Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW An Arkansas mother is facing criminal charges after allegedly plotting a fake kidnapping in what the father claims was an effort to try and teach their daughter a lesson about talking to strangers onlineThe Nov. 17 incident injured her daughter and involved three other adults who participated in the staged kidnappingTamara Hamby was reportedly charged with suspicion of kidnapping and first-degree endangering the welfare of an incompetent person An Arkansas husband is defending his wife’s decision to stage the fake kidnapping of their mentally disabled daughter in an alleged effort to try and teach her a lesson…

NEED TO KNOW Danika Troy’s mother, Ashley Troy, reported her daughter missing on Monday, Dec. 1She had no idea that her daughter had allegedly been murdered the night before, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said at a press conferenceNow, Ashley Troy sheds light on what happened that horrific night Danika Troy had romance on her mind when she snuck out of her Florida home on a recent Sunday night to meet a boy from school. The 14-year-old had no idea of the nightmare that awaited her. On Thursday, Dec. 4, authorities announced that Danika’s body had been found in…

We reported back in July how several gun-rights organizations had joined together in a novel approach to get concealed carry lowered or dropped completely. After the 2022 ruling in New York Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen, Garden State lawmakers hiked the cost of a concealed carry permit to $200. Currently, $50 of the fee is paid directly to the Superintendent of the State Police, while the other $150 is paid to the applicant’s municipality. However, there’s nothing barring jurisdictions from refunding applicants the municipality’s portion of the fee. A negligible amount of these funds goes into the administration of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chicago man studying in London has been found guilty of murdering his on-and-off girlfriend after prosecutors said he stabbed and choked her, then called his father to secure a lawyer before alerting police.Joshua Michals, 26, started a casual relationship with 31-year-old Zhe Wang shortly after he began attending Goldsmiths University in 2023, the Metropolitan Police said Monday.In March 2024, Michals phoned police to report a “serious incident” at Wang’s home, saying he had already left the property. Officers arrived to find Wang with two stab wounds to her face, and a…

NEED TO KNOW A person of interest is in custody in connection with the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris BoydA spokesperson for the U.S. Marshal’s Service for the Western District of New York confirmed to PEOPLE that a person of interest was taken into custody on Monday, Dec. 8, by the U.S. Marshal’s Service Task Force Buffalo Division in AmherstBoyd, 29, was outside an Asian fusion restaurant with two of his teammates just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16 in New York City when the shooting occurred A person of interest has been taken into custody in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York man out on bond has been arrested after police say he stabbed his mother and father to death inside their family-owned deli last week. The suspect has been identified as 30-year-old Vito Dambrosio, according to FOX 5. The incident reportedly occurred at around 9:11 a.m. Thursday, at the A&A Italian Deli in Bethpage. Officers were initially dispatched to the scene after receiving a call regarding a man standing in the deli’s parking lot with blood on his hands and clothing, FOX 5 reported.WOMAN CHARGED IN MAN’S FATAL STABBING OUTSIDE UPSCALE LONG ISLAND…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Department of Justice (DOJ) official Harmeet Dhillon announced that her agency is unveiling a gun rights-focused section on Monday, promising Americans that “a lot more action” on gun rights enforcement will be taken.Dhillon, who works as an assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, said that her division had started a Second Amendment section this month.”I’m really excited about this,” said Dhillon. “For the first time, the DOJ Civil Rights Division and the DOJ at large will be protecting and advancing our citizens’ right to bear arms as part of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida is designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday.  The move mirrors a similar action taken by Texas in which Gov. Greg Abbott designated the CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organizations.This story is breaking. Please check back for updates.  Read the full article here

NEED TO KNOW Prosecutors unveiled a “to-do” list allegedly compiled by Luigi Mangione after the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ThompsonThe disclosure came amid testimony by the police officer who searched his backpackThe defense aggressively cross-examined the officer, noting that a firearm was recovered after 11 minutes of missing bodycam footage Luigi Mangione was carrying an apparent to-do list while he was on the run from authorities — detailing how he planned to escape from justice after allegedly shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson to death. The list included what appeared to be a hand-drawn map of Pittsburgh — to which…

*Images by the author The M14 rifle was, and is, a great battle weapon. Weighing a little over nine pounds and chambered in 7.62×51, it feeds from a 20-round detachable box magazine. A selective-fire switch allows it to fire either fully automatically or in semi-automatic mode.  OK… that’s the M14. But we have an M1A. They sure look a lot alike… what’s the difference? The main difference is that the M1A doesn’t have what some have called a “giggle switch” – no selective-auto capability. Other than that, they are pretty close. Speaking of differences, I did a quick Google search,…