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NDS agent shooting at range. Public domain, U.S. Government / via Wikimedia Commons   As The Gateway Pundit previously reported, CIA Director John Ratcliffe has confirmed, the suspected National Guard shooter, Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, previous worked for a special force unit in Afghanistan that worked under the CIA. Now new information is [...]

One National Guardsman, 20-year-old Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who was shot on Wednesday in Washington, DC, is not expected to recover, Beckstrom’s father said. “I’m holding her hand right now,” Gary Beckstrom said. “She has a mortal wound. It’s not going to be a recovery.” Tonight, with your family, please say a [...]

20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, an Army Specialist, and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, an Air Force Staff Sergeant, were shot by Afghan terrorist on November 26, 2025 – via CNN The two West Virginia National Guardsmen who were shot in Washington, DC on Thursday remain hospitalized and in critical condition, but are receiving “the [...]

3I/Atlas – image by International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Shadow the Scientist. A close look at the visitor from beyond. Perhaps, like me, you are also tired of all the UFO theories involving the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. But regardless of that, the third recorded object from outside our solar system is a major object of scientific [...]

Stephen A. Smith GOES off on Mark Kelly during heated segment on the Straight Shooter podcast ESPN sports analyst Stephen A. Smith gave a fiery take on Democratic Senator Mark Kelly’s illegitimate orders to defy the President of the United States on Wednesday, screaming into the camera in a strong condemnation [...]

The botched evacuation of Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of Congressman Dan Newhouse   President Trump described the suspect who shot two National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., as a “foreigner who entered our country from Afghanistan, a hellhole on earth.” He also said that Biden was “a disastrous president, the worst in the history [...]

Aerial view of La Rochelle via Wikimedia Commons France’s native population is once again reeling after last week a young mother in the town of La Rochelle was left clinging to life after being repeatedly stabbed by an African migrant living in her apartment building. The brutal attack unfolded in the late [...]

The two members of the West Virginia National Guard, both newly sworn-in, still remain in critical condition on Thursday as of 8:40 a.m. PT, after being shot in what authorities are investigating as a "targeted ambush" just blocks from the White House. Both have also been identified by D.C. authorities. [...]

DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro speaks at news conference following National Guard shooting in Washington, DC US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on Thursday told reporters that the suspect in the horrific attack on two National Guardsmen in Washington, DC may face death penalty charges.  The Thanksgiving news conference [...]

On Thanksgiving, Navy veteran Zachary Young filed an appeal for his $453 million defamation suit against the Associated Press. In addition to wanting Florida’s First District Court of Appeals to allow the case to proceed, Young also requested they order a new judge be assigned to preside over the case; [...]

Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) posted a performance piece on Sunday — wringing her hands as she blamed the recently-ended government shutdown on President Donald Trump and claimed that he had almost single-handedly ruined Thanksgiving because of it — and got an impromptu review from actress and filmmaker Justine Bateman. Murray, who [...]

CNN This Morning's group chat offered a number of excuses for the Afghan immigrant's shooting of National Guardsmen. CNN military analyst Cedric Leighton began by claiming that anyone can be radicalized, pointing to Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber! If ours is a country of 350 million potential mass murderers, all [...]

What really happened on the first Thanksgiving? Why do we eat turkey? How long has football been associated with Thanksgiving? Are Americans still honoring the spirit of the holiday?  The Daily Wire’s Morning Wire interviewed historian Melanie Kirkpatrick to get to the bottom of these questions – and more.  According to Kirkpatrick, [...]

The two heroic National Guardmen shot Wednesday by a crazed Afghan man while deployed to secure Washington, D.C., have been identified. The service members are West Virginia National Guardsmen, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe, 24, United States Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro revealed during a press conference Thursday morning. Both Beckstrom [...]

Every year it’s the same story. Thanksgiving rolls around, and suddenly half the country is being told to feel guilty about eating turkey. According to the Left, Thanksgiving isn’t about gratitude or family — it’s a celebration of genocide, colonial oppression, and white supremacy. That’s right. Headlines in the Washington Post and Time have [...]

As families gather this holiday season, finding entertainment that is both edifying and enjoyable shouldn’t require a culture-war battle. For years, it has. Here’s the good news: Americans are winning. As a religious-freedom advocate and mother of a large family, I live that struggle from both angles. In my work defending [...]

Thanksgiving used to be the day America took a deep breath. Before the Christmas rush, before the end-of-year chaos, far from the noise of politics, we had one day carved out in the calendar to pause and give thanks. It was our national reset button. And if there is anything [...]

In the wake of the shooting of two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro made it clear that if either one of the two — who are currently in critical condition — do not survive, the [...]

Sports journalist Stephen A. Smith, a Democrat who nonetheless sometimes espouses perspectives at odds with the Democratic Party, slammed Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) for participating in a video calling for military servicemembers to defy unlawful orders from their superiors. Last week, a group of six Democrats, comprised of two senators and [...]

On Tuesday, there was a moment of apolitical fun at the White House between President Trump’s press team and reporters as Waddle—one of the pardoned Thanksgiving turkeys—obliged a request to “give us a gobble.” Unfortunately, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel just had to ruin it by reacting, “See? Fascists have fun too.” Kimmel [...]

CNN ran crisis comms for Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Tuesday’s Situation Room after the Department of War opened an investigation into his part of the "illegal orders" video. Co-host Pamela Brown and global affairs commentator Sabrina Singh never closely scrutinized Kelly or provided a differing perspective to balance their analysis. Singh, a [...]

President Donald Trump has called the Washington D.C. shooting that critically injured two National Guard troops "an act of terror." [...]

FBI Director Kash Patel has vowed to deliver justice to “anyone responsible” for the midday shooting that left two National Guard troops in critical condition. [...]

According to incoming reports, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspect in the targeted D.C. shooting on Wednesday afternoon — which left two West Virginia National Guard members in critical condition. [...]

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced the deployment of 500 additional Guard troops to D.C. in response to the attack near the White House that left two National Guardsmen in critical condition. [...]

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has retracted his statement in relation to the two National Guardsmen being deceased, explaining that he has received "conflicting reports." He also added that the public will be notified once "we receive more complete information." [...]

In 2006, a few days before Christmas, doctors announced my wife had six months to live. She had, they said, a rare form of cancer that had spread to her lungs. There was really nothing that could be done. We had a one-year-old, and I had been told my job [...]

The two members of the West Virginia National Guard who were shot earlier today in Washington, D.C. have passed away from their injuries. [...]

Following the shocking shooting of at least two National Guard troops near the White House on Wednesday, President Donald Trump, vacationing at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida for Thanksgiving, was swiftly briefed on the incident -- making a statement on Truth Social. [...]

On Wednesday afternoon in the 2:00 p.m. Eastern hour, a suspect opened fire outside the Washington D.C. subway system’s Farragut West station on members of the National Guard who were deployed as part of President Trump’s focus on crushing crime in major U.S. cities. We learned less than an hour [...]

On Wednesday afternoon, a suspect opened fire outside the Washington D.C. subway system’s Farragut West station on members of the National Guard who were deployed as part of President Trump’s focus on crushing crime in major cities. We learned less than an hour after news first broke that a male and [...]

Even though it was on November 17 that 26-year-old Bethany MaGee was lit on fire while riding a Chicago subway train in an unprovoked attack, NBC had been silent (along with CBS) about this heinous crime on its flagship morning and evening newscasts. That ended Tuesday when NBC Nightly News brought [...]