Pressure On NJ Gov To Quit Now
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(CBS/AP) New Jersey Republicans and some Democrats want James McGreevey, the nation&#39;s first openly gay governor, to resign immediately rather than waiting until November.
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Idaho Senator Larry Craig is considering resigning, Republican officials said today, after days of public and private pressure.
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Christie Whitman, the former New Jersey governor and Bush environmental official, says in an upcoming book that Republican moderates must speak up or the party could move so far to the right that it will lose its influence and strength.
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A conservative US politician has called for a boycott of Bruce Springsteen, who has been leading a host of artists to oust current US President George W. Bush from the White House.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf faced mounting calls to quit Tuesday as opposition parties moved towards a coalition government in the wake of a sweeping election victory over his allies.
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As the state government shutdown threatened to close Atlantic City&#039;s casinos, Gov. Jon S. Corzine on Monday said New Jersey lawmakers must report to the Statehouse on July Fourth and stay there until they adopt a budget.
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Rocker Bruce Springsteen has stayed out of party politics for 25 years, but now he says the stakes are too high and he's urging fellow Americans to vote President Bush out of office in November.
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McGreevey's resignation comes against a backdrop of recurring state scandal.
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Another day, another Cabinet resignation. The latest to announce his impending departure is Tommy Thompson, secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Republican officials have been exerting themselves to brand Democratic Sen. Robert E. Menendez as corrupt Ã¢ÂÂ and on Thursday held a conference call with reporters to raise the specter that ethics questions might force Democrats to pull the appointed incumbent from his re-election bid at the 11th hour and replace him with a new candidate.
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New Jersey governor hopes to push ahead on tax reform and stem-cell study before resigning Nov. 15.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's health minister was under pressure to quit on Wednesday for calling women "birth-giving machines", with opposition parties poised to boycott debate on the budget unless he stepped down.
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Hospital workers in New Brunswick are ready to walk off the job after the premier&#39;s latest offer failed to meet union demands.
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In a newspaper opinion piece published Sunday, New Jersey's embattled governor says his decision not to leave office immediately because of a sex scandal was "difficult" to make but one he will not change.
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New Jersey's incoming governor is an old hand at the Statehouse who has been in politics for 35 years.
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Germany's Finance Ministry puts pressure on Deutsche Post boss Klaus Zumwinkel to quit.
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Bruce Springsteen wants to see George W. Bush voted out of office, and conservatives are piping mad about it.