Politics
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Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation yesterday and his plan to resign in 14 days. This announcement and decision come from under the weight of a sexual harassment scandal that engulfed his administration and ruined his political future, becoming a remarkable and rapid fall for a governor whose national profile had risen to extraordinary heights […]
According to Century Foundation, about 7.5 million workers on pandemic-era unemployment benefits will be cut off when extra benefits expire on September 6th. Critics of pandemic aid have say the benefits, have kept people from accepting new jobs that would jumpstart the economy. But, research also shows that financial assistance hasn’t kept people from taking […]
It’s not just President Biden who is calling for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation. The numbers have continued to grow over the weekend, with more than 50 New York Democratic County Chairs calling for Andrew Cuomo to resign. There are 62 counties in New York state. Washington County Democratic Committee Chair Alan Stern is […]
Good news for those with student loan debt, the Department of Education announced that federal student loan payments will remain on pause through the end of January. The payments were set to resume in October. Thanks to the CARES Acts, then from former President Donald Trump, former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and President Biden, loan […]
The number of legislators and government officials, including President Biden, continues to grow on the call of resignation on Governor Andrew Cuomo after a state attorney general report detailed almost a dozen allegations of sexual harassment against the governor. While Cuomo continuously denies these claims, many lawmakers are vocally supporting an impeachment process to remove […]
After yesterday’s devastating report by the New York Attorney General’s Office into allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the New York State Assembly held an emergency meeting. Speaker Carl Heastie stated that lawmakers “will move expeditiously and look to conclude our impeachment investigation as quickly as possible.” Heastie continued by stating […]
The current President Joe Biden was taking questions from reporters during a press release at the White House. One reporter stuck to an array of questions involving the allegations of sexual harassment toward New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. President Biden said that he stands by his previous statements referring to new developments surrounding the investigations […]
On Monday, a Swastika was found carved into an elevator within the State Department building. After the incident was uncovered, Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the hateful act and explained that the horrible action is an example that anti-Semitism is still alive. In a memo, Blinken wrote: “As this painfully reminds us, anti-Semitism isn’t […]
A new legislation signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo raise the age of marriage. A few years back. No Cuomo stop marriages for 17 year olds with parental consent. The new law will raise the age 18 years old. The new law will take effect on August 21st. If you ask me I would say raise […]