New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to cut taxes
By Edward Krudy ALBANY, New York (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pressed signature issues such as cutting taxes, revitalizing worn infrastructure and boosting
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Obamacare premiums have extended the payments deadline
By Caroline Humer NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some top U.S. health insurers are giving consumers more time to pay their to
Obama will create economic promise zones
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama is set to speak on Thursday about how he will target job creation, housing, law enforcement and education in the poorest U.S. communities, part of his pledge to narrow the gap […]
At least nine deaths have been reported across the country connected with the polar air mass
By Victoria Cavaliere and Brendan O’Brien NEW YORK/MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – A deadly blast of arctic air shattered decades-old temperature records as it enveloped the eastern United States on Tuesday, snarling
A heavy snowfall and dangerously low temperatures grip the northeastern United States
By Scott Malone and Victoria Cavaliere BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A heavy snowfall and dangerously low temperatures gripped the northeastern United States on Friday, grounding flights, closing schools and
Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency
Andrew M. Cuomo – Governor Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency as Winter Storm Hits New York State Printer-friendly version Separate winter weather storms combining to affect every corner of the State; road closures impacting Interstate 84, Interstate 87, and the Long […]
Snow is falling across much of the northeastern United States
By Elizabeth Dilts and Scott Malone NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) – The first major winter storm of 2014 bore down on the northeastern United States on Thursday with heavy snow, Arctic temperatures and strong winds that snarled travel just as many […]
MTA Prepares for Winter
MTA Prepares for Winter Weather Condition December 31st, 2013 Subway in the snow MTA New York City Transit, MTA Metro-North Railroad, MTA Long Island Rail Road, and MTA Bridges and Tunnels are preparing for winter weather conditions expected to
A Very Happy New Year From Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
Dear Friend, From my family to yours, I want to wish you a very Happy New Year. I am excited for our bright future ahead and a renewed commitment to our state and each other. Together, we’ve accomplished much these […]
Revelers welcomed 2014 with extravagant fireworks displays
By Victoria Cavaliere NEW YORK (Reuters) – From Sydney to Dubai, revelers welcomed 2014 with extravagant fireworks displays, while London prepared to celebrate by spraying clouds of fruit-flavored mist and Chicago and San Francisco planned
First Lady Barbara Bush Hospitalized
First Lady Barbara Bush has been hospitalized with the early symptoms of pneumonia. Her husband President Bush has visited her in Methodists Hospital and he states that her spirits are up and the outlook is positive.
A “compassionate” release from prison
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday granted Lynne Stewart, a former defense lawyer convicted of aiding terrorism, a “compassionate” release from prison because she is dying of cancer. Stewart, 74, has been serving […]
Obama faces smattering of protests on Hawaiian vacation
KAILUA, Hawaii Sat Dec 28, 2013 4:25pm EST Protesters hold signs as the motorcade of U.S. President Barack Obama returns to Obama’s vacation home in Kailua, Hawaii December 28, 2013. CREDIT: REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE (Reuters) – The serenity of President Barack Obama’s […]
After troubled rollout, Obamacare’s new test starts on New Year’s Day
BY MICHELE GERSHBERG AND TONI CLARKE Sun Dec 29, 2013 8:06am EST Supporters of the Affordable Healthcare Act gather in front of the Supreme Court before the court’s announcement of the legality of the law in Washington on June 28, […]
Justice Sotomayor to drop ball, not gavel, on 2014 Times Square countdown
NEW YORK Sun Dec 29, 2013 3:40pm EST U.S. Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor gestures to the audience after speaking at The Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco, California January 28, 2013. CREDIT: REUTERS/ROBERT GALBRAITH (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court […]
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