Trump's tax returns could head to Congress

New York lawmakers gave final passage to legislation Wednesday that would allow President Trump's state tax returns to be released to congressional committees that have, so far, been barred from getting the president's federal filings. The Democrat-led Senate and Assembly both approved the measures Wednesday, sending them to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat. A spokesman has said the governor supports the principle behind the legislation but will review the bill carefully before deciding whether to sign it.

• May 22, 2019

Record Memorial Day weekend travel

The largest number of people ever is expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend. AAA estimates nearly 43 million Americans will travel, 88 percent of them by car. Jericka Duncan reports.

• May 23, 2019

Have the day off? Try doing nothing

New York Times Smarter Living editor Tim Herrera says people should consider giving themselves permission to actually take the day off when they have the opportunity. Herrera joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the benefits of taking a day to do nothing.

• May 27, 2019

NYC council speaker on NYPD apology

New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, who is gay, joins CBSN to discuss NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill's apology for the department's reaction to the 1969 Stonewall Inn riots. Johnson also discussed current Mayor Bill de Blasio and his plans for New York City's 2021 mayoral race.

• Jun 6, 2019

Kelli O'Hara opens up about "Kiss Me, Kate"

Kelli O'Hara has been nominated for the Tony Award for best actress in a musical for her performance in "Kiss Me, Kate." The show has been nominated for best revival of a musical. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax spoke with O'Hara and joined CBSN to talk about the interview and the Tonys.

• Jun 7, 2019

2 killed in N.Y. small plane crash

Two people were killed when a small plane crashed on the North Fork of Long Island on Saturday morning. The Beechcraft A36 with two people aboard went down at around 9:15 a.m. in Southold after reported engine failure, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. A dog who was also on the plane somehow managed to survive.

• Jun 9, 2019

Deadly helicopter crash on NYC building

A helicopter crashed onto the roof of a building in Midtown Manhattan. At least one person, the pilot, died in the crash. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan reports from near the crash site.

• Jun 10, 2019

Police suicides a growing nationwide issue

In New York, the NYPD is a police force shaken by suicide. The death of an officer yesterday is the third suspected suicide in just 10 days. It's a growing problem — not just in New York — but nationwide. Kenneth Craig reports.

• Jun 15, 2019

Babe Ruth jersey goes for $5.6 million

A Babe Ruth road jersey dating to 1928-30 has sold at auction for $5.6 million. Hunt Auctions, which handled Saturday's sale, says the price breaks a record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever sold. A Ruth jersey from 1920 previously sold for $4.4 million.

• Jun 16, 2019

NY considers driver's licenses for migrants

The New York state Senate is set to vote on a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to apply for driver's licenses. It would be the 12th state to pass similar legislation. Wall Street Journal reporter Jimmy Vielkind joined CBSN to discuss what members of both parties are saying and what the law could mean for undocumented immigrants.

• Jun 17, 2019

N.Y. lawmakers OK licenses for immigrants

New York may become the 13th state to authorize driver's licenses for immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally. The state Senate approved the proposal Monday following Assembly passage last week. Democrats lead both chambers. It's now up to Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign the bill into law. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.

• Jun 17, 2019

1,044 measles cases reported across 28 states

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been 1,044 individual cases of measles across 28 states as of June 13. The majority of the cases have been part of an outbreak in the New York City area.

• Jun 18, 2019

New York approves sweeping climate plan

New York state lawmakers have approved one of the most ambitious climate change plans in the country, aiming to virtually eliminate carbon emissions by 2050 and source carbon-free electicity. Michael Gerrard, director of Sabin Center for Climate Change and a professor at Columbia University, joined CBS to discuss the details of the plan.

• Jun 21, 2019

More states now reporting COVID-linked child illness

The number of states with reported cases also jumped, from 17 this time last week to at least 27 on Thursday.

