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Embattled White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving the job after less than a week

Katie Zacharia is leaving her role as White House press secretary after a brief and challenging tenure. A person familiar with the situation said Friday that Zacharia would be transitioning

Lancaster Online - US News - 21 minutes ago

Charles Payne: This has been a 'very impressive' week for the stock market

FOX Business host Charles Payne analyzes the recent tech slide, the non-tech sector and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's remarks regarding AI's impact on the economy.

Fox News - Business - 54 minutes ago

Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job -- Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.

Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.

BBC News - World - 1 hour ago

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia exiting role

Zacharia, having served only five days in the role, is now the shortest-serving press secretary in White House history. Her departure follows a rocky debut at the podium and controversy surrounding her background.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 hour ago

Donald Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia out after less than week

Katie Zacharia has become the subject of ridicule and controversy, prompting Donald Trump to reconsider her appointment.

SBS - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Nasdaq slides 2% Friday to post worst week since June, pressured by AI sell-off and oil prices

Investors shunned the artificial intelligence trade and oil prices spiked on Friday, dragging the three major averages to losses.

CNBC - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Katie Zacharia's Press Secretary Tenure Mocked As A Unit Of Time

Wikipedia’s “List Of Humorous Units Of Measurement” page has been updated.

Huffington Post - Politics - 2 hours ago

Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war -- Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, later ousted by Defense Secretary Hegseth, said the shortage of missile defense munitions would extend into 2030. -- Oct 15

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, later ousted by Defense Secretary Hegseth, said the shortage of missile defense munitions would extend into 2030.

CBS News - World - 2 hours ago

Judge finds Musk, Noem targeted ex-FEMA official -- A federal magistrate judge said Elon Musk and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem knowingly spread false information about Mary Comans, the former CFO of FEMA. -- Oct 15

A federal magistrate judge said Elon Musk and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem knowingly spread false information about Mary Comans, the former CFO of FEMA.

CBS News - Politics - 2 hours ago

Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week

Katie Zacharia, President Trump's new White House press secretary, is being removed from the role after just five days on the job.

CBS News - Science - 2 hours ago

Trump's new press secretary sacked after just five days

A White House official confirmed Zacharia was “transitioning out” of the role, breaking the 11-day record set by Anthony Scaramucci during Trump’s first term.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump's new press secretary out after less than week

The US president told the new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia to “reconsider” her job just days after her first press briefing faced criticism.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 hours ago

Donald Trump sacks White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia after first week

Donald Trump has sacked White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia after less than a week in the role, following a disastrous briefing in which she faced mounting scrutiny over her qualifications

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

White House official says press secretary leaving after just few days on the job

Washington: White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving her current positionafterjust a few days on the job, following a widely criticized p...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 hours ago

Live updates: Katie Zacharia ends short tenure as White House press secretary

Live updates and the latest news as Trump rallies for Senate candidate Mike Collins in Georgia

NBC News - Politics - 3 hours ago

With Tesla Roadster debut, Elon Musk shows "flying cars are real" -- Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.

Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.

CBS News - Technology - 3 hours ago

Timeline of Trump's White House Press Secretaries as Katie Zacharia Fired

Zacharia departs after five days, half the time President Trump's 2017 communications director Anthony Scaramucci was in his role.

Newsweek - US News - 3 hours ago

Press pause -- Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after less than a week

President Trump signaled that White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is likely to leave her post following a devastating series of media appearances and questions about her legal background.

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Trump's press secretary Katie Zacharia removed after just five days

A White House official confirmed Zacharia was “transitioning out” of the role, breaking the 11-day record set by Anthony Scaramucci during Trump’s first term.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 hours ago

Katie Zacharia 'transitioning out' of WH Press Secy. role

President Donald Trump signaled a public end to Katie Zacharia’s brief tenure as White House press secretary on Friday, suggesting her role may not be a fit for her just days after a heavily criticized briefing room debut.

One America News Network - US News - 3 hours ago

Katie Zacharia dismissed as White House press secretary after five days

Zacharia faced questions about whether she had misrepresented herself as a lawyer

Irish Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Who would oversee a flying car? We asked the DOT. -- Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster Rocket, which he called a "flying car" equipped with "ultra high-pressure air tanks."

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster Rocket, which he called a "flying car" equipped with "ultra high-pressure air tanks."

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Trump fires Zacharia as press secretary after five days -- m read

Trump hints at press secretary Katie Zacharia's uncertain future after a week of media scrutiny, raising questions about her role in the White House.

