23.06.2025 — The Day Iran's Retaliation Fizzled

The mission to destroy the Iranian nuclear facility at Fordow could only be accomplished with a special type of bomb, the 15-ton Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which can only be carried by one plane — the B-2 Spirit bomber. The bombers made an incredible 37-hour roundtrip flight from Missouri to successfully attack their targets.

The world is watching to see whether Tehran responds to the U.S. military strikes as leaders urge Iran to negotiate.

The mission to destroy the Iranian nuclear facility at Fordow could only be accomplished with a special type of bomb, the 15-ton Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which can only be carried by one plane — the B-2 Spirit bomber. The bombers made an incredible 37-hour roundtrip flight from Missouri to successfully attack their targets.

The mission to destroy the Iranian nuclear facility at Fordow could only be accomplished with a special type of bomb, the 15-ton Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which can only be carried by one plane — the B-2 Spirit bomber. The bombers made an incredible 37-hour roundtrip flight from Missouri to successfully attack their targets.

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The world is watching to see whether Tehran responds to the U.S. military strikes as leaders urge Iran to negotiate.

While Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned of “everlasting consequences,” experts say Iran has limited options.

World braces for Iranian response to US strikes on nuclear facilities, as Israel launches fresh attacks in Iran

As countries race to power artificial intelligence, a yawning gap is opening around the world.

As countries race to power artificial intelligence, a yawning gap is opening around the world.

Trump says U.S. strikes "totally obliterated" 3 Iranian nuclear facilities, but the extent of the damage to Iran's nuclear program remains unclear.

GOP leaders hope to begin votes on the legislation this week in the Senate, where they can afford only three defections.

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The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran raised urgent questions about what remains of Tehran’s nuclear program and how its weakened military might respond.

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Israel launched strikes on Tehran on Monday, including a reported hit at one of the nuclear sites the U.S. bombed over the weekend.

Monday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) acknowledged that Americans were “right to be concerned” about a looming threat from so-called Iranian sleeper cells.

And six other big questions about the bombing, explained.

In the long run, the United States will pay for Donald Trump’s hubris in attacking Iran.

Mission planners worried that the president would give Iran too much warning, according to a report.

New Emerson College polling figures give New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani the lead over former Governor Andrew Cuomo in the city’s Democrat mayoral primary.

The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran raised urgent questions about what remains of Tehran’s nuclear program and how its weakened military might respond.

Gen Z has taken to social media to share their fears — and a heavy dose of misinformation — about the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

ATTACK ON U.S. BASE

Multiple reports state that Iran has fired six missiles toward Qatar.

Iranian state media announced an operation launching missile attacks against U.S. bases in Iraq and Qatar, following the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend.

Explosions were heard over the Qatari capital.

Iran's state-run agency Tasnim says Tehran has launched missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq.

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Intercepted missiles lit up the Qatari night sky, but no casualties were reported.

A U.S. defense official confirmed that the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar "was attacked by short-range and medium-range ballistic missiles originating from Iran" and said there were no casualties.

Fred Kaplan

Fred Kaplan

The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran raised urgent questions about what remains of Tehran’s nuclear program and how its weakened military might respond.

As countries race to power artificial intelligence, a yawning gap is opening around the world.

Qatar’s Ministry of Defense announced that its air defense systems intercepted Iranian missiles targeting the United States’ Al Udeid Air Base. It also condemned the Iranian regime’s "brazen aggression."

A former staffer to Presidents Joe Biden and Bill Clinton has admitted that Former Vice President Kamala Harris wouldn’t have displayed the “the courage or fortitude” that President Donald Trump demonstrated in order to take out Iran’s nuclear program.

The Florida father was taken into custody on charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child and child neglect causing great bodily harm.

President Donald Trump has issued a statement in response to Iran’s retaliation following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

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Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says President Trump's decision to strike Iran leaves the U.S. in a "dangerous" moment and he worries it may speed up its efforts to build a nuclear weapon.

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A federal judge had previously said people must get at least 15 days to challenge their deportations to countries they're not originally from.

A federal judge had previously said people must get at least 15 days to challenge their deportations to countries they're not originally from.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on social media Monday that Israel and Iran have agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” to be phased in over 24 hours.

President Donald Trump announced in a Monday evening post on Truth Social that Israel and Iran have agreed in principle to a ceasefire.

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire,” after 12 days of ongoing war between the two countries.

President Donald Trump announced in a Monday evening post on Truth Social that Israel and Iran have agreed in principle to a ceasefire.

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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's policy, stating that it may deport convicted criminals to nations other than their home country.

The president made the announcement on social media, but officials in Israel and Iran have yet to announce it for themselves. His post came hours after Iran launched on attack on a U.S. base in Qatar.