Groundhog Day 2024 marks 10 years since Bill de Blasio dropped Staten Island Chuck
Friday isn't just any old Groundhog Day. It will be 10 years since former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio dropped the animal during the ceremony. It died a week later.
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NYPD: 13-year-old fatally stabbed on MTA bus on Staten Island
Police believe the stabbing may have been gang-related.
Women's History Month: The little-known story of the Black Angels
Virginia Allen's love of children drove her to do a job very few wanted during that pandemic decades ago.
5 kids stuck in NYC sewer can be heard in 911 call
Firefighters in New York City searched through the sewer system to find and rescue five trapped children who'd gotten lost.
"Girl with the scorpion tattoo" ID'd 32 years after murder; officials now seek her daughter
"Christine's killer remains unidentified and the whereabouts of Christa Nicole are unknown," the Staten Island district attorney said.
Possible GOP 2024 contenders hit the road
A number of possible contenders for the 2024 Republican ticket are visiting Iowa, while Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, also a potential candidate, comes to New York to give a speech on law and order. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joins CBS News to discuss.
Nearly 2 dozen firefighters injured battling New York house fire
After becoming trapped, one firefighter jumped off a second-floor balcony into the driveway, officials said.
2 children dead, several others hospitalized after fire in Staten Island home
Officials said they do not believe any adults were home at the time of the fire. The cause of the blaze is still under investigation.
More than 800 passengers evacuated after fire breaks out on Staten Island ferry
FDNY officials confirmed five people suffered minor injuries, and three were taken to a local hospital.
Amazon loses bid to overturn union win at Staten Island warehouse
Labor board dismissed Amazon's allegations of interference; company says it will appeal.
Unions rise again: Labor collectives vs. Amazon
America's second-largest employer fought hard against unionization efforts at its Staten Island, N.Y., warehouse. But "team members" there voted to unionize – an example of younger employees' interest in improved working conditions, and the increasing fortunes of labor collectives, despite corporations' union-busting tactics. Correspondent David Pogue reports. (A version of this story was originally broadcast on April 24, 2022.)
Video shows Rudy Giuliani's encounter with Staten Island store worker
The store worker accused of slapping the former New York City mayor on the back is facing assault charges.
Rudy Giuliani slapped while campaigning for son in NYC supermarket
Giuliani told CBS2 the man was angry over the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Amazon fires two employees amid union efforts
Amazon has fired two employees involved in efforts to unionize a warehouse in New York City. The employees worked at a facility on Staten Island, which last month became the first Amazon warehouse to unionize in the country. Amazon says the terminations had nothing to do with the union, but were instead related to their job performances and duties. Michael Sainato, a contributor for The Guardian, joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Massive collection of 20,000 artifacts documenting African American experience going up for auction
They all belong to the former Staten Island teacher who has spent her life collecting what some call the most comprehensive collection.
Rep.-elect Malliotakis on NYC's COVID response
New York City will once again have a Republican in Congress after Nicole Malliotakis defeated Representative Max Rose in New York's 11th Congressional District. The congresswoman-elect joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss her victory as part of a historic group of Republican women in Congress, as well as the coronavirus response on Staten Island.
Staten Island doctor: This is not a political virus
Interim Chairman of Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital Dr. Theodore Strange joins CBSN to discuss how his hospital is handling the local surge in coronavirus cases and residents' recent resistance against new mitigation measures.
NYC bar owner who defied COVID rules struck deputy with car
Danny Presti tried to drive away from his bar, Mac's Public House on Staten Island, as deputies were arresting him for serving patrons in violation of city and state closure orders.
Protests over COVID rules on Staten Island
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Staten Island Wednesday night after a bar manager who declared the location an "autonomous zone" was arrested for violating COVID safety rules. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has details.
Hundreds rally for NYC bar owner who defied COVID rules
Hundreds protested after a manager was arrested for refusing to comply with the state's coronavirus restrictions.
Bar owner who defied COVID rules arrested in sting
Protesters shouted as deputies arrested Danny Presti, the co-owner of Mac's Public House on Staten Island.
Little library transforms into mini pantry
In front of a community garden on New York's Staten Island sits a little free library where neighbors are swapping essential needs instead of books during the pandemic. Meg Oliver takes a look.
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Steroid hailed as "major breakthrough" in fight against coronavirus; Little library transforms into mini pantry of essential needs
Shoppers call out woman without mask at Staten Island store
The video shows furious customers yelling at the woman to leave the grocery store.
Amazon warehouse workers walk out over coronavirus
Workers in Staten Island, New York, say the e-commerce giant is not doing enough to protect them from getting sick.
Pro-Palestinian protests leave American college campuses on edge
Antisemitic chants and even threats against Jewish students have brought the tension of the Middle East onto U.S. college campuses.
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Trump trial live updates as court resumes with contempt hearing today
Follow live updates as former President Donald Trump's criminal trial resumes in New York.
Romance scammers turn victims into "money mules"
Scammers have been increasingly successful in leveraging their romantic grip on victims by turning them into unwitting co-conspirators, or "money mules."
