After publicly identifying as queer on Instagram in early June for Pride Month, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s daughter, Michaela Cuomo, spoke more about her sexual orientation and identity while explaining how her perspective has changed over time. “As long as we are growing, we are evolving,” she explained on …
Read More »Fifty Percent Of New York Voters Say Gov. Andrew Cuomo Should Not Immediately Step Down Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
New Yorkers are perfectly split between whether or not Gov. Andrew Cuomo should immediately resign following the slew of sexual misconduct allegations made against him. On Monday, a poll that Siena College released found that 50 percent of New York voters said he should not step down. According to CNN, …
Read More »New York Lawmakers To Introduce Cuomo Impeachment Resolution
Following sexual misconduct allegations, Republicans in the New York State Assembly have drafted a resolution to begin impeachment proceedings against Governor Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo has come under fire recently for inappropriate behavior around women and underreporting nursing home deaths resulting from COVID-19 by as much as fifty percent. According to the New …
Read More »Reporter Says She Was Not Pressured By New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo To Eat A Sausage In Resurfaced Video
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is currently facing two sexual harassment allegations. One involves him allegedly telling a female reporter to “eat the whole sausage.” A video of Cuomo, 63, seemingly telling a female reporter to eat an entire sausage during a 2016 state fair has resurfaced on social media …
Read More »New York Governor Cuomo Denies Asking Former Aide To Play Strip Poker
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo denies claims that he asked his former aide to play strip poker during a flight. On Wednesday, his office denied accusations made by Lindsey Boylan. She has accused Cuomo of sexual harassment during an October 2017 flight. At the time, Boylan was a deputy secretary …
Read More »New York City Will Re-Open In-Door Dining This Friday
New York City will be reopening indoor dining on Friday, two days earlier than Gov. Andrew Cuomo previously announced. Dine-in services hadn’t been available in New York since the middle of December last year. “They have made the point that they’d like to open a couple of days earlier so …
Read More »Almost 80,000 People Have Died From COVID-19 In The U.S. This Month
January has been the deadliest month for COVID-19, surpassing December’s record of deaths. 80,000 people have died this month from the virus, according to data from John Hopkins University. “The brutal truth is it’s going to take months before we can get the majority of Americans vaccinated. Months. In the …
Read More »Andrew Cuomo Requests To Buy COVID-19 Vaccine For His Residents
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is looking to buy doses of the COVID-19 vaccine directly from Pfizer in response to the slow rollout. Cuomo requested to buy doses from Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Monday. However, the company said that while they are open to a model that would help …
Read More »Gov. Andrew Cuomo Says He will Not Be Vaccinated Until Black, Hispanic, and Poor Get Vaccinated First
On Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state’s progress during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. He said, “As we move into this New Year, one of our most pressing challenges, along with maintaining our diligence in stopping the spread of the virus, will be to ensure that the …
Read More »NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Signs Legislation Banning Facial Recognition Tech In Schools
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation on Tuesday placing a temporary ban on facial recognition in school. The legislation places a moratorium on facial recognition and other biometric technology in public and private schools until at least July of 2022. It directs the state to conduct a study on whether …
Read More »NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio Warns ‘Full Shutdown’ Could Be Looming
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned Monday that a citywide shutdown could be implemented if the recent spike in coronavirus infections begins to overwhelm the hospitals. It was announced last week that indoor dining, which was operating at 25 percent, would be shut down again Monday, and now …
Read More »Former Secretary of Gov. Andrew Cuomo Accuses Him Of Sexually Harassing Her For Years, Cuomo Responds Not True
On Sunday, a former adviser to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo alleged that the politician sexually harassed her for years, and many “saw it, and watched.” In a series of tweets, Lindsey Boylan, who worked as deputy secretary for economic development and special advisor to Gov. Cuomo, tweeted that during …
Read More »New York Governor Cuomo Will Receive Emmy For Leadership Role During Covid-19 Press Conference
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will receive an Emmy for his daily televised briefings on the state’s status on COVID-19. On Friday, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the decision to give Cuomo an Emmy, stating “leadership” during the pandemic and “his masterful use of television to …
Read More »Cuomo Responds To Trump Saying No Vaccine For NY: ‘Luckily He Won’t Be Here’
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo clapped back after Donald Trump said the whole country would be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in the spring, except for New York. On Friday, Trump spoke from the White House to announce Operation Warp Speed is ready to distribute Pfizer’s vaccine as soon as it …
Read More »Movie Theater Owners Pleading With Andrew Cuomo To Reopen Cinemas In New York; “Many Of These Companies Will Not Survive”
While 48 states have welcomed patrons back into indoor movie theaters, those in New York have remained closed since March in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. Though Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to protect the state’s residents, movie theater owners are pleading with the governor to allow …
Read More »Promoters Fined $20,000 For Holding Chainsmokers Concert That Featured Little Social Distancing And Limited Mask Wearing
The organizers responsible for a charity concert featuring the Chainsmokers were hit with a hefty bill that put thousands of attendees at risk for coronavirus exposure. The promoter fined will have to pay a staggering $20,000 for their wrongdoing. In the Know Experiences, the production company was thrust into the spotlight when footage of …
Read More »New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Will Sign 10-Bill Package; Will Immediately Reform Criminal Justice System and Police
A breakthrough has been made, but the fight is not over. The New York Times reports that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is set to sign a 10-bill package that will expedite criminal justice and police reform bills on Friday. The decision follows a week of votes by Albany lawmakers …
Read More »A Mysterious Coronavirus Related Illness Is Claiming The Lives Of New York Children
A new illness tied to the coronavirus has claimed the lives of three young children and sickened 73 others in New York, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo confirmed on Saturday. “The illness has taken the lives of three young New Yorkers,” Cuomo said during his daily briefing in Manhattan. “This is …
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