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As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
President Trump announced the FDA believes the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to air Tuesday, Disney says
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been pre-empted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Jimmy Kimmel controversy makes its way into NYC mayor's race
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner, initially said Monday he would not participate in an upcoming town hall on WABC-TV. It's now being rescheduled.
13-year-old shot in the head in Queens, NYPD says
A teen is in critical condition after getting shot in the head in Queens on Monday morning, the NYPD said.
No Manhattan casino after proposal near United Nations is rejected
The proposed Freedom Plaza casino, located blocks from United Nations headquarters in New York City, will not move forward after a key vote.
NYC Gridlock Alert Days start today for 2025 U.N. General Assembly
Gridlock Alert Days will bring street closures across New York City for the United Nations General Assembly and 2025 holiday season.
N.J. gubernatorial candidates strike nerves with some answers
Property taxes, schools, and the president were all hot topics during Sunday night's debate.
Rosh Hashanah recipes redefine family gatherings and Jewish pride
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations.
Brooklyn's Harbor Defense Museum faces possible closure
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
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Rosh Hashanah recipes redefine family gatherings and Jewish pride
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
At U.N. General Assembly, two-state solution takes center stage amid Israel's fighting in Gaza
World leaders met to discuss a two-state solution and formally recognizing Palestine as a state, but they acknowledge the plan cannot move forward unless Hamas returns all 48 hostages, and a ceasefire ending death and destruction in Gaza is put in place. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Fort Hamilton's Harbor Defense Museum is in danger of closing
As the country is gearing up for its 250th birthday, some are hoping to preserve the museum. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Credit card info of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites, Manhattan DA says
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
First Alert Weather: Chance of some rain on Tuesday in some parts of Tri-State Area
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the sun will make an appearance and the high will reach the low 80s.
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First Alert Weather: Chance of some rain on Tuesday in some parts of Tri-State Area
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the sun will make an appearance and the high will reach the low 80s.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
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N.J. gubernatorial candidates strike nerves with some answers
Property taxes, schools, and the president were all hot topics during Sunday night's debate.
Jimmy Kimmel controversy makes its way into NYC mayor's race
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner, initially said Monday he would not participate in an upcoming town hall on WABC-TV. It's now being rescheduled.
Andrew Cuomo heckled during campaign event at Queens mosque
The independent mayoral candidate had been criticized by Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani for not campaigning at mosques.
Texas man accused of threatening Zohran Mamdani, Queens DA says
A Texas man is accused of making terroristic threats against NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, the Queens DA's office announced.
Assembly Speaker Heastie endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie joins the list of people endorsing Zohran Mamdani for mayor of NYC.
Mayor Adams touts his legacy leading NYC, blasts some Mamdani supporters
Incumbent Eric Adams insisted Tuesday he's not giving up on his quest to get reelected as mayor of New York City, despite his low standing in the polls.
Hochul widens lead over Stefanik in race for governor, poll shows
The poll of more than 800 voters found New York Gov. Kathy Hochul with 52% over Stefanik with 27% in next year's governor election.
Poll finds cost of living, call for change drive Mamdani's lead in NYC mayor's race
New poll on New York mayor's race finds Trump is a factor. Voters say next mayor should oppose sending National Guard to New York City.
Trump calls Hochul's endorsement of Mamdani "very bad" for NYC
Mr. Trump called Hochul's endorsement of Mamdani a "rather shocking development, and a very bad one for New York City."
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Credit card information of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigates the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
HPD promises NYC housing lotteries are safe after data breach exposed info
Our story showed how some applications to the city-run Housing Connect lottery program popped up in search results for applicants' names.
Some CUNY students accused of cheating say they haven't gotten a hearing
Critics say the program is putting the future of graduates at risk.
Workers, guests left in the lurch as 3 LuxUrban hotels suddenly shut down
Families and tourists paid for a Manhattan hotel, but at check-in they were suddenly turned away and left scrambling to find a room for a night.
4 NYPD officers should be disciplined for beating shelter worker, CCRB says
The Civilian Complaint Review Board is recommending discipline for NYPD officers involved in the beating and arrest of a homeless shelter worker in Brooklyn, CBS News New York has learned.
Simple E-ZPass mistakes cost a Staten Island man thousands
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
Complaints about deepfake AI videos more than doubled this year, FBI says
Legislation is in place to battle deepfakes, but at least one lawmaker says not nearly enough is being done to crack down on the practice.
