Andrew Cuomo To Resign After Investigation Finds He Sexually Harassed Multiple Women The three-term New York governor announced he will resign following a scathing report from the state's attorney general that corroborated allegations made by 11 women. Jaclyn Diaz
The Senate Approves The $1 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill In A Historic Vote The vote is a victory for a group of bipartisan Senate negotiators who worked with the White House to craft the agreement. The measure faces an uphill path in the House. Kelsey Snell
Some Democrats Don't Think The $1 Trillion Infrastructure Package Is Enough NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with House Majority Whip James Clyburn of South Carolina about the challenges facing the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.
Democrats Count On Rare Bipartisan Votes To Pass Infrastructure Measure The U.S. Senate is poised to pass a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, before moving ahead to a $3.5 trillion spending effort that would encompass much of President Biden's domestic agenda. Debbie Elliott
How 'The Pet Revolution' Unleashed A New Top Dog In America A new book argues that we've seen a fundamental shift in the treatment of pets since 1998. Greg Rosalsky
White House Climate Scientist Reacts To U.N. Report NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Jane Lubchenco, who leads climate and environment science efforts at the White House, about the findings of the United Nations' major new report on climate change. Ari Shapiro
With Revelation Of Aiding Cuomo, Roberta Kaplan Resigns As Chairwoman Of Time's Up NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rebecca Keegan, senior editor for The Hollywood Reporter, about the resignation of Time's Up board chairwoman Roberta Kaplan. Miguel Macias
Some Republicans Claimed Migrants Fueled A COVID-19 Surge. Doctors Say It's Not True Some Republicans have been blaming the latest surge in COVID-19 cases on migrants crossing the southern border. But many doctors disagree, saying the politicians are just looking for a scapegoat. Joel Rose
Republican Sen. Rick Scott Talks Infrastructure, Climate And The Pandemic In Florida NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., about the infrastructure bill, climate change and the state of the pandemic in Florida. Ari Shapiro
An Executive Assistant To Andrew Cuomo Goes Public With Allegations Of Harassment Brittany Commisso has alleged that New York Gov. Cuomo engaged in a pattern of sexual harassment for years, groping her on numerous occasions. She had previously discussed her allegations anonymously. Sharon Pruitt-Young