Investigative Journalism
Once upon a time there was a country that prided itself on being the cradle of freedom. At some point it decided that the solution to all problems did not lie in education, social justice, or a functioning health care system
On September 15, 2025, shortly after sunrise, 21-year-old Demartravion “Trey” Reed was found on the campus of Delta State University in the state of Mississippi - hanging from a tree near the pickleball courts.
It was no longer a police operation, it was a battle. In Illinois on Friday morning heavily armed federal agents moved in like an army in urban combat. Black helmets, camouflage uniforms, gas grenades, assault rifles with chemical irritant attachments ...
Donald Trump wanted to take the New York Times to court. What came out was an 85-page document that a judge in Florida pulverized with one sentence: "A complaint is not a ...
What is happening right now in Washington is not a rhetorical slip, not an unconsidered sentence of a political showman. It is the systematic hollowing out of a social order. When the President of the United States says to reporters on ...
A phantom as a state enemy: Viktor Orbán is copying Trump’s plan to designate Antifa a terrorist organization. In Hungary, where antifascist groups are hardly present, a sideshow thus becomes a political spectacle - and a scapegoat ...
"Racially or ethnically motivated extremists carried out the most deadly attacks since 2010." The sentence appears inconspicuously on pages two and three of a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO-25-107030, ...
Donald Trump loves the insinuation, the threat without evidence, the play with the unspoken. In an interview with Fox News he left open the possibility that there could be ...
A single judge in Washington on Thursday made a decision that can determine the lives and deaths of children - and at the same time cast a glaring light on the methods of ...
It does not begin with a decision, but with a sound: the cry “Shame, shame, shame - Trump is to blame,” that drifts across the Rue Zinner this Thursday, over...
Es ist drei Uhr morgens am 17. August 2025 im Eisenhower Executive Office Building, und während Washington in trügerischer Ruhe verharrt, scrollt Laura Elizabeth Loomer durch ihre Screenshot-Sammlung – ein…
An immigration court in Louisiana has sentenced pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil to deportation to Syria or Algeria. The decision by Judge Jamee Comans carries the docket number ...
Donald Trump, 79, stumbled through a speech at Windsor Castle on Wednesday evening that sounded less like a statesman and more like a lost wedding guest ...
It was a bombshell that shook the American media landscape on Wednesday evening: ABC announced that it would suspend the broadcast of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ...
It was supposed to be another PR coup for Kristi Noem, but in the end it stands as a document of state disgrace. The Secretary of Homeland Security, long mocked by critics as “ICE Barbie,” once again ...
A quarter point is small on paper and large in politics. The Federal Reserve has cut the key interest rate by 25 basis points - new range 4.00 to 4.25%, the first ...
Barack Obama chose the words that a President Donald Trump has lacked for years: clear, unequivocal, without excuses. After the murder of Charlie Kirk, the former US president spoke in ...
The news of the murder of Charlie Kirk has shaken the United States. But even before the investigation files were fully sorted out, leaked chat logs between Tyler Robinson ...
The shots have faded, but the aftermath has only just begun. Hardly is Charlie Kirk buried, his family together with Turning Point USA is already staging the next act: defamation suits against media ...
Donald Trump's visit to England did not begin with the expected splendor but with an image that cast a shadow over his arrival. Hardly had the presidential plane touched British soil ...
A federal judge in Washington has once again halted the deportation of dozens of Guatemalan migrant children - and in doing so has restrained a government that had already been forced to revise its own claims. Timothy J. Kelly, ...
It was a sober setting for an event that has long exceeded the borders of Utah in its significance: In the Fourth District Court of Provo, Utah County, the first hearing ...
Since the murder of Charlie Kirk has dominated the headlines, government and media have greedily rushed to find an explanation. Left or right, Trump or Antifa - the grid is predetermined, ...
The news of Tyler Robinson’s alleged confession on Discord has shaken the United States. The 22-year-old, suspected of having shot right-wing activist Charlie Kirk at an event ...
Ken Paxton calls it a victory. In truth it is an assault on the minds of the youngest. The Attorney General of Texas forces the schools of Austin to erase every word about Critical Race Theory ...
