Iran vows ‘decisive’ self defense at UN after Trump kills supreme leader in Operation Epic Fury

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iranian United Nations Ambassador Saeid Iravani condemned U.S. strikes against Iran at the U.N. Security Council meeting on Saturday that had targeted the country’s military leadership and killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, calling the attack a double standard and promising the country would defend itself. Iravani accused … Read more

Iran’s hard-line supreme leader is dead after major military strikes, Trump says

Khamenei, 86, one of Iran’s longest-serving leaders and a lifelong foe of both the U.S. and Israel, took power in 1989. In the nearly 40 years that followed, the ideological hard-liner ruthlessly put down public demonstrations and silenced dissidents who challenged his rule. In recent months, Iran had been gripped by nationwide protests fueled by … Read more

Iran’s supreme leader’s presumed death is “day of celebration,” Masih Alinejad says

Iranian-American activist and CBS News contributor Masih Alinejad said Iranians are experiencing a range of emotions, including hope and concern, after U.S. and Israel launched a major operation against Iran. She added Iranians are concerned the attack won’t lead to a regime change, which she says is a “huge risk for people inside Iran.” Source … Read more

Iran’s Supreme Leader presumed dead after U.S.-Israel strikes, sources say

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is presumed dead after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday, multiple Israeli official sources told CBS News.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier Saturday that there are “growing signs” that Khamenei is “gone” after the mission. People are cheering in the streets of Tehran, according to … Read more

Israel targets Iran’s supreme leader in sweeping strikes as US joins ‘Operation Epic Fury’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a sweeping pre-dawn bombing campaign across Iran, Israeli forces targeted sites linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a senior Israeli official confirmed to Fox News. The official said Iran’s president was also targeted as part of the joint U.S. operation, dubbed Operation Epic Fury. … Read more

Trump floats Ted Cruz for Supreme Court, jokes he’d get ‘100%’ bipartisan vote to ‘get him out of there’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of putting Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on the Supreme Court, joking he is the only nominee who would receive “100% of the Democrat vote, 100% of the Republican vote” because lawmakers would want to “get him out” of Congress. … Read more

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to end temporary protected status for Syrian migrants

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing for the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to nix temporary protected status for Syrians. “This application marks the third time that the government has been compelled to seek a stay from this Court after lower Courts have baselessly blocked the … Read more

Supreme Court litigator convicted of tax evasion

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top Supreme Court litigator and co-founder of the website SCOTUSblog was convicted by a federal jury after being charged with failing to pay taxes on millions of dollars in gambling income stemming from his lifestyle as an ultra-high-stakes poker player.  Thomas Goldstein, who once was part of … Read more