Watch CBS News

New York

en-0330-glor-640x360.jpg

New York City produces more than 3 million tons of garbage a year. A third of that garbage is from food scraps and other organic material. The city has begun a new recycling program that turns organic waste into methane gas and powers homes.

New York City produces more than 3 million tons of garbage a year, more than any other U.S. city. A third of that garbage is from food scraps and other organic material. The city has begun a new recycling program that turns organic waste into methane gas and powers homes. Jeff Glor reports.

ctm-0325-greenroom-640x360.jpg

In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” CBS Chicago station WBBM's meteorologist Megan Glaros explains the unusually late winter storm

In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” CBS Chicago station WBBM's meteorologist Megan Glaros explains the unusually late winter storm. Michio Kaku talks about the science of mudslides with Gayle King. Dr. Clifford Bassett, medical director at Allergy and Asthma Care of New York, gives spring allergy tips.

np-031714-stpats-640x360.jpg

St. Patrick's Day celebrations are taking place across the globe. From the annual parade down New York City's 5th Avenue to celebrations in the streets of Buenos Aires to Prince William and Kate Middleton honoring the Irish Guard in England

St. Patrick's Day celebrations are taking place across the globe. From the annual parade down New York City's 5th Avenue to celebrations in the streets of Buenos Aires to Prince William and Kate Middleton honoring the Irish Guard in England, green is officially the color of the day.

health-0313-hiv-640x360.jpg

A hospital on Long Island, N.Y., is alerting 4,000 patients that they should be tested for HIV and hepatitis. South Nassau Communities Hospital says there's an "extremely low" risk they may have been exposed via an insulin pen.

A hospital on Long Island, N.Y., is alerting 4,000 patients that they should be tested for HIV and hepatitis. South Nassau Communities Hospital says there's an "extremely low" risk they may have been exposed via an insulin pen. WCBS's Tracee Carrasco reports.

Show More
View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue