Senate sends Inflation Reduction Act to House
Sen. Chuck Schumer said the multi-billion dollar spending bill will benefit New Yorkers.
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Senate advances Inflation Reduction Act
By a vote of 51-50, the bill moves to the next step in the process. Democrats hope to have the bill ready for President Joe Biden to sign by the end of the week. CBS2's Debra Alfarone has the story.
Senate debates Inflation Reduction Act in marathon session
Senators debated amendments to the economic bill, which contains many of President Biden's climate, energy, health and tax goals.
Biden leaves White House for the first time since getting COVID-19
Ending his most recent COVID-19 isolation, President Biden has left the White House for the first time since becoming infected last month.
NYC pressing White House for more monkeypox vaccines
The president declared monkeypox a nationwide health emergency as cases increase rapidly.
Biden declares monkeypox a nationwide health emergency
The decision frees up money for staffing, and for evaluating and developing vaccines, but some say it's too late, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Biden declares monkeypox a national emergency
It comes as cases are growing in New York City and across the country. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Some 9/11 families say they want Saudi government held accountable
FBI said it did not have enough evidence to prove the Saudis were directly involved with planning the attacks.
Learning more about drone strike on al Qaeda leader
There are questions about what's next after President Joe Biden announced the U.S. killed the man who helped plan the 9/11 attacks and took over al Qaeda after Bin Laden's death in 2011. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
U.S. drone strike kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
Zawahiri helped plan the 9/11 attacks and was Bin Laden's right hand man, taking over al Qaeda after his death in 2011. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden's right hand man, killed in U.S. drone strike
In an address to the nation on Monday night, President Joe Biden called it a "successful counter-terrorism operation." He authorized the drone strike over the weekend, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack was so intricate, the president says no other lives were lost. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Biden announces death of al-Zawahiri
President Joe Biden announced Monday that al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed in a drone strike in Kabul. "He carved a trail of murder and violence," Mr. Biden said of the terrorist leader who worked side by side with Osama bin Laden. Watch his remarks in a CBS News Special report anchored by John Dickerson, joined by CBS News senior White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell.
President Biden again tests positive for COVID-19
The commander-in-chief says he is doing well and getting work done while in isolation. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
President Biden tests positive for COVID again in rare rebound case
President Joe Biden is back in isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus again.
Biden tests positive for COVID again, will return to isolation
The president feels "quite well" and his doctor said he will not begin any sort of treatment at this time.
Bill to boost U.S. microchip manufacturing heads to Biden's desk
The $280 billion package is aimed at addressing supply chain snags due to the pandemic.
President Biden tests negative for COVID
The president is out of isolation this afternoon after testing negative for COVID.
Congress calls for more funding to combat monkeypox
More than 100 members of Congress sent a letter to the White House.
Biden's COVID symptoms improving
The White House said the president has a lingering sore throat after testing positive on Thursday.
Doctor: Biden likely has BA.5 variant, has aches and sore throat
President Joe Biden has likely contracted a highly contagious variant of COVID-19, according to his doctor.
Fauci says Biden is "doing really quite well"
Dr. Anthony Fauci told "CBS Saturday Morning" that the president "continues to improve."
President Biden tests positive for COVID, has "mild symptoms"
President Joe Biden says he's doing well after testing positive for COVID. The White House says Biden has very mild symptoms. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Biden experiencing "mild symptoms" after positive COVID test
President Biden, 79, is vaccinated and had two booster shots, CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
President Biden details new climate change action
President Joe Biden was in Massachusetts on Wednesday, laying out details of new actions on climate change. Natalie Brand reports for CBS2.
President Biden returns from controversial visit to the Middle East
President Biden is back at the White House after a four-day visit to the Middle East. The White House is calling it a success, but it comes amid controversy. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2.
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Taxi drivers rally in Queens after passengers accused of beating driver to death
According to police, Gyimah's passengers killed him after they refused to pay their fare.
State Department: 5 of 8 wounded in shooting in Jerusalem from Brooklyn
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night.
Schiff: "No evidence" that Trump declassified docs found at Mar-a-Lago
Some of the items seized from Mar-a-Lago by the FBI last week contained classified information.
Suspect taken into custody following slashing of NYPD officer in Brooklyn
The attack happened at around 11:15 a.m. Sunday at the Myrtle Street subway station in Bed-Stuy.
Sen. Schumer wants federal funds to help combat spotted lanternfly
The bugs have swarmed parts of New York City and Long Island, putting trees and plant life at risk.
National Dominican Day Parade returns to Manhattan
The parade was a much-needed celebration, marking 40 years of the tradition that brings culture to the city.
NYPD searching for hit-and-run driver that injured woman in Brooklyn
Investigators said she was hit by an SUV near the corner of Buffalo Avenue and Pacific Street just before 3 p.m.
NYC officials to hold town hall in Bronx to go over monkeypox vax
There are now more than 2,000 confirmed cases across the five boroughs, with the majority of them in Manhattan.
FDNY firefighter suffers serious burns in Staten Island fire
Although he was still intubated Saturday, doctors said his condition has improved significantly.
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State Department: 5 of 8 wounded in shooting in Jerusalem from Brooklyn
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night.
