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Head of FDA food division resigns over 'indiscriminate firing' of personnel

The FDA food division leader resigned amid significant staff firings, reflecting tensions within the agency.

US politics

Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases Resigns

A federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.

Left-wing politics

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.

fromBusiness Insider

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the school agreed to Trump's demands

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the institution acquiesced to Trump administration demands to restore federal funding.

US news

Two top CFPB officials resign after being ordered to stop all work

Leaders of the CFPB resigned amid controversial stop work orders from acting Director Russell Vought.

Washington DC

fromwww.mediaite.com

Yet Another Top DOJ Prosecutor Resigns After Trump Appointees Demand She Freeze Funds and Investigate Biden EPA Funding

Denise Cheung resigned after rejecting a request for a grand jury investigation she deemed premature, highlighting tensions within the DOJ.

DC food

Head of FDA food division resigns over 'indiscriminate firing' of personnel

The FDA food division leader resigned amid significant staff firings, reflecting tensions within the agency.

US politics

Federal Prosecutor Responsible for Overseeing Major Criminal Cases Resigns

A federal prosecutor resigned in Washington, D.C., in protest against directives from Trump-appointed leadership, highlighting integrity in the justice system.

Left-wing politics

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.

fromBusiness Insider

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the school agreed to Trump's demands

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the institution acquiesced to Trump administration demands to restore federal funding.

more#trump-administration

US news

Two top CFPB officials resign after being ordered to stop all work

Leaders of the CFPB resigned amid controversial stop work orders from acting Director Russell Vought.

Founder of elite Davos gatherings quits as chair of World Economic Forum

Klaus Schwab has resigned as Chair of the World Economic Forum, marking the end of an era for the organization he founded.

UK news

Primark boss resigns amid misconduct accusations DW 03/31/2025

Paul Marchant resigned from Primark due to inappropriate behavior allegations, marking a significant leadership change amid ongoing controversy for the brand.

UK news

Primark CEO Resigns After Error of Judgment'

Paul Marchant has resigned as Primark's CEO following behavioral allegations, acknowledging his mistakes as the company investigates further.

UK news

Penneys boss Paul Marchant resigns after allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards woman

Paul Marchant resigned as Primark's CEO after admitting to inappropriate behavior in a social setting, reflecting ABF's commitment to integrity.

fromSan Francisco Bay Times

UK news

Primark boss resigns over improper behavior DW 03/31/2025

Paul Marchant resigned from Primark amid allegations of inappropriate behavior, with the company emphasizing the importance of respect and dignity.

The investigation and resignation reinforce the company's commitment to responsible management and a respectful workplace culture.

SF LGBT

Preparing to Pass the Leadership Torch as GGBA Begins New Chapter - San Francisco Bay Times

The author resigns as President of the LGBTQ+ chamber, reflecting on community achievements and future direction.

World politics

fromFast Company

Founder of elite Davos gatherings quits as chair of World Economic Forum

Klaus Schwab has resigned as Chair of the World Economic Forum, marking the end of an era for the organization he founded.

UK news

Primark boss resigns amid misconduct accusations DW 03/31/2025

Paul Marchant resigned from Primark due to inappropriate behavior allegations, marking a significant leadership change amid ongoing controversy for the brand.

UK news

Primark CEO Resigns After Error of Judgment'

Paul Marchant has resigned as Primark's CEO following behavioral allegations, acknowledging his mistakes as the company investigates further.

UK news

Penneys boss Paul Marchant resigns after allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards woman

Paul Marchant resigned as Primark's CEO after admitting to inappropriate behavior in a social setting, reflecting ABF's commitment to integrity.

fromSan Francisco Bay Times

UK news

Primark boss resigns over improper behavior DW 03/31/2025

Paul Marchant resigned from Primark amid allegations of inappropriate behavior, with the company emphasizing the importance of respect and dignity.

The investigation and resignation reinforce the company's commitment to responsible management and a respectful workplace culture.

SF LGBT

Preparing to Pass the Leadership Torch as GGBA Begins New Chapter - San Francisco Bay Times

The author resigns as President of the LGBTQ+ chamber, reflecting on community achievements and future direction.

