Mom charged in toddler's death at NYC restaurant
A toddler was found dead in a Manhattan restaurant bathroom Monday and his mother is now facing second degree murder charges, police say
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People unaccounted for after apparent NYC gas blast
"I just pray my brother shows up," man says after powerful blast and fire sends flames soaring and debris flying
New health worry for 9/11 recovery workers
New findings add to the list of health problems faced by Ground Zero recovery workers
Like so many other iPhones, a Manhattan man’s phone ended up overseas after it was taken
Like so many other iPhones, a Manhattan man’s phone ended up overseas after it was taken. CBS2’s Tracee Carrasco explains how the owner discovered where it ended up.
Son charged in Manhattan shooting of hedge fund founder
Investigators are trying to find a possible motive for the murder
In a developing story, two New York City police officers were shot and killed in their patrol car in Brooklyn
In a developing story, two New York City police officers were shot and killed in their patrol car in Brooklyn. The suspect fled into a nearby subway station, where he killed himself. Mark Albert reports.
Demonstrators rallied through the streets of Manhattan as part of a series of global marches over climate change
Demonstrators rallied through the streets of Manhattan as part of a series of global marches over climate change. The march in New York City comes two days before the United Nations Climate Summit.
What drives someone to camp out for weeks for the new iPhone, and what's it like?
A growing group of people are camping out at the Apple Store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan to be the first to get their hands on an iPhone 6. Some have been there for over two weeks. They share their stories and experiences with CBS News.
Thousands of guests descended on Manhattan last night to dine at a secret location, only unveiled by the organizers minutes before the party begins
Thousands of guests descended on Manhattan last night to dine at a secret location, only unveiled by the organizers minutes before the party begins. Gayle King reports.
The U.S. district attorney in Manhattan may file federal charges against New York Gov
The U.S. district attorney in Manhattan may file federal charges against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for allegedly tampering with