Mayor De Blasio Says All Travelers From U.K. Must Quarantine, Or Potentially Face $1,000 Fine
State and local officials issued a strong warning Wednesday that the next 10 days are critical in containing the spread of COVID-19.
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COVID Vaccine: 90-Year-Old U.K. Grandmother Margaret Keenan Gets 1st Pfizer Dose
U.K. health authorities began rolling out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday.
First Doses Of Pfizer's COVID Vaccine Expected In New York On Dec. 15, Gov. Andrew Cuomo Says
The state is expecting receive enough doses for 170,000 New Yorkers, the governor said.
President Trump Continues U.K. Trip, Meets With Outgoing Prime Minister
President Trump and outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May restated the alliance of their two nations in a news conference Tuesday, even as the president repeated criticisms of some British leaders.
British Cops Flock To Central Park To Honor Young Boy, Support Cancer Research
They warmed up and then ran a half marathon, all in remembrance of a little guy named Jack Brown who was diagnosed with a rare form of pediatric cancer more than a decade ago.
Woman Contracts UK's First Reported Case Of Rare Flesh-Eating STD
A woman in the United Kingdom has reportedly been diagnosed with a rare, flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease.
Teen Lost Contact Lens, Doctors Find It In Her Eyelid 28 Years Later
28 years later, doctors found the missing contact… embedded in a cyst in her left eyelid.
UK Bed And Breakfast Outfits Its Hens With Reflective Vests
It's about time we got the answer to how the chicken crossed the road. As it turns out, it was with the help of specially-designed reflective vests, at least that's the case for a bed and breakfast in the UK.
Brother Hilariously Interrogates Younger Sister's First Date
Shaquille Jack, 21, wanted to ensure his sister Rochelle's date was a worthy guy, and decided to take matters into his own hands. When her date, Owen, 21, arrived outside their home in the UK, Shaquille wanted to ask a few questions before the pair went off.
Best Golf Courses In The UK
A brief profile of five of the best and most famous golf courses in the world, including the location for the first recorded game of modern golf
Best Summer Backpacking Trips In The United Kingdom
Summer is here, and that means the weather is perfect for hiking across the United Kingdom. During your backpacking adventure you will see some of the most breathtaking sites and landscapes in the country.
Working Abroad: Countries With Easily Obtainable Work Visas
A look at five countries with easily obtainable work visas for Americans
Christie Headed To U.K. In February To Meet With Government, Business Leaders
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will visit the United Kingdom early next month, in an effort to bolster that nation's business and cultural ties with New Jersey.
Scots Reject Independence In Historic Vote
Scottish voters have rejected independence and decided that Scotland will remain part of the United Kingdom.
New Yorkers Watch Closely As Scots Vote To Remain In U.K.
Voters in Scotland on Thursday decided against a proposal to become a separate nation, choosing to remain in the United Kingdom.
De Blasio To Head To England To Address Labour Party On Income Inequality
Mayor Bill de Blasio will be headed to England later this month, to appear as the international speaker at the annual conference for the Labour Party.
President Obama Condemns ISIS Beheading Of British Aid Worker David Haines
Haines was abducted last year in Syria, and extremists released a video on Saturday showing his beheading.
Cab Driver Who Struck British Tourist In Midtown Won't Face Charges
Sian Green, 23, of Leicester, England was struck when the taxi jumped a curb at Sixth Ave near Radio City Music Hall on Aug. 20. She was rushed into surgery, but doctors couldn't save her left foot.
Tourist Who Lost Foot In Midtown Taxi Accident Now Back In U.K.
Sian Green, the tourist who lost her foot when a cab jumped the curb and slammed into her in Midtown, has returned home to the U.K.
Mother's Day Celebrations From Around The World
Ever wanted to know how and when Mother's Day is celebrated around the world? We take a look at the annual traditions of five countries to find out.
Seen At 11: New Technology Can Make It So 1 Baby Has 3 Parents
"The goal is always the same: identify embryos that are unaffected, and are going to produce normal children and only transfer those back," explained Dr. Rusty Herbert.
On Foreign Soil: British U.N. Ambassador Talks NYC's 'Vibrancy' And More
He's been posted to Pretoria, Islamabad, and Paris. But now, Sir Mark Lyall Grant is an Englishman in New York.