Bronx day care death leads to more questions than answers
Urgent questions are being raised about hazards at a New York City day care that state inspectors apparently missed before River Wilson was found unresponsive in a pool.
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Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
New Yorkers could be owed lost money, state comptroller says
The state comptroller's office says a new law is helping New Yorkers get faster returns.
Simple E-ZPass mistakes cost a Staten Island man thousands
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
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Ryder Cup 2025 practice rounds begin at Bethpage Black
The first day of competition between Team USA and Team Europe on the famed Black Course is on Thursday, but practice rounds began Monday.
Cam Skattebo a bright spot, but Giants struggle in loss to Chiefs
Rookie running back scores another touchdown, finishes with 121 yards from scrimmage in 22-9 loss on Sunday night.
Rice's 10th-inning slam lifts Yankees over Orioles 7-1, keeping NY 2 behind Toronto in AL East
Ben Rice's tiebreaking grand slam in the top of the 10th inning lifted the New York Yankees to a 7-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, keeping the pressure on first-place Toronto in the AL East.
Nationals shine in field, send playoff-hopeful Mets to costly loss
The Mets' 3-2 defeat on Sunday dropped them into a tie with the streaking Reds for the final National League wild card.
Jets' stellar 4th-quarter comeback ends in heartbreak
Chase McLaughlin kicked a 36-yard field goal as time expired and the Buccaneers rallied for a 29-27 victory over the Jets on Sunday.
Cost of Caregiving
How grandparents raising their grandchildren are overcoming challenges in NYC
In New York City, about 250,000 children are being raised by relatives - mainly grandparents.
More and more grandparents are raising their grandchildren
According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary caregivers to their grandchildren. That comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to housing and community support. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Aging in place "a big decision" for some families caring for older people
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place.
Aging in place decisions can be expensive, but worth it
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Former singer with The Platters found after going missing for days
Sandra Hall, 80, is the former singer for the hit group The Platters.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
"The Cut" by Richard Armitage voted the next book for Club Calvi
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Richard Armitage about his new book "The Cut" and how it feels to be the readers’ choice for the next book club
Adriana Trigiani reveals how her big Italian family inspired "The View from Lake Como"
In September's Club Calvi meet-up, Adriana Trigiani talks to Mary Calvi about the inspiration behind her bestseller "The View from Lake Como." The author also shares some of her best writing tips.
Author Rebecca Stead on new book "The Experiment"
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Rebecca Stead about her highly anticipated new novel "The Experiment"
Club Calvi has voted for our next fall read
The new book "The Cut" by Richard Armitage is Club Calvi's Readers' Choice for September 2025
Mary Calvi and author Adriana Trigiani talk "The View From Lake Como"
Calvi and Trigani visited the iconic Patsy's restaurant in Midtown to discuss her book "The View From Lake Como."
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge headed to Commack High School
Join us this Friday morning as we go live from Commack High School on Long Island.
Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
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Rosh Hashanah recipes redefine family gatherings and Jewish pride
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations.
Brooklyn's Harbor Defense Museum faces possible closure
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Credit card information of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigates the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
How grandparents raising their grandchildren are overcoming challenges in NYC
In New York City, about 250,000 children are being raised by relatives - mainly grandparents.
Virtual reality helping train firefighters on Long Island
In a first on Long Island, the East Meadow Fire Department is using new virtual reality training to simulate life or death situations.
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Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
2026 World Cup tickets presale process lengthy for some
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
Horseshoe crabs in Long Island Sound may be headed for extinction
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
Map shows coastal flood advisory for parts of Tri-State Area
A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as rain and cool temperatures take over.
2026 World Cup tickets presale for MetLife Stadium begins
The first opportunity to secure tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is underway.
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N.J. gubernatorial candidates strike nerves with some answers
Property taxes, schools, and the president were all hot topics during Sunday night's debate.
Sherrill, Ciattarelli clash over Trump, prices in 1st N.J. gubernatorial debate
President Trump loomed large over the New Jersey gubernatorial debate between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
N.J. governor candidates debate for 1st time tonight – how to watch
The first general election debate in the New Jersey gubernatorial race is Sunday, Sept. 21.
Edan Alexander says he'll return to Israel after Hamas released him
The New Jersey native spoke at a Manhattan gala supporting the Israel Defense Forces after spending more than a year in Hamas custody.
New Jersey inspectors determine cause of huge crack in major roadway
The mysterious crack on Smith Street, a major thoroughfare near the border of Woodbridge Township and Perth Amboy, formed on Sept. 8 and it has been shut down since.
