Palestinian teen wounds 2, day after 7 killed in Jerusalem
The 13-year-old alleged attacker opened fire on Saturday, wounding a father and son, officials say.
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Judge rejects Ben & Jerry's bid to block sales in occupied West Bank
The company has tried to halt sales of its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, calling it "inconsistent" with its values.
Palestinian gunman opens fire on bus in Jerusalem, wounding 8
Sen. Chuck Schumer said a press conference that three of the eight people wounded in the attack were Americans from Brooklyn.
New Jersey Says It Intends To Divest From Ben & Jerry's And Parent Company Unilever Over Israeli Settlement Ban
Unilever is a London-based company, but its Northern American headquarters is in Englewood Cliffs.
Some Grocery Stores Pulling Ben & Jerry's Off Shelves After Brand Announces Plans To Stop Selling Ice Cream In Occupied Palestinian Territories
Fans of the socially conscious brand have taken Ben & Jerry's to task for doing business in Israel, especially in West Bank settlements, which are considered illegal under international law.
Palestinian-American Community Center In Clifton Bombarded With Threatening Calls: 'You Have Blood On Your Hands'
A police officer has been outside the Palestinian-American Community Center since the incidents were reported. The prosecutor's office is now handling the investigation.
Joseph Borgen, Brutally Beaten By Group Of Suspects In Manhattan's Diamond District, Speaks Out: 'My Whole Face Felt Like It Was On Fire For Hours'
The mob allegedly kicked Borgen, beat him with crutches and pepper sprayed him.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds Overnight, But Tensions Remain High In New York City & Abroad
CBS2's John Dias spoke with Alain Sanders, a political science professor at St. Peters University in Jersey City.
Dozens Arrested After Fights Break Out Between Pro-Palestinian, Pro-Israeli Protesters In New York
The unrest comes as a cease-fire was called after more than 10 days of fighting in the Middle East.
Israel Says It Has Agreed To A Cease-Fire
The Israeli government said it had agreed to a cease-fire in its conflict with Hamas late Thursday after 11 days of violence that saw over 200 Palestinians and 12 Israelis killed in the worst fighting in the region in years.
Hamas Lays Down Its Terms As Calls For A Ceasefire Get Louder
As the international community ramped up pressure for a ceasefire deal, senior Hamas officials laid out their conditions on Wednesday for a truce with Israel to end the current cycle of bloodshed in the Mideast.
Death Toll Climbs As Calls For An Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Go Unheeded
Three huge explosions shook Gaza City early on Tuesday morning as the conflict between Hamas and Israel continued unbated.
Israel Pounds Gaza With Another Round Of Deadly Airstrikes
At least 42 people, including children, were killed Sunday in Gaza, and several large buildings were destroyed.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Block Traffic On Gowanus Expressway
They started in Bay Ridge, where demonstrators chanted and held "Free Palestine" signs.
Israeli Airstrike In Gaza Destroys Building Housing Foreign Media
An Israeli airstrike destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets.
Thousands Flee Israeli Fire As Death Toll Mounts
Thousands of Palestinians grabbed children and belongings and fled their homes Friday as Israel barraged the northern Gaza Strip with tank fire and airstrikes.
Tri-State Area Residents With Loved Ones In The Middle East Terrified As Violence Continues To Escalate
With their hands tied here, many feel their voices of protest are all they have to help end the violence.
Pro-Palestine, Pro-Israel Protesters Clash In Manhattan Over Escalating Crisis In The Middle East
Pro-Palestinians protested outside the Israeli consulate Tuesday, but they were met by counter-protesters carrying the flag of Israel.
Israel To Ramp Up Deadly Assault On Gaza As Rockets Rain Down
Israel's armed forces and Palestinian militants exchanged rocket fire on Tuesday as days of fighting centered around one of the holiest sites in the world for Muslims, Jews and Christians snowballed into another deadly flare-up in a decades-long conflict.
