New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at an event to announce five new vaccination sites in New York, N.Y., April 23, 2021. (Mike Segar/Reuters) Follow the money. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I n a column at Salon, Amanda Marcotte considers the case of New York governor Andrew Cuomo, who announced his resignation today amid sexual-misconduct allegations,
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The west side of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., August 5, 2021 (Brent Buterbaugh/National Review) Democratic Representative Ron Kind, a congressman occupying a House swing seat in a district Trump secured twice, is expected to announce his retirement Tuesday. His departure poses another obstacle for Democrats strategizing to maintain their slim majority in the
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A woman receives a dose of a coronavirus disease vaccine at a temporary vaccination unit set up at a former TikTok studio in the MEGA Park mall in Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 23, 2021. (Pavel Mikheyev/Reuters) Members of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group recommend a Marshall Plan for COVID-19. The group released a letter to this
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A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against multiple Indiana abortion law provisions that had been challenged in a 2018 lawsuit, according to the Indianapolis Star. The outlet reported that U.S. District Court Judge Sarah Evans Barker levied a permanent injunction blocking state employees from enforcing or administering a number of provisions, while also determining that
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One of the big COVID-19 mysteries is why some people suffer severe illness, while others experience mild colds. Research about reactive T cells produced during infection with other beta coronaviruses —  which could explain a level of mitigating immunity for some people — has appeared in journals. Age certainly seems to be a significant risk
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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) asks questions during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs/Rules and Administration hearing to examine the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 3, 2021. (Greg Nash/Pool via Reuters) 46 Republican senators have pledged to abstain from voting to raise the debt ceiling in order to
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The biggest single wildfire ever recorded in California continued raging on Tuesday as fire crews attempted to defend rural communities against the blaze that has destroyed hundreds of homes, according to the Associated Press. Clear skies above portions of the Dixie Fire have enabled aircraft to rejoin firefighting efforts this week, the outlet noted. “Whether
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YouTube has suspended Senator Rand Paul for seven days after removing two of his interviews for “COVID misinformation.” Last week, YouTube removed a video of the senator being interviewed by Newsmax and discussing the science behind cloth masks. Now, they have removed a second video in which he defended his comments on masks and blasted
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Scientific advisories consult with Major General Leslie R. Groves, Officer in Charge of the Manhattan Project. (United States Army Signal Corps) We have become so used to hearing that everything must be “diverse” that it’s good to remember that it wasn’t always so. In this article, Michael Barone reflects on the fact that the Manhattan
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(Natural News) Former “Mr. Universe” and Braveheart actor Michael Mitchell was reported dead after taking his third recommended “booster” injection of the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) “vaccine” from Pfizer. According to reports, Mitchell took his first two doses of the Sinovac shot back in late February. Sinovac is available in nearly every other country except the
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo makes a statement as he announces he will resign in a video released by the Office of the NY Governor in New York, August 10, 2021. (Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo/Handout via Reuters) The New York governor’s overdue departure, after months of defiance, is a salutary act of political
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Readers of TheBlaze likely recall a magical time last year — well, maybe magical for half the country — when far-left New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was all the rage and seemingly could do no wrong. Oh, that Emmy In fact, Cuomo received 2020’s International Emmy Founder’s Award “in recognition of his leadership during the
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Andrew Cuomo’s resignation, as far as I’m concerned, was long overdue. I’m thrilled to see his fall from grace. It is much deserved. But I can’t help thinking he resigned for the wrong scandal. While his abhorrent behavior merited his resignation, another scandal should have brought him down much sooner. On March 25, 2020, Andrew
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An Oklahoma school board member is under fire for claiming that students could “commit murder” by not wearing masks when they return in the fall. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has prohibited school districts from requiring masks. Norman Public Schools board member Linda Sexton made the controversial comments during a meeting on Monday night. “It’s just
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrives to depart in his helicopter after announcing his resignation, in New York City, N.Y., August 10, 2021. (Caitlin Ochs/Reuters) Out of allies, ostracized by his party, abandoned by his staff — he had no options left but the door. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation as governor of New York could be
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to the media while visiting the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, which will be partially converted into a hospital for patients affected by coronavirus, March 23, 2020. (Mike Segar/Reuters) During his press conference today, Andrew Cuomo said that, in America, “we have sexism that is culturalized and
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Chicago police officers delivered a powerful message to Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) late Saturday after she entered the hospital where two of their comrades were transported upon being shot in the line of duty. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, more than a dozen Chicago Police Department rank-and-file officers turned their backs on Lightfoot when she
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Jackie Berry — a listing agent for Edina Realty in Minnesota who teaches a racism and real estate continuing education class — told the Star Tribune the term “master bedroom” hasn’t exactly sat well with her. “There’s a hidden discriminatory piece that falls when you say ‘master’ bedroom,” she told the paper. “I’m a person
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