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Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
The nurses union reached tentative contract agreements overnight with Mount Sinai and Montefiore. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more from the Bronx.
The New York City nurses strike came to an end overnight, as the union reached contract agreements with two remaining hospitals.
Thousands of striking nurses can return to their jobs Thursday after a deal was reached that includes wage increases and more staffing. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
New York City's nurses strike entered its third day Wednesday as contract negotiations resume. CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports outside Montefiore in the Bronx.
Talks are stalled at Mount Sinai Hospital, but negotiations are ongoing between Montefiore Medical Center and the nurses union. CBS2's Hannah Kliger has the latest.
It's day two of the strike outside Montefiore in the Bronx, and nurses say they will keep fighting until their demands are met. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest on their demands.
New York City's nursing strike enters its second day Tuesday, as both sides head back to the bargaining table. CBS2's Christina Fan reports from the Bronx.
Nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital say they need more staffing to keep their patients safe. CBS2's John Dias has the latest from East Harlem.
More than 3,500 nurses walked out of the hospital Monday after contract negotiations failed to reach an agreement. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports from the Bronx.
More than 3,600 nurses walked out of the hospital's main campus Monday after contract negotiations failed to reach an agreement. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports from the Upper West Side.
CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has team coverage from outside Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx.
CBS2's John Dias was outside Mount Sinai Hospital's main campus on the Upper West Side, where more than 1,000 people joined the strike.
Nurses walked out of Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center after contract negotiations fell apart overnight. CBS2's John Dias and Kristie Keleshian have team coverage.
Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals are set to strike Monday after contract talks fell apart overnight. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
More than 8,000 nurses are set to walk off the job Monday if contract negotiations can't be reached. CBS2's Christina Fan reports on what it will mean for patient care.
The clock is ticking as five New York City hospitals prepare for nurses to head out on strike Monday. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Maimonides Medical Center and Richmond University Medical Center have reached tentative contract agreements with their nurses.
Recently passed government spending bill allows states to kick people off the program as early as April.
The attack forced doctors to go back to using pen and paper for patient records.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state's health commissioner discuss access to reproductive care in New York.
The health plan "for New Yorkers, by New Yorkers" wants you to look at comprehensive coverage in a new light.
The health plan "for New Yorkers, by New Yorkers," wants you to look at comprehensive coverage in a new light, CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports.
The Senate's nonpartisan rules arbiter has dealt a blow to Democrats' plan for curbing drug prices.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
There were two confirmed tornadoes in northern New Jersey on Tuesday.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.
A bus flipped over Tuesday morning on the New York State Thruway in the Ulster County town of Plattekill.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
A bus flipped over Tuesday morning on the New York State Thruway in the Ulster County town of Plattekill.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
Severe weather has been impacting the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
A 17-year-old was shot late Monday night at a McDonald's on Pennsylvania Avenue and Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn.
Severe weather has been impacting the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday after a brief reprieve.
Storms brought flooding rains, damaging winds, hail and lightning to New York and New Jersey on Saturday.
While the air quality is improving, haze still lingers as New Yorkers brace for upcoming rain and possibly severe storms Saturday.
A tornado warning was issued in parts of New Jersey on Thursday evening.
There were two confirmed tornadoes in northern New Jersey on Tuesday.
Severe weather has been impacting the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
There have been major developments in the case of a social media influencer who was gunned down last summer on the Cross County Parkway in Westchester.
Two young children were killed during the crash in Barnegat Bay between Berkeley Township and Seaside Heights on Sunday night.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
Severe weather has been impacting the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Matthew Smith, 21, pleaded guilty to driving drunk and crashing his pickup truck into Patricia Espinosa's car, killing her.
Democratic socialists have had a number of big victories lately, both in the New York City area and nationally. That begs the question: are they the new political force in the United States?
A memorial service was held on Long Island on Friday night for victims of TWA Flight 800, marking 30 years since the deadly crash. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is doubling down on his promise to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he arrives for the United Nations General Assembly in a few weeks.
Democratic socialists have had a number of big victories lately, both in the New York City area and nationally. That begs the question: are they the new political force in the United States?
White House border czar Tom Homan said "I think body cameras are the way to go" after fatal shootings by federal immigration officers in Texas and Maine earlier this month.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
For the third day in a row, the NYC Health Department has announced a death in the Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster.
A second death has been reported in connection to the Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side, health officials said Saturday.
One death has been reported in connection to the Legionnaires' disease cluster on New York City's Upper East Side, health officials say.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The final show of Jay-Z's anniversary concert series at Yankee Stadium was delayed for hours after hundreds of ticketless fans flooded the gates and breached security, according to officials.
Jay-Z and some very special guests took over Yankee Stadium on Friday night, performing to a sold-out crowd.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered in consecutive at-bats against All-Star Braxton Ashcraft and drove in five runs, powering the Yankees to an 8-5 victory over the Pirates on Monday night.
Cooper Pratt hit his first major league homer to help spoil Freddy Peralta's return to Milwaukee as the Brewers defeated the Mets 8-3 on Monday night.
Five Yankees pitchers combined on a four-hitter as New York edged the Dodgers 2-1 to split their day-night doubleheader Sunday.
The New York Mets won a series in Philadelphia for the first time in nearly four years, beating the Phillies 6-1 on Sunday.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter, and the Dodgers defeated the Yankees 8-2 in the opener of their day-night doubleheader Sunday.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
Eddie Palmieri, the East Harlem legend who revolutionized Latin music, now has a street renamed in his honor.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
As CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports, a talent showcase and competition was held for the second straight year, giving young potential stars the chance to sing their hearts out for prizes and all-important exposure
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for July 21 at 7 p.m.
People who live and work in affluent Hudson Yards are especially critically of the pace of the mayor's plan to deal with the encampments. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
None of the injuries are considered life threatening. State police are investigating if weather played a role. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Candy maker Mars Wrigley is planning to leave its United States headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, this fall.