Despite Terror Concerns, Trump Confident He Can Broker Peace Between Israelis, Palestinians
President Trump promised he might be able to do what eluded his predecessors for decades -- brokering peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
Palestinian President Willing To Work With Trump Towards Peace
Abbas thanked the U.S. for its U.N. abstention vote last week, which allowed the Security Council to adopt a resolution declaring Israeli settlements in territory claimed by Palestinians illegal.
White House Gives Cold Shoulder To Netanyahu's Attempt To Make Nice
It was a stunning about face from Israel's prime minister intended to repair relations with the United States. Only it didn't work.
ADL Rips Reggie Bush For Social Media Posts Conflating Ferguson, Palestine
The Anti-Defamation League on Wednesday took Detroit Lions running back Reggie Bush to task for an Instagram post the group said equated the situation in Ferguson, Missouri to the Palestinian people.
5 People, Including Americans, Killed In Jerusalem Synagogue Attack
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the NYPD has stepped up patrols at synagogues and other key locations around the city.
'HAMMAS' License Plates Draw Complaint From State DMV
A controversial license plate has spared fear in a neighborhood in southern Brooklyn, and the state now wants the license plates replaced.
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Doval escapes in the 9th as Giants hold off Yanks
Anthony Volpe became the first Yankees player to steal a base in each of his first two games since 1913.
First Alert Weather: Tornado Watch in effect in New Jersey
Severe weather is expected across the Tri-State Area on Saturday.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stops on Long Island for book tour
Many say his book tour is being used as a soft launch for an upcoming White House run.
Met exhibit explores work of enslaved Afro-Hispanic artists
The little-known story of the man featured in a famous painting is now the focus of a new exhibit at the Met.
Corpse flower expected to bloom soon at NY Botanical Garden
The corpse flower at the New York Botanical Garden is preparing to bloom. It only lasts 24-36 hours.
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First Alert Weather: Tornado Watch in effect in New Jersey
Severe weather is expected across the Tri-State Area on Saturday.
Met exhibit explores work of enslaved Afro-Hispanic artists
The little-known story of the man featured in a famous painting is now the focus of a new exhibit at the Met.
Corpse flower expected to bloom soon at NY Botanical Garden
The corpse flower at the New York Botanical Garden is preparing to bloom. It only lasts 24-36 hours.
Health care fair held in the Bronx
The mayor's Public Engagement Unit, NYC Health + Hospital's NYC Care program and BronxNet hosted the fair.
NYPD: 2 men shot and killed near Astoria nightclubs, shooter wanted
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
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First Alert Weather: Tornado Watch in effect in New Jersey
Severe weather is expected across the Tri-State Area on Saturday.
Crowds gather to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
Trans Pride flag raised over Connecticut state capitol
The raising of the flag was in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Police: Army vet killed by 14-year-old driver in Dutchess Co.
Investigators believe the teen stole the vehicle a few hours earlier about 35 miles away in Connecticut.
UConn routs Gonzaga for first Final Four in 9 years
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
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First Alert Weather: Tornado Watch in effect in New Jersey
Severe weather is expected across the Tri-State Area on Saturday.
Army sergeant from New Jersey killed in helicopter crash
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
N.J. voters react to unprecedented indictment of Trump
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Officials: 13-month-old ingests suspected fentanyl, 1 charged
Bergen County prosecutors say on Wednesday, they received a call from Fairview Police about an unresponsive child.
Rise in antisemitic hate crimes leads to more protection
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner says it's a sad reality that the celebration of freedom must also be a time for caution.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stops on Long Island for book tour
Many say his book tour is being used as a soft launch for an upcoming White House run.
Ambulance repair facility severely damaged in fire on L.I.
Two firefighters and a medic were treated for minor injuries.
Nassau Police implementing new high visibility strategy
Police will divide the county into quadrants, and each will be patrolled by five police vehicles.
L.I. high school offers cybersecurity elective, first in New York
The students could eventually fill jobs that require understanding the ethics of cybersecurity, and psychology behind how and why people hack.
