Here's what to know about Apple's debut virtual reality headset, Vision Pro
The headset, which blends the digital and physical worlds, marks Apple's first major new product since AirPods in 2016.
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TSA expands controversial facial recognition program
As possible record-setting crowds fill airports nationwide, passengers may encounter new technology at TSA checkpoints.
Meta fined record $1.3 billion by EU over handling of user data
A European Union regulator said Meta's infringement was "very serious since it concerns transfers that are systematic, repetitive and continuous."
Haven't checked your old Gmail account in a while? Google could delete it
Google plans to delete accounts that have been inactive for at least two years.
Concerns grow that AI-generated letters to lawmakers may skew our politics
With the emergence of AI-powered language models, such as ChatGPT, concerns are developing about the potential spread of misinformation.
Google lays out its AI plans for search, GMail and more
Cutting-edge changes are in the works for one of the most popular internet search engines.
Most Facebook users can now claim settlement money. Here's how.
Application to collect part of Meta's $725 million settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.
Senators reintroduce Kids Online Safety Act to help protect children
The proposed legislation seeks to provide parents and minors with new controls to help mitigate the negative effects of social media.
Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.
FDNY, NYPD explain tech used in parking garage collapse
The robotic dog named "Bergh" played a big role in assessing the situation last week in Lower Manhattan.
Elon Musk's Twitter drops government-funded media labels
After backlash, the platform has removed labels describing global media organizations as government-funded or state-affiliated.
Firefighter says robot dogs and drones are here to stay
The robot's performance during Tuesday's parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan was deemed a major success.
Mayor: Robotic dog used to assess parking garage collapse
The collapse on Ann Street killed at least one person and several others.
Suspect in slaying of Cash App founder Bob Lee arrested, identified as tech entrepreneur
A tech entrepreneur from Emeryville has been arrested in the slaying of Cash App founder Bob Lee who was found fatally stabbed on a San Francisco street last week.
FBI warns of the dangers of using public USB ports due to hackers
The agency said hackers are using public USB ports to infect and track your electronic devices.
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Wildfire smoke clears in time for Belmont Stakes, Brooklyn Pride Parade
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year.
NYPD investigating deadly shooting of 42-year-old man in the Bronx
Police said the man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning in the Bronx.
Weekend Timeline: When will wildfire smoke clear?
While the smoky haze has started to clear, forecasters predict another band of smoke will pass through Saturday.
MTA looking to prevent double-taxing with congestion pricing
Not charging a congestion pricing fee for drivers who already pay a toll to take tunnels is now on the table.
App pairs NYC drivers to help ease parking frustrations
The Park Watch app pairs users based on what their parking needs are. Drivers find a spot and share it all week.
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Sen. Blumenthal introduces bill to screen newborns for cytomegalovirus
According to the CDC, one in five babies is born with CMV, a virus that can cause deafness, seizures and developmental delays.
13 people injured in Hartford apartment fire
We're told four people are in critical condition, including two with burn injuries.
4 injured in Conn. building collapse released from hospital
Eight people were injured when the second floor of the building crashed into the basement Friday.
See it: Bear steals & devours cupcakes from Conn. bakery
Workers say the bear took a box out into the parking lot and devoured around 60 cupcakes.
Connecticut governor poised to sign sweeping gun measure
Among other things, the changes would prohibit selling more than three handguns within 30 days to any one person.
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NJ Forest Fire Service battles two wildfires in Burlington County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service officials provide a status update on the City Line Wildfire Friday and the Buzby Boggs Wildfire in Burlington County.
MTA looking to prevent double-taxing with congestion pricing
Not charging a congestion pricing fee for drivers who already pay a toll to take tunnels is now on the table.
Man drowns on Jersey Shore while trying to save daughter
A man drowned in Avon-by-the-Sea after he jumped into the ocean to save his teenage daughter from a rip current.
Rep. Gottheimer hosts roundtable discussion on LGBTQ+ issues
Gottheimer said Congress needs to do more to protect the LGBTQ+ community.
Gov. Murphy: N.J. air quality levels remain "very unhealthy"
They said conditions are still hazardous, and they're urging residents to wear masks outdoors.
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Wildfire smoke clears in time for Belmont Stakes, Brooklyn Pride Parade
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year.
Seized vehicles to be auctioned off by Suffolk County Police
Earlier this year, the Suffolk Police impound yard auction drew more than 1,000 eager buyers.
See the list: Pride festivities expand beyond NYC into suburbs
You don't need to go to New York City these days to celebrate Pride. Every year, it seems more and more towns are participating.
Officials: NYS, especially Long Island, desperate for new lifeguards
Last summer, lifeguards started at $18 per hour, but now it's $22, with promised raises after two years of 5-30%.
Gunman sentenced to 50 years to life in 2021 shooting inside LI Stop & Shop
Gabriel Wilson killed Wishropp and injured Olivia Leary and Aram Dikici in the shooting.
