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NEED TO KNOW Lil Nas X could potentially face years in prison after new felony charges were filed MondayThree counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer were filed against the artist, born Montero Hill, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office confirms to PEOPLELil Nas X, 26, was initially arrested and charged with a misdemeanor on accusations of assaulting a police officer in Los Angeles last Thursday Lil Nas X could potentially face years in prison after new felony charges were filed Monday following last week’s arrest and after he spent…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 21-year-old illegal immigrant brandished a beaming smile as he posed for an arrest photo in Polk County, Florida, on Tuesday after allegedly battering a federal officer.The Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officer suffered an injured shoulder after the suspect, Denis Corea Miranda, fought back when two agents tried to take him into custody in Lakeland, officials said.”This is the first time we’ve had an agent injured in the line of duty, and he was significantly injured,” said Sheriff Grady Judd at a press conference Tuesday.”Now the state of Florida and the taxpayers…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! National Guard troops deployed under President Donald Trump’s sweeping federal takeover of the capital were spotted this week picking up trash bags in Lafayette Park, the National Mall and the Tidal Basin. About 110 soldiers have been assigned to cleanup duty as part of a White House-directed “Safe and Beautiful Task Force,” according to reporting from FOX 5 DC.The unusual optics highlight Washington’s image problem. Trump ordered roughly 800 Guard members into the city under a crime emergency plan, though only a fraction actually patrol with police. The rest are handling logistics or community…

NEED TO KNOW A 21-year-old tourist from the U.S. was stabbed and wounded after police claim he defended two women who were being harassed by two men on a tram in Dresden, Germany on Sunday, Aug. 24Police said the two suspects fled the scene but one, a 21-year-old native of Syria, was later apprehended by officersLoved ones said the wounded man, who is also an EMT, now faces a challenging recovery process An American tourist was stabbed after police claim he was standing up for two women who were being harassed on public transportation in Germany. The attack happened on…

NEED TO KNOW A West Virginia man is behind bars after being accused of leaving an 8-year-old boy alone in a garage for a week, say authoritiesJuan Jose Benitez-Chacon, 34, allegedly left the child without food, water, a bathroom or supervisionThe boy told deputies he didn’t know when Benitez-Chacon was going to return, according to authorities A West Virginia man is facing criminal charges after he was accused of leaving an 8-year-old boy alone in a garage for a week without food, water or a bathroom, while he traveled to Florida, according to authorities. On Monday, Aug. 25, Juan Jose…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson dodged repeated questions from MSNBC host Joe Scarborough on Tuesday about whether an increased police presence in the city would help cut down on crime.”Do you believe that the streets of Chicago would be safer if there were more uniformed police officers on the streets of Chicago?” Scarborough asked Johnson. Scarborough posed the question to the liberal Chicago mayor multiple times. Johnson instead emphasized the need for expanded social programs, including affordable housing. “I believe the city of Chicago and cities across America would be safer if we actually had,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Radio host Charlamagne tha God slammed flag-burners Tuesday, arguing they “don’t give a damn about America.”After months of protesters burning American flags at various anti-Israel and anti-ICE demonstrations, President Donald Trump announced on Monday in an executive order that he was directing the attorney general to prosecute violations of laws involving flag desecration and to pursue litigation that would clarify the scope of the First Amendment as it relates to flag desecration. Charlamagne, a self-described Democrat, questioned the motives of protesters who burn the flag.”I understand it’s free speech, but it’s just, like,…

NEED TO KNOW Jake and Rebecca Haro have been charged with the murder of their 7-month-old son Emmanuel HaroRebecca, 41, claimed Emmanuel was kidnapped outside a strip mall in California on Aug. 14, when she was knocked unconscious while changing the infant’s diaper in a parking lotCourt records obtained by PEOPLE show that Jake, 32, was previously convicted of willful child cruelty after his 10-week-old daughter exhibited signs of severe abuse The parents of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro have been charged with first-degree murder. Jake Haro, 32, and his wife Rebecca Haro, 41, are also facing an additional misdemeanor charge…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Illinois leaders are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s suggestion that he might send in National Guard troops to the state to crack down on Chicago crime — akin to what he’s done to address crime in Washington. While Trump has floated that multiple other cities in the U.S. — including Chicago and New York — could also receive an influx of National Guard troops to cut down on crime, Illinois leaders are sounding the alarm and making it clear those troops aren’t welcome in the Land of Lincoln. “Forcing the military, uninvited, into…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll defended the deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., to help combat violent crime, insisting soldiers are “thrilled” to support their own communities.In an interview with Fox News Digital, Driscoll said the D.C. Guard was “purpose-built for this type of mission” and praised the 2,000 troops currently deployed — including 800 from D.C. and 1,200 from six other states. While some critics warn of a “slippery slope” toward militarized policing, Driscoll dismissed those concerns as “flawed.””We are the wealthiest nation in the history of the world,…