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White Supremacists Extend Their Reach Through Websites - NYT

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White Supremacists Extend Their Reach Through Websites Monday July 6 th , 2015  at  5:17 PM 1 Share In late June, as much of the nation mourned the killing of nine parishioners in a Charleston, S.C., church, The Daily Stormer, a white supremacist website, was busy posting articles on a different issue: black crime against white people. “Adolescent Ape Jailed for Murdering White Man Out of Boredom,” one headline blared. And after Dylann Roof, a white 21-year-old high school dropout and the apparent author of a vitriolic anti-black diatribe, was arrested and charged with the killings, commenters on another white supremacist site, <a href="http://Stormfront.org" rel="nofollow">Stormfront.org</a>, lamented something else: the possibility of the massacre’s leading to gun control. “Jews want the white man’s guns. End of story,” one person wrote from Utah. In the wake of the church massacre, many white supremacist groups ha

Obama says recent Islamic State losses show group will be defeated - Monday July 6th, 2015 at 4:48 PM

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Obama says recent Islamic State losses show group will be defeated Monday July 6 th , 2015  at  4:48 PM Reuters: World News 1 Share WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday recent territory losses by Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria show the extremist group will be defeated.     Syria Regime Hits Back at Rebels Monday July 6 th , 2015  at  4:47 PM WSJ.Com: World News 1 Share As rebels make gains in the four-year civil war, forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad, including Lebanon’s Hezbollah, fight to control his strongholds. In Greece, ATM Lines, Bank Transfer Limits Enter Second Week Monday July 6 th , 2015  at  4:47 PM WSJ.Com: World News 1 Share The government is considering granting exceptions to capital controls that are fast choking the economy, with importers unable to pay foreign suppliers, even for critical goods.