During a search of the man’s home, authorities found notebooks with writings about his plans to “hunt” down non-white church ...

"On arrival, crews observed heavy smoke coming from a house and fire coming from a barn behind it," the Middleboro Fire Department said.

That’s a journal entry written by a 36-year-old man who ignited fires around the outside of a predominantly Black church in Rhode Island in February ... by means of fire and obstruction of ...