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Inflation drives up Passover food prices for US Jews
Read full article: Inflation drives up Passover food prices for US JewsSome U.S. Jewish families observing Passover are struggling to pay for matzo, eggs and gefilte fish as soaring inflation drives up prices during one of the most important Jewish holidays.
New York Attorney General James defends Cuomo investigation
Read full article: New York Attorney General James defends Cuomo investigationNew York Attorney General Letitia James dismissed criticism from former Gov_ Andrew Cuomo about the bombshell report from her office that detailed sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo, saying the former governor has โnever taken responsibility for his own conduct.โ.
Cuomo legal woes continue, could cost public at least $9.5M
Read full article: Cuomo legal woes continue, could cost public at least $9.5MResigning from office probably didnโt end former Gov. Andrew Cuomoโs legal problems, and no matter what happens next, taxpayers are likely to wind up with a hefty bill.
Hochul, NY's 1st female governor, vows to end 'distractions'
Read full article: Hochul, NY's 1st female governor, vows to end 'distractions'Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, taking control of a state government desperate to get back to business after months of distractions over complaints that her predecessor abused his power and sexually harassed at least 11 women.
Cuomo's resignation slows drumbeat for uncertain impeachment
Read full article: Cuomo's resignation slows drumbeat for uncertain impeachmentWith New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announcing that he would leave office in two weeks, it remains an open question whether state lawmakers would nevertheless launch impeachment proceedings against the three-term Democratic governor.
Andrew Cuomo accuser speaks with investigators for 4 hours
Read full article: Andrew Cuomo accuser speaks with investigators for 4 hoursAndrew Cuomo tried to return to the business of governing Monday, one of his sexual harassment accusers met via Zoom for more than four hours with investigators working for the state attorney generalโs office. Bennett, 25, is one of a number of women who have accused Cuomo of workplace harassment. That's a process that normally involves intense negotiations and deal-making between Cuomo and the two top leaders in the Legislature. More than 130 state lawmakers have said Cuomo should resign, including Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins. Cuomo, a Democrat, has said he'll โfully cooperate.โ His office didnโt immediately comment Monday when asked about Bennettโs interview with investigators.
Hustler publisher Larry Flynt dies at 78
Read full article: Hustler publisher Larry Flynt dies at 78FILE - Larry Flynt Publications Inc. (LFP) Publisher Larry Flynt comments on the resignation of former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. on March 14, 2008. Flynt, who turned "Hustler" magazine into an adult entertainment empire while championing First Amendment rights, has died at age 78. His nephew, Jimmy Flynt Jr., told The Associated Press that Flynt died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, of heart failure at his Hollywood Hills home in Los Angeles. โHe suffered decades of health issues and you can imagine it was pretty difficult,โ said his nephew Jimmy Flynt Jr. โHis doctors had said he should have passed away 30 years ago,โ Jimmy Flynt Jr. said Wednesday.