Biden Firing Nearly All Trump-Appointed US Attorneys, but Keeping 2 Key Prosecutors in Place
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Biden Firing Nearly All Trump-Appointed US Attorneys, but Keeping 2 Key Prosecutors in Place

President Joe Biden will ask nearly all Trump-appointed U.S. attorneys to tender their resignations as early as Tuesday, while allowing two federal prosecutors to continue their politically-charged investigations. According to CNN and other news outlets, Biden will ask for resignations of 55 of the 56 U.S. attorneys currently in office. David C. Weiss, the U.S….

Laura Blumenthal: The University of Leicester’s changes aren’t woke. They’re about driving down standards to save money

Laura Blumenthal: The University of Leicester’s changes aren’t woke. They’re about driving down standards to save money

Laura Blumenthal is a Wokingham Borough councillor. Let’s get real. What 17-year-old loves Medieval literature? Apparently, the era’s not a huge pull to the University of Leicester’s English degree. What a shocker. The Midlands institution has found itself in hot water as news of its plans to axe Chaucer, English Language and Medieval literature has…

Website Terminology Glossary: Website Design, Vol. 1
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Website Terminology Glossary: Website Design, Vol. 1

When you’re hustling, time is money and that money comes in coins, not bills. It’s why we made our Website Terminology Glossary for web pros. This free resource for designers, developers, marketers or anyone else makes it easier explaining technical stuff to clients. Rather than a lengthy back-and-forth, quickly look to this website design glossary…

Kristian Niemietz: What difference does the size of the state make to how is deals with Covid? None.

Kristian Niemietz: What difference does the size of the state make to how is deals with Covid? None.

Kristian Niemietz is Head of Political Economy at the Institute of Economic Affairs We are not having a very good pandemic so far. With over 1,500 deaths per million people, Britain has one of the highest Covid death rates in the world. You can quibble a bit with those figures, but only at the margins….

Andy Street: My transport plan will get the West Midlands moving as never before

Andy Street: My transport plan will get the West Midlands moving as never before

Andy Street is Mayor of the West Midlands, and is a former Managing Director of John Lewis. A year ago, I stood in the halls of Aldridge Transport Museum, surrounded by historic vehicles of all shapes and sizes, to unveil my 2040 Transport Plan. The museum is a great place to learn how we got…

Tony Smith: Covid and border control. As a former Head of the UK Border Force, here are my urgent recommendations.

Tony Smith: Covid and border control. As a former Head of the UK Border Force, here are my urgent recommendations.

Tony Smith CBE is a former Head of the UK Border Force and Director of Ports and Borders in both the UK and Canada. He is now Managing Director of Fortinus Global Ltd, an international border security company, and Chairman on the International Border Management and Technologies Association. A day rarely goes by without me…