Germany faces a crucial national election with the far-right AfD potentially becoming the second-largest party, marking a significant political shift. The CDU leads the polls, while the SPD struggles amidst coalition conflicts. The election's outcome will influence Germany's domestic and EU future.
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the first female Chief of Naval Operations, has been relieved of her duties by President Donald Trump, reportedly due to her association with diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Her tenure was marked by significant modernization efforts in the Navy.
US President Donald Trump has dismissed General Charles 'CQ' Brown, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, amid a major overhaul of top military leadership. This move follows criticism from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over Brown's focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the military. Trump has announced plans to nominate retired Air Force Lt Gen Dan Caine as Brown's replacement, signaling a shift in military priorities towards its core mission.
Kash Patel, the new FBI Director, and his relationship with country music artist Alexis Wilkins have captured public attention, highlighting their professional and personal lives amidst a significant age difference and high-profile careers.
Maine Governor Janet Mills and President Donald Trump clash over the enforcement of an executive order banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports, leading to a federal investigation into Maine's compliance with Title IX laws. Mills vows to defend Maine's stance in court, emphasizing constitutional principles and the rule of law.
Hunter Schafer, known for her role in 'Euphoria', encountered a distressing issue with her U.S. passport incorrectly listing her sex as male, a result of President Trump's executive order mandating government documents reflect sex assigned at birth. This policy has sparked legal challenges and concerns over LGBTQ+ rights.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the removal of Adm. Lisa Franchetti as Chief of Naval Operations, marking an early end to her historic tenure. This decision is part of a broader shakeup in military leadership under the Trump administration, influenced by her association with diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
President Donald Trump has made significant changes to the Pentagon's leadership by firing Air Force Gen. Charles 'CQ' Brown, Adm. Lisa Franchetti, and Gen. James Slife. This move is part of a broader effort to overhaul military leadership and eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, with Trump nominating retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan 'Razin' Caine as Brown's successor.
Hunter Schafer, star of HBO's *Euphoria*, shares her experience of receiving a passport with an incorrect gender marker, attributing the issue to a Trump administration policy. She highlights the broader implications for the transgender community.
Jordan Bardella, leader of France's National Rally party, withdrew from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in the U.S. after Steve Bannon's gesture, likened to a Nazi salute, sparked controversy and reignited concerns about far-right ideologies in the Republican Party.