A group of younger Democrats is pushing for term limits for committee leadership roles, citing gerontocracy as a major issue hindering American democracy. Majority Democrats’ Rodericka Applewhaite explains why she believes age should carry less weight when considering political leadership roles. Source link
House GOP leadership cancels day of votes amid standoff over SAVE America Act – CBS News Watch CBS News House Republican leaders canceled all votes planned for Friday amid the standoff over the SAVE America Act, a voting regulations bill. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro has more. Source link
CFOs are moving away from large, generic finance conferences that offer limited strategic value, and instead prioritizing high-impact environments that directly support better decision-making. With increasing pressure across margin management, capital allocation, regulatory complexity, forecasting volatility, and enterprise transformation, finance leaders must be selective about where they invest their time. The most valuable events today … Read more
Rep. Mike Lawler: Democratic Party has moved ‘further and further to the left’ since 2016 New York Congressman Mike Lawler (R) discusses the leftward shift of the Democratic Party since Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign, asserting that radical views are now mainstream. He highlights Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s endorsement of his opponent, contrasting her socialist agenda with his … Read more
Italy and Japan closely follow the U.K. with five new prime ministers since 2016. However, the comparison is not entirely apples to apples. Scholars say Brexit ignited a shift in British politics: Voters are quicker to change parties, which make prime ministers more expendable. That is in contrast to other democracies that have long traditions … Read more
Four years ago, the Southern Baptist Convention received a landmark report asserting that top leaders in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination had long minimized reports of sexual abuse by clergy, intimidated survivors and stonewalled reforms. The convention’s 2022 annual meeting passed a resolution apologizing to abuse survivors, several of them by name. It authorized reforms … Read more
Sandra Brunson, the mother of NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson, says she told her son, “As a leader, he has to understand that everyone has a job to do and every one of his teammates has to feel comfortable in their role and believe in their role.” See the full interview with Dr. Jon LaPook, … Read more
Peace talks between U.S. and Iranian leaders have been postponed amid Israeli strikes in Lebanon. The newest member of the U.K.’s Parliament wants to oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer. More than 2 million celebrate the Knicks’ NBA title win on the streets of New York. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to … Read more
Washington — House Democrats, with the help of several Republicans, bypassed GOP leadership on Tuesday to force a successful vote on legislation that would accelerate negotiations on newly-formed unions’ first collective bargaining agreements. The legislation, titled the Faster Labor Contracts Act, was introduced in September by Democratic Rep. Donald Norcross of New Jersey. It passed … Read more
Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accused CBS News chief Bari Weiss of tilting coverage in favor of how President Donald Trump characterized events in Minnesota and described a newsroom in turmoil under her leadership during an emotional New York Times interview published Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more