Charlottesville

Police Chief Al Thomas' retirement will go into effect immediately. (Andrew Shurtleff/The Daily Progress via AP, Pool)

Charlottesville police chief retires after criticism over response to violent rally

Mandy Mayfield · December 18, 2017 10:06 pm

"The violence that was started by the left has to take some responsibility for the death of Heather Heyer also," Harry Houck said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Charlottesville car attack suspect now charged with first-degree murder

Diana Stancy Correll · December 15, 2017 2:37 am

This follows the white nationalist "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Va., in August, which antifa protested. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Beltway Confidential

Is antifa a terrorist organization? One group says yes

Nicole Russell · December 5, 2017 5:21 pm

Though President Trump's tweets were nowhere on the list, former President Obama's tweets took three of the nine slots. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Obama tweets, no Trump tweets make list of 2017’s most retweeted

Caitlin Yilek · December 5, 2017 2:50 pm

"The City was unable to protect the right of free expression and facilitate that permit holder's offensive speech. This represents a failure of one of government's core functions -- the protection of fundamental rights," the report states. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Review finds law enforcement unprepared, mishandled violent clashes in Charlottesville

Melissa Quinn · December 1, 2017 10:18 pm

New York Times executive editor fends off media flak targeting neo-Nazi profile

Katie Leach · December 1, 2017 3:13 am

"We're not investigating Antifa as Antifa -- that's an ideology and we don't investigate ideologies," FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

FBI investigating people animated by ‘Antifa ideology’

Joel Gehrke and Kelly Cohen · November 30, 2017 7:12 pm

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton feels white nationalists have "made common cause with the president's agenda out of their own mouth that he is someone that they are counting on to promote it." (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel)

National Security

Hillary Clinton: White nationalists have made ‘common cause’ with Trump

Sarah Bedford · November 22, 2017 12:26 pm

UCLA basketball players Cody Riley, Jalen Hill, and LiAngelo Ball left the Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday after the three were detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Red Alert Politics

Trump’s millennial win: Saving college students from Chinese prison

Neil Dwyer · November 18, 2017 5:01 am

Local authorities said they are investigating the threat made against the annual event set for Saturday as well as increasing security and working with the state police and the FBI to keep attendees secure throughout the weekend. (Flickr)

Beltway Confidential

Police investigate ‘credible threat’ against Gettysburg commemoration

Salena Zito · November 17, 2017 9:32 pm

Verified accounts could soon lose their checkmark for a number of reasons including inciting, promoting, and engaging in harassment, violence, and/or hate. (iStock)

Twitter strips verification badges from white nationalists after unveiling new guidelines

Katie Leach · November 16, 2017 12:47 am

The base is intense and noisy, but it didn't elect him, and it can't be relied upon now. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s base isn’t big enough to lean on now

Noemie Emery · November 14, 2017 5:01 am