Families of people taken hostage by Hamas plead for U.N.'s help
The pictures of the kidnapped were shown on a screen at the U.N. Some of them are Americans.
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The pictures of the kidnapped were shown on a screen at the U.N. Some of them are Americans.
Families of Israelis and Americans taken hostage by Hamas addressed the United Nations on Friday, begging them to help. CBS New York's Christine Sloan spoke with others in our area whose loved ones are stuck in the Middle East. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Qjddo9
The Israeli military told the U.N. that the entire population north of the Wadi Gaza wetlands should "relocate to southern Gaza within the next 24 hours."
The United Nations says a humanitarian crisis is growing, and there indications that an attack on Gaza could be imminent. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Many in the crowd said their minds have been consumed with fear for family and friends overseas.
Hundreds of people gathered at a pro-Israel rally and vigil near the United Nations on Tuesday. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3ZSXG1y
Hundreds of people gathered outside the United Nations at a rally and vigil in support of Israel on Tuesday. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3ZSXG1y
The violence in Israel is giving rise to rallies and vigils across New York City. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Those rallying in support of Israel condemned the attacks carried out by Hamas throughout the weekend.
People gathered in support of Israel outside of the United Nations and in other parts of the city on Sunday afternoon. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.
Supporters of Israel demonstrated outside the United Nations. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian has the story.
Meanwhile, many local leaders are working to get American citizens in Israel home safely. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
There was outrage and opposition against Netanyahu's government's push for a wide judicial overhaul.
More than 1,000 Israelis and Americans packed the streets outside the United Nations on Friday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the General Assembly. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Lz8PhV
Today is Climate Day at the United Nations, as leaders from around the world discuss what their countries are willing to do to commit to cut carbon emissions and tamp down on rising global temperatures.
President Joe Biden made several appearances in New York City as he pushed for continued support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, and Ukraine's president appeared in person at the United Nations for the first time since the war began. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3t4XqzQ
The demonstration marked the first anniversary of Iran's nationwide uprising that started last September.
The presence of Iran's leader at the United Nations on Tuesday led to protests in the streets. The demonstrations coincide with the anniversary of Iran's nationwide uprisings that started last September. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RpC8Hq
Hundreds of people protested on the East Side on Tuesday hours ahead of the appearance of Iran's president before the United Nation's General Assembly. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RpC8Hq
The president's goal appeared to be elevating his global agenda as he called on the assembly to leave no country behind. CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the developing details.
The gathering marked the first anniversary of Iran's nationwide uprising that started last September following the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who was in police custody for allegedly violating Iran's mandatory headscarf law.
President Biden pushed for international cooperation in support of Ukraine and combatting global challenges.
Biden will speak Tuesday, along with the president of Iran following Monday's prisoner swap between the two nations. CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on what to expect.
There's tight security and a gridlock alert as President Joe Biden and other world leaders are in New York City for the U.N. General Assembly. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
New York City will be on the global stage for what experts say is one of the highest profile events in the world.
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
A single shot was fired, killing the man on Coventry Road in East Flatbush, early Sunday morning.
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
With Sunday's 37-22 loss, the Jets became the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 and have no takeaways on defense, according to ESPN Research.
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
A single shot was fired, killing the man on Coventry Road in East Flatbush, early Sunday morning.
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
Police say the child is nonverbal and unable to provide any identifying information.
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
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.
Isabella Salas and her best friend, Maria Niotis, were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while riding an e-bike.
New Jersey voters in a recent poll want gubernatorial candidates to address taxes and the cost of living.
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
A 17-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in New Jersey after he allegedly struck and killed two teenage girls in a hit-and-run.
Family and friends came together in the wake of tragedy to remember a young life taken far too soon.
Democrats were trying to get another candidate on the ballot instead, but Republicans filed a lawsuit against the change.
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Petros Krommidas, 29, is a Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Legislature, but he hasn't been seen since April.
A body found in a Long Island dumpster in 1982 was identified as 15-year-old Susan Mann, who went missing in 1980.
As Democratic and Republican lawmakers remain at odds, small business owners are caught in the middle.
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland has recently been the site of nightly protests.
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
New Jersey voters in a recent poll want gubernatorial candidates to address taxes and the cost of living.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
Dutch producer pitches her AI creation, Tilly Norwood, as the next Scarlett Johansson, and says several agents are vying to represent it.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married since 2006 and have two daughters together.
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
With Sunday's 37-22 loss, the Jets became the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 and have no takeaways on defense, according to ESPN Research.
The Red Bulls fall to 10-4-3 at home, while Cincinnati improves to 11-4-2 on the road.
Matt Freese finished with four saves for NYCFC (17-11-5), which beat the Union 1-0 at home on April 12.
The park's carefully designed gardens and habitats make visitors forget they're in the middle of Brooklyn.
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has his eyes on Wednesday, when rain is possible in the Tri-State Area.
Around 3,000 people gathered at Jones Beach on Sunday for the 25th year of the event. CBS News New York's Jennifer and Elle McLogan emceed the ceremony.
As the shutdown enters a second week, Americans say they are worried about its impact on the economy. CBS News New York's Shanelle Kaul has more.
The 34-year-old, who goes by "T.J.," was last seen on Friday morning near Glenside Road in Berkeley Heights, wearing a hat, grey zip-up fleece, black jeans and hiking shoes. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
The crash happened on Saturday at around 9:30 p.m. in Sunset Park, at 7th Avenue and 41st Street. Police say the driver was in a gray or silver Toyota SUV. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