Gulf News - World - 3 hours ago

Half a Scaramucci: White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Ousted After One Briefing

In 5 days on the job, she faced tough questioning about whether she misrepresented herself as a lawyer.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Report: White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia 'Transitioning Out' of Role

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is reportedly "transitioning out" of her role after receiving criticism over her legal background.

Breitbart - Politics - 4 hours ago

Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after less than a week

President Trump signaled that White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is likely to leave her post following a devastating series of media appearances and questions about her legal background.

New York Post - Politics - 4 hours ago

Zacharia Out as Press Secretary in Half a Scaramucci

She flunked her appearances on Hannity and Fox & Friends, much like the bar exam. It seems that was the final straw.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Katie Zacharia Is 'Transitioning Out' as Press Secretary After Nightmare First Week

New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is had a rough first week on the job, stumbling in interviews and struggling to answer questions.

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

U.S. embargo, sanctions on Cuba impacting power, access to medicine -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the campaign is engineered to make the government feel like there are no escape valves, which is how people in Cuba describe feeling.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the campaign is engineered to make the government feel like there are no escape valves, which is how people in Cuba describe feeling.

CBS News - Politics - 5 hours ago

Trump Allies Ousted and Under Pressure Weeks Before Midterms

A series of Trump administration officials have either been ousted or are facing pressure ahead of November's midterm elections.

Newsweek - US News - 6 hours ago

Kristi Noem no longer serving as envoy to Shield of the Americas -- Former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration's envoy to the Shield of the Americas initiative, a State Department official said.

Former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration's envoy to the Shield of the Americas initiative, a State Department official said.

CBS News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Cowboys DC Parker contradicts Jerry Jones as pressure mounts

With Mike Pettine joining the staff, Joey Porter Jr. assuming a larger role and Malachi Lawrence earning more snaps, Dallas is searching for a defensive breakthrough.

CBS News - Sports - 8 hours ago

Tesla unveils Roadster with compressed-air thrusters

Tesla unveiled a new version of its Roadster sports car on Oct. 15, demonstrating a prototype that used compressed-air thrusters to jump over parked vehicles at a test site in Texas.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 9 hours ago

Senators reaping reward of Ullmark's impressive play to start season

The Ottawa Senators improved to 6-2-0 after posting a 2-1 shootout win over the New York Islanders Thursday night.

CTV News - Sports - 10 hours ago

Trump's new press secretary faces mounting questions over her legal credentials

Following a rocky debut, Katie Zacharia is facing mounting questions over her legal credentials

Irish Times - World - 11 hours ago

With Tesla Roadster debut, Elon Musk shows "flying cars are real" -- Elon Musk unveils Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.

Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.

CBS News - Business - 11 hours ago

Kallas speaks exclusively to Euronews as crucial EU summit kicks off - Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, speaks exclusively to Maria Tadeo as EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a crucial EU summit on spiralling energy prices, an unfinished seven-year budget, and Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine. We also interview Abu Abughazaleh, the Jordanian Investment Minister. 15/10/2026

Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, speaks exclusively to Maria Tadeo as EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a crucial EU summit on spiralling energy prices, an unfinished seven-year budget, and Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine. We also interview Abu Abughazaleh, the Jordanian Investment Minister.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

Trump's New Press Secretary Is an Incompetent Liar. She's Also Perfect for the Job. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

An administration built on clumsy lies deserves a press secretary who’s a clumsy liar. Now Trump has one.

Slate - Politics - 15 hours ago

New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia didn't pass the bar exam -- -

New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia defended her legal background and justified her truncated inaugural briefing as she navigates a rocky first week as the president's chief spokeswoman.

CBC News - World - 21 hours ago

'Inconsequential': Trump's new press secretary confirms she didn't pass the bar exam

The US president said his new press secretary was an "attorney". She now says she never portrayed herself as an attorney-at-law.

SBS - World - 22 hours ago

Geno Smith's game-winning audible leaves Jets coordinator Frank Reich impressed

Jets OC Frank Reich praised Geno Smith for audibling to a 22-yard game-winning touchdown run by Braelon Allen on third-and-9.

