Freeland Resigns Blow

Fire blows up in Southern California, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate

A wildfire fueled by strong Santa Ana winds blew up in Malibu in Southern California, damaging homes and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. The fire also threatened Pepperdine University. ...

NBC News - 6d

Dave & Buster's CEO Resigns as Losses Widen

Chris Morris’ exit comes as the company reports a significantly wider loss and lower revenue for its latest quarter.

The Wall Street Journal - 6d

The TikTok Ruling Is a Blow for the First Amendment and Free Speech

The First Amendment should not be used to cut Americans’ access to TikTok, and the Supreme Court should step in.

The New York Times - 6d

Blow for UK as equipment giant Ashtead chooses US

The building equipment rental firm joins others who have moved to the US from London.

BBC News - 6d

Luigi Mangione charged with murder and Syrian regime collapse a blow for Iran: Morning Rundown

A suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing is charged with murder.

NBC News - 6d

Kremlin says Syria's al-Assad independently decided to resign

Yahoo News - 6d

Ashtead plans to move listing to New York in fresh blow to London

Construction equipment group generates most of its profits in North America

Financial Times - 6d

Iran Suffers Blow of 'Historic Proportions' With Assad's Fall

Tehran loses a pillar of its national-security strategy as it prepares for more confrontation with Donald Trump.

The Wall Street Journal - 6d

Why Murdoch’s succession case could be major blow to his rightwing legacy

Court ruling could mean that more liberal Murdochs may have say in content from world’s most powerful conservative media empire. A Nevada court dealt nonagenarian media mogul Rupert Murdoch a ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

Assad’s downfall is a humbling blow to Russia. How will it affect Putin's prestige?

The Kremlin’s failure to prevent Bashar Assad’s swift downfall in Syria has exposed the limits of Russia’s power and dented its international clout

ABC News - Dec. 9

Winners and losers of Juan Soto's new contract: Mets, Scott Boras get their groove back, Yankees blow it

Soto is headed to New York on a 15-year, $765 million deal

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Analysis: Collapse of Syria's Assad is a blow to Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'

For Iran’s theocratic government, it keeps getting worse

ABC News - Dec. 8

Rep. Mike Turner says President Assad's fall in Syria "is a blow to Iran, a blow to Russia"

Rep. Mike Turner, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that developments out of Syria that saw President Bashar Assad resign and flee the ...

CBS News - Dec. 8

Steve Rosenberg: Fall of Assad is a blow to Russia's prestige

Russian firepower helped keep the Syrian president in power - but in a matter of days, Moscow's Syria project unravelled.

BBC News - Dec. 8

‘Enormous and irreparable damage’: former chairmen call for resignations at RFU

Anger at salary and bonuses paid to top executives RFU reported £40m loss and made staff redundant Three former chairmen of the Rugby Football Union have called for the mass resignations of the ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Crédit Agricole lifts stake in Italy’s Banco BPM in blow to UniCredit bid

French lender’s stake-building comes in wake of €10.1bn takeover offer from Andrea Orcel’s bank

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Anunoby and Towns help the Knicks blow it open on the way to a 125-101 rout of the Hornets

OG Anunoby scored 15 of his 25 points during a third quarter in which he also blocked consecutive 3-point shots on opposite sides of the floor, helping the New York Knicks pull away to beat the ...

ABC News - Dec. 5

Emmanuel Macron Says He Won’t Resign France’s Presidency

A day after his chosen prime minister was forced to resign, President Emmanuel Macron denounced his political opponents.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Macron shuns resignation calls after government collapse

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

Chair of Amnesty International’s Israel branch resigns over genocide report

Daniil Brodsky and two board members stepped down after local group said the report had ‘not proved genocidal intent’. The chair of Amnesty International’s Israeli branch and two board members have ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign after parliament's no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with President Emmanuel Macron Thursday to submit his resignation in the wake of the no-confidence vote his country's parliament passed Wednesday. BBC ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Michel Barnier resigns as French prime minister

Move comes after government was ousted by MPs in vote of no confidence

Financial Times - Dec. 5

McCarthy: Gaetz wanted 'excuse to resign' from Congress

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Wednesday that ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) wanted an "excuse to resign" from Congress when he was nominated by President-elect Trump to be ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

French Prime Minister Barnier submits his resignation

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

O'Reilly: Hegseth pick a message to MAGA that Trump wants to 'blow up' swamp

Hegseth will not be the next secretary of defense," O'Reilly said Wednesday on "CUOMO."

The Hill - Dec. 5

Colombia finance minister resigns amid corruption probe

Ricardo Bonilla, the second person to hold the post under President Gustavo Petro, will be replaced by his deputy

Financial Times - Dec. 5

French prime minister resigning after parliament's no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is resigning after a no-confidence vote by lawmakers, fueling concern over a "new era of political instability."

CBS News - Dec. 5

Rudy Giuliani blows off contempt response deadline in massive defamation lawsuit

Giuliani has continued to speak out against the Georgia poll workers he defamed

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Protesters, politicians and the largest labor union call for South Korean president's resignation

Opposition lawmakers in South Korea filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yoel on Wednesday over his stunning decision to declare martial law. The martial law order lasted about six hours ...

CBS News - Dec. 4

G.M.’s Ailing China Business Will Deal It a $5 Billion Blow

General Motors and other foreign automakers are selling fewer cars and losing lots of money in China, where domestic electric and hybrid cars have taken off.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

High-profile South Korean cabinet ministers offer to resign

Moves pile pressure on President Yoon Suk Yeol to leave office after failed attempt to impose martial law

Financial Times - Dec. 4

PM refuses to give further details of Haigh resignation

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asks the PM why he appointed a "convicted fraudster" to his team.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Orbex suspends Scottish spaceport in blow to Highlands ambitions

Company will shift launch site to SaxaVord in Shetland Islands

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Australia head into Adelaide Test against India at risk of blowing world title | Martin Pegan

The reigning champions have tumbled from first to third place in the World Test Championship standings and there remains little margin for error . Australia have only just begun the first of ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

South Korean defence minister reportedly resigns

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

What we learned as Warriors blow late lead, lose to Nuggets

The Golden State Warriors blew a seven-point lead with 2:30 remaining and lost to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Why Making the Same Decisions Over and Over Led Stellantis’ CEO to Resign

The departure of Carlos Tavares from the automotive giant he helped create follows his inability to move on from previously successful strategies when faced with new, shifting challenges.

Inc. - Dec. 3