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October 22, 2020

Cuomo warns head of FDA to 'save your soul,' urges against rushed coronavirus vaccine

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo encouraged Dr. Stephen Hahn, the head of the Food and Drug Administration, to "save your soul" and not kotow to President Trump's demands for an expedited coronavirus vaccine. 

October 22, 2020

New York grocery store threatened with boycotts after offering discount to Trump supporters

A New York grocery store owner says he’s facing threats of boycotts because he offered a 20% discount to Trump supporters – even after he’s advertised free lunch for essential workers throughout the coronavirus pandemic and said he would honor the deal for Biden backers.

October 22, 2020

Ghislaine Maxwell depositions ordered released by Thursday morning

A New York judge ordered Ghislaine Maxwell depositions revealing details about her relationship with alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein to be released to the public by Thursday morning.

October 21, 2020

AOC’s debut Twitch stream quickly becomes one of platform’s most-viewed

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar attracted an audience of nearly half a million people Tuesday night by playing the viral video game Among Us on Twitch — one of the biggest events in the history of the popular online streaming platform.

October 21, 2020

New York county legislator allegedly tried to trade pills for sex, report says

A Long Island pol, who is also a renowned physician, was arrested Tuesday in a sting operation after allegedly trying to swap pills for sexual favors, according to a report.

October 20, 2020

VIDEO: Good Samaritans, officers jump into water after car crashes into Long Island canal

Dramatic surveillance video shows a car careening into a Long Island canal and people jumping into the water to rescue the two elderly occupants who survived.

October 20, 2020

NY AG says 7 states may join DOJ's lawsuit against Google in coming weeks

New York Attorney General Letitia James said Tuesday an additional seven states may file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the coming weeks after the Justice Department formally accused the tech giant of using its power to preserve its monopoly via its search engine.

October 18, 2020

Violence rocks New York subway once again after man is shot in neck, police say

A man in New York was shot in the neck Sunday evening while standing on a subway station platform, police said.

October 18, 2020

Casket outside Brooklyn nursing home filled with 6,500 covers of Cuomo’s book

A casket display outside a Brooklyn nursing home in New York had 6,500 copies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new book dumped into it, to represent to the number of people who've died from the coronavirus, due to his administration's policies regarding sick senior citizens. 

October 18, 2020

New York Governor Cuomo lays out massive COVID-19 vaccination plan

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans for "mass vaccination sites" all over the state on Sunday, to disperse the impending coronavirus vaccine promised by President Trump.