A Top Lawmaker Seeks Investigation Into Sex Harassment Claim

Allegations that an influential New York state senator forcibly kissed a former staffer are "extremely disturbing," the fellow Democrat who leads the party's primary caucus in the chamber said Thursday. Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, of Yonkers, said in a statement that an "immediate independent investigation" needs to be started into the allegations against Sen. Jeff Klein, of the Bronx.

NYC billionaire suggests black NY senator is worse than KKK

In this April 27, 2015, file photo, Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers, speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y. Billionaire hedge fund executive Daniel Loeb has apologized for an online post saying Stewart-Cousins has done "more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood."

Former CNN Head To Dissect Trump-Hillary Media Phenomena In Yonkers

Bedford's Donald Trump, along with rival, Chappaqua's Hillary Clinton, and their relationship to the media will be discussed in Yonkers by former CNN chief Jon Klein. YONKERS, N.Y. -- If you have recovered from last week's tumultuous presidential debates, Jon Klein has another evening's worth of political entertainment lined up for you in Yonkers.

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Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill leave the stage after Biden spoke during the third session of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia July 257 2016. Scenes from day three of the Democratic National Convention Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill leave the stage after Biden spoke during the third session of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia July 257 2016.