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1 day ago

What is going on here?' Meloni celebrated at Italy's far-right Atreju Christmas festival

When, out of curiosity, Leila Cader and her friends entered the gardens surrounding Castel Sant'Angelo, a prominent Rome monument that once served as a refuge for popes during times of war, they thought they'd chanced upon an enchanting winter wonderland. With the scent of mulled wine wafting through the air, Santa's elves wandering around, stalls selling nativity-scene figurines and skaters merrily gliding on an ice-rink, it was beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Fox & Friends Slams Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens for Charlie Kirk Conspiracies

Fox & Friends publicly rebuked conspiracy theories from Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens about Charlie Kirk's killing, condemning misinformation and profiteering.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Elon Musk claims it's not safe for him to be in public in wake of Charlie Kirk killing

Elon Musk says he no longer feels safe in public crowds after Charlie Kirk's killing and avoids public appearances due to security concerns.
#street-renaming
fromAxios
3 days ago
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Nancy Mace introduces bill to rename DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza after Charlie Kirk

fromAxios
3 days ago
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Nancy Mace introduces bill to rename DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza after Charlie Kirk

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Jesse Watters Reveals He Created a Daily Bible Study Group With Greg Gutfeld After the Murder of Charlie Kirk

Fox News stars Jesse Watters, Greg Gutfeld, and Harold Ford Jr. were inspired to create a daily bible study group after the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Watters said on Tuesday. Watters shared that he and his work buddies have been reading The Good Book on The Five; his announcement coincided with Erika Kirk, the wife of the slain Turning Point USA founder, joining the show.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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Erika Kirk To Co-Host The Five As She Launches Book Tour For Late Husband With Series of Fox News Hits

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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Erika Kirk To Co-Host The Five As She Launches Book Tour For Late Husband With Series of Fox News Hits

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Charlie Kirk Producer Hits Back At Candace Owens, Accusing Her of Inciting Harassment of Those Close to Him

Candace Owens' conspiracy claims about Charlie Kirk and associates sparked harassment, which Turning Point figures publicly refuted and invited her to a livestream to debunk.
fromDefector
1 week ago

Suns Reporter Describes Death Threats And Moving His Family Out Of Phoenix After Charlie Kirk Tweets | Defector

Was I disappointed with my former employer's decision, and how their statement almost painted me as some sort of violent person? Absolutely. Was it a spineless decision, in my opinion? Definitely. And was there irony in the fact that I was fired in order to appease a group of people, most of whom had never even heard of the company, and were never going to support them anyway,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Charlie Kirk tops Wikipedia's list of most-read articles in 2025

Wikipedia's article on Charlie Kirk was the most read on the online encyclopedia this year, as users sought out information on the conservative activist. People viewed the entry on Kirk nearly 45m times, many after he was shot at a university campus debate on 10 September. Although Kirk was a well-known figure in the US as co-founder of the Turning Point USA organisation, his death attracted headline coverage around the world.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

A Terrible AI Song About Charlie Kirk Is Infecting The Internet

When it happened, the right was quick to tear down anyone who didn't suddenly forget his prejudiced rhetoric when he was killed , but in the months since, a lot of the fallout of Kirk's death has been in memes, whether that be in "Kirkifying" images by photoshopping his face on anything you can find, AI mock-ups of gunpla sets of his death, or creating characters that look like him in video games .
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Eilis O'Hanlon: Sinn Fein's Bob Vylan invitation proves it still has the political instincts of a stroppy student

Inviting performers who chant 'death to the IDF' and celebrate violence against political figures demonstrates that a party lacks political maturity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Before Charlie Kirk was killed on their campus, students felt happy there. They want that again

Utah Valley University remains tense with increased security and mourning after Charlie Kirk was shot, leaving students divided, numb, and seeking a different identity.
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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Erika Kirk says she was 'praying to God' she was pregnant when her husband was assassinated

Kirk lost her husband in a campus shooting, mourns while raising their two young children, and had hoped to expand their family.
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fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Over 600 Were Fired or Punished as White House Whipped Up Charlie Kirk Crackdown

