Three Texans With Extremist Ties Charged in Shooting After Richard Spencer Speech in Florida

Three Houston-area men were charged with attempted homicide after one of them shot into a crowd of people protesting a white supremacist's speech in Florida Thursday, police said.Gainesville police said the men, all of whom have ties to extremist groups, confronted the protesters after a speech by Richard Spencer at the University of Florida. Spencer is the self-appointed leader of the "alt-right" -- a term he coined for a movement that embraces white supremacist views and Nazi symbols.   Continue reading...