Not So Incognito: Fan Flips Meeting Ben Stiller On NYC Subway
A star sighting on the subway was just too much for one straphanger.
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Gov. Cuomo Signs Voting Reform Package Into Law, Includes Early Voting
"Early voting is going to be transformative to the system. One of the things this legislation does is bring early voting to New York, and I say amen to that," Cuomo said.
Ben Stiller Opens Up On Battle With Prostate Cancer, Credits PSA Test For Saving Life
Ben Stiller has revealed that he battled prostate cancer in 2014, and he credits the test that diagnosed the cancer with saving his life.
Actress And Comedian Anne Meara Dies At 85
The Stiller family released a statement on Sunday describing Jerry Stiller as Meara's "husband and partner in life.''
This Week: Zoolander Returns & 'Blurred Lines' Loses
This week, Derek Zoolander broke some great news and Robin Thicke's troubles just keep getting worse.
CBS News: Sony Pictures Cyberattack Came From North Korea; Source Was Hidden
The cyberattack on Sony Pictures that led to the studio calling off the release of the comedy movie "The Interview" originated in North Korea and was routed through servers in other countries, sources said Thursday.
Report: Ben Stiller Almost Made Movie With Mike Piazza In Early 2000s
Stiller was set to play a man who grew up on the same day as Piazza and was classmates with him. Stiller grew to hate Piazza for many reasons and became determined to exact his revenge.
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B&C Morning Show: Peter Schwartz Checks In With News About Woody Johnson
Peter Schwartz covers the Jets for WFAN and after chatting it up with Jets owner Woody Johnson up in Cortland this morning, he picked up the phone so that he could let Boomer and Craig know what ole Woody had to say.
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'Little Fockers' Tops Holiday Weekend Box Office
The third installment of the Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro series of in-law comedy was to earn $34 million over the three-day weekend
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Metro-North's Penn Station access project hits snag
The MTA says the $2 billion project risks being delayed by six-to-nine months because of Amtrak.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
First Alert Weather: NYC sees 1st measurable snow overnight
A new record was set for Central Park's latest first measurable snowfall, now Feb. 1.
Deadly crash reported overnight in Newark
A 4-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car, according to a man who identified himself as her uncle.
Connecticut may exonerate accused witches who were executed in the 1600s
Many of the people executed as witches were poor, single mothers.
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Metro-North's Penn Station access project hits snag
The MTA says the $2 billion project risks being delayed by six-to-nine months because of Amtrak.
Brooklyn singer set to tour with Bruce Springsteen classics
Aoife O'Donovan has already won a Grammy, but this year is up for three more, including Best Folk Album.
Asylum seekers spend 3rd night camped outside Midtown hotel
They're refusing to relocate to Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, citing a lack of privacy and tight conditions.
12-year-old shot inside Brooklyn apartment building
It happened in the lobby of an apartment building on Bristol Street near Dumont Avenue.
Experts: Whale on L.I. was likely killed by vessel strike
They are trying to determine how the 29,000-pound creature named Luna died.
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Conn. lawmaker seeks ban on products made from kangaroos
What do some soccer cleats and pet foods have in common? They can both be made with kangaroo leather or meat.
FAA: Single-engine plane crashes during take-off in Hartford
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.
Connecticut gov. taking steps in effort to end gun violence
Gov. Ned Lamont will present a package of proposals to curb gun violence to the General Assembly in February.
Conn. teacher up for 2023 National Teacher of the Year
She is one of only five finalists being considered.
Sen. Blumenthal joins bipartisan group on secret trip to Ukraine
Blumenthal said the war in Ukraine is "at a turning point" and it is essential for the U.S. to increase aid.
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Deadly crash reported overnight in Newark
A 4-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car, according to a man who identified himself as her uncle.
Gov. Murphy visits synagogue after attempted arson attack
Sunday morning, someone tossed a Molotov cocktail, which did not ignite, through the doors of Temple Ner Tamid.
Biden touts $292M grant for Hudson River Tunnel Project
Biden spoke from inside the tunnel where the construction project is taking place.
N.J. engineering students earn a spot in NASA challenge
The Piscataway High School team just earned a spot in NASA's prestigious TechRise Challenge.
Residents group opposes Lord & Taylor's plans for downtown Westfield, N.J.
It says the massive redevelopment project will change the character of the town, but the mayor disagrees.
