Cornell University reaches deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding
Cornell University has reached a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze $250 million in federal funding.
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Cornell University has reached a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze $250 million in federal funding.
The agreement with the Trump administration will "immediately restore and continue the university's research funding," Cornell University's president said.
The New York State Department of Agriculture and experts from Cornell University will update the public on the invasive pest.
The U.S. News and World Report college rankings list New York, New Jersey and Connecticut's Ivy League schools among the best for 2025.
Prosecutors said Patrick Dai threatened to kill Jewish students and "shoot up" an on-campus kosher dining facility. He was sentenced to 21 months in prison.
Cornell University president Martha E. Pollack will step down at the end of June, she announced Thursday.
Cornell University canceled Friday's classes due to "extraordinary stress" after threats against Jewish students on campus. Instead, the university will observe a "Community Day" so students and faculty can regroup and recover.
An engineering student is facing federal charges, accused of promoting the murder of Jewish students.
Cornell University engineering student Patrick Dai faced a federal judge Wednesday afternoon accused of promoting the murder of Jewish students on campus. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Police said Patrick Dai made graphic threats against his fellow students online, and urged other students to kill them. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The engineering student is expected to appear Wednesday in federal court after being accused of making antisemitic threats against the school's Jewish community. CBS New York's John Dias has the details.
Schools across the state are stepping up security following a series of antisemitic messages at Cornell.
A Cornell University junior has been arrested, accused of making online threats to Jewish students. As CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports, he's now facing a federal charges. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/473OKZs
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new security measures being put in place to keep everyone safe at college campuses across New York state. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer has the story.
Schools across the state are stepping up security following a series of hate messages at Cornell.
As CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports, the governor is not only decrying hate speech but doing something about it.
As CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports, the governor is not only decrying hate speech but doing something about it.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses hate crimes and hate speech in an address at Columbia University.
On Monday, students demanded New York City's Ivy League university do more to keep everyone safe.
Schools across New Yok State are beefing up security following a series of hateful of antisemitic messages at Cornell University. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Universities like Cornell and Columbia are dealing with incidents that have raised tensions. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
On Monday, students demanded New York City's Ivy League university do more to keep everyone safe. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
It comes as the FBI investigates antisemitic threats posted online against students at Cornell University. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Police are investigating antisemitic threats made against the Jewish community at Cornell University. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
When the Hudson River froze for 40 days in 1917, adventurous souls drove their cars on the ice between New York's Westchester and Rockland counties.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer.
A police pursuit ended in a fatal crash in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the new law, which says employers must provide 32 more hours of unpaid protected time off per year.
As New York City and environmental officials try to figure out what's causing the stench in one Staten Island neighborhood, some residents say it's getting difficult to stay inside their homes.
When the Hudson River froze for 40 days in 1917, adventurous souls drove their cars on the ice between New York's Westchester and Rockland counties.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the new law, which says employers must provide 32 more hours of unpaid protected time off per year.
As New York City and environmental officials try to figure out what's causing the stench in one Staten Island neighborhood, some residents say it's getting difficult to stay inside their homes.
Prosecutors charged two NYPD officers with covering up a drunk driving crash by manipulating their body cameras.
All eyes are fixed on a developing coastal storm over the weekend with snow impacts increasingly likely for New York and Tri-State Area.
Four people were arrested for a home invasion that shut down two schools in Fairfield, Connecticut Thursday morning.
Heavy rain will impact most of the New York and New Jersey area on Friday morning, with communities farther north seeing snow.
An air quality alert is in effect Wednesday for the second day for New York City and parts of the northern suburbs.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
A police pursuit ended in a fatal crash in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
All eyes are fixed on a developing coastal storm over the weekend with snow impacts increasingly likely for New York and Tri-State Area.
Tensions are high in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where some families say the school board is ignoring their concerns about increased ICE activity in the community.
After years of construction, work is now under way to connect the new Portal Bridge in New Jersey to the Northeast Corridor. The hope is to make that commute a little easier.
A New Jersey barbershop employee is facing charges after allegedly placing cameras in the shop's bathroom, police said.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer.
All eyes are fixed on a developing coastal storm over the weekend with snow impacts increasingly likely for New York and Tri-State Area.
Police are investigating whether snowplow practices were properly followed after a crash killed a 50-year-old man on the Long Island Expressway.
The Green Acres Mall on Long Island was flooded by teenagers on Thursday after social media posts called for a so-called "takeover."
Heavy rain will impact most of the New York and New Jersey area on Friday morning, with communities farther north seeing snow.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the new law, which says employers must provide 32 more hours of unpaid protected time off per year.
"I guess I can say I am considering that," President Trump told reporters when asked about the possibility of a limited strike on Iran.
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
Tensions are high in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where some families say the school board is ignoring their concerns about increased ICE activity in the community.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani received blowback on Thursday for killing a headline-grabbing ploy by former Mayor Eric Adams to hire thousands of extra police officers.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer.
NYSNA has reached a tentative contract agreement with NewYork-Presbyterian, signaling a potential end to the longest nurses strike in New York City history.
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
The longest and largest nurses strike in New York City history is set to end after over three weeks as NYSNA says it has a tentative agreement.
Mount Sinai Health System and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield failed to reach a contract agreement by Dec. 31, which means about 9,000 physicians are no longer considered in-network.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
Springsteen is taking his "Land Of Hope And Dreams American Tour" nationwide starting in the spring.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
New York City Department of Environmental Protection said there was a "significant reduction in water usage" throughout the Big Apple during his show. That changed as soon as his performance ended.
Cade Cunningham had 42 points and 13 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 126-111 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night.
Donovan Mitchell scored 17 points, James Harden added 16 and the Cavaliers routed the Nets 112-84 on Thursday night.
The celebration of the U.S. women's hockey team's gold medal-winning victory over Canada on Thursday was especially loud in Westchester County, where starting goalie Aerin Frankel grew up.
Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
This was the seventh gold medal match — and fifth in a row — between the two hockey powerhouses.
Multiple rezonings in Queens are paving the way for tens of thousands of new units, but some residents worry about how it could affect their communities.
Residents and skate advocates clash over a proposed Mount Prospect Park skate facility, as city officials promise an updated design this spring.
A Brooklyn community is fighting to turn a forgotten landmark into a heritage center.
Edward R. Murrow High School's new boiler system cuts emissions while doubling as a hands-on sustainability lesson for students.
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
The new law in New York City expands what qualifies for paid time off. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
It was 109 years ago when the Hudson River became frozen solid for 40 days. Ferries couldn't run, so adventurous souls drove their cars - and even raced - between New York's Westchester and Rockland counties. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Some residents say the stench makes it difficult for them to be inside their homes. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
A police pursuit ended in a fatal crash in Middlesex County, New Jersey. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
