Hegseth defends success of U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites amid doubts over impact – CBS News Watch CBS News Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, released video of the tests of the type of “bunker-buster” bombs that were dropped on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend as he and Defense
WASHINGTON—Senators received a confidential briefing from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth; Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; national security adviser and Secretary of State Marco Rubio; and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe on June 26 regarding the recent “Buster Bomb” strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The meeting came
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a series of pro-gun bills, including measures to block enforcement of red flag laws, ban local gun buyback programs, legalize certain restricted firearms, and broaden recognition of out-of-state carry permits. The new laws—part of a broader push by Republican lawmakers to limit government restrictions on gun owners—were among roughly
When Donald Trump won reelection, Jennifer Hadayia knew she’d need a good lawyer. As the executive director of Air Alliance Houston, an environmental nonprofit advocacy organization that works to reduce the risks of air pollution on public health, she had fought the first Trump administration in court already on a variety of issues. But when
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Clandestine Pentagon program developed the bunker buster bombs specifically to take out Iran’s nuclear program. A June 25, 2025, poster from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) shows unclassified aerial images of Iran’s Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant’s two ventilation shafts during construction in 2008, post-construction in 2009, and after the June 21, 2025, strike. According
Clandestine Pentagon program developed the bunker buster bombs specifically to take out Iran’s nuclear program. A June 25, 2025, poster from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) shows unclassified aerial images of Iran’s Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant’s two ventilation shafts during construction in 2008, post-construction in 2009, and after the June 21, 2025, strike. According