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The Holocaust survivor Gertrude Pressburger has died at age 94.

U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the Capitol riot are suing former President Donald Trump, his allies and members of far-right extremist groups

The one-two punch of the coronavirus pandemic that shuttered the Capitol’s doors in the spring of 2020 and the deadly January riot by Donald Trump’s supporters has left the icon of American democracy closed to all but a select few.

People following a movement that promotes violence and a second U.S. civil war have been showing up at protests across the nation armed and wearing tactical gear.

War-like imagery has begun to take hold in Republican circles, erupting into the open after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump

An unprecedented show of force by gun-rights activists is expected on Monday in Virginia. Thousands of gun activists are expected to turn out. Second Amendment groups have identified the state as a rallying point for the fight against what they see as a national erosion of gun rights. Authorities in Virginia are taking precautions since extremist groups have blanketed social...

At least one person was detained outside Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., Saturday night amid continuing clashes between far-right demonstrators and counter protesters.

At least one person was detained outside Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., Saturday night amid continuing clashes between far-right demonstrators and counter protesters.

The city of Portland, often in the spotlight for its liberal leanings, has been roiled by the revelation that a police lieutenant in charge of containing protests texted repeatedly with the leader of a far-right group involved in those demonstrations. The mayor asked the police chief Friday to investigate “disturbing” texts between Lt. Jeff Niiya, who is the head of...

The FBI has branded the Proud Boys, a far-right group of self-proclaimed “western chauvinists,” as an “extremist group with ties to white nationalism,” NBC News reported. The designation comes from internal law enforcement documents revealed in an internal affairs report by a Washington state sheriffs department obtained by watchdog group Property of the People. It also says a sister organization...

The founder of a far-right group said Friday he was arranging the surrender of members wanted by police in connection with a New York City street brawl after a speech he gave last week.

New video released by the NYPD shows the start of an intense Friday brawl between members of the far-right group known as the Proud Boys and demonstrators protesting a speaking arrangement of the group’s founder.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is criticizing President Trump for retweeting anti-Muslim videos from the far-right group Britain First. Speaking in Jordan on Thursday, May described the president’s actions as “the wrong thing to do.”

Richard Spencer and other prominent white nationalists have lost their official blue check marks on Twitter after the social media platform announced changes to its verification practices. Twitter said Wednesday that its official verification of public figures’ accounts had “long been perceived as an endorsement.” The platform added that it is working on a new verification process and removing blue...

In a twist reminiscent of the American presidential election, most French voters voted against France’s mainstream candidates in favor of a right-wing nationalist and an independent candidate for presidency. Emmanuel Macron came in first for the majority of French voters on Sunday at 23.7 percent, with far-right populist Marine Le Pen coming in second at 21.5 percent.