Cancer survivors share stories to inspire others at Lymphoma Research Foundation
The Lymphoma Research Foundation recently held its annual gala marking advancements in blood cancer research.
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Women under 40 face conflicting advice for breast cancer screenings
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
Study finds more young women developing breast cancer
Women under 40 often get conflicting advice about prevention and face unique challenges once diagnosed.
Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
#BetterTogether: Lustgarten Walk for Pancreatic Cancer this Sunday
CBS New York is proud to partner with the Lustgarten Foundation as part of our #BetterTogether campaign for the walk this weekend at Jones Beach.
Lustgarten Long Island Walk For Pancreatic Cancer Research
On Oct. 1, walk with us for pancreatic cancer research. Help us transform this illness into a curable disease. Our own Jennifer and Elle McLogan are emceeing the event at Jones Beach State Park.
Breast cancer survivors encourage screenings in Black, Brown communities
CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge sat down with three women -- experts and survivors -- to discuss how to increase breast cancer screening, especially in Black and Brown communities.
Breast cancer survivors dedicated to increasing screenings
Experts say high breast cancer death rates in communities of color is blamed on factors like economic inequalities. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure this Sunday: Why we run
We speak with a breast cancer survivor who will be taking part this weekend.
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure steps off this Sunday
Each year, the event raises money to support breast cancer patients and medical breakthroughs.
After 4 year hiatus, Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure returns to Central Park
CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge learned about the critical work Komen is doing to support women dealing with diagnoses.
Remembering 9/11: Woman who worked near Ground Zero survives cancer 4 times
The September 11th terrorist attacks forever changed the city and so many lives, including the people who became sick after working or living near Ground Zero.
Endometrial cancer survivor from Harlem on mission to help women
Shawn Smith, an endometrial cancer survivor who advocates for women to pay close attention to their bodies, joined CBS News New York on Friday to share more about her mission and the Spot Her initiative.
Endometrial cancer survivor from Harlem on mission to help women learn symptoms
Shawn Smith, an endometrial cancer survivor who advocates for women to pay close attention to their bodies, joined CBS News New York on Friday to share more about her mission and the Spot Her initiative in Harlem.
Paul Reubens, known for playing Pee-wee Herman, dies at age 70
Reubens, the actor and comedian behind the iconic character, died after a private struggle with cancer, CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Biomarker testing giving cancer patients new hope
An increasingly popular tool to fight cancer is giving patients new hope. Biomarker testing looks for specific genes, or markers, to better customize treatment plans for patients. Natalie Brand reports for CBS New York.
Aspartame is "possibly carcinogenic," WHO says. Here's what to know.
The World Health Organization is weighing in on aspartame, an artificial sweetener used in thousands of food and drink products.
14-year-old uses passion for cooking to help kids battling cancer
Joshua Small, 14, is using his passion for cooking to make a difference in the lives of kids battling cancer.
Teen uses passion for cooking to help kids battling cancer
Fourteen-year-old Joshua Small is using his passion for cooking to make a difference in the lives of children battling cancer.
Cancer drug shortages could put chemo patient treatment at risk
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the international supply chain for several cancer medications has been strained.
Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker, dies at age 92
Daniel Ellsberg copied and leaked documents that revealed secret details of U.S. strategy in the Vietnam War that became known as the Pentagon Papers.
Chemotherapy drug shortage delaying cancer treatments in New York
A nationwide chemotherapy drug shortage is delaying treatment for some cancer patients in New York.
Dermatologists say you may be forgetting these spots with your sunscreen
Dermatologists share the spots (and steps) you could be missing with your sunscreen — an important tool in protecting ourselves from the sun's harmful rays.
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Melanoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer, but there's a promising new vaccine that may offer hope.
Metavivor hosts Color Fun Run for metastatic breast cancer research
More than 685,000 people die from metastatic breast cancer every year, but less than 5% of funding is set aside for the advanced disease.
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Morgan State University shooting: 5 victims, search for assailant ongoing
Police say four of the five victims are students and none of the victims appear to have life-threatening wounds.
N.Y. Reps. Nadler, Malliotakis react to ouster of Speaker McCarthy
Both lawmakers expressed frustration over the current state of affairs inside the House of Representatives.
Kevin McCarthy won't run for speaker again
Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is serving as speaker pro tempore.
Mayor Adams going south of the border to tell asylum seekers about NYC's issues
Hizzoner is going to Mexico, and parts of Central America and South America on his own dime.
Powerball hopefuls from all over flock to lucky Newburgh, N.Y. store
Smokes 4 Less has sold six winning tickets of $1 million or more in the last year.
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N.Y. Reps. Nadler, Malliotakis react to ouster of Speaker McCarthy
Both lawmakers expressed frustration over the current state of affairs inside the House of Representatives.
Mayor Adams going south of the border to tell asylum seekers about NYC's issues
Hizzoner is going to Mexico, and parts of Central America and South America on his own dime.
