Campus Anti-Israel Group Berates Holocaust Survivor

Activist says existence of Israel is 'ethnic cleansing,' compares own experience to Holocaust

Brent Scher
October 29, 2019 3:30 PM

A Holocaust survivor invited to speak at Benedictine University about his childhood experience avoiding Nazi death camps was berated by an activist from anti-Israel campus group Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP).

WaPo Editorial Board Blasts Warren for Caving to Unions on Charter Schools

'The losers in these political calculations are the children whom charters help' (Updated)

David Rutz
October 29, 2019 1:15 PM

The Washington Post editorial board blasted 2020 hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) Monday for her opposition to charter schools, accusing her of folding to teachers' unions and saying that children come out "losers" in her plan.

NRA PAC Fundraising Surges After Dem Candidates Back Gun Confiscation

Gun rights group raised $1.3 million in September

Stephen Gutowski and Joe Schoffstall
October 28, 2019 5:00 AM

Donations to the NRA's political action committee rose again last month, FEC filings show, after several 2020 Democrats advocated for the confiscation of certain guns.

VA Left Vets Vulnerable to Identity Theft

Watchdog: agency illegally gave veterans' info to thousands

Yuichiro Kakutani
October 27, 2019 5:00 AM

The Department of Veterans Affairs illegally granted roughly 25,000 people access to veterans' personal information including social security numbers, addresses, and medical histories, according to a government watchdog.

Pro-Life Whistleblowers Credit ABC Reporters For Organ Trade Videos

Graham Piro
October 24, 2019 4:40 PM

The man behind the investigation into the abortion industry's organ harvesting operations credited undercover journalists from ABC News with inspiring his 2015 bombshell video exposé.

Philadelphia Eagles Star Used Shotgun to Fend Off Bat-Wielding Intruder

Fletcher Cox defended home from man who vandalized car, tried to break in

Stephen Gutowski
October 24, 2019 4:30 PM

Philadelphia Eagles player Fletcher Cox used a shotgun to defend his home last week from a bat-wielding man attempting to break into his house, court documents show.

Soros Group Eclipses $70 Million Spent on Lobbying Since Trump Took Office

Billionaire spent more in past 2.5 years on advocacy than prior 14 years combined

Joe Schoffstall
October 24, 2019 5:00 AM

The Open Society Policy Center (OSPC), an advocacy group funded by billionaire George Soros, has now pushed more than $70 million into lobbying efforts since Donald Trump took office.

Poll: Majority of Americans Want First Amendment Rewritten

51 percent of Millennials want fines or jail time for 'hate speech'

Collin Anderson
October 24, 2019 5:00 AM

A majority of Americans believe the First Amendment should be rewritten and are willing to crack down on free speech, as well as the press, according to a new poll.

Surgeon General: Weed Legalization ‘A Massive Public Health Experiment’

'We don't know what we don't know'

Charles Fain Lehman
October 23, 2019 5:55 PM

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams called the spread of state marijuana legalization "a massive public health experiment on our citizenry."

Controversial Gun Rights Activist Returns To Ghost Gun Project After Sex-Crime Plea Deal

Announces new, faster Ghost Gun mill

This photo taken May 10, 2013 shows Cody Wilson holding what he calls a Liberator pistol

Stephen Gutowski
October 23, 2019 5:10 PM

Gun-rights activist Cody Wilson told the Washington Free Beacon on Wednesday he will be returning to 3D gun printing company Defense Distributed and launching a new product.

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