Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot and killed on September 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University. He was struck in the neck by a rifle round fired from a nearby rooftop and was pronounced dead about 90 minutes later, sending shockwaves through the estimated 3,000-person audience. A nationwide manhunt quickly followed. Authorities tracked the suspected…
President Donald Trump has spoken about his final conversation with Charlie Kirk, calling the late conservative commentator a “very good friend.” Kirk, 31, was shot dead on September 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University during the launch of his “American Comeback Tour” with Turning Point USA. The assassin fired from a rooftop using a…
If a sitting U.S. president dies, power transfers immediately and automatically to the vice president under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, ratified in 1967. The vice president does not act temporarily but becomes president for the rest of the term, a principle first established by John Tyler in 1841 after William Henry Harrison’s death. Although succession is…
A bearded man seen celebrating in the chaotic aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination has identified himself, saying his actions were taken out of context. The viral footage, captured Wednesday at Utah Valley University, showed him in a cap and T-shirt with his arms raised as the crowd panicked. Critics accused him of cheering Kirk’s death,…
Kinky Friedman, the satirical songwriter and country performer, has died at the age of 79 at his home near Medina, Texas. He had been struggling with Parkinson’s disease, though his reputation as an audacious and original artist remains firmly intact. Born Richard Samet Friedman in Chicago in 1944, he rose to fame as a Texas…
Students at New York University have been buzzing with questions this fall, all centered on one missing figure: Barron Trump. The youngest son of former President Donald Trump, now 19, was expected to begin his sophomore year at NYU but has not been seen on campus. During his freshman year at the Stern School of…
Authorities confirmed Sunday that Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, is under “special watch” while awaiting a mental health evaluation. Robinson is being housed in a secure unit of the Utah County Sheriff’s Department, where deputies can closely monitor him until his mental state is properly assessed, officials said in a statement….
Recognizing early warning signs of health problems is vital to avoiding serious complications. The body often sends out alerts, and paying attention to them can mean the difference between quick treatment and a worsening crisis. One of the most concerning signs is sudden or intense pain. Sharp discomfort in the chest, head, abdomen, or back…
At Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, his wife Erika Kirk displayed remarkable strength despite her overwhelming grief. As her husband’s casket was brought in, she stood with quiet dignity, a sight that was both heartbreaking and deeply moving. With tears streaming, Erika paused to take in the crowd gathered in honor of Charlie’s life. In a…
Utah Shooting and the Death Penalty Debate The tragic killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has reignited one of America’s most difficult discussions: how justice should be served, and where mercy fits in. The Arrest and Public Outcry Authorities arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, linking him to the rifle, marked ammunition, and online communications tied to…