Gillibrand drops out of 2020 race
Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand says she's dropping out of 2020 presidential race amid low polling and fundraising struggles. The New York Times was first to report the news.
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Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand says she's dropping out of 2020 presidential race amid low polling and fundraising struggles. The New York Times was first to report the news.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information that could lead to the arrest of an Arizona couple accused of an April murder, after they escaped from a prison van. Blane and Susan Barksdale were tracked down and arrested in Henrietta, New York, but as they were being transported back to Arizona on Monday, police say they overpowered two guards in Blanding, Utah, and broke out of the van.
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is the first active U.S. senator to drop out of the 2020 Democratic primary. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN's Reena Ninan to discuss how that impacts the race to the White House.
A 19-year-old is expected to appear in federal court today in connection with an alleged terror plot. Officials say he was planning a knife attack inspired by ISIS. Jenna DeAngelis reports for CBSN New York.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that most new coronavirus cases are coming from low-income communities and communities of color. Watch his remarks.
Google has agreed to pay a record $170 million fine to the Federal Trade Commission and New York state stemming from YouTube's violation of children's privacy. The company also agreed to make changes to its data collection practices. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN to explain the details of the settlement.
"How do you social distance in an elevator in a public housing complex?" the New York governor says.
The "Jersey Shore" cast's latest "situation" is that their pal and former housemate Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino has been released from prison. The reality TV star left the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, New York, on Thursday after serving an eight month sentence for pleading guilty to tax evasion. CBSN New York reports.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday announced an emergency executive action to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in the state. The governor's office said the executive order will advance legislation that aims to eliminate deceptive marketing practices of e-cigarettes to underage users and raises the purchasing age of e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 years old. CBSN New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Elizabeth Warren rallied supporters in New York City Monday night and highlighted her plan to take corporate influence out of Washington. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Zak Hudak reports.
Jacqueline Woodson is a New York Times-bestselling author, with more than five million copies of her works sold worldwide. Her memoir, "Brown Girl Dreaming," won the National Book Award in 2014, and her more than two dozen children’s books are regularly taught in schools across the country. Her newest work of adult fiction is called “Red at the Bone.” It tells the story of how two Brooklyn families cope after an unexpected pregnancy brings them together. Woodson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the book.
New York banned the sale of flavored e-cigarettes Tuesday, a move that comes as federal health officials investigate a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses and seven deaths linked to vaping. Retailers will have two weeks to remove merchandise from store shelves. CBSN New York reports.
Jerry Schneider thinks age is just a number – so the 92-year-old volunteers at a nursing home in Riverdale, New York. He's a friend for the residents to talk to – and in return, they brighten his life, too.
Anti-vaccine activists descended on Albany, New York on Friday to protest a new state law barring unvaccinated children from schools. Unvaccinated students had been allowed to attend school for 14 days before they would be barred -- and that grace period ended for many students last week.
Climate activists blocked major intersections in Washington, D.C. early Monday morning in a protest ahead of this week's United Nation's climate summit in New York City. More than 60 countries will attend the summit, and activists are seeking to pressure U.S. lawmakers and other world leaders to take stronger action against climate change.
Legendary opera star Plácido Domingo has stepped down from the title role in the Metropolitan Opera's production of "Macbeth," one day before opening night, and has withdrawn from all future performances amid allegations of sexual harassment. CBSN New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
President Trump highlighted his “America First” policies during his United Nations address Tuesday, saying "the future belongs to patriots." New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is among the leaders in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. Her country got global attention for implementing strict gun control measures after the mosque shootings in Christchurch. She spoke to “CBS This Morning” about how she got gun control legislation enacted so quickly, the impact of divisive rhetoric and her closed-door meeting with President Trump earlier this week.
CVS Pharmacy says it is pulling the heartburn medication Zantac from its shelves over traces of a substance with a possible link to cancer. CBSN New York reports.
Mets slugger Pete Alonso visited the National September 11 Memorial and Museum on Tuesday to donate the custom cleats and baseball bat honoring first responders that he used in a game on the 18th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. CBSN New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Former Representative Chris Collins of New York pleaded guilty Tuesday in an insider trading case. The Republican's plea came just one day after he resigned from Congress and set off a scramble to fill his seat in his GOP-leaning district.
A former assistant is suing actor Robert De Niro, claiming the Oscar winner made sexually explicit comments and was verbally abusive. CBSN New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Four homeless men were attacked and killed in New York City on Saturday. A fifth victim was hospitalized. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Video captured a deer crashing into a hair salon in New York and injuring a customer over the weekend.
The scene was captured on video when a deer crashed through a window into a hair salon in New York and injured a customer over the weekend. CBSN New York's Nick Caloway reports.
A year after celebrity chef and traveling TV personality Anthony Bourdain's death, some of his belongings are going up for auction for a good cause. CBSN New York's Christina Fan reports in East Harlem.