Qatari Foreign Agents Secretly Paid $250K for PBS Documentary

Hamas-friendly gulf state paid American operative $250,000 ‘for [a] PBS documentary,’ DOJ filings reveal Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addresses the U.N. in September 2023. (Adam Gray/Getty Images) Qatar, the oil-rich gulf monarchy that harbors Hamas and other terrorist groups, has used a number of conduits to influence unwitting American audiences:

Biden Admin Says It’s Approved More Oil Drilling Permits Than the Trump Admin. Its Own Data Show Otherwise.

The Biden administration has approved more than 1,000 fewer oil permits in its first three years than the Trump administration did in the same timeframe, according to internal Interior Department documents reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon. Those documents directly contradict the drilling permit data the agency has shared with the public, which environmental groups have

Columbia Dean Calls Cops on Free Beacon Reporter

We wanted to ask Columbia College dean Josef Sorett questions. He summoned the police—after calling to defund the NYPD in 2020.  MANHATTAN—Columbia College dean Josef Sorett called the police on Friday in response to a knock on his door from a Washington Free Beacon reporter. The call came after the Free Beacon visited Sorett’s Morningside

Pentagon Can’t Figure Out How Much Money It Spent on Risky Virus Research in China

Inspector general report reveals ‘Washington hasn’t learned any lessons from COVID,’ top GOP Senator says A Wuhan, China, lab technician in Feb. 2020 ( Getty Images) How much taxpayer money has the Pentagon sent to Chinese institutions to research deadly viruses such as the one that causes COVID-19? The answer to that is a mystery—even