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Gov. Cuomo floats hosting his elderly mom for Thanksgiving, sparks uproar
1 month ago | By New York Post
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday said he may host his 89-year-old mother Matilda for Thanksgiving - after spending the last two weeks lecturing New Yorkers about staying home for the holiday and telling their loved ones to do the same because of the coronavirus pandemic. “The story is, my mom is going to come up...
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo cancels his Thanksgiving plans, but 'don't tell his mom - she doesn't know yet'
1 month ago | By Business Insider
Summary List Placement New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will not be having his 89-year-old mother and two of his daughters over for Thanksgiving, according to a senior adviser.
On Monday afternoon, Cuomo indicated he would be having a small dinner when asked about his plans in an interview on a local radio station.
"The story is, my mom is going to come up and two of my girls, but the plans change," Cuomo told WAMC radio, the NPR affiliate in New York's Capital Region.
A few hours later, Rich Azzopardi, a senior adviser to the governor, told Insider the dinner is off.
"As the Governor said, 'The...
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US stock futures rise as dollar and bonds fall ahead of Janet Yellen pledge...
Summary List Placement US stock futures rose on Tuesday, while the dollar and bond prices fell, as investors awaited the confirmation hearing of Treasury secretary nominee... Read more ...
LA County has suspended air-quality regulations that limit the number of...
Summary List Placement Los Angeles County has temporarily lifted air-quality regulations that limit the number of cremations that can be performed monthly as officials handle a... Read more ...
China Says Its Economy, Recovering From The Pandemic, Grew 2.3% Last Year
China's is likely the only major economy to have expanded in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic gripped the world. (Image credit: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty Images) Read more ...
China's economy continued to grow last year despite COVID-19 crisis
China was likely the world's only major economy to expand last year even though it was the first to suffer from the coronavirus pandemic, new data show. China's gross domestic... Read more ...
Former Trump campaign staffers helped organize the rally that led to the...
Summary List Placement President Donald Trump's reelection campaign has repeatedly said it wasn't involved in organizing the January 6 rally that led to the deadly storming of... Read more ...
Parler's CEO John Matze is 'confident' the controversial social-media...
Summary List Placement John Matze, the CEO of the controversial social-media platform Parler, is "confident" the site will be live again by the end of January. Parler was... Read more ...
The FBI is investigating whether a woman stole a laptop from Pelosi's office...
Summary List Placement The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating whether a Pennsylvania woman stole a laptop from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's office during... Read more ...
Armed protesters rallied at state capitols as cities and states ramp up...
Summary List Placement Armed protesters showed up to the state capitol buildings of Ohio, Texas, Oregon, and Michigan on Sunday ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's... Read more ...
Good Things Happen When Dog, Goat Elected Mayor
A goat and a dog who were each elected mayor have helped raise money to renovate a Vermont community playground. The oddball idea of pet mayor elections to raise money to... Read more ...
Apple CEO Tim Cook says Parler could return to the App Store 'if they get...
Summary List Placement Conservative-leaning social media app Parler could return to the Apple App Store if it steps up its moderation, Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a Fox News... Read more ...