WATCH: I Woke Up Scared Today
The Daily Citizen’s Emily Washburn reflects on the deaths Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska — and what they signal to single, working women.
Focus on the Family offers resources to help parents and families facing tragedy.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Emily Washburn is a staff reporter for the Daily Citizen at Focus on the Family and regularly writes stories about politics and noteworthy people. She previously served as a staff reporter for Forbes Magazine, editorial assistant, and contributor for Discourse Magazine and Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper at Westmont College, where she studied communications and political science. Emily has never visited a beach she hasn’t swam at, and is happiest reading a book somewhere tropical.
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