The Air Force has awarded Boeing a sole-source contract with a $131.23 billion ceiling to produce, modernize and sustain F-15 fighters for U.S. and foreign customers through 2037.Designated F-15 Eagle Crest, the Aug. 24 award lets the Air Force place orders over time rather than buying a fixed number of aircraft at signing. Orders may run through Aug. 24, 2031, with an option to extend to 2036. The framework rolls new production, upgrades, retrofits, sustainment and depot support into a single contract for the Air Force, the Air National Guard and foreign buyers.The contract also covers work to stand up…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Critics mocked former Vice President Kamala Harris after she warned Republicans are “trying to cheat” in the midterms while echoing President Donald Trump’s signature “too big to rig” rallying cry in a new video urging Democrats to turn out in force.”We are two months away from the midterms. Get out and vote. Let’s get everyone out to vote. They are cheating,” said Harris in a recorded video Thursday posted on X.”They are trying to cheat, and we have got to turn out in big numbers and be too big to rig. I’ll…

A longtime West Point professor is suing the academy, alleging that officials fired him after ordering instructors to stop teaching cadets that humans contribute to climate change. Adam Kalkstein, who taught climate science at the U.S. Military Academy for more than 17 years, filed a lawsuit this week accusing the school’s officials of retaliating when he pushed back on the directive, violating his First Amendment rights and academic freedom. “The U.S. Military Academy is aware of the lawsuit and take all such matters seriously. Because this involves active, pending litigation, we will not comment further on the allegations contained in…

For the better part of the last two decades, polymer AR-15 magazines have dominated the market, as most clearly represented by Magpul’s PMAG introduced back in 2007. Since then, polymer magazines have evolved substantially, and you can now find every capacity, feature, and color you can think of being offered by dozens of manufacturers. The Lancer L5AWM brings a translucent body to a category long dominated by opaque polymer designs like the PMAG. Today, you can also find a decent variety of translucent AR-15 magazines, which seek to provide a constant and direct visual round count along with a unique…

OutKick obtained a video in late 2024 that appears to show Daejon Labrayae Love signing what he represented to be an NFL contract.When the cameraman asks Love who he is signing with, Love responds, “Niners, you already know, Niner gang.” OutKick did not publish a story at the time because we could not independently verify Love’s claimed NFL affiliation and had no evidence that he had sought or received money from women.The material suggested Love was using a purported 49ers affiliation to impress women but didn’t indicate an investment scheme.MORE DETAILS ABOUT JED YORK’S ARREST IN A PROSTITUTION STING COME…

Written by Mike Searson & David Lane If there was ever a knife design that captivates the minds of knife aficionados and casual knife users alike, it is the OTF (out the front) automatic. Alternately and somewhat incorrectly referred to as stilettos or even push-knives, OTFs have been hyped a lot by their use in fiction from pulp novels and spy films of the 1960s to more-modern video games and TV shows like 24. OTF knives represent a relatively small section of the automatic knife market. Most of this has to do with the poorly made imports that were popular…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Country singer Lauren Alaina is thankful for her small town roots and the lessons they taught her.During a recent interview with Fox News Digital, the 31-year-old singer spoke about her upcoming album, “Stages,” and shared why she credits growing up in Rossville, Georgia for her success and her work ethic.”I come from a long line of hardworking people and believers and dreamers in their own way, whatever their path was,” she said. “Mine obviously looked very different than the rest of my family because my working hard and my dreaming was leaving…

Amid combat operations and related efforts to clear mines and open sea lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, all while sustaining a naval blockade, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle estimates the Navy needs between $6 and $8 billion above what was budgeted for the current fiscal year “to be whole and solvent for [Fiscal Year] 26,” he told reporters at a round-table event on Wednesday.Delivering his State of the Navy address in Norfolk, Virginia, later that evening, Caudle said more than 27,000 sailors and more than two dozen ships had supported combat operations in America’s conflict with Iran.“Think…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On November 17, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed an executive order fixing the eastern terminus of the transcontinental railroad at Council Bluffs, Iowa. A modest town on the Missouri River became Mile Zero of the infrastructure that built industrial America. By the early 20th century, eight major railroads ran through Council Bluffs, and a farm-state river crossing had become one of the great junction points of the American economy.A century and a half later, Council Bluffs is Mile Zero again.In 2007, Google chose this town of 62,000 for one of its first company-built…

Terrence Parsons Jr. is the older brother of Green Bay Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons and, aside from that, he’s known for controversial opinions about the NFL. But on Thursday evening big brother stepped on a figurative landmine.That’s because Parsons Jr. decided to discuss the Josh Jacobs legal situation that is now the top story for the Packers. And it was a disaster.Jacobs is in the investigative crosshairs of both the Brown County District Attorney and the NFL after being charged with misdemeanor battery on his ex-girlfriend. He’s also charged with damaging her phone.GREEN BAY PACKERS PRO BOWL RB JOSH…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Trump clears Supreme Court hurdle on mail ballots 2. Trump changes Lake Ontario’s name to ‘Lake America’. 3. Norway mourns the death of King Harald MAJOR HEADLINES TEHRAN’S THREAT — Iran addresses reports of potential plot to assassinate Barron Trump. Continue reading … DIVIDED NATION — Hot takes on accused killer mom Lindsay Clancy could put your paycheck at risk: expert. Continue reading … DOUBLE STANDARD — Omar hit with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The world feels more dangerous than it’s been in a generation. As the United States finds itself back in active conflict in the Middle East, Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine grinds into its fifth year. The world holds its breath to see whether China moves on Taiwan. And after decades of treating our defense industrial base like a peacetime operation, that strain is exposing just how fragile America’s arsenal can become.For decades, the Pentagon has bought munitions the way a peacetime military does: year to year, program by program, with procurement requests…