Crane falls onto moving passenger train in Thailand, killing dozens
A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment that killed at least 30 people and injuring dozens more in northeastern Thailand.
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A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment that killed at least 30 people and injuring dozens more in northeastern Thailand.
Myanmar's military rulers have kept journalists out since the devastating earthquake, so CBS News' partners at the BBC went undercover to reveal the scale of the disaster.
There are fears the earthquake death toll could top 10,000 people in Myanmar. CBS News New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
Desperate search-and-rescue operations continue in Myanmar and Thailand following Friday's deadly earthquake, and organizations in the Tri-State Area are doing what they can to help.
Desperate search-and-rescue operations continue in Myanmar and Thailand following Friday's deadly earthquake. At least 1,600 people are now confirmed dead. CBS News New York's Derick Waller spoke to a Queens family who has relatives in the disaster zone.
After the devastating earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand, more than 1,000 people were confirmed dead.
Myanmar's military-led government says it is requesting international aid after the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake.
It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.
Thailand is under a state of emergency following a deadly earthquake that caused a high-rise to collapse in Bangkok. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from the newsroom.
A Thai community is thriving along Woodside Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
Authorities say a former police officer killed 37 people, most of them children, before taking his own life.
A mass shooting in Thailand left at least 21 people dead and another 31 injured.
Fourteen-year-old Adun Sam-On's proficiency in four different languages proved key inside the cave.
Early Sunday, officials said the operation to rescue the soccer team stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand could begin soon if torrential rains hold off.
Thai rescuers said they will not immediately attempt an underwater evacuation of 12 schoolboys and their soccer coach who have been trapped in a cave for almost two weeks.
For the boys' parents waiting above ground, the news of their safety ended days of waiting and praying.
Thai provincial governor Narongsak Osatanakorn says all 12 boys and their coach are alive
Officials are hopeful the boys found a safe space away from the flooding in the six-mile long cave.
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Newark Liberty International Airport reopened Wednesday evening after an aircraft emergency caused a ground stop.
More than 1 million Muslims in New York City, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, marked the start of Ramadan Wednesday.
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Newark Liberty International Airport reopened Wednesday evening after an aircraft emergency caused a ground stop.
More than 1 million Muslims in New York City, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, marked the start of Ramadan Wednesday.
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An air quality alert is in effect Wednesday for the second day for New York City and parts of the northern suburbs.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
Valentine's Day will be mild in the New York City area, but snow may be on the way to end the weekend.
New Yorkers felt much better on Tuesday as a warm front moved toward the region. But, snow and ice could make for a potentially dangerous evening.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
There's a state of emergency in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, after two sinkholes opened up. One of them swallowed a dump truck.
The Gateway Tunnel Project is poised to get back on track after more than $200 million in funding that had been withheld is now back.
New Jersey's acting attorney general won't ask the state Supreme Court to review the dismissal of racketeering charges against Democratic power broker George E. Norcross III and those charged alongside him.
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An air quality alert is in effect Wednesday for the second day for New York City and parts of the northern suburbs.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
Potholes are causing even more crashes on an already dangerous stretch of New York 25 on Long Island, officials say.
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New York City Department of Environmental Protection said there was a "significant reduction in water usage" throughout the Big Apple during his show. That changed as soon as his performance ended.
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Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 points as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89 Wednesday night.
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Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
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The Mets took some time off from spring training Wednesday to hold a baseball clinic with Special Olympics athletes.
A family and community in the Bronx is distraught over the murder of a 16-year-old boy. Christopher Redding, who was shot and killed last week, was a son, a friend and a teammate. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal was there for a vigil in the Kingsbridge section.
The search for Nancy Guthrie may be expanding as the reward doubles and investigators look at the possibility of an accomplice in the case. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Dozens of passengers had to evacuate down the slides of a JetBlue plane Wednesday after an engine failure led to an emergency landing at Newark Airport. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
