Striking NYC nurses, hospitals reach agreement on health care benefits

The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.

• Jan 25

NYC has enough beds to shelter homeless New Yorkers during storm, Mayor Mamdani says

Mamdani said five New Yorkers died Saturday and were found outside.

• Jan 25

Minneapolis police chief says "people have had enough" after fatal shooting

The police chief said federal immigration enforcement "tactics are very obviously not safe, and it is generating a lot of outrage and fear in the community."

• Jan 25

NYC public schools going remote Monday due to snowstorm

Instead of a snow day, New York City public school students will pivot to remote learning on Monday, the city announced.

• Jan 25

Mamdani faces 1st big test as NYC mayor amid winter storm preps

Can they plow the snow? It's a question that every New Yorker uses to judge their mayors, and many have failed the test.

• Jan 23

N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill declares state of emergency, says no salt shortage

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency as weather forecasts project a major snowstorm this weekend.

• Jan 23

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis vows to fight redrawing of 11th District map lines

Staten Island Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis is vowing to fight a court finding that says the lines of her 11th District are unconstitutional.

• Jan 22

NYC public schools expected to go with remote learning on Monday

New York City is expected to employ remote learning on Monday due to the impending snowstorm.

• Jan 22

Middlesex County, N.J. towns miffed by low salt supply ahead of snowstorm

As officials across New Jersey prepare for this weekend's expected snowstorm​, Piscataway says it hasn't received a salt shipment in weeks.

• Jan 23

Former New Jersey Gov. Richard Codey lies in state in Trenton

People filled the New Jersey State House rotunda to pay their respects to former Gov. Richard Codey.

• Jan 22

Trump sues JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon for $5B, alleging "political" debanking

JPMorgan Chase says President Trump's lawsuit "has no merit."

• Jan 22

FCC says TV talk shows must offer equal time to political candidates

The FCC is warning that daytime talk shows and late-night programs must give equal time to opposing political candidates, taking aim at a genre of TV that has long drawn President Trump's ire.

• Jan 21

CBS News New York presses Mayor Mamdani on NYC homeless encampments

Homeless encampments are still a critical problem in New York City, and it remains to be seen how Mayor Zohran Mamdani will deal with them.

• Jan 21

L.I.'s Middle Country Road makes list of most dangerous roads in N.Y.

A list of the most dangerous roads in New York is out, and four of them are on Long Island.

• Jan 21

New York DMV in 5-day shutdown for technology overhaul

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is going dark for five days starting Friday to upgrade computer systems that date back six decades.

• Feb 13

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