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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,…

NEED TO KNOW The owners of a dog boarding facility in upstate New York were arrested this week after authorities allegedly discovered 21 dead dogs at the businessThe animals appeared to die from a lack of water and ventilation, according to policeRobert Palulis, 48, and Anastasia Palulis, 38, were charged with 22 misdemeanor counts of animal torture and failing to provide proper sustenance The owners of an upstate New York dog boarding facility have been arrested and charged with animal torture after police allege 21 dogs died while under their care this past weekend. The Washington County Sheriff’s Department announced…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! CNN anchor Audie Cornish suggested on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s Washington, D.C., crime crackdown makes him look like a North Korean dictator.During her “CNN This Morning” report on how Trump’s critics think deploying U.S. National Guard troops in the nation’s capital to handle crime makes him like a dictator, Cornish joked that the murder rate in North Korea’s dictatorship is low, too. “There’s probably no murders in North Korea, too. But I don’t want to be presumptuous,” she said after noting a New York Post cover stating that there have been zero…

NEED TO KNOW An Amish woman is at the center of an investigation after she allegedly tried to kill herself and her three children to prove “worthiness to God,” per authoritiesThe woman’s 4-year-old son and husband died in a separate incident which, she allegedly says, was to serve the same purpose as her missionAuthorities say panicked bystanders tried to help the woman and her children as she drove the golf cart into the lake in what many thought was an accident The Ohio woman at the center of what police believe was an apparent suicide pact with her husband was…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday offloaded more than 76,000 pounds of illegal drugs in Florida, marking the largest-ever drug seizure in a single operation in its history.The Cutter Hamilton offloaded the drugs at Port Everglades, Florida, as part of Operation Pacific Viper. The drugs, which totaled 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana, were worth $473 million, the agency said.With a lethal dose of cocaine being as little as 1.2 grams, the amount offloaded by Hamilton’s crew was enough to potentially kill 23 million people, the Coast Guard said.COAST…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A weekend fire that destroyed a Baltimore school playground has reignited a broader fight over how Maryland should respond to youth crime.Two suspects, ages 12 and 13, were arrested in connection to the fire, which reportedly caused more than $100,000 in damage, WBFF reported. Images posted on Facebook by the Baltimore City Fire Department Engine 57 show flames towering over a charred play structure.While the arson case alarmed parents and neighbors, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore defended the state’s strategy and pointed to falling violence statewide.President Donald Trump, by contrast, said Sunday that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In the advertising world, there is an old adage that there are times when you take a pitch and “run it up the flagpole to see who salutes.” That expression came to mind Wednesday when President Donald Trump signed an order to punish flag burning. The president may be hoping the Supreme Court might salute and reverse long-standing precedent declaring flag burning to be protected speech under the First Amendment. If so, he is likely to be disappointed. The proposed prosecutions would be unconstitutional and, absent an unlikely major reversal of prior…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A United Nations-backed report declaring famine in areas of Gaza has sparked a war of words over the conditions in the enclave. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) released a report on Friday in which it declared for the first time that the Gaza Governorate is experiencing a famine. Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis are meanwhile in severe crisis. Conditions in Northern Gaza are estimated to be as severe as those in the Gaza Governorate or worse. The IPC report does not touch on conditions in Rafah, as it is largely considered…