New Jersey increasing minimum wage Jan. 1, no increase in Pa. or Delaware
New Jersey is one of nearly two dozen states set to increase its minimum wage in 2026, and the only state in the Delaware Valley that will see a hike.
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New Jersey is one of nearly two dozen states set to increase its minimum wage in 2026, and the only state in the Delaware Valley that will see a hike.
Investors are betting a divided Federal Reserve will deliver a quarter point rate cut for a third straight time. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make pennies.
Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst joins CBS New York to discuss estate planning.
CBS News business analyst, Jill Schlesinger talks about what the government shutdown means for your money.
In July inflation rose 2.7% on an annual basis, slightly cooler than economists had forecasted. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the results and its impact on pricing.
Earlier this summer the federal government capped student loan borrowing for the first time ever limiting how much students and parents can borrow each year and over a lifetime. Supporters say it reins in federal lending but critics warn it could hurt college access and push students toward risky private loans. Higher Education Reporter with Chalkbeat, Jason Gonzales, explains what this means for current and future students.
The world of Wall Street is getting a major makeover thanks to disruptors in the space. Meet two young entrepreneurs behind Alinea, the wealth management app built for Gen Z by Gen Z.
Alfonso Quiroz, spokesperson for Con Edison joins CBS New York to discuss ways people can save money on their energy bill this summer.
New York will soon be sending inflation refund checks to eligible residents, Gov. Kathy Hochul says.
Ashlee Piper, sustainability expert and author, No New Things joins CBS New York with tips on how to cut down the spending.
Ben McMillan, Chief Investment Officer at IDX Advisors joins CBS New York to breakdown the U.S. and China tariffs and if a trade war could be brewing.
Kaya Ladejobi, certified financial planner joins CBS New York to discuss the importance of discussing finances with your spouse.
President Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new ones, citing cost. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Tax day may be months away but the IRS starts accepting returns on Monday. Susannah Snider, Managing Editor for money at US News, shares what you need to know as you file taxes this year.
The new documentary "Untapped: Closing America's Opportunity Gap" proves the urgent need for skills-based hiring. Ellen McClain, Year Up United’s CEO and President, and Simge Yildirimkaya, who completed the Year Up United job training program in 2023, share their perspectives on the movement and the film.
Kim Palmer, NerdWallet personal finance expert joins CBS New York to discuss why Americans have so much financial regret.
Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst joins CBS New York to discuss what people should know about estate planning and trust funds.
It's time for millions of people to select their health insurance coverage from their employers. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins us with what you need to know.
They say money makes the world go round. But who's supposed to teach you how to manage it?
It may be the start of October, but holiday shopping deals are already here. CNET Money Editor Dashia Milden shares where to look if you're hoping to stuff your stockings early.
With around 50 million students heading back to class, parents across the country are getting ready to spend big on school supplies. Nancy Chen has the latest deals and tips for stretching your dollars this school year.
A new survey from AAA northeast is highlighting whether consumers plan to buy electric vehicles – and when. Alec Slatky, Managing Director of Public and Government Affairs for AAA Northeast explains why interest in our area may be dwindling down.
Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate joins CBS New York to discuss credit card debt.
The latest report shows employers added 114,000 jobs in July which is far fewer than economists had forecast, all while the unemployment rate jumped to 4.3%. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the latest numbers.
NYPD body cam video shows officers chase down and arrest a robbery suspect in Queens last week.
President Trump spoke in the White House briefing room for nearly two hours on Tuesday, marking the first year of his second term as he prepares for a high-pressure trip to Europe.
Police are looking for the suspect who allegedly punched an MTA conductor on a Queens subway platform.
Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the trial of luxury real estate brokers Oren and Tal Alexander and their brother Alon on sex trafficking charges.
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Calgary Flames 2-1 in an overtime game on Monday night.
NYPD body cam video shows officers chase down and arrest a robbery suspect in Queens last week.
