We speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Joshua Kaplan about his latest blockbuster article for ProPublica chronicling the rise of a “freelance vigilante” through the ranks of the right-wing ...

Militia and anti-government groups across the United States are using the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump as an opportunity to organize, recruit, and train. “An attack on ...

Amy Cooter is a previous recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. When journalists sounded alarm bells in early May 2024 that more than 100 extremist militia groups ...

“Join Your Local Militia or III% Patriot Group,” a post urged the more than 650 members of a Facebook group called the Free American Army. Accompanied by the logo for the Three Percenters militia ...

Even before he started talking about assassinations and homemade bombs a couple of months ago, “Duke” had weirded out his fellow members in an anti-government militia group. He belonged to the ...

The investigative newsroom ProPublica obtained more than 100,000 messages between members of the right-wing militia known as American Patriots Three Percent, one of the largest groups of its kind in ...

As a scholar of militias, I’ve seen extremists get kicked off Facebook before. This time, the platform’s moderators took down roughly 100 pages and profiles for violating the social media network’s ...

When journalists sounded alarm bells in early May 2024 that more than 100 extremist militia groups had been organizing and communicating on Facebook, it wasn't the first time militias had garnered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Militias have been kicked off Facebook as they seek to reemerge into the public sphere. gorodenkoff/iStock / Getty Images Plus ...

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