Barack Obama drops summer playlist
The playlist includes a mix of classic and current hits.
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Barack Obama says public attitudes around gun rights have to be reshaped
In an interview airing on "CBS Mornings" Tuesday, the former president discusses the My Brother's Keeper Alliance and its new initiative to reduce gun violence.
Obama on the view of gun ownership in America
Former President Barack Obama discussed gun violence in America during an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson in Chicago.
Biden moves to expand health care coverage for "Dreamers"
The White House said a proposed rule would allow DACA recipients to qualify for Medicaid and coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
New York leaders react to Tennessee House expelling 2 Democrats
Mayor Adams called the vote "a disgrace" and "a perversion of justice."
Biden issues executive order on gun violence: "It's common sense"
The executive order seeks to ensure U.S. law enforcement agencies are getting the most out of a bipartisan gun control law enacted last summer.
104-year-old Jersey City author reflects on Black history she has witnessed
Her family says she was the first Black social worker in the city and wore many hats.
Westbury schools take part in mentorship program created by Barack Obama
The program is focused on ensuring young men of color have access to college prep and career opportunities.
Portraits of Barack & Michelle Obama unveiled at White House
In a return to tradition, former president Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama visited the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits Wednesday. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2.
Former President Obama wins Emmy Award
He received it in the Best Narrator category for his work on a Netflix documentary. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Barack Obama wins Emmy for narrating Netflix national parks series
Obama won the best narrator Emmy for his work on the Netflix documentary series, "Our Great National Parks."
Former president Obama marks 10-year anniversary of DACA program
The program known as DACA is 10 years old, providing relief from deportation for undocumented people brought to this country as children. As CBS2's Dave Carlin reports, former president Barack Obama met with some Dreamers to mark the anniversary.
Obama says he tested positive for COVID-19
The former president said he is "feeling fine" other than a scratchy throat.
Barack Obama And Bruce Springsteen: Renegades
A rock star and a former president hitting the road – if it looks like a buddy movie, well, it's kind of become one.
See It: Former President Barack Obama Sits Down With '60 Minutes'
Obama speaks about his book, shares the advice he would give President Trump, his thoughts on the killing of George Floyd, and what's behind the divisions in Washington and across the U.S.
'He Developed From An Unlikely Presidential Candidate To A World Leader': Steve Kroft On 'Barack Obama: The 60 Minutes Interviews' Audiobook
President Barack Obama was interviewed 17 times by Steve Kroft while he was at CBS News. The former 60 Minutes correspondent discusses his new audiobook featuring all his conversations with the 44th President.
'Jimmy Carter Is The Un-Trump': Jonathan Alter On Book 'His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life'
Jimmy Carter only served one term as President of the United States, but a new book from Jonathan Alter reveals how he had a historic impact on America.
'If Joe Biden Wants Me To Play Some Kind Of Role, I'd Be Open To That': Susan Rice On Book 'Tough Love' & 2020 Presidential Election
Former National Security Advisor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice discusses her new book, working for President Obama and potentially serving in a Joe Biden administration.
'I've Had The Greatest Life': Nancy Lieberman On Basketball Career, Muhammad Ali, President Barack Obama
The former professional basketball player discusses her epic basketball journey, friendship with Muhammad Ali, and playing at Rucker Park as a kid growing up in New York.
Petition To Change Trump Tower's NYC Address To 'Barack H. Obama Avenue' Gathers Over 400,000 Signatures
Elizabeth Rowin was reportedly trying to poke fun at President Donald Trump by starting a petition to change the name of Fifth Avenue between 56th and 57th Streets
Security Expert: CNN, Clinton, Obama Devices Not Detonating Should Give Investigators 'Bountiful Information'
Technology will help law enforcement in the search for those responsible for the delivery of explosive devices to various public figures this week.
President Trump, Barack Obama Trade Insults In Dueling Speeches
President Trump claims he fell asleep watching former President Barack Obama's critical speech about the current political climate.
McCain Tributes Echo With Criticism Of Trump At Memorial For Late Senator
John McCain's daughter opened his memorial service, her voice rising from tearful to impassioned tribute, by posing her father's legacy as a direct challenge to President Donald Trump.
Obama Warns Of 'Politics Of Fear' In Mandela Address On Values
The former president gave a warning about what he says is a growing number of politicians pushing a quote "politics of fear, resentment and retrenchment."
'I Stand Behind The Decision': Sara Gilbert Reacts to 'Roseanne' Cancellation
Actress and CBS's The Talk Co-Host Sara Gilbert reacted Monday to the cancellation of the ABC sitcom 'Roseanne' after the star – and namesake – of that show posted a racist tweet last week.
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Everything you need to know about the Rockefeller Center tree lighting
The illumination ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect numerous road closures.