The men on the boat first saw it as a small dot on the horizon. An American drone, coming closer. They understood immediately. Panicked, they swung the engine around, the boat ...
It is an event that shakes the backbone of Western press freedom. Karen Attiah, the last Black full-time columnist at the Washington Post, was fired - not for false reporting, not for hate speech, ...
Stephen Miller, one of the most influential advisers in the White House, announced over the weekend in sharp words that the government would now use every means at its disposal to go after what he called a "vast domestic terror movement."
The fog over the murder of Charlie Kirk is lifting, and the chain of evidence now presented by investigators is overwhelming. FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed on Monday that DNA traces on ...
One would think the lowest point had been reached - and yet the country keeps sinking further. Now the vice president of the United States himself will step in as substitute host of the talk show of a man ...
The United States stands at a dangerous tipping point after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. What was still a moment of shock just a few days ago has long since become a political signal: parts ...
It is a short video, twelve seconds long, yet its impact is enormous. Two campus police officers put handcuffs on a young woman in Texas as she looks confusedly to the side ...
The night of September 6 to 7 over Kyiv began with a distant hum, barely louder than a swarm of mosquitoes on a summer evening. But the people of the Ukrainian capital ...
China and Russia are moving in a dangerous lockstep that goes far beyond the mere exchange of goods. Documents that have come to light from Russian authorities and through hacker leaks paint a picture of close military cooperation that at its core aims to equip Beijing ...
How serious the Russian state is about the systematic militarization of children is revealed by our research into the preliminary rounds of Zarnitsa 2.0 in the Ural Federal District: What was once a harmless school game ...
It is perhaps the most dangerous taboo break of the political internet in years: A website called Charlie’s Murderers (charliesmurderers.com/) calls on people to report those who celebrate the death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk or speak critically about him.
The man has not even been buried yet, and the merchandising machine is already running at full speed. Turning Point USA, the organization founded by Charlie Kirk, is now selling a “Memorial Tee” with his sketched ...
Donald Trump has once again extended his hand for reconciliation - and at the same time swung a baseball bat. "I’d like to see the nation heal," he cooed into the cameras ...
The rain lashed in irregular showers across Westminster Bridge as, on that September Saturday in 2025, a mass of people formed like London had rarely seen. Hundreds of thousands poured through the streets ...
For years, Charlie Kirk and the milieus of the extreme right were adversaries. For neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and militias like the Proud Boys or the Oath Keepers, Kirk was not an ally but an obstacle ...
Three days after the murder of Charlie Kirk, the political staging is already back on stage - and shows in a shocking way how heartless and calculating the MAGA cosmos operates. The death of a human ...
An American tragedy in three acts. September 10, 2025, 11:52 a.m., Orem, Utah - The gray Dodge Challenger parks among the other student cars, inconspicuous, ordinary. Tyler James Robinson, 22 years old, gets out.
It was a moment straight out of a screenplay: Donald Trump was sitting on the couch of "Fox & Friends" on Friday morning when he was allowed to announce the news meant ...
Donald Trump has found a new target for his domestic security agenda. After the president already sent the National Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, he announced on Friday ...
Utah hat seinen meistgesuchten Mann. Zwei Tage nach dem Mord an Charlie Kirk, dem Gründer von Turning Point USA und einem der schillerndsten wie umstrittensten Köpfe der amerikanischen Rechten, haben…
It is September 11, 2025, and Germany is experiencing a moment that could not be more painful in its hypocrisy. The Junge Union mourns Charlie Kirk with a black-and-white Facebook post, a man ...
It was 12:20 p.m. on September 10, 2025, when a single shot echoed across the campus of Utah Valley University. Charlie Kirk, 31 years old, founder of Turning Point ...
It is a macabre moment that shows how quickly political fanaticism turns into religious cult. Just hours after the assassination of the right-wing US activist Charlie Kirk, AfD politician Beatrix von ...
The FBI has just released images of a “person of interest” sought in connection with the murder of Charlie Kirk. The 31-year-old founder of Turning Point ...
Ulf Poschardt wants to create a martyr. "Charlie Kirk was shot," he wrote in a dramatic Facebook post, "the footage on X shows him collapsing as he does what ...