Chris Jennings explores an often overlooked element of Randy and Vicki Weaver’s extremist beliefs.

When the Weaver family moved to the remote hills of northern Idaho, they sought a retreat from a rapidly changing world — and the U.S. government.

In 1992, hundreds of armed federal agents surrounded a family of white separatists in a ramshackle mountaintop cabin. Eleven days later, three people were dead—and the story of Ruby Ridge was just ...

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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 ...

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In this week’s bonus episode, Ruth Graham talks to Kathleen Belew, a historian and author of Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America, about the distinctions between white ...