British Health Secretary Wes Streeting has stepped down from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's government and called for a leadership contest following heavy election losses for the governing Labour Party.
British Health Secretary Wes Streeting has stepped down from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s government and called for a leadership contest following heavy election losses for the governing Labour Party last week. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s now-former Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, resigned from Cabinet on Thursday, criticizing the premier’s leadership of Britain’s governing Labour Party, citing “drift” and a lack of vision. His resignation follows Labour’s poor performance in local and regional elections across England, Scotland, and Wales last week, which saw the party lose heavily to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party and, to a lesser extent, the far-left Green Party. DETAIL: In his…Open
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s appearance before House and Senate appropriators on Tuesday hasn’t settled the debate in Congress over two mounting questions about the Iran war: whether U.S. stockpiles are dangerously low and how much firepower Tehran maintains. Mark Cancian, a senior adviser with the CSIS Defense and Security Department, appeared on Sunrise on The Hill to discuss concerns about missile stockpiles. #Petehegseth #Usstockpile #Iranwar
Reserve Airmen assigned to the 920th Rescue Wing assisted in the rescue of 11 survivors from a downed civilian aircraft approximately 80 miles east of Melbourne, Florida, May 12. An emergency locator transmitter signal from a twin-engine turboprop aircraft alerted Coast Guard Southeast District watchstanders to a potential distress situation at approximately 11 a.m. Tuesday.
The alleged gunman who unleashed dozens of rounds on a busy parkway in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was on parole at the time of the incident. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera has more on “Wake Up America.”
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra is under fire for asking a reporter if she intended to do a "gotcha piece" in her interview with him. #XavierBecerra #California #KatiePorter