New York Post - Sports - 23 hours ago

Ex-Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. member settles suit against Golden Globes group

A former long-standing member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. ends his four-year legal battle with the organization behind the Golden Globes.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Smyrna's Knight made most of second chance at Oregon; Delaware State QB's impressive stats

Wayne Knight’s memory of Oregon’s Autzen Stadium wasn’t necessarily a great one. He and his James Madison football teammates faced the Ducks there in last year’s College Football …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 1 day ago

Ukraine accuses SpaceX of restricting Starlink, disrupting military amid Trump pressure

Ukrainian officials and military units accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling a technology at the heart of their battlefield communications and drone operations.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian refineries, as Zelenskyy expresses frustration with U.S. -- -

Ukraine has resumed ‌its attacks on Russian refineries with a strike at an installation in the Ryazan region, the regional governor said Thursday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced his anger at a "dangerous" withdrawal of U.S. intelligence.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Spanish FM on Euronews, Black Sea drone attacks, EU-China reset - Spain is under pressure on multiple fronts: war in Ukraine, a housing crisis, snap elections, and tension with Morocco over Ceuta. In an exclusive interview, Foreign Minister Albares tells how Madrid is coping. Plus: Drone attacks in the Black Sea, an EU-China reset, and Ireland's EU budget plan. 14/10/2026

Spain is under pressure on multiple fronts: war in Ukraine, a housing crisis, snap elections, and tension with Morocco over Ceuta. In an exclusive interview, Foreign Minister Albares tells how Madrid is coping. Plus: Drone attacks in the Black Sea, an EU-China reset, and Ireland's EU budget plan.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Nets top 2026 draft pick impressive in long-awaited NBA debut

For the Nets, Wednesday was finally MBJ Day.

New York Post - Sports - 1 day ago

New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faces mounting questions about resume -- -

The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump administration.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple -- The Associated Press -- -

U.S. President Donald Trump said an oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in Greenland. It wasn't immediately clear what exploration or developments he was referring to.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

With midterms underway, Justice Department presses California to withhold flagged voters' ballots

Federal officials have given California election officials 48 hours to prove the citizenship of voters flagged as potential noncitizens, or withhold their ballots.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Rival owner reveals role in solving WNBA Finals arena debacle: 'Quite a bit of pressure'

It was a collective effort across both the Valkyries and Dream to set up a memorable WNBA Finals environment.

New York Post - Sports - 2 days ago

Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30 - At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured when the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan, Pakistan, early on Tuesday, 13 October. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident. 13/10/2026

Video. At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured when the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan, Pakistan, early on Tuesday, 13 October. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Living cost pressures put chill on some people's wallets this Halloween – survey

Nearly three in 10 people are planning to stock up for trick-or-treaters this autumn, according to a survey for Nationwide Building Society.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

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The United Kingdom now devotes more resources to countering foreign threats than it did during the Cold War, according to the head of its domestic intelligence.

NBC News - World - 3 days ago

Mamdani's School Plan Is Still MIA -- Ten months into the Mamdani administration, education experts and reformers are not impressed.

Ten months into the Mamdani administration, education experts and reformers are not impressed.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Press Secretary Katie Zacharia's Debut Was Pure Amateur Hour

Or, rather, amateur 14 minutes. Here are the lowlights.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Canada, allies press Palestinian Authority to reverse decision on postponing elections

Ottawa made holding general elections this year a condition of its recognition of Palestine

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 3 days ago

In first public speech as acting Army secretary, Telle highlights continued work to streamline acquisition

Adam Telle made clear the Army remains focused on what his predecessor put in place — getting soldiers what they need as fast as possible.

Stars and Stripes - US News - 3 days ago

Turkey Is Brutally Oppressing Queer People. Here's What You Need to Know.

The government’s sweeping crackdown on the LGBTQ community is an escalation of a decades-long pattern.

The Nation - World - 4 days ago

Sonay Kartal continues impressive return to WTA Tour with win in Wuhan

The Brit recorded a 7-5 6-3 win over Anhelina Kalinina to reach the last-32 stage

Independent UK - Sports - 4 days ago

Yousof Azizi: The Iranian-American scholar pressured by the FBI to return to Iran

The political commentator is one of several Iranians whose repatriation may have been coordinated with an ICE official based in Israel

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Trump's New Press-Secretary Pick Is Straight Out of Central Casting

Katie Zacharia is a Fox News regular and spokesperson for Trump’s social-media company.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 7 days ago

'Opressive dictatorships': Outrage as US plans to livestream a military firing squad

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has said he wants to make sure people can watch the execution of Nidal Hasan.

SBS - Politics - 7 days ago

Shell to buy 30% stake in proposed Bay du Nord oil project off Newfoundland -- The Canadian Press -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Nfld. & Labrador

Equinor says it will retain a 70 per cent operating interest in the project, which would be the first deepwater oil development in Canada if it goes ahead.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

NBA, FIBA press ahead with Europe plans despite EuroLeague snub

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) say they remain committed to establishing a league in Europe...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 7 days ago

New island emerges in Caspian Sea as water levels continue to fall - Scientists warn that parts of the northern Caspian could face an Aral Sea-like scenario, while climate change and human water use are adding pressure on the region. 07/10/2026

Scientists warn that parts of the northern Caspian could face an Aral Sea-like scenario, while climate change and human water use are adding pressure on the region.