At least 600 Americans faced job loss or workplace discipline for comments about Charlie Kirk, with educators disproportionately targeted amid a right-wing campaign against critics.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Lara Trump Blasts Katie Couric on Fox News Over Explosive Charlie Kirk Exchange

Lara Trump defended Charlie Kirk, rejected labeling him an extremist, and criticized Katie Couric's interview with John Fetterman as a provocative 'gotcha' attempt.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

An Absolute Ghoul': Trump WH Comms Director Attacks Washed Up' Katie Couric

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung attacked Katie Couric online, calling her a "washed up idiot" and accusing her of justifying Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
#turning-point-usa
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
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Fistfight Kicks Off Charlie Kirk Tribute Event In Berkeley, Four People End Up Getting Arrested

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1 month ago
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"Best birthday gift": Charlie Kirk posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

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1 month ago
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Fistfight Kicks Off Charlie Kirk Tribute Event In Berkeley, Four People End Up Getting Arrested

fromAxios
1 month ago
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"Best birthday gift": Charlie Kirk posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
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Kristin Chenoweth says backlash to Charlie Kirk comments nearly broke' her

Kristin Chenoweth faced significant backlash after expressing sympathy for Charlie Kirk’s death, acknowledged the hurt caused, and affirmed her Christian faith alongside LGBTQ+ advocacy.
#jimmy-kimmel
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fromSnopes
1 month ago

Is Erika Kirk pregnant with her 3rd child? Unfounded claim continues to spread online

No evidence supports claims Erika Kirk was pregnant after Charlie Kirk's death; social media posts spreading the rumor appear designed to generate advertising revenue.
#jamie-lee-curtis
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
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Jamie Lee Curtis hits back at critics over Charlie Kirk comments: I was "mistranslated" - LGBTQ Nation

Jamie Lee Curtis clarified tearful comments expressing sympathy for Charlie Kirk after his death, saying her words were mistranslated and supporting her trans daughter.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Went to the Spot Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed. It Was a Haunting Vision of What's Coming.

A student protester, Niyah, witnessed a shooting at a Charlie Kirk event, experienced chaotic panic, and narrowly escaped assault when a bystander intervened.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

ESPN's Ryan Clark Slams Jeff Landry Over LSU Coaching Threat And Ridiculous' Charlie Kirk Statue Proposal

Governor Jeff Landry intervened in LSU coaching decisions and proposed a Charlie Kirk statue, prompting ESPN analyst Ryan Clark to sharply criticize both moves.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

MAGA Influencers Irate Over ESPN's Ryan Clark Trashing Louisiana Governor for Proposing a Charlie Kirk Statue at LSU

ESPN analyst Ryan Clark criticized Gov. Jeff Landry's call for a Charlie Kirk statue at LSU and faced sharp conservative backlash and personal attacks.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The White House's Favorite Influencer

Jack Posobiec emerged as a prominent public face of Turning Point USA after Charlie Kirk's assassination, frequently representing the organization and speaking publicly about Kirk.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago
UK politics

Oxford debate club to vote on ousting leader for LOL over Charlie Kirk killing

Oxford Union president-elect faces possible removal after posting celebratory comments about Charlie Kirk being shot, prompting condemnation and a confidence vote.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Ally Lashes Out At Christian School's Charlie Kirk Event: They Butchered It!'

Savannah Chrisley said The Lipscomb Academy held a 23-minute memorial and delayed response, implying unequal treatment of Charlie Kirk compared to George Floyd.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

"Insane": Gay MAGA official compares Charlie Kirk death to 9/11 & demands crackdown on leftwing orgs - LGBTQ Nation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent compared Charlie Kirk's death to 9/11 and vowed to "follow the money" to identify alleged left-wing organizers.
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fromAxios
1 month ago

Vance to headline Turning Point campus event

J.D. Vance will engage TPUSA's campus-organizing network at college events as part of efforts tied to Charlie Kirk's mission and potential 2028 positioning.
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fromemptywheel
1 month ago

The Fascist Dragnet To Avenge Charlie Kirk's Honor - emptywheel

Six visa holders were identified as celebrating Charlie Kirk's assassination, though at least two posts did not explicitly celebrate and referenced his gun-rights remarks.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Critics Bash Him for Chuckling About His Own Shooting at Slain Pal Charlie Kirk's Medal Ceremony

President Trump joked about surviving a gunshot while awarding Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, sparking widespread condemnation and social media backlash.
#visa-revocations
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
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Trump Admin Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals Who Celebrated' Charlie Kirk's Murder: No Longer Welcome in the U.S.'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
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Trump Admin Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals Who Celebrated' Charlie Kirk's Murder: No Longer Welcome in the U.S.'

