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NYC church arson suspect allegedly plotted more attacks, had violent notes like 'murder them' and 'rape him'

August 6, 2026

NYC church arson suspect allegedly plotted more attacks, had violent notes like 'murder them' and 'rape him'

A homeless man admitted to setting fire to the 173-year-old South Bushwick Reformed Church, and prosecutors revealed a notebook with violent target lists.

SEE IT: Mamdani booed off stage at New York City pro-police celebration: ‘Walked off in shame’

August 6, 2026

SEE IT: Mamdani booed off stage at New York City pro-police celebration: ‘Walked off in shame’

Video shows Zohran Mamdani booed off stage in under a minute at the NYPD National Night Out event on Staten Island as crowds chanted against him.

Luigi Mangione wins bid to ditch jail clothes for polished look at upcoming hearing in CEO slaying case

August 6, 2026

Luigi Mangione wins bid to ditch jail clothes for polished look at upcoming hearing in CEO slaying case

Luigi Mangione's defense asked a federal judge to let him wear civilian clothes at his Aug. 11 court appearance in the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination case.

New York gubernatorial candidate urges 9/11 attendees to turn away from Mamdani during ceremony

August 6, 2026

New York gubernatorial candidate urges 9/11 attendees to turn away from Mamdani during ceremony

Bruce Blakeman says attendees should turn their backs on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the 9/11 memorial over his refusal to condemn "globalize the intifada."

Masked man caught on camera smashing Virgin Mary statue with a hammer outside NYC church

August 5, 2026

Masked man caught on camera smashing Virgin Mary statue with a hammer outside NYC church

Surveillance video shows a masked man climbing a fence and smashing a Virgin Mary statue with a hammer at St. Rita Church in Long Island City.

Israeli President Herzog calls antisemitism a 'contamination of societies' as hate crimes surge

August 5, 2026

Israeli President Herzog calls antisemitism a 'contamination of societies' as hate crimes surge

NYPD data shows anti-Jewish incidents account for 56.9% of all hate crimes in 2026 as Israeli President Isaac Herzog warns antisemitism is a global contamination.

Grocer-turned-lawmaker says Mamdani’s government-run stores 'might not even last a year’

August 5, 2026

Grocer-turned-lawmaker says Mamdani’s government-run stores 'might not even last a year’

Rep. Mike Rulli, a former grocer, warns Zohran Mamdani's government-run grocery stores will bleed red and put hundreds of small businesses out.

Suspects in deadly Connecticut home invasion arrested in attack that rocked beach town

August 5, 2026

Suspects in deadly Connecticut home invasion arrested in attack that rocked beach town

The second suspect in the fatal June 3 Milford, Connecticut, shooting was captured in the Bronx after a two-month investigation by U.S. Marshals.

Luigi Mangione's livestream stunt aims to get influencers to 'pressure' jurors: former prosecutor

August 5, 2026

Luigi Mangione's livestream stunt aims to get influencers to 'pressure' jurors: former prosecutor

A former federal prosecutor says Luigi Mangione's push to livestream his murder trial is designed to pressure jurors and fuel jury nullification.

Mamdani faces questions over ties to outlet accused of antisemitic tropes

August 5, 2026

Mamdani faces questions over ties to outlet accused of antisemitic tropes

The ADL says Uncivilized Media pushes antisemitic conspiracy theories, raising questions about Zohran Mamdani's 2023 interview with the outlet.