Here’s who could replace Edward Caban as next permanent NYPD commissioner after top cop’s resignation
Veteran police officer Tom Donlon has been named interim chief of the New York Police Department, but the seat at the top of the nation's largest police force remains vacant — and there's no shortage of candidates for the permanent top cop position. Mayor Eric Adams' selection of Donlon is expected to be strictly short-term, […]
Senate to swear in Menendez successor following NJ lawmaker’s conviction, resignation
The successor to former Sen. Bob Menendez is scheduled to be sworn in as a senator on Monday. The Senate will swear in George Helmy, a former chief of staff to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, to serve out the remainder of Menendez's term, which expires on Jan. 3. The ceremony is scheduled to take […]
Brown University board trustee announces resignation ahead of vote on divestment from Israel: ‘Cowardice’
In an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, Joseph Edelman voiced his opposition to a divestment vote in Israel, particularly in the wake of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks against Israel, and announced he would be stepping down from his position as a trustee at Brown University. “As a member of the […]
MorningStar Founder Rick Joyner Condemns Chris Reed’s Resignation as ‘Disrespectful’
Morning Star Ministries founder Rick Joyner claimed Sunday that the ministry has ample evidence that former leader Chris Reed lied about having a physical relationship with a student in order to be promoted to leadership, when that should have disqualified him. “I don't believe in going into the details, you know what I'm saying? I'm […]
Columbia president Minouche Shafik’s resignation reacted by Mike Johnson, other pols
Republican politicians praised the sudden resignation on Wednesday of embattled Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, but some blame the scholar for allowing anti-Semitism to flourish on the Ivy League campus. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Shafik’s resignation was “long overdue,” four months after he urged him to step down. “President Shafik’s refusal to protect […]
Nixon kin likens ex-prez’s resignation 50 years ago to effort to destroy Trump
A member of former President Richard Nixon’s family has spoken publicly for the first time about the president’s disgraced resignation following the Watergate scandal, saying it’s a reminder of how unfairly Donald Trump is currently being treated. Ed Cox, Mr. Nixon’s son-in-law and now chairman of the New York Republican Party, argued Sunday that his […]
Pritzker calls for resignation of Illinois sheriff after Sonya Massey shooting
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (Democrat) called for the resignation of the state’s sheriff following the July murder of Sonia Massey, who was killed after calling 911 for help. “The sheriff has failed, and I have called for the sheriff’s resignation,” Pritzker said. stated in the bill Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell’s signing took place on […]
Walz waited until legislative session wrapped to demand resignation from Dem lawmaker accused of burglary
Vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz waited to call on the embattled Democratic state lawmaker indicted on theft charges to resign until the Minnesota legislative session ended in May and her key votes were no longer needed. State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, of Woodbury, was arrested at her mother-in-law’s home on April 22 and charged with […]
Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts, 42, accused of raping a minor — one week after abrupt resignation
A Louisiana mayor who abruptly took a leave of absence and resigned from office last week is facing charges that he raped a minor while in office. Louisiana State Police announced that former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts has been charged with third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Announced On Thursday. The […]
Sen. Menendez announces senate resignation
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez announced he is resigning from office on Aug. 20 following his conviction for taking bribes for corrupt … source