
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity in inaugural Mass at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza near St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
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Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza near St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
Pope Leo XIV called for journalists to use words of peace, to reject war and to give a voice to the voiceless.
Thousands of journalists gathered in Vatican City for Pope Leo XIV's first press event since becoming pontiff.
He began the prayers in song from the basilica balcony in St. Peter's Square. Speaking in Italian, he went on to call for Ukrainian children to be reunited with their families. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Parishioners at NYC's St. Patrick's Cathedral are continuing to react to the new pope. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Pope Leo, the first U.S.-born pope, will be inaugurated at a mass in St. Peter's Square next week.
Katie Weis digs into Pope Leo XIV's Creole roots.
La Guli Pastry Shop in Astoria, Queens says the cookies with a photo of Pope Leo XIV are selling out fast.
Pope Leo XIV identified artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity during his first formal audience.
Pope Leo XIV's election has a special meaning to the faithful in America. CBS News New York's Cristian Benavides reports.
While Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, Illinois, records show that his family lineage has deep roots in Louisiana.
All eyes remained on the Vatican on Friday as Pope Leo XIV completed his first full day on the job. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more on the new pope's message for the Catholic Church and reaction from his brother.
Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as pope is giving Knicks fans a boost. He's the first American pontiff and, like Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges, went to Villanova.
Some New York Knicks fans are hoping for a little divine intervention in their playoff series against the Boston Celtics. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
A Queens man says he pursued his dreams after a special encounter with Pope Leo XIV at his confirmation years ago.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin heard from a Queens man who had an encounter with Pope Leo XIV in Peru years ago that changed his life.
There were a lot of firsts Friday for Pope Leo XIV, the American-born leader of the Catholic Church. CBS News New York's Mary Calvi and Allen Devlin report.
Friday was Pope Leo XIV's first full day as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics. CBS News New York's Mary Calvi reports, and Maurice DuBois spoke to Timothy Cardinal Dolan about what an American pope could mean for the Catholic Church in the U.S.
Plenty of people in the New York City area are excited to have an American pope for the first time. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Pope Leo XIV grew up in the Chicago suburbs. Darius Johnson has a look at his Chicago roots.
Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope from the U.S., led his first Mass as leader of the Catholic church on Friday.
Pope Leo XIV gave a homily at a Mass a day after he was chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Here's what the new pontiff said, and what he's up to in the coming days.
Pope Leo XIV is making history as the first ever American pope and leading his first mass as pontiff. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The news of an American pope is still sinking in for parishioners in New York City. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian pope to be elected pontiff. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro explains how the religious order may very well shape his papacy.
The Yankees pounded the Mariners 10-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Juan Soto singled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the New York Mets hit three home runs in a 7-6 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
New lawsuits filed by former NYPD officials accuse the department of widespread corruption and retaliation.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
New lawsuits filed by former NYPD officials accuse the department of widespread corruption and retaliation.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
A woman who says she was raped on a Coney Island beach alleges witnesses recorded videos instead of helping her.
Taste of Union Avenue, an annual celebration of Hispanic culture and community, has been canceled in New Rochelle.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
Heavy downpours may suddenly occur and lead to flash flooding Tuesday in the Tri-State Area.
The 4 of July forecast in NYC is looking ideal for holiday festivities and the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show.
Thunderstorms produced extensive amounts of damage in numerous locations, but specifically to the area around South Plainfield, New Jersey.
New York City and the surrounding Tri-State Area could see some severe thunderstorms later today.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
Newark's summer youth curfew goes into effect Monday night, and will run from 11 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. daily until the beginning of the new school year.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods.
FIFA slashed standard ticket prices for the 2025 Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense in New Jersey.
Heavy downpours may suddenly occur and lead to flash flooding Tuesday in the Tri-State Area.
Longtime former Long Island Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who died in June, will be laid to rest on Long Island on Tuesday.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
A man is facing attempted murder charges stemming from a weekend road rage incident on Long Island. In court on Monday, his attorney called the incident self defense.
A Nassau County mother's son died what doctors call a preventable death at just 9 years old. Now, she is standing with legislators as they push to pass "Robbie's Law."
Heavy downpours may suddenly occur and lead to flash flooding Tuesday in the Tri-State Area.
Longtime former Long Island Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who died in June, will be laid to rest on Long Island on Tuesday.
New York City officials are asking for more people to bear witness to what they claim are detainment traps set up inside federal immigration court.
Newark's summer youth curfew goes into effect Monday night, and will run from 11 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. daily until the beginning of the new school year.
Mayor Eric Adams is assuring New Yorkers one program will not be touched if there are potential cuts to Medicaid.
A Nassau County mother's son died what doctors call a preventable death at just 9 years old. Now, she is standing with legislators as they push to pass "Robbie's Law."
Mount Sinai's Waldman Melanoma and Skin Cancer Center uses relatively new screening technology to detect and monitor spots.
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The clock is ticking on United Healthcare and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to reach a contract agreement or thousands of patients could lose coverage for much-needed care.
A bill that would make it standard issue for first responders to carry EpiPens or other devices for life-threatening allergies is now in Congress.
During a remote hearing in the Sean "Diddy" Combs case in Manhattan on Tuesday, a judge said the music mogul will face sentencing on Oct. 3.
With the release of Bad Bunny's new video for the song "NUEVAYoL," the Valencia Bakery in the Bronx is getting a lot of recognition.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.
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Michael Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, according to his manager.
The Yankees pounded the Mariners 10-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
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FIFA slashed standard ticket prices for the 2025 Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense in New Jersey.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
With the release of Bad Bunny's new video for the song "NUEVAYoL," the Valencia Bakery in the Bronx is getting a lot of recognition.
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
New York City estimates up to 500 abandoned boats litter its waterways, but now, the tide may be turning.
The show marks a debut for the QCP Players Program, a partnership with inclusive performing arts nonprofit AhHa!Broadway.
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.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
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Texas officials were pressed Tuesday about what could have been done to save lives as the death toll from devastating flooding rose to 110. More than 160 people are still missing. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The family of an 18-year-old woman who died while in NYPD custody continues to press police for answers.
One person was taken to a local hospital and five were treated at the scene after a car caught fire in the Lincoln Tunnel on Tuesday.
The FDNY says a lithium-ion battery is to blame for a pizzeria fire that killed a woman in Queens.