Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo | Office of the Governor of New York NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s uncontrollable impulse to publicly shame New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is threatening to damage his well-crafted image as a model of managerial competence in a nation under siege. In normal times,…
April 19, 2020 | 5:40pm | Updated April 19, 2020 | 5:41pm With his announcement Thursday that New York would continue its “pause” until May 15, it became clear that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lost control of the crisis — which he hitherto had such command over. The problem, in a nutshell, is that the…
On Tuesday, April 14, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave his daily press briefing amidst the coronavirus crisis currently devastating the state.Karla Ann Cote | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Sunday that the state plans to roll out antibody testing this week to determine who has been infected with…
1.11pm EDT 13:11 “The president is right when he gets up there and says the models had many more people dying,” Cuomo says of the statewide efforts that kept infections and deaths far below the CDC’s mid-March estimates of twice the nation’s hospital capacity. “This is a great success story ... [but] don’t go backwards.”…
New York Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said the rate of coronavirus hospitalizations and deaths continue to decline, signaling his state is “past the apex” of the brutal outbreak. But it’s only “halftime” in the fight, he warned, as the state figures out how to stamp out the virus and return to normal life without squandering…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…