Senate to take up Ukraine, Israel foreign aid package
The Senate is expected to approve the foreign aid package this week after months of disagreement in Congress.
Minnesota State Sen. Nicole Mitchell burgled home to get dad's ashes, charges say
A Minnesota state senator now faces charges in connection to a burglary at a Detroit Lakes home earlier this week.
Judge OKs jury pool phone surveys for man charged in Idaho murders
Prosecutors objected some of the survey questions about Bryan Kohberger and the deaths of four University of Idaho students.
What is the U.K. plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
A new U.K. law means asylum seekers arriving on British shores without prior permission can be deported to East Africa.
Royal family releases new of Prince Louis to mark 6th birthday
The photo of Prince Louis is said to have been taken by his mother Catherine, Princess of Wales.
A TikTok ban was passed by the House. Here's what could happen next.
A bill that could ultimately ban TikTok in the U.S. will soon head for a vote in the Senate. Here's what experts say to expect next.
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A surfing accident left him paralyzed. Words from an officer changed his life.
At his lowest moment, U.S. Army veteran and former teacher Billy Keenan found strength in his faith as he was reminded of his own resilience.
UnitedHealth paid ransom after massive Change Healthcare cyberattack
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Donald Trump is about to become $1.3 billion richer. Here's why.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
Mistrial declared in case of man accused of fatally shooting migrant
The decision came after jurors failed to reach a unanimous decision after more than two full days of deliberation.
How to spot ticks and get rid of them as warm weather raises risk
Warmer weather is prime time for ticks that can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses. Here's how to spot them and get rid of them.
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UnitedHealth paid ransom after massive Change Healthcare cyberattack
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Donald Trump is about to become $1.3 billion richer. Here's why.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
FTC sues to block $8.5 billion merger of Coach and Michael Kors owners
Proposed deal "threatens to deprive consumers of the competition for affordable handbags," federal agency says.
A TikTok ban was passed by the House. Here's what could happen next.
A bill that could ultimately ban TikTok in the U.S. will soon head for a vote in the Senate. Here's what experts say to expect next.
Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, UN warns
Cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses and kidney dysfunction among the health consequences of a warming planet.
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Senate takes up Ukraine, Israel foreign aid package
The Senate is expected to approve the foreign aid package this week after months of disagreement in Congress.
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Trump trial live updates as court resumes with contempt hearing today
Follow live updates as former President Donald Trump's criminal trial resumes in New York.
U.S. program has resettled 187,000 Ukrainian refugees with little controversy
As of the end of March, more than 187,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. under the Uniting for Ukraine program, resettling with resounding efficiency and relatively little controversy.
NYU protesters cleared out by NYPD. See the school's response.
The NYPD made several arrests at a pro-Palestinian protest outside NYU's Stern School of Business in Gould Plaza.
Biden condemns "antisemitic protests" on college campuses
Protesters have been arrested at Columbia and Yale as they've refused to move, calling for a break from Israel.
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UnitedHealth paid ransom after massive Change Healthcare cyberattack
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
How to spot ticks and get rid of them as warm weather raises risk
Warmer weather is prime time for ticks that can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses. Here's how to spot them and get rid of them.
Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs
Tires emit huge volumes of particles and chemicals as they roll along the highway, and researchers are only beginning to understand the threat. One byproduct of tire use, 6PPD-q, is in regulators' crosshairs after it was found to be killing fish.
Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, UN warns
Cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses and kidney dysfunction among the health consequences of a warming planet.
Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the newly released succeed
To reduce recidivism, some rural counties are hiring community health workers or peer support specialists to connect people leaving custody to mental health, substance use treatment, medical services and jobs.
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Royal family releases new of Prince Louis to mark 6th birthday
The photo of Prince Louis is said to have been taken by his mother Catherine, Princess of Wales.
Weapons chest and chain mail found in ancient shipwreck off Sweden
The wreck is "partly disintegrated," but some remnants have been "very well preserved."
What is the U.K. plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
A new U.K. law means asylum seekers arriving on British shores without prior permission can be deported to East Africa.
Doomed Mount Everest climber's final letter to wife revealed
In his final letter before he vanished on Mount Everest, George Mallory said his chances of reaching the world's highest peak were "50 to 1 against us."
U.S. program has resettled 187,000 Ukrainian refugees with little controversy
As of the end of March, more than 187,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. under the Uniting for Ukraine program, resettling with resounding efficiency and relatively little controversy.
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Bebe Neuwirth returns to Broadway
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Bebe Neuwirth is back on Broadway, starring as Fraulein Schneider in the new revival of "Cabaret."
Chanel Miller on finding joy with new book
Chanel Miller, celebrated for her profound memoir "Know My Name," steps into a new creative realm with her children's book, "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All." The story, both written and illustrated by Miller, follows two young friends on an adventurous quest through New York City to return misplaced socks from Magnolia's parents' laundromat.
