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What to know about the new bill that could lead to a ban on TikTok
The new bipartisan bill would force parent company ByteDance to divest from TikTok or face a ban in the U.S.
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The new bipartisan bill would force parent company ByteDance to divest from TikTok or face a ban in the U.S.
Mayor Eric Adams says he wants to recover the $100 million the city spends on the mental health crisis every year.
The city filed a lawsuit against TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to explain what exactly happens to your body and brain when you use these artificial sweeteners.
The findings are the first to estimate just how much money the six most popular social media platforms get from annual advertising.
The findings are the first to estimate just how much money the six most popular social media platforms get from annual advertising. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Lynn Yamada Davis had close to 30 million followers across various platforms, where she posted over-the-top videos of her cooking.
A South Jersey family went viral this week after planning a special celebration for their grandparents.
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas grinds on, social media has become a front line in the battle over public opinion. Teens are getting caught in the middle.
Instead of something new, more shoppers are turning to something old. Used clothing stores credit thrift Gen Z buyers, the environment and TikTok. Elise Preston reports for CBS New York.
Osama Bin Laden's 2002 "Letter to America" spread on social media this week, with some TikTok users saying the terrorist leader's writings changed their views on U.S. foreign policy.
Anheuser-Busch's marketing head is leaving the company after Bud Light's promo with TikToker Dylan Mulvaney triggered backlash.
The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation for Kids Act requires companies to restrict addictive features on their platforms.
The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation for Kids Act requires companies to restrict addictive features on their platforms. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer has the story.
A TikTok ban is going into effect for New York City workers. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3E0rXBh
Officials determined TikTok poses a security threat to the city's technical networks.
Hila Perry, 32, performs throughout the city wearing a big round earth costume. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado sat down with her at a community garden in the East Village.
The 22-year-old bone salesman tells CBS New York he wants to make the study of bones accessible to all.
Rexha posted a video and pictures of her injuries, including a bruised eye and a cut that required stitches, after she was hit in the face.
Mayor Eric Adams blamed social media after a 14-year-old boy was killed and another was seriously hurt.
The mayor blamed social media after one 14-year-old boy was seriously hurt and another was killed in a subway surfing incident in Brooklyn, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
In particular, transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming users are subject to hate speech and harassment on social media, the report found.
The lawsuit accuses the companies of negligence by failing to install anti-theft devices in their cars.
CBS2's Jessica Moore has more on what parents can do to encourage balance online.
Dr. Kumar explains what makes high intensity interval training different from other kinds of workouts.
Two girls, ages 9 and 11, were hurt in a shooting Monday while playing near a school in Brownville, Brooklyn.
Today is NJ Primary 2024 Election Day, with some key races on the line, including Sen. Bob Menendez's seat. We have a look at what time polls open and who else is on the ballot this year.
Lisa Fitzgerald's life changed when she tripped while trying to board a moving train. Her leg was severed, but she feels grateful to be alive.
The Stonewall Inn, where the gay rights movement started, hosted a fundraiser for Inclusion Tennessee, a group working to fight the drag queen ban that was later ruled unconstitutional and other legislation attacking the queer community.
Jose Iglesias had three hits, including a go-ahead single in the fifth inning, and Mark Vientos homered as the New York Mets held off the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Monday night.
Two girls, ages 9 and 11, were hurt in a shooting Monday while playing near a school in Brownville, Brooklyn.
Lisa Fitzgerald's life changed when she tripped while trying to board a moving train. Her leg was severed, but she feels grateful to be alive.
The Stonewall Inn, where the gay rights movement started, hosted a fundraiser for Inclusion Tennessee, a group working to fight the drag queen ban that was later ruled unconstitutional and other legislation attacking the queer community.
A Brooklyn public school teacher got the ultimate surprise: a $25,000 award for going above and beyond for her students and fellow teachers.
Nestled along the coast next to Howard Beach in Queens, Ramblersville is where fishermen were known to "ramble" through in the 1800s.
Morning showers will be followed by partly sunny skies on Monday.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
Today is NJ Primary 2024 Election Day, with some key races on the line, including Sen. Bob Menendez's seat. We have a look at what time polls open and who else is on the ballot this year.
Lisa Fitzgerald's life changed when she tripped while trying to board a moving train. Her leg was severed, but she feels grateful to be alive.
A devastating seven-alarm fire in Paterson, New Jersey left families homeless and businesses destroyed.
Morning showers will be followed by partly sunny skies on Monday.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
Fans from all parts of the U.S. and the world are in attendance as the T20 Cricket World Cup got started on Long Island Monday.
Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann will be indicted on a new murder charge this week, sources tell CBS New York.
Morning showers will be followed by partly sunny skies on Monday.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Today is NJ Primary 2024 Election Day, with some key races on the line, including Sen. Bob Menendez's seat. We have a look at what time polls open and who else is on the ballot this year.
The senator still has time to withdraw from the race and not appear on the ballot if he's convicted on bribery and corruption charges.
The hearing on COVID-19 marked Dr. Anthony Fauci's first public appearance on Capitol Hill since leaving government in 2022.
President Biden is expected to issue a long-anticipated executive order as early as Tuesday to partially shut down asylum processing along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House.
The FDA is investigating to see if tainted cucumber sample is related to an ongoing salmonella outbreak that has sickened 141.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Manhattan prosecutors have told a judge they are evaluating new claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein, and new charges are being considered.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
Jose Iglesias had three hits, including a go-ahead single in the fifth inning, and Mark Vientos homered as the New York Mets held off the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Monday night.
Fans from all parts of the U.S. and the world are in attendance as the T20 Cricket World Cup got started on Long Island Monday.
Juan Soto homered twice, including a go-ahead drive in a four-run ninth inning against All-Star closer Camilo Doval, and the New York Yankees rallied past the San Francisco Giants 7-5.
Ketel Marte hit a leadoff homer and then a go-ahead, two-run shot in the ninth inning that lifted the Arizona Diamondbacks over the New York Mets 5-4 for a four-game split.
Aaron Judge followed up his two-homer performance at the stadium where he rooted for the Giants as a child with one of the more prodigious shots in the ballpark's 25 seasons.
A Brooklyn public school teacher got the ultimate surprise: a $25,000 award for going above and beyond for her students and fellow teachers.
Nestled along the coast next to Howard Beach in Queens, Ramblersville is where fishermen were known to "ramble" through in the 1800s.
Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say they're worried their children won't have a safe place to play this summer.
The inaugural Gowanus Art Parade will dance along the historically polluted canal Saturday.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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.
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.
Eating disorders are reported to affect nearly 10% of the population, and the CEO of a nonprofit says even those stats are underreported due to stigmas people face in communities of color. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the story.
Police say the 21-year-old driver struck and killed a 64-year-old woman, then stole a public safety vehicle and left the scene.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
Police are searching for the suspects after two girls, ages 9 and 11, were shot while playing in a park near P.S. 178. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
Today is NJ Primary 2024 Election Day, with some key races on the line. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a look at what time polls open and who's on the ballot this year.