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Experts: Whale on L.I. was likely killed by vessel strike
They are trying to determine how the 29,000-pound creature named Luna died.
Santos' constituents feel left in limbo as congressman faces new allegations
Business leaders and donors say they feel betrayed after sponsoring fundraisers for Santos.
Catalytic converter thefts on L.I. more than quadrupled in 2022
Sen. Schumer wants the Justice Department to send in a team to bolster local police efforts.
Dead whale discovered on Long Island beach
Chopper 2 flew over Lido Beach, where officials were responding to an area just south of Woodhail Street.
Hofstra ends No. 18 Charleston's 20-game win streak
Aaron Estrada scored 25 points and the Pride ended the nation's longest winning streak with an 85-81 road victory over #18 Charleston.
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Biden touts $292M grant for Hudson River Tunnel Project
Biden spoke from inside the tunnel where the construction project is taking place.
New York State Senate considering laws to make limos safer
It comes after a limo crash in upstate New York left 20 people dead in 2018.
Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols' funeral
Harris will join several other White House officials in Memphis.
Video of Trump deposition in N.Y. fraud probe shows him taking the Fifth
Exclusive: CBS News obtained video of a portion of the deposition, which includes Trump saying, "Anyone in my position not taking the Fifth Amendment would be a fool."
FBI searched the Penn Biden Center in mid-November
The previously undisclosed search came after Biden lawyers found top secret documents on Nov. 2.
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Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
Choosing the right health care option, from the ER to urgent care
If you're sick or facing an emergency, deciding where to get treatment can be confusing.
Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Parkinson's patients take free classes at Mark Morris Dance Group in Brooklyn
The free classes, called Dance for PD, are offered three times a week as a way to slow the disease's progression.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
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Brooklyn singer set to tour with Bruce Springsteen classics
Aoife O'Donovan has already won a Grammy, but this year is up for three more, including Best Folk Album.
3 New York City residents join "Survivor 44" cast
The 18 new castaways were announced Tuesday, and three of them are from New York City.
Alec Baldwin formally charged with involuntary manslaughter
Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
New York Youth Symphony's debut album nominated for Grammy
The group recorded its debut album during the height of the pandemic.
Cindy Williams, "Laverne & Shirley" actor, is dead at 75
Williams played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the popular sitcom.
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Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
James has triple-double, leads Lakers past Knicks in OT
The Knicks were 7 for 34 from 3-point range and dropped their second straight.
Kyrie Irving, Nets pull away from LeBron-less Lakers
Irving scored 26 points in the 121-104 victory. James remains 117 shy of passing Abdul-Jabbar.
Many still fuming over Empire State Building's decision to honor Eagles
Some fans say the decision showed good sportsmanship, but most made it clear the move was sacrilegious.
Islanders shake things up, acquire Bo Horvat from Canucks
Anthony Beauvillier, Auty Raty, and top-12 protected first round pick the cost for the 27-year-old center.
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Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery: An age-old family recipe is a staple of the Lower East Side
"If you haven't tried a Yonah Schimmel knish, you've really never had a knish," co-owner Ellen Anistratov told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
S&S Cheesecake: A secret family recipe endures in the Bronx
"I never changed the formula. It's always the same, and it is still as good as it was from the beginning," founder Fred Schuster told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Agora: Mattituck's 'Little Greek Market' celebrates a family's heritage
"Both Greek and non-Greek customers that have been to Greece say, 'Oh, my god! This reminds me of a little shop in Greece,'" owner Joanne Cosonas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Magic Fountain ice cream: Mattituck's year-round purveyor of flavors familiar and unexpected
"This place has been in business since 1966, so it has some memories," owner Choudry Ali told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
Remembering Pelé's time in New York
The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at the age of 82.
The highest-paying college majors in 2022, ranked
These college degrees are worth the money.
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Black History Month begins
We're kicking off the month with a guest from the National Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C.
Know before you go: Wednesday, Feb. 1
Cindy Hsu, Mary Calvi and Elise Finch have the latest news and weather headlines from CBS2.
Deadly crash overnight in Newark
Family members at the scene tell CBS2 a 4-year-old girl was killed and her father was hospitalized.
Brooklyn folk singer pays tribute to The Boss
She's not only preparing for the award ceremony but also a major tour to honor the rock icon. CBS2's John Dias has the story.
Metro-North's Penn Station access hits snag
The more than $2 billion project could be delayed by as much as nine months. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook explains.
