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Charlie Kirk, CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot Wednesday at Utah Valley University. Social media videos captured the moment of the attack. President Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered to half-staff until Sunday evening in Kirk’s honor.
GOP lawmakers offered their prayers after videos emerged of conservative Charlie Kirk being shot while speaking at an event on the Utah Valley University campus. Less than two hours later, President Trump announced Kirk, 31, had died of the gunshot wound. “Please join us in
Kirk, an influential Trump ally who at age 18 set up Turning Point USA, died in a shooting while speaking at a Utah campus event.
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In the immediate wake of the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk Wednesday at Utah Valley University, little to nothing is known about the suspect, and prominent Democrats were quick to condemn the violence. And yet many on the far right have taken to
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Charlie Kirk was shot dead at a college event in Utah Wednesday. The 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder was speaking at Utah Valley University as part of his American Comeback Tour when he was struck in the neck by a single bullet. Videos taken by attendees at the event show
Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder who helped mobilize the youth vote for Donald Trump, has died Wednesday after being shot during a college event in Utah, Trump announced on Truth Social. Kirk was 31. “The Great, and even Legendary,
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Hard-core MAGA representative Lauren Boebert is trying to conflate the conditions that preceded Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., with those of the January 6 insurrection. Boebert went on a strange tangent at a congressional hearing on Wednesday, comparing the two
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Quinta Brunson, John Stamos, Gabrielle Union and Disney TV’s Craig Erwich will join Variety for its annual Entertainment and Technology Summit held in Los Angeles on Sept. 25. Brunson, creator, executive producer, writer and actor on “Abbott Elementary” and Erwich, president,
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Harvard said Wednesday it has received notices that many of the canceled federal grants will be restored, although the money has not come back yet. “Harvard has begun to receive notices of reinstatements on many of the previously terminated federal awards from a range of
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Some urban nightclubs in Chicago may charge Black patrons more for drinks compared with white patrons or use other tactics to discourage their patronage, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Video shows conservative activist getting shot in neck {beacon} CONSERVATIVE ACTIVIST Charlie Kirk was shot Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University, sparking an outpouring of bipartisan support and calls to lower the political temperature in the country. "We must
Eyewitnesses and videos circulating on social media show the 31-year-old Trump ally suffering a shot to the neck before quickly being rushed off stage to seek treatment. The US president announced Kirk died later on Wednesday.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog for a contentious meeting Wednesday, with relations strained between their countries and protests held against Herzog's London visit. Herzog's visit came as Starmer has in recent months toughened his criticism
Lena Dunham is returning to bookshelves with “Famesick,” a new memoir set for release April 14, 2026 through Random House. The book, which has been in the works for nearly seven years, marks the writer and actor’s second major nonfiction release following 2014’s “Not That Kind
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A new Backerkit campaign updates the mechanics first introduced in Numenera, with free PDFs for backers to make launching a game easier.
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Dee Snider, Jay Jay French, and Eddie Ojeda will all take part in the 2026 trek, their first since what was supposed to be a farewell tour in 2016