House approves bill to prevent rail workers strike in bipartisan vote
The House vote to impose a contract brokered by the White House but rejected by some workers was 290 to 137.
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Amazon union vote set for another Staten Island warehouse
Earlier this month, Amazon's largest union ever was formed at a different warehouse on the grounds.
Amazon workers to vote on another union
The workers will vote on whether or no to form another union at the Staten Island fulfillment center.
Sen. Sanders, AOC visit Staten Island Amazon facility ahead of union vote
CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Democratic National Convention Kicks Off Virtually; Michelle Obama, Gov. Andrew Cuomo Offer Scathing Critiques Of Trump Presidency
"We have got to vote for Joe Biden like our lives depend on it," Michelle Obama said.
Campaign 2020: Sen. Bernie Sanders Ends Presidential Bid
Senator Bernie Sanders is suspending his campaign for president, after falling behind former Vice President Joe Biden in recent primary contests, CBS News reports.
Campaign 2020: Bernie Sanders To 'Assess' White House Run Following Primary Losses
As former Vice President Joe Biden has continued to widen his delegate lead with a sweep of three delegate-rich states that held primaries Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders plans to speak with supporters in the coming weeks to "assess his campaign."
Coronavirus Plan Major Topic At Biden-Sanders Debate; Former VP Commits To Picking Woman For Ticket
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis that has gripped the nation, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders faced off Sunday night without an audience in Washington, D.C. for a one-on-one debate.
Biden, Sanders Face Off In 6-State 'Mini-Super Tuesday'
Amid coronavirus fears, both Biden and Bernie Sanders canceled rallies that were planned for Tuesday night in Cleveland after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency.
Live Updates: Super Tuesday Primary Elections
Polls are now closed in all the Super Tuesday states.
Democrats Spar In Fiery Last Primary Debate Before Super Tuesday Voting
The first question at the Charleston, South Carolina, the debate went to Bernie Sanders, who quickly became the target of the other six Democrats on stage Tuesday night.
Campaign 2020: Tight 4-Way Race For Democrats In Iowa Caucuses
CBS News is estimating a four-way race between Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg as voters' initial preference.
Bloomberg Hits Trail In Virginia, Says Fighting Gun Violence Central To His Campaign
Michael Bloomberg is hoping his record speaks for itself when courting voters.
'This Plan Is A Disaster. One Size Does Not Fit All': N.Y. Union Leader Reacts To 'Medicare For All' Proposal
Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren's "Medicare for All" plan comes with a price tag of more than $20 trillion, and is being met with some harsh criticism.
Campaign 2020: Bernie Sanders Holds Packed Rally In Queens, Gets Support Of AOC
2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally in Queens Saturday, getting the support of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Bernie Sanders Suspends Campaign Events After Getting Stents
Leading Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is recovering after doctors found a blockage in one artery and inserted two stents.
Campaign 2020: Warren And Sanders Defend Progressive Ideas Against Fiery Moderate Candidates
The second Democratic primary debates featured no shortage of confrontation, with more moderate candidates taking aim at the leading progressives on stage over the feasibility of their proposals
Campaign 2020: Biden, Sanders Targeted Early And Often In Chaotic Democratic Debate
For the second time in as many days, 10 Democrats shared the presidential debate stage and on Thursday the heavy hitters tried to steal the spotlight from each other.
Sanders Kicks Off 2020 Run In Brooklyn, Says He Can Defeat Trump
The Vermont senator positioned himself in opposition to Trump administration policies from immigration to climate change.
NJ Marijuana Legalization: Booker Pushes To End 'Prohibition' At Federal Level
The 2020 presidential hopeful said "the failed war on drugs has been a war on people disproportionately criminalizing poor people, people of color and people with mental illness."
Bernie Sanders Announces 2020 Run: 'We're Gonna Win'
Sen. Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, announced Tuesday he is launching a bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.
Sen. Bernie Sanders To Swear In Mayor De Blasio For Second Term
Mayor Bill de Blasio is turning to a fellow progressive, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) for help as the mayor begins his second term at City Hall.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Joins De Blasio To Tout Millionaires' Tax For Subway Repairs
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) was in New York Monday to promote a plan to tax the rich with Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
In the Weekly Democratic Address Saturday, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) took President Donald Trump and other Republicans to task for their budget and tax proposals.
