The Republican-held House has a razor-thin majority of just a few members. After the departure of Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., over the weekend the majority is even smaller. Currently, there are 217 Republicans in the House compared to 213 Democrats. Republicans can only lose one GOP vote to pass legislation along party lines
Humza Yousaf has announced he is stepping down as First Minister of Scotland after his decision to scrap the SNP’s coalition deal with the Scottish Greens prompted his leadership to unravel. ]]>
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- Dothan High School head varsity baseball coach Alex Sanford is resigning. The announcement was made by Dothan City Schools Athletic Director Jessica Noble on Monday afternoon. Coach Noble did not discuss Sanford's departure in detail but did say they have already started the search for his replacement. "Coach Sanford has had []
The Oakland Athletics wrapped up a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates this afternoon at the Oakland Coliseum. The teams started the day with identical records; 14-17. Manager Mark Kotsay sent winless 34-year-old righty Ross Stripling to the mound for this matchup against Quinn Priester for the Bucs. Switch-hitting Abraham Toro got the scoring started with a line-drive homer to straight away center field in the bottom of the second inning. Tyler Nevin extended his hit streak to nine...
The first minister says he intends to remain in the role until a new SNP
Humza Yousaf today resigned as First Minister, saying he was not willing to “trade my values and principles simply for retaining power”. He will stay on in office until the SNP can elect a successor. Mr Yousaf was facing two votes of no confidence in the Scottish Parliament this week after last week’s scrapping of the SNP’s coalition with the Greens. He said a way through the votes of confidence was “absolutely possible”. But he had concuded that repairing relationships across the political...
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Humza Yousaf is poised to resign as Scotland's first minister before he faces two confidence votes this week, British media reported on Monday.
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Atletico Madrid suffered a 2-0 defeat at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to dent their chances of a top four finish and end a woeful week.With Atletico unable to capitalise on their chances Alaves killed the game with Rioja's stunning volley in stoppage time searing past Oblak and into the top corner.