Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Washington, D.C., police say they arrested a New Jersey man with hundreds of homemade explosives and a manifesto containing “significant animosity” toward Catholics, Jews, the U.S. Supreme Court and Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside a cathedral hours before it was supposed to host an annual event that some justices were expected to attend.A Metropolitan Police Department officer found Louis D. Geri, 41, camped out in a green tent in front of the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C. around 5 a.m. on Sunday.Police were securing the area ahead of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An arrest has been made in relation to the deadly Palisades Fire in the Los Angeles area.The suspect, 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht, was arrested at his home in Melbourne, Florida, on Tuesday, officials said during a press conference Wednesday. He will make an initial appearance in Orlando on Wednesday. Officials accuse Rinderknecht, also known as Jonathan Rinder, of starting the Lachman Fire just after midnight on New Year’s Day that “maliciously damaged and destroyed, by means of fire, specifically, the fire known as the Lachman Fire and Palisades Fire,” a criminal complaint obtained by…

NEED TO KNOW Gabrielle Franze is accused of dumping 75 tampons in the yard of her ex-boyfriendFranze is a firefighter in Orange County, Fla.Franze is charged with two counts of stalking A Florida firefighter was arrested after she allegedly dumped 75 painted tampons on her ex-boyfriend’s lawn. Danielle Franze is charged with two counts of stalking, according to Volusia County jail records. Public salary records indicate that Franze is a firefighter in Orange County. Fox 35, WFTV and the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported an arrest affidavit, which alleges that Franze threw several tampons into the front yard of her ex-boyfriend…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A crew member has died from injuries sustained during a Houthi attack on a Dutch cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, as the Iran-backed rebels escalate their campaign against international targets and detain United Nations workers in Yemen.The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers confirmed that the victim was a Filipino national aboard the Minervagracht, a vessel operated by Amsterdam-based Spliethoff. The ship was struck by an explosive device while sailing in international waters, igniting a fire that forced the evacuation of 19 crew members of Russian, Ukrainian, Filipino and Sri Lankan nationalities.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., appeared to rule out bringing the House of Representatives back to Washington for a standalone vote on ensuring military service members get paid on time during the government shutdown.Johnson pointed out to reporters at a Wednesday news conference that the House passed a federal funding bill last month that would have kept troops paid and avoided the shutdown altogether, but argued the onus is now on the Senate to pass that measure. The government shutdown is in its eighth day.”I want everybody to listen to me very carefully.…

A double murder-suicide that claimed the lives of a “loving mother” and her “shining light” daughter has rocked the Portland, Ore., community. Just after 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, Portland police responded to a call about gunfire at a home on Southeast 64th Ave. Inside the home, they found the bodies of 48-year-old Maria Florencia Rubio and 10-year-old Liliana Morgan. Both of them had been shot and killed by Rubio’s son, 22-year-old Miguel Morgan, according to police. Miguel then turned the gun on himself and died by suicide, police said. Rubio “loved our family with all of her heart,”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard enough, and families are lucky if they’re able to prepare in advance for the worst. What most families aren’t prepared for, though, are the predatory calls and letters that begin just weeks after filing probate paperwork – the records necessary to officially manage the estate and assets of the decedent. Digital scams take advantage of families during this time. They rely on probate records in particular, as they contain sensitive information and are a part of the public record. Fraudsters pose as attorneys, debt…

NEED TO KNOW A factory worker and an accomplice were convicted of stealing hundreds of skisThe pair then resold the defective skis for cheapEach received a suspended sentence An Austrian man has been convicted of stealing more than 2,600 pairs of skis in a scheme that played out over two years — quietly turning factory rejects into cash. The 58-year-old worked for Atomic, one of the world’s leading ski manufacturers, at the company’s plant in the Pongau region of Salzburg, according to Salzburger Nachrichten, ORF Salzburg and Yahoo Life. Per the outlets, he was handed a 14-month suspended sentence and…

While it is far from being an overwhelming lead, a recent national survey revealed that more Americans agree with Republicans’ hands-off policies in dealing with gun control than Democrats’ restrictive proposals for more gun laws. The Reuters/Ipsos poll surveyed Americans on a number of different matters, among them being gun policy and differences between parties when it comes to battling the country’s violent crime problem. When asked the question: “Which party has a better plan on gun control?” Some 32% of respondents answered Republicans, while 28% answered Democrats. In essence, the question is basically asking Americans whether they approve of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A substitute teacher in Kentucky was arrested earlier this month after allegedly exposing herself during a video chat with an underage student as part of a plan to meet for sex, authorities said.Krystal Sims, 30, of Cave City, was arrested on Oct. 2 after the Barren County Sheriff’s Office received a tip that she had communicated with the boy to arrange a sexual encounter, according to a citation obtained by WCLU-TV.Deputies interviewed the student, who said he met Sims while she was working as a substitute teacher in his class. He told…