Sandra Smith Didn’t Get a Promotion. She Got a Handshake No One Saw Coming. No press release. No big announcement. Just one quiet sentence in a hallway that smelled like coffee and countdowns. And when Bret Baier told her “You’re ready,” Sandra didn’t look shocked… she looked like someone trying not to cry at work.
The Fox newsroom has a sound that never fully stops. Even when the cameras are off, the building hums like a living machine—phones ringing in soft bursts,…