Ex-aide to New York governors charged with being agent of Chinese government | New York
In a wide-ranging indictment, federal prosecutors said former New York state officials who worked for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and current Gov. Kathy Hauckle were charged Tuesday with acting as anonymous agents for the Chinese government. Linda Sun, who held a number of positions in New York state government before rising to become Mr. Hawkle's […]
LSU Will Not Change Football Pregame Routine to Accommodate Governor’s Request that Team Stand for the Anthem
This year, when the national anthem is played before an LSU football game, there will be a grand ceremony on the field, but the LSU Tigers will not be seen. LSU announced this week that it would not change its longstanding pregame routine of having the team remain in the locker room during the playing […]
California lawmakers pass AI bill, awaits governor’s signature
The California Assembly passed a hotly contested artificial intelligence safety bill on Wednesday, after which it needs one more vote before the bill's fate rests in the hands of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has until September 30 to decide whether to sign the bill into law or veto it. Technology companies that are developing generative […]
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Leads Democrat Female Governors in ‘Femininomenon’
Nearly a month after clinching the nomination, with no interviews and no policies listed on her website, Democrats appear to be simply focusing on “tone” to boost Kamala Harris. after a while Veep Star Julia Louis-Dreyfus met onstage at the Democratic National Convention with eight Democratic female governors, a group that came together to make […]
Fox News Power Rankings: Three governor’s races to watch on election night
Fox News Power Rankings, Hotly contested gubernatorial election. (Fox News Power Rankings) All eyes will be on the governors’ mansions in New Hampshire, North Carolina and Washington as voters in 11 states head to the polls in November’s election. Retirement of incumbents creates opportunity for both parties to flip states The biggest challenge for gubernatorial […]
Popular GOP governor’s Dem challenger revealed in deep-blue state’s primary
Democrat Esther Charleston was announced as the winner of Vermont’s gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night, setting her up to face off against the heavily Democratic state’s Republican governor. The election was won by Charlestine, an educator and first-generation Haitian American, who defeated computer scientist Peter Duval on Tuesday. The current governor, Republican Phil Scott, is […]
Former leader of Walz’s battalion publishes scathing message aimed at governor’s military career: report
A former battalion commander for Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s Minnesota Army National Guard unit sent a scathing message to Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate amid growing accusations of “defamation,” according to media reports. “I have no regrets that Tim Waltz retired early from the Minnesota National Guard, did not complete Sergeant Major Academy, violated […]
Trump praised Walz’s handling of 2020 George Floyd protests in governors call: Report
Former President Trump recently criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) during his campaign for his handling of the 2020 George Floyd protests, though he praised the governor in a phone call at the time. In a previously obtained call, PBS News Hour Reported on Wednesday ABC NewsPresident Trump cited the protests in Minneapolis in May […]
$10M Governors Island renovation to bring food, event venues
According to media reports, a former armory on Governors Island, located in the heart of New York Harbor, will undergo a $10 million renovation that will bring new dining options and a large event space to the island. In addition to renovating Taco Vista, a casual Mexican restaurant that has been operating on the 172-acre […]
Kamala Harris Picks Up Endorsements from Four More Democrat Governors
Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as the leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination and has also garnered endorsements from four prominent Democratic governors. Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.), Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.), Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minnesota) and Gov. Tony Evers (D-Wis.) announced their support for Harris on Monday morning, the day after President Joe […]