3 federal prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won't admit to 'wrongdoing'

Three prosecutors resigned over alleged pressure to admit wrongdoing in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams calls for Eric Adams to resign as chaos engulfs City Hall

City Council Speaker calls for Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid leadership crisis.

Adam's administration shaken by mass resignations of deputy mayors influenced by a corruption case dropping.

New York City

Recent Resignations Recall Nixon-Era Saturday Night Massacre

Six DOJ officials resigned rather than drop the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, reminiscent of the Saturday Night Massacre.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

5 days ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Federal prosecutors resigned due to pressure to admit wrongdoing in a dismissed corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

fromABA Journal

3 Eric Adams prosecutors won't confess 'wrongdoing when there was none,' their resignation letter says

Three federal prosecutors resigned after refusing to admit wrongdoing in the dropped corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

fromwww.amny.com

Three more federal prosecutors tied to Mayor Adams' dismissed corruption case resign from Trump Justice Department | amNewYork

Three federal prosecutors resign over a demand to admit wrongdoing linked to Mayor Eric Adams' dismissed corruption case.

fromAol

3 federal prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won't admit to 'wrongdoing'

Three prosecutors resigned over alleged pressure to admit wrongdoing in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams calls for Eric Adams to resign as chaos engulfs City Hall

City Council Speaker calls for Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid leadership crisis.

Adam's administration shaken by mass resignations of deputy mayors influenced by a corruption case dropping.

New York City

Recent Resignations Recall Nixon-Era Saturday Night Massacre

Six DOJ officials resigned rather than drop the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, reminiscent of the Saturday Night Massacre.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

5 days ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Federal prosecutors resigned due to pressure to admit wrongdoing in a dismissed corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

fromABA Journal

3 Eric Adams prosecutors won't confess 'wrongdoing when there was none,' their resignation letter says

Three federal prosecutors resigned after refusing to admit wrongdoing in the dropped corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

fromwww.amny.com

Three more federal prosecutors tied to Mayor Adams' dismissed corruption case resign from Trump Justice Department | amNewYork

Three federal prosecutors resign over a demand to admit wrongdoing linked to Mayor Eric Adams' dismissed corruption case.

The Executive Producer of 60 Minutes Has Clocked Out

Bill Owens resigned from CBS citing concerns over journalistic independence and inability to run 60 Minutes as he has in the past.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

Media industry

Top '60 Minutes' producer quits, saying he can no longer run the show as he has

Bill Owens resigns from 60 Minutes, citing inability to make independent decisions for the show.

Media industry

fromVulture

The Executive Producer of 60 Minutes Has Clocked Out

Bill Owens resigned from CBS citing concerns over journalistic independence and inability to run 60 Minutes as he has in the past.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

Media industry

Top '60 Minutes' producer quits, saying he can no longer run the show as he has

Bill Owens resigns from 60 Minutes, citing inability to make independent decisions for the show.

4 top aides to NYC Mayor Eric Adams resign after Department of Justice moves to dismiss his case

The resignation of four deputy mayors poses a significant challenge to the stability of New York City's leadership amidst ongoing controversies around Mayor Eric Adams.

4 top aides to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resign

Four top aides resign in light of corruption controversies surrounding Mayor Eric Adams.

fromRaw Story

'We will not confess wrongdoing': DOJ prosecutors quit in scathing resignation letter

Prosecutors resign in protest against DOJ's demands regarding charges against Mayor Adams, citing principles and ethical obligations.

Miscellaneous

fromIntelligencer

The Echoes of Watergate in the Adams Quid Pro Quo

Danielle Sassoon resigned over a Justice Department order to dismiss a case against Mayor Eric Adams, alleging it was politically motivated.

New York City

Fallout from Eric Adams case continues at the Justice Department

Several top prosecutors resigned rather than dismiss a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams, escalating tensions within the Justice Department.

fromABC7 Chicago

4 top aides to NYC Mayor Eric Adams resign after Department of Justice moves to dismiss his case

The resignation of four deputy mayors poses a significant challenge to the stability of New York City's leadership amidst ongoing controversies around Mayor Eric Adams.

