
Trump Replacing Tillerson With Pompeo As Secretary Of State
The president made the announcement Tuesday on Twitter.
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The president made the announcement Tuesday on Twitter.
The White House is discussing a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA director Mike Pompeo, according to two administration officials.
Asked about the report that Tillerson called Trump a moron, the Secretary of State said, "We don't deal with that kind of petty nonsense," and "I'm just not going to be part of this effort to divide this administration.''
Elected officials in Guam are reassuring constituents that the U.S. territory is safe following North Korea's claim that it is examining its plan for "making an enveloping fire" around the strategically important Pacific island.
The 30th Space Wing says the Minuteman 3 missile launched at 2:10 a.m. Wednesday from Vandenberg Air Force Base, about 130 miles northwest of Los Angeles.
The latest ballistic missile launch came just hours after Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged the United Nations to hit the country with more economic sanctions.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in Moscow on Wednesday.
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer is drawing ire on social media after saying Adolf Hitler "didn't even sink to using chemical weapons" in World War II.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Russia must choose between embracing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad or aligning itself with the U.S. and like-minded countries.
In a statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin believes President Donald Trump ordered the strikes under a "far-fetched pretext."
Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said it's "time to bring a clear-eyed focus to foreign affairs."
The president has been busy issuing executive orders, putting a freeze on government hiring and acting on trade. He struck a blow to the Obama Administration's signature trade deal, fulfilling a campaign promise to pull the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
He told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that it's a "fair assumption'' Russian President Vladimir Putin knew about Moscow's meddling in America's 2016 presidential election.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has settled on ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to be secretary of state, saying that he's "among the most accomplished business leaders and international deal makers in the world.''
His team is pushing back against CIA claims that Russia helped influence the outcome of the election in Trump's favor.
Those planning to come out in person should prepare for cold temperatures and massive crowds.
The NYPD said a 57-year-old track worker was struck by a northbound D train just before 12:30 a.m.
Snowflakes may be a welcome sight to many, after last winter only brought 2.3 inches of snow. That was the least snowy winter on record.
GOP Rep. George Santos faces a third vote to expel him from the House this week. If two-thirds of members vote to oust him, he would be the sixth House member in U.S. history removed from Congress.
Kraft Heinz betting that consumers with a taste for plant-based foods will opt for vegan macaroni and cheese.
Those planning to come out in person should prepare for cold temperatures and massive crowds.
The NYPD said a 57-year-old track worker was struck by a northbound D train just before 12:30 a.m.
Snowflakes may be a welcome sight to many, after last winter only brought 2.3 inches of snow. That was the least snowy winter on record.
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
Police said 16 people were displaced, and three people were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
A flyer promoting a "Teaneck High School walk out for Palestine" reads in part, "Do not stay silent during a genocide."
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
As many as 49,000 drivers risk suspension if they fail to submit an acceptable vision test before Friday.
After years of intensive work, it was due to soon open as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
GOP Rep. George Santos faces a third vote to expel him from the House this week. If two-thirds of members vote to oust him, he would be the sixth House member in U.S. history removed from Congress.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
There's evidence being lonely can literately shorten your life, and these feeling can be experienced at any age.
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
The genetic testing helps create more targeted treatment plans. However, one-third of health plans don't currently cover it.
A highly-mutated descendant called JN.1 could be to blame.
Patients in need of emergency care were being diverted away from hospitals impacted by the network outage.
Wu-Tang Clan members RZA and Young Dirty Bastard sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson to talk about 50 years of hip-hop and the group's legacy.
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
A claim filed Wednesday alleges Combs drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 1991.
The plaintiff alleges Foxx sexually assaulted her inside Catch NYC in the Meatpacking District in 2015.
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
Mika Zibanejad scored the only goal for New York in the 5-1 defeat on Monday night.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points for Brooklyn in the 118-109 victory on Sunday night.
Local residents say getting around the busy travel hub is anything but easy.
A set of four apartment buildings on West 118th Street have not had hot water or heat all of November.
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
For 15 years, POTS received funding through a state grant called Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program.
Players say they've been asking the city for years to fix the Kissena Park bocce court's cracking wood, warped equipment storage box and water fountain that runs dry.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
The actor walked into court with his girlfriend Wednesday morning in Lower Manhattan.
Take a look back at some of our coverage of the LIRR massacre and its aftermath, from the time of the original incident, through Colin Ferguson's trial, and more.
The House must schedule a vote by Thursday on the fate of the embattled Long Island congressman. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports from Washington, D.C. with the latest developments.
The countdown is on for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony Wednesday night at Rockefeller Center. As CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports, those planning to come out in person should prepare for cold temperatures and massive crowds.
CBS New York's John Elliott says we'll see a warm-up on Thursday, with some sun and a high near 50. Friday and Sunday, however, look wet.