The Washington Free Beacon

The Washington Free Beacon is a U.S.-based online platform focused on conservative political journalism. It aims to reveal stories that those in power would prefer to keep hidden and offers thorough investigative reporting on various topics such as public policy, government matters, international security, and the media landscape. Founded in February 2012 by Michael Goldfarb, Aaron Harrison, and Matthew Continetti, who currently serves as the editor-in-chief, the site provides both news articles and opinion pieces.

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Yale Derecognizes Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter After Group Blocks Jewish Students' Access to Parts of Campus

22 hours ago | freebeacon.com | Jessica Costescu

Yale University stripped the school's Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter, Yalies4Palestine, of its status as a recognized student group on Wednesday after it established a short-lived encampment. The decision may give insight into how Yale president Maurie McInnis, who called the police to arrest student protesters in her last job, will combat anti-Israel agitators at the Ivy League university.
THEY KNEW: 30 Times Democrats Worried (Privately) About Biden’s Decline Before the Debate Fiasco

1 day ago | freebeacon.com | Andrew Stiles

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) humiliated herself on Sunday when asked if she regretted her repeated praise of former President Joe Biden's mental fitness, which continued until the moment he dropped out of the race. "I said what I believed to be true," Warren said during an interview with liberal podcaster Sam Fragoso. "Look, he was sharp, he was on his feet. I saw him [at a] live event, I had meetings with him a couple of times ...
Eric Swalwell’s Campaign Spent $42K on ‘Childcare’ Expenses in 5 Months After the Election

2 days ago | freebeacon.com | Chuck Ross

Rep. Eric Swalwell’s campaign spent tens of thousands of dollars after the election on childcare expenses for the California Democrat, raising potential ethics concerns for a lawmaker who has been accused in the past of using his campaign war chest as a "personal piggybank."According to campaign finance records, the Swalwell campaign spent $42,321 on "childcare" from Nov. 8, three days after the election, to March 31.
NYPD Arrests Keffiyeh-Clad Columbia Alum Who Set Up Tent Outside Main Campus Gate

2 days ago | freebeacon.com | Jessica Costescu |Jessica Schwalb

The New York Police Department arrested a keffiyeh-clad Columbia University alumna who set up a tent outside a main campus gate on Monday afternoon. She was engaged in an anti-Israel protest alongside roughly two dozen masked agitators, including about 10 who chained themselves to the entryway.
THE HOLE TRUTH: Former Democratic Aide Opens Up About Senate Sex Tape Scandal, Compares Self to Monica Lewinsky

3 days ago | freebeacon.com | Andrew Stiles

Aidan Maese-Czeropski, the former Democratic aide best known for being filmed on the receiving end of a backdoor sex romp in a Senate hearing room in 2023, is finally speaking out about the scandal that cost him his job and prompted him to flee the country. The Washington Free Beacon exclusively reported in February that Maese-Czeropski had moved to Australia to launch a new career as an independent sex worker who posts pornographic photos and videos on the internet.
At Harvard's Center for Health and Human Rights, Academics Paint Israeli Jews as the Real Terrorists

3 days ago | freebeacon.com | Jessica Costescu

In late March, Harvard University, anticipating a funding fight with the Trump administration, suspended its School of Public Health's longstanding research partnership with Birzeit University, a West Bank institution known for hosting Hamas military parades. But a half-dozen faculty members and affiliates who have defended Hamas's Oct. 7 attack and accused Israel of "genocide" and "terrorism" remain at the school, a Washington Free Beacon review found.
Bad Faith Arguments

4 days ago | freebeacon.com | George Weigel

When a book’s dust jacket describes its author as an "award-winning investigative reporter" and the author begins by describing his work as "an investigative history of the modern Roman Catholic Church," readers might expect that, by the end of the book, something strikingly new would have been revealed. But in this case (to borrow from Richard M.
Exclusive: We Got Joe Biden’s List of Absurd Demands for Speaking Gigs

6 days ago | freebeacon.com | Andrew Stiles

Sleepy Joe is even more f—ed up than we expected. It's Good Friday, April 18, 2025Joe Biden, 82, is still eligible to run for president again in 2028, and hasn't ruled anything out. The frail geezer shuffled gingerly back into the national spotlight this week, giving the keynote address at a convention of disability rights advocates in Chicago. It was Biden's first major speech since leaving office, and it didn't get off to a great start.
LeBron James Endorsed Kamala Harris. Then She Paid His Company $50K.

6 days ago | freebeacon.com | Chuck Ross

Kamala Harris’s campaign paid $50,000 to the production company of billionaire NBA superstar LeBron James, who endorsed the failed Democratic candidate in a deceptively edited video attacking Donald Trump days before the presidential election. The Harris campaign paid James’s SpringHill Entertainment on Jan. 28 for "campaign event production," according to campaign disclosures released this week. James, a forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, did not appear at any campaign events for Harris.
Trump Admin Eyes Fresh Hamas Sanctions Under 'Human Shield' Law That Biden Admin Ignored

6 days ago | freebeacon.com | Adam Kredo

The Trump administration is eyeing fresh sanctions on Hamas over the terror group's use of Gazan civilians as human shields—and using a longstanding law that the Biden administration ignored to do so, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. During President Donald Trump's first stint in the White House, in 2018, Congress passed a law requiring the president to sanction terrorist entities, including Hamas and Hezbollah, that use "innocent civilians as human shields." In the wake of Hamas's Oct.