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New DHS Secretary, Tornado Threats & Britney Spears Arrested - Friday, March 6, 2026

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Friday, March 6, 2026!

We'll tell you about a major shakeup at the agency most responsible for President Trump's immigration crackdown: who's out, who's in, and what the response has been so far.

Also, how President Trump is looking to shape the future of Iran, and which country he says should be his next target.

Plus, where millions of Americans face tornado threats, what Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing at American medical schools, and which popular hobby could actually be good for brain health.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Friday, March 6th. We'll tell you about a major shakeup at the agency most responsible for President Trump's immigration crackdown.

0:07.2

Who's out? Who's in? And what's been the response so far? Also how President Trump is looking to shape the future of Iran and which country he says could be his next target.

0:17.6

Plus, where millions of Americans face tornado threats, what health secretary Robert

0:21.7

F. Kennedy Jr. is changing at American medical schools and which popular hobby could actually

0:26.7

be good for brain health. Those stories and even more news coming up. Welcome to the Newsworthy,

0:34.4

all the day's news in less than 15 minutes. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much

0:38.5

for being here. Let's do this. One of President Trump's top cabinet secretaries has been fired.

0:47.0

The president announced he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Knoem. The move came just two

0:51.9

days after Noem was grilled by Democrats and some Republicans

0:54.9

on Capitol Hill over how she's handled everything from immigration to disaster response to

1:00.1

the agency's budget. But reports say the catalyst for Noam's firing was her testimony that President

1:05.3

Trump approved a $220 million ad campaign she was featured in. Yesterday, the president said he knew nothing about it.

1:13.5

Still, Trump praised Noam's service saying she had made good progress on border issues,

1:18.2

and he promised to give her a role in his administration that hasn't existed until now

1:22.6

what he's calling the special envoy for the Shield of Americas. Trump says this will be a new security initiative

1:28.4

for the Western Hemisphere. Nome is set to leave the Homeland Security Department at the end of this

1:32.9

month. As for who will replace her, President Trump says he'll nominate the U.S. Senator from Oklahoma,

1:38.7

Mark Wayne Mullen. He's a former mixed martial arts fighter who famously challenged a union president

1:43.6

to a fight

1:44.3

during a congressional hearing. Mullen already speaks with the president regularly and has been a

1:49.1

steadfast supporter of Trump's policies on immigration and law enforcement. He said the call from

1:53.9

Trump caught him off guard, but that he's ready to get started, saying he hopes to learn from

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