George Santos temporarily steps down from House committees
The embattled Long Island congressman told his colleagues he will step away from his two Congressional committee assignments effective immediately, CBS News reports.
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The embattled Long Island congressman told his colleagues he will step away from his two Congressional committee assignments effective immediately, CBS News reports.
The former president's Facebook and Instagram privileges were suspended after the January 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Vice Chair Victor Gonzalez will preside over board meetings until a new chair is selected.
A Nassau County lawmaker is introducing new measures to prevent candidates who lie about their qualifications from running for Congress in the future. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Congressman George Santos made good on his promised "surprise" for journalists staking out his Washington, D.C. office Wednesday.
The FBI was seen leaving the president's Delaware home Friday with six additional documents that had classification markings on them.
"I respectfully urge Congress to act promptly to protect the full faith and credit of the United States," Yellen wrote to congressional leaders.
The fight over the nation's debt limit could have very real implications on everything from your 401(k) to Social Security.
He says the claims are false, but Nassau County lawmakers and residents continue to call for his resignation. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's controversial pick to head the state's top court is trying to convince state senators he's the right person for the job. CBS2's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer has more.
The governor's pick is getting pushback from her fellow Democrats in Albany, who say he's too conservative. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
Congressman Ritchie Torres joined 3rd Congressional District constituents in Great Neck to call on the Federal Election Commission to launch an investigation into potential illegal activity and irregularities of George Santos. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Congressman Ritchie Torres holds a news conference with citizens on Long Island, calling on the FEC to launch an investigation into illegal activity surrounding Rep. George Santos.
Rep. Daniel Goldman, a Democrat from New York, discusses how the administration is reacting to the discovery of classified documents at President Biden's home and former office.
A White House lawyer said that a total of six pages of documents marked as classified were found during a search of President Biden's private library.
Nationwide, there were 33 separate tornado reports Thursday from the National Weather Service as of Thursday evening.
There's a push by the people to hold New York Congressman George Santos accountable.
Despite pressure from Long Island Republicans and multiple investigations, the Congressman is still refusing calls to resign. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The budget would force city agencies to use fewer people to do the same jobs, CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
The congressman seemed to be sending mixed signals Thursday when asked whether he will resign.
The president acknowledged the documents were found in his garage and personal library in Delaware.
Members of his own party spoke out against him Wednesday on Long Island, calling on the freshman congressman to resign. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Wragge asks the governor about his plans for affordable living, congestion pricing, car theft and more in New Jersey.
Republican lawmakers are demanding answers after documents marked classified were found in an office space President Biden used before he was elected. We hear from a Hofstra law professor about what comes next.
The Congressman is now facing a House Ethics Complaint with New York's delegation leading the charge. Today, members of his own party plan on speaking out against him. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night.
An audit for the Hackensack School District uncovered a $17 million budget gap for the 2025-2026 academic year and a projected $24 million gap for the next.
A former Bronx middle school gym teacher has pleaded not guilty to raping a 14-year-old girl.
Twice this week, swastikas have been found painted all over a playground at Gravesend Park in Brooklyn.
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
A former Bronx middle school gym teacher has pleaded not guilty to raping a 14-year-old girl.
Twice this week, swastikas have been found painted all over a playground at Gravesend Park in Brooklyn.
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
Homeless encampments are still a critical problem in New York City, and it remains to be seen how Mayor Zohran Mamdani will deal with them.
A list of the most dangerous roads in New York is out, and four of them are on Long Island.
Residents are feeling the cold weather, but there will be a slight break Thursday. All eyes are on the weekend with the possibility of a winter storm.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State Area 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.
An audit for the Hackensack School District uncovered a $17 million budget gap for the 2025-2026 academic year and a projected $24 million gap for the next.
While clothing isn't subject to sales tax in New Jersey, Skims collected it from customers. The company will now be issuing refunds.
Residents are feeling the cold weather, but there will be a slight break Thursday. All eyes are on the weekend with the possibility of a winter storm.
A New Jersey family has been reunited with their beloved dog that was lost when their car was stolen.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
A list of the most dangerous roads in New York is out, and four of them are on Long Island.
A Long Island woman has been charged after officials say more than 100 cats were rescued from deplorable conditions at her West Islip home.
Residents are feeling the cold weather, but there will be a slight break Thursday. All eyes are on the weekend with the possibility of a winter storm.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State Area 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.
Homeless encampments are still a critical problem in New York City, and it remains to be seen how Mayor Zohran Mamdani will deal with them.
A list of the most dangerous roads in New York is out, and four of them are on Long Island.
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is going dark for five days in February to upgrade computer systems that date back six decades.
A judge on Wednesday threw out the boundaries of the only congressional seat in New York City represented by a Republican.
President Trump said he will not be imposing tariffs against European countries over their objections to his efforts to acquire Greenland.
Striking New York City nurses are set to return to the bargaining table Thursday, the New York State Nurses Association said.
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.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Channing Tatum is bringing "Magic Mike Live" to New York City, promising to "turn up the gas" on the popular show.
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.
The Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night.
The Yankees have reportedly agreed to a long-term contract with free agent outfielder Cody Bellinger.
The New York Mets acquired Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, filling a hole in center field.
Goalie Darcy Kuemper has left the Los Angeles Kings' game against the New York Rangers after a collision in the crease late in the first period.
Carlos Beltrán was a nine-time All-Star during his 20-year MLB career. Andruw Jones was a five-time All-Star and won 10 Gold Gloves.
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
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.
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.
Police are investigating antisemitism at a popular Brooklyn park. Swastikas were found painted across a playground twice this week. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim spoke with members of the community.
Sabrina Carpenter is returning to the Grammy Awards as a performer for a second year.
More offices around the United States are taking an unusual step by asking employees to take their shoes off at the door. Bradley Blackburn explains why it can have surprising health benefits.
The new class for the Songwriters Hall of Fame was announced exclusively on CBS Mornings, and this year, Taylor Swift is making history.
A former Bronx middle school gym teacher has pleaded not guilty to raping a 14-year-old girl. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin spoke with parents at Icahn Charter School 2 about the allegations as the suspect remains out of jail on supervised release.