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• Homeland Security data leak exposes 41K workers

  06-11-2026 19:30 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  You might think an employee directory sounds pretty harmless. After all, most workplaces keep lists of names and phone numbers so people can reach one another. But what happens when that information belongs to thousands of federal agents, including people connected to undercover investigations?A massive Homeland Security data leak has exposed records involving more than 41,000 employees and contractors. The information includes contact details, office locations and internal access groups tied to
  
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• Trump picks Stephen Miller as chief of staff, signaling intent to stay the course

  06-11-2026 23:57 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  By Bo Erickson, Nandita Bose, Steve Holland and Trevor HunnicuttWASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump named longtime aide Stephen Miller as his chief of staff on Friday, giving the architect of some of his toughest domestic policies one of the most powerful jobs in Washington after Republicans lost control of Congress.Miller, who will replace Susie Wiles, assumes the role as the president prepares to confront ‌a Democratic-led House of Representatives and Senate and a wave o
  
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• World's tallest women's college basketball player makes her debut for Texas Tech

  06-11-2026 22:00 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  It's officially a new era for women's college basketball after Thursday night's debut of 7-foot-1, 21-year-old Nigerian Stephanie Okechukwu at Texas Tech.Okechukwu, who is classified as a sophomore, had six points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in 21 minutes as Tech won easily 64-37 over Charlotte. The Nigerian tower made her presence felt early in the game when a Charlotte player went up for a simple put-back only to get absolutely stuffed.Could we be looking at a future Angel Reese stopper? It'
  
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• Elizabeth Warren's new Senate role puts Wall Street and Trump on notice for hearings

  06-11-2026 21:57 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  
  Democratic firebrand Elizabeth Warren, a consumer advocate known for her fierce battles over financial regulations, will take the gavel in January to become chair of the powerful Senate Banking Committee.According to a source familiar with her plans, the Massachusetts senator intends to use her expanded platform to advance legislation to tackle populist affordability issues with a focus on housing.The person familiar with her plans says Warren will use the committee's investigative powers to hol
  
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• Kristaps Porzingis stepping away from basketball amid health issues: 'Not where I want to be'

  06-11-2026 21:56 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Kristaps Porzingis will not be stepping on the basketball court for the foreseeable future.The Golden State Warriors big man announced Friday he will "step away" from basketball as he continues to deal with health issues."This season I was really looking forward to running it with this group, but as I ramped up, my body didn’t respond the way I anticipated. I’m doing good, but I know what it takes and I’m not where I want to be to perform at the level that I expect from myself. At this poi
  
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• As Seen on FOX & Friends: Fun STEAM Toys for National STEAM Day

  06-11-2026 21:52 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  National STEAM Day is a chance to show how kids can explore science, technology, engineering, art and math through play. Shop the toys from the Shopping With Friends segment below.With Stickerbox, kids can turn anything they can dream up into a sticker. Just press the white button and say a phrase, and the button prints a black-and-white sticker of whatever your child imagined, like a gorilla riding a skateboard or a jellyfish eating a hamburger. The kid-safe AI blocks inappropriate words and ph
  
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• Cornell faculty votes 'no confidence' in university leaders over handling of rape allegations

  06-11-2026 21:43 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  Cornell University's Faculty Senate approved a resolution Friday declaring “no confidence” in the school's top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student's lawsuit saying she was gang raped at a fraternity party in 2024.The resolution passed 75-50, with five faculty senators abstaining and five others not voting, according to an email sent to Faculty Senate members on Friday afternoon.The vote followed weeks of debate among professors ove
  
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• The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what happens next on Capitol Hill

  06-11-2026 21:42 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  The midterms are over. But even more pitched battles are underway.These are internal House and Senate leadership elections. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., won’t pursue the minority leader post.President Trump doesn’t always see eye-to-eye with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., but the president hasn’t demanded a change there.Some incoming House and Senate progressives have expressed their reservations about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Lea
  
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• Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd confirm breakup, say they split over a year before becoming teammates

  06-11-2026 21:36 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd dismissed any questions about their relationship early in the season, but they provided an important update together.When Fudd was drafted first overall earlier this year to Bueckers' Dallas Wings, it was believed that the two former UConn Huskies were still dating, and whenever either were asked, it was quickly shut down by either them or Wings PR.But the duo confirmed on "Fudd Around and Find Out" that they were actually long broken up, even before Fudd was drafted
  
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• Disrespectful singer who waved Pride flag during the national anthem offers up predictably tone-deaf response

  06-11-2026 21:36 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  The national anthem singer who decided to use our time honoring America by waving a Pride flag before Thursday's Golden State Warriors game has offered up his official response to the backlash ...Shockingly, it's as tone-deaf as you'd expect.Weird! Never saw it coming.EX-NBA PLAYER SAYS LEBRON JAMES SHOULD 'STAND THE F--- STILL' DURING NATIONAL ANTHEMFor those who missed it, the Warriors held their Pride Night for Thursday's home game against Miami. Singer Jason Brock had the honor of performing
  
