REGINA GARCIA CANO / The Associated PressFeb 6, 2018
The resignation announcement comes less than two weeks after The Wall Street Journal reported harassment allegations and, in one case, a $7.5 million settlement. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigSep 25, 2014
He's spent almost six years guiding the Justice Department through some tricky terrain -- think Benghazi, Ferguson and DOMA -- and Thursday, Eric Holder made it known he is preparing to exit his position as U.S. attorney general. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJun 11, 2014
Newly defeated Rep. Eric Cantor will hang up his hat as House majority leader July 31, a GOP source in Congress confirmed Wednesday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 27, 2014
Pope Francis has formally accepted the resignation of Germany's controversial bishop of Limburg, who had come under fire for his luxury lifestyle. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 23, 2013
On "Democracy Now!" on Wednesday, Matt Rothschild reiterated his call for the attorney general to resign or be fired in the wake of recent revelations that the government was spying on the press and on Occupy protesters. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Stanley Kutler / TruthdigJan 9, 2013
Richard Nixon, who would have turned 100 on Wednesday, endures as the commanding figure of American political life since the end of World War II His style, achievements and failures persist nearly two decades after his death. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 10, 2012
Days before David Petraeus resigned from his post as director of the CIA for having an extramarital affair, The Daily Beast’s Newsreek Newsweek column published the general’s “Rules for Living” as documented by his biographer and mistress, Paula Broadwell. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 7, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including Herman Cain's alleged former mistress speaking out and Rep. Joe Walsh facing off with a CNN anchor over his disparaging remarks about military veteran Tammy Duckworth. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 14, 2012
We're guessing that outgoing Goldman Sachs executive director Greg Smith's last day on the job Wednesday was pretty awkward, given what he had to say about his employer in a scorching Op-Ed article printed in The New York Times for the occasion. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 29, 2012
Londoners will get the chance to say bon voyage to James Murdoch as he flees his embattled role as chairman of the crisis-ridden News International to oversee News Corp.’s television operations from a Manhattan office. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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