Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

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Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

Kristi Noem, the former South Dakota congresswoman and governor who has led President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security thus far in his second term, was ousted from her position on Wednesday.President Donald Trump announced his he will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace her on Truth Social. Noem, 54, will likely be at least temporarily replaced by Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar, a Navy veteran and former mayor of Los […]

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Hollywood’s hateful horror show

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Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Hollywood’s hateful horror show

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- 'Scream 7' premiere targeted by anti-Israel protesters after actress dropped over posts- Austin mass shooter unleashed anti-Christian, antisemitic, misogynistic rants on social media- Churchill statue in London defaced with anti-Israel messagesTOP STORY: The "Scream 7" premiere turned into a real-life thriller as anti-Israel protesters swarmed the red carpet. The demonstration […]

More than 40K bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled over ‘serious risk of injury or death’

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More than 40K bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled over ‘serious risk of injury or death’

More than 40,000 bicycle helmets sold at Walmart are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because they violate federal safety standards and pose a "serious risk of injury or death" from head injuries.Todson Inc., a bicycle wholesaler in Massachusetts, is recalling 40,245 Concord-branded 360 Degree Rechargeable Light-Up bike helmets after federal safety officials said the helmets failed to comply with mandatory retention system and positional stability requirements. "The […]

US layoff announcements ease in February after elevated cuts in prior month

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US layoff announcements ease in February after elevated cuts in prior month

Layoffs eased in February as new data showed that U.S. employers announced fewer job cuts last month after they were elevated to start the year, new data shows.U.S. employers announced 48,307 job cuts in February, according to a report by global outplacement and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. That figure is down 55% from the 108,435 job cuts announced in January, while it's also down 72% from the 172,017 […]

You could be sharing your Social Security number when you don’t need to

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You could be sharing your Social Security number when you don’t need to

Some Social Security number requests are not optional. Federal reporting systems rely on the SSN as a primary identifier.Employment offers the clearest example. Employers collect your SSN to report wages and file taxes, including Form W-2 submissions. The Social Security Administration credits your earnings record with it. The IRS uses it to match payroll taxes with reported income. Federal agencies also require your SSN when you apply for certain benefits […]

Amazon cuts jobs in robotics unit as layoffs continue: report

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Amazon cuts jobs in robotics unit as layoffs continue: report

Amazon is continuing its workforce reductions, cutting at least 100 white-collar jobs in its robotics unit this week, according to a new report.The affected division designs robots and other automation systems used primarily in Amazon warehouses, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters."We regularly review our organizations to make sure teams are best set up to innovate and deliver for our customers," Amazon said in a statement, without specifying […]

Spanberger once blasted gerrymandering and now backs amendment critics say could erase Virginia GOP

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Spanberger once blasted gerrymandering and now backs amendment critics say could erase Virginia GOP

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger officially endorsed a Democratic-led redistricting amendment set to go before the commonwealth’s voters on April 21.The effort, spearheaded by Senate President L. Louise Lucas and House Speaker Don Scott Jr., is written to "restore fairness" in Virginia’s congressional representation. Critics have called that phrasing misleading, arguing the map designed by Lucas would likely would likely redraw districts in a way that removes every Republican lawmaker except […]

Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

Politics

Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

Kristi Noem, the former South Dakota congresswoman and governor who has led President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security thus far in his second term, was ousted from her position on Wednesday.President Donald Trump announced his he will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace her on Truth Social. Noem, 54, will likely be at least temporarily replaced by Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar, a Navy veteran and former mayor of Los […]

todayMarch 5, 2026

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Hollywood’s hateful horror show

Top Stories

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Hollywood’s hateful horror show

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- 'Scream 7' premiere targeted by anti-Israel protesters after actress dropped over posts- Austin mass shooter unleashed anti-Christian, antisemitic, misogynistic rants on social media- Churchill statue in London defaced with anti-Israel messagesTOP STORY: The "Scream 7" premiere turned into a real-life thriller as anti-Israel protesters swarmed the red carpet. The demonstration […]

todayMarch 5, 2026

More than 40K bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled over ‘serious risk of injury or death’

Business

More than 40K bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled over ‘serious risk of injury or death’

More than 40,000 bicycle helmets sold at Walmart are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because they violate federal safety standards and pose a "serious risk of injury or death" from head injuries.Todson Inc., a bicycle wholesaler in Massachusetts, is recalling 40,245 Concord-branded 360 Degree Rechargeable Light-Up bike helmets after federal safety officials said the helmets failed to comply with mandatory retention system and positional stability requirements. "The […]

todayMarch 5, 2026

US layoff announcements ease in February after elevated cuts in prior month

Business

US layoff announcements ease in February after elevated cuts in prior month

Layoffs eased in February as new data showed that U.S. employers announced fewer job cuts last month after they were elevated to start the year, new data shows.U.S. employers announced 48,307 job cuts in February, according to a report by global outplacement and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. That figure is down 55% from the 108,435 job cuts announced in January, while it's also down 72% from the 172,017 […]

todayMarch 5, 2026

You could be sharing your Social Security number when you don’t need to

Tech/Gear

You could be sharing your Social Security number when you don’t need to

Some Social Security number requests are not optional. Federal reporting systems rely on the SSN as a primary identifier.Employment offers the clearest example. Employers collect your SSN to report wages and file taxes, including Form W-2 submissions. The Social Security Administration credits your earnings record with it. The IRS uses it to match payroll taxes with reported income. Federal agencies also require your SSN when you apply for certain benefits […]

todayMarch 5, 2026