NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Progressive commentator Hasan Piker is not opposed to Iran having nuclear weapons, according to comments he made in an interview with Axios.”Do you think Iran should be free to build a nuclear weapon?” Axios correspondent Alex Thompson asked in a clip that aired Thursday on CNN.”I think Iran, much like any other sovereign nation, has a right to defend itself, regardless of its domestic policies,” Piker responded.RADICAL EL-SAYED ALLY DOUBLES DOWN ON ANTI-AMERICAN RHETORIC WITH STUNNING TERRORISM COMPARISON The popular Twitch streamer went on to cite political scientist John Mearsheimer in the…

The U.S. Defense Department and Lockheed Martin signed a framework agreement on Thursday to expand production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile, or JATM, laying the groundwork for a future multiyear buy of the classified long-range air-to-air weapon. The agreement is neither a contract nor an order for missiles. Officials described it as a demand signal to Lockheed and its suppliers to justify investing in capacity, workforce and production efficiencies. Should Congress authorize and fund a multiyear buy, the aim is for production lines to be ready when orders arrive. “Speed, scale, and stability drive acquisition excellence, and these…

Well, so much for the robot takeover.Last week, I kicked off a season-long experiment in which I go head-to-head with ChatGPT on NFL bets. I also openly predicted that artificial intelligence would wipe the floor with me. It’s important to be nice to our future overlords and pray that they show mercy.Apparently, ChatGPT felt sorry for me because it proceeded to go 0-5.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.…

Lockheed Martin said on Thursday it received its first shipment of critical components from General Motors for Patriot interceptors, less than a month after the two companies inked a manufacturing agreement, as the Pentagon pushes for faster weapons production.The ⁠Patriot missile defense system remains one of the world’s most sought-after weapons for the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and Russia’s prolonged war with Ukraine. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv credits Patriot batteries with helping defend cities against Russian ballistic missile attacks, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has repeatedly appealed for ⁠more ​launchers and interceptors as Moscow intensifies air strikes.…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A House GOP lawmaker’s pointed message to President Donald Trump criticizing his immigration policy is under fire from her Republican colleagues.Rep. María Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., released a campaign ad on Thursday that attacked Trump’s handling of immigration enforcement, specifically arguing that he has gone too far in pursuing people without criminal records.”President Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts should be applauded and continue as is,” House Freedom Caucus leaders said in an official statement first shared with Fox News Digital.”Any alien who enters this country illegally has committed a crime. The…

The U.S. Army is looking for drones that can transport blood supplies in the field, according to a new sources sought notice from the service. The Army aims to select a contractor that can deliver two prototype UAVs for what it is calling the Army Blood Link project, the notice states. Each drone must be capable of transporting 20 units of blood products. The deadline to respond to the notice is Sept. 21, and the drones will need to be delivered within three months of the contract award. “Due to the compressed timeline, we recommend focusing on further development and…

The Texas Longhorns vaulted up the AP poll this week following a thrilling second-half comeback against then-No. 1 Ohio State—a game that still has Atlanta Falcons star Bijan Robinson smiling ear to ear.Robinson starred for the Longhorns before being taken by the Falcons in the first round of the NFL Draft, and though he was anxiously waiting for his own start to the NFL regular season, he was tapped in this past Saturday night to see how his alma mater would fare at home in Austin, Texas against the Buckeyes.It didn’t start at all the way Robinson and Longhorns fans…

Two of the U.S. Air Force’s bomber aircraft will be extended in an effort to better maintain the fleet’s readiness, a service official said Wednesday.The decision to extend the B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit comes amid moves by the force to further develop the B-21 Raider, the service’s next-generation stealth bomber with accelerated production. Both the bombers will be extended, Gen. Stephen L. Davis, commander of the Air Force Global Strike Command, said during a panel titled “Flying and Fixing to Fight and Win” at the Air & Space Forces Association’s 2026 Air, Space & Cyber Conference.The commander said that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas Air National Guard pilot was forced to eject from a fighter jet during a “mishap” Thursday in Michigan, officials said.The pilot, who is with the 149th Fighter Wing based at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, was flying a routine training mission in an F-16, when the unspecified mishap occurred seven miles south of Grand Traverse, Michigan, a unit spokesperson told Fox News Digital.The pilot ejected before the crash and is in stable condition, officials said.HOLLYWOOD LEGEND MAKING MOVIE ABOUT EPIC IRAN RESCUE MISSION TO SAVE F-15 FIGHTER…

U.S. Coast Guard and FBI personnel boarded two commercial vessels bound for the United States in the Gulf of Mexico last month after indications that hackers had broken into their computer networks, the agencies said on Thursday.The unusual operation, carried out on Aug. 21 and Aug. 24 aboard two foreign-flagged ships, comes as U.S. authorities grapple with a series of cyber incidents that media reports have linked to Iran since the outbreak of conflict between Washington and Tehran.The FBI said a joint Coast Guard-FBI team boarded the vessels after receiving “indications that the networks of both vessels were compromised.”The Coast…

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