The incumbent David Banks is the latest city official to step down as federal corruption inquiries continue. NEW YORK—New York City Mayor Eric Adams named Melissa Aviles-Ramos, deputy chancellor of the city’s public schools, to replace Schools Chancellor David Banks, the latest city official to step down as federal authorities tighten their scrutiny. Banks’s resignation
The university offered to take a pay cut off the table in exchange for her silence about the proceedings Amy Wax and former Penn president Liz Magill. The University of Pennsylvania tried to cut a deal with Amy Wax, the tenured law professor who endured years of disciplinary proceedings over her controversial remarks. The school
The agency capped Boeing’s production until certain safety improvements are made. Mounting concerns and whistleblower complaints about Boeing’s safety protocols have the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rethinking its oversight approach, the agency’s chief said on Sept. 25. Testifying before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker said he felt the
The former president is making good on his vow to return to the Pennsylvania site where a would-be assassin opened fire on July 13. In a “tribute to the American spirit,” former President Donald Trump will return to Butler Township, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5 for a rally “on the very same ground where he came
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating misconduct allegations against an agent, accused of groping a Kamala Harris campaign staffer. The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed that it is investigating allegations of misconduct against one of its agents in response to an inquiry about a report claiming that the special agent in question groped a female
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's resolution to condemn Biden administration officials over Afghanistan passed on bipartisan lines.
Senators unanimously passed a resolution to hold Ralph de la Torre, the CEO of troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care, in criminal contempt of Congress on Wednesday. De la Torre failed to appear at a hearing where he was subpoenaed to testify on Capitol Hill earlier this month, and the Senate resolution refers the matter