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• Trump's move from Wiles to Miller signals major tactical shift for governing without Congress

  06-11-2026 21:34 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  President Donald Trump tapped Stephen Miller to succeed Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, elevating an adviser who reportedly helped develop plans to advance his agenda without congressional approval as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in January.Miller, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought and White House lawyers have worked since April to identify executive actions Trump could take without new legislation, including measures on immigration, tariffs, hou
  
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• College soccer player scores after opposing goalie smokes a kick off her head

  06-11-2026 21:24 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  It doesn't matter how you put a ball in the back of the net (aside from the whole "no hands" deal); it counts the same, but one college soccer player would probably prefer not to score too many more like this one.The No. 24 Louisville Cardinals welcomed the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels to town Thursday night for their final regular-season match.The Cardinals kept it close and trailed 2-1 in the 73rd minute when UNC goalkeeper Peyton Trayer prepared to clear the ball downfield.CLICK HERE FOR MO
  
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• Fitness influencer's vacation getaway takes scary turn after headache leads to ICU

  06-11-2026 21:14 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  A 23-year-old fitness influencer's vacation took a frightening turn after she suddenly became seriously ill in Bali.Australian fitness coach Khiana Smith said in a TikTok video that she was hospitalized after developing a severe headache and sensitivity to light. She later revealed in another video that she had been diagnosed with meningitis.Smith said she knew something was wrong when she woke up with what she described as the "worst headache."DEADLY LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE OUTBREAK SPARKS CONCER
  
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• Knicks defend Taylor Swift's fandom after guard Tyler Kolek calls her support 'very performative'

  06-11-2026 21:13 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  The New York Knicks are taking no chances with pop star Taylor Swift’s allegiance to the franchise.The team pushed back after Knicks guard Tyler Kolek questioned Swift's fandom, calling it fake, during a stream this week. In a statement sent to OutKick, a Knicks spokesperson said:"Taylor Swift has been a Knicks fan for many years, has a long history with Madison Square Garden, and we are incredibly appreciative of her support of the organization."ESPN'S MONICA MCNUTT APOLOGIZES TO TAYLOR SWIFT
  
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• I tested this FOX reader-favorite candle warmer lamp — now $20

  06-11-2026 21:05 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  As days get shorter, make cold evenings feel cozier with this FOX reader-favorite candle warmer lamp. It casts a warm glow while gently melting scented candles without an open flame. It’s currently 50% off, bringing the price down to $20. Shop the deal while it lasts.Original price: $40I tested the candle warmer lamp in my own home, and I was surprised by how much I liked it. At first, I wondered why someone would use a warmer instead of simply lighting a candle. I quickly understood the appea
  
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• This non-toxic cutting board is up to 40% off — and it even sharpens knives

  06-11-2026 20:55 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Meal prep often means reaching for multiple kitchen tools — and cleaning them all afterward. The multipurpose Tibo Cutting Board combines several prep essentials into one: a titanium side for meat, poultry and fish, a wheat straw side for produce and other foods, plus a built-in ceramic knife sharpener. There’s even a textured area for grinding ingredients like garlic and ginger.Unlike wood or bamboo boards, the nonporous surfaces are designed to resist warping and cracking and can be washed
  
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• Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock uses interesting analogy to explain how he knew Sam Darnold was hurt

  06-11-2026 20:48 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Sam Darnold and Drew Lock: An old married couple or quarterbacks for the Seattle Seahawks? Lock would say both.Darnold, who will miss Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals because of a quad injury, also suffered a cracked rib on the second play of Monday night’s 34-17 loss to the Chicago Bears. Lock said he knew right away Darnold was hurt despite the starter not saying anything."Are you married?" Lock asked a reporter who had asked him how he knew Darnold was hurt.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OU
  
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• Sen. Chris Murphy is released from hospital after hemorrhagic stroke

  06-11-2026 20:41 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  
  Washington — Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut was released from the hospital Friday after experiencing a stroke nearly a week ago, but will miss several weeks of votes as he continues his recovery at a rehabilitation center. "I want to be direct with you, so here is my diagnosis," Murphy said in a statement. "Last Saturday afternoon, I felt something was not right with my body and called 9-1-1 out of an abundance of caution, and I'm glad I did." Murphy, who is 53, said he was dia
  
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• Women's college basketball team humiliates opponent with historical blowout & Hooters girls are BACK in NASCAR

  06-11-2026 20:40 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs Monday-Friday on OutKick.com.First Friday of November, boys and girls. It's been a long week. A tough one. But we've made it to another Friday.The Dems can't take that from us! They can take every congressional seat known to man, but I will be damned if they take away a Football Friday. And a Football Saturday. And a Football Sund
  
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• Houston mayor bolts early from ICE cooperation after blue wave crashes in Texas

  06-11-2026 20:35 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  The Democratic mayor of America's fourth-largest city is reversing course on cooperation with federal immigration authorities despite an executive order from defeated Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that threatened the loss of millions in state funding for noncompliance.The Lone Star State swung blue for the first time since its new senator-elect, James Talarico, was born, and Houston Mayor John Whitmire wasted no time Friday announcing new restrictions on cooperation with ICE.Whitmire told Th
  
