Author: Jack Bogart

After slow sales in July ended the nearly six-year-long streak of firearms sales above 1 million, that sub-1 million figure only lasted for a month. Based on recent sales information, the new 1 million-plus streak has now reached three months. The National Shooting Sports Foundation-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure for October was 1,299,312, up from the September total of 1,091,342. That number marks a slight decrease of 0.3 percent compared to the October 2024 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1,302,857. For comparison, the unadjusted October 2025 FBI NICS figure of 2,289,774 reflects a 0.4 percent decrease from the unadjusted…

NEED TO KNOW David Delong, 40, is accused of killing 20-year-old Amber Czech, his coworker at the Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato, Minn.He was charged with second-degree intentional murder on Thursday, Nov. 13“He mentioned in his statement that she had kind of given him a bad look and he was upset about that,” says Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, noting that the alleged “bad look” was some time ago A Minnesota man was charged with second-degree intentional murder on Thursday, Nov. 13 after he allegedly beat a coworker to death with a sledgehammer. David Delong, 40, is accused of killing…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).A cause of death has been determined in the case of Regina Santos-Aviles, a staffer for Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas who died after an incident in which she caught fire at her home in September.Santos-Aviles’ death was ruled a suicide by self-immolation, according to Texas Public Radio, citing the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.She was found critically burned in her backyard the night of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday the launch of Operation Southern Spear, a new mission targeting narco-terror networks across Latin America. Hegseth said on X that U.S. Southern Command and Joint Task Force Southern Spear will lead a mission to defend the homeland and dismantle narco-terrorists networks across the Western Hemisphere.”This mission defends our Homeland, removes narco-terrorists from our Hemisphere, and secures our Homeland from the drugs that are killing our people,” Hegseth said.The U.S. carried out its 20th strike on alleged drug-tracking boats earlier this week, according to a Pentagon official.US CARRIES…

NEED TO KNOW Buster Murdaugh has been married to his wife, Brooklynn White Murdaugh, since May 2025The elder son of Alex Murdaugh and his then-girlfriend supported Alex at his trial after he killed Maggie and Paul MurdaughBrooklynn is an attorney who attended the same law school as Buster Buster Murdaugh, who is the sole surviving son of Alex Murdaugh, has been keeping a low profile with his wife, Brooklynn White Murdaugh, since his dad was convicted of killing his mom, Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh, and brother, Paul Murdaugh. Buster’s life was thrust into the national spotlight after Maggie and Paul were fatally shot on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Republican member of Congress seeking to support one of his constituents who accused her college of blocking attempts to start a new Turning Point USA chapter on campus was reportedly “blown off” by college administrators after he attempted to have a conversation with the school to better understand what was going on.Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., sought to collect the facts regarding allegations from a Beloit College student that her college was preventing her from establishing a new Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter on campus. TPUSA was the conservative campus activism…

NEED TO KNOW Reena Virk was a 14-year-old Canadian high school student when she was brutally murdered by her classmatesHer case gained new attention in 2024, when Hulu’s miniseries about her life and murder, Under the Bridge, premieredNow, 28 years after the heinous crime, here is what happened to Reena Virk It’s been 28 years since 14-year-old Reena Virk was killed. In April 2024, her case gained new attention when Oscar nominee Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough starred in Under the Bridge, a miniseries based on Reena’s life and murder. The true story behind the drama sent shockwaves throughout Canada…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 20 Kiccdoe gang members accused of violent crimes in Texas were arrested last week, according to Arlington police and the FBI.Law enforcement executed search warrants in multiple cities, including Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Mansfield and Forney, FBI Dallas Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jeremy Wright said at a news briefing, according to FOX 4. Police also confiscated weapons, drugs and money.Officials took 21 known members of the Kiccdoe gang into custody and charged them with RICO, or Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization, conspiracy.Some suspects also face drug and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The mother of a missing “at-risk” 9-year-old girl reportedly told a man she’s accused of falsely imprisoning that she knows where her daughter is.An investigation into 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard’s location was opened by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 14 after a school administrator reported she hadn’t attended school for a “prolonged” period of time. The sheriff’s office said Melodee’s mother, Ashlee, wasn’t able to give a verifiable explanation to deputies when asked where her daughter was. Deputies said that Ashlee has “remained uncooperative and has not confirmed Melodee’s location…

NEED TO KNOW A 28-year-old Colorado gym teacher was arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child, internet exploitation, and stalking, authorities said this weekTeresa Whalin is accused of having a year-long inappropriate sexual relationship with an underage middle school studentThe student reportedly told police Whalin then became jealous of the student’s new relationship and allegedly began stalking them outside of school A Colorado middle school gym teacher was arrested this week on charges of child sexual assault, exploitation and stalking after a student told authorities they became afraid when the teacher began following them to and from school,…