Libya Announces 4 Arrests In Deadly Attack On U.S. Consulate
Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover and may have had help from inside Libyan security in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, a senior Libyan official said Thursday.
Rep. King To Testify In British Parliament About Muslim Radicalization
Saying the radicalization in Muslim communities has increased in America and Britain, King said "we can't afford to be politically correct."
Trans-Atlantic Peeving
WCBS 880 midday anchor Pat Farnack will be having her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.
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First Alert Weather: Red Alert for thunderstorms Friday
The storms are capable of producing downpours, damaging winds, hail and even an isolated tornado.
Delay in breaching Texas school door was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against NY AG investigation
The ruling came a day after a New York appeals court ruled Trump must answer questions under oath in New York Attorney General Letitia James' investigation.
Lifeguards back on duty to kick off beach season this weekend
Starting Saturday, lifeguards will be on duty daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at all eight city public beaches.
Guide to Fleet Week 2022 in New York City
Fleet Week is coming back to New York City in a big way this week.
Driver charged in death of 1-year-old Lian Mashni on Staten Island
Shannon Cucozza, 40, was charged with failure to yield and not exercising due care.
What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
Service today for subway shooting victim Daniel Enriquez
The 48-year-old was shot and killed on his way to brunch last Sunday.
1 dead, 1 injured after car slams into Bronx home
Police say the black Mercedes was speeding on I-95 when the 35-year-old driver lost control.
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Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against NY AG investigation
The ruling came a day after a New York appeals court ruled Trump must answer questions under oath in New York Attorney General Letitia James' investigation.
Lifeguards back on duty to kick off beach season this weekend
Starting Saturday, lifeguards will be on duty daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at all eight city public beaches.
Driver charged in death of 1-year-old Lian Mashni on Staten Island
Shannon Cucozza, 40, was charged with failure to yield and not exercising due care.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for thunderstorms Friday
The storms are capable of producing downpours, damaging winds, hail and even an isolated tornado.
Service today for subway shooting victim Daniel Enriquez
The 48-year-old was shot and killed on his way to brunch last Sunday.
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Sandy Hook families speak out about warning signs after Texas shooting
From early reports, Sandy Hook Promise says the Uvalde shooter appeared to exhibit many of the warning signs.
AAA: Busy summer travel season, despite soaring gas prices
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and despite COVID-19 concerns, millions of people are expected to travel. But, it's not going to be cheap.
Dems, GOP trying to work together to quell spike in mass shootings
The attitude between the political parties is often one of mutual contempt. So how do they pivot to compromise?
Sandy Hook parents struggling with Uvalde, Texas school shooting
Another elementary school tragedy is bringing back raw and painful emotions for families in Connecticut.
Connecticut families can apply for child tax rebate as of June 1
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
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Investigation: No link between brain tumors and Colonia High School
The finding flies in the face of dozens of people who claim they got tumors after attending the school.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
"Enough is enough": Students walk out of classes to demand action on gun violence
Some shared their outrage and disgust that after so many school shootings, no meaningful changes have been made.
Actor Ray Liotta, star of "Goodfellas" and more, dies at 67
His publicist says Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic.
AAA: Busy summer travel season, despite soaring gas prices
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and despite COVID-19 concerns, millions of people are expected to travel. But, it's not going to be cheap.
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Doctors remove basketball-sized tumor growing on Long Island man's liver
Margarito Banos went to the hospital with what he thought was an upset stomach. Instead, doctors found a rare, cancerous liver tumor.
All-out effort to hire seasonal workers amid "severe shortage" of lifeguards, and more
Some beaches and pools in the Tri-State Area may have to scale back hours if they can't get enough seasonal workers.
Military aircrafts start to arrive for Bethpage Air Show
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will arrive on Long Island today, along with a Navy F22 Raptor will also arrive at Macarthur Airport.
Dems, GOP trying to work together to quell spike in mass shootings
The attitude between the political parties is often one of mutual contempt. So how do they pivot to compromise?
Security experts offer advice on how to prevent keyless car thefts
Car thefts are surging nationwide and now some thieves have figured out a hack to access key fobs.
