Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A large swath of New York City crimes plummeted three months into 2026, but police staffing shortages, subway scares and questions about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s larger plans for law enforcement have kept public safety front and center of the Big Apple’s political spotlight.”I think that right now there’s a wait and see attitude. Is Mayor Mamdani going to be supportive [of the police] or is it going to be like he’s still campaigning for a socialist position? We don’t know,” James Mulvaney, an adjunct professor at the John Jay College of Criminal…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When Benny Sabti was a child growing up in Iran, he remembers receiving an unusual prize at school. “For being an excellent student, I received a Persian translation of Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler,” Sabti told Fox News Digital. “They translated Hitler’s book into Persian and distributed it to students.”The experience stayed with him. Looking back, Sabti, now an Iran expert at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Israel, says it reflected a broader effort by Iran’s ruling clerical establishment to shape how young Iranians viewed politics, religion and the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A prosecutor in Virginia is facing criticism after a Fairfax County Police Department officer warned the county’s commonwealth attorney about a criminal illegal immigrant who has racked up over 30 arrests before allegedly killing a mother.Abdul Jalloh, 32, was charged with second-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed a mother to death while at a bus stop in Fairfax County, Virginia on Feb. 23. Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano’s office, however, was warned several times about how dangerous Jalloh is, and dismissed many of his previous criminal charges.Jalloh’s case is far from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Every March, we grumble, we groan, we post memes about “losing an hour,” and we collectively curse daylight saving time. Lawmakers threaten to abolish it. Health experts warn about sleep disruption. Social media treats it like a national injustice. As for me? I love it, and I look forward to it because it makes me better.People look at the time change all wrong. What if it’s not an attack on our routines, but a gift?I don’t just study time. I’ve had to master it. I spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Four illegal migrants, who are members of the notorious MS-13 gang, have been indicted after they allegedly brutally murdered a 14-year-old boy in a Maryland park.Jose Merlos-Majano, 18, Alan Josai Garcia-Padilla, 21, William Cuellar Gutierrez, 19, and a 17-year-old were indicted on charges, including first-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and participation in a criminal organization, according to Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Tara Jackson.All four indicted are MS-13 gang members and illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed. Jefferson Amaya-Ayala, 14, of Washington,…

You just dropped serious money on a quality suppressor. You waited through the paperwork. Now you’re finally on the other side of that process, can threaded onto your barrel, and ready to experience the quietest, most satisfying range session of your life. Then you feed it the same bulk steel-case plinking ammo you’ve been running through your AR for the past three years. Here’s the thing: it’ll probably work. But “probably works” and “performs at its best” are two very different things when you’re shooting suppressed. The ammo you choose has a bigger impact on your suppressed shooting experience than…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal indictment unsealed Friday charged a Florida real estate developer with orchestrating an $85 million fraud scheme, failing to pay millions in taxes and lying to financial institutions to purchase a luxury yacht.Rishi Kapoor, 41, of Miami, was charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy to commit offenses against and to defraud the U.S., failure to pay payroll taxes, tax evasion, failure to file tax returns and bank fraud. The indictment also includes forfeiture allegations, including a Rolex Daytona watch and 2.5-carat platinum ring.Kapoor was the CEO…

The National Rifle Association is calling out the mayor of Michigan’s largest city for his recent disparaging remarks about lawful gun owners. In a recent news alert, the NRA chronicled how Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand, a first-term Democrat, recently went on a tirade against gun owners. And there’s no doubt he spoke what he really thought because he prefaced  his comments with, “The NRA is going to be mad at me.” In late February, LaGrand held a community meeting where he was expected to address community policing policies following an officer-involved shooting that is currently under investigation. Instead, he…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military carried out a targeted strike Friday against a narco-terrorist network in Ecuador, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said.SOUTHCOM said the joint U.S.-Ecuador operation involved lethal kinetic action against suspected designated terrorist organizations in the country.”At the order of @SecWar, #SOUTHCOM Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan directed the joint force to support Ecuadorian forces conducing lethal kinetic operations against Designated Terrorist Organizations within Ecuador March 6,” SOUTHCOM posted on X.Donovan said in a statement that the U.S. was “advancing alongside our partners in the fight against narcoterrorism.” “I congratulate our joint…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New Jersey township official pleaded guilty Monday to child abuse and driving under the influence after prosecutors said she drove with a blood alcohol concentration of .30% — nearly four times the legal limit — while her young child was in the car.Gina LaPlaca, 46, a member of the Lumberton Township Committee and former mayor, was sentenced to three years of supervision under Burlington County’s Pretrial Intervention (PTI) program, under a diversionary program that does not include jail time if she complies with its conditions, according to the Burlington County Prosecutor’s…