Trump To Decide Iran Deal On Tuesday, Won't Attend Jerusalem Embassy Opening
The Boston Globe reported last week that Kerry recently sat down with the Iranian Foreign Minister to discuss ways to salvage the Obama-era deal.
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Cuomo, 14 Other Governors Vow To Meet Goals Of Paris Climate Accord
Cuomo said Washington is in "denial" about climate change, despite a procession of ever more powerful storms.
Tensions Rise Following Kerry's UN Speech On Middle East Peace
Israel is angry the U.S. allowed a resolution to pass in the United Nations Security Council calling settlements in east Jerusalem and the West Bank a "flagrant violation'' of international law.
At Least 45 Killed In Syria After US-Russia Agreement
A day of intense airstrikes Saturday on and around the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 45 people, according to opposition activists.
John Kerry: Syria's New Nationwide Cease-Fire Becomes Effective At Sundown Monday
The United States and Russia early Saturday announced a breakthrough agreement on Syria that foresees a nationwide cease-fire starting next Monday, followed a week later by an unlikely new military partnership between the rival governments targeting the Islamic State and al-Qaida.
John Kerry: 'Everybody Is Concerned' About More Terror Attacks In Europe
Secretary of State John Kerry said "everybody is concerned" about more potential terror attacks in Europe in the future.
U.S. Declares ISIS Group Committing Genocide
Secretary of State John Kerry determined Thursday that the Islamic State group is committing genocide against Christians and other minorities in Iraq and Syria.
North Korea Says Rocket Launch Successful, More To Come
In a special announcement read on state-run North Korean TV, the announcer said the country has put a satellite into orbit on a successful rocket launch and said North Korea will launch more satellites.
US, EU Lift Sanctions Against Iran Amid Landmark Nuke Deal
The U.N. nuclear agency certified Saturday that Iran has met all of its commitments under last summer's landmark nuclear deal, crowning years of U.S.-led efforts to crimp Iran's ability to make atomic weapons.
Obama: Global Warming Pact 'Can Be Turning Point For The World'
President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the newly passed international climate agreement that he said "offers the best chance we have to save the one planet we have.''
John Kerry Breaks Hillary Clinton's Record For Miles Traveled As Secretary Of State
With a year to go, he looks set to smash almost every travel record in U.S. diplomacy.
Obama Administration Assures Governors Refugee Vetting Is Rigorous
The Obama administration is assuring governors that refugees who come to the United States in its resettlement program undergo a "rigorous security vetting process,'' particularly if they are fleeing from Syria.
French Hunt Second Fugitive Involved In Paris Attacks; Bomb Scare Cancels German Soccer Match
French officials say they are seeking a second fugitive directly involved in the Paris attacks.
American Flag Raised Over U.S. Embassy In Cuba; Sen. Menendez Calls It 'Shameful'
The Stars and Stripes rose Friday over the newly opened U.S. Embassy for the first time in 54 years, making a symbolically charged victory lap for the Obama administration's new policy of engagement with Cuba.
Thousands Of Protesters Rally In Times Square Against Iran Nuclear Deal
In Washington, Secretary of State John Kerry led back-to-back, closed-door briefings, trying to sway lawmakers to approve the deal to curb Iran's nuclear program.
President Obama Says Iran Nuclear Deal 'Built On Verification'
President Barack Obama said a landmark nuclear deal with Iran "is not built on trust, it is built on verification.''
Secretary Of State John Kerry Breaks Leg In Bike Crash In Switzerland
Kerry was in stable condition and in good spirits as he prepared to return to Boston for further treatment with the doctor who previously operated on his hip, U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby said.
Netanyahu In Speech To Congress: Iran Nuclear Deal 'Paves Path To Bomb'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the United States and President Barack Obama for aiding Israel, but warned of the threat that Iran poses to Israel's survival.
Dozens Arrested In Terror Raids Across France, Belgium And Germany
More than two dozen suspects have been arrested in Belgium, France and Germany in continuing searches for suspected terrorists, authorities said Friday.
White House Regrets Failure To Send Top US Official To Paris Rally
As world leaders linked arms and marched in defiance of terror attacks in Paris, there was one glaring absence: a high-level representative from the United States.
Madeleine Albright On John Kerry: He's 'Eminently Suited' For Challenges Of Job
When she served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and secretary of state under President Bill Clinton, Albright faced crises in Bosnia, Somalia and Rwanda.
President Obama Condemns ISIS Beheading Of British Aid Worker David Haines
Haines was abducted last year in Syria, and extremists released a video on Saturday showing his beheading.