Local group patrolling vandalism-ridden property on L.I.
Since Dowling College went belly up seven years ago, vandals have stolen or wrecked much of it.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stops on Long Island for book tour
Many say his book tour is being used as a soft launch for an upcoming White House run.
Trump faces felony charge, source says
The charges stem from alleged hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Sources: 35,000 NYPD officers on standby in case of protests
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
N.J. voters react to unprecedented indictment of Trump
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman discharged from hospital
The senator had been undergoing treatment for clinical depression.
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CDC says multi-state salmonella outbreak that hospitalized 3 is linked to flour
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Laundress fabric conditioners recalled over carcinogen risk
Safety regulators say the products could contain ethylene oxide, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and eye and skin burns.
Millions are about to lose Medicaid. Here's why — and what to do.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
Early spring means early symptoms for allergy sufferers
The first leaf out on trees and plants may look pretty, but it can make allergy sufferers miserable.
How you can curb allergy symptoms early
From 2000 through 2020, the season started 19 days earlier and pollen production increased by roughly one-third.
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Family of "Let's Get It On" songwriter sues Ed Sheeran
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The jury ruled that Paltrow was not at fault because she was the "downhill" skier at the time of the accident.
Neil Diamond on coming to terms with his Parkinson's diagnosis
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" April 2, the legendary singer-songwriter talks about his health, his career, and the Broadway production of "A Beautiful Noise," a musical based on his life.
John Legend surprises LI fan on "The Drew Barrymore Show"
You can see the full episode Friday at 9:30 a.m. on CBS2.
Gwyneth Paltrow not responsible for ski crash, jury finds in civil trial
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
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Doval escapes in the 9th as Giants hold off Yanks
Anthony Volpe became the first Yankees player to steal a base in each of his first two games since 1913.
Brunson scores 48, Knicks down Cavs without Randle
The Knicks reduced their magic number to one in their first game without Randle, who sprained his ankle Wednesday.
Bridges has 42, Nets rout Hawks to boost lead for No. 6 seed
Bridges surpassed 40 points for the second time in three games and the third time since coming to the Nets.
Skinner scores in OT to lift Sabres past Rangers
New York has lost two straight but pulled three points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
Schumaker gets 1st win, Marlins top Mets behind Chisholm
David Peterson gave up eight hits, struck out five and walked one in five innings.
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Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Casa Della Mozzarella: Father and son Orazio and Carlo Carciotto make fresh cheese in the Bronx
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Duck Island Bread Company: A former homicide prosecutor is now a baker in Huntington
"Everybody wants to know the baker. When I was trying murder cases, nobody ever wanted to know me," Bob the Baker told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's a culture of New York": Hajji's Deli in Harlem is known for its chopped cheese sandwich
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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2023 Yankees Opening Day
Aaron Judge homered, Anthony Volpe made his debut and the Yankees shut out the San Francisco Giants 5-0 at Yankee Stadium.
Times Square hosts surprise engagements, pop-up weddings
The weddings were officiated by a surprise guest -- fashion designer Christian Siriano.
Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
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First Alert Weather: 8:15 p.m. update
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has the latest First Alert Weather updates for April 1 at 8:15 p.m.
Corpse flower at New York Botanical Garden expected to bloom soon
All eyes are on a smelly plant in Brooklyn that hasn't bloomed in four years.
New Met exhibit explores work of enslaved Afro-Hispanic artists
We're getting a first look at a groundbreaking new exhibit at the Met, set to open next week. It explores the work of Juan de Pareja, an artist enslaved by Spanish painter Diego Velázquez in the 1600s. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shares his little-known story.
Tornado Warnings issued in multiple New Jersey counties
Several New Jersey counties were under a Tornado Warning on Saturday night.
Health care fair held for Bronx families
A health care fair was held for Bronx families Saturday, marking the start of National Minority Health Month and National Public Health Week.
