- Dem governors begin lifting covid restrictions
A number of states across the United States are beginning to loosen their respective’ COVID-19 restrictions. California on Monday announced that a regional stay-at-home order is being lifted, saying that there are “positive signs” about the spread of the coronavirus. Back in March, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) instituted the first statewide shutdown. This most recent […]
- Joe Biden Criticizes States for Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution: Too Rigid and Confusing
President-elect Joe Biden criticized some states for too many restrictions on the delivery of the coronavirus vaccine in a speech on Friday. “The process of establishing priority groups is driven by science, but the problem is the implementation has been too rigid and confusing,” Biden said. Some states, like New York, have implemented strict rules […]
- NY bill seeks to allow the ‘removal and detention’ of people who come into contact with viruses
A proposed bill in the state of New York would allow for the “removal and detention” of people who are carriers or come into contact with any virus that, in the opinion of the Governor, “may pose an imminent and significant threat.” The Governor can detain people based on merely a “reasonably specific description.” The […]
- Andrew Cuomo: ‘Post-COVID Future’ Depends on Getting Vaccines ‘in People’s Arms’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said on Monday that the country’s “post-COVID future” is largely dependent on getting vaccines “in people’s arms.” Cuomo previewed his thoughts on a “post-COVID future” in New York and the U.S. and suggested it remains largely contingent on getting the majority of the population vaccinated. “What does 2021 look […]
- Cuomo Not Fit to Be US Attorney General
Commentary Governor Andrew Cuomo is reported to be on Joe Biden’s shortlist for attorney general of the United States, though Cuomo claims he’s not interested. A savvy response, considering he might not be Biden’s final choice, and if he is, he’ll have to undergo Senate scrutiny. He’s got a lot to explain. Not because of […]
- Poll: Rudy Giuliani More Popular with New Yorkers than Mayor Bill de Blasio
Rudy Giuliani is more popular with New Yorkers right now than New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), according to a recent Siena College poll. “The Republican former New York City mayor and current lawyer and adviser to President Trump came in a full 4 percentage points ahead of the embattled de Blasio — […]
- Gov. Cuomo facing backlash for now supporting reopening the economy
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Monday, the same day as his 2021 State of the State speech, tweeted his support for reopening the economy despite his previous hesitancy toward reopening and his tightened COVID-19 restrictions during the holidays. For this, he is facing severe backlash from conservatives across Twitter. In a statement posed […]
- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Prioritizes Addicts as Next to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has prioritized addicts as one of the next groups in line to receive the limited supply of vaccines for the Chinese coronavirus, sparking backlash from Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), who ripped the Democrat leader for “prioritizing vaccines for drug addicts over tens of thousands of seniors who have been […]
- New York State Suspends Facial Recognition Tech in Schools
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) recently signed legislation that will pause the use of facial recognition technology at K-12 schools in the state for two years. The Hill reports that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation this week that will pause the use of facial recognition technology at K-12 schools in the state […]
- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Accused of Sexual Harassment by Former Staffer
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is facing accusations of sexual harassment from a former staffer, Lindsey Boylan, who insists she was not the only employee subjected to such behavior. Boylan, who worked for Cuomo between March 2015 and October 2018 as his deputy secretary for economic development and as a special adviser, alleged that […]
- Former New York State Democratic Party Leader Receives Vaccine in Florida: ‘I Probably Wouldn’t Have Gotten It by Now in New York’
Former New York State Democratic Party leader John Sullivan, who worked as the upstate coordinator for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) 2014 reelection campaign, received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) Florida, admitting he “probably wouldn’t have gotten it by now in New York.” Sullivan, 73, is a resident of […]
- Nolte: Bill Would Give Andrew Cuomo Power to ‘Remove’ People with Coronavirus
A bill working its way through the New York State Assembly would give Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) the authority to order the “Removal and detention of cases, contacts and carriers who are or may be a danger to public health.” Introduced by Democrat Assemblyman Noah Nicholas Perry, Bill A416 gives the governor the authority to […]
- NTD Business Full Broadcast (Dec. 28)
President Trump signs the relief bill — with conditions — he wants more money to go to Americans through direct payments. But one Republican raises the question, how are we gonna pay for it? New York’s governor is extending the eviction ban. We talk to the director of a rent association to find out how […]
- NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Police Checks for UK Travellers, $1,000 Fines for Breaking Quarantine
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday that travellers from the United Kingdom will face home visits from police officers to enforce a quarantine order against Britons. The left-wing Mayor said that the quarantine was in response to the supposedly new mutations of the Chinese coronavirus found in the UK. Those deemed […]
- Cuomo Receives Award For ‘Inspired Leadership’ During Covid-19: Critics Question His Achievements
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo received the “Edward M. Kennedy Institute Award for Inspired Leadership” during the Covid-19 pandemic. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will also receive the same award. “I am honored to receive the 2020 Edward M. Kennedy Institute Award for Inspired Leadership,” tweeted Gov. Cuomo. “I learned about humanity, leadership and putting people […]
- Sen. Rick Scott: ‘We Should Not Have Florida Taxpayers Bailing Out New York’
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) said Sunday on “Fox & Friends Weekend” that President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief plan that would provide state and local governments with $350 billion in emergency funding bailout was “wrong.” Senator Chuck Schumer said New York could get $2 billion in FEMA emergency money in Biden’s bill. Scott said, “This is just […]
- Andrew Cuomo Warns New Yorkers to Limit Social Gatherings: ‘Those Numbers Go Up … the Region Will Close Down’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) warned New Yorkers on Monday to limit their social gatherings to curb the spread of the Chinese coronavirus, stating that increased infections, resulting in lower hospital capacity, will trigger regions to close down. Cuomo provided an update on Monday, stressing the importance of sufficient hospital capacity, categorizing it as […]
- Court rules in favor of Jewish organization in case against Gov. Cuomo’s COVID-19 restrictions
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled on Monday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D-N.Y.) executive order limiting attendance at places of worship “discriminates against religion on its face” in Agudath Israel of America‘s case against the governor. The organization, which was founded in 1922 to serve the American Orthodox Jewish community, launched […]
- Gov. Cuomo: Santa granted quarantine waiver, but still has to wear mask
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) said Monday that the state Department of Health has granted Santa Claus a rare waiver allowing him to skip a 14-day quarantine in the state but clarified that Kris Kringle would have to still wear a mask. RELATED: Fauci: Santa Claus is ‘immune’ from COVID-19 At the end of his prepared […]
- Iconic NYC Eatery Closed Indefinitely, 10,000 Others Folded for Good in Last Three Months
The coronavirus will definitely be remembered for killing thousands of restaurants across the country under restrictive lockdown orders, and now a restaurant in New York City that has been in operation for almost a century is closing indefinitely. The iconic 21 Club owners ceased operations in March, but a spokesman said owners hope to reopen […]