4 top aides to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resign

Four top aides resign in light of corruption controversies surrounding Mayor Eric Adams.

fromRaw Story

'We will not confess wrongdoing': DOJ prosecutors quit in scathing resignation letter

Prosecutors resign in protest against DOJ's demands regarding charges against Mayor Adams, citing principles and ethical obligations.

Miscellaneous

fromIntelligencer

The Echoes of Watergate in the Adams Quid Pro Quo

Danielle Sassoon resigned over a Justice Department order to dismiss a case against Mayor Eric Adams, alleging it was politically motivated.

New York City

Fallout from Eric Adams case continues at the Justice Department

Several top prosecutors resigned rather than dismiss a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams, escalating tensions within the Justice Department.

more#eric-adams

fromTheregister

CISA officials jump ship, both pushed for Secure by Design

CISA experiences leadership changes as top officials resign, raising concerns over cybersecurity efforts amid staffing cuts.

Texas Lottery Director Resigns Amid Scrutiny of Rigged 2023 Draw

The Texas State Lottery's executive director resigned amid a scandal involving European bettors purchasing millions of tickets.

Top HHS Spokesman Quits After Clashing With RFK Jr: Report

Communication official resigns after clashes over measles outbreak management.

Retirement

Pentagon official, who was sidelined after removal of Jackie Robinson post, resigns

John Ullyot resigns from his position at the Pentagon after being sidelined over the removal of a Jackie Robinson tribute website.

NYC parents

fromwww.mediaite.com

Top HHS Spokesman Quits After Clashing With RFK Jr: Report

Communication official resigns after clashes over measles outbreak management.

Retirement

Pentagon official, who was sidelined after removal of Jackie Robinson post, resigns

John Ullyot resigns from his position at the Pentagon after being sidelined over the removal of a Jackie Robinson tribute website.

more#public-affairs

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

fromAbove the Law

2 weeks ago

Associates At Kirkland And Latham Latest To Quit Biglaw Gigs Because Of Cowardly Deals With Trump - Above the Law

Lawyers are resigning from big firms in protest against complicity with authoritarianism.

Resignations are a stand for the rule of law and democracy.

2 weeks ago

Retirement

Averett President Out After Three Months

Averett University president David Joyce resigned after three months, citing health issues within his family amid the university's financial troubles.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

3 weeks ago

Boston Red Sox

Sam Menzin Resigns As Tigers' Assistant GM

Sam Menzin resigned from his position as Tigers assistant general manager a week into the season, marking a significant shift in the team's front office.

fromMiami Herald

3 weeks ago

Miami food

Miami-Dade bus driver accused of fatally shooting two passengers has quit his job

A Miami-Dade bus driver resigned after being suspended amid accusations of fatally shooting two passengers during a dispute.

fromStreetsblog

4 weeks ago

Portland food

Sausalito City Council Rejects Bridgeway Safety Plan. Bike/Ped Committee Members Resign - Streetsblog San Francisco

The entire Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee resigned after the Sausalito City Council ignored safety recommendations for a bike lane project.

4 weeks ago

N.Y.C. Cannabis Boss Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation

Dasheeda Dawson resigned amid allegations of misconduct regarding a personal relationship and potential contract coercion in her role with Cannabis NYC.

fromBoston.com

4 weeks ago

NYC politics

Should Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner resign? Readers say yes.

Cambridge City Councillor Paul Toner faces pressure to resign amid allegations of involvement with a brothel.

Top FDA vaccine official forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s "misinformation and lies."

Peter Marks' resignation from the FDA signals deep concerns about vaccine regulation and transparency under Secretary Kennedy.

Public health

Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr.

Dr. Peter Marks resigned from the FDA, criticizing health officials for prioritizing misinformation over vaccination safety.

Top FDA vaccine official forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s "misinformation and lies."

Peter Marks' resignation from the FDA signals deep concerns about vaccine regulation and transparency under Secretary Kennedy.

Public health

Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr.

Dr. Peter Marks resigned from the FDA, criticizing health officials for prioritizing misinformation over vaccination safety.

Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy's Misinformation and Lies'

Dr. Marks resigns over Health Secretary Kennedy's dangerous anti-vaccine rhetoric and refusal to engage in honest discussions about vaccine safety.