Netanyahu Invites Gov. Cuomo To Israel; Hamas Absorbs Heavy Bombardment
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's considering a visit to Israel, despite that nation's ongoing conflict with the militant group Hamas in Gaza.
NYPD Estimates 10,000 Strong On Hand For Pro-Israel Rally Near United Nations
The Security Council adopted a presidential statement just after midnight Monday in New York that urged Israel and Hamas "to accept and fully implement the humanitarian cease-fire.''
Israel To Extend Gaza Cease-Fire For 24 Hours; Hamas Rejects Truce Extension Proposal
Gaza residents used a 12-hour humanitarian cease-fire on Saturday to stock up on supplies and survey the devastation from nearly three weeks of fighting.
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NYPD: 15-year-old arrested in death of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay
Tay was shot and killed around 5 p.m. Monday in Longwood. Investigators said two people on a scooter were shooting at a 13-year-old along the sidewalk on Fox Street, but they struck Tay in the stomach.
NYC health dept. says monkeypox case is presumptive positive
The case has been identified as positive for Orthopoxvirus, which is the family of viruses monkeypox belongs to.
Fight at Garden State Mall food court causes panic
Witnesses told CBS2 they saw people running and assumed it could be something much worse.
Port Authority, MTA crackdown on toll evasion, fake or obstructed license plates
Toll evaders cost the agencies millions of dollars and officials are determined to go after drivers who break the law to avoid paying them.
Men who helped catch alleged subway shooter seek citizenship
One is in New York on a student visa, another is undocumented and a third is concerned about his parents in Turkey.
Caught on camera: Bear snatches bird feeder in N.J. yard
Authorities remind homeowners that bears are attracted by the smell of food.
Sources: 2 murders in the Bronx related to gang attacks
Police sources believe a robbery set off a chain reaction of tit-for-tat gang-related violence.
NYS Supreme Court reinstates ban on police using restraints
Chokeholds were already banned by the NYPD before any of the legal battles.
Biggest names in hip-hop mark Notorious BIG's 50th birthday
dozens of music industry heavy hitters stepped out for Biggie Smalls
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Men who helped catch alleged subway shooter seek citizenship
One is in New York on a student visa, another is undocumented and a third is concerned about his parents in Turkey.
NYPD: 15-year-old arrested in death of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay
Tay was shot and killed around 5 p.m. Monday in Longwood. Investigators said two people on a scooter were shooting at a 13-year-old along the sidewalk on Fox Street, but they struck Tay in the stomach.
NYS Supreme Court reinstates ban on police using restraints
Chokeholds were already banned by the NYPD before any of the legal battles.
Renovations completed for thousands of NYCHA residents
For about $430 million, apartments in nine buildings received new kitchens, bathrooms and more.
Biggest names in hip-hop mark Notorious BIG's 50th birthday
Dozens of music industry heavy hitters stepped out for Biggie Smalls.
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Connecticut families can apply for child tax rebate as of June 1
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
Some Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies recalled
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
President Biden urges local leaders to invest in public safety
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Baby formula shortage hitting Tri-State Area families hard
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
Experts predict active hurricane season ahead
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
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Fight at Garden State Mall food court causes panic
Witnesses told CBS2 they saw people running and assumed it could be something much worse.
Caught on camera: Bear snatches bird feeder in N.J. yard
Authorities remind homeowners that bears are attracted by the smell of food.
N.J. teacher wins book pitch competition with personal story
Generations of students have heard Daniel Gill's story.
Port Authority, MTA crackdown on toll evasion, fake or obstructed license plates
Toll evaders cost the agencies millions of dollars and officials are determined to go after drivers who break the law to avoid paying them.
Push to ban auto insurers from using New York drivers' credit scores
Consumer advocates say millions of New York drivers pay more for auto insurance because of less-than-excellent credit.
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Stifling forecast, but ocean still too cold to swim safely
Saturday could be downright dangerous with a combination of hot temperatures, ocean riptides and no lifeguards.
Marines name Toys for Tots drive after Lazar LaPenna
Lazar died two days after his 10th birthday, suffering an epileptic seizure during a Little League game.
U.S. Marshals Service rounds up fugitives on Long Island
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 116 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
Pets rescued in illegal breeding bust on Long Island
Another place in Deer Park was also raided. The investigation started after complaints over multiple code violations.
Nonprofit uses art to brighten L.I. treatment centers & more
For 25 years, the nonprofit has splashed walls of burn units, treatment centers and special needs camps.
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Former Mayor Bill de Blasio running for Congress
He said Friday he plans to run for Congress in the redrawn 10th District that includes his address in western Brooklyn and part of Manhattan.
