Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW The Secret Service thwarted a massive illegal telecommunications network capable of disabling cell towers and emergency services in the New York tristate area“The potential for disruption to our country’s telecommunications posed by this network of devices cannot be overstated,” said U.S. Secret Service Director Sean CurranThe news comes as the U.N. General Assembly enters its second day, with President Donald Trump slated to address the gathering on Sept. 23 The U.S. Secret Service dismantled a massive telecommunications network used to facilitate threats to the U.S. government, cell towers and emergency services in the New York tristate area.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! PROVO, Utah — Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of fatally shooting Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk during a campus speech earlier this month, finally has a defense attorney.Kathryn Nester, a former federal public defender with more than 30 years of experience, is spearheading the defense, according to a Utah County spokesperson.Kirk, a 31-year-old father of two, was facing a crowd at Utah Valley University as part of a national speaking tour when a sniper’s bullet struck him in the neck in the campus courtyard.CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSINATION SUSPECT REMAINS IN SPECIAL HOUSING…

NEED TO KNOW The 1983 murder of Sid Wells became a national news story after Robert Redford attended the funeral of the University of Colorado student, who had been dating his daughter ShaunaPolice arrested Wells’ roommate Thayne Smika, but the prosecutor felt that there was not enough evidence to secure a convictionThe investigation continued and in 2010 an arrest warrant was issued for Smika, who has not been seen since 1986 and is wanted by the FBI and Boulder Police Robert Redford knew his fair share of tragedy during his storied lifetime, but few were more devastating than the murder…

Two separate court battles—one in Louisiana and one in Illinois—paint a curious picture of a seemingly divided Trump Administration Department of Justice (DOJ) when it comes to the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. As we’ve reported, the DOJ filed a brief and is actually set to testify before the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals that it believes Illinois ban on so-called “assault weapons” is unconstitutional and should be overturned. The brief even states: “Illinois violated the Supreme Court’s clear directive that States cannot prohibit arms that are ‘in common use’ by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes.” Unfortunately,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pentagon is preparing to ask President Donald Trump to authorize the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of carrying out the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, a senior Department of Defense official told The Daily Caller News Foundation.If approved, it would be the first U.S. military execution in more than six decades. Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, killed 13 people and wounded 32 others in the attack.Hasan entered Fort Hood’s Soldier Readiness Center armed with a semi-automatic pistol and opened fire on fellow service members…

NEED TO KNOW Jussie Smollett tells PEOPLE that he hopes appearing on Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test will be a “great kind of reset” six years after the alleged hate crime against himThe Empire alum wants his appearance on the Fox competition series to teach “young people” that if “you get knocked down, you get back up”In 2019, the actor reported that he was the victim of an alleged hate crime, which he was later accused of orchestrating Jussie Smollett is ready for viewers to see a different side of himself on Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test six years after…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security is firing back at mainstream media claims that federal officers are gravely mistreating illegal immigrant criminals being held at a sectioned-off portion of Angola Prison in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana dubbed the “Louisiana Lockup.”As the bayou brother of Alligator Alcatraz in Ochopee, Florida, Louisiana Gov. Jeffrey Landry offered that “criminal illegal aliens, beware – Louisiana Lockup is where your time in America ends.”A spokesperson for the department told Fox News Digital there are more than 70 violent offenders among the ranks of prisoners being held at…

NEED TO KNOW A Pennsylvania man was charged with murder after allegedly admitting to police that he killed a man who was found dead in a park on Sept. 13Investigators then learned the victim, 31-year-old Junior Cabrera-Colon, lived with a woman and toddler who were reported missing to policeGeraldina Peguero-Mancebo, 31, and her 1-year-old son, Jeyden Peguero, were found dead days later though no one has been charged in connection with their deaths A Pennsylvania man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a man whose romantic partner and toddler, both reported missing, were also found…

A U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that some of New York’s restrictive gun law that designates certain areas as “sensitive locations” can be allowed to stand. A lower court in the case Frey v. New York,  U.S. District Judge Nelson Stephen Roman plaintiffs’ request for an injunction in 2023. On September 19, a three-judge panel of the New York City-based 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s decision denying gun owners a preliminary injunction against parts of the state’s so-called “Concealed Carry Improvement Act” (CCIA), which was passed as a kneejerk reaction shortly after the Bruen ruling…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sources familiar with the investigation into the Dallas immigration facility shooting identified Wednesday’s alleged attacker as Joshua Jahn, 29.The gunman killed one person and injured two others after opening fire on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility from a nearby building before taking his own life, police say. The agency earlier mistakenly said two detainees had been killed. Jahn fired “indiscriminately” at the ICE building, as well as at a van in the sally port where the victims were shot, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said. The three detainees were…