Latest "proud boys" stories

Members of the Oath Keepers extremist group stand on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Army vet, Oath Keepers leader gets 18 years for plotting Jan. 6 attack

Lengthy jail sentences show judges will hold those responsible for deadly violence of Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

By Allison P. Erickson and Nikki Wentling

2 days ago

Marine who embraced Boogaloo beliefs pleads guilty in Jan. 6 case

Marine Corps Cpl. Micah Coomer is the first active-duty service member to be convicted of participating in the Capitol riot.

By Nikki Wentling

9 days ago

Veterans in Proud Boy Jan. 6 case found guilty of seditious conspiracy

The criminal case has highlighted the growing role of veterans and service members in far-right extremist groups.

By Nikki Wentling

3 weeks ago

Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

A jury in Washington, D.C., found the former Proud Boys leader guilty of seditious conspiracy. The charge carries a prison sentence of up to 20 years.

3 weeks ago

‘I felt hate more than anything’: How an active-duty airman tried to start a civil war

Air Force Sgt. Steve Carillo allegedly killed two people and wounded five others in an eight-day span, federal authorities say. But that expression of rage marked the culmination of a long slide into extremism.

2 years ago

Partisan politics has no place in today’s (or tomorrow’s) military

The emerging partisanship of the armed forces needs to be corrected before it's too late, says the author of this commentary.

By Jacob Richardson

2 years ago