Former Mexican Defense Minister Arrested for Drug Trafficking

Jack Beyrer
October 16, 2020 12:45 PM

Mexico’s former minister of defense, Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, was arrested Thursday night on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering, making him the highest-ranking official in Mexican history to be arrested on such charges, the New York Times reported Friday.

Number of Shooting Victims in NYC Nearly Doubles From 2019

Alex Nester
October 14, 2020 2:40 PM

The number of shooting victims and incidents in New York City has nearly doubled this year compared to 2019, according to the latest NYPD crime data.

Nationwide Protests Caused Up to $2 Billion in Property Damage

Alex Nester
September 16, 2020 7:50 PM

What mainstream media outlets have dubbed as "mostly peaceful protests" caused up to $2 billion in property damage in the first two weeks of protests alone, Axios reported Wednesday.

The ‘Great Crime Decline’ Is Stalled Out

Protests Continue Over Death Of George Floyd, Killed In Police Custody In Minneapolis

Charles Fain Lehman
September 15, 2020 5:00 AM

The two-decade-long crime decline appears to have conclusively plateaued, a new report released Monday shows, as the share of Americans who faced a violent crime remained between 0.9 and 0.6 percent for the 12th year running.

Two Cops Shot Amid Anti-Police Protests in LA

Protesters block access to emergency room, chant 'we hope they die'

Graham Piro
September 13, 2020 11:15 AM

Two Los Angeles sheriff's deputies are fighting for their lives after being ambushed and shot in their car Saturday night in Compton, Calif.

Portland Police Arrest Dem Staffer During Riot

Alex Nester
September 9, 2020 2:37 PM

Police arrested a top Democratic staffer in Oregon's state legislature this weekend for interfering with a police officer during the Portland riots.

Cuomo: Trump ‘Better Have an Army’ If He Comes to New York

Trump fires back at Cuomo for sending elderly patients back to nursing homes

Graham Piro
September 3, 2020 12:05 PM

New York governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) said President Donald Trump needs to "have an army" with him if he ever returns to his home city of New York.

Chicago Shootings Spike Amid Anti-Police Protests

Alex Nester
September 1, 2020 4:10 PM

The number of shooting victims in Chicago increased by nearly 88 percent in August 2020 compared with August 2019, according to Chicago Police Department crime statistics released Tuesday.

Continetti: Pervasive Sense of Fear Will Help Trump Win Election

Washington Free Beacon Staff
August 29, 2020 9:00 AM

Washington Free Beacon founding editor Matthew Continetti said a "pervasive sense of fear" in the country could boost President Donald Trump to re-election.

More than 70 Face Federal Charges Amid Violence in Portland

Police Respond To Continued Protests In Portland

Charles Fain Lehman
August 28, 2020 11:50 AM

Arson, damaging government property, and assaulting a federal officer are among the charges 74 people face for violence and mayhem committed in Portland, Ore., over the past three months, the Department of Justice announced Friday.