Trump Suggests Possibility Of Tax On Wealthy; Sanders Unveils Medicare For All Plan
President Donald Trump is reaching across the aisle for help on his signature issue – tax reform.
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Jury reaches verdict in Trump Organization fraud trial
Two Trump Organization companies faced a total of 17 criminal counts, including conspiracy and tax fraud.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
NYPD: Sundance Oliver in custody after shooting spree that killed 17-year-old girl, 21-year-old man
Police say he shot a 96-year-old man in the leg, then went on to kill a 21-year-old man and 17-year-old girl.
Family of fallen officer won't shake hands with GOP leaders at ceremony
Deceased Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick's brother said of Republican leaders that "they have no idea what integrity is."
Police: Couple heisted more than $1 million from homes in NYC, Sag Harbor
Authorities announced Tuesday the arrest of Raymond Bouderau of Manhattan and Jacqueline Jewett of Connecticut.
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NYPD: Sundance Oliver in custody after shooting spree that killed 17-year-old girl, 21-year-old man
Police say he shot a 96-year-old man in the leg, then went on to kill a 21-year-old man and 17-year-old girl.
Police: Couple heisted more than $1 million from homes in NYC, Sag Harbor
Authorities announced Tuesday the arrest of Raymond Bouderau of Manhattan and Jacqueline Jewett of Connecticut.
Person of interest in custody after BB gun shooting of Jewish father, 7-year-old son on Staten Island
It happened Sunday outside Island Kosher supermarket on Victory Boulevard.
Police: Suspects wanted in Bryant Park pickpocket robberies
The NYPD says there have been 18 incidents since Nov. 20.
Church destroyed on 9/11 officially reopens to public
Tuesday marks the start of regular services and the first opportunity for the public to go inside.
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Stamford PD: Driver kills 2 pedestrians, tries to flee
An officer found the driver hiding behind a dumpster behind a building.
See it: Conn. mom fights off raccoon attacking 5-year-old
The girl says she and her mom ended up bitten and scratched.
Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy
Jones has laughed at the judgements on his Infowars show, saying he has less than $2 million to his name and won't be able to pay such high amounts.
Firefighters rescue 2 children from smoke-filled apartment in Stamford
The 2-year-old and 3-year-old were rushed outside and revived on the front lawn.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's Dec. 1 forecast calls for blustery winds and cold
High temperatures for Thursday will be much colder than Wednesday, as we'll only see a high of 44, which is below normal.
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Expert advice: How to pick the perfect Christmas tree
Whether you're already decorated or still looking, we have tips for how to select your tree and make it last.
Archdiocese of Newark helping N.J. residents dealing with poverty
The Mercy House in Jersey City to provide food, clothing, baby supplies, and even furniture to anyone in need.
New Jersey woman pivots during pandemic to open flower shop
Amy Gofton found herself exploring what makes her truly happy: flowers and being at home more.
Investigators offer reward after thieves rob USPS mail carriers in Newark
Rep. Josh Gottheimer sounds the alarm because keys open blue mailboxes throughout a zip code.
Nearly 200 animals discovered in N.J. home, 2 arrested
Police say it took emergency response teams about 10 hours to remove 180 dogs and cats from the home.
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Police: Couple heisted more than $1 million from homes in NYC, Sag Harbor
Authorities announced Tuesday the arrest of Raymond Bouderau of Manhattan and Jacqueline Jewett of Connecticut.
Richard Cottingham confesses to 5 murders on Long Island
The admitted serial killer's grisly crimes are detailed in the Netflix documentary "The Times Square Killer."
COVID resurgence prompts new CDC mask guidance for Long Island and parts of NYC
Officials say the virus is rebounding in five New York counties.
Sen. Schumer calls on feds to help if RSV cases overwhelm hospitals
The senator said, if need be, HHS can also put up temporary structures to deal with a surge in cases.
Suffolk County government still reeling from cyber attack
CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports the county will not say if it has paid any ransom to cybercriminals who hold personal data of thousands of residents.
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Family of fallen officer won't shake hands with GOP leaders at ceremony
Deceased Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick's brother said of Republican leaders that "they have no idea what integrity is."
Jan. 6 committee will make criminal referrals, chair says
But a House select committee in a statement later Tuesday did not say that criminal referrals were a certainty.
Bribery, fraud charges dismissed against former New York lt. gov.
Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin will now face only records falsification charges.