• May 21, 2020

Why the sperm bank industry is "buyer beware"

A New York City sperm bank faces multiple lawsuits, claiming it did not properly screen its donors for genetic diseases. The sperm bank industry is expected to be worth more than $5 billion by 2025, but some families say they're learning troubling information after the fact. Anna Werner reports.

• Jun 24, 2019

9/11 first responders meet with McConnell

9/11 first responders met Tuesday with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Washington, who they say committed to holding a vote on fully funding the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. The first responders spoke to reporters after the meeting.

• Jun 25, 2019

Cuomo on mysterious illness in kids

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that 13 countries and 25 states have reported cases of a COVID-linked inflammatory illness affecting children, and that over 150 cases are now under investigation in New York. Watch his remarks.

• May 21, 2020

How the NYPD plans to protect "World Pride"

As millions gather for tomorrow’s march at “World Pride,” recent security scares at big events are fresh on New Yorkers minds. A crowd of 2.5 million is expected to line the parade route, and about 150,000 marchers are expected to participate in the LGBTQ celebration. The march is so popular that organizers extended the route by more than half a mile this year. David Begnaud reports on how police plan to protect it.

• Jun 29, 2019

Yankees, Red Sox face off in Europe

There may not be a bigger rivalry in American pro sports than the one between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The major league baseball titans have been clashing since 1901 and have met for more than 2,200 games. But today, they’re taking it to a brand new venue: The teams will meet at London Stadium in just a few hours. It will be the first ever major league game played in Europe, and the first time the teams face off on artificial turf. Ian Lee reports.

• Jun 29, 2019

The story of "The Last Pirate of New York"

In 1860, the country was on the verge of civil war, and the city of New York was hunting for one of the most infamous criminals of all-time -- although it may not be someone you’ve heard of. Albert Hicks, who was called “The Last Pirate of New York,” was a bridge between Blackbeard and Al Capone, when the worst of the worst transitioned from raiding ships to joining mobs. His chilling story is detailed in a new book by Rich Cohen. Jeff Glor reports.

• Jun 29, 2019

The Dish: Chef Will Horowitz

Will Horowitz was born into a family with a food heritage: one grandmother was a classically trained chef, and his other grandparents owned a traditional Jewish deli. In 2012, he and sister Julie opened Ducks Eatery in New York; three years later came Harry and Ida’s Meat and Supply, a vintage deli and food provisions shop. Now, he’s the author of the new book “Salt Smoke Time: Homesteading and Heritage Techniques for the Modern Kitchen." Horowitz joins "CBS This Morning Saturday" to share some of his signature recipes.

• Jun 29, 2019

Cabin fire forces emergency landing in Boston

A Virgin Atlantic plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Boston on Thursday night after a fire broke out in the cabin. Flight 138 left New York's JFK Airport around 8 p.m. headed for London's Heathrow Airport. It was diverted to Boston's Logan airport when and flames were coming from a passenger's seat. Police say a battery pack for a cellphone charger between the seats may be to blame.

• Jul 5, 2019

America's history on display in NYC

"One of the rarest and most important documents in American history -- a draft copy of the Declaration of Independence handwritten by Thomas Jefferson -- was on display in New York City this week. The New York Public Library acquired the manuscript at auction in 1896. It’s only brought out once a year due to its fragile nature; when not on display, it’s kept in a vault to preserve its condition. Jericka Duncan reports.

• Jul 6, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein arrested on sex trafficking charges

Investment manager Jeffrey Epstein was arrested Saturday in New York on federal charges related to sex trafficking. The financier has long been accused of sexually abusing underage girls, and in 2007, he pleaded guilty to two prostitution counts in a Florida court as part of a controversial deal to avoid federal charges. CBS Miami's Jim Defede joins CBSN's Dana Jacobson with more.

• Jul 7, 2019

Couple sues clinic in IVF mix-up

A New York couple is suing a fertility clinic after they gave birth to someone else's children. The couple claims the clinic knew about the embryo mix-up and tried to conceal it. Meg Oliver reports.

• Jul 8, 2019

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