Eric Church opens Nashville hotspot
Country music star Eric Church has had a standout year, marked by the opening of his new bar, restaurant and venue called “Chief's” in Nashville. In addition to launching this highly-anticipated spot, Church is playing a 19-show residency there.
Aaron Carter's new song posthumously released
First on "CBS Mornings," we're getting a first listen to a never-before-heard song from Aaron Carter. Carter died in 2022 after struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Now, his team and his sister, Angel Carter Conrad, are releasing his previously unheard music. "The Recovery Album" comes out May 24. Part of the proceeds will go to the nonprofit "The Kids Mental Health Foundation," formerly known as "On Our Sleeves."
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers' group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony.
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National security concerns over microchips
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is at the center of a global competition for semiconductor dominance. It's a battle that also puts her at the center of two of the hottest global national security hotspots. Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes spoke with Raimondo for the broadcast.
A TikTok ban was passed by the House. Here's what could happen next.
A bill that could ultimately ban TikTok in the U.S. will soon head for a vote in the Senate. Here's what experts say to expect next.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
How countries are using innovative technology to preserve ocean life
More than 100 nations, including the United States, have agreed to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
How innovative technology protects ocean life
More than 100 nations have agreed to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. One way of doing this is to create what are known as Marine Protected Areas, where human activity is restricted or banned. Ben Tracy reports on how a mix of AI and satellite vessel tracking data can help.
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Photo of Titanic iceberg up for auction
A photo taken two days after the sinking of the RMS Titanic apparently shows the iceberg that doomed the so-called unsinkable ship in 1912. CBS News' John Dickerson has details.
Inside efforts to save sharks from extinction
Despite how terrifying sharks might seem, the creatures are critical to the survival of the world's oceans. Oceans generate 50% of the oxygen on the planet and absorb 90% of excess heat created by global warming. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy spoke with conservationists in the Bahamas.
Poll: Most back climate change fight
A new CBS poll finds that most of the public favors the U.S. taking steps to address climate change. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.
Climate change's economic impacts
Climate change could cause a $38 trillion income loss per year globally by 2049, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the numbers.
Future of many species at risk
A recent report by the United Nations warned that 1 million species are at risk of extinction because of climate-related issues, and some scientists say the number could be even higher. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.
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Minnesota State Sen. Nicole Mitchell burgled stepmother's home to get father's ashes, sentimental items, charges say
A Minnesota state senator now faces charges in connection to a burglary at a Detroit Lakes home earlier this week.
Romance scammers turn victims into "money mules"
Scammers have been increasingly successful in leveraging their romantic grip on victims by turning them into unwitting co-conspirators, or "money mules."
Judge OKs jury pool phone surveys for man charged in Idaho murders
Prosecutors objected some of the survey questions about Bryan Kohberger and the deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Widow's death highlights romance scams danger
A growing form of fraud is posing physical, emotional, and financial threats to everyday Americans. Jim Axelrod reports on a romance scam turned tragic -- when a widow was swindled out of her life savings.
Mom's disappearance draws daughter into probe of online romance scams
Laura Kowal's match on an online dating site wasn't what he seemed. Now her daughter is on a mission to expose the risk of romance scams: "It could happen to anybody."
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Could some species dying on Earth be saved in outer space?
A process called cryopreservation allows cells to remain frozen but alive for hundreds of years. For some animal cells, the moon is the closest place that's cold enough.
Lyrid meteor shower to peak tonight. Here's what to know
The Lyrid meteor show is set to peak as the week begins.
When and where you can see April's Pink Moon
April's full moon, known as the Pink Moon, will reach peak illumination on Tuesday, but it will appear full from Monday morning through Thursday morning.
Object that crashed through Florida home's roof was from space station
NASA confirmed Monday that a mystery object that crashed through the roof of a Naples, Florida home last month was space junk from equipment discarded by the space station.
NASA seeks to reign in costs of Mars Sample Return mission
NASA said it agrees with an independent review board that concluded the project could cost up to $11 billion without major changes.
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Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass
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.
Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
CBS newsman Charles Osgood (1933-2024)
We look back at the life and career of the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and "one of the most enduring and most endearing" people in broadcasting.
Texas couple investigates teen daughter's unusual death
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
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Message from NYPD reignites faith for paralyzed man
A surfing accident left New York teacher Billy Keenan paralyzed, but when he received a call from a police officer, his life changed.
Recapping opening statements in Trump trial
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is due to return to the stand Tuesday in Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York. Prosecutors are questioning Pecker to back up claims that he worked with the former president to hide information before the 2016 election. CBS News' Robert Costa and Errol Barnett report on the trial and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe shares her analysis.
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Bebe Neuwirth returns to Broadway
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Bebe Neuwirth is back on Broadway, starring as Fraulein Schneider in the new revival of "Cabaret."
Chanel Miller on finding joy with new book
Chanel Miller, celebrated for her profound memoir "Know My Name," steps into a new creative realm with her children's book, "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All." The story, both written and illustrated by Miller, follows two young friends on an adventurous quest through New York City to return misplaced socks from Magnolia's parents' laundromat.