Mayor Eric Adams wraps up Latin America trip in Colombia
He also met with lawmakers there to try to find solutions to the asylum seeker crisis.
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He also met with lawmakers there to try to find solutions to the asylum seeker crisis.
CBS New York spoke with Gov. Kathy Hochul about her efforts to bring New Yorkers stranded in Israel home.
Posts have flooded a Facebook group set up for Israelis who might be missing in the aftermath of the attacks.
Delta, United and American airlines have all temporarily suspended flights to and from the Ben Gurion International Airport.
The Hamas militant group's coordinated terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7 was the deadliest assault in the region in decades, and prompted Israel to declare war.
The attack has killed at least 700 people in Israel so far, with hundreds more injured and an unknown number of people taken hostage by Hamas.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said NYPD is deploying resources to Jewish communities and houses of worship across the five boroughs.
Israel's national emergency services agency says at least 1,500 more have been wounded in the Hamas military incursion.
Adams said the problem is two-fold: helping asylum seekers and helping New Yorkers experiencing poverty.
Catholic Church prelates gather for Synod 2023 after Pope Francis stirs controversy by suggesting possibility of same-sex marriage blessings.
Hizzoner is going to Mexico, and parts of Central America and South America on his own dime.
Pope Francis was responding to five conservative cardinals who challenged him to affirm church teaching on homosexuality.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
The 86-year-old pope welcomed the new "Princes of the Church" -- one of whom could one day become the successor to the current pontiff.
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