Mayor Adams tests subway weapons detection technology at City Hall
CBS2's Marcia Kramer experienced firsthand Thursday how effective the scanning system can be.
Biden offers "strong support" for Sweden and Finland's NATO bids
"I am proud to assure them that they have the full, total, complete backing of the United States of America," the president said.
N.J. governor announces police licensing program legislation
New Jersey's acting AG adds that this initiative is a "crucial next step" in improving community-police relations.
Sen. Gillibrand says bill will ease baby formula shortage
Gillibrand says some states only have about half the formula they would normally have on store shelves.
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NYC Health Dept.: 1 "presumptive positive" case of monkeypox
The New York City health department sent out an alert to all medical providers about monkeypox Friday after confirming one person tested positive for Orthopoxvirus, which is the family of viruses monkeypox belongs to.
NYC patient being treated for presumptive positive case of monkeypox
New York City's health department says a patient is being treated for a presumptive positive case of monkeypox. The CDC still has to confirm the case with its own testing.
Possible monkeypox case under investigation in NYC
The World Health Organization says monkeypox has been reported in 11 countries that don't normally have the disease, including the United States. There are about 80 confirmed cases, and there's a possible case in New York City. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has what you need to know.
Baby formula shortage taking physical toll on some mothers
According to health experts, it's not a goal most women are able to achieve.
East Harlem's Support and Connection Center is changing lives
The Support and Connection Center, the only mental health care center of its kind in the city, opened in East Harlem back in 2020 to address substance abuse and mental illness. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shows us how the center is changing lives.
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Biggest names in hip-hop mark Notorious BIG's 50th birthday
Dozens of music industry heavy hitters stepped out for Biggie Smalls.
CBS2's Maurice DuBois appears on "Desus & Mero" on Showtime
When CBS2's Maurice DuBois got a call from comedy show "Desus & Mero" on Showtime to a guest on their show, he had no idea what he'd be walking into.
Stevie Wonder celebrates 72nd birthday at "MJ the Musical"
The cast of "MJ the Musical" paid tribute to another music legend in the audience Thursday night.
New York City marks late rapper Biggie Smalls' 50th birthday
Brooklyn-born rapper Christopher Wallace was murdered at age 24. The case remains unsolved.
Students attend Q&A with stars of Broadway's "Macbeth"
CBS2's Dana Tyler led the conversation with Daniel Craig and Tony nominee Ruth Negga at the Longacre Theatre.
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Rangers fall, Hurricanes take 2-0 series lead
The Rangers have managed one goal in the first two games.
Yankees-White Sox postponed, doubleheader Sunday
The rainout buys the Yankees an extra day to sort out their banged-up bullpen.
Winter storm wipes out Mets-Rockies opener
The forecast calls for 3 to 5 inches of snow at Coors Field.
Orioles get to Luetge in 9th, Yankees settle for 3 of 4
New York lost for just the second time in 11 games and is still a major-league best 28-10.
Pete Alonso's homer in 10th lifts Mets over Cardinals
The slugger's two-run shot off Giovanny Gallagos gave the Amazins' a 7-6 victory on Thursday.
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'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
The Best Goodie Bag: A Valley Stream 'cakery' where everyone is family
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
At Di Palo's in Little Italy, fresh mozzarella is the family legacy
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Family tradition is tightly woven at Mendel Goldberg Fabrics on the Lower East Side
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
At Dumbo's record shop Legacy, the collection is personal
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Buffalo shooting: 10 killed, 3 injured at supermarket
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
2022 Met Gala Red Carpet
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
2022 Mets home opener
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
23 injured in subway shooting, smoke bomb attack
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
2022 Yankees Opening Day
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 5/20 Nightly Weather at 11PM
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for May 20 at 11 p.m.
Fight inside Garden State Mall sends people running for exits
Panic at a mall in New Jersey sent people running for the doors Friday.
Hip-hop stars pay tribute to Notorious B.I.G. for 50th birthday
New York City is honoring one of its most legendary home-grown entertainers -- the Notorious B.I.G. He would have turned 50 on Saturday, and some of the biggest names in hip-hop are paying tribute to him; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Men who helped catch alleged Brooklyn subway shooter seek citizenship
They were hailed as heroes for helping police catch the suspected Brooklyn subway shooter, but now they're asking authorities for help. CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke to the good Samaritans who now fear for their safety and their livelihoods.
Teenager in custody, 1nd suspect wanted for 11-year-old's death
A 15-year-old alleged gunman is in custody, charged with the murder of an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx when she was hit by a stray bullet earlier this week, but as CBS2's Nick Caloway reports, the search is still on for a second suspect wanted for that tragic death.