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Disgusting': MSNBC Receives Backlash For Being the Only Major News Network Not to Air Charlie Kirk Medal of Freedom Ceremony

MSNBC did not air President Trump's posthumous Medal of Freedom ceremony for Charlie Kirk, while other major networks did and conservatives criticized MSNBC.
#presidential-medal-of-freedom
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Candace Owens Conspiracy Theory Victim Considering Defamation Lawsuit Over Charlie Kirk Claims: I'm Talking to Lawyers'

I knew nothing about Josh Hammer's random tweet about public executions the night before Charlie was publicly executed. In what context does that tweet make sense? Literally WTF,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Candace Owens Screws Up Time Zones While Promoting Latest Charlie Kirk Conspiracy

A conspiracy claim linking an Egyptian military plane to Charlie Kirk's murder was invalidated by Owens's mistaken use of UTC, which misaligned flight times.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Charlie Kirk's Friend Josh Hammer Releases Final Messages Between Them After Deranged Candace Owens Smear

On Tuesday, Owens shared a conspiratorial post speculating that Hammer knew that Kirk was going to be murdered on September 10 based on a September 9 post from Hammer endorsing public executions. I knew nothing about Josh Hammer's random tweet about public executions the night before Charlie was publicly executed. In what context does that tweet make sense? Literally WTF, wrote Owens on X.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Dem Mikie Sherrill Hits Back When Attacked Over Slain Trump Ally Charlie Kirk at Debate

Rep. Mikie Sherrill defended her condemnation of Charlie Kirk while also voting to honor him during a debate with Jack Ciattarelli.
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fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

A Teacher Assigned Homework On Charlie Kirk, And The Questions Are Going Viral

A fifth grader's homework packet about Charlie Kirk went viral, prompting concern over partisan or controversial content in school assignments.
#harvey-milk
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fromConsequence
2 months ago

Journey's Jonathan Cain Honors Charlie Kirk with Tribute Song "No One Else"

Jonathan Cain wrote and will release 'No One Else,' a tribute song honoring Charlie Kirk's influence, courage, and conservative activism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

He wasn't this national hero': US college students voice concern over Charlie Kirk's idolization

He wasn't this national hero or politician, Alana, who is using an alias, said. He was just a white man with a loud opinion. The sentiment on the historically Black university's campus, she said, is that Kirk's rhetoric about marginalized communities was hateful and that they are being unfairly blamed for his death. In the days and weeks following Kirk's death, several HBCUs and Black students have been targeted with racist threats.
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fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Archbishop of New York Should Know Charlie Kirk Was No Saint

Cardinal Timothy Dolan compared Charlie Kirk to a modern-day St. Paul, prompting criticism because of Kirk's bigoted rhetoric and pro-gun advocacy.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Crisp: Are you sure you want to live in Charlie Kirk's America?

Kirk often distanced himself from Christian nationalism, but he was sympathetic to its goals, which include Christian dominance in American politics and culture. To Kirk, the separation of church and state was a fiction. He delighted in pointing out to callow college students that the term doesn't actually appear in the Constitution. But the separation principle is implicit and explicit in our founding document.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

FBI cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League amid conservative backlash

The FBI has severed its partnership with the ADL, accusing the organisation of spying on conservatives and criticizing its ties to former FBI leadership.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WATCH: Spencer Cox Jeered at Turning Point Event Near Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox was booed at a Turning Point USA event after comments and emotional reactions to Charlie Kirk’s shooting and its political implications.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Joe Rogan Shocked by Americans Cheering' Murder of Charlie Kirk: What the F*ck Is Wrong With Us?'

