Friday, March 6, 2026

New DHS Secretary, Tornado Threats & Britney Spears Arrested

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DHS Secretary Fired: WaPo, LA Times, WSJ, Reuters

Trump’s New DHS Pick: ABC News, The Hill, AP, Axios

Dems Block DHS Funding Again: CBS News, NY Times, The Hill, Fox News

Growing Damage from Mideast Strikes: CNN, AP, NY Times, WSJ, Reuters, TIME

Trump Wants to Help Pick Iran Leader: Axios, Politico, Bloomberg, NPR, CNBC

U.S.-Venezuela to Reestablish Relations: State Dept, AP, Reuters, Bloomberg, Axios

Investigation Into Iran School Strike: Reuters, BBC, CBS News

Americans Stranded in the Middle East: NY Times, Insider, Reuters

Millions of Americans Face Tornado Threats: TWC, AP, WaPo, Fox Weather

HHS Secretary’s Plan for Medical Schools: HHS, NY Times, WaPo, NBC News, The Hill

SEC Ends Case Against Crypto Billionaire: Bloomberg, WSJ, Reuters, NY Times

Britney Spears Arrested for DUI: Variety, LA Times, NBC News, THR

Women’s Hockey Attendance Record Broken: ESPN, Reuters, USA Today

World Baseball Classic: CBS Sports, Front Office Sports, BBC, ESPN

Daylight Saving Time Begins: USA Today, Forbes, TIME

Feel Good Friday: Popular Hobby May Boost Cognition: NBC News, Fast Company, CBC, USA Today