The Pentagon has decided which company will make the U.S. Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter and could announce the winner in the coming weeks or sooner, two people briefed on the matter said.Boeing and Northrop Grumman are competing for the contract, which previous programs of similar scope suggest could be worth tens of billions of dollars over its lifetime.The program, currently unnamed but designated F/A-XX, has been buffeted by delays and funding disputes for years. Some Pentagon officials had sought to delay it by up to three years, citing concerns about engineering and supply chain capacity. Congress pushed back, earmarking $750…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lindsey Brooke Isaacs was asleep at home when police arrived and told the 23-year-old that her car had been involved in a crash that killed three people. She knew they had the wrong person. Her black Dodge Durango showed no obvious collision damage, and she had a receipt showing where she had been.Still, the investigation eventually led to her being arrested and 13 days in jail. “My heart was in my stomach,” Lindsey told me on The CyberGuy Report Podcast at Cyberguy.com/podcast/. “I didn’t know what was going on.”Months later, prosecutors dropped…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. State Department recently updated its travel advisory for a tourism-heavy South American country — flagging risks ranging from violent crime and kidnapping to terrorism and dangerous drugs.Peru’s Level 2 “Exercise Increased Caution” advisory was just updated, though officials said the overall advisory level did not change.Americans are warned about crime, unrest, kidnapping and terrorism across the country, while several areas carry the more severe Level 4 “Do Not Travel” designation.TRAVELERS WARNED OF MURDER, KIDNAPPINGS AND DRINK-SPIKING ROBBERIES IN VACATION HOT SPOTAngel Castellanos, a California-based travel expert, said Americans venturing beyond…

The U.S. Air Force is looking to turn its cargo planes into launch platforms for drone swarms.Or more specifically, the service would like transport aircraft and their retinue of drones to deploy to Air Force bases. Once there, this swarm of AI-controlled drones would autonomously defend the bases — and any aircraft parked there — from attack.The goal is to transform cargo planes into “adaptive, force-multiplying launch platforms” that provide “a rapidly deployable swarm for base security,” according to an Air Force Small Business Innovation Research solicitation. The deadline is Oct. 21.The Air Force is looking for a 3-for-1 deal.…

It may have happened during a quarter-final match, and it may have taken place while most of the country was asleep, but Ben Shelton officially became the face of American men’s tennis on Wednesday morning at the US Open.After four hours and 28 minutes of war, Shelton secured his victory over seven-time major champion Carlos Alcaraz 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) at 3:33 a.m. in New York, making it the longest match in the Grand Slam’s history when the clock ticked past 2:50 a.m.By punching his ticket into the US Open semifinal for the second consecutive year, he…

When Andy Markoff deployed to Mosul with the U.S. Marine Raiders in 2016, one of the challenges they faced as they pushed ISIS fighters back along a hundred-mile front was that they never had enough munitions, he said.Markoff explained that calling in air support was an effective way to clear an area, but with thousands of potential targets and few available weapon systems, he constantly had to calculate whether a particular target was worth it.“Even if that target wasn’t active, knowing that it might be and maintaining availability of that type of a weapon system on station in case it…

In case you thought “cancel culture” was a thing of the past, there’s one position that can immediately lead to immense blowback and financial harm in the modern world: supporting Israel.The entertainment industry, filled with those on the extreme far left of the political spectrum, has now become a hotbed of anti-Israel sentiment. Partially due to the views of many younger creatives and executives, and partially due to fear of angry reactions and boycotts from certain online communities.Even for actors with successful, lengthy careers, speaking up in support of Israel in 2026 carries immense risk. And can cost jobs, opportunities,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Connecticut city opened its police force to lawful permanent residents and DACA recipients following an 18-2 city council vote, drawing pushback from one member who opposed the change.”I don’t think it is in any way intended to make our city feel safer,” Danbury City Council member Candace Fay, a Republican, told “Fox & Friends First” co-host Todd Piro.”There’s no public policy reason behind what the council did. There’s no overarching need for police officers in our city. There’s no demand that this will meet. It was done simply as a political…

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LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey, putting its current business model on hold after five years of operations. The filing follows the early conclusion of its 2026 season in Indianapolis after its primary financial backer withdrew support. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) halted funding in April to redirect money toward domestic projects and manage financial pressures from the regional war with Iran. Following the decision, PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan resigned from LIV’s board.INEVITABLE OUTCOME ARRIVES FOR LIV GOLF AS SAUDIS OFFICIALLY PULL PLUG ON FUNDINGBetween 2021 and 2026, LIV spent an estimated $5 billion…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an injunction blocking the Internal Revenue Service from sharing personal information such as the addresses of taxpayers with immigration authorities, ruling the Trump administration’s policy was unlawful.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the IRS unlawfully disclosed taxpayer information in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s request for the last known addresses of 1.28 million suspected illegal migrants. The court said the IRS failed to ensure that ICE’s requests met the “stringent conditions” required under a federal tax-confidentiality law adopted in the aftermath of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two candidates — Stefany Shaheen, the daughter of retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Maura Sullivan, an Obama-era official — remained locked in a Democratic primary race early Wednesday morning in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District.The contested race remains too close to call as both Shaheen and Sullivan, the two frontrunners, vie for a chance to keep the district under Democratic control as its incumbent, Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., pursues higher office.Pappas, who has represented the district since 2019, announced a bid for the U.S. Senate last year.EX-GOP SENATOR CLEARS HURDLE IN…