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The conversation in the Facebook group is documented in more than 90 pages attached to the criminal complaint. It is peppered with memes and apparent humour and covers topics like systemic racism in the US, police violence, and comments by Page’s mayor about alcoholism among Indigenous communities, for which he later apologised. Michael German, a fellow with the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty & National Security Program and former FBI agent, reviewed the Facebook conversation referenc...

Banning Capitol rioters from social media could further radicalize them, experts warn Matt Bradley and Mo Abbas © Provided by NBC News When Jesse Morton watched as the U.S. Capitol was stormed, he recalled the ferocious faith he once had — not as supporter of President Donald Trump, but as a jihadi recruiter on a mission from God. Like some of Trumps most ardent backers, Morton was also deplatformed by social media companies like YouTube, where he was one of Al Qaedas most p...

The Last Thing We Need Is Another War on Terror Spencer Ackerman © Provided by The Daily Beast Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Before separating from the Army in 1991, Timothy McVeigh used to wear a T-shirt he got as part of a trial membership in the Ku Klux Klan. In his Army barracks, in full view of Black soldiers, McVeigh advertised his adherence to WHITE POWER. In his spare time, McVeigh frequented gun shows, where, in addition to amassing and selling weapon...

Regina 2003-2005, and as Commanding Officer in Halifax 2007-2009. In so doing, he deployed repeatedly - including three Arabian Gulf and one Adriatic Sea tours - and also circumnavigated the globe (Calgary, 1995). As a Capt(N), he was the Maritime Component Commander of Canadian Joint Task Force (Haiti), leading sea-based humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. He then commanded a seven-ship combined, multi-national Task Group in the ...

Obscure neo-Nazi Satanist group Order of Nine Angles becomes latest domestic terror threat: CIA and FBI fear extremely violent group is making inroads among supremacists The National Counterterrorism Center raised alarm about the Order of Nine Angles (O9A) in an internal report obtained by Yahoo News  The report describes O9A as a decentralized group that advocates a violent extremist interpretation of Satanism and promotes white supremacist ideology It warns that O9A could be exacerbating con...

Jana Winter December 19, 2020, 2:00 AM In recent years, the U.S. law enforcement and intelligence communities have identified domestic threats linked to a variety of ideologies and movements, ranging from the “boogaloo bois” to conspiracy theorists. But a recent internal government report obtained by Yahoo News adds what may be the most surprising addition to the list of threats: an obscure satanic cult. A special analysis report authored by the National Counterterrorism Center, the FBI and...

Satanic Panic! US Counter-Terror Agency Alarmed by Welsh Nazi Devil-Worshippers The Satanic Temple Courtesy Photo https://sputniknews.com/us/202012201081520426-satanic-panic-us-counter-terror-agency-alarmed-by-welsh-nazi-devil-worshippers/ The Order of the Nine Angles claims it was founded in Shropshire, Wales, by a witch who led an underground pagan cult that has survived in secret since the coming of Christianity. It reveres Adolf Hitler and Osama bin Laden for bringing death and chaos to the...

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Over a tumultuous four years, the Trump administration has steadily emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence to American competitiveness. Now President Trump must decide whether to veto what would be the government’s biggest-ever funding and strategy boost to AI. The National Defense Authorization Act would provide $6.4 billion in federal money over five years for research on AI and its applications, and it would ...

Suzanne E. Spaulding, a Senior Advisor for the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies says, “We are fortunate in the field of cybersecurity to have a deep and growing bench of experts who also happen to be women and/or persons of color. We cannot afford to keep them on the sidelines of our efforts to help the public and policymakers understand these issues, any more than we can afford not to have them in our workforce.” “There is nothing inher...

The Cybersecurity 202: A Russian mega-hack is further damaging Trump’s cybersecurity legacy Joseph Marks with Tonya Riley A Russian hacking campaign that breached the Treasury and Commerce departments and ran roughshod through critical companies across the globe is a final stain on the Trump administration’s cybersecurity legacy. National security officials are still scrambling this morning to determine the scope of that campaign, which officials say was going on for mo...