Columbia Radicals Ditch Reported Encampment Plans After University Threatens Arrests

Columbia University student radicals abandoned their plans to launch an anti-Israel encampment Thursday afternoon after the Ivy League school warned that participants could face disciplinary actions, including arrest. Instead, agitators pushed protesters to join unrest elsewhere in New York. During one of those protests, at City College of New York, police pepper sprayed keffiyeh-clad students

Third Time’s the…? Twice-Failed Candidate Stacey Abrams Weighs Another Bid for Georgia Governor

‘Every Georgia Democrat is scared to death,’ Republican says Stacey Abrams (Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights) Twice-defeated candidate Stacey Abrams (D.) is eyeing another run for governor of Georgia, even as state Democratic leaders warn that her opportunity has passed and urge fresh contenders to step forward. “She’s run twice, and

Columbia Threatens Arrests If Student Radicals Move Forward With Planned Anti-Israel Encampments

Agitators are planning a Friday encampment that will continue indefinitely Columbia pro-Palestinian protesters (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Columbia University warned student radicals that they could face disciplinary actions—and possibly arrest—if they move forward with their plans to launch anti-Israel encampments. “We have been made aware of possible plans to establish encampments on Columbia’s campuses. We want

Hogg-Tied: DNC Orders Youth Activist To Stop Attacking Incumbents or Resign as Vice Chair

David Hogg has pledged $20 million to primary his own party’s ‘ineffective’ incumbents David Hogg (Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) The Democratic National Committee is planning to give activist David Hogg an ultimatum: Abandon his plan to fund primary challengers against Democratic incumbents or resign as DNC vice chair. DNC chairman Ken

Trump Admin Accelerates Mining Projects as China Curbs Critical Mineral Exports

The Trump White House is turning to a little-known tool to fast-track federal approvals for a slate of mining projects it says are vital to shoring up domestic energy, technological, and defense supply chains dominated by China. In an announcement late last week, the White House added 10 critical mineral exploration and mining projects—including projects

Fetterman to Trump: Dump Iran Talks and Hit Tehran’s Nuclear Sites

“Waste that s—t”: That’s John Fetterman’s advice to Donald Trump about how to deal with Iran’s nuclear facilities. In an interview with the Free Beacon‘s Jon Levine, Fetterman dismissed the administration’s ongoing negotiations with the Islamic regime—as well as the notion that opting to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities would lead to the outbreak of regional

Harvard University Extended a Fellowship Offer to Ousted Columbia Prof Accused of Anti-Israel ‘Indoctrination’—Then Rescinded It Without Explanation

‘While we cannot comment on the specifics of personnel matters, all fellowship candidates are evaluated on many factors,’ Harvard tells Free Beacon A. Kayum Ahmed (publichealth.columbia.edu) Harvard University quietly extended a fellowship offer to a former Columbia University professor who was let go after a Wall Street Journal exposé accused him of “pro-Palestinian indoctrination”—then revoked