National Security

Iran’s B1 highway bridge, described as the tallest in the Middle East and only inaugurated earlier this year, collapsed Thursday following reported U.S. airstrikes, according to Fox News Digital. President Donald Trump posted video of the destruction on Truth Social, showing a massive plume of smoke and debris rising from the wreckage, and warned Iran […]

FBI officials notified members of Congress that a cyber breach tied to China had been classified as a “major incident”, a federal designation reserved for intrusions that could threaten national security. The disclosure, first detailed by Fox News Digital, landed just weeks before President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in […]

Iran has placed at least a dozen sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow chokepoint through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply moves each day, unnamed U.S. officials told CBS News. The claim, if confirmed, would mark a direct provocation against global shipping and a sharp escalation even as Washington […]

Iran’s top military spokesman warned Friday that “parks, recreational areas and tourist destinations” worldwide would not be safe for Tehran’s enemies, a brazen threat issued even as American and Israeli airstrikes continued to dismantle the regime’s leadership and weapons infrastructure three weeks into the campaign. Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi delivered the warning in what amounted to […]

The Senate Intelligence Committee will publicly question President Trump’s top intelligence officials on the Iran war Wednesday, just one day after the nation’s top counterterrorism official resigned in protest over the conflict. The timing could not be sharper. Joe Kent, Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, suddenly exited his job Tuesday. Hours later, […]

Two of America’s closest Indo-Pacific allies have turned down President Trump’s call to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz, leaving the United States to shoulder the burden of keeping the world’s most critical oil chokepoint open. Australia and Japan each announced Monday that they will not send naval vessels to join U.S. operations in […]

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham says a massive rare-earth deposit in West Texas could generate billions for the state’s schools, and loosen Beijing’s stranglehold on minerals America needs for its weapons and technology. Buckingham appeared on FOX Business’ “Mornings with Maria” on Monday to lay out the stakes. The Round Top Mountain site in West […]

Mohamed Bailor Jalloh entered a classroom at Old Dominion University on Thursday, confirmed it was an ROTC class, and opened fire. He killed Lt. Col. Brandon Shah. Brave cadets subdued Jalloh and, as the FBI’s Norfolk Field Office stated, their actions “rendered [him] no longer alive.” That should be the end of the story. It […]

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt demanded Thursday that ABC News retract a story about a possible Iranian drone threat to California, a story that left out one critical word from the FBI’s own alert: “unverified.” The dust-up started Wednesday, when ABC News posted a breathless bulletin claiming the FBI had warned California police departments […]

A convicted ISIS supporter walked into an Old Dominion University classroom Thursday, shouted “Allahu Akbar,” and opened fire, killing one person and wounding two others before students subdued and killed him. The FBI is investigating the attack as an act of terrorism. The shooter was 36-year-old Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Sierra […]