Suspect taken into custody following slashing of NYPD officer in Brooklyn
The attack happened at around 11:15 a.m. Sunday at the Myrtle Street subway station in Bed-Stuy.
Sen. Schumer wants federal funds to help combat spotted lanternfly
The bugs have swarmed parts of New York City and Long Island, putting trees and plant life at risk.
National Dominican Day Parade returns to Manhattan
The parade was a much-needed celebration, marking 40 years of the tradition that brings culture to the city.
NYPD searching for hit-and-run driver that injured woman in Brooklyn
Investigators said she was hit by an SUV near the corner of Buffalo Avenue and Pacific Street just before 3 p.m.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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Boil water advisory lifted after Belleville water main break
Newark Water and Sewer Utilities customers affected by Tuesday's water main break are no longer under the advisory.
First drive-thru cannabis dispensary in N.J. officially open
Employees say it's a convenient option for all customers, including those who may have mobility issues.
Gas prices below $4 per gallon for first time since March
AAA says the average price of a gallon of regular in New Jersey on Friday was down 13 cents from last week.
Global supply chain issues disrupting construction projects in Hackensack
City officials said they're not immune to supply chain issues that are making it difficult to get multi-million dollar projects done on time.
New York City and New Jersey expand monkeypox vaccine access
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
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3 injured in machete attack at L.I. sporting goods store
Police say a man who had asked about purchasing rifles later attacked a store employee and two others.
Drive sober or get pulled over: Sobriety checkpoints will be out in force across New York
A major push will launch across New York starting next week. The goal is to crack down on drunk and impaired driving.
Long Island team heading to Little League World Series
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
Suffolk County Police: Thieves targeting women in store parking lots
Police say at least four suspects have struck at least ten times already.
Nassau lawmakers call congestion pricing plan an attack on the suburbs
They say it's unfair for residents to pay extra just to go to work, medical appointments, or to enjoy the city.
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State Department: 5 of 8 wounded in shooting in Jerusalem from Brooklyn
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night.
Sen. Schumer wants federal funds to help combat spotted lanternfly
The bugs have swarmed parts of New York City and Long Island, putting trees and plant life at risk.
NYC officials to hold town hall in Bronx to go over monkeypox vax
There are now more than 2,000 confirmed cases across the five boroughs, with the majority of them in Manhattan.
Schiff: "No evidence" that Trump declassified docs found at Mar-a-Lago
Some of the items seized from Mar-a-Lago by the FBI last week contained classified information.
Man crashed into barrier near Capitol before shooting himself, police say
Capitol Police said the man did not appear to be targeting any members of Congress, who are on recess.
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NYC officials to hold town hall in Bronx to go over monkeypox vax
There are now more than 2,000 confirmed cases across the five boroughs, with the majority of them in Manhattan.
New York City and New Jersey expand monkeypox vaccine access
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Polio virus found in New York City wastewater
Polio is likely circulating in the five boroughs, according to the city and state health departments. It is preventable with vaccination.
New Yorkers welcome relaxed COVID-19 safety guidelines
While the pandemic is not over, the CDC says it no longer can severely disrupt our daily lives.
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R. Kelly accuser in alleged child sex video set to testify
The singer's federal trial on charges he conspired to obstruct justice in his 2008 state child pornography trial starts Monday in Chicago.
Ukrainian children stage play in Brooklyn for fundraiser
Eight children, a director-mom and other parent chaperones, have been invited to the U.S. from war-torn Ukraine.
"Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience" coming to Westchester County
Harry Potter's wizarding world keeps growing with movies, theme parks, and now an interactive experience in New York.
Anne Heche's family hopes to donate her organs after crash left her on life support
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Metallica, Mariah Carey headline Global Citizen NYC concert
Priyanka Chopra Jonas will host the Central Park event.
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Mets blank Phillies for 17th win in last 20 games
Burly slugger Daniel Vogelbach homered and Mark Canha had two hits for New York in the 6-0 win on Sunday.
Jets' Wilson having knee surgery Tuesday in LA
Head coach Robert Saleh said Wilson is "not out of the woods" yet.
Kiner-Falefa helps Yankees squeeze past Red Sox
It was manager Aaron Boone's 400th career victory with the Yankees.
DeGrominant: deGrom dominates again as Mets edge Phils
The Mets posted their MLB-best 15th shutout.
Pozuelo's brace sparks Inter Miami to 3-2 win over NYCFC
Drake Callender saved three shots for Inter Miami. Sean Johnson had three saves for NYCFC.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
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First Alert weather: CBS2 6:30 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock is calling for mostly sunny skies and a high of 80 on Monday.
National Dominican Day Parade returns to Manhattan
Pride was on display as thousands gathered along Sixth Avenue on Sunday. CBS2's Astrid Martinez has the story.
Sen. Schumer calls for federal funds to eradicate spotted lanternfly
The bugs have swarmed parts of New York City and Long Island, putting trees and plant life at risk. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
NYC officials to hold town hall Monday in the Bronx on monkeypox
They plan to go over vaccination sites, testing and preventative measures. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Supporters of former President Trump rally in Bedminster, N.J.
The gathering came as more was learned about the investigation into the documents found during Monday's raid at Mar-a-Lago. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
