A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.

Historians disagree over the significance of Musk’s gesture, which is reminiscent of the greeting used by 20th century ...

Hardin used the specter of environmental destruction and ethnic conflict to promote policies that can be fairly described as fascist. Concerned that ethnic solidarity would lead minorities in the ...

[Long live Italy!]” Il Duce’s Transformation Into A Brutal Dictator After his career as a journalist and his service as a sharpshooter during World War I, Benito Mussolini founded Italy’s National ...

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Flags at the U.S. Capitol and in multiple states, including Ohio, will now be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, despite a nationwide mandate for flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of ...

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will temporarily raise the American Flag at the state Capitol to full height on Inauguration Day next week, joining a handful of GOP governors and ...

Similarly, there’s a parody of the fascist face of the US right-wing in the features and persona of the killer militant played by Plemons, his red-tinted sunglasses a reference to the Proud Boys ...

Flags at the U.S. Capitol will be flown at full height on Inauguration Day — before the end of a 30-day mourning period in honor of former President Jimmy Carter — House Speaker Mike Johnson c ...

Several more states have confirmed flags will be raised on Inauguration Day, despite the mourning period following former President Jimmy Carter's death. After the death of a former president ...

Several Republican governors across the U.S. are ordering state flags, which are currently being flown at half-staff following President Jimmy Carter’s death, to be raised to acknowledge Preside ...

Despite President Joe Biden’s former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day—a continuation of mourning after the death ...