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Author: Will Carless, USA TODAY

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The extremist watchers: How a network of researchers is searching for the next hate-fueled attack

July 3, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on The extremist watchers: How a network of researchers is searching for the next hate-fueled attack

Meet the people who track hate and conspiracy theories in real time: “It looks like I’m just on my phone, but I’m actually trying to save the world.”

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Yes, American voter demographics are changing. No, that’s not what Replacement Theory is

May 22, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on Yes, American voter demographics are changing. No, that’s not what Replacement Theory is

The Buffalo attack has raised new awareness of a racist conspiracy theory, the Great Replacement Theory. But what is it, and what is it not?

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‘Replacement theory’ fuels extremists and shooters. Now a top Border Patrol agent is spreading it.

May 6, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Replacement theory’ fuels extremists and shooters. Now a top Border Patrol agent is spreading it.

Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council, repeated a well-known white supremacist trope on Fox News last month.

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2021 saw highest-ever number of incidents targeting Jewish Americans: Report

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on 2021 saw highest-ever number of incidents targeting Jewish Americans: Report

A report from the Anti-Defamation League details a 34% increase in antisemitic incidents from 2020-2021 in the United States.

World

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees arrive at US/Mexico border

April 1, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees arrive at US/Mexico border

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees are arriving every day at a makeshift refugee camp in Tijuana, Mexico on the border with San Diego, CA.

World

A regiment in Ukraine’s military was founded by white supremacists. Now it’s battling Russia on the front lines.

March 5, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on A regiment in Ukraine’s military was founded by white supremacists. Now it’s battling Russia on the front lines.

Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov Regiment was founded by white supremacists. Experts say it has somewhat moved on from its hateful past.

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What is extremism? Does it include far-left? Far-right? Choosing a definition is fraught.

March 1, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on What is extremism? Does it include far-left? Far-right? Choosing a definition is fraught.

Think you know what “extremism” is? Don’t be so sure. The word has been debated, misunderstood and weaponized. Now scholars are trying to define it.

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Vegas parking valet, Yale law graduate, unhinged Oath Keepers leader: Who is Stewart Rhodes?

February 16, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on Vegas parking valet, Yale law graduate, unhinged Oath Keepers leader: Who is Stewart Rhodes?

Stewart Rhodes and 10 other Oath Keepers face 17 criminal counts including a seditious conspiracy charge, which carries a max of 20 years in prison.

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‘Fringe ideas’ are going mainstream in US politics. That’s a danger to democracy, extremism experts say.

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Fringe ideas’ are going mainstream in US politics. That’s a danger to democracy, extremism experts say.

Sitting politicians and candidates for office are increasingly embracing white supremacist and other extremist messaging, according to two new studies

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Far-right extremists look to bring vaccination opponents into their fold

January 23, 2022 Will Carless, USA TODAY Comments Off on Far-right extremists look to bring vaccination opponents into their fold

Far-right extremist influencers and leaders have increasingly jumped onto the anti-vaccination bandwagon since COVID-19 took a deadly grip on the U.S.

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At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

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1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

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College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

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