Knicks rout Hornets, advance in In-Season Tournament
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Lazar scores with 23 seconds left as Devils rally past Isles
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
Despite win over Raptors, Nets knocked out of tournament
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
2 shot on subway in Brooklyn, police investigating
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
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Everything you need to know about the Rockefeller Center tree lighting
The illumination ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect numerous road closures.
2 shot on subway in Brooklyn, police investigating
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
Central Park picks up first trace of snow
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
NYC Mayor Adams: Top fundraiser reassigned after FBI raid
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
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Central Park picks up first trace of snow
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 11/29 Wednesday morning forecast
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
First Alert Weather: Coldest weather of the season settling in
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
40 years ago, getting Cabbage Patch doll for Christmas was parental mission
The year was 1983, and the demand far exceeded the supply, as parents cut all kinds of corners to get one.
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NJ residents rally against antisemitism ahead of pro-Palestinian rally
A flyer promoting a "Teaneck High School walk out for Palestine" reads in part, "Do not stay silent during a genocide."
Central Park picks up first trace of snow
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 11/29 Wednesday morning forecast
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
Brewery owners say enough is enough with N.J.'s antiquated liquor laws
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
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L.I. man arrested after barricading inside home for hours
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
N.Y. DMV offers solutions to eye test need for driver's licenses
As many as 49,000 drivers risk suspension if they fail to submit an acceptable vision test before Friday.
Nikola Tesla lab on Long Island damaged in devastating fire
After years of intensive work, it was due to soon open as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
Rep. George Santos says he expects to be expelled from Congress this week
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
First Alert Weather: Coldest weather of the season settling in
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
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NYC Mayor Adams: Top fundraiser reassigned after FBI raid
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Asylum seekers wait in cold to get re-ticketed to stay in NYC shelters
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
Brewery owners say enough is enough with N.J.'s antiquated liquor laws
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
House begins latest effort to expel George Santos after damning ethics probe
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
Elected officials tout new 5-year plan to improve road safety in Queens
CBS New York spoke to families in Astoria calling for change after losing loved ones in traffic collisions.
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NYC parents worried about respiratory illnesses impacting children in China
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
Hochul reviewing biomarker testing bill that could change cancer treatment
The genetic testing helps create more targeted treatment plans. However, one-third of health plans don't currently cover it.
Hackensack Meridian Health hit with possible network breach
Patients in need of emergency care were being diverted away from hospitals impacted by the network outage.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Retail therapy
Shopping can be good for your health as you hit the stores this holiday season, but be careful not to go overboard.
FDA warns about Neptune's Fix supplements after reports of hospitalizations
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
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"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Rock band KISS celebrated in New York as they play their farewell shows
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
New sexual assault claim filed against hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs
A claim filed Wednesday alleges Combs drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 1991.
Jamie Foxx accused of sexually assaulting woman at NYC restaurant
The plaintiff alleges Foxx sexually assaulted her inside Catch NYC in the Meatpacking District in 2015.
Keltie Knight to perform as Roxie Hart with "Chicago The Musical"
CBS New York spent some time with Knight talking about how the assignment is a longtime dream come true for her.
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Knicks rout Hornets, advance in In-Season Tournament
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Lazar scores with 23 seconds left as Devils rally past Isles
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
Despite win over Raptors, Nets knocked out of tournament
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
Sabres score 3 unanswered goals in third, steamroll Rangers
Mika Zibanejad scored the only goal for New York in the 5-1 defeat on Monday night.
Nets hit NBA season-high 25 3-pointers, beat Bulls
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points for Brooklyn in the 118-109 victory on Sunday night.
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Exclusive: Viewer blows whistle on reckless parking in Jamaica, Queens
Local residents say getting around the busy travel hub is anything but easy.
Harlem apartments nearing one month with broken boiler
A set of four apartment buildings on West 118th Street have not had hot water or heat all of November.
Inside the Brooklyn Public Library's efforts to improve public access
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
Bronx food pantry struggling to provide after state grant cuts
For 15 years, POTS received funding through a state grant called Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program.
Bocce court at Queens park in state of disrepair
Players say they've been asking the city for years to fix the Kissena Park bocce court's cracking wood, warped equipment storage box and water fountain that runs dry.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 11/28/23 Nightly Weather
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 28 at 11 p.m.
Police arrest Woodbury man who barricaded himself inside home for 8 hours
Police arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a Long Island home for more than eight hours Tuesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/412tocU
Mayor Adams says chief fundraiser reassigned after FBI raided her home
Mayor Eric Adams says his top fundraiser has been reassigned. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4140MA7
Jimmy Carter, all First Ladies attend tribute to Rosalynn Carter
Former president Jimmy Carter was joined by all living First Ladies in an emotional tribute to his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, on Tuesday. CBS New York's Dick Brennan has more on the celebration of her life. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47VdbsA
N.J. residents rally against antisemitism ahead of pro-Palestinian walkout
Hundreds of people in New Jersey held a rally denouncing antisemitism. As CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, this comes a day before a planned pro-Palestinian student walkout at Teaneck High School. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47VdbsA
