Jay-Z’s School Choice Initiative Draws Left-Wing Fury

Rap artist Jay-Z drew outrage from left-wing critics over the weekend when his talent agency unveiled an initiative to promote a school-choice program that would give Philadelphia’s low-income students access to the city’s prestigious private schools. Roc Nation, the talent agency Jay-Z founded, will host events to educate residents about proposed legislation in the Pennsylvania

Biden White House Suffers Embarrassing Defeat Defending Powerful Mexican Labor Union

The White House took the unprecedented step of intervening in an international labor dispute last year after a push from powerful U.S. labor unions. Then, months later, a multi-nation tribunal threw the case out, handing a defeat to the administration and its labor allies. Last year, the AFL-CIO and United Steelworkers—which collectively represent more than

Hamas Leader Calls Civilian Deaths ‘Necessary Sacrifices’ in Leaked Messages

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar said in private messages that civilian deaths in Gaza help Hamas’s cause, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The messages from Sinwar, who leads Hamas from within Gaza, reveal his ruthless military strategy in the terrorist group’s war with Israel. Referencing historic national liberation struggles in correspondence with Hamas officials

Former DCCC Chair Cheri Bustos Registers To Lobby for CCP-Tied EV Company

Former top Democratic Rep. Cheri Bustos quietly registered as a lobbyist to represent a controversial Chinese Communist Party-tied green energy company rapidly expanding in Michigan and her home state of Illinois, state and federal lobbying disclosures reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon reveal. Bustos registered to lobby on behalf of Gotion Inc., the California-based subsidiary of

UCLA Was Poised To Launch Its Own Investigation of Medical School Admissions—But Refused To Protect Whistleblowers From Retaliation

The University of California, Los Angeles, medical school has gone to extraordinary lengths for over five years to shield its admissions practices from internal scrutiny, stonewalling data requests from concerned professors and refusing to assure admissions officials that they would not face retaliation for cooperating with an internal probe of the school’s admissions office, according

Iran’s Ties to the ‘Palestine Chronicle’

An American nonprofit that published the writings of a Hamas affiliate who held three Israelis hostage has ties to the Iranian regime and Al Jazeera, the Qatari-funded outlet that has served as a leading mouthpiece for Hamas, according to a Washington Free Beacon analysis. Israeli authorities confirmed over the weekend that three of their hostages were