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The holiday classic "The Nutcracker" has been performed by the New York City Ballet for more than 50 years. But this year, the timeless production actually features something new. Charlotte Nebres, 11, is the first black dancer to win the coveted role of Marie, the young heroine of the story. And her story is just one example of the changing face of the world of classical dance. Elaine Quijano reports.
New York City police are stepping up patrols near an Ivy League university after the brutal stabbing death of a student. Tessa Majors, 18, was in her first year at Barnard, the women’s college affiliated with Columbia University. Majors was murdered Wednesday in a public park next door to Columbia’s campus. The rattle community held a vigil there Thursday night. Errol Barnett reports.
Bad weather hung over Thanksgiving festivities across the country. But in New York, the balloons were allowed to fly for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, just not very high. And New York wasn't the only place with a parade. Erroll Barnett reports.
As part of our exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Empire State Building renovations, "CBS This Morning" got to visit parts of the building that most visitors never see. "CBS This Morning" co-hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil take you on a journey to uncover its secrets, from dozens of feet underground to way up to the 104th-and-half floor.
For nearly 90 years, the Empire State Building has not only defined the skyline of New York, it has also stood as a symbol of American ingenuity and determination. In honor of the soaring tower’s creators, the nations first Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman, headed to the observation deck with pianist Jon Batiste. Here is their performance of “The Republic Rising,” an original composition created for "CBS This Morning."
Workers just finished a massive $165 million renovation of the Empire State Building. On the newly renovated 80th floor, new kiosks are part of the updated experience for visitors, as they go from one bank of elevators to another. Tony Dokoupil reports.
The Empire State Building was once the tallest structure on earth. But eventually, architects and engineers in the U.S. and other countries figured out ways to take construction to even greater heights. Adriana Diaz, Imtiaz Tyab, Ramy Inocencio and Mireya Villarreal report.
Join "CBS This Morning" on Wednesday as we unveil the new 80th floor of the Empire State Building and the completion of a four-year renovation to improve the visitor experience. Co-hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil give you an exclusive look and a tour that reveals the building secrets. Watch our special broadcast Wednesday, Nov. 27 on CBS.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg kicked off his presidential campaign in Virginia, and was immediately attacked by his rivals. He's already spending millions on a new ad campaign. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg made his first campaign appearance of the 2020 presidential race in Virginia on Monday, and he is already facing attacks from his Democratic rivals. Scott Detrow, a political correspondent for NPR, and Dan Balz, chief correspondent for the Washington Post, spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" about where the billionaire fits into the race.
A new law went into effect Thursday that requires landlords, instead of renters, to pay broker fees. Tomasz Piskorski, the Edward S. Gordon professor of real estate in the finance division at Columbia Business School, joins with more on what renters should expect.
In a rare interview with the BBC, Prince Andrew tried to distance himself from Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in a New York City jail in August. But the prince's answers only raised more questions. Mark Phillips reports.
Former New York City Mayor and possible presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg apologized for the stop-and-frisk search policy police enacted during his tenure. Sean Sullivan, a CBSN political contributor and national political reporter for the Washington Post, spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" about why this apology is coming now.
Former New York City Mayor Michael, who is considering joining the 2020 race as a Democrat, apologized Sunday for his prior enforcement of the controversial policy known as "stop-and-frisk." Julia Manchester from The Hill joins CBSN to discuss this and more political news from the week.
It has been 50 years since "Sesame Street" was created. Bryan Greene, freelance reporter for the Smithsonian Magazine, joins CBSN to discuss the show's roots.
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has filed for the 2020 Democratic primary in Arkansas. John Harris, editor-in-chief and co-founder of Politico, joins CBSN with the latest on the 2020 race.
Tens of thousands of runners competed in New York City Marathon on Sunday. Joyciline Jepkosgei won the women's race, finishing in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 38 seconds. Geoffrey Kamworor was the fastest man, crossing the finish line in just over 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg hasn't officially announced he will run for president in 2020, but his potential candidacy is already drawing a response from Democratic rivals. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke to CBSN's Tanya Rivero about where Bloomberg's campaign would stand if he enters the race.
A former U.S. Army sergeant and Vietnam veteran became the first paralyzed American to successfully finish the New York City Marathon using ReWalk’s robotic exoskeleton device. Terry Vereline joined CBSN to discuss her inspiring journey to the finish line. For more information or to donate to Terry's cause, visit www.verelinefoundation.org.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is already revealing a willingness to break from the Democratic pack, as he takes a step to run for president. And would-be Democratic opponents believe Bloomberg should spend his billions some other way. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The 2020 presidential race could see a shakeup with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg thinking of adding his name to the list of Democratic candidates. Ed O’Keefe reports.
The billionaire philanthropist sat down with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss climate change, the presidency and more.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg sits down with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan to talk about how he will ensure that the United States fulfills its part of the Paris climate accord.
Since 2004, some 1,800 metropolitan and community newspapers have gone out of business or merged – a challenging environment for journalists whose job is to report the life's blood of a city. Two "princes of print" who'd gotten their starts in the heyday of New York City metropolitan newspapers were Jimmy Breslin (who died in 2017) and Pete Hamill, both of whom are the subject of a new HBO documentary, "Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists." Hamill talked with Tony Dokoupil about working the city beat, and offered advice for journalists of today.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined Margaret Brennan to discuss gun violence, recent mass shootings and the 2020 race.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
Trump is receiving the royal treatment from King Charles on a historic second U.K. state visit, but he's been greeted also by protests over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday morning over the central Atlantic Ocean, becoming the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified before a Senate panel weeks after departing in a dramatic shakeup at the health agency.
FBI Director Kash Patel is appearing before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
The 29-year-old man suffered injuries to his chest and arm in Tuesday's attack on the Turbid Lake Trail northeast of Yellowstone Lake.
The IRS adjusts its tax provisions for inflation every year, which can help taxpayers avoid so-called "bracket creep."