The president of the National Association of Realtors resigned Monday after allegedly receiving a blackmail threat, the latest in a series of blows to the giant U.S. trade organization that represents more than 1.5 million real-estate agents. Tracy Kasper received a recent threat to disclose a past personal matter unless she “compromised her position at […]
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somaliland’s defense minister has resigned to protest his government signing an agreement to allow landlocked Ethiopia to access Somaliland’s coastline. “Ethiopia remains our number one enemy,” Abdiqani Mohamud Ateye said in an interview with local television on Sunday. Somalia has protested the deal as a threat to its sovereignty by Somaliland, […]
Tracy Kasper’s resignation from the National Association of Realtors comes as the organization and real-estate brokerages face legal scrutiny over longstanding practices. – National Association of Realtors The president of the largest trade association in the U.S. is stepping down just months after assuming the role. Most Read from MarketWatch Tracy Kasper, the president of […]
The centre-right government of French prime minister Élisabeth Borne has resigned, the presidential palace in Paris said on Monday. The move comes in connection with political wrangling over a controversial immigration law aimed at tightening state controls on immigration and improving integration. The legislation adopted last month caused controversy in president Emmanuel Macron‘s own party, […]
The centre-right government of French prime minister Élisabeth Borne has resigned, the presidential palace in Paris said on Monday. The move comes in connection with political wrangling over a controversial immigration law aimed at tightening state controls on immigration and improving integration. The legislation adopted last month caused controversy in President Emmanuel Macron‘s own party, […]
France’s Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne is to leave office after less than two years in the job. Her resignation comes with President Emmanuel Macron widely expected to reshuffle his top team ahead of European elections due later this year. In a statement, Mr Macron said Ms Borne had shown “courage, commitment and determination” during her […]
The centre-right government of French prime minister Élisabeth Borne has resigned, the presidential palace in Paris said on Monday. The move comes in connection with political wrangling over a controversial immigration law aimed at tightening state controls on immigration and improving integration. The legislation adopted last month caused controversy in President Emmanuel Macron‘s own party, […]
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, the president’s office said. Ms Borne’s resignation follows recent political tensions over contentious immigration legislation, backed by Mr Macron, to strengthen the government’s ability to deport some foreigners, among other measures. Madame la Première ministre, chère @Elisabeth_Borne, votre travail au service […]
Wayne LaPierre resigned as leader of the National Rifle Association on Friday, ending his decadeslong reign over the prominent gun rights group, days before the start of his civil trial in New York. In announcing his departure, LaPierre, the organization’s executive vice president, said he has been a “card-carrying member” of the NRA for most […]
A senior Biden education adviser on Wednesday became the second administration official to resign from his post over the White House’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, the latest instance of internal turmoil over the war. In a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Tariq Habash, a policy adviser in the department’s Office of Planning, Evaluation […]
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior official in the U.S. Education Department stepped down on Wednesday, citing President Joe Biden‘s handling of the conflict in Gaza, the latest sign of dissent in the administration as deaths continue to grow in the war. Also on Wednesday, 17 Biden re-election campaign staffers issued a warning […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Education policy adviser appointed by the Biden administration quit Wednesday to protest the administration’s crucial military support of Israel’s war in Gaza and its handling of the conflict’s repercussions at home and abroad. Tariq Habash, a Biden administration appointee who had worked in the education department to help overhaul […]