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With Israel and Hamas extending their truce to facilitate more hostage and prisoner releases, there's joy for dozens of families – and calls for a longer cease-fire.
A man from New Jersey is hoping his daughter and son-in-law will be among the hostages released on Monday. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian has the story.
Qatari and Egyptian mediators say Hamas agreed to release 13 Israelis and seven foreigners on Saturday in exchange for 39 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.
Hamas released 24 hostages -- 13 Israelis, 10 Thais, and one Filipino -- as part of a four-day truce with Israel.
The Israeli government said early Wednesday that it had approved a deal that would see 50 hostages held in Gaza released and a 4-day cease-fire observed.
Watch the 76th annual turkey pardon ceremony from the White House.
The bill will fund the government at current levels until mid-January.
Officials tell CBS News Israel is considering a temporary cease-fire, and possibly freeing some Hamas prisoners, to secure the release of some hostages from Gaza.
President Joe Biden is defending Israel's claim that Hamas has a command center in the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uiT5tP
President Biden named the resumption of military communications as a top goal for the meeting.
Jill Stein is presenting herself as a choice "outside the failed two-party system."
President Biden will take up "contentious" international and regional issues with China's Xi, according to senior administration officials.
Top Democratic strategist David Axelrod questions whether the president should seek re-election.
Top Democratic strategist David Axelrod is questioning whether the president should seek re-election. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The funding "will upgrade aging infrastructure on the nation's most heavily traveled rail corridor to increase train speeds, reduce passenger delays, and create good-paying union jobs," said a White House official.
The federal government plans to pump more than $16 billion into improving Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, the nation's busiest rail line.
CBS New York's Doug Williams reports from Tel Aviv, as U.S. officials maintain their presence in the region.
Officials will meet to discuss finalized plans for the program Monday, but experts say many people may not even know they qualify for it. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado asks the experts.
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
Mayors from Chicago, Denver, Houston and Los Angeles are meeting to discuss the impact of the crisis on their cities. CBS New York's LIsa Rozner has the story.
The president is under growing pressure from those who say Israel's bombardment of Gaza is collective punishment.
Mayors from New York, Chicago, Denver, Houston and Los Angeles have asked President Joe Biden for at least $5 billion to cover the expenses spent on the crisis. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Mayors from Chicago, Denver and an Adams staffer met with senior officials to discuss the impact of the crisis.
President Joe Biden is now calling for a "humanitarian pause" in the Israel-Hamas war to give more people a chance to leave Gaza. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46VL8ca
The move comes a day after New York waived Tim Boyle following two ineffective starts and signed Brett Rypien off Seattle's practice squad.
The menorah will be lit each night of Hanukkah from December 7 through 15.
Police said a 37-year-old man is in critical-but-stable condition after gun violence erupted inside Seafood King early Wednesday morning.
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
"I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways," McCarthy wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.
The menorah will be lit each night of Hanukkah from December 7 through 15.
Police said a 37-year-old man is in critical-but-stable condition after gun violence erupted inside Seafood King early Wednesday morning.
The county executive pointed to infrastructure and environmental projects, cuts in property taxes, and "reforming the police while tackling crime head-on."
Today will be cold with some clouds and possibly a stray flurry. Highs will be in the low 40s, and wind chills in the 30s.
Under the plan, most drivers will have to pay to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Today will be cold with some clouds and possibly a stray flurry. Highs will be in the low 40s, and wind chills in the 30s.
We're in for a colder day with clouds returning this afternoon. Highs only in the mid 40s.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and experts shared cautionary tales and offered tips on which dangerous toys to avoid.
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
The municipality of Princeton says two raccoon attacks were reported within hours of each other this week.
Today will be cold with some clouds and possibly a stray flurry. Highs will be in the low 40s, and wind chills in the 30s.
Fire officials believe an electrical fault or lithium-ion battery may have caused a fire that forced dozens of families from their homes.
The musical is loosely based on Alicia Keys' life when she lived at Manhattan Plaza with her mother.
We're in for a colder day with clouds returning this afternoon. Highs only in the mid 40s.
There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
The men and women incarcerated for nonviolent substance abuse offenses said learning photography instilled pride and self-worth.
The Westbury School District chooses the children who can use the holiday cheer.
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
"I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways," McCarthy wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.
The county executive pointed to infrastructure and environmental projects, cuts in property taxes, and "reforming the police while tackling crime head-on."
It came as Gov. Hochul and MTA executives joined transit advocates for a rally supporting congestion pricing, which will sock drivers with a $15 fee for entering the Central Business District.
There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
A new FBI intelligence report says the most likely "primary targets" of foreign terrorists could include churches, synagogues and members of the Jewish community during the holiday season.
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
If you're hoping to be healthier and happier in the new year, consider giving yourself a microbreak.
Friday marked the 35th annual World AIDS Day, when people gather to remember those who have died of and been impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
Jabbari was on the stand Tuesday, detailing how they met on the set of a movie before their relationship allegedly became abusive.
The musical is loosely based on Alicia Keys' life when she lived at Manhattan Plaza with her mother.
The holiday concert, "A Very Merry New York," is this Sunday, December 10 at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall.
The move comes a day after New York waived Tim Boyle following two ineffective starts and signed Brett Rypien off Seattle's practice squad.
Jesper Bratt scored his second goal of the night with 34 seconds left in the third period as the Devils defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in a nail-biting NHL game.
Julius Randle scored a season-high 41 points for the Knicks, whose three-game winning streak was snapped.
The Islanders began a six-game homestand with a loss.
Artemi Panarin and K'Andre Miller scored for the Rangers (18-5-1), while Igor Shesterkin stopped 30 shots.
A crew continues to bring new parts to fix a boiler that broke more than a month ago.
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
The Giants quarterback has been spotted at various locations around the Tri-State Area, including on Monday night at his old high school, Don Bosco Prep, in Ramsey, New Jersey. CBS New York's Otis Livingston reports.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York State Attorney General appear together Wednesday morning to make an opioid-related announcement on Staten Island.
A symbol of Hanukkah took shape Wednesday in Manhattan, amid what is a difficult time for Jewish people.
Metal detectors will be in place Wednesday morning at Brooklyn's Edward R. Murrow High School, less than 24 hours after a 15-year-old student was stabbed and authorities confiscated dozens of dangerous items. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
CBS New York's John Elliott is calling for a few flakes here and there over the next few days, but the latter half of the weekend will be extremely wet.