Powerball hopefuls from all over flock to lucky Newburgh, N.Y. store
Smokes 4 Less has sold six winning tickets of $1 million or more in the last year.
Question over reasonable force at center of controversial NYPD arrest
Travis Stewart said officers hit him with a Taser that caused severe damage to his private parts.
Neighbors react after Craig Ross, Jr. charged with kidnapping 9-year-old girl
Police are working to see if Ross, 46, is linked to any other alleged crimes.
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First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
First Alert Weather: Hazy sunshine to start the week
Hazy sunshine and warm this afternoon with highs in the upper 70s.
First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
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Multiple people apparently shot in Paterson, N.J.
The shooting happened at Rosa Parks Boulevard and Broadway on Tuesday afternoon.
First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez trial date set
Sen. Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last Wednesday and was released on $100,000 bond.
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Water main break impacting Jersey City and Hoboken
Traffic in and out of Hoboken, especially on southern routes, is being impacted.
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Long Island man pleads not guilty in DWI crash that killed husband and wife
Friends and family of victims Odalis and Ismenia Urena were at the courthouse Tuesday for the hearing.
Nassau County lawmakers lay out plan to address future flooding
Their plan includes holding a hearing to identify the county's infrastructure needs, finding and fixing roadway drainage issues and updating the emergency alert system.
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Fundraiser announced to support Farmingdale marching band
Nassau County police and various law enforcement unions helped organize the event that's set for Wednesday night at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh.
Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
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N.Y. Reps. Nadler, Malliotakis react to ouster of Speaker McCarthy
Both lawmakers expressed frustration over the current state of affairs inside the House of Representatives.
Kevin McCarthy won't run for speaker again
Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is serving as speaker pro tempore.
Mayor Adams going south of the border to tell asylum seekers about NYC's issues
Hizzoner is going to Mexico, and parts of Central America and South America on his own dime.
McCarthy has been ousted as speaker of the House. Here's what happens next.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
Kevin McCarthy removed as House speaker in historic vote
"The office of speaker of the House of the United States House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant," said Rep. Steve Womack, who was presiding over the chamber.
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Women under 40 face conflicting advice for breast cancer screenings
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
New York City launches nation's first telehealth abortion care services
NYC Health + Hospitals' abortion care services will be available seven days a week.
Paris is crawling with bedbugs. They're even riding the trains.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Is it COVID or is it something else?
The so-called "tripledemic" appears to have arrived, with people everywhere coughing and sneezing.
New York cancer survivors share stories to inspire others
Advocates, doctors and survivors gathered at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on West 54th Street for the occasion.
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New episodes of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" return
Hundreds of fans lined up outside the Ed Sullivan Theater for the first taping of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" since the end of the writers strike.
Meet NYC's new Commissioner of Media and Entertainment
We spoke with her about her background and coming into the role amid the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
"Taylor Swift Effect" boosts ticket sales for Chiefs-Jets game
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
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Dominating defense leads Seahawks over Giants 24-3
Graham Gano kicked a 55-yard field goal for the Giants (1-3), who have played one good half in four games this season.
David Stearns introduced as Mets president of baseball operations
Decades ago, David Stearns used to sneak into Shea Stadium to root for the New York Mets. Now, he holds their entire roster in his hands.
Zach Wilson improves, but Jets unravel late in tight loss to Chiefs
With pop superstar Taylor Swift watching Travis Kelce and the Chiefs for the second straight game, Kansas City was able to bounce back.
Liberty top Sun in Game 4, finally get back to WNBA Finals
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
Mets say goodbye to Buck Showalter with lopsided loss to Phillies
A season of great promise for the Amazins ended with a 74-87 record after Sunday's 9-1 defeat.
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Magnolia Tree Earth Center starts much-needed repairs
This comes as the Magnolia Tree Earth Center marks its 50th anniversary.
Bronx officials launch Domestic Violence Awareness Month for October
Officials say the Bronx has one of the highest rates of domestic violence across the city.
Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Inwood alternative high school adapts to asylum seeking students
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
School librarian shortage hitting New York City
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
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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.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
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First Alert Weather: Nice on Wednesday, Thursday, but trouble coming this weekend
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn says parts of the Tri-State Area could see up to an inch of rain on Saturday.
Neighbors react after Craig Ross, Jr. charged with kidnapping 9-year-old from upstate N.Y. park
Officials said a fingerprint on a ransom note led to Ross' arrest. Police are working to see if the 46-year-old is linked to any other alleged crimes. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Mayor Adams heading to Mexico, Central America and South America to talk NYC asylum seeker crisis
Hizzoner plans to explain to people hoping to come to New York City that there are other places in the U.S. they can and should go to instead. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Police: 1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting in Paterson, N.J.
The gunfire erupted on Tuesday afternoon and CBS New York's Maurice Dubois has the latest on the investigation.
Law professor: McCarthy ouster shows chaos has taken over Republican party
The U.S. House of Representatives is not expected to have a new speaker for at least week after McCarthy was booted from the position in a historic vote on Tuesday. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