Long Island News
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Rosh Hashanah recipes redefine family gatherings and Jewish pride
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations.
Virtual reality helping train firefighters on Long Island
In a first on Long Island, the East Meadow Fire Department is using new virtual reality training to simulate life or death situations.
Ryder Cup 2025 practice rounds begin at Bethpage Black
The first day of competition between Team USA and Team Europe on the famed Black Course is on Thursday, but practice rounds began Monday.
Check washing costs Long Island woman $20,000, police say
The grandmother on a fixed income said she dropped three checks into a mailbox outside the North Babylon Post Office, but none made it to the payees.
Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
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N.J. gubernatorial candidates strike nerves with some answers
Property taxes, schools, and the president were all hot topics during Sunday night's debate.
As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
Jimmy Kimmel controversy makes its way into NYC mayor's race
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner, initially said Monday he would not participate in an upcoming town hall on WABC-TV. It's now being rescheduled.
Sherrill, Ciattarelli clash over Trump, prices in 1st N.J. gubernatorial debate
President Trump loomed large over the New Jersey gubernatorial debate between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.
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WWII veteran with Stage 4 cancer survives against overwhelming odds
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
2 cases of measles confirmed in NYC, Department of Health says
The agency said it is working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed.
New Jersey expands COVID vaccine access, health department announces
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
Double-lung transplant gives 9/11 first responder a second chance at life
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
Komen NYC Race for the Cure raises $588,000 for breast cancer research
This year marks 35 years of Koman's annual event raising money for breast cancer research, advocacy and support.
Entertainment News
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"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to air Tuesday, Disney says
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been preempted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Met Opera season opens with "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay"
Miles Mykkanen has come a long way since his musical theater dreams shifted to opera at the Juilliard School at Lincoln Center.
Free speech rally held in Times Square over Jimmy Kimmel suspension
Saturday's rally was led by artists and comedians who targeted President Trump and called on corporations and the community to stand up for free speech.
Singer Morrissey cancels concerts in U.S. after death threat, venue says
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Late-night hosts skewer Jimmy Kimmel suspension with humor and solidarity
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon opened their late-night shows using a mix of humor, song and expressions of solidarity with suspended ABC host Jimmy Kimmel.
Sports News
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Ryder Cup 2025 practice rounds begin at Bethpage Black
The first day of competition between Team USA and Team Europe on the famed Black Course is on Thursday, but practice rounds began Monday.
Cam Skattebo a bright spot, but Giants struggle in loss to Chiefs
Rookie running back scores another touchdown, finishes with 121 yards from scrimmage in 22-9 loss on Sunday night.
Rice's 10th-inning slam lifts Yankees over Orioles 7-1, keeping NY 2 behind Toronto in AL East
Ben Rice's tiebreaking grand slam in the top of the 10th inning lifted the New York Yankees to a 7-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, keeping the pressure on first-place Toronto in the AL East.
Nationals shine in field, send playoff-hopeful Mets to costly loss
The Mets' 3-2 defeat on Sunday dropped them into a tie with the streaking Reds for the final National League wild card.
Jets' stellar 4th-quarter comeback ends in heartbreak
Chase McLaughlin kicked a 36-yard field goal as time expired and the Buccaneers rallied for a 29-27 victory over the Jets on Sunday.
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Brooklyn's Harbor Defense Museum faces possible closure
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Teacher walking every block in Brooklyn finds forgotten history along the way
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Queens neighborhood's beloved gnome bench stolen from garden
Neighbors in Queens are baffled by the sudden disappearance of their quirky local landmark.
Iconic New York State Pavilion getting $50 million renovation
New York City expects the World's Fair monument to reopen for limited tours by the end of 2026.
How NYC's volunteer firefighters stepped up after 9/11
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Photos: Thousands flood NYC streets for Israel Day on Fifth Parade
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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Rosh Hashanah recipes redefine family gatherings and Jewish pride
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
At U.N. General Assembly, two-state solution takes center stage amid Israel's fighting in Gaza
World leaders met to discuss a two-state solution and formally recognizing Palestine as a state, but they acknowledge the plan cannot move forward unless Hamas returns all 48 hostages, and a ceasefire ending death and destruction in Gaza is put in place. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Fort Hamilton's Harbor Defense Museum is in danger of closing
As the country is gearing up for its 250th birthday, some are hoping to preserve the museum. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Credit card info of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites, Manhattan DA says
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
First Alert Weather: Chance of some rain on Tuesday in some parts of Tri-State Area
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the sun will make an appearance and the high will reach the low 80s.
