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Cuomo resigns: What we know, what we don't and what's next

by Mallika Sen
| August 13, 2021 12:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — After months of holding on to power amid sexual harassment allegations and defying calls to resign, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo abruptly did just that Tuesday. With Cuomo on his way out, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is ascendant. She'll be handed a state roiled by scandal and contending with the delta variant and pandemic-related housing crises.

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