Karoline Leavitt reveals ‘anti-climatic’ way Trump told her she’d be press secretary: ‘Oh, by the way’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There was no formal meeting and no big announcement, just a brief phone call.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump informed her she had the job in a simple post-election call, telling her: “Oh, by the way, you know, you’re going to be the White House press secretary, right?”Speaking at a Turning Point USA event at George Washington University on Thursday evening, Leavitt described the moment as “the most anti-climatic thing ever” and said the job offer came without any formal process.”About a week after the election, we were…

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Home heating oil businesses struggle to navigate volatile market

LONDONDERRY, NH – Home heating oil firms are facing mounting cost pressures as rising crude and diesel prices tied to Middle East tensions squeeze margins and disrupt operations across New England. The recent spike follows a cold winter that boosted demand for heating oil, leaving both consumers and suppliers exposed…

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Tiger Woods declines Ryder Cup captaincy after DUI, car crash

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Team USA will not have Tiger woods as a captain at the next Ryder Cup, after Woods’ latest controversy. Woods formally turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy Wednesday as he steps away from golf activities after he entered a not guilty plea to…

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GOP leaders endorse Trump’s shutdown-proof move to end DHS funding lapse

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican leaders are rallying around President Donald Trump’s new approach to end the 47-day Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding lapse — a plan that could make the agency shutdown-proof for the rest of Trump’s term.House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate…

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‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Star Porsha Williams on Season 17: ‘We All Want to Be Friends’ (Exclusive)

Filming season 16 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was difficult for longtime star Porsha Williams. By the time the reunion aired in July 2025, her divorce from Simon Guobadia was final and her bond with her childhood friend — and costar — Shamea Morton Mwangi had been tested. When season 17 of the hit Bravo series premieres at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, viewers should be ready for a whole new Porsha — and a whole new world.   “This was not a dark season,” Williams, 44, tells Us. “It probably could have gone there, but it just wasn’t.…

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