ancestry Match Led To An Unlikely Bond
Two distant cousins connect online, only to learn that one is a militant leftist and the other is in a right-wing militia. Their story shows the complexities of a timely question: Who's an extremist?
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National
With U.S. In Turmoil, Experts Unsure What Kind Of Extreme Right May Emerge Soon
As thousands of security forces deploy nationwide in anticipation of unrest ahead of the inauguration, there has been a national reckoning over how seriously to take the right-wing extremist threat.
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Politics
Trump Supporters Gather For 3rd Rally In D.C. Since November's Election
As thousands of supporters of President Trump converge again on Washington, D.C., to reject election results based on debunked claims of fraud, Congress is expected to certify the results.
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National
How Conspiracy And Disinformation Are Affecting U.S. Politics
From President Trump's phone call to Georgia officials demanding to "find" more votes to Trump supporters heading to D.C. to reject the election results — disinformation is playing a key role.
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National
Police Were Warned About Nashville Christmas Bomber Building Explosives A Year Ago
Police in Nashville, Tenn., were warned in 2019 that Anthony Warner was building explosive devices. Authorities had previously said Warner, who detonated a bomb on Christmas Day, was unknown to them.
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Politics
Right-Wing Embrace Of Conspiracy Is 'Mass Radicalization,' Experts Warn
Terrorism analysts warn that the country's polarization isn't just damaging to U.S. politics — it's a national security threat.
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National Security
Ex-National Security Officials Warn Of Mass Radicalization
A group of bipartisan, former national security officials are warning that the ever deepening political divisions in the U.S. are a true national security threat.
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National
FBI Report: Bias-Motivated Killings At Record High Amid Nationwide Rise In Hate Crime
The data for 2019 show a slight overall increase but offenses were more violent than in previous years. About half of the 51 bias-motivated homicides stemmed from the Walmart mass shooting in Texas.
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National
A March Without Millions Is Still A Worrying Sign Of A Nation Divided
The Million MAGA March drew a mix of conservative Republicans, far-right extremists and conspiracy theorists. Extremism analysts say their cooperation is a troubling sign.
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Politics
Trump Supporters Rally To Echo False Claims About Election
Thousands of President Trump's supporters were out in Washington, D.C., on Saturday for a day of rallying to echo the false assertion that the 2020 presidential election was marked by fraud.