New York Republican gubernatorial debate set for Monday on CBS2
Rob Astorino, Harry Wilson, Lee Zeldin, and Andrew Giuliani are each ready to stake their claim.
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Preview: Republican gubernatorial debate on CBS2
Candidates Rob Astorino, Lee Zeldin, Harry Wilson, and Andrew Giuliani will take part starting Monday at 7 p.m. CBS2's Lisa Rozner has the story.
NYC Mayoral Race: Republicans Fernando Mateo, Curtis Sliwa Go At It During Tumultuous Debate
Subway safety was part of a fiery debate between the two Republican candidates for mayor. Fernando Mateo and Curtis Sliwa squared off Wednesday evening.
CBS News Poll: Republicans Weigh In On Liz Cheney And Direction Of The GOP
Eighty percent of Republicans polled agree with Cheney's removal. They feel she was off-message, unsupportive of Donald Trump, and that she's wrong about the 2020 presidential election.
Trump Defender Rep. Elise Stefanik Succeeds Liz Cheney In House Republican Leadership Role
Stefanik, R-N.Y., a moderate turned Trump loyalist who's given voice to many of his false claims about election fraud, was elected as expected to the No. 3 post that Cheney, R-Wyo., held for over two years.
Rockland County GOP Video Triggers Charges Of Anti-Semitic Bias
The video posted Wednesday warned of a Hasidic Jewish "takeover" and featured news clips about conflicts related to the county's growing ultra-Orthodox Jewish population.
Eyes Of America On Tuesday's Critical Midterm Elections
President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama have been busy on the campaign trail ahead of the crucial midterm elections on Tuesday.
NYPD, Governor Speak Out After Violent Far Right, Anti-Fascist Groups Clash On NYC Streets
The NYPD is responding to criticism about how it handled a brawl outside the Manhattan Republican Club on Friday night after an event featured a controversial speaker.
3 Arrested After Violence Erupts Outside NYC Republican Club Event
The violence followed a speech by Gavin McInnes, the founder of the male-only far-right group the Proud Boys, who describe themselves as "western chauvinists."
'Our Attack Is Merely A Beginning': Vandals Smash Windows, Spray Graffiti At Metropolitan Republican Club
Vandals sprayed anarchist graffiti on the door, glued locks shut and damaged a keypad entrance system before running away.
GOP, Democrats Meet To Pick Their Nominees For N.Y. Governor
Both major political parties are meeting to pick their nominees to run in the New York governor's race this year.
Where's Chris Christie? NJ Governor Has Been Silent Since Trump Made Lewd Comments
As many in the GOP were trying to distance themselves from presidential nominee Donald Trump over his lewd comments about women, one top Republican has yet to utter a word – pro or con.
Obama To Republican Lawmakers: 'Why Are You Still Endorsing' Trump?
In a searing denouncement, President Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump as "unfit" and "woefully unprepared" to serve in the White House on Tuesday.
Schieffer: Trump Candidacy Is Radical Departure In Party In 'Identity Crisis'
CBS News contributor Bob Schieffer said the 2016 Republican presidential campaign is a radical departure from typical politics and represents a party in the midst of an "identity crisis."
Ditka: 'The Republican Party Has Its Head Up Its A**' For Not Fully Backing Trump
Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka is not mincing words when it comes to Republicans wavering in their support for presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Trump: I Don't Think GOP 'Has To Be Unified In The Traditional Sense'
Donald Trump is standing firm in his assertion that the Republican Party doesn't have to be unified because he will gain Democratic votes to win in the fall.
Bob Schieffer: 'Republican Party We Used To Know Will Be Replaced By Something New'
CBS News' Bob Schieffer believes a new Republican Party will rise after this year's presidential election.
Marco Rubio's Florida Showing Could Damage Political Brand For Years To Come
The Cuban-American's desire to become the nation's first Hispanic president, and his past support for a forgiving immigration policy, have failed to excite conservative primary voters who instead have flocked to Donald Trump's nativist politics.
