Biden to take executive action on abortion
The move comes amid growing pressure from Democrats after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Watch CBS News
The move comes amid growing pressure from Democrats after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
The honorees include Long Island nurse Sandra Lindsay, who became a face of bravery and hope in the pandemic.
President Joe Biden was in Cleveland on Wednesday to tout a special financial assistance program under the American Rescue Plan. The program will help save retirement benefits for millions of people. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2.
President Joe Biden on Tuesday awarded four men who fought in the Vietnam War the nation's highest honor for military service. The president praised their heroism on the battlefield. Debra Alfarone reports for CBS2.
Abortion bans are on hold in several states and President Biden wants to take steps aimed at making the right to an abortion federal law, CBS2's Dan Lieberman reports.
Justice Jackson is the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court.
The G-7 Summit is now underway in Germany. President Joe Biden told allies that they must remain united against Russia. Ed O'Keefe reports for CBS2.
Hochul called the decision "reckless and reprehensible" as she announced she will convene a special session.
There was a major step forward in the fight against gun violence Saturday as President Joe Biden signed the first significant piece of gun legislation in decades. While the law benefits New York, state legislators are also trying to work around the Supreme Court ruling that now makes it easier for everyone in the state to carry a gun in public. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
The move marks the most considerable changes to U.S. gun laws in decades.
The bipartisan act is the most significant update to the country's gun laws in nearly 30 years.
The idea, which would require the support of Congress, is already being met with skepticism.
With gas prices across the country near $5 a gallon, President Biden is calling on Congress to temporarily suspend the federal gas tax.
President Biden is now calling on oil refineries to increase supply and to worry less about high profits.
CBS2's Jessica Moore explains why the pain at the pump doesn't seem to dissipate.
Monday's hearing focuses on former President Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the latest.
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol revealed new insight into what happened that day during its prime-time hearing Thursday night. Here are six things we learned from the first in a series of scheduled public hearings.
The president called for banning assault weapons, national red flag laws, expanded background checks and raising the age to buy a semi-automatic weapon.
New York lawmakers are adopting some of the gun violence reforms President Joe Biden says he's looking for. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the local developments.
New York on Thursday became the first state to pass new gun legislation since the recent mass shootings as President Joe Biden calls for some of those same gun reforms nationwide; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
President Joe Biden on Thursday called for several new gun control measures, including a ban on assault weapons. His remarks came after a string of deadly shootings renewed calls for action on gun reform; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Formula manufacturers said they alerted retailers of a looming shortage in February.
As Americans face record high prices, President Biden has laid out a plan to get inflation under control. Natalie Brand reports for CBS2.
President Biden and the first lady paid their respects on Sunday in Uvalde. CBS2's Danya Bacchus reports.
One person was critically injured Tuesday after jumping from the fourth floor of a burning building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
In several zoomed-in videos police say were captured on the East Side of Providence approximately two hours before the shooting, the person of interest is seen walking on a sidewalk and looking around.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
President Trump said he will deliver an address live to the nation Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET.
One person was critically injured Tuesday after jumping from the fourth floor of a burning building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
There are at least 500 sudden and unexpected deaths in the city each year, and in roughly a fifth of those cases, a genetic cause can be detected.
If you're heading out, watch your step—black ice could make things tricky.
Shots fired near John F. Kennedy International Airport caused traffic delays Tuesday morning.
Fortunately, the rail was fixed just before 8 a.m., leading to service getting back on track.
Some of the highest totals were on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6 inches of snow was measured.
A large water main break in Waterbury, Connecticut, is impacting tens of thousands of residents.
Bitterly cold temperatures are causing icy road conditions, including black ice, Monday morning in the Tri-State Area.
Survivors of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting, families and lawmakers gathered in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to honor the lives lost and continue calls for action to end gun violence.
Connecticut is dealing with its first measles case since 2021, after a child, who is not vaccinated, contracted the virus while traveling internationally.
If you're heading out, watch your step—black ice could make things tricky.
Davenport currently serves as the first assistant attorney general, a position she previously held from 2018-2020. She also worked as the acting attorney general's principal law enforcement advisor.
The winter storm blanketed New Jersey and brought up to six inches of snow to some areas.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he will appoint a "World Cup czar" to push FIFA to lower ticket prices for the 2026 tournament.
Some of the highest totals were on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6 inches of snow was measured.
If you're heading out, watch your step—black ice could make things tricky.
Fortunately, the rail was fixed just before 8 a.m., leading to service getting back on track.
The Jewish community of Sydney, Australia has deep connections to the Tri-State Area. Many on Long Island spoke fondly on Monday about victims they knew.
Some of the highest totals were on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6 inches of snow was measured.
A U.S. Postal Service clerk was caught on video stealing cards from the mail in a police sting on Long Island, according to investigators.
President Trump said he will deliver an address live to the nation Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET.
President Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC on Monday over a documentary that spliced parts of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the Ellipse.
Davenport currently serves as the first assistant attorney general, a position she previously held from 2018-2020. She also worked as the acting attorney general's principal law enforcement advisor.
The casinos clearing the last hurdle are Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park in Queens, Bally's Bronx, and Resorts World New York City at Aqueduct Racetrack, also in Queens.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he will appoint a "World Cup czar" to push FIFA to lower ticket prices for the 2026 tournament.
There are at least 500 sudden and unexpected deaths in the city each year, and in roughly a fifth of those cases, a genetic cause can be detected.
UnitedHealthcare and NewYork-Presbyterian have roughly two weeks to reach an agreement or thousands of Medicare Advantage members could be forced to find care elsewhere.
Connecticut is dealing with its first measles case since 2021, after a child, who is not vaccinated, contracted the virus while traveling internationally.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
New York has no plans to change hepatitis B vaccine guidance after a Centers for Disease Control advisory panel voted to stop recommending a first dose for newborns.
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
Rob Reiner was a California transplant who never lost his New York edge. He was born in the Bronx, and raised in New Rochelle.
R&B musician Trey Songz was arrested in New York City over the weekend after an incident at the Dramma nightclub near Times Square.
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
With their 4-1 defeat to the Ducks on Monday, the Rangers have now lost 12 of 16 games at Madison Square Garden this season.
The New York Jets fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks one day after getting thumped 48-20 by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Egor Demin scored 17 points, Noah Clowney added 16 and the Nets never trailed in a 127-82 romp over the Bucks on Sunday night.
Trevor Lawrence accounted for six touchdowns, including a career-high five passing, and the Jaguars overwhelmed the Jets, 48-20 on Sunday.
A Brooklyn startup and a national nonprofit are teaming up to turn everyday mail lockers into easy donation hubs, delivering thousands of toys to hospital rooms this holiday season.
The city is sharing new details about the historic $1 billion investment announced for the Coney Island Boardwalk, the largest in its century-long history
New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
Residents on East 57th Street say reckless drivers have caused life-altering injuries and even death, but despite petitions and years of advocacy, the city has yet to install a speed bump.
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are expressing frustration after the city designated only part of their area as a historic district.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for sun and clouds with temperatures in the mid 40s.
This time of year, packages arrive at all different times. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer explains the effort it takes to make sure you receive them in time for the holidays.
The New York Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is trying to make it easier to screen for genetic health conditions.
The MetroCard will cease to exist as a way to get around New York City on Dec. 31. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the story.
The Trump administration faces a Friday deadline to release the Epstein files to the public, and Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Democrats put pressure on the Justice Department to follow through.
