Schumer: Bird Flu Crisis Could Worsen If USDA Budget Is Cut
The New York Democrat said at a news conference Sunday outside a Manhattan supermarket that the average price of eggs is up nearly 50 percent this year because of bird flu.
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The New York Democrat said at a news conference Sunday outside a Manhattan supermarket that the average price of eggs is up nearly 50 percent this year because of bird flu.
Among the graduates was one Dante de Blasio, whose picture flashed on the overhead screens of the arena as he listened to the keynote speaker, his father.
CBS News White House correspondent Mark Knoller, who keeps records of such things, said Thursday marked the 14th time Obama had addressed the nation following a gun tragedy.
Following the arrest of a white man Thursday in connection with the slayings of nine people, including the pastor, at a prayer meeting inside a historic black church in downtown Charleston,President Obama delivered remarks on the shooting touching about gun violence in the United States.
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday fought back against comments from former police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who claimed that the mayor and the current police chief are responsible for a rise in violent crime.
Donald Trump's presidential bid drew cheering supporters this week, but his campaign song choice did not draw any cheers from its author, Neil Young.
Real estate mogul Donald Trump officially announced his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.
It's high-tech and certainly controversial, but with the two prisoners from the Clinton Correctional Facility still on the lam an upstate senator says one way to track future escapees is to microchip them.
Bloomberg Philanthropies is donating $100 million to a Cornell University graduate school for a new high-tech New York City campus breaking ground Tuesday.
A federal agency is joining the effort to get gun crimes under control, CBS2 Political Reporter Marcia Kramer reported exclusively Monday.
Mothers and other relatives of a dozen New Yorkers killed by police have brought cardboard coffins to the New York state Capitol Monday, to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo to appoint a special prosecutor for future cases.
Because of all the reckless cycling going on, police and local lawmakers are hitting the streets announcing a bike safety blitz.
The field of Republican candidates entering the 2016 race for the White House keeps growing, but no one candidate is tops among voters.
Nearly 100 people showed up for the free informational clinic in Brick Township, WCBS 880's Peter Haskell reported.
Sen. Charles Schumer wants to ground a plan that would shrink the allowed size of carry-on luggage on airplanes.