Opponents Slam Trump, But Say They'd Support Him As Nominee, In 11th GOP Debate
All of Donald Trump's three opponents said they would make good on their promises to support him if he is the Republican presidential nominee.
Rupert Murdoch: Republican Party 'Would Be Mad Not To Unify' Behind Donald Trump If He Is Nominee
Rupert Murdoch believes the Republican Party needs to unify behind Donald Trump if it becomes a foregone conclusion that he will be the GOP presidential nominee.
Trump Strikes Again At Cruz Over 'New York Values' Remark
Republican front-runner Donald Trump is keeping up his attack of rival Ted Cruz, calling his conduct at the Republican debate "strident'' and labeling his remarks about "New York values'' in the GOP debate "disgraceful.''
GOP Suspends Partnership With NBC News For February Debate
The letter from RNC Chairman Reince Priebus to NBC News chief Andrew Lack comes after this week's heavily criticized debate on CNBC.
Republican Candidates Not Happy With CNBC Debate
The candidates complained during their face-off Wednesday evening that the CNBC moderators' questions were hostile and based on inaccurate premises.
Poll: Ben Carson Pulls Ahead Of Donald Trump In Race For GOP Nomination
Twenty-six percent of Republican primary voters now back Carson while 22 percent are backing Trump, the poll found.
Clinton Defends Herself On Benghazi As GOP Probes Her Record
Hillary Rodham Clinton firmly defended her record before, during and after the Benghazi attacks as she came face-to-face Thursday with the Republican-led special investigation of the 2012 violence in Libya.
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Protests break out as Hochul, Adams, Murphy and more sound off on Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
Local leaders from around the Tri-State Area are reacting to Friday's bombshell decision.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Nonbinary ballet dancers blur lines of gender and classical roles
Watching Ashton Edwards and Zsilal Michael Hughes, the notion of gender dissipates and what you see are simply dancers and artists.
NYPD: Detective hurt in Brooklyn stray-bullet shooting was hit by shattered glass
Police said the shooter was on a sidewalk and fired at a passing car, but hit the driver's side window of the patrol car.
Brian Laundrie's written confession to Gabby Petito killing released: "I ended her life"
The attorney for Brian Laundrie's family has released images of a notebook where Laundrie confessed to killing Gabby Petito. In an eight page letter, Laundrie said "I ended her life."
Nassau Police disable improvised "soda bomb" device left near elementary school gate
Nassau Police say it was a student's father who made the discovery this morning, the last day of school.
Hochul, Adams vow to protect abortion access in New York
New York could very well become the country's abortion capital.
Murphy asks N.J. lawmakers to look into creating gun-free zones after Supreme Court concealed carry ruling
Murphy called the Supreme Court's ruling on firearm carry laws an outrage. "A right to carry a concealed weapon is in actuality a recipe for tragedy," he said.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Nonbinary ballet dancers blur lines of gender and classical roles
Watching Ashton Edwards and Zsilal Michael Hughes, the notion of gender dissipates and what you see are simply dancers and artists.
NYPD: Detective hurt in Brooklyn stray-bullet shooting was hit by shattered glass
Police said the shooter was on a sidewalk and fired at a passing car, but hit the driver's side window of the patrol car.
Hochul, Adams vow to protect abortion access in New York
New York could very well become the country's abortion capital.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
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Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
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Murphy asks N.J. lawmakers to look into creating gun-free zones after Supreme Court concealed carry ruling
Murphy called the Supreme Court's ruling on firearm carry laws an outrage. "A right to carry a concealed weapon is in actuality a recipe for tragedy," he said.
N.J. Six Flags park welcomes litter of Siberian tigers
The five cubs were born on May 2.
United Airlines cuts flights at Newark Airport
It's the latest among several U.S. carriers trimming their summer schedules.
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Some gun owners already seeking more concealable weapons after Supreme Court ruling
Thursday's ruling strikes down the ability for cities and states to limit who can carry a concealed weapon, and that's already having an impact on what kinds of guns people are buying.
