New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked a former federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton to lead an independent review after a second woman came forward with sexual harassment allegations against him. Both the governor and his special counsel, Beth Garvey, released statements Saturday evening calling for the review from Barbara Jones and for all … Read more
Billionaire Bill Gates has said that Texas Governor Greg Abbott was ‘actually wrong’ to initially blame the state’s catastrophic blackouts on wind turbines that froze in a historic winter storm. On Thursday morning, the power cuts in Texas fell below one million for the first time in four days, but many people remained without electricity … Read more
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had secret ‘introductory meeting’ with California Governor Gavin Newsom before the election – just weeks after the former Royals ‘violated’ the terms of their ‘Megxit’ deal by wading into politics The Sussexes took part in a virtual hour-long meeting with the Democratic governor on October 19, a memo obtained by … Read more
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has asked the federal government if the state can go to Pfizer Inc and directly buy 100,000 more doses more of the coronavirus vaccine. On Monday, Whitmer sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar requesting permission to purchase doses straight from the pharmaceutical company. ‘This direct purchase … Read more
Donald Trump has called Georgia Governor Brian Kemp to pressure him to help overturn Joe Biden‘s win in the state and to get him to order another signature audit of votes, hours before the president heads to a rally to support David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in the Senate runoffs. The president contacted the Republican governor … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced a new stay-at-home order in parts of the state where hospitals below 15 percent available ICU capacity. The new order divides the state into five regions – none of which currently meet the threshold for the new restrictions. However Newsom said four out of five regions – Greater … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday he may impose tougher coronavirus restrictions over the next two days, including a second stay-at-home order, to counter surging COVID-19 hospitalizations that threaten to overwhelm intensive care units before Christmas Eve. Newsom said projections show ICU admissions are on track to exceed statewide capacity by mid-December unless public … Read more
Governor Cuomo disinvited his 89-year-old mother from Thanksgiving dinner on Monday night after being branded a ‘hypocrite’ for planning a party with her and his daughter, who lives out of state, while telling New Yorkers to keep their own celebrations to their own households. Cuomo was slammed after letting slip during a radio interview that … Read more
Lockdown fears for New Yorkers as Gov. Cuomo orders ALL bars and restaurants to shut by 10pm across the state as COVID-19 positivity rate jumps to 2.9% (but deaths and hospitalizations hold steady) Starting Friday, all bars, restaurants and gyms must close across NY by 10pm If they don’t, Cuomo says they’ll be issued with … Read more
The Lieutenant Governor of Idaho has been filmed with a handgun and a bible in the front seat of her car as part of a video in which state lawmakers question the existence of the coronavirus. Janice McGeachin featured in the video in which those taking part pledged to ignore any restrictions imposed by the … Read more