#labour-party

UK politics

Ex minister 'fundamentally disagreed' with aid cut

Anneliese Dodds resigned over disagreements with Starmer on cuts to international aid funding for defense.

UK politics

Labour councillors resign over Starmer's leadership

Three Derbyshire councillors have quit Labour, citing dissatisfaction with the party's direction under Sir Keir Starmer.

UK politics

Ex minister 'fundamentally disagreed' with aid cut

Anneliese Dodds resigned over disagreements with Starmer on cuts to international aid funding for defense.

UK politics

Labour councillors resign over Starmer's leadership

Three Derbyshire councillors have quit Labour, citing dissatisfaction with the party's direction under Sir Keir Starmer.

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#elon-musk

fromTruthout

Acting Social Security Commissioner Resigns Amid Pressure From "DOGE" to Breach Americans' Sensitive Data

Musk's 'DOGE' initiative faces severe criticism for unauthorized intrusions into sensitive government data.

fromNextgov.com

21 legacy USDS staffers resign rather than work for DOGE

Twenty-one employees of the U.S. DOGE Service resigned over concerns of political loyalty assessments and the direction of the agency under new leadership.

Women in technology

fromEngadget

DOGE workers quit rather than help Musk "dismantle critical public services"

A wave of resignations from the US Digital Service highlights deep concerns over technological oversight under Elon Musk's leadership.

Tech industry

21 federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE slash size of government

Civil service employees resigned in protest against using their skills to dismantle public services.

21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services

Twenty-one members of the U.S. DOGE Service resigned, opposing its direction and emphasizing their commitment to ethical public service.

US Elections

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy stepping down immediately - just days after DOGE deal

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns as USPS grapples with restructuring and potential privatization amid political tensions.

fromTruthout

Acting Social Security Commissioner Resigns Amid Pressure From "DOGE" to Breach Americans' Sensitive Data

Musk's 'DOGE' initiative faces severe criticism for unauthorized intrusions into sensitive government data.

fromNextgov.com

21 legacy USDS staffers resign rather than work for DOGE

Twenty-one employees of the U.S. DOGE Service resigned over concerns of political loyalty assessments and the direction of the agency under new leadership.

Women in technology

fromEngadget

DOGE workers quit rather than help Musk "dismantle critical public services"

A wave of resignations from the US Digital Service highlights deep concerns over technological oversight under Elon Musk's leadership.

Tech industry

21 federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE slash size of government

Civil service employees resigned in protest against using their skills to dismantle public services.

21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services

Twenty-one members of the U.S. DOGE Service resigned, opposing its direction and emphasizing their commitment to ethical public service.

US Elections

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy stepping down immediately - just days after DOGE deal

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns as USPS grapples with restructuring and potential privatization amid political tensions.

Nicola Sturgeon to step down from Holyrood

Nicola Sturgeon announces her departure from politics, expressing the need for new opportunities after years of service as Scotland's first minister.

UK politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

Nicola Sturgeon to stand down as MSP next year

Nicola Sturgeon is stepping down as MSP and will not seek re-election, marking a significant new chapter in her life.

UK politics

Nicola Sturgeon to step down from Holyrood

Nicola Sturgeon announces her departure from politics, expressing the need for new opportunities after years of service as Scotland's first minister.

UK politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

Nicola Sturgeon to stand down as MSP next year

Nicola Sturgeon is stepping down as MSP and will not seek re-election, marking a significant new chapter in her life.

Washington Post Columnist Quits After Article Criticizing Jeff Bezos Is Shelved

Ruth Marcus resigns from The Washington Post after her critical column was killed, citing erosion of columnist freedoms.

Top 'Washington Post' columnist resigns, accusing publisher of killing piece

Ruth Marcus resigned from The Washington Post in protest of ownership's editorial mandates limiting opinion diversity.

SF politics

fromPadailypost

Muir to step down as Stanford athletic director, according to reports

Bernard Muir, Stanford's Athletic Director, is set to resign amid struggles in several athletic programs, especially football and men's basketball.

UK news

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard stepping down

Amanda Pritchard, NHS England's first female CEO, is stepping down less than a month after scrutiny of her leadership amid significant healthcare changes.