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Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against NY AG investigation
The ruling came a day after a New York appeals court ruled Trump must answer questions under oath in New York Attorney General Letitia James' investigation.
Officials: 41 indicted in NYC shoplifting crackdown
Members of the ring reportedly resold the stolen goods on eBay, prompting the mayor to lash out, again, at social media.
Trump ordered to testify under oath in NY AG investigation
The attorney general says her investigation has uncovered evidence Trump's company, the Trump Organization, used "fraudulent or misleading" valuations of assets.
"Absentee homeowners" accused of using NYC program to get tax breaks
A Department of Investigation report uncovered at least 15 homeowners violating the primary residence requirement
Mayor Adams talks police reforms 2 years after George Floyd's murder
Adams marked the anniversary by meeting with members of Floyd's family to outline steps he has taken to fix the NYPD.
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Doctors remove basketball-sized tumor growing on Long Island man's liver
Margarito Banos went to the hospital with what he thought was an upset stomach. Instead, doctors found a rare, cancerous liver tumor.
Investigation: No link between brain tumors and Colonia High School
The finding flies in the face of dozens of people who claim they got tumors after attending the school.
Doctor's advice for keeping safe in the sun this summer
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and always a good time to talk about ways to keep safe in the sun. We're talking skin safety with Dermatologist Dr. Alexis Young, from Hackensack University Medical Center.
Officials: 1 dead, 8 hospitalized in Legionnaires' cluster in the Bronx
Nineteen people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in the Highbridge neighborhood since May 3, officials said.
New "CONNECT" mental health program coming to New York City
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
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Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Actor Ray Liotta, star of "Goodfellas" and more, dies at 67
His publicist says Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band announce first tour in 6 years
Bruce Springsteen has announced that he and the E Street Band will start an international tour next year.
Meet the Nominees: Camille A. Brown
She earned two nominations for the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf."
Meet the Nominees: Jesse Williams
The former "Grey's Anatomy" star earned a Tony nod for his Broadway debut in the revival of the play "Take Me Out."
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Yankees, Rays use social media to spread gun violence facts
The move was made in response to recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo.
Hurricanes stifle Rangers, grab 3-2 series lead
Vincent Trocheck buried a short-handed goal, Teuvo Teravainen scored on the power-play in Carolina's 3-1 win Thursday.
Nestor Cortes frustrates Rays, short-handed Yankees roll
The 27-year-old left-hander lowered his ERA to 1.70, retiring 14 in a row during one stretch in New York's 7-2 victory.
Yankees' Donaldson apologizes to Anderson, Robinson family
Donaldson called the White Sox infielder "Jackie," referring to Jackie Robinson, drawing criticism on and off the field.
Yankees' kid pitchers completely shut down Orioles
JP Sears pitched five innings to win his first career start and the no-name relievers did the rest in a 2-0 win Wednesday.
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'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.
The Best Goodie Bag: A Valley Stream 'cakery' where everyone is family
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
At Di Palo's in Little Italy, fresh mozzarella is the family legacy
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Family tradition is tightly woven at Mendel Goldberg Fabrics on the Lower East Side
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
At Dumbo's record shop Legacy, the collection is personal
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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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.
2022 Met Gala Red Carpet
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
2022 Mets home opener
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
23 injured in subway shooting, smoke bomb attack
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
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Things to Do: Memorial Day Weekend in NYC
Your weekend plans from Time Out New York.
Mayor, police commissioner honor officers who saved man from subway tracks
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell honor two officers who saved a man, who is blind, after he fell onto the subway tracks.
Meet the nominees: Gabby Beans
Gabby Beans is a first-time Tony nominee for her work as a Leading Actress in "The Skin of our Teeth." Beans made her Broadway debut in the Thornton Wilder play. She reacts to her Tony Award nomination and working with director Lileana Blain-Cruz.
Meet the nominees: Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham stars in "Girl From the North Country," The musical is set in rural Minnesota and features the songs of legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan. Winningham is nominated as Leading Actress in a musical, her second Tony nomination.
Meet the nominees: Christopher Wheeldon
Christopher Wheeldon has two Tony Award nominations for "MJ The Musical". Wheeldon, who's nominated as director and choreographer, tells CBS2 about the creative team's decisions in doing a musical about Michael Jackson.
