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Written By Sean Murphy and David Lane BEST PRECISION RIFLE SUPPORT BAG Rear bags for long-range shooting have become a must-have to help deliver hits down range. A rear bag is a low-tech and relatively low-cost solution that offers many benefits to precision rifle shooters — mainly the ability to stabilize the rear of the rifle, leading to greater accuracy and precision. While shooting bags come in many shapes and sizes, they all cushion either the rear of the rifle or under the forend, filling the space between the stock and ground or obstacle. Instead of having to hold and…
More than 200 service members at a Texas base have contracted the flu following a new Pentagon policy that allows flu vaccinations to be optional.Over the past three weeks, the training wing at Lackland Air Force Base has suffered from a localized influenza outbreak among trainees at Basic Military Training,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Music mogul Clive Davis has died at 94.The famed exec had recently been hospitalized for an upper respiratory infection, The New York Times reported.The Davis family put out a statement on the music producer’s Instagram, writing, “To the world, our father was…
Autonomous boats helped escort a U.S. Army vessel during a recent military exercise, the Army said, in a demonstration of how uncrewed assets are changing maritime operations. Soldiers from the 125th Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, deployed unmanned surface vessels, or USVs, in Casiguran Sound bay, during…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The city of Chicago was rocked by a spate of shootings over the weekend, including a drive-by mass shooting on Juneteenth, leaving seven dead and 38 injured in the Windy City. The shootings prompted President Donald Trump to call on Democratic Gov.…
KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. President Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Group of Seven summit in France that he would consider letting Ukraine build its own Patriot interceptor missiles, the first time Washington has signaled openness to a request Kyiv has made since Russia launched its full-scale…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In 1979, American indecision and the abandonment of a loyal ally helped pave the way for the rise of Islamist terrorism and the loss of pro-Western Iran to the Soviet camp. In 2026, the same reluctance to support Iran’s pro-democracy opposition and…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military on Sunday announced a lethal strike on another vessel in the Caribbean carrying alleged narco-traffickers, killing two people.The U.S. Southern Command said it conducted a “lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations” at the direction…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Donald Trump has had a falling out with the Italian prime minister. In fact, as you may have heard, the entire country is angry with the president. Giorgia Meloni hit back hard, accusing Trump of fabricating a story about her. Trump had said: “She begged…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York City Police Department officer on Sunday shot a driver who was attempting to evade cops after the vehicle was reportedly stolen, according to authorities.A silver Kia Sportage was reported stolen from the Bronx and tracked through license plate readers…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! James Van Der Beek’s wife Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a heartfelt tribute to the late actor on the first Father’s Day since his passing.”The Dawson’s Creek” star died in February at the age of 48 after a battle with stage 3…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Georgia pair have been charged with murder after allegedly slaughtering a bartender and dumping his dismembered remains in a lake, according to authorities.Mario Andre Barber, 46, and Brittany Amber Baker, 42, were arrested on Monday for allegedly murdering Jamal Rashad Parker,…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans pushed their immigration funding plan forward early Thursday, adopting a budget blueprint after an all-night vote series that sets up billions for ICE and Border Patrol while sidelining Democrats.Senate Republicans adopted their budget resolution, which tees up funding for Immigration…
Want a premium double-stack 9mm 1911? Check out Wilson Combat’s new eXperior Elite Commander.According to Wilson Combat, the eXperior Elite Commander got its name from mashing the words “excellence” and “superior” together, and it combines refined ergonomics with a large capacity and a performance-driven design. The name may be a…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! I don’t know how Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick thought she had a prayer of hanging onto her seat. The Florida Democrat was indicted six months ago on charges of embezzling $5 million from FEMA. She says she’s innocent, but if convicted faces up to 53…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to push for wildfire relief funding, marking a rare moment of cooperation after months of clashes.Bass shared a photo on X showing her and Los Angeles…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Far-left commentator Hasan Piker explained to The New York Times on Wednesday how he was “pro-stealing” and “pro-piracy” when it came to corporations.”I’m pro-stealing from big corporations, because they steal quite a bit more from their own workers,” Piker said on “The…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Louisiana man who pleaded guilty to raping and impregnating his 12-year-old relative is an illegal immigrant from Honduras, federal officials confirmed to Fox News on Wednesday.Jose Lopez-Montoya, 41, described by local media as a “Lake Charles man,” faces up to 99…
The Indiana Hoosiers, out of nowhere, won the National Championship, finishing off an undefeated 2025-2026 season.It’s not an understatement to say that it was one of the most surprising outcomes in modern college football history. A program that had little track record of success, more commonly viewed as one of…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Confidence exudes from Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson when he’s on the field, and that carried over to the pre-NFL Draft process.Simpson has steadfastly supported himself when asked if he can be a starting quarterback in this league, and he feels he has…
The U.S. Army is rolling out a new physical assessment designed to measure battlefield fitness for soldiers serving in combat roles, the service announced on Wednesday.The new Combat Field Test is designed to evaluate how soldiers perform under conditions that more closely resemble warfare on the modern battlefield, the Army…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Mexican beauty queen was found shot to death in her Mexico City apartment, with investigators examining the possible involvement of her mother-in-law, according to local reports.Carolina Flores Gómez, 27, was found dead inside an apartment in the Polanco neighborhood, one…
More than 80 years later, the remains of U.S. POWs buried as “unknowns,” or entombed in the holds of Japanese “hell ships” sunk by U.S. warplanes and submarines, have started coming home to families who kept their memories alive.In an extraordinary and ongoing effort, specialists from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Mexican national who illegally voted in U.S. elections and falsely claimed to be a citizen has been convicted and could face removal under federal immigration law.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed to Fox News Digital that Jose…