Many Americans celebrated Charlie Kirk's murder, shocking Joe Rogan and prompting condemnation of social-media revelry and public celebration of gun violence.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

This Is the Moment Christian Nationalists Have Been Waiting For

Charlie Kirk's killing is being framed by the religious right as triggering a nationwide Christian revival, prompting increased church attendance, baptisms, and public faith declarations.
#ta-nehisi-coates
#political-violence
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

MAGA Runs Wild With Claim Thousands' of Fans Wore Charlie Kirk Tribute T-Shirt at Penn State Game By Using Clip That Shows Only Two

Penn State's White Out tradition, not a tribute to Charlie Kirk, produced the sea of white shirts; only a few attendees wore Kirk's 'Freedom' shirt.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

ESPN Analyst Paul Finebaum Tells OutKick He's Considering Running for Alabama Senate Seat

Paul Finebaum is seriously considering a run for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat after being contacted by D.C. figures and influenced by Charlie Kirk's killing.
fromKotaku
2 months ago

NBA 2K26 Players Are Making Bloody Charlie Kirk Characters

As character creators get better, people are making nearly 1:1 recreations of celebrities , characters from other games, and digital versions of themselves . That is normally all well and good, but now players have started recreating Charlie Kirk, the right-wing commentator who was assassinated at Utah Valley University earlier this month, and they're using the basketball game's tattoo options to add, well, another detail to the recreation.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Kirk: A Hero of "Civil Discourse," or a Fount of Division?

"Kirk became one of the most prominent voices in America, engaging in respectful, civil discourse across college campuses, media platforms, and national forums, always seeking to elevate truth, foster understanding, and strengthen the Republic,"
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fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Utah contracts with former federal defender chief to represent suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting death

Utah County contracted former federal public defender Kathryn N. Nester to represent Tyler James Robinson, accused in Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting; contract expected around $750,000.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

'I Can't STOP Seeing It': Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Haunted By Charlie Kirk Shooting Video

Utah Governor Spencer Cox cannot stop replaying Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting, urges ending shootings, rejects sentimental bipartisan gestures, and blames social media.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Charlie Kirk Is Dividing the 'Funny Restaurant Sketch' Side of TikTok

Hannah Brown lost over 100,000 TikTok followers after attending Charlie Kirk's memorial and posting an explanation, prompting backlash and disabled comments.
fromDailycaller
2 months ago

Democrat Drops Out Of Race After Trying To Fundraise Off Hating Charlie Kirk

Running a congressional campaign across a district as large as WI-03 takes significant financial resources,
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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Where Should the Democrats Go from Here?

MAGA's small-government rhetoric clashes with expanding state power and messianic politics, exposed by reactions to Charlie Kirk's assassination and recent policy outcomes.
Television
fromVulture
2 months ago

Crisis Is the Only Monoculture Now

South Park resumed bold cultural satire despite recent censorship concerns, continuing to mock a wide range of targets and resisting a speech-chilling retreat.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

How Charlie Kirk's Death Will Change His Message

Charlie Kirk's violent death risks transforming him into a martyr who could amplify his influence and galvanize a conservative political movement.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

That's a Blatant Lie!' Megyn Kelly Gets in Wild Clash at TPUSA Event With Student Blaming Kirk's Assassination On Trump's Rhetoric'

First of all, let me take on the first premise of your question, that it was President Trump's rhetoric that led to an assassin killing our friend Charlie Kirk. That's a blatant lie, said Kelly, before calling the suggestion defamatory and inappropriate in this setting. The argument continued: Student: That's not what I said. Kelly: Yes it is. Student: No, I said he contributed to the political atmosphere, the tension. Kelly: Well, then you have no point. Then your point is utterly empty.
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2 months ago

JUST IN: Jimmy Kimmel's Return to TV Receives Whopping 6.3 Million Viewers

The return of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday received a whopping 6.3 million viewers, ABC announced Wednesday. CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter reported on Wednesday that the show received more three times the number of viewers of a typical episode, with viewers tuning in to see host Jimmy Kimmel's reappearance after being temporarily suspended over comments he made regarding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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