Euronews - World - 9 days ago

Ireland's press conference ahead of Israel match cut short after journalist makes racism accusation

IRELAND'S press conference ahead of Sunday's Nations League match against Israel was cut short af...

Irish Post - Sports - 12 days ago

One common mistake elevates blood pressure readings by 7 points, study warns

For a proper health diagnoses your medical reading should be accurate to determine the specific health condition.Qouting an example, a common mistake during blood pressure checks could make readings...

International The News - Health - 15 days ago

Your guide to the California secretary of state race: Weber vs. Wagner

California voters will decide whether incumbent Shirley Weber will be reelected as secretary of state of California or her challenger, Republican Don Wagner, will take the office.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 15 days ago

High blood pressure: Only half of people 'treated by GP have it under control'

Other evidence suggests even when patients have high blood pressure in an NHS Health Check in their GP surgery, they are not prescribed drugs.

Evening Standard - Health - 23 days ago

The First Amendment Doesn't Care If Trump Gets Bad Press

Why the president’s attempt to bar CNN, MS NOW, and Politico is doomed to fail.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 23 days ago

California deal on Paramount-Warner Bros. merger spurs frustration, questions about political pressure

Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta’s agreement clearing the $111-billion merger followed intense pressure from state leaders including Gov. Gavin Newsom and dissent among fellow Democratic state attorneys general.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 23 days ago

Culinary Expression Meets Community Connection

The Springs at The Waterfront is redefining what it means to dine in a community that serves older adults. In its multiple dining venues, meals aren’t just about sustenance—they’re celebrations of com

The Columbian - Top Stories - 24 days ago

Erdoğan urges world to pressure Israel, end Gaza bloodshed at UNGA

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to press the international community for stronger action...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 24 days ago

Press Finally Shows Some Solidarity After Trump White House Ban

When the president banned CNN and others from the premises, fellow journalists stepped up. Jim Acosta thinks they should do more.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 25 days ago

Netanyahu turns on Türkiye as election pressure mounts, experts say

Experts say Netanyahu is increasingly portraying President Erdoğan and Türkiye as external threats as he seeks to consolidate his political base ahead of...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 1 month ago

Trump Press Attacks Loom Over White House Correspondents' Dinner Do-over

One reporter says “it’s incoherent” to invite Trump to the First Amendment gala after the Feds subpoenaed Times reporters and threatened broadcasters.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 2 months ago

University of Chicago Press workers unionize

Nearly 140 employees are eligible to join the new guild at one of the country’s largest and oldest university presses.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 5 months ago

A U.S. Marine stands as part of an honor cordon for the arrival of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Pentagon, Monday, June 7, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

An official told Military.com that a 63-page report on digital risk assessment was spurred by congressional members’ interest in understanding where DOD stood on the issue.

Military.com - Technology - 5 months ago

JD Vance arrives in Hungary as Iran pressure mounts

US Vice President JD Vance has travelled to Budapest to back Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of parliamentary elections.

Sky News - World - 6 months ago

Foreign secretary condemns Iranian 'recklessness'

Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper has condemned “Iranian recklessness” for “hitting global economic security” in talks with a coalition of countries aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Sky News - Politics - 6 months ago

Kristi Noem Fired As Homeland Security Secretary

Noem has reportedly been on shaky ground for months. Embarrassing blow-ups Wednesday at a hearing on Capitol Hill reportedly pushed President Donald Trump over the edge.

Inside Edition - Politics - 7 months ago

The Hand-Wringing Over Antidepressants During Pregnancy Is Harming Women

By casting doubt on antidepressants and other well-studied drugs, our government health agencies are choosing minimal risk to a fetus over the major risk to the person carrying it

Scientific American - Opinion - 1 year ago

Sophie Turner Called Out The Press For Misquoting Her Recent Comments About The "Struggle" Of Being A Single Mother

Sophie — who developed an eating disorder and depression after starring in <i>Game of Thrones</i> — also admitted that she’d “highly discourage” her kids from pursuing a career in acting until they’re 25.

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 2 years ago

"At What Point Does Profit Trump Safety?" Ex-National Cyber Director Presses Software Regulation Amid High-Profile Hacks

Recent cyberattacks in the U.S. might have been detected sooner if infected computers had logging software, a feature in premium Microsoft licenses. Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis says this type of security should already be built in.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago