Cuomo defends COVID-19 nursing home decisions in combative House committee hearing
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced blistering criticism over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic at a time when the virus spreading through nursing homes during often combative congressional subcommittee testimony.
The arrest of a former aide to NY governors highlights efforts to root out Chinese agents in the US
The arrest of a former aide to two New York governors highlights a broad effort by the federal government to root out covert agents advancing Chinaโs interests on American soil.
Former aide to 2 New York governors is charged with being an agent of the Chinese government
Federal prosecutors say a former aide to two New York governors has been charged with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government.
Justice Department finds Cuomo sexually harassed employees and settles with New York state
The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement with the state of New York to resolve a sexual harassment investigation of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse suits filed under NY's Adult Survivors Act
For a year, New Yorkโs Adult Survivors Act gave adults claiming they had been sexually assaulted a chance to file civil lawsuits, no matter how long ago the assaults occurred.
Cuomo could have run again for NY governor, but declined for family reasons, former top aide writes
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomoโs top aide during the onset of the pandemic and the sexual harassment scandal that forced Cuomo from office in 2021 has written a memoir.
NY Attorney General Letitia James has a long history of fighting Trump and other powerful targets
New York Attorney General Letitia James is no stranger to picking fights with powerful targets.
Supreme Court sides with ex-Cuomo aide, others convicted of corruption related to 'Buffalo Billion'
The Supreme Court has ruled for a onetime top aide to ex-Democratic Gov_ Andrew Cuomo of New York and for others who were convicted of corruption related to an economic development project known as the โBuffalo Billion.โ.
Supreme Court sympathetic to group convicted in NY scandal
The Supreme Court seems ready to side with a onetime top aide to ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and others convicted of corruption related to an upstate economic development project dubbed the Buffalo Billion.
New York emerges as exception to strong election for Dems
While Democrats were celebrating a stronger-than-expected midterm performance across much of the U.S. this week, New York was emerging as a notable exception where losses and lackluster results prompted a round of soul-searching and finger-pointing inside the party.
Democrats carry close governor races on abortion, democracy
Democrats held onto a string of competitive governorsโ seats in the midterm elections after making the case to voters that Republican challengers posed a threat to abortion rights and democracy in their states.
Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected NY governor
Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned.
Harris, Clinton campaign for Hochul in NY governor's race
Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are hitting the campaign trail in New York City for Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat facing an unexpectedly competitive election.
Democrats to boost Hochul in tight New York governor's race
Democrats have created a super PAC in New York to boost incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul, a sign of the partyโs growing fears that a late-stage surge by her Republican opponent Lee Zeldin could result in an upset in the blue state.
Biden: IBM investment to help in tech competition with China
President Joe Biden says a $20 billion investment by IBM in New Yorkโs Hudson River Valley will help give the United States a technological edge against China.
Bank directors urge firing of Trump official in ethics probe
Executive directors of the Inter-American Development Bank have voted unanimously to recommend firing a former Trump official as president of the Washington-based institution.
Ex-aide who alleged sexual harassment sues Andrew Cuomo
A onetime aide to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has sued him, saying he tried to groom her for a sexual relationship at the start of the pandemic and then later smeared her reputation publicly.
CNN management intent on changing perception of the network
The first steps toward change at CNN have been slow and incremental โ at least until the network cancelled its long-running media criticism show โReliable Sourcesโ and cut loose its host, Brian Stelter.
Relationship with Cuomo daughter led to trooper's transfer
New York's inspector general says a state trooper should have been disciplined for being romantically involved with a daughter of Andrew Cuomo while he served on the former governorโs security detail.
House Democrats' campaign chief faces tough race of his own
Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat who became New Yorkโs first openly gay congressman when elected a decade ago, has been tasked by his party with getting as many Democrats elected to the U.S. House this year as possible.
What to watch in primaries in Colorado, Illinois, elsewhere
Seven states are set to host primary elections Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last weekโs stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.
Chris Wallace interview show to be featured on CNN Sundays
Chris Wallace, the most prominent personality lured to the since-shuttered CNN+ streaming service, will host an interview show on Sunday nights on the television network starting this fall.
NY Gov. Hochul hits election hurdle in running mateโs arrest
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will have to maneuver the sudden arrest and resignation of her running mate and lieutenant governor on bribery charges as she tries to win her partyโs nomination in June.
NY lieutenant governor resigns after arrest in federal probe
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has resigned in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, creating a political crisis for Gov. Kathy Hochul seven months after she selected Benjamin as a partner to make a fresh start in an office already rocked by scandal.
Cuomo rips โcancel culture,โ hints at political comeback
Just six months after he resigned from office in disgrace over sexual harassment allegations, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to be hinting at a political comeback in remarks at a Brooklyn church on Sunday.
Weisselberg, Trump Organization seek to toss tax fraud case
Lawyers for Donald Trumpโs longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg, are asking a judge to throw out tax fraud charges against him, arguing New York prosecutors targeted him as punishment because he wouldnโt flip on the former president.
Ethics groups want investigation of free help Cuomo received
Good government groups say New Yorkโs ethics commission should investigate whether former Gov. Andrew Cuomo broke the law by accepting free help from former aides who worked to defend him against sexual harassment allegations.
CNN execโs ouster rattles prominent staff at pivotal time
The abrupt ouster of CNN chief executive Jeff Zucker because of a workplace relationship has left some prominent employees feeling angry and uncertain about the direction of their network at a pivotal moment.
What comes next in New York's investigation of Donald Trump
New York Attorney General Letitia James is using a court filing to outline much of the evidence her investigators have gathered so far in her yearslong investigation of former President Donald Trump.
2 weeks in, does NYC Mayor Eric Adams still have swagger?
Eric Adams has stepped into the roles of cheerleader and crisis manager in his first weeks as New York City mayor while facing questions about early controversies of his own making.
Judge dismisses sole criminal charge against Andrew Cuomo
A spokesperson for former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he โwill not pay one penny in attempts at civil extortion" after a judge dismissed the only criminal charge against him in connection with sexual harassment allegations.
Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations
The revelation of text messages from Sean Hannity offering advice for former President Donald Trump raises ethical issues for both the prime-time host and his network, Fox News Channel.
A look at de Blasio's NYC mayoral tenure and what's next
Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayorโs office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nationโs largest city that would level deep inequities and reform police practices.
News headlines of 2021: How much do you remember? Take this quiz to find out.
We might not be able to claim that 2021 was *the* wildest year in recent history (2020 will likely get that credit for quite some time), but it might be a close second.
Cuomo won't be charged for touching trooper at racetrack
A prosecutor says former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wonโt face criminal charges after a female state trooper said she felt โcompletely violatedโ by his unwanted touching at an event at a Long Island racetrack in September 2019.
AG taps brakes on effort to seize Cuomo book profits
New Yorkโs ethics commission has more work to do if it wants to seize the millions of dollars former Gov. Andrew Cuomo earned writing a book about the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the state attorney general's office.
NY ethics board tells former Gov. Cuomo to return book money
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo was ordered by New Yorkโs ethics commission Tuesday to give up the millions he was paid to write a book about his response to the pandemic.
Publisher scraps plans to release book by Chris Cuomo
A planned book by Chris Cuomo has been canceled as fallout continues for the former CNN host who had privately helped his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, respond to sexual harassment allegations.
Lawyer: Chris Cuomo accuser was disgusted by 'hypocrisy'
A woman who lodged a sexual harassment allegation against former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo was โdisgustedโ by what she saw as his hypocrisy and attempts to discredit women who made similar allegations against his brother.
CNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal
CNN has fired anchor Chris Cuomo after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced sexual harassment allegations earlier this year.
Loyalty to family, instead of CNN, puts Chris Cuomo at risk
Chris Cuomo says it โhurts to even sayโ heโs been suspended from CNN after revelations that he was more involved in damage control for his politician brother than his bosses had been aware.
CNN suspends Chris Cuomo for helping brother in scandal
CNN says it is suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely pending a further review of documents revealing how he helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, when he was facing charges of sexual harassment.
Chris Cuomo's off-air role: Brother Andrew's strategist
Transcripts released Monday shed new light on how CNN anchor Chris Cuomo than previously known in helping defend his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, from sexual harassment allegations that forced him out of office.
Probe finds 'overwhelming evidence' of misconduct by Cuomo
A legislative investigation has found โoverwhelming evidenceโ that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo engaged in sexual harassment and ordered state workers to help produce his book during work hours.
Embattled Timeโs Up, post-Cuomo, announces a โmajor resetโ
Three months after a damaging scandal forced the departure of its top leader, Timeโs Up is announcing a โmajor reset,โ pledging to rebuild from the ground up.
AG releases interview transcripts in Cuomo harassment probe
New Yorkโs attorney general has released hundreds of pages of transcripts of interviews conducted during an investigation into sexual harassment allegations made against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Sheriff defends filing of criminal complaint against Cuomo
A New York sheriff is defending his decision to file a criminal complaint against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo without consulting prosecutors or the woman who says Cuomo groped her late last year.
Cuomo accused of groping woman, a misdemeanor sex crime
A sheriffโs officer has accused former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping a woman in an investigation stemming from the scandal that drove him from office earlier this year.
โ70s radical David Gilbert granted parole in Brinkโs robbery
Former Weather Underground radical David Gilbert has been granted parole after decades in prison for his role in a fatal 1981 Brinkโs robbery north of New York City.
NY attorney general blasts Cuomo's criticism of her report
New York Attorney General Letitia James is dismissing criticism from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo of the bombshell report from her office that detailed sexual harassment allegations against him.
Cheers greet the reopening of three mega-hit Broadway shows
Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Taymor and Lin-Manuel Miranda welcomed back boisterous audiences to โWicked,โ โThe Lion Kingโ and โHamiltonโ for the first time since the start of the pandemic, marking Tuesday as the unofficial return of Broadway.
Limo operator avoids prison time in crash that killed 20
The operator of a limousine company has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and will avoid prison time in a 2018 crash that killed 20 people in upstate New York.
AP Exclusive: Bills propose 60,000-seat stadium by 2027
A person with direct knowledge of the details tells The Associated Press the the Buffalo Bills' proposed new stadium would include about 60,000 seats and be built by 2027.