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Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Thursday that she had hired Adam Sullivan in 2018 without a thorough background check, even though he had left his prior job abruptly.

Hochul, who pledged to bring a dramatic shift to the culture around in sexual harassment Albany when she succeeded Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2021, found herself straining to explain why perhaps the most instrumental figure in her campaign last year had a history of harassment allegations.

Billionaire Hansjörg Wyss, a Swiss national, has become a "Democrat-aligned mega-donor," according to the Associated Press.

Generation Z voters tend to lean toward the Democratic Party for several hot-button issues, including abortion, gun control, climate change, and LGBT rights.

Will the House be willing to cut programs that benefit G.O.P. voters?

Patrick Casey reported lobbying the House, Senate, Commerce and Transportation departments and White House last quarter on behalf of the Dutch hotel booking site Booking.com.

What makes Americans angry also propels them out to vote. The key for political campaigns, however, is to make sure that the issue motivating their base isn't also: a) getting the other side's base super engaged; and/or b) turning off independent-leaning voters you need to win a general election. 

And NPR announces it will lay off 10% of staff.

What makes Americans angry also propels them out to vote. The key for political campaigns, however, is to make sure that the issue motivating their base isn't also: a) getting the other side's base super engaged; and/or b) turning off independent-leaning voters you need to win a general election. 

And the Biden administration condemns the storming of government buildings in Brazil's capital.