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NIH Leadership Crisis Sparks Concerns Over Scientific Integrity

Originally Published 1 day ago — by statnews.com

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A group of former NIH scientists and administrators have resigned in protest, citing political interference, censorship, and undermining of scientific integrity by the current administration, which they believe threatens public health, scientific progress, and democratic freedoms.

BBC Leaders Resign Over Trump Speech Editing Controversy

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Los Angeles Times

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BBC Director-General Tim Davie and BBC News Chief Executive Deborah Turness resigned following criticism over the editing of Trump's 2021 speech, which was accused of being misleading. The controversy, linked to a BBC 'Panorama' broadcast and broader issues of impartiality, has intensified scrutiny of the BBC's coverage and its role as a national broadcaster, amid political and public debates about bias and accuracy.

GOP Leaders Respond to Racist Texts and Scandal Involving Young Republicans

Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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Several Young Republican leaders across multiple states shared racist, antisemitic, and offensive messages in a group chat, prompting calls for resignation from GOP leaders and condemnation from Democrats, with some state chapters deactivating or denouncing the organization.

Young Republicans face calls to resign amid leaked racist and violent chat controversies

Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hill

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The Young Republican National Federation called for immediate resignations after a leaked group chat revealed racist, antisemitic, and violent discussions among young Republican leaders across several states, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.

CDC Director Monarez Fired Amid Leadership Shakeup and Vaccine Controversy

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Politico

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White House officials announced the termination of CDC leader Monarez, citing misalignment with the administration's health agenda, followed by the resignation of three top CDC officials who criticized the lack of expert briefings to the secretary, leaving the CDC without leadership amid recent security incidents and controversy over vaccine policies.

US CDC faces turmoil amid leadership shakeup and resignations

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Reuters

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The CDC director Susan Monarez was fired and four senior officials resigned amid conflicts over vaccine policies and public health directives, with tensions rising due to changes implemented by HHS Secretary Kennedy, including vaccine recommendations and budget cuts, leading to concerns about the weaponization of public health and the impact on disease prevention efforts.

UN Anti-Israel Inquiry Resigns Amid Controversy and U.S. Sanctions

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Ynetnews

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All members of a controversial UN commission investigating alleged war crimes in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict resigned, including its chair Navi Pillay, amid accusations of bias and mounting pressure following US sanctions on UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese, seen as a move against anti-Israel bias within the UN.