Kids caught in the middle of political battle between N.Y., Texas over asylum seeker crisis
CBS New York's Ali Bauman visited a Girl Scout troop trying to give migrant children a chance at normal childhood.
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CBS New York's Ali Bauman visited a Girl Scout troop trying to give migrant children a chance at normal childhood.
The last straw for the mayor was apparently Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to send buses to New Jersey train stations connecting to New York City to thwart an executive order. CBS New York's Dana Tyler reports.
Government sources say more than 700 of the 978 people brought to Jersey train stations made their way to New York City.
Government sources told CBS New York's Christine Sloan more than 700 of the 978 people brought to New Jersey train stations made their way to New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams is calling on all cities with mass transit hubs to issue executive orders and restrict bus arrivals. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Adams called Abbott a bully. Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy likened him to the Joker from "The Dark Knight" Batman movie.
New Jersey is now tracking buses arriving to various transit centers and dropping off asylum seekers, who are then taken to New York City via other modes of transportation. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
SB4 would allow Texas officials to arrest, jail and prosecute migrants on state criminal charges if they are suspected of entering the U.S. illegally.
The executive order will require these charter buses to provide information about the people they are transporting and give 32 hours notice before arriving in the city.
The Democratic mayors of New York, Chicago and Denver said Wednesday they are overwhelmed with the number of migrants arriving in their cities and called on the White House to intervene. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports on the Biden administration's response.
The executive order will require these charter buses to provide information about the people they are transporting and give 32 hours notice before arriving in the city. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The mayor announced an executive order Wednesday that will require charter bus companies to provide information about the people they are transporting and give 32 hours notice before arriving in the city. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The latest were bused in from Philadelphia on Wednesday after a plane from Texas was diverted due to weather.
The mayor held a news conference Wednesday afternoon about the humanitarian crisis with a coalition of cities. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The plane was headed from El Paso, Texas to JFK Airport but had to be diverted to Philadelphia because of bad weather.
Elon Musk's social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, filed a lawsuit against the liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America.
Five-year-old Christiano Frigoli had been diagnosed with a rare disease that only a bone marrow transplant could cure.
On Wednesday, a New York City firefighter who donated bone marrow met the 5-year-old Texas boy who received the life-saving gift. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46PLMYi
Retton's family says she is making "remarkable" progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia.
There are new questions about border security after President Joe Biden did a major reversal on building a section of border wall in South Texas. CBS New York's Dick Brennan put the questions to the administration about whether policy has changed. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/48VwUtx
Hochul took aim at the man whose response to the crisis was to charter buses and ship people to New York.
Hochul took aim at the man whose response to the crisis was to charter buses and ship people to New York. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted by the GOP-led state Senate on all 16 articles of impeachment.
Phoenix on Saturday saw the city's 16th consecutive day of 110 degrees Fahrenheit or higher temperatures
Police said it's believed 10 victims were adults and the other is a juvenile.
