Dec 05 Attorney: CNN told of harassment claims before Cuomo firing By Associated Press Attorney Debra Katz said Sunday her client was the victim of “serious sexual misconduct” by Cuomo and that she had contacted CNN about the woman’s allegations on Wednesday. Continue reading
Dec 04 CNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal By David Bauder, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on Saturday after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced sexual harassment allegations earlier this year. Continue reading
Dec 01 CNN suspends Chris Cuomo ‘indefinitely’ for helping brother in sexual harassment scandal By David Bauder, Associated Press Chris Cuomo says it "hurts to even say" he's been suspended from CNN after revelations that he was more involved in damage control for his politician brother than his bosses had been aware. Continue reading
May 20 Report says Chris Cuomo advised brother on sex harassment claims By David Bauder, Associated Press The Washington Post reported that the CNN news anchor was involved in strategy sessions on how to respond to sexual harassment allegations against his older brother. Continue reading
Sep 19 ‘Rest in Power’: America mourns Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg By Pavni Mittal As the U.S. flag flew at half-staff to honor the life and contributions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday due to complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer, tributes poured in from politicians, colleagues, celebrities and Americans. Continue reading
May 30 Watch 4:06 Georgia governor declares emergency, appeals for calm Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Saturday morning as Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms recruited Atlanta rapper activist Killer Mike as she appealed for calm after a night of violent confrontation between police and some protesters. Continue watching
May 29 Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew By David Bauder, Associated Press Correspondent Omar Jimenez and two colleagues were handcuffed and led away by the Minnesota State Patrol while reporting live on the network Friday morning. Continue reading
Mar 31 CNN’s Cuomo says he has coronavirus, has shown symptoms By Associated Press CNN prime-time host Chris Cuomo announced Tuesday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus but promised to continue doing his show from the basement of his home. Continue reading
Mar 03 Former CNN anchor Bobbie Battista dies of cancer at age 67 By Associated Press She anchored coverage of major events including the Challenger space shuttle explosion, the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan and the Gulf War. Continue reading
Jun 17 Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt dies at age 95 By Ula Ilnytzky, Associated Press Vanderbilt was the heiress at the center of a scandalous custody battle of the 1930s and the designer jeans queen of the 1970s and '80s. Continue reading