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Brian Laundrie's written confession to Gabby Petito killing released: "I ended her life"
The attorney for Brian Laundrie's family has released images of a notebook where Laundrie confessed to killing Gabby Petito. In an eight page letter, Laundrie said "I ended her life."
Nassau Police disable improvised "soda bomb" device left near elementary school gate
Nassau Police say it was a student's father who made the discovery this morning, the last day of school.
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Many on Long Island hail SCOTUS gun-carry law decision as big victory
They say New York's rule was arbitrary, adding the more people carrying guns to protect themselves, the safer we'll all be.
LI library reverses ban on Pride displays in children's area
During an emergency meeting, the Smithtown Library Board of Trustees voted to put the displays back up.
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Local leaders react to supreme court overturning Roe v. Wade
The 1973 decision that established the right to an abortion across the country.
Hochul, Adams vow to protect abortion access in New York
New York could very well become the country's abortion capital.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Murphy asks N.J. lawmakers to look into creating gun-free zones after Supreme Court concealed carry ruling
Murphy called the Supreme Court's ruling on firearm carry laws an outrage. "A right to carry a concealed weapon is in actuality a recipe for tragedy," he said.
Congress passes bipartisan gun legislation, sending bill to Biden
The bill represents the most significant legislation addressing guns in nearly 30 years.
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Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Hundreds line up for monkeypox vaccine in New York City
Demand was so high that it overwhelmed capacity and forced the city cut off walk-ins.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes from the U.S. market
Regulator's decision comes amid concerns that an epidemic of underage vaping will hook a new generation on nicotine.
Kids begin receiving COVID vaccine at Cohen Children's Medical Center
The CDC authorized the shots over the weekend and now they are available to roughly 20 million children in the U.S.
NYC launches COVID vaccine sites for children under 5
Mayor Eric Adams and Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan toured a site ahead of its opening in Times Square, reassuring parents the vaccines are safe and effective.
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Madonna appears at Terminal 5 to kick off Pride weekend
Madonna was only recently announced as a performer at the sold-out show.
Rapper Lil TJay 1 of 2 people shot overnight near shopping plaza in Edgewater, New Jersey
Police say another victim was found just down the road at a gas station. Three arrests have been made.
Shakespeare in the Park celebrates 60 years of summer public theater
Tuesday night was the first preview performance of "Richard III."
CBS2 catches up with former Menudo member Cesar Abreu
The Washington Heights resident and NYU grad said he is living his truth as he moves on with next stages of his career.
Broadway League says masks will be optional at all theaters in July
After that, mask protocols will be evaluated on a month-to-month basis.
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Judge, Yanks agree to $19 million deal, avoid hearing
The slugger remains on track to become a free agent after the World Series.
Payday: Judge wins it for Yankees on eve of salary showdown
New York extended its home winning streak to 15 games, the team's longest since 1961.
Jose Trevino's 2-run blast lifts Yankees to series win over Rays
Aaron Judge added two homers for the Bombers in their 5-4 come-from-behind victory on Wednesday night.
Yordan Alvarez crushes 2 homers, Astros sweep Mets
Carlos Carrasco got lit up early and left in the third inning with an injury in the Amazins' 5-3 loss on Wednesday.
Astros draw first blood in showdown against Mets
Yordan Alvarez hit a two-run homer and Kyle Tucker had three RBIs in Houston's 8-2 win on Tuesday night.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
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Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Buffalo shooting: 10 killed, 3 injured at supermarket
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
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Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision could affect N.Y. governor's race
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade could have implications for the New York's governor's race. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has details.
95-year-old World War II veteran finally receives high school diploma
A dream recently came true for a 95-year-old World War II vet from Lyndhurst, New Jersey. As CBS2's Cindy Hsu reports, he finally has his high school diploma.
Daytime Emmys return to primetime
The Daytime Emmys return to primetime Friday night.
Non-binary dancers with Pacific Northwest Ballet defy classical roles
CBS2's Dana Tyler introduces us to dancers who are blurring the lines of gender and using their art and talent to defy classical roles.
"Chicago" celebrates 10,000 performances on Broadway
The Broadway musical "Chicago" just celebrated 10,000 performances.
