New Jersey Democrat facing pressure to resign after mocking Easter online with drag, abortion references
A local Democratic lawmaker in New Jersey is facing calls to resign after sharing a meme on social media that references drugs, abortion and mocks Easter. “The Easter egg is an aborted baby chicken painted in drugs for young children to worship,” reads the meme, which Glen Rock Borough Councilor Paula Gilligan shared on Instagram […]
Setback for Sunak as Two Gov’t Ministers Resign
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s stalled government was dealt another blow on Tuesday when two cabinet ministers announced their resignations, as the Conservative Party hurtles toward disaster in the looming general election. Skills Minister Robert Halfon announced on Tuesday afternoon that he had tendered his resignation from the government and would stand down as an MP at […]
Illinois parole board members resign over murder of Jayden Perkins by recently freed parolee
The chairman and one of the members of the Illinois Inmate Review Board have resigned over backlash over their decision to release a man who stabbed his ex-girlfriend’s young son to death less than 24 hours after his release. Board President Donald Shelter and Trustee Leanne Miller resigned on Monday following the March 13 murder […]
South Korea doctors’ strike escalates as senior doctors resign
Senior doctors at South Korea’s major hospitals began handing in their resignations en masse on Monday in support of residents and trainee doctors who have been on strike for five weeks against the government’s surge in admissions to medical schools. Senior doctors have said they intend to continue working even after submitting their resignations, so […]
Boeing CEO to Resign at End of 2024 amid Safety Crisis
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will leave the troubled aircraft maker by the end of this year, the company announced Monday. His resignation comes amid Boeing’s biggest safety crisis since the crashes of two Max 8 jets in 2018 and 2019. Larry Kellner, chairman of Boeing’s board of directors, is also retiring. He will be replaced […]
Mike Gallagher to Resign from House in April in Another Blow to GOP Majority
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) will leave the House in April, dealing another blow to the dwindling Republican majority. politiko report Mr Gallagher is scheduled to resign on Friday afternoon, and the MP later confirmed he plans to leave the House of Commons on April 19. Statement from Congressman Mike Gallagher. pic.twitter.com/dOBcM8kbNV — Congressman Gallagher Press […]
Rep. Mike Gallagher to resign in April, leaving House GOP with a razor-thin majority
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) announced Friday that he will resign from Congress in April, shrinking Republicans’ already slim majority in the House. “After discussions with my family, I have made the decision to resign from my position as Wisconsin’s 8th Congressman, effective April 19, 2024,” Gallagher said in a statement. “I am working closely with […]
GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher Will Resign Early From Congress, Narrowing House Majority
Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., announced Friday that he will resign early from Congress due to the narrow Republican majority in the House. “After discussions with my family, I have made the decision to resign from my position as Wisconsin’s 8th Congressman, effective April 19, 2024,” Gallagher said in a statement. Mr Gallagher’s withdrawal means he […]
Exiled PM Announces Plan to Resign as Gang Boss ‘Barbecue’ Declares ‘Bloody Revolution’
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced on Monday night that he would resign “immediately” following the establishment of a “presidential transitional council” aimed at taking steps toward holding presidential elections. Mr Henry’s announcement follows the near complete collapse of the country’s political infrastructure this week after he visited Kenya seeking law enforcement assistance to quell […]
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign upon council formation, naming of interim PM
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced on Tuesday that he would resign, bowing to international pressure to step down amid the turmoil gripping the country. In a statement released early Tuesday morning, Mr Henry agreed to step down once an interim presidential council is established and an interim prime minister is appointed. The announcement comes […]