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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel said on Tuesday that it had killed Iran’s wartime chief of staff Maj. Gen. Ali Shamdani, the country’s most senior military leader. IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin said in a statement that Shamdani was killed at the regime’s headquarters in Tehran. “For the second time in 5 days, the IDF has eliminated Iran’s Wartime Chief of Staff, the regime’s top military commander,” the IDF wrote on X. “Ali Shadmani, Iran’s senior-most military official and Khamenei’s closest military advisor, was killed in an IAF strike in central Tehran, following precise intelligence.” A…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran on Friday retaliated against Israel with an unprecedented missile barrage against the country. Israel’s defense systems were actively intercepting the threat, and authorities have issued an urgent directive: all civilians must enter a protected space immediately and remain there until further notice.The Israel Defense Force has urged those in Israel to not leave shelter unless explicitly instructed by official sources.IRAN CLAIMS RIGHT TO NUCLEAR PROWESS FOLLOWING ISRAEL STRIKES, BUT REMAINS SILENT ON NEGOTIATIONS WITH US Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept missiles over Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, Jun. 13,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As prosecutors neared the end of their witness list in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial, multiple celebrities were mentioned in court.Sports legends Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal were mentioned during the fifth week of trial testimony in the rapper’s sex trafficking and racketeering case.Diddy’s trial began May 12 with opening statements. Throughout the past week of testimony, the jury mostly heard from the disgraced music mogul’s ex-girlfriend. Testifying under the pseudonym “Jane,” she told the jury about her relationship with the rapper beginning in 2021. Jane detailed drug-fueled nights when Diddy allegedly…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dr. Ron Taylor, a two-time World Series champion pitcher who later became the Toronto Blue Jays’ team physician, has died, the New York Mets said on Monday. He was 87.The Mets said Taylor died in Toronto after battling a long illness.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The 1969 New York Mets pose for a 10th anniversary reunion photo at New York’s Shea Stadium on Saturday, July 14, 1979. Present at Old Timers’ Day were, top row, from left to right, Ken Boswell, Ron Taylor, Ron Swoboda, Ed Kranepool, Don Cardwell,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran on Friday said the U.S., as a “backer” of Israel, “shall be held fully accountable” for the series of strikes Jerusalem levied overnight against Tehran, its nuclear and military facilities, and top officials – deepening retaliatory concerns over U.S. bases near Iran.The U.N. Mission to Iran sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council condemning the attacks that killed four military commanders, one Iranian official allegedly involved in the nuclear talks with the U.S., and two nuclear scientists, and said that Israel’s “conduct” in the region “poses a serious threat…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, although the day is often paired with backyard barbecues and beach days.During Fleet Week 2025 in New York City, active members of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard visited the Big Apple to connect with the public and spread awareness of how men and women in uniform protect the nation.In an interview with Fox News Digital, several members shared how they believe Americans should honor Memorial Day and remember those who served before them. (See the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! How long can you hold a plank — and how does it stack up to others in your age group?That’s the question that was posed on “Fox & Friends” Thursday morning, when co-hosts Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones competed in a plank challenge.A plank is an isometric move where the person holds a push-up position for a set period of time.ARMY UNVEILS NEW FITNESS TEST WITH TOUGHER STANDARDS — COULD YOU PASS IT?Both held a low plank for well over a minute, exceeding the thresholds for their ages, although Kilmeade held his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sydney Sweeney has no fear of acting in the nude.”I don’t get nervous,” the 27-year-old actress recently told W Magazine. “I think that the female body is a very powerful thing. And I’m telling my character’s story, so I owe it to them to tell it well and to do what needs to be done.”Sweeney appeared nude in both the first season of “Euphoria” and in the 2021 thriller “The Voyeurs.”SYDNEY SWEENEY CATAPULTS FROM SUPPORTING ACTRESS TO HOLLYWOOD ‘IT GIRL’ Sydney Sweeney confessed she isn’t nervous about filming nude scenes. (Getty Images)While Sweeney…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NASCAR Cup Series race in Mexico City had its share of fireworks over the weekend, but the biggest incident was saved for last well after the checkered flag waved on Sunday.Ricky Stenhouse Jr. didn’t appear to have anything nice to say when he confronted Carson Hocevar following their collision in the stadium section of Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Hocevar and Stenhouse got into each other on Lap 90.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Spire Motorsport’s Carson Hocevar is shown during qualifying in Mexico City. (REUTERS/Henry Romero)Stenhouse eventually drove to 27th…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Vatican has announced that the first millennial saint will be canonized in September.Pope Leo XIV made an announcement during a meeting with cardinals that Carlo Acutis will be inscribed into the Book of Saints on September 7.Acutis died at the age of 15 in Northern Italy after a short bout with leukemia in 2006, according to the Associated Press.Before Pope Francis’s death on April 21, Acutis was set to be canonized on April 27 during the Vatican’s Jubilee of Teenagers.POPE LEO XIV VOWS TO WORK FOR UNITY, PEACE DURING INAUGURAL MASS…