As Trump’s impeachment trial begins, the Russian network that helped him in 2016 taps his supporters on Gab.com – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
admin | February 9, 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the RT network in 2015.
Experts say numbers of extremists, hate groups falling even as threats remain in Arkansas – KLRT – FOX16.com
admin | February 6, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Capitol Protesters And Rioters From Mass. Vow To Increase Ranks – WBUR
admin | February 6, 2021
Weeks after theCapitol Hill insurrection, a WBUR investigation has found two Massachusetts-based organizations a fringe conservative group and a neo-Nazi hate group are gaining membership and plotting a future without Trump in the White House. The two entities, Super Happy Fun America a self-described pro-heterosexual group that sent 11 buses of protesters to D.C. and the neo-Nazi group Nationalist Social Club (NSC-131), have vowed to increase their respective ranks across the Northeast.
Merck’s CEO Kenneth Frazier to retire after ten years in the role – PMLiVE
admin | February 6, 2021
Merck & Cos chief executive officer (CEO) Kenneth Frazier(pictured left) is set to retire, ten years after taking the helm at the pharma giant.
Explained: Who are the far-right group Oath Keepers, members of which were involved in the Capitol Hill siege? – The Indian Express
admin | February 6, 2021
Last week, a federal court in the District of Columbia indicted three individuals associated with the far-right paramilitary organisation called Oath Keepers who describe themselves as the Guardian of the Republic for conspiring to obstruct Congress on January 6. The three are Jessica Marie Watkins and Donovan Ray Crowl who belong to Champaign County in Ohio and Thomas Caldwell who is from Clarke County in Virginia. Most other arrests associated with the Capitol Hill siege have been of individuals and, therefore, the case of these three is the first indication of the involvement of a known organisation.
Colorado man going to Washington to face riot charges – The Durango Herald
admin | February 1, 2021
DENVER A federal magistrate judge Friday ordered a Colorado man, accused of using bear spray or mace on police officers in the deadly U.S.
QACPS trains teachers on issues of race in literature – MyEasternShoreMD
admin | February 1, 2021
CENTREVILLE Middle school English Language Arts teachers in Queen Annes County Public Schools participated in a virtual professional development session to gain knowledge and strategies for facilitating conversations rooted in literature and related to race.
Sacramento GOP call for resignation of member with ties to Proud Boys – ABC10.com KXTV
admin | January 26, 2021
County GOP Chairperson Betsy Mahan said Perrine intends to argue against the Executive Committee's recommendation and remain on the committee. SACRAMENTO, Calif The Sacramento County Republican Party is calling for the resignation of Jeffrey Perrine, a recently-elected member of their Central Committee who is affiliated with the Proud Boys. In an interview with the Sacramento Bee, Perrine said he was a member of the Proud Boys but wasn't an officer in the organization
Symbols of white supremacy confront Redmond teen – OPB News
admin | January 26, 2021
Exterior view of the Farmer's Co-op Antique Mall in Redmond, Ore., on Dec. 18, 2020.
Story Jan. 22, 2021 Faculty voice: Gaming and toxicity – MSUToday – MSUToday
admin | January 26, 2021
Rabindra (Robby) Ratan is an associate professor and AT&T Scholar in the Department of Media and Information in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences as well as Social and Psychological Approaches to Research on Technology-Interaction Effects (SPARTIE) Lab. Last month, Ratan co-authored an op-ed in Wired titled Toxicity in Gaming Is Dangerous. Here's How to Stand Up to It.The following content is repurposed with permission
