Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, is set to face the rest of his life behind bars as the Trump administration ramps up its efforts to dismantle cartels. Zambada, 75, confessed in a Brooklyn courtroom Monday that he had coordinated with Mexican officials to smuggle drugs into the U.S. for decades — and ultimately pleaded guilty to serving as principal leader of a continuing criminal enterprise and racketeering conspiracy. The Trump administration has pledged to take down the cartels — and experts predict Zambada’s guilty plea paves the way for…

NEED TO KNOW Kurt Davis pleaded guilty to the February murder of Susan Williams, 80, in Roanoke, Va.Davis reportedly told police he bludgeoned Williams to death to “keep the peace”Williams had found Davis suspicious and asked if he lived in her building A Virginia man pleaded guilty to murder after he beat an 80-year-old woman to death after she confronted him in February. Court records indicate that Kurt Davis, who is charged with first-degree murder, changed his plea to guilty during an arraignment on Monday, Aug. 25. Davis was arrested on Feb. 19, after the Roanoke Police Department said he…

NEED TO KNOW Ryan Borgwardt from Wisconsin has been sentenced to 89 days in jail to match the 89 days that he was “missing”The 45-year-old pleaded no contest to misleading the police and was ordered to pay $30,000 for faking his own death in a kayaking accident and fleeing to Europe”I deeply regret the actions that I did that night and all the pain that I caused my family and friends,” Borgwardt said ahead of sentencing, per ABC News A man from Wisconsin who faked his own death and fled to Eastern Europe has been sentenced to 89 days in…

In a deservedly sarcastic piece of writing, the head of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently blistered so-called Everytown For Gun Safety’s brand new “gun safety training” initiative. In a news item posted on the group’s website on August 18 titled “Cue the Clown Car: Everytown Gun Control Wants to Train Gun Owners,” Larry Keane, NSSF senior vice president and general counsel, wrote about the rich irony of a group that’s never seen a gun control proposal it doesn’t like acting like it plans to train gun owners in safe usage—ironically the same gun owners the group wants to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chinese doctor was busted in Texas for allegedly trying to smuggle cancer-related research back to China. Yunhai Li – a 35-year-old employed by the MD Anderson Cancer Center since 2022 – was confronted at an airport by officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection on July 9, according to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. The office said the authorities working in coordination with Homeland Security Investigations “found evidence Li was attempting to take sensitive medical information abroad during an inspection of his belongings.” “We were able to detain him as he was trying…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A woman whose sister, nieces and nephews were gunned down and burned alive by the Juarez cartel is now speaking out in support of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on cartel violence, saying she is “very hopeful for the first time in a long time.”Speaking with Fox News Digital, Adriana Jones, president of American Families Against Cartel Terrorism, shared the story of how her sister, Maria “Rhonita” LeBaron, and nieces and nephews, Howie, 12, Krystal, 10, and 8-month-old twins Titus and Tiana, were killed by Mexican cartel members in November 2019. Jones said…

The investigation into who killed Meredith Kercher lasted eight years despite a suspect being found guilty just one year after her murder. After the London-born student was found dead in her study abroad residence in November 2007, Italian police swiftly arrested her American roommate, Amanda Knox, as a primary suspect. While DNA evidence proved another suspect had sexually assaulted Kercher, the Italian justice system continued to pursue Knox and her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito. “I did not kill. I did not rape. I did not steal. I wasn’t there. I wasn’t there at the crime,” Knox said during her 10-minute…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas carried out the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust. Among those caught in the onslaught was retired Israeli Maj-Gen. Noam Tibon. When he learned that terrorists had reached Kibbutz Nahal Oz, where his son, daughter-in-law and granddaughters lived, he drove south. Along the way, he pulled survivors from cars, stopped to help soldiers, and ultimately rescued his family.His story is the subject of “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue,” a new documentary by Canadian filmmaker Barry Avrich. The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) initially invited…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Blue cities that lost historic numbers of police officers beginning in 2020 have yet to recover due to far-left, anti-police policies, a top leader of the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) said. “Police officers aren’t stupid,” Joe Gamaldi, the FOP’s vice president, told Fox News Digital. “They realize that their far-left city councils and mayors will throw them under the bus at any opportunity.”He referenced several cities where staffing numbers have fallen “off a cliff” since 2020, including Chicago, New York, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.  DC POLICE ACCUSED OF CHANGING CRIME STATS…

NEED TO KNOW American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her musician husband Thomas Deluca were allegedly shot and killed with their own firearm on July 10The suspect, Raymond Boodarian, called police from their homeBoodarian allegedly stole numerous items from the home — including the couple’s own gun, which he hid in his home On the sun-drenched morning of July 10 in the San Fernando Valley, Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor for American Idol, and her husband, rock guitarist Thomas Deluca, both 70, had just returned from grocery store run when their quiet life was shattered. What followed was…