Redrawing of congressional districts again in front of NYS Court of Appeals
The court's ultimate decision could help Democrats wrest control of the House of Representatives from Republicans.
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NYS Court of Appeals hearing arguments over proposed redrawing of congressional districts
The court's ultimate decision could help Democrats wrest control of the House of Representatives from Republicans. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Local Democrats divided over resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
A resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is creating a division in the Democratic Party. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Q3YI68
Jeffries to GOP: "Stop embracing extremism"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries took questions from reporters before a third vote for House speaker on Friday. He said it was the Republicans' job as the majority to put forth a speaker and said he didn't see a scenario right now where he could take the role. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
Fewer Americans expecting recession now — CBS News analysis
The largest drop in pessimism about the economy since summer 2022 has come from Republicans.
CBS News poll: After latest Trump indictment, many see implications for democracy
Americans weigh in on what they think Trump's second federal indictment means for democracy itself.
N.J. primaries primer: Republicans hope to make gains in Legislature
Voters who spoke to CBS2 on Monday said even though this is a primary election, they care about the issues.
House passes debt ceiling deal and sends it to the Senate
A majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.
Biden announces he's running for reelection
The president made it official in a video, saying as he did four years ago that, "We are in a battle for the soul of America." He also took "MAGA extremists" to task.
Biden moves to expand health care coverage for "Dreamers"
The White House said a proposed rule would allow DACA recipients to qualify for Medicaid and coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
New York Democrats file Ethics Committee complaint against George Santos
Santos said he has "done nothing unethical."
Senate passes landmark Respect for Marriage Act in bipartisan vote
The vote was 61-36, with a number of Republican senators choosing not to vote.
Gov. Hochul, Mayor Adams pitch DNC for nominating convention in NYC
Party poohbahs are here to be wined and dined and see for themselves why the Big Apple is the place to be in 2024.
CBS News poll: Americans react to overturning of Roe v. Wade
Conservatives say they're hopeful and happy.
Adams makes case for NYC to host DNC
New York City last hosted the Democratic National Convention in 1992.
Albany to clear path for Gov. Hochul to name new running mate
Democratic party sources tell CBS2 a new lieutenant governor nominee will be selected early Tuesday morning.
Gov. Hochul expected to receive Democratic Party's nomination for governor
Nominations are being presented Thursday at New York State’s Democratic Convention in Manhattan. Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to pick up the party’s nomination for governor. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Buffalo Mayoral Candidate India Walton Accepts Apology From State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs For David Duke Comparison
During an interview, Jacobs used a comparison to former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke to explain why he refused to endorse Walton.
NYS Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs Apologizes For Comments About Buffalo Mayoral Primary Winner India Walton
There is controversy over comments from the chairman of the New York State Democratic Party about a Democratic mayoral primary candidate in Buffalo.
Democratic Leaders Press Postal Service Leaders For Answers On Delivery Delays
The U.S. Postal Service is at the center of a fight that seems to be getting more intense by the day.
New Hampshire Primary: Bernie Sanders Wins, CBS News Projects
Bernie Sanders has won the New Hampshire primary, CBS News projected just after 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Democratic Presidential Candidates Criss-Cross New Hampshire Ahead Of Primary
In Campaign 2020, the Democratic presidential candidates are criss-crossing New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday's primary.
House Democrats Unveil Impeachment Resolution
House Democrats released the text of the resolution they plan to bring to a floor vote laying out the next steps in the impeachment inquiry.
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NYS settles cases that halted recreational marijuana market
A court order has blocked the state from processing or issuing retail marijuana licenses since August.
"The Beam" lets visitors recreate iconic NYC photo
"The Beam" recreates the famous 1932 "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" photograph.
NYC parks department begins lifeguard recruitment for 2024
As we head into winter, the New York City parks department is already thinking about summer.
NYC schools chancellor calls for more education on Israel-Hamas war
Banks said he wants to bring in outside groups to help open conversations.
Pablo Guzmán a key figure in founding of Young Lords Party
Before Pablo Guzmán broke stories and won Emmys, he was a key figure in the founding of a Latino-led radical movement that had a brief lifespan, but lasting legacy.
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NYS settles cases that halted recreational marijuana market
A court order has blocked the state from processing or issuing retail marijuana licenses since August.
"The Beam" lets visitors recreate iconic NYC photo
"The Beam" recreates the famous 1932 "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" photograph.
NYC parks department begins lifeguard recruitment for 2024
As we head into winter, the New York City parks department is already thinking about summer.
NYC schools chancellor calls for more education on Israel-Hamas war
Banks said he wants to bring in outside groups to help open conversations.
Pablo Guzmán a key figure in founding of Young Lords Party
Before Pablo Guzmán broke stories and won Emmys, he was a key figure in the founding of a Latino-led radical movement that had a brief lifespan, but lasting legacy.
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First Alert Weather: Rain showers expected for evening commute
Still a little cold this morning, then some rain showers with highs around 50.
First Alert Weather: Temperatures back to normal
It's shaping up to be a milder day, with highs in the upper 40s to near 50.
First Alert Weather: Coldest morning so far this season
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 11/29 Wednesday morning forecast
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
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Elderly woman missing, son injured after house fire in Woodbridge, N.J.
