Geisinger Community Medical Center operates one of just two emergency rooms in Scranton, Pa. In 2023, its leaders advanced a plan to expand its ER, citing a lack of space for hospital beds that left doctors treating patients in closets and bathrooms. Scranton mayor Paige Cognetti (D.), now…
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Thinks Mourning Charlie Kirk Is ‘Unsettling,’ Smears Dead Conservative Activist in NYT Column
Left-wing New York Times correspondent Nikole Hannah-Jones in a Sunday column used a quotation that falsely portrayed assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk as racist and decried the public mourning for Kirk as “unsettling.” “In the wake of Kirk’s death,” Hannah-Jones wrote, “individuals and institutions across the nation moved…
Dem House Candidate Used Funds Meant for Recovering Opioid Addicts To Transport Kids to an ‘LGBTQ+ Youth’ Center Offering ‘Medical Transition’ Seminars
Democratic House candidate Bob Harvie (Pa.), a county commissioner in Pennsylvania, oversees a local fund that distributes millions of dollars his county received as part of a settlement with opioid manufacturers. While the money is supposed to go toward “Prevention, Treatment and Recovery” services, Harvie used some of…
Georgetown Calls In FBI To Investigate ‘Anti-Fascist’ Extremist Group
Georgetown University is seeking the help of the FBI as it investigates a series of flyers posted on campus that advertise a new chapter of an “anti-fascist” extremist group pledging to “do something more than symbolic resistance.” The flyers, which were first posted on a campus dorm Wednesday,…
NJ Governor’s Race Heats Up as Republican Jack Ciattarelli Pulls Even With Democrat Mikie Sherrill in New Poll
Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli has gained ground and is now tied with Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill in the New Jersey governor’s race, according to a poll released Thursday. Ciattarelli, a former state assemblyman, and Sherrill, a congresswoman, each have support from 43 percent of Garden State voters, with…
‘More Than Symbolic Resistance’: Flyers Posted on Georgetown’s Campus Advertise New Extremist Group That ‘Celebrates When Nazis Die’
Flyers posted at Georgetown University appear to advertise a new chapter of the John Brown Gun Club, a left-wing and “anti-fascist” extremist group that first formed in Kansas. One of the flyers calls on prospective members to “do something more than symbolic resistance.” Another touts the chapter as…
NBC Said ICE Held a 5-Year-Old Autistic Girl To Pressure Her Father To Surrender. He Actually Abandoned Her While Fleeing Law Enforcement.
NBC News published an article on Tuesday accusing ICE agents of holding a five-year-old autistic girl “to pressure her father to surrender to authorities.” Turns out the father actually abandoned his daughter while fleeing authorities and giving agents the middle finger. “ICE held 5-year-old autistic girl in Massachusetts…
President of College Professors Association Falsely Claims Charlie Kirk Assassin Is ‘Right Wing Kid’
The president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), a union-backed group that aims to “ensure higher education’s contribution to the common good,” falsely claimed that Charlie Kirk’s assassin is a right-wing Christian Republican, an apparent violation of the association’s “statement of principles” which require professors to…
Trump to UN: Stop Propping up Iran and Hamas, Stop Your Members From Buying Russian Oil, and Fix Your Damn Escalators
President Donald Trump pointedly criticized the United Nations and its members during a fiery speech on Tuesday, urging them to stop propping up the Iranian terror regime and its proxy Hamas, end their purchases of Russian oil, secure their porous borders—and fix Turtle Bay’s malfunctioning escalators. During a…
‘Reliable’ Al Jazeera Is Top Source for OpenAI and Google-Powered AI News Summaries on Israel and Gaza: Hamas-Tied Qatar’s News Outlet Dominates AI Search Results
Al Jazeera, the virulently anti-Israel news outlet controlled by Qatar, is one of the two top sources used by leading artificial intelligence chatbots—OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity AI—to answer questions and write news summaries about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a Washington Free Beacon analysis has found. ChatGPT, Gemini,…
Can the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Save Gaza From Hamas?
RAFAH, Gaza Strip—As Israeli forces have ramped up their assault on Gaza City, leveling high-rises from the air and pushing deeper into the northern Hamas stronghold on the ground, another prong of the war has quietly intensified to the south. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the upstart aid organization…
Israel Asked UN Security Council To Reschedule Gaza Meeting Slated for Rosh Hashanah But the ‘Meeting Remains Set,’ Letter Reveals
‘It’s a Farce’: UN Security Council, Under Pressure From Islamic States, Schedules Meeting on Gaza During Rosh Hashanah
The United Nations Security Council has scheduled a critical meeting on the Gaza war for Tuesday afternoon—as the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah is in full swing. The move is meant to sideline Israeli officials who will be observing the holiday, sources familiar with the meeting told the Washington…
Hostage Families Denounce UK Prime Minister Starmer Over Palestinian Recognition: ‘Dramatically Complicated Efforts To Bring Home Our Loved Ones’
The families of Israeli hostages taken and held by Hamas are denouncing U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer for recognizing a Palestinian state with no conditions. In a searing letter to Starmer, they warned that the move has emboldened Hamas and made it harder to secure the release of…
AOC Excludes Her Own District From Facebook Ad Blitz as She Weighs Senate or White House Run in 2028
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) is excluding her campaign ads from being shown in her own congressional district as a report indicates she’s likely to seek higher office in 2028. Ocasio-Cortez has spent nearly $500,000 on Facebook and Instagram ads in the past three months, with more than…
Alternate History: What if Kamala Had Picked the (Openly) Gay Guy?