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• One popular fruit may support brain and heart health as you age, experts say

  06-11-2026 20:30 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  A cup of blueberries can give your breakfast a boost and experts say it may also support heart and brain health.Walter Willett, an 81-year-old Harvard nutrition researcher known for decades of work on diet and chronic disease, recently told The Washington Post that he eats blueberries almost every day, usually adding them to oatmeal with Greek yogurt and nuts."In study after study, berries appear to be protective against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease," Wille
  
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• ESPN's Matt Barrie is a man of the people, tells audience to 'unfriend' anyone with a wedding this weekend

  06-11-2026 20:30 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  I've said it numerous times before, but college football is practically a religion to the fans who consume it every weekend.Saturdays during the fall are seen as sacred days where people put their differences aside and come together to cheer for their team.By that logic, anyone who tries to disrupt a college football fan's Saturday should be seen as someone whose views are incongruent with the hardcore fan's, even if their intentions are pure.A LIST OF THE BEST COLLEGE GAMEDAY SIGNS AT LSU DURIN
  
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• Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff

  06-11-2026 20:24 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  Democrats continue to celebrate one of the most lopsided midterm election victories in modern U.S. history, routing their Republican rivals to gain control of the U.S. House, U.S. Senate and statehouses across the country.In the Senate, Democrats flipped seven seats and now hold 54 to the Republican Party's 44. Two seats — nail-biting contests in Alaska and Mississippi — remain undeclared.In the House, Democrats held 253 House seats to the GOP's 161 as of 2 p.m. ET Friday, comfortably passin
  
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• Russell Brand police interrogation video emerges as new rape investigations loom after conviction

  06-11-2026 20:22 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Russell Brand insisted he had never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity as he faced rape and sexual assault allegations that would ultimately lead to his conviction.Newly released police video obtained by Fox News Digital shows Brand defending his sexual history during questioning by London's Metropolitan Police.In a December 2023 interview, Brand, now 51, sat alongside his attorney and delivered a lengthy prepared statement to detectives, maintaining that his encounters were consensual.RU
  
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• Florida dad makes final FaceTime call to wife before dying in flash flood

  06-11-2026 20:02 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  A Florida father died after his vehicle became trapped in flash floodwaters, with his wife now sharing the details of a desperate final call before his death.Joshua Bennett, 34, of Palm Bay, died Monday after heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Brevard County, along Florida's east-central coast.Bennett had reportedly left home to buy coffee when he encountered the rising floodwaters, according to WESH 2 News.MOM OF 2 WHO DIED RESCUING SONS DURING BAHAMAS SNORKELING TRIP IS IDENTIFIEDHis wife, S
  
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• Reporter's Notebook: A user’s manual to upcoming leadership elections in the House and Senate

  06-11-2026 19:49 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  Internal party House and Senate leadership elections are some of the most fascinating exercises that unfold on Capitol Hill. Both House and Senate Democrats and House and Senate Republicans will choose their leaders in the coming days. And the changes are going to be seismic.But not everyone is on board with heir apparent leaders. That’s what makes this process so intriguing.However, there are only two rules in leadership elections: You can’t beat someone with no one. And, perhaps more impo
  
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• 2 DOJ officials resign, including U.S. attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe

  06-11-2026 19:45 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump has resigned, joining other high-profile Justice Department officials departing in the wake of the midterm elections, officials said Friday. Jason Reding Quiñones' resignation follows frustrations among Washington officials with his management of the office assigned to lead the so-called “grand conspiracy” investigation, according to people familia
  
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• 2 DOJ officials resign, including attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe

  06-11-2026 19:45 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump has resigned, joining other high-profile Justice Department officials departing in the wake of the midterm elections, officials said Friday.Jason Reding Quiñones' resignation follows frustrations among Washington officials with his management of the office assigned to lead the so-called "grand conspiracy" investigation, according to people familiar wit
  
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• Democrats take full control of Arizona government for 1st time in 60 years

  06-11-2026 19:39 via Yahoo.com/news Top Stories
  PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats in Arizona won control of both legislative chambers and retained the governor's office, giving the party its first trifecta in the state since 1966 as Democrats made major gains nationwide in this week's elections and took control of both chambers of Congress.In her first term, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs had vetoed more than 540 measures passed by the Republican-led Legislature on policies including taxes, immigration and voting laws. Hobbs has said she's looking to a
  
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• Chicago Bears and NFL reopen talks with Illinois leaders to keep franchise from moving to Indiana

  06-11-2026 19:35 via Latest & Breaking News on Fox News
  
  The Chicago Bears appeared poised to leave not only Chicago but Illinois months ago, but the club’s direction has apparently changed as efforts are underway to keep the team in the state and perhaps even in Chicago.Earlier this week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and other NFL officials accompanied club officials, including owner George McCaskey and Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren, to a meeting with Illinois legislative leaders in Chicago.At the meeting, the group agreed to continue work
  
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