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Rapper Kanye West Defends President Trump In New Song
West, the enigmatic hip hop provocateur, recently posted a series of tweets in support of the president, whom he visited at Trump Tower in December 2016 during the presidential transition.
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West, the enigmatic hip hop provocateur, recently posted a series of tweets in support of the president, whom he visited at Trump Tower in December 2016 during the presidential transition.
Kim Kardashian and husband Kanye West have named their daughter Chicago West.
Kim Kardashian West and her husband, Kanye West, announced Tuesday that their third baby was born early Monday via surrogate and weighed in at 7 pounds, 6 ounces.
Earlier in the day, Trump met with a wide swath of celebrities and famous figures, including rap mogul and possible future presidential candidate Kanye West.
Asked why the musician was visiting, Donald Trump said the two were "just friends'' and called West a "good man.''
President-elect Donald Trump and musician Kanye West talked "life'' in Trump Tower, before posing for photos in the lobby on Tuesday.
Kanye West has been hospitalized after abruptly canceling the last 21 dates of his national tour, according to reports from several media outlets.
West told fans that "sometimes you might have to not get your way in order to really understand what to do in the future to be able to get your way.''
Kardashian West was held at gunpoint in her hotel room in Paris Sunday evening, which caused Kanye West to cut his performance short at the Meadows Festival in Queens Sunday night.
Police in Paris said the reality TV star, who was staying in a boutique hotel, was robbed by five armed and masked men posing as police officers.
Kim Kardashian West was reportedly held at gunpoint in her hotel room in Paris Sunday evening, which caused Kanye West to cut his performance short at the Meadows Festival in Queens Sunday night due to a "family emergency."
Kanye West fans can buy a taste of "The Life of Pablo'' this weekend following the rapper-turned-fashion mogul's announcement of 21 pop-up stores worldwide that will be open just this weekend.
Kanye West will not face criminal charges for the chaos that erupted among fans hoping to see him for a popup concert in the East Village, police said Tuesday.
More than 4,000 people swarmed Webster Hall, which only holds 1,500, early Monday morning for the pop-up show.
Detailed guide to the Governors Ball on Randall's Island in New York City
Spring is finally here! It's time to shed those winter layers and enjoy the warm-weather months. Luckily, the city offers many outdoor-friendly activities. Check out these five outdoor music venues located in NYC.
Global Citizen and Communion Music announced that the album "Metamorphoses'' will include 12 original songs inspired by fans and activists.
Kanye West is caught in the middle of another controversy with Taylor Swift after making a reference to the singer on his latest album.
Bowie's representative Steve Martin said the singer died "peacefully'' Sunday surrounded by family after an 18-month battle with cancer. He was 69.
Elaine Schiff, senior designer for New York-based Faviana, has provided her fashion expertise to help you wow your friends this Halloween.
The rapper was on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards to accept the Video Vanguard Award when he ended his rambling speech with the declaration that he wants to run for president in 2020.
Will anyone try to interrupt his acceptance speech?
This week, a former Olympian reveals a new self, and a family clan is getting even bigger.
This week, there's more One Direction drama and apparently hip-hop is bigger than the Beatles.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
Palestinian youth held a news conference at a community center in New Jersey condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States Wednesday.
President Joe Biden intervened Wednesday after NJ Transit's negotiations with the union representing engineers stalled.
A potential explosive device was found outside a Harlem police station house Wednesday afternoon.
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday the Jets' goal this season is reaching the Super Bowl.
A potential explosive device was found outside a Harlem police station house Wednesday afternoon.
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday the Jets' goal this season is reaching the Super Bowl.
Tom Thibodeau, a two-time coach of the year, agrees to three-year contract extension with Knicks.
Billy Joel performs the last concert of his MSG residency this week in NYC. See how to get tickets, and how much they're going to cost you.
As the internet buzzes about Kamala Harris and her "brat summer," NYC Mayor Eric Adams has some advice for the likely Democratic nominee: Be herself.
Another day means another round of showers for the New York City area, but there's hope around the corner.
NYC's unsettled weather continues today, with rain showers in the forecast through Thursday.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
New York's weather calls for a cloudy day Monday, with rising humidity and increasing shower chances.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
Palestinian youth held a news conference at a community center in New Jersey condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States Wednesday.
President Joe Biden intervened Wednesday after NJ Transit's negotiations with the union representing engineers stalled.
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday the Jets' goal this season is reaching the Super Bowl.
Another day means another round of showers for the New York City area, but there's hope around the corner.
A driver who was fleeing police in Essex County, New Jersey, died after crashing into several other vehicles Tuesday.
Jacqueline Franchetti has been trying to get "Kyra's Law" passed for eight years, but keeps running into Albany roadblocks.
The Jets will hold their first training camp workouts on Wednesday in Florham Park, New Jersey.
A small plane crashed Monday at MacArthur Airport on Long Island, killing pilot Christopher Kucera and his passenger, Zachary Hatcher.
Here's what New York leaders are saying about President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection bid.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
Thousands of protesters descended on Washington, chanting "Free, Free Palestine," and some tried to block streets ahead of Netanyahu's speech.
As the internet buzzes about Kamala Harris and her "brat summer," NYC Mayor Eric Adams has some advice for the likely Democratic nominee: Be herself.
New bus routes are coming to Queens, and riders have a chance to weigh in on the plan tonight. Here's why it's facing pushback.
The Israeli prime minister's address comes at a fraught time in U.S. politics and as he faces domestic and international pressure over the war in Gaza.
State records show the fund is facing a projected shortfall of $3 billion, and that shortfall is impacting the children.
At least seven people in New York have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
At least two cases of measles have been found in people staying at a New York City-run shelter for migrants in Brooklyn.
Billy Joel performs the last concert of his MSG residency this week in NYC. See how to get tickets, and how much they're going to cost you.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
A new sculpture featuring the likeness of one of hip-hop's first DJs plays a specially curated mix, powered by solar panels.
Prosecutors have been preparing to retry the disgraced movie mogul since the New York Court of Appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction.
The Kennedy Center named its 2024 Honorees Thursday morning. They include Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, the first institution to ever receive the honor.
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday the Jets' goal this season is reaching the Super Bowl.
Tom Thibodeau, a two-time coach of the year, agrees to three-year contract extension with Knicks.
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.
Jeff McNeil kept up his sudden power surge with a two-run homer that snapped a sixth-inning tie, and the New York Mets held off the New York Yankees 3-2 in their Subway Series opener.
All eyes will be on quarterback Daniel Jones when the Giants open training camp on Wednesday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Fordham Business Improvement District in the Bronx said they're offering 10 businesses security improvement grants of up to $1,500 to fortify their shops.
Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.
City Parks Foundation's Coastal Classrooms is providing educational programs for middle school students.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
A new sculpture featuring the likeness of one of hip-hop's first DJs plays a specially curated mix, powered by solar panels.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A driver who was fleeing police in Essex County died after crashing into several other vehicles Tuesday.
President Joe Biden addressed the nation Wednesday night for the first time since dropping out of the presidential race. CBS New York's Dick Brennan and political reporter Marcia Kramer discuss his remarks.
Billy Joel will end his storied residency at Madison Square Garden with a sold-out show Thursday night. As CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports, the special night is attracting fans young and old from all over the world.
Some Scouts from New York were ready to do their duty and help save a life when someone suffered a medical emergency on a cross-country flight. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
After a spate of close calls on airport runways, the union for air traffic controllers has reached a deal with the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure more rest time. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the details.