Pope marks 1 week in hospital with pneumonia as the obvious question gets asked: Might he resign?

Pope Francis is hospitalized with pneumonia, and while there is slight improvement, recovery may take up to two weeks.

France news

Pope Francis' condition 'improving slightly,' Vatican says DW 02/20/2025

Pope Francis is showing signs of improvement after his recent hospitalization and may consider resignation if his health continues to decline.

Coronavirus

Pope marks 1 week in hospital with pneumonia as the obvious question gets asked: Might he resign?

Pope Francis is hospitalized with pneumonia, and while there is slight improvement, recovery may take up to two weeks.

France news

Pope Francis' condition 'improving slightly,' Vatican says DW 02/20/2025

Pope Francis is showing signs of improvement after his recent hospitalization and may consider resignation if his health continues to decline.

'I'm hurting, no one was fighting for me' - Warren Gatland on Wales exit and systematic flaws inherited from Margaret Thatcher

Warren Gatland's departure as Wales head coach brings relief and newfound happiness, although his legacy remains impactful.

President of NYU's College Republicans forced to resign for calling Barron Trump 'an oddity on campus'

Kaya Walker resigned over negative reactions to her comments about Barron Trump, reflecting tensions in campus politics.

N.Y.U. College Republicans President Resigns After Remarks About Barron Trump

Kaya Walker resigned as president of the College Republicans at NYU after her comments about Barron Trump in Vanity Fair sparked controversy.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

NYU College Republicans president resigns after Trump comments

NYU College Republicans president resigned after controversial comments about Barron Trump, sparking a debate on political expression.

US Elections

President of NYU's College Republicans forced to resign for calling Barron Trump 'an oddity on campus'

Kaya Walker resigned over negative reactions to her comments about Barron Trump, reflecting tensions in campus politics.

N.Y.U. College Republicans President Resigns After Remarks About Barron Trump

Kaya Walker resigned as president of the College Republicans at NYU after her comments about Barron Trump in Vanity Fair sparked controversy.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

NYU College Republicans president resigns after Trump comments

NYU College Republicans president resigned after controversial comments about Barron Trump, sparking a debate on political expression.

more#nyu

Bayern Munich

Kettlewell has no regrets over Well exit - gossip

Stuart Kettlewell has no regrets about resigning from Motherwell, believing it was the right decision.

Miscellaneous

Ultra-woke parent group prez resigns, blasting officials as 'fascists'

Marissa Manzanares resigned from a Brooklyn parent group, criticizing city officials as 'fascists' in a controversial message.

fromwww.mediaite.com

Miscellaneous

Prosecutor Quits Trump's DOJ in Brutal Letter: Find Someone Else Enough of a Coward to File Your Motion'

Scotten resigned to protest perceived political interference in legal matters regarding NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

#politics

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Miscellaneous

Romania's President Iohannis resigns after impeachment threat by far right

Klaus Iohannis resigned as Romania's president amid pressure from far-right opposition and a contentious electoral situation.

fromIndependent

Miscellaneous

Simon Harris stays silent as Senator Martin Conway revealed to be Fine Gael politician at centre of 'inappropriate behaviour' row

Senator's arrest for drunkenness leads to resignation from Fine Gael party.

Miscellaneous

Senator Martin Conway resigns from Fine Gael after being arrested when found drunk and 'on all fours' on Dublin's O'Connell Street

Politician resigns from Fine Gael after arrest for intoxication on O'Connell Street.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Miscellaneous

Romania's President Iohannis resigns after impeachment threat by far right

Klaus Iohannis resigned as Romania's president amid pressure from far-right opposition and a contentious electoral situation.

fromIndependent

Miscellaneous

Simon Harris stays silent as Senator Martin Conway revealed to be Fine Gael politician at centre of 'inappropriate behaviour' row

Senator's arrest for drunkenness leads to resignation from Fine Gael party.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Senator Martin Conway resigns from Fine Gael after being arrested when found drunk and 'on all fours' on Dublin's O'Connell Street

Politician resigns from Fine Gael after arrest for intoxication on O'Connell Street.

more#politics