Judges Concerned for Safety as Threats Against Them Grow

2022-06-17 16:15:16

WASHINGTON — A panel of judges at an American Bar Association conference said Thursday that Congress should act quickly to ensure their safety amid growing threats. Panelists during a webinar based in Washington said the ability of the judiciary to... Read More

Law Enforcement

FBI Warns of More Threats Against Religious Groups

2022-01-18 21:53:07

by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — The FBI and Department of Homeland Security sent a letter to faith-based organizations Monday warning them they remain potential targets of violent extremists. The letter followed an extremist’s attack this weekend on a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. The... Read More

Social Media

Social Media Faces New Regulations as it is Blamed for Inciting Extremists

2021-10-28 19:17:13

by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — Few lawmakers or witnesses disputed whether the government should crack down on social media companies like Facebook during a Senate hearing Thursday, only how it should be done. The Senate is concerned that social media amplifies threats of... Read More

In The News

12 National Guard Members Reportedly Removed from Inauguration Detail

2021-01-19 20:36:45

by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON -- Twelve U.S. Army National Guard members have reportedly been removed from the force providing presidential inauguration security after they were found to have ties with right-wing militia groups or posted extremist views online. Officials have yet to provide... Read More