Cuomo retreats from open news briefings that made him a star April 17, 2021 at 02:40AM

New York's governor gained national attention last spring, and won an International Emmy, for daily, televised news briefings at which he answered barrages of questions from journalists about the Covid-19 pandemic. But lately, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has shied away from coming face to face with reporters as he faces sexual harassment allegations.