A neighbor called the woman, believed to be in her 80s, and her son fixtures of the neighborhood.
Striking nurses reach tentative agreement with NJ hospital
The nurses went on strike on Aug. 4, fighting for better staffing, sick time and insurance benefits.
NJ TRANSIT Santa Train helps 350 kids ring in the holidays
Santa traded his sleigh for a classic train to deliver presents to hundreds of kids from New Jersey.
First Alert Weather: Rain showers expected for evening commute
Still a little cold this morning, then some rain showers with highs around 50.
Congestion pricing details revealed in draft obtained by CBS New York
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
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L.I. parties begin search for George Santos' replacement
Party leaders said they will announce their candidates in the special election to fill Santos' seat next week.
Rep. Santos speaks with CBS New York ahead of expulsion vote
"Me resigning is me folding, is me giving in to the desire of a select few," Santos told CBS New York.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
Preview of our documentary "The 5:33 - Legacy of the LIRR Massacre"
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff was one of the reporters there that night, 30 years ago at the Merillon Avenue train station in Garden City. The suburban community was shattered by what was then unthinkable.
DNA of Rex Heuermann's estranged wife found on victims' remains
A cheek swab from Heuermann's estranged wife matched DNA material found on the remains of some victims, according to authorities.
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Pablo Guzmán a key figure in founding of Young Lords Party
Before Pablo Guzmán broke stories and won Emmys, he was a key figure in the founding of a Latino-led radical movement that had a brief lifespan, but lasting legacy.
Who voted to expel George Santos? Here's how each House member voted
The vote count on the expulsion resolution for George Santos was 311 to 114, with 105 Republicans joining 206 Democrats in voting to oust him.
L.I. parties begin search for George Santos' replacement
Party leaders said they will announce their candidates in the special election to fill Santos' seat next week.
George Santos has been expelled from Congress. What happens next?
The House has voted to expel Santos. That triggers a special election to replace him in New York's 3rd Congressional District.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
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World AIDS Day events raise awareness across New York City
Friday marked the 35th annual World AIDS Day, when people gather to remember those who have died of and been impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Over $5M awarded to school-based mental health clinics across NY
This is all part of the governor's $1 billion plan to transform that state's mental health care system.
Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
How to avoid holiday loneliness: Coping strategies, resources
There's evidence being lonely can literately shorten your life, and these feeling can be experienced at any age.
NYC parents worried about respiratory illnesses impacting children in China
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
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Shane MacGowan, longtime frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the longtime front-man of The Pogues, died at the age of 65 surrounded by loved ones in Ireland, his family said.
Taylor Swift was Spotify's most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here's how you can find who you spent the most time with this year.
Wu-Tang Clan members open up about the group 30 years after debut album
Wu-Tang Clan members RZA and Young Dirty Bastard sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson to talk about 50 years of hip-hop and the group's legacy.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Rock band KISS celebrated in New York as they play their farewell shows
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
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NBA player invites high school coach to live with him after coach's wife died
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson invited his high school coach to move in with him in New York after his coach's wife of 31 years died. His former coach took him up on his offer.
Knicks send Pistons to franchise-record 16th straight loss
New York improved to 9-0 against teams who currently have losing records.
Islanders outlast Hurricanes in OT
Semyon Varlamov stopped 39 shots to help the Islanders win for the fourth time in six games.
Hornets win to snap Nets' three-game winning streak
Cam Thomas scored 26 points in his return from a sprained ankle and Mikal Bridges had 22 points and nine rebounds.
Luke Hughes, Jack Hughes lead Devils past Flyers in overtime
Alexander Holtz, Jack Hughes and Tyler Toffoli scored in regulation for New Jersey. Akira Schmid had 44 saves.
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HPD installs new boiler for Harlem apartments after CBS New York report
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Hamas hostages survived on "a piece of bread," cousin says
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
Queens residents want trash-ridden railroad tracks cleaned up
One resident reported the problem in April to the train operator, New York & Atlantic Railway, but hasn't seen action.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
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.
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"The Beam" at Rockefeller Center lets visitors recreate iconic NYC photo
A new attraction called "The Beam" opened Friday at the observation deck on top of Rockefeller Center. It allows visitors to recreate the famous 1932 "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" photograph, which captured ironworkers during a break on a beam during construction of 30 Rockefeller Plaza. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3TaPEzx
NYC Parks Department begins lifeguard recruitment for summer 2024
As we head into winter, the New York City parks department is already thinking about summer. Lifeguard qualifying tests began Friday. They were held at over a dozen indoor pools across the city. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Teji6S
NYC schools chancellor calls for more education on Israel-Hamas war
We have seen protests over the Israel-Hamas war on the campus of New York City schools, and Chancellor David Banks says new steps are needed to educate both teachers and students. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/414sIUu
Why did Republicans vote to get rid of George Santos?
CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer discusses why Republicans voted to get rid of George Santos, what could be going through his mind right now, and the race to replace him. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/46z8eo4
House members vote George Santos out of office after scathing report
House members voted George Santos out of office Friday after a scathing report from the Ethics Committee. Some lawmakers still feel this sets a dangerous precedent, but most CBS New York's Lisa Rozner spoke to say expulsion was necessary. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uxY35O
