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Children at Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy in Maspeth kicked up their heels at a Disney-themed dance-a-thon for a fellow classmate.
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Children at Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy in Maspeth kicked up their heels at a Disney-themed dance-a-thon for a fellow classmate.
The finding flies in the face of dozens of people who claim they got tumors after attending the school.
Investigators looking into a cancer scare in Woodbridge said they found no links to brain tumors at Colonia High School. But not everyone is satisfied with the results, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
The event brings major dance stars together to fundraise for the American Cancer Society.
The first Monday in May is known as Melanoma Monday, and it kicks off Melanoma Awareness Month.
The Lustgarten Foundation is the world's largest private funder of pancreatic cancer research.
The Hockey Hall of Famer and four-time Stanley Cup champ succumbed to his battle with lung cancer.
It's that time of year when folks gather to raise awareness and money for causes important to them.
To continue increasing survival rates, the foundation focuses on prevention, early detection and treatment.
More than 20 years ago, the Lustgarten Foundation was started to learn more about fighting pancreatic cancer. With 100% of every dollar raised dedicated to the cause, incredible progress can be touted. CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Pancreatic cancer continues to have the highest mortality rate of all major cancers, with a five year survival rate of around 10%.
All donations are funneled into research. Some of the money helps fund the organoid facility in the Tuveson Lab.
Al Lupiano started researching a connection when he and others family members were diagnosed as well.
CBS2's Thalia Perez has the story.
In a statement, Bill and Hillary Clinton called Albright "an extraordinary human being."
Walk with us for pancreatic cancer research on April 10th, and help us transform this illness into a curable disease.
Traci Braxton had been fighting esophageal cancer, according to reports.
President Biden offered a "Unity Agenda" during his State of the Union address, highlighting issues that cross partisan lines such as supporting mental health, helping veterans, beating the opioid epidemic and developing cures for cancer. Watch that portion of his remarks here.
The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna have proved remarkably effective at providing protection from the coronavirus.
The tennis legend lost her youngest sister to the disease nearly two years ago.
The war on cancer is now 50 years old and a new report from the American Cancer Society shows major progress against lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
The stage might be a little smaller now, but Olivia Hutcherson knows it's exactly where she's meant to be.
Abloh founded Off-White and was the artistic director for Louis Vuitton.
There was an inspiring gathering Monday on Long Island. Survivors of lung cancer celebrated life.
The American Cancer Society says 71% of cancer deaths come from types of cancer that have no recommended screening test.
Robert "Bobby" Crimo III was arrested after a police chase from North Chicago to Lake Forest. Charges are pending.
The signing comes after the Supreme Court ruling that is said to lead more Americans to carry guns.
Get ready to move your car twice a week again.
We'll see increasing clouds today with scattered showers this afternoon and a few thunderstorms late this afternoon into the evening.
The NYPD responded to 11 shootings overnight, with 18 people shot and three killed.
Patriotism was on full display as people packed the piers and sidewalks of Long Island City to get as close to the action as possible.
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
The NYPD responded to 11 shootings overnight, with 18 people shot and three killed.
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Thousands of spectators filled Surf and Stillwell to watch the July 4th tradition and Coney Island became the epicenter for competitive eaters worldwide.
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Get ready to move your car twice a week again.
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
The signing comes after the Supreme Court ruling that is said to lead more Americans to carry guns.
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Mayor Ras Baraka said the suspect arrived in Newark in a stolen BMW, then switched to another stolen vehicle that was used in the shooting.
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise in the water when he was bit on the chest and hand.
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
The Marine Bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks.
The signing comes after the Supreme Court ruling that is said to lead more Americans to carry guns.
Times Square is declared one of the "sensitive places" in New York state's new gun safety law.
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
Masks will no longer be required at most Broadway shows.
The Mets got some good swings against hard-throwing rookie Hunter Greene.
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win and women's record-holder Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
Eastern Conference leaders won 1-0 on Sunday despite playing the final 20 minutes a man down.
Dom Dwyer netted the equalizer in the 86th minute as the teams settled for a 2-2 draw on Sunday.
Triston McKenzie shut down New York's big-bashing lineup over seven superb innings in Cleveland's 2-0 win Sunday.
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Police say they responded to 11 shootings overnight with 18 victims.
With hear from New York City Department of Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch about the changes.
The legislation includes measure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to create green jobs in the state.
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Tuesday's mass will mark five years since the detective and mother was killed in the line of duty.