Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) on Friday called the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk an attack on American “ideals,” warning at a press conference that the shooting represents a “watershed” moment with unsettling implications for free speech. Cox joined federal, state, and local law enforcement as they shared details of the arrest of the alleged shooter, 22-year-old […]
Authorities revealed on Friday antifascist slogans and video game references were etched onto bullet casings from the gun the suspect used to kill Charlie Kirk. Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) named Utah resident Tyler Robinson, 22, as the suspect in the murder case during a press conference Friday morning. Officials said bullet casings with inscriptions reading […]
After a two-day manhunt, law enforcement officers apprehended the suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, identified as Tyler Robinson, 22, of Utah. Robinson allegedly shot Kirk in the neck on Wednesday at Utah Valley University in Orem, where the conservative activist was speaking. Soon after, the 31-year-old […]
America’s anger at the national crime wave they see on TV, highlighted by the slayings of conservative leader Charlie Kirk and Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, has led to an outspokenness of support for the death penalty. On Friday, President Donald Trump led the way when he first announced in a Fox News appearance that the […]
The North Korean government is increasingly executing civilians, including people found to be consuming unapproved foreign media, according to a report from the United Nations Human Rights Office. Pyongyang has continued to exercise significant control over the population and severely restrict the rights and freedoms of its population, and that has only gotten more intense […]
Authorities identified Tyler Robinson as Charlie Kirk‘s alleged assassin and announced his arrest Thursday evening after a multiday manhunt. “Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We got him,” Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) said Friday morning. Robinson was arrested at 10 p.m. local time. Cox said a family member told law enforcement that Robinson either confessed or […]
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre arrived at the Capitol Friday for the House Oversight Committee’s autopen investigation, marking the 13th member of the Biden administration to testify. Jean-Pierre, who served as press secretary from 2022 to 2025, is one of the higher-profile officials to speak before the panel, which is investigating whether former […]
Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas warned educators on Thursday to abstain from celebrating violence after a teacher was suspended for making exuberant statements about political influencer Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) praised Kamoutsas for committing to conduct an investigation into every teacher who engaged in such “vile” behavior in the wake of outrage […]
Maryland Democrats’ hopes of redrawing the state’s political map to boost the party have failed to gain traction. After meeting to discuss advancing redistricting efforts on Monday, leading Democrats suggested the effort, which seeks to flip the last remaining House seat held by a Republican, has stalled. They fear it could face legal challenges similar […]
President Donald Trump’s Secret Service was silently beefed up after Charlie Kirk‘s assassination, reviving safety fears for the president and his allies. Amid the shock of the death of Kirk, Trump’s close ally and friend, the president and his allies’ security details and precautionary measures were expanded, a senior White House official told the Wall […]