Inflation report: Gas and shelter factor into overall rise
The overall rate was up 3.2% in February, with gas and shelter accounting for nearly 60% of that rise. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks things down.
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The overall rate was up 3.2% in February, with gas and shelter accounting for nearly 60% of that rise. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks things down.
March 12 marks how far a woman has to work into the new year to earn as much as men in the previous year.
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins us to discuss the results.
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger walks us through the results and explains why the Federal Reserve prefers this report, when it comes to inflation.
According to a report by J.P. Morgan, Black women are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Despite the numbers, many still face disproportionate financial headwinds.
With tax season officially open, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger has what you need to know to start the process of preparing your return.
Scammers can now use apps to show up as a trusted number, including the number for your bank. It's called "spoofing," and CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas is asking what tech companies are doing to stop it.
Wells Fargo has released its annual Super Bowl food report, finding the most popular spread items are "reasonably affordable" ahead of the big game this year. Courtney Schmidt, a sector manager for Wells Fargo's Agri-Food Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the report.
A decision on interest rates could be announced today as the Fed wraps up its first meeting of the new year.
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins us to explain what happened.
A new survey shows only 48% of adults in the U.S. say they have enough emergency savings to cover at least three months of expenses.
Experts say instead of waiting until April 15, you should file your taxes as early as right now.
The rejection comes as Macy's struggles to surmount an industrywide sales slump brought on by online competitors.
The rollout has been bumpy but CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger helps guide us through the process.
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins us to explain what it means for your wallet.
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger explains why the year was a resilient one for the U.S. labor market.
The statewide minimum wage is set to increase by $1 to $15.13 per hour.
It's called the subscription economy, when people pay recurring fees for various services, like entertainment apps or news sites. Experts tell CBS New York's John Dias the end of the year is a great time to check on how much you're actually spending.
As we approach 2024, many people are thinking about making changes with financial resolutions. CBS New Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger is here to help achieve them.
If you're making a holiday list and checking it twice, it's worth taking time to go over a financial checklist with your family. We hear from an expert for some advice.
Online shoppers have probably noticed the "Buy Now, Pay Later" options being offered, but are they really the best way to go? We hear from an expert to find out.
Overall, the numbers show slight progress year-over-year, but holiday shoppers are still feeling the pinch. CBS New York's Jill Schlesinger is here with more.
With just weeks to go before the end of the year, a little bit of time and focus could help you make or save money, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger explains.
Black Friday marks the heart of the holiday spending season, so what can consumers and retailers expect this year? CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger is here to explain.
Most people say they'd need a significant pay raise and considerable wealth to achieve contentment, a new poll shows.
Columbia University closed its gates, restricting access to its campus after on-campus protests surrounding the Israel-Hamas war.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
Tough choices had to be made in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, including when it would be safe to reopen Lower Manhattan.
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the health threat hasn't ended for many survivors.
Welles Crowther, the Boston College graduate remembered as "The Man in the Red Bandana," was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald Trump.
Columbia University closed its gates, restricting access to its campus after on-campus protests surrounding the Israel-Hamas war.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
Tough choices had to be made in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, including when it would be safe to reopen Lower Manhattan.
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the health threat hasn't ended for many survivors.
One person was pulled from the collapse, according to the FDNY. Two people total were rushed to a nearby hospital.
After a week filled with periods of storminess and high humidity, a calmer and drier weather pattern is settling in for the holiday weekend.
Severe storms returned to the Tri-State Area, making it a soggy Thursday morning.
The rain returns Tuesday with the possibility of severe storms and downpours that can cause flash flooding in the New York City area.
Activity by ICE agents is putting a chill on the economy in parts of Connecticut after an estimated 100 people were recently grabbed off the streets of Danbury and other communities.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms.
More than 41,000 students are heading back to class across Newark, New Jersey, Tuesday following 11 weeks of summer vacation.
Some are calling for Macklemore to be removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after he used part of his opening performance on Friday and Saturday nights at MetLife Stadium to share his pro-Palestinian views about the war in Gaza.
Passaic's Mexican Independence Day Parade has been postponed, with officials citing concerns about recent arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A fast-moving fire early Sunday morning forced a woman to jump from a third-floor window in Elizabeth, New Jersey. City officials said the 50-year-old landed in the driveway of 470 Jefferson Ave.
New York wildlife advocates are calling for a ban on underpass netting, saying pigeons are getting trapped and dying.
Police in Suffolk County, Long Island, say a woman found dead inside her home Thursday was murdered. Her body was found by a family member inside her Sayville home. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A Sayville woman was found dead Thursday night, and police said they believe she was a victim of violence. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A 62-year-old woman was found dead inside her Sayville home Thursday night. Police say she was a victim of violence.
Police on Long Island recently impounded an imitation presidential limousine that was part of a mock motorcade and carrying a President Trump look-alike.
Massive whale sharks were recently spotted surfacing right next to a boat near New York City, turning an ordinary day on the water into an extraordinary encounter.
Tough choices had to be made in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, including when it would be safe to reopen Lower Manhattan.
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
Some are calling for Macklemore to be removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after he used part of his opening performance on Friday and Saturday nights at MetLife Stadium to share his pro-Palestinian views about the war in Gaza.
Passaic's Mexican Independence Day Parade has been postponed, with officials citing concerns about recent arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the health threat hasn't ended for many survivors.
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
A new study from NYU shows that the number of American children taking GLP-1s for weight loss has increased 300-fold since 2019.
A report released Tuesday is offering a new glimpse into the health impact the 9/11 attacks continue to have on FDNY first responders.
Two more people who were sickened in the Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster have died, health officials announced Friday.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
Some are calling for Macklemore to be removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after he used part of his opening performance on Friday and Saturday nights at MetLife Stadium to share his pro-Palestinian views about the war in Gaza.
The Met's decision to highlight the work by designer John Galliano sparked widespread controversy due to his history of antisemitic and racist comments.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Aaron Judge was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Monday night by the New York Yankees.
Bo Bichette's go-ahead single and Ewing's 2-run double turned a 4-3 deficit into a 7-4 Mets lead.
Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth and Manny Machado hit consecutive home runs off Gerrit Cole to open the bottom of the first inning, and the Padres held off the Yankees 4-3 on Sunday.
Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning after an intentional walk to Juan Soto, and the Mets rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Giants on Sunday.
The Sounders and Red Bulls played to a 0-0 draw on Saturday night.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
A Bronx pizzeria is proving that kindness is contagious by giving slices to hungry New Yorkers.
Brooklyn Community Services says keeping its mobile shower program running is becoming increasingly difficult as the costs of fuel, hygiene products and other expenses rise.
The Brooklyn family traces its roots to Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, who arrived in the New World 400 years ago. Today, descendants connect through reunions, Zoom calls and a massive genealogical database.
An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
A New Jersey Transit bus hit two pedestrians in Hackensack on Tuesday.
For his heroism on 9/11, Welles Crowther, also known as the "Man in the Red Bandana," was posthumously awarded the Medal of Freedom on Tuesday. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock shares his story of selflessness that continues to inspire.
As CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports, many of the decisions were made without the full understanding of the potential repercussions, repercussions we are still living with today.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your seven-day forecast.
Award-winning musician Lizzo debuted her brand-new children's book for students at a Brooklyn charter school Tuesday. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