Police are looking for the suspect who allegedly punched an MTA conductor on a Queens subway platform.
Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the trial of luxury real estate brokers Oren and Tal Alexander and their brother Alon on sex trafficking charges.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
Many dangers lurk when the temperature plummets, including hypothermia, frostbite and even a heart attack.
The weekend of snow in the New York City area finally wrapped up overnight, but don't let it fool you. Temperatures are about to plummet.
Snow fell in New York City and across the Tri-State Area on Sunday morning and evening, leaving a good amount to measure in its wake.
David Grullon Jr. killed a 34-year-old Connecticut man after he fired a gun and the bullet went through the wall.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
Mikie Sherrill was inaugurated on Tuesday morning in Newark, becoming the first Democratic woman to hold New Jersey's highest office.
Many dangers lurk when the temperature plummets, including hypothermia, frostbite and even a heart attack.
Students in New Jersey will soon learn cursive in school, thanks to a law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
The weekend of snow in the New York City area finally wrapped up overnight, but don't let it fool you. Temperatures are about to plummet.
Snow fell in New York City and across the Tri-State Area on Sunday morning and evening, leaving a good amount to measure in its wake.
A Long Island nurse was seen on a nanny camera hitting a non-verbal child that he was caring for, leaving bruises on the boy's body.
The first of this weekend's two rounds of snow blanketed the Tri-State Area on Saturday.
President Trump spoke in the White House briefing room for nearly two hours on Tuesday, marking the first year of his second term as he prepares for a high-pressure trip to Europe.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking New York City nurses on the picket line Tuesday.
Mikie Sherrill was inaugurated on Tuesday morning in Newark, becoming the first Democratic woman to hold New Jersey's highest office.
New Jersey will soon have its first female Democratic governor. Mikie Sherrill will be sworn into office Tuesday, succeeding Gov. Phil Murphy.
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking New York City nurses on the picket line Tuesday.
New York City's largest nurses strike is now in Week 2 and it appears negotiations toward a deal remain at a standstill.
Negotiators for major New York City hospitals and the state nurses union returned to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day.
Nurses continue to hold the picket line as the largest nurses' strike in New York City history is on its third day with no end in sight.
Nurses say health care benefits and workplace safety are their main reasons for striking, and are refusing to go back to work until their demands are met.
Kianna Underwood, a former Nickelodeon child actress, was identified as the woman killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn.
John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees, was found dead in his home in Massachusetts.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Calgary Flames 2-1 in an overtime game on Monday night.
The New York Islanders defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Monday night in Canada.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
Alex Killorn broke a second-period tie, rugged newcomer Jeffrey Viel scored his first goal of the season and the Anaheim Ducks beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Monday night.
Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Devin Booker had 23 and the Suns beat the Nets 126-117 on Monday night.
Puppet shows, peaceful protests and acts of service helped families reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through a child's perspective.
Nearly 100 tenants from three different buildings managed by A&E Real Estate on the Upper West Side rallied on Monday.
A group in Queens has banded together to revive landlines and give their children a simpler way to socialize.
A city-approved plan to rezone a stretch of Atlantic Avenue is expected to bring thousands of new apartments to Brooklyn, but tenant advocates say the deal falls short for lower-income residents and could accelerate displacement.
A three-year pilot run by the Brooklyn Justice Initiative and the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice aims to improve court compliance and reduce recidivism by meeting participants where they live.
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 Vanessa Murdock spoke to some New Yorkers on Tuesday who struggled to deal with the brutally cold temperatures.
New York City's Metropolitan Opera will lay off 22 members of its administrative staff and temporarily cut the salaries of other employees.
There were protesters outside Trump Tower in New York City on Tuesday to mark the first year of President Trump's second term.
The 63-year-old Super Bowl champion met the media on Jan. 20 at the team's practice facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Wednesday will serve as a short break from the cold temperatures before it gets cold again this weekend. Meteorologist John Elliott has the latest forecast.
