KAREN MATTHEWS

April 8, 2021 at 12:11 pm

New York to offer COVID aid to immigrants excluded earlier VIEW

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In the largest program of its kind, New York lawmakers have created a $2.1 billion fund to aid workers who lost...

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March 29, 2021 at 11:02 pm

Video shows vicious attack of Asian American woman in NYC VIEW

An Asian American woman was attacked in New York City by a man who repeatedly kicked her as two people nearby who appeared to be...

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March 28, 2021 at 5:05 am

New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is poised to join a growing number of states that have legalized marijuana after state lawmakers reached a deal...

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March 21, 2021 at 5:11 pm

‘Sorry’: GOP US Rep. Tom Reed retiring amid misconduct claim

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, a Republican from western New York who was accused last week of rubbing a female lobbyist’s back and unhooking her bra...

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March 16, 2021 at 12:24 pm

Queens DA moves to drop 700 sex work-related prosecutions

NEW YORK (AP) — The district attorney of Queens announced Tuesday that she is requesting the dismissal of nearly 700 cases involving prostitution-related offenses, and...

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March 7, 2021 at 12:19 pm

Cuomo defiant as top New York lawmakers call on him to quit

NEW YORK (AP) — The two top Democrats in New York’s legislature withdrew their support for Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday amid mounting allegations of...

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March 4, 2021 at 12:14 pm

Accuser says talk of Cuomo as AG spurred her to come forward

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the women who accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexually harassing her at the workplace said she was...

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March 1, 2021 at 1:57 pm

Harassment, bullying claims dog Cuomo, once a pandemic star

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whose televised coronavirus briefings won plaudits last spring, is now fighting for his political life amid...

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February 28, 2021 at 9:25 am

Cuomo sorry for remarks aide ‘misinterpreted’ as harassment

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged for the first time Sunday that some of his behavior with women "may have been...

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February 1, 2021 at 4:20 am

‘A long two days’: Major storm pummels Northeast with snow VIEW

Snow had begun falling Monday morning, and some places were expected to get more than a foot of snow amid blizzard-life conditions.

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