Rally demanding release of remaining Israeli hostages held near UN
A rally near the United Nations on Friday marked nearly 100 days since Hamas attacked Israel and took hostages on Oct. 7. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
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A rally near the United Nations on Friday marked nearly 100 days since Hamas attacked Israel and took hostages on Oct. 7. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A rally near the United Nations marked nearly 100 days since Hamas took hundreds of hostages when it attacked Israel on Oct. 7. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The agreement is central to avoiding a government shutdown later this month.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says he's going to make another push to pass the assault weapons ban bill. He plans to bring the measure to the floor Wednesday.
Schumer's remarks during a nearly-45 minute speech on the Senate floor come at a sensitive time in the Israel-Hamas war.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in American history, is speaking out against antisemitism and a rise in hate crimes.
Schumer led a bipartisan delegation in a meeting with China's president in October to discuss the fentanyl problems.
An agreement between the United States and China to reduce fentanyl production is being called a major step to help end the opioid crisis in New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3MKuSTe
New York leaders and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the beginning of phase two of the Second Avenue subway project, which will bring service to East Harlem. Read more here
State and federal leaders are celebrating what they call the light at the end of a very long tunnel.
Sen. Chuck Schumer announced another $3.8 billion from Washington to build the new rail tunnels between New York and New Jersey.
Once complete, the expanded Second Avenue Q line train will transport 100,000 riders a day.
We have a special message from two of the school's famous alums.
Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, is facing charges including conspiring to act as a foreign agent for Egypt.
In a CBS Mornings interview about Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's trip to Israel, the conversation shifted to why he hasn't called on Sen. Bob Menendez to step down. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4079g9m
Sen. Chuck Schumer is in Israel as part of a delegation of lawmakers showing support. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46NPdyP
Sen. Chuck Schumer said a bipartisan group of U.S. senators visiting Israel was having lunch on Sunday when warning sirens went off.
The attack has killed at least 700 people in Israel so far, with hundreds more injured and an unknown number of people taken hostage by Hamas.
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers.
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The 69-year-old New Jersey lawmaker and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
House Republicans' efforts to pass four spending bills would not avert a government shutdown.
The agency did so at the behest of Sen. Chuck Schumer, who was not happy with wait times at some airports. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The senator says countries like China and Mexico would be forced to stop sending those drugs to the U.S.
Schumer says a new bipartisan defense bill imposes tough sanctions on China and Mexico for failing to crack down on synthetic opioid production. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
