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Etsy witch who cast spell on Charlie Kirk days before his assassination says she ‘regrets’ what happened

‘Our spells are spiritual in nature and we do not perform actions that are intended to cause physical harm,’ the self-proclaimed witch said

The Independent UK

Megyn Kelly yells: ‘That’s a blatant lie!’ at student who suggests Trump’s rhetoric contributes to political violence

The student argued that Trump’s comments about hating his enemies were just one example of him heightening political tensions

The Independent UK

Megyn Kelly claims Charlie Kirk’s wife Erika was left shaken by report that a curse had been placed on him

Right-wing broadcaster attacks Jezebel for running a tongue-in-cheek article about Etsy witches paid to place a hex on Turning Point USA founder two days before his assassination

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What Are the Jezebel Witches and How Do They Connect to Charlie Kirk?

On September 8, 2025, feminist site Jezebel published a provocative article titled "We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk." Two days later, on September 10, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while hosting a campus event at Utah Valley University. The timing has set off a storm…

Latin Times

Fury As Left-Wing Site Jezebel Paid 'Etsy Witches' To Curse Charlie Kirk Just 48 Hours Before His Assassination

Jezebel is under fire after publishing 'We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk' two days before his killing; the site added an editor's note condemning violence as the FBI released images and a $100,000 appeal for tips.

International Business Times UK

‘This is why I don’t practice or manifest until both eclipses are over’: Jezebel paid Etsy witches to ‘curse’ Charlie Kirk. Then a witch speaks out

The internet is spiraling after Jezebel published an article about cursing Charlie Kirk just two days before the far-right commentator died.

The Mary Sue

‘Etsy Witches’: Feminist site in awkward position after placing curse on Charlie Kirk

"So, did my Etsy curses work? Time will tell. The forces move in mysterious ways."

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Jezebel Issues Editor’s Note On Article About Casting Etsy Witch Spells On Charlie Kirk

Days before Kirk’s death, Jezebel published an article with the headline: ‘We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk’.

Pedestrian.tv

Taylor Swift has unwittingly become an icon in the Metal Gear community after revealing her birthday plans

From Cornelia Street to Outer Heaven

GamesRadar

The death of Jezebel is the end of an era of feminism. We’re worse off without it

Websites like Jezebel revived feminism, showing the internet might have a re-radicalizing effect. Who will carry the torch?

The Guardian - US

Jezebel shuts down, ending an era for women's media

The site defined online feminist media.

Fortune

Jezebel to shut down after 16 years as parent company lays off staff

Chief executive of parent company G/O Media Jim Spanfeller says in staff memo ‘our business model … did not align with Jezebel’s’

The Guardian - US

Jezebel website shuts down as parent company G/O Media hit with major layoffs

CEO Jim Spanfeller praised Jezebel’s coverage of reproductive rights post-Roe in a memo sent to staff

The Independent UK

Woman sues hospital for denying her treatment for debilitating headaches because she’s ‘of childbearing age’

Tara Rule claims she ran into issues with New York neurologist when she was seeking treatment for cluster headaches

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Olivia Wilde and Margaret Zhang wear the same dress to the Met Gala: ‘Great minds’

This year’s Met Gala’s theme was ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’

The Independent UK

Models protest controversial Karl Lagerfeld Met Gala theme

Models took to Met Gala steps on Sunday to protest controversial theme

Chicago Sun-Times

Chef Marcus Samuelsson elevating diversity of the culinary world

To honor trailblazing restaurants founded by women and people of color, Samuelsson and fellow chef Jonathan Waxman host “Seat at the Table,” an eight-part Audible original series that premiered toward the end of last year.

The Independent UK

Chef Marcus Samuelsson elevates diversity of culinary world

Marcus Samuelsson is keen on leading with intention

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Arizona mother put on child abuse registry for using medical marijuana finally wins three-year court battle

‘She’s been terrorized by this agency for four years. It was a constant threat,’ lawyer says

The Independent UK

A domestic abuse survivor won a milestone Supreme Court case. She was found dead four months later

Narkis Golan had said she ‘won’t stop fighting’ after a landmark ruling for families fleeing violence, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK

‘It was either this or Pol Pot’s favorite motorcycle’: Dr Oz fundraiser mocked for fundraiser featuring one of Hitler’s cars

‘Dr Oz began the week with a story about him killing puppies, and now is ending it standing in front of Hitler’s car’

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mehmet Oz is facing accusations of animal abuse tied to his medical research. Here’s what you need to know

PHILADELPHIA — Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, is facing accusations over his treatment of animals following a report that dozens of his experiments at Columbia University resulted in the deaths of hundreds of dogs.

The Independent UK

Dr Oz refuses to comment on report his research killed more than 300 dogs as Fetterman calls him ‘puppy killer’

The Senate hopeful was allegedly part of Columbia University experiments that killed hundreds of dogs and rabbits and dozens of pigs

The Guardian - US

Senate rival accuses Dr Oz of killing over 300 dogs as medical researcher

Republican condemned by John Fetterman as ‘puppy killer’ after reports allege Oz oversaw animal deaths between 1989 and 2010

Salon

Dr. Oz experiments killed over 300 dogs

"This is who Dr. Oz is: unconscionable and a danger to others," said Gisele Barreto Fetterman

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