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Who is special counsel Jack Smith?
While Trump has been lashing out on social media, Smith's former colleague paints a vastly different picture.
Rep. Gottheimer hosts roundtable discussion on LGBTQ+ issues
Gottheimer said Congress needs to do more to protect the LGBTQ+ community.
Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
Read the full text of the Trump indictment
The indictment alleges the former president "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents." Read the 44-page indictment here.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
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Chemotherapy drug shortage delaying cancer treatments in New York
A nationwide chemotherapy drug shortage is delaying treatment for some cancer patients in New York.
Are Canadian wildfires under control? Here's what to know.
The fires, which are still burning, brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans this week.
Bronx asthma patients say they feel sick from air quality
Area doctors say they haven't seen an uptick in asthma patients they expected, as some patients are staying at home.
Officials: NYC Smoke situation is improving, but masking recommended
Canadian wildfires are causing dangerous air quality in the Big Apple, where levels reached the worst in the world on Wednesday.
Canada wildfires make NYC's air quality worst since 1960s, officials say
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
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Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, Brandon Uranowitz
Brandon Uranowitz is a Tony Award nominee for "Leopoldstadt", the Tom Stoppard play about a Jewish family fighting antisemitism in Vienna, Austria during World War II.
Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, NaTasha Yvette Williams
Williams spoke to CBS2's Dave Carlin about the musical's message of acceptance and inclusion.
Mike Batayeh, "Breaking Bad" actor and comedian, dies at age 52
"Breaking Bad" fans knew Mike Batayeh as Dennis Markowski, the manager of an industrial laundromat that served as the front for a meth lab on the award-winning show.
Queens Pride: CBS2 explores drag culture, past and present
Reporter Natalie Duddridge sits down with three performers to discuss why they do what they do.
Watch CBS2's special, "At The Tonys"
This year's Tony Awards are honoring reimagined iconic films, original stories and beloved revivals.
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Whitlock pitches Red Sox over Yanks
Gerrit Cole (7-1) lost for the first time this season after going unbeaten in his first 13 starts.
Pirates send Mets to 7th straight loss
New York's seven-game slide is its longest since it dropped seven straight in June 2019.
Alonso to IL with bone bruise, sprain in wrist
The Mets will have to dig out of their early-season hole without star first baseman Pete Alonso, who leads MLB with 22 home runs.
Yanks blank White Sox for doubleheader split
Chicago extended its winning streak to a season-high five games with a 6-5 victory in the opener.
Braves rally to beat reeling Mets for 3-game sweep
New York has dropped six in a row for the first time since August 2019.
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Multicultural LGBTQ+ community finds home in Jackson Heights
With its rainbow of languages and foods, to explore Jackson Heights is to travel the world.
Bronx asthma patients say they feel sick from air quality
Area doctors say they haven't seen an uptick in asthma patients they expected, as some patients are staying at home.
Newcomer faces Assembly members for Harlem council seat
Two State Assembly members face off against a member of the Exonerated 5 for Harlem's District 9 council seat.
Blocked bus lanes on Fordham Road prompt proposal from DOT
The Belmont and Fordham BID say the proposal could significantly impact the sales they bring in.
Apollo Theater appoints Michelle Ebanks as new president And CEO
The Apollo Theater's new leader was previously at the helm of Essence Communications.
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NYC skyline nearly disappears amid Canadian wildfire Air Quality Alert
Smoky haze from Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the northeastern U.S., blotting out the New York City skyline.
Fleet Week rolls into NYC with Parade of Ships
The annual tradition returned Wednesday in New York Harbor, ahead of Memorial Day.
"Ladies and Gentlemen... The Beatles!" exhibit at Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center
The exhibit focuses on the key period between 1964 and 1966, when the Beatles became international superstars.
2023 Met Gala
This year's theme centered on Karl Lagerfeld, best known for his work as creative director of Chanel.
Remembering Harry Belafonte through the years
The groundbreaking singer, actor and activist died Tuesday at the age of 96 in his New York home.
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Deadly shooting in Morris Heights
Police said a 42-year-old man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning.
Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, Brandon Uranowitz
Brandon Uranowitz is a Tony Award nominee for "Leopoldstadt", the Tom Stoppard play about a Jewish family fighting antisemitism in Vienna, Austria during World War II. Uranowitz told CBS2 the play is deeply personal for him.
T-Boz gives sickle cell patient Ben Duvelson concert tickets after CBS2 report
Ben Duvelson has been standing up to sickle cell disease with the help of the Valerie Fund since he was 8 months old.
First Alert Weather 101: Paterson Public School No. 10
CBS2's John Elliott and the Mobile Weather Lab visited students at Paterson Public School No. 10 for First Alert Weather 101.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's Saturday morning update - 6/10/23
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
