Castro family is still central to Cuba’s leadership. Here are the names to know.

In the months after U.S. forces removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power in a daring but relatively brief military operation, President Trump has openly intimated that something similar could soon take place in Cuba.  He has said “Cuba’s going to be next” and mused about “taking Cuba in some form.” For decades, U.S. administrations have tried … Read more

Inside Britain’s leadership crisis as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls to step down

The United Kingdom has had six leaders in less than 10 years, and it could be headed for a seventh as British Prime Minister Kier Starmer faces growing pressure to step down. CBS News’ Inaya Folarin Iman explains how the political crisis began with Brexit, Britain’s break from the European Union. Source link

U.K. health secretary will run for prime minister after challenging Starmer’s leadership in scathing resignation letter

Wes Streeting, who resigned as U.K. health secretary this week, announced Saturday he will run to replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister, after the party suffered disastrous local election results. “We need a proper contest with the best candidates on the field, and I’ll be standing,” Streeting said at a think tank event … Read more

How Democratic leadership sank $40 million meant to defend key seats on a gamble that backfired

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats, already lagging behind Republicans in midterm campaign fundraising, relied heavily on a House Democratic-aligned dark-money group in an attempt to redraw Virginia’s congressional map in their favor, campaign finance records show. Before voters cast their ballots in Virginia’s April redistricting referendum, the 10 wealthiest Republican-aligned political … Read more

FDA leadership shake-up continues with departure of top drug regulator

Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg is leaving her role as head of the FDA division that regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs, according to a Department of Health and Human Services official. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Høeg, a sports medicine doctor who criticized Covid shots for … Read more

Border Patrol chief resigns in latest DHS leadership shake-up

The head of the U.S. Border Patrol is leaving the agency, which is tasked with securing the U.S. border, in the latest shake-up of immigration enforcement leadership in the Trump administration. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said … Read more

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks resigns in latest shakeup of immigration leadership

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks, formerly Texas’ border czar until his appointment by the second Trump administration last year, is stepping down from his position, three Department of Homeland Security sources told CBS News on Thursday. He informed staff on Thursday of his retirement from Border Patrol, the federal agency that oversees the green-uniformed … Read more

U.K. health secretary resigns in scathing letter, setting up challenge to Starmer’s leadership

Efforts to unseat British Prime Minister Keir Starmer broke out into open rebellion Thursday, with one potential rival resigning from the Cabinet and another clearing the way for her to enter any future leadership contest. Health Secretary Wes Streeting became the first senior minister to quit Starmer’s Cabinet in what is expected to be a … Read more

How mutiny at Southern Poverty Law Center triggered leadership collapse

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is facing federal fraud allegations less than a year after a staff mutiny triggered a leadership shakeup that has plagued the organization ever since. The Justice Department has accused the self-styled civil rights nonprofit of using paid informants to infiltrate extremist … Read more