U.S. women's soccer team beats Brazil 1-0 to win Olympic gold
A goal from forward Mallory Swanson in the 57th minute clinched the gold medal for Team USA.
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A goal from forward Mallory Swanson in the 57th minute clinched the gold medal for Team USA.
There is new information on a plane that fell from the sky in Brazil, killing all 61 people on board. The passenger plane crashed in a residential area. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Local airline Voepass' plane was headed for Sao Paulo's international airport in Guarulhos with 58 passengers and 4 crew members when it went down.
Simone Biles won her 10th Olympic medal and seventh gold in the vault competition at the Paris Olympics.
Madonna put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, turning a stretch of Copacabana beach into an enormous dance floor.
It comes a day after the embattled congressman pleaded not guilty to fraud and money laundering charges.
Foreigners will not be allowed to travel to the U.S. if they have been in Brazil any time during the 14-days prior to when they are scheduled to travel to the U.S.
At least three Chapecoence players, two plane crew members and one journalist survived Monday's crash near the city of Medellin.
The U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Swimming announced the penalties Thursday for his drunken encounter at a gas station in Brazil during last month's games.
Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil beat the Americans in the women's beach volleyball semifinals and ended the gold medal run of three-time Olympic champion Kerri Walsh Jennings.
Matt Anderson and his U.S. men's volleyball teammates have stunned the Brazilians in four sets to deny the previously unbeaten host nation a quarterfinal berth.
Preliminary soccer games have already been played and more are due to be played on Saturday, along with rugby sevens, gymnastics, judo and swimming.
Brazil's Senate has voted 55-22 to impeach the South American giant's first woman president.
Brazil is by far the country most affected by Zika, a mosquito-borne virus which has now been scientifically proven to cause a range of disturbing birth defects, including babies born with abnormally small heads and neurological problems.
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Next year's game will be played in Honolulu, the frequent site for the all-star matchup. Beyond that, just about anywhere seems to be in play.
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The Department of Finance says Egypt tops the list of more than 180 countries with nearly $2 million in outstanding debt as of this summer.
Although their fates remain a mystery, these few moments of glory will always be remembered...by them.
Across the nation, fans hoping for some measure of redemption were disappointed as Brazil failed to score and said their only solace was that the country managed to put on a good World Cup show for the world.
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To many-a-fan's dismay, some players were noticeably 'out of it' and even collapsed after sustaining a head injury during play. While getting injured is something that can happen in any sport, certain protocols need to be followed to ensure player safety.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III is the latest member of Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle to step down.
New England Patriots team captain Jabrill Peppers was arrested Saturday, police said.
Exactly 1 year after Hamas' terrorist rampage in Israel, 101 hostages are still missing and the death toll is still climbing.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the federal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III is the latest member of Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle to step down.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
Nick Castellanos ripped a two-out run-scoring single in the ninth inning on Sunday, lifting the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Mets in Game 2 of the NLDS.
Oct. 7 is expected to be a somber day, particularly for Jewish people around the world.
Minnesota stayed undefeated by holding on for a 23-17 win over the New York Jets in London on Sunday.
A chance of showers returns to the Tri-State Area early this week before spectacular weather takes over.
The weekend forecast looks perfect for fall fun around New York and New Jersey -- from apple picking, to leaf peeping and more.
Stew Leonard's is recalling dozens of Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread loaves that were sold at its Danbury location in Connecticut.
A port strike has thousands of dockworkers on the picket lines along the East and Gulf coasts, including New York and New Jersey.
Drizzle and a spot shower are possible through Monday morning.
A chance of showers returns to the Tri-State Area early this week before spectacular weather takes over.
This week's dockworker walk-out left a backlog of cargo in the ports of New York and New Jersey, Port Authority officials say.
The weekend forecast looks perfect for fall fun around New York and New Jersey -- from apple picking, to leaf peeping and more.
The New York Jets (2-2) are in London for an NFL Week 5 showdown with the undefeated Minnesota Vikings (4-0).
A company hired for $10 million to replace lead pipes in Newark lied about getting the work done, federal prosecutors say.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
Long Island homeowners hit by flooding in August have more time to apply for financial assistance, but they might not want to wait.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
A funeral is being held today for Babylon teen Bella Trezza, following last month's deadly crash on Long Island.
A Long Island man says he was scammed out of $25,000 by someone impersonating a real business online.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III is the latest member of Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle to step down.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
Oct. 7 is expected to be a somber day, particularly for Jewish people around the world.
Billionaire Elon Musk also appeared with Trump on stage, calling the November election "the most important of our lifetime."
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
Brooklyn families are asking for answers after their loved ones died during childbirth at the city-run Woodhull Hospital.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
New York state announced Monday that someone in Ulster County has died from eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE.
Parents of kids injured at birth due to medical malpractice say New York is denying their claims under the state's Medical Indemnity Fund, which promises lifelong health care.
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the federal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
The writer famous for fairy-tale rom-coms is making her Broadway debut with "Left on Tenth," a play adapted from her bestselling memoir about a widow pursuing another chance at love, just when she is diagnosed with leukemia.
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Sabrina Ionescu scored 22 points, powering the Liberty to a 76-62 win over the Aces in Game 4 of WNBA semifinals.
Nick Castellanos ripped a two-out run-scoring single in the ninth inning on Sunday, lifting the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Mets in Game 2 of the NLDS.
Daniel Jones threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns, and the Giants stunned the Seahawks 29-20 on Sunday.
Santiago Rodríguez scored 17 seconds into the match and had two goals by the 18th minute as NYCFC defeated Nashville SC 3-1 on Sunday.
Minnesota stayed undefeated by holding on for a 23-17 win over the New York Jets in London on Sunday.
East Harlem's Sendero Verde is setting a new standard in sustainability for affordable housing.
Moshe Lavi and Leat Corinne Unger say they've been giving a voice to their family members still in Hamas captivity one year after being kidnapped by Hamas.
As Jewish communities around the world are preparing for the holiday of Rosh Hashana, Masbia Soup Kitchen launches massive campaign to help feed thousands.
Residents in Glen Oaks, Queens say squirrels are wreaking havoc on their cars.
A partnership between one of the commissioners of the Department of City Planning and the Brooklyn Public Library looks to educate people about issues around housing.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III is the latest member of Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle to step down.
A crash involving four vehicles has the westbound lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway closed for the Monday a.m. commute.
The NYPD is still looking for suspects after former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked over the weekend in what police are calling a gang assault. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Monday marks one year since the Hamas attack on Israel, the deadliest in the country's history, that triggered the war in Gaza. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
