extremist

Vice President Kamala Harris disembarks from Air Force 2 at Piedmont International Airport in Greensboro on Sept. 15, 2023.

Vice President Kamala Harris to NC A&T students: ‘When you vote, it scares some folks.’

BY: - September 17, 2023

This is what happens when the vice president of the United States visits Greensboro, North Carolina: Excitable German shepherds, restrained by their military handlers, sniff every duffel, trash can, and bathroom of a terminal at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Poised, yet nervy and as quiet as bats, Secret Service agents in dark suits and sunglasses […]

The headquarters of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama on February 8, 2023. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)

Hate groups’ political influence growing, watchdog says

BY: - June 6, 2023

WASHINGTON — More than 1,200 hate and anti-government extremist groups were active across the United States in 2022, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s latest report on the nationwide prevalence of extremists who target people of color, LGBTQ people, Jewish communities and other religious minorities. While the overall number of hate and anti-government groups […]