Author: Jack Bogart

Virginia lawmakers are moving quickly to advance a sweeping slate of new gun control measures ahead of the 2026 legislative session, including a proposal that would impose a $500 state excise tax on firearm suppressors just weeks after the federal government eliminated its long-standing $200 tax stamp. House Bill 207, prefiled on January 7 and formally introduced on January 14, would create an entirely new section of Virginia’s tax code dedicated solely to suppressors. If enacted, licensed firearms dealers would be required to collect a $500 tax on every retail suppressor sale beginning July 1, 2026. The tax would apply…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Wednesday doubled down on his position of not cooperating with federal immigration authorities when asked about the case of an illegal alien who killed a local woman while allegedly driving drunk. Frey, who has repeatedly called for the Trump administration to claw back the deployment of U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the city, defended his stance during a Wednesday appearance on “Fox & Friends.””We are willing to work with people when it’s about murder and when it’s about crime. But the truth is that this ain’t…

NEED TO KNOW Madeline Daly allegedly fled Wyoming with 11-month-old Basil Stoner after a custody ruling, then fatally shot the baby rather than surrender himAuthorities found Daly in New Mexico weeks after Jake Stoner reported his son missingDaly faces first-degree murder and child abuse charges and is being held without bond A months-long custody fight over a baby boy ended in horror just days before Christmas, after a Wyoming mother allegedly shot her 11-month-old son in the face rather than surrender him to his father. Madeline Daly, 35, is accused of killing her son, Basil Stoner, on Dec. 23 after…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new bill introduced in Virginia would prohibit public schools in the state from describing the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., as a “peaceful protest.” Democrat Virginia Delegate Dan Helmer of Fairfax pre-filed House Bill No. 333 ahead of the start of this year’s legislative session that began Wednesday. The bill, if passed, would require any public school district that wants to teach about Jan. 6 to describe the event “as an unprecedented, violent attack on United States democratic institutions, infrastructure, and representatives for the purpose of overturning…

NEED TO KNOW The family of Spencer Tepe says they are not surprised with the arrest of Michael David McKee in connection with the killings of Spencer and his wife MoniqueMonique had been “vocal” about McKee’s alleged emotional abuse during the brief time the pair were married, according to a relativeMcKee is facing aggravated murder charges in connection with the killings of the couple The man suspected of killing Monique and Spencer Tepe allegedly threatened Monique with her life years prior when he was married to her, a family member tells PEOPLE. Monique, 39, and her husband Spencer, 37, were…

I’m a glutton for punishment. I test my ability to withstand frustration by occasionally dipping into the crazy world of Turkish imported shotguns. Seeing a gas-operated, semi-auto, AR-style, magazine-fed shotgun on a wall for $150 made me say, “To hell with it, let’s see if Turkish shotguns have improved.” So, I purchased the TriStar KRX Tactical. I’ve had good experiences with TriStar shotguns in the past. A long time ago, they produced a Benelli M3 clone that allowed you to swap between semi-auto and pump, and it treated me well for many rounds. I typically find that the best Turkish…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis has drawn national attention, and now a controversial public figure is weighing in.Casey Anthony, often referred to as “America’s most hated mom,” criticized federal authorities in a recent Substack post addressed to Vice President JD Vance, accusing the administration of shielding ICE agents from accountability in the death of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good.”There is no such thing as a federal law-enforcement officer having immunity because it is convenient for you and this Administration,” Anthony wrote. “This applies to your Gestapo agents in ICE.”She called the shooting a…

NEED TO KNOW An ICE agent in Minnesota was captured on video after the death of Renee Good asking a woman who had been following him, “Have y’all not learned from the past couple of days?”The woman, who spoke to WCCO radio in Minneapolis, said she had her head slammed onto the hood of her car and was handcuffed on Friday, Jan. 9, two days after Good’s killingThe woman said she is part of a community chat group that notifies people of ICE activity in the area An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minnesota was captured on video asking…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California widower is suing McDonald’s, alleging employees stood by and refused to call 911 as a vagrant fatally attacked his wife while the couple waited in a drive-thru line.Jose Juan Rangel filed the lawsuit last week in Los Angeles Superior Court, Law & Crime reported. The suit claimed a man described as a “known vagrant” approached vehicles and then attacked the couple in the drive-thru at a Boyle Heights restaurant in March 2024.Rangel and his wife, 58-year-old Maria Vargas Luna, were in their car waiting for food when Charles Cornelius Green…

NEED TO KNOW A car was stolen with a sleeping child inside just before 5:45 p.m. local time on Dec. 16, in AtlantaA woman believed to be the child’s mother is heard explaining to police that she left the vehicle unattended “for literally one minute” in body cam footageThe child can be heard saying “I’m good” after police discovered the stolen car abandoned Police in Atlanta have urged parents not to leave their car running with their children inside after a stolen vehicle was recently found with a young girl inside it. Just before 5:45 p.m. local time on Dec.…