Entire 2016 Field Descends On New York City Ahead Of Primary
While the White House hopefuls have been blanketing New York state for several days, Thursday's events are among the last high-profile opportunities they'll have to appeal to voters.
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While the White House hopefuls have been blanketing New York state for several days, Thursday's events are among the last high-profile opportunities they'll have to appeal to voters.
The CBS News poll found that 42 percent of Republican primary voters would like to see Trump as the party's nominee followed by Cruz at 29 percent and John Kasich at 18 percent.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday again defended his comment about "New York values" from a debate back in the winter, saying it was about liberal policies hurting the state.
Following a challenge, an official has ruled that U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz will appear on the New Jersey Republican presidential primary ballot.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton announced Wednesday that she would create an Office of Immigrant Affairs if she was elected president.
The Republican candidate for president has long criticized de Blasio's policies, but the radio ad is his most pointed attack yet.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders sharpened their attacks Tuesday, a week before the New York state primary.
Already behind the curve in organizing for the Republican convention, Donald Trump has missed crucial deadlines in a number of states to lock up delegates who would stay loyal beyond the first ballot.
Democratic Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are both hoping for sizable delegate gains in the state's primary next week.
Donald Trump's campaign team believe Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is using "Gestapo tactics" to secure delegates in states the billionaire already won.
Even when asked which of the two candidates would be best at "making American great'' -- the central promise of Trump's campaign -- Americans are slightly more likely to side with Clinton.
With New Yorkers set to hit the polls later this month in a crucial primary vote, presidential candidates on both sides plan to spend the weekend rallying across the state.
Ted Cruz told an upstate audience Thursday that momentum is on his side, and also stopped off to make matzah with a group of youngsters in Brooklyn.
Ted Cruz learned to make matzah from scratch with the help of a dozen children at a Brighton Beach, Brooklyn bakery on Thursday, April 7, 2016.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz campaigned in the Soundview section of the Bronx on Wednesday, April 6, 2016.
Things got a little bit ugly at a Ted Cruz meet-and-greet in the Soundview section of the Bronx.
The presidential race is descending on New York as front-runners Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton look to heal after both took one on the chin in Wisconsin.
Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders came out victorious Tuesday night against their frontrunner opponents in the Republican and Democratic presidential primaries, respectively, in Wisconsin.
With just over two weeks before the New York presidential primary, Republican candidate John Kasich campaigned on Long Island Monday.
Donald Trump has been talking to Republican Party leaders and saying he is "looking forward" to unity in the party.
Hillary Clinton heads to Westchester County Thursday for a campaign event at SUNY Purchase while Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders heads to the South Bronx for a rally at St. Mary's Park.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have "home-court advantage" with big leads in New York heading into the state's primaries in April, according to a new poll.
Democrat Hillary Clinton headed to Harlem for an appearance at the Apollo Theater Wednesday morning while Republican John Kasich stumps in Howard Beach, Queens.
For the first time in decades, the New York presidential primaries are set to have a major impact on the political fortunes of those running for president in both parties.
De Blasio accused the two Republican candidates of, as he put it, confirming ISIS propaganda.
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are headed to the NBA Finals to face the New York Knicks.
New York City is preparing for an expected record turnout at the 2026 Israel Day Parade on Sunday.
Christian Scott finally earned his first big league win on Saturday as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 6-1.
A Queens teenager was injured Saturday after being hit by falling debris.
Jing S. Dong of Staten Island, New York, was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter, with additional charges pending, Virginia State Police said.
New York City is preparing for an expected record turnout at the 2026 Israel Day Parade on Sunday.
A Queens teenager was injured Saturday after being hit by falling debris.
The Red Lobster restaurant located in Times Square will close in June.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed retired NYPD lieutenant Edwin Raymond as the new New York City sheriff.
Not many people know Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's splash to stardom began at a Long Island beach.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
The New York area is off to a soggy start to the unofficial kickoff of summer with rainy weather this Memorial Day Weekend.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
Protests outside the federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, continued Saturday after tensions rose between anti-ICE demonstrators and police in riot gear.
A former Flemington, N.J. councilman is serving time in prison after having been convicted for distributing cocaine.
Clashes between New Jersey State Police and protesters erupted outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility Friday night.
La Fortaleza in New Jersey will become a home away from home for Mexico fans during the World Cup.
A trip to the Jersey Shore is getting more expensive, and that could put more travelers at risk. Here are red flags to look for this summer.
Not many people know Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's splash to stardom began at a Long Island beach.
A sixth grader from Long Island's Sag Harbor died in a rafting accident on a school trip, officials said.
Loved ones of a 7-year-old girl allegedly murdered by her caretaker say they're haunted by how they learned of the little girl's death.
On Long Island, one woman has started a movement showing people just how important it is to smile every day.
A predatory invasive fish that can survive out of water and even cross the street has been found in a Long Island pond.
Protests outside the federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, continued Saturday after tensions rose between anti-ICE demonstrators and police in riot gear.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed retired NYPD lieutenant Edwin Raymond as the new New York City sheriff.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new anti-ICE legislation into law Friday, drawing pushback from DHS and her Republican opponent in the gubernatorial race.
A judge blocked the Kennedy Center from closing its doors during renovations, and ruled that its board acted unlawfully by adding President Trump's name to the building. The president reacted by saying he wants Congress to take it over.
Clashes between New Jersey State Police and protesters erupted outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility Friday night.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Marie Francillion was diagnosed with lung cancer after she was feeling heartburn and shoulder pain. She said she's able to remain hopeful and spend more time with her family because of a different type of treatment.
New York City's Department of Health is evaluating an East Village apartment complex after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease over the course of a year.
Thousands of people showed up bright and early for AIDS Walk New York 2026, the largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser in the U.S., in Central Park on Sunday.
Not many people know Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's splash to stardom began at a Long Island beach.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are headed to the NBA Finals to face the New York Knicks.
Christian Scott finally earned his first big league win on Saturday as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 6-1.
Longtime friends and former roommates Lee Mazzilli and Bobby Valentine have been inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame.
Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer, Ryan McMahon and Ben Rice also went deep, and the New York Yankees beat the Athletics 8-1 for their fifth straight win.
MJ Melendez hit a two-run homer to give the Mets a victory over the Marlins after squandering a four-run lead Friday.
Before there was a Brooklyn, there was a flagpole, and since the earliest days of our country, it stood as a symbol of freedom and self-determination.
Monitor Point proposal in Greenpoint would bring 1,150 apartments, including 460 affordable units, to former industrial waterfront site.
Gold Star families, veterans and thousands of spectators gathered in Bay Ridge to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
A bus driver from Staten Island is facing manslaughter charges in connection to a deadly crash in Virginia.
Saturday marked 24 years since crews put an end to the rescue, recovery and relief efforts at Ground Zero after the 9/11 terror attacks.
A Queens teen is hospitalized after a piece of a building's facade fell and struck him in the head Saturday. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
A woman was found stabbed to death at an apartment complex in Park Slope, Brooklyn, on Saturday night.
For the second night in a row, violent clashes broke out outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
