Federal law enforcement is under pressure to launch specious terrorism investigations into pro-Palestinian protesters on ...

What we do know is that Fort Detrick's biological research programs continued under different designations, and that "gain-of-function" research — pathogen enhancement — was being explored by U.S.

The video outlines documented FBI controversies from 1956 to 2011, highlighting significant cases and oversight concerns. It details COINTELPRO, the FBI surveillance program active from 1956 to 1971 ...

Unruly Republic: Speaking at the University of Texas law school on April 17, 2026, Justice Thomas lamented incivility and Wilsonian progressivism—extremes that columnist Barton Swaim argues have been ...

A popular counternarrative to this story tends to pay most attention to the activist groups that embraced violent direct action: less ballot, more bullet. During the summer of 2020, as police ...

With the passing of Assata Shakur and the current administration openly targeting opponents, we decided to take a look at how FBI’s COINTELPRO program targeted, spied on, and sabotaged Black activists ...

At the Department of Justice, a "Weaponization Working Group" has a long list of Trump's perceived enemies to investigate. And on the evening of Sept. 25, 2025, former FBI Director – and one of ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a trove of records surrounding the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a move made despite objections from some of the ...

This conversation features Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney and scholar-activist Ward Churchill as they discuss the impact of COINTELPRO, the FBI’s covert counterintelligence program, at a Congressional ...

Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for director of the FBI, on Capitol Hill this month. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the FBI, has a ...

Former Black Panthers fear the FBI is still keeping tabs on them decades after COINTELPRO. In at least one case, they were right. Malik Rahim. On a warm afternoon in 1970, Cleo Silvers, then a young ...