Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 4 years in prison on Friday, Oct. 3In July, the former music mogul was found guilty on two prostitution charges but acquitted of more serious racketeering and sex trafficking chargesA former federal prosecutor tells PEOPLE he is “not surprised” by the sentence Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months in federal prison this week, and with credit for time served, the rapper is looking at 36 months — or 3 years for the two prostitution-related charges he was convicted of in July.  “It was a split the baby sentence,” former…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two illegal immigrants were arrested in Illinois for allegedly weaponizing their vehicles in “deliberate attempts to ram and injure” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced. The reported assaults in Norridge and Bensenville come as anti-ICE sentiment is surging in the Chicago metro area, with protests centered around an ICE facility in the suburb of Broadview. “Thankfully none of our law enforcement was killed because of these deranged criminals’ attacks on law enforcement. This is exactly what happens when [Illinois] Governor Pritzker, [Chicago] Mayor Johnson, and other…

NEED TO KNOW Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, Oct. 3Since he will get credit for time served, he will be in prison for 36 months — or three yearsHe was convicted on two prostitution-related charges back in July As Sean “Diddy” Combs was leaving a Manhattan federal courtroom after a judge sentenced him to 50 months in prison, the rapper turned to his family members and mouthed, “I’m sorry. I’m sorry,” and placed his hand over his heart as he has done in the past. Combs, 55, was convicted in July on transportation…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration announced a review Friday of federal funding to Portland, Oregon, following violent anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) clashes there, with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt vowing, “We will not fund states that allow anarchy.” The review comes after conservative journalist Nick Sortor was taken into custody late Thursday night while documenting the protests in Portland, something Leavitt described as an “extremely troubling incident.” She said the Department of Justice spoke with Sortor Friday morning and “will be launching a full investigation into his arrest.” “This incident is part of…

NEED TO KNOW A 47-year-old substitute teacher at an elementary and middle school in Vermont has been issued a citation after bringing cocaine to the campusThe incident occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 1, according to the Barre Town Police Department Police identified the woman as Melissa Martin, a “permanent substitute teacher” A 47-year-old substitute teacher at an elementary and middle school in Vermont has been issued a citation after allegedly bringing cocaine to the campus, officials said. The incident occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 1, Chief William Dodge from the Barre Town Police Department said in an online statement. Around 10:49 a.m.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Seattle Democratic Mayor Bruce Harrell said during a mayoral debate Thursday night he has “no desire” to put repeat criminal defenders in jail, and he doesn’t know how to answer the question on whether the city is “too lax” on repeat offenders.”So, let me make something very clear. I was the one that sponsored the ‘Ban the Box’ legislation when everyone opposed it because the criminal system has had a disparate impact on Black and Brown communities, let me lead with that,” Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell said in a mayoral debate Thursday…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Friday that anyone who burns the American flag “will be immediately arrested” and face a one-year prison term, citing his Aug. 25 executive order on flag desecration.”To ICE, Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, and all U.S. Military: As per my August 25, 2025 Executive Order, please be advised that, from this point forward, anybody burning the American Flag will be subject to one year in prison,” Trump posted on Truth Social Friday evening.”You will be immediately arrested. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”VETERAN BURNS AMERICAN FLAG IN…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was living and working in the United States illegally, has an extensive criminal history, including drug and weapons possession, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday.Ian Roberts resigned from the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) district this week following his arrest by immigration authorities. He was taken into custody after a short car chase and is charged with being an illegal alien in possession of firearms, authorities said.”Ian Andre Roberts, a criminal illegal alien with multiple weapons charges and a drug trafficking charge,…

NEED TO KNOW Sean “Diddy” Combs is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, Oct. 3, for transportation to engage in prostitution convictionHe appeared in a Manhattan courtroom in a cream sweater with a white button-upHis six children were present in court to show their support Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs have released a video they plan to play in court at his sentencing on Friday, Oct. 3, in an apparent bid to portray him in a positive light. Prosecutors have asked Combs get 11 years for his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. He was convicted in…

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a measure requiring so-called “universal” background checks for gun purchases in the Keystone State. Passed by a 104-to-99 margin, this bill would outlaw the private sale of long guns unless firearm purchasers get government permission first. It would also set the stage for a registry in Pennsylvania for all firearms transactions, just like there already is for handguns. Notably, five Republicans—Joe Hogan, Kristen Marcell (who later changed her vote to NO, but that did not affect the final vote), K.C. Tomlinson, Martina White and Craig Williams—voted in favor of the measure. Had they…