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New York Governor Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, report finds; he vows not to resign

United States · 12:51 AM UTC

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo groped, kissed or made suggestive comments to 11 women in violation of the law, the state's attorney general said on Tuesday, prompting local prosecutors to launch a criminal investigation and reigniting calls for him to resign or be impeached.

United StatesNew York becomes first U.S. city to order COVID vaccines for restaurants, gyms
United StatesU.S. CDC announces new 60-day COVID-19 eviction moratorium
United StatesMissouri governor pardons couple who brandished guns at protesters
United StatesJudge blocks Texas governor's order preventing transport of migrants
Asia PacificU.S., Indonesia commit to South China Sea defense in 'strategic dialogue'
WorldIran-backed forces seize tanker, maritime sources say; Iran denies it

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United States

United StatesSlow slog in U.S. Senate for $1 trillion infrastructure bill
United StatesU.S. congressional elections in Ohio test Trump clout, progressive influence
United StatesBiden calls on NY Governor Cuomo to resign following investigation
United StatesDenials and photos: Cuomo's video defense

Business

BusinessTyson Foods, Microsoft mandate vaccinations, U.S. automakers mask up
BusinessSolid U.S. factory orders, business spending on equipment point to enduring manufacturing strength
BusinessBig strategic decisions await Samsung's Lee as momentum builds for his parole
BusinessS&P 500 closes at record high as Apple, healthcare stocks help shrug off Delta worries

The Great Reboot

The Great RebootAutomakers mandate masks at all U.S. plants but not requiring vaccines
The Great RebootExplainer: Think global, spend local: public deals shielded amid pandemic
The Great RebootMcDonald's makes masks mandatory for some U.S. customers, staff
The Great RebootUAE lifts ban on transit flights including from India and Pakistan

United Kingdom

United KingdomEnglish study finds 50-60% reduced risk of COVID for double-vaccinated
United KingdomUK reports 138 COVID-19 deaths, 21,691 new cases
United KingdomWe're on your side, UK PM Johnson tells Belarus opposition leader
United KingdomScotland's Sturgeon says expects advice on vaccinating children this week

Asia Pacific

Asia PacificU.S., Indonesia commit to South China Sea defense in 'strategic dialogue'
Asia PacificTaliban seek 'lion's share of power' in deadlocked peace talks -U.S. envoy
Asia PacificCar bomb hits near Kabul 'Green Zone'; six dead including attackers
Asia PacificU.S. says Afghanistan civil war one of many concerns

Middle East

Middle EastIran-backed forces seize tanker, maritime sources say; Iran denies it
Middle EastTurkey's coronavirus cases jump to nearly 25,000, highest since early May
Middle EastSaudi Arabia says sees an emboldened Iran around Middle East
Middle EastForest fire closes in on Turkish power station

Energy

EnergyU.S. bread, donut makers urge Biden to roll back biofuel requirements
EnergyDemocrats aim to boost solar roof tiles in U.S. budget bill
EnergyCATL's new sodium ion battery to help ease lithium shortages
EnergySK Innovation sees refining margins improving; to split off battery unit

Environment

EnvironmentAthens suburbs brace for night inferno as blaze burns homes
EnvironmentForest fire closes in on Turkish power station
EnvironmentBolivia's lake Poopo dries up and scientists fear refill unlikely
EnvironmentU.S. orders new review of drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessHow Amazon interfered with Alabama union election -NLRB official
Sustainable BusinessKenya's growing taste for specialty coffee seen spurring output
Sustainable BusinessCATL's new sodium ion battery to help ease lithium shortages
Sustainable BusinessEXCLUSIVE ADB, Citi, HSBC, Prudential hatch plan for Asian coal-fired closures -sources

Lifestyle

LifestyleDaBaby loses more gigs despite new apology for anti-gay remarks
LifestyleSinger R. Kelly appears in NY court before sex abuse trial begins
LifestyleBarbie debuts doll in likeness of British COVID-19 vaccine developer

British coronavirus vaccine developer Sarah Gilbert has many science accolades to her credit but now shares an honor with Beyonce, Marilyn Monroe and Eleanor Roosevelt: a Barbie doll in her likeness.

LifestyleU.S. comedian and non-smoker Kathy Griffin to undergo surgery for lung cancer

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