In recent years, gaming and anonymous social media sites have become breeding grounds for right-wing extremists. Populated by (mostly) young white men disenchanted with their place in society, the platforms have become spaces where hate is normalized and disaffected young people are susceptible to radicalization. CBSN Originals’ Adam Yamaguchi reports parents, activists and even some former white nationalists are trying to find ways to stop it, but as much of the rhetoric is cropping up on mainstream platforms it’s proving to be an uphill battle. Source
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Are your kids being radicalized online?
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Markets drop as Trump imposes new travel restrictions to curb outbreak
Non-U.S. nationals who have been in one of 26 European countries in the last 14 days will be barred from entering the U.S. Source
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Several provisions he revealed in his brief address to nation had to be revised soon after. Source
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Several provisions he revealed in his brief address to nation had to be revised soon after. Source
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The suspension will not apply to American citizens, the White House said in a tweet. Source
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