Following the train derailment in Ohio last month, there was something of a groundswell among some Republicans calling for Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to resign. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) was among those calling for that, while a group of House Republicans introduced a resolution, later withdrawn, calling for Buttigieg to step down.
Disney have removed the phrase 'zip-a-dee-doo-dah' from the music of its in-park parades over links to 1946 film 'Song of the South' which pushed racial stereotypes amid an ultra-woke makeover to the amusement park.
A train crash in central Greece has resulted in at least 36 fatalities, prompting the country's transport minister to resign, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon stated that she will be stepping down from her position following backlash over a transgender policy that allowed a biological male incarcerated for rape to be moved to a female prison.
Kate Bedingfield, President Biden's Communications Director, will be stepping down in February and will be replaced by Ben LaBolt, who will become the first openly gay White House Communications Director.
White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain is expected to step down from his position in the coming weeks, The New York Times reported, citing anonymous senior administration officials.
China’s population shrank for the first time in decades last year as its birthrate plunged, official figures showed Tuesday, adding to pressure on leaders to keep the economy growing despite an aging workforce and at a time of rising tension with the U.S.