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New Intense Bombardment of Tehran, Mullin Picked to Replace Noem at DHS, World Cheese Champs and more
CNN 5 Things
Mar 6, 2026

Smoke rising in Tehran amid a new Israeli bombardment. Trump fired Kristi Noem and nominated Senator Markwayne Mullin to lead DHS. Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales drops out of a runoff after admitting that he had an affair. The final vote to approve the new White House ballroom has been delayed until April. Plus, The Netherlands won the World Championship Cheese contest.