Hate speech

We go behind the computer screen to understand how social media is aiding extremists—including brutal jihadist organizations like the Islamic State group and white supremacists around the world— and in the United States. Terrorgram is an online community used to recruit would-be domestic terrorists. A ProPublica-Frontline investigation charts the rise and fall of Terrorgram,

When the internet was switched on, we were told this was the dawn of the information age. Turns out it was the birth of the disinformation age. There have been efforts to rein in the hate content on social media, but it has failed to stop extremists. Has online hate radicalized America and broken our political system? How can we fix it?Tamar Mitts is the author of "Safe Havens for Hate: The Challenge of Moderating Online Extremism."

Accusations of 'grooming' — or falsely equating LGBTQ+ people with sexual abusers — are cropping up in the 2022 election cycle and across the national political landscape.

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The San Antonio City Council approved a formal resolution calling for the end of hate speech that targets Asian Americans in the age of the…