Real ID deadline for air travelers extended by 2 years
DHS is giving Americans more time to obtain a Real ID for air travel because of delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Investigators offer reward after thieves rob USPS mail carriers in Newark
Rep. Josh Gottheimer sounds the alarm because keys open blue mailboxes throughout a zip code.
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Frozen raspberries recalled due to potential hepatitis A contamination
Exportadora Copramar voluntarily recalled 1,260 cases of frozen raspberries sold under the James Farm brand.
Rising RSV cases threaten to overwhelm hospitals nationwide
Doctors warn pediatric RSV cases are on the rise, and this may be just the beginning as the colder months arrive.
Adderall shortage: What parents and patients need to know
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with important information on how people who use the drug for focus and concentration should manage until the shortage eases next year.
Blistering audit finds NYC homeless services fail people with mental illness
Meanwhile, Mayor Adams is under fire for his policy directing first responders to transport mentally ill homeless people to hospitals.
World AIDS Day memorial held in West Village
The names of more than 100,000 New Yorkers lost to the AIDS epidemic were read at a memorial on Greenwich Avenue.
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Kirstie Alley, "Cheers" actress, dies at age 71
"We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered," her children said in a statement.
NYC Children's Theater adapts "The Nutcracker" for younger audiences
"My First Nutcracker" tells the classic story of a young girl whisked away to a magical land.
Ukrainian children's choir will perform at Carnegie Hall
The choir will join other Ukrainian artists to perform "Carol of the Bells."
Musical featuring Britney Spears songs coming to Broadway
The musical is a mash-up of fairytales and was first staged in Washington D.C. late last year.
Common on his Broadway debut in "Between Riverside and Crazy"
Common has Grammys, a Golden Globe, and an Oscar. Now he's trying something that just might earn him a Tony Award.
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Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Rangers score 3 goals in third, rally past Blues
K'Andre Miller, Alexis Lafrenière and Chris Kreider scored in the final period of the 6-4 win.
Reports: Mets to sign reigning AL Cy Young winner Justin Verlander
New York to give soon-to-be 40-year-old right-hander $86.7 million over the next two seasons.
Islanders erupt for 3 second-period goals, blank Blackhawks
Matt Martin, Zach Parise and Brock Nelson scored, Varlamov made 21 saves in 3-0 win.
Knicks snap 5-game home losing streak with win over Cavaliers
Jalen Brunson scored 23 points in the 92-81 victory on Sunday night.
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Zipperstop: In Long Island City, a zipper shop is a family legacy
"Everyone can use a zipper," Keith Kreizel said.
The Sundae Palace: Creative chocolate shapes and edible crafts are a New Hyde Park family business
"We open up the box to give them their order, and their face just shines," co-owner Gina Masi said.
Alcone Company: Hell's Kitchen's supplier of makeup, prosthetics, and fake blood is 70 years old
The shop helps Halloween partygoers and Broadway designers create characters from the spooky to the glamorous.
Neir's Tavern: A Woodhaven destination for burgers and beer was founded in 1829
"It's very cozy, warm, very creaky," owner Loycent Gordon told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Mariscos El Submarino: A Mexican restaurant in Jackson Heights where seafood gets a spotlight
"Every time I remember my town, I remember the food," co-owner Alonso Guzman told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade marches through Manhattan
The 96th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off the holiday season for New Yorkers and visitors alike.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons inflated
There was excitement on the Upper West Side as balloons were inflated for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Britain's royal line of succession
Immediately upon the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, her eldest son, Prince Charles, became the new king. Here is a look at who else is in line.
2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives in Manhattan
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrived in Manhattan on Nov. 12, 2022.
2022 TCS New York City Marathon
More than 50,000 runners made their way through the five boroughs on the 26.2-mile course.
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NYPD briefing on arrest of Sundance Oliver in shooting spree
NYPD officials held a briefing about the arrest of Sundance Oliver, who was sought in a shooting spree that left two people dead and a third injured.
First Alert Weather: Rain starts rolling in
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Julius' Bar designated NYC landmark
The Landmarks Preservation Commission called it one of the city's most significant sites of LGBTQ history.
Church reopens 2 decades after 9/11 attacks
The church was destroyed when the South Tower collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001. Two decades later, a brand new church has been rebuilt.
Yonkers police sergeant posthumously promoted
Sgt. Frank Gualdino was promoted to detective sergeant hours before his wake Tuesday.
