A Southern Poverty Law Center analysis of extremist activity on Twitter related to the 2016 election found that Republican nominee Donald Trump’s allegations of a “rigged election” led to extreme growth in #DrainTheSwamp, which trended for two days.
*Editor's note: In December 2016, a suspect, a member of the church, was arrested in connection with the crime, and authorities now believe the attack was not politically motivated.
A self-described white supremacist has confessed to the stabbing death of a black man in in Fort Wayne, Ind., according to media reports.
Police in Richmond, Calif., have arrested two men and are seeking a third as suspects in an assault on a Sikh man who says he was a victim of a hate crime.
A federal judge in North Dakota followed prosecutors’ recommendations in sentencing a Minnesota man to 15 years in prison Tuesday for using a Molotov cocktail to burn down a Somali café in Grand Forks, N.D., late last year
An Ohio man now charged with federal hate crimes had hoped to rekindle the Aryan Republican Army, a group that robbed 22 banks in the mid-1990s hoping to start a race war.
A congressional candidate in eastern Tennessee who recently made national headlines for his “Make America White Again” billboards is hoping Donald Trump’s racially charged presidential campaign will increase his chances of winning.
Last April, the leaders of dozens of white supremacist groups got together with an age-old idea: unify the unruly and questionable characters that populate the ranks of the white supremacist world under a new banner. What they came up with was the Aryan Nationalist Alliance (ANA).
Firearms charges are pending against a man described as a “notorious white supremacist” with a Hitler-style mustache who was arrested last weekend in New Jersey.
A judge ordered a 17 ½-year prison sentence this week for a Virginia man implicated in a conspiracy to rob and kill a silver and coin dealer and use the money to finance a race war.