Kamala Harris wanted to pick an openly gay man as her running mate in 2024 before settling for Minnesota governor Tim Walz (D.), who is “married” to a woman and pretends to know how to hunt. In her forthcoming book about the election, Harris reveals failed presidential candidate…
Meet the Hamas Leaders Running UNRWA Schools
Hamas leaders have controlled the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s (UNRWA) on-the-ground operations since at least 2011, enabling the terror group to put its members in teaching and administrative positions to spread Hamas’s jihadist ideology using U.S. tax dollars, according to a new watchdog group report. “By…
Columbia Climate Lecturer Calls Charlie Kirk a ‘Dead Nazi’
A Columbia University “environmental justice” lecturer called Charlie Kirk a “dead nazi” in a social media post that criticized the Ivy League school for lowering its flags to half-mast in compliance with a federal directive honoring the slain conservative commentator. The lecturer, Hadeel Assali, shared a photo from a…
California City Commissioner Promotes Posts Calling Charlie Kirk’s Death ‘Cause for Celebration’
A city commissioner in California who also works in cybersecurity at a major international bank touted social media posts that called Charlie Kirk a “bad person” whose assassination is “cause for celebration.” Gwyneth Gilkey, a transgender woman who serves as commissioner in Martinez, Calif., shared an article from…
Chairman of University of Michigan’s Faculty Senate Slams Charlie Kirk: ‘His Demagoguery Has Endangered A Great Many People’
The chairman of the University of Michigan’s faculty senate blasted Charlie Kirk in a faculty-wide email on Tuesday, claiming Kirk was “no friend of academic freedom” and that his “demagoguery has endangered a great many people.” Derek Peterson, who also serves as a professor of history and African…
Durham Police Chief Says She’s ‘Outraged’ By Charlie Kirk Tributes, Accuses Him of Peddling ‘Hate Speech’
Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews said she was “outraged” by people honoring Charlie Kirk and accused the murdered conservative commentator of masquerading as a Christian and spreading “hate speech.” “I won’t stop being outraged at the way this man is being honored by people that I thought I…
‘I Had Enough of His Hatred’: Assassin Told Lover He Targeted Charlie Kirk for His Political Views
Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, said he murdered the conservative commentator because he had “enough of his hatred,” Utah county attorney Jeffrey Gray revealed at a press conference Tuesday laying out the charges against Robinson. Robinson confessed to killing Kirk in a series of…
The MAGA Youth Are Still Pro-Israel, Free Beacon-Echelon Insights Poll Shows
Young conservatives and Trump voters have a largely positive view of Israel and strongly approve of the way President Donald Trump is handling the U.S.-Israel relationship, a Washington Free Beacon poll found. That’s true even for those who tune in to or get their news from anti-Israel podcasters…
‘Right-on-Right Crime’: Meet the Left Wingers Gaslighting You About the Charlie Kirk Assassination
Soon after authorities identified Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin, Tyler Robinson, a conspiracy theory began to rocket around liberal corners of the internet. Robinson, the theory went, may have appeared to be on the left side of the political aisle but was actually a supporter of President Donald Trump…
Texas Senate Candidate Colin Allred Holds Voter Registration Drive at Dallas Church as Pastor Attacks Charlie Kirk
Texas Senate candidate Colin Allred (D.) held a campaign event at a Dallas church on Sunday, receiving a shoutout from the church’s firebrand pastor, Rev. Frederick Haynes III, shortly after he attacked Charlie Kirk as a white supremacist and cast doubt on his Christian faith. Allred, a former…
How a CCP-Controlled Tech Company’s American Affiliate Is Working To Actualize China’s ‘Vision for Authoritarian Internet Control’
Chinese tech company Huawei’s American subsidiary, Futurewei, has quietly infiltrated key international regulatory bodies in an attempt to bring the Chinese Communist Party’s “vision for authoritarian internet control” mainstream and potentially “extract sensitive data” from leading U.S. firms like NVIDIA, according to a bipartisan investigation by the House…
8 Budget-Friendly Options for the Biden Library Since Donors Refuse To Pay
Joe Biden, 82, is struggling to raise money for his presidential library. NBC News reported last week many longtime donors are not particularly eager to contribute. “I want an $800,000 refund,” said John Morgan, a Biden donor who raised nearly $1 million for his reelection campaign. “I don’t…
WaPo Fires Karen Attiah, Radical Beefcake Columnist Who Praised Hamas
The Washington Post has finally fired Karen Attiah, the radical left-wing journalist best known for her jacked physique, passionate support for anti-Semitic terrorism, and searing columns about why Republicans are racist. Attiah announced her termination in dramatic fashion on Monday with a self-righteous screed on her Substack page….
UCLA Places Race and Equity Director Who Celebrated Charlie Kirk Assassination on Leave
The University of California, Los Angeles has placed its controversial race and equity director, Johnathan Perkins, on leave after he celebrated conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination in a series of social media posts. Perkins, a veteran diversity consultant who worked in the Office of the General Counsel at…
EXCLUSIVE: FBI Investigating Social Media Accounts That Appeared To Indicate Foreknowledge of Kirk Assassination
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating social media posts by at least seven different accounts that appeared to indicate foreknowledge of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, according to three people familiar with the investigation and screenshots obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. The posts—one of which referenced…