New York legislators give themselves 29% raise
Lawmakers would also face limited restrictions — for the first time — on how much they can make from other jobs.
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Congressman-elect accused of fabrications
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced an investigation into Congressman-elect George Santos. The Republican from Long Island has been accused of fabricating his education, work history, financial status and family background. CBS News investigative reporter Erica Brown joined Caitlin Huey-Burns on "Red and Blue" with more.
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.
Inconsistencies in George Santos' resume raise questions after his election
As the New York Times first reported, the soon-to-be GOP congressman's claims of employment at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup could not be verified, and the college he said he attended also says it has no record of him.
George Santos’ resume in question
Voters in New York elected Republican George Santos in November to Congress, but a recent New York Times article raised questions about his career and schooling. Now he is accused of possibly misleading voters about having Jewish ancestry.
Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape
A Los Angeles jury has found Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape and sexual assault. The 70-year-old is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York for other rapes and will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars. Carter Evans reports.
Pilot project reduced Brooklyn court backlog
Courtney Bryan, director of the national nonprofit Center for Court Innovation, describes the reasons behind the criminal case backlog, how the Center's pilot project helped reduce the backlog in Brooklyn, and how her team will be working with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to try to ease the crisis.
New York to ban sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores
The ban is an effort to end large-scale abusive breeding practices by puppy and kitten mills.
2 men, dog rescued 10 days after sailboat reported missing in the Atlantic
The sailboat, without power or fuel, was found more than 200 miles off Delaware's coast.
U.S. grants asylum to 12-year-old Nigerian chess prodigy
Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi rose to fame at just 8-years-old, when he defeated 73 of the best chess players in his age group in New York.
Trump Organization guilty in tax fraud trial
A New York jury found the Trump Organization guilty on all 17 counts, including conspiracy and criminal tax fraud Tuesday. Former President Trump was not personally charged and denies any knowledge of the scheme, but prosecutors say he knew about what was going on. Robert Costa reports.
Impact of Trump Organization guilty verdict
The Trump Organization has been found guilty of 17 charges related to a tax fraud scheme which allowed high-level executives to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on the verdict. He also reports on the possibility of criminal referrals from the House January 6 committee.
Cy Vance talks Trump Organization verdict
Cy Vance, the former Manhattan district attorney who launched the criminal investigation into the Trump Organization, joined CBS News to discuss the guilty verdict against the company on charges of criminal tax fraud and falsifying business records.
Swift guilty verdict Trump Org. fraud trial
A New York jury found the Trump Organization guilty on all charges in its criminal tax fraud trial. CBS News reporter Graham Kates was in the courtroom and joins anchors Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano to discuss some of the key moments of testimony and how jurors were able to reach a verdict just a day after deliberations began.
Legal expert on the Trump Org. guilty verdict
The Trump Organization has been found guilty of fraud and other charges by a jury in New York. Harry Litman, a former U.S. attorney and deputy assistant attorney general, joins John Dickerson to discuss the verdict, what we've learned form the trial, and the potential ramifications for former President Donald Trump.
Trump Organization convicted of tax fraud
A jury in New York has found the Trump Organization guilty on 17 counts of tax fraud and other crimes. Former President Donald Trump was not charged in the case although the company's longtime chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty in August and agreed to testify against the company as part of a deal with prosecutors. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge discussed the breaking news.
Julius' bar in Greenwich Village gets landmark status
The Landmarks Preservation Commission overwhelmingly approved the measure for the iconic gay bar on West 10th Street. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Jury gets case in Trump Org. fraud trial
Jurors begin deliberating Monday in the fraud trial for the Trump Organization in New York City. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the key arguments both sides made in the trial, and the dispute about whether Trump knew about an alleged scheme to avoid taxes on executives' perks.
Judge throws out bribery, fraud charges against ex-New York lt. governor
Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin now only faces records falsification charges.
The Dish: Jay's Artisan Pizza
Jay's Artisan Pizza in Kenmore, New York, made it on one of the world's most respected pizza ranking list this year. Jeff Glor spoke to its owner about what makes a good pizza.
Trump knew about company's alleged tax fraud scheme, prosecutor says
The prosecution rested its case, but first got permission to tell jurors a fraudulent practice "was known to Mr. Trump"
Amazon says it will continue to sell antisemitic film
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the online giant has no plans to remove an antisemitic film to which an NBA player tweeted link.
Questions on NYC's push to treat mentally ill
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced an initiative that would give the city more leeway to involuntarily hospitalize severely mentally ill people on the city's subways and streets, even if they do not appear to pose an immediate danger. Norman Siegel, former executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), spoke to CBS News about some of the issues raised by this proposal.
Joe Pesci says he got "serious burns" to his head in "Home Alone"
The actor who played criminal Harry Lime is opening up about the real and painful impact of some of the most famous stunts in the movies.
New York man gets 17 years in prison for "vicious" hate crime attack
The man pleaded guilty to punching an Asian woman over 100 times during a hate crime attack in Yonkers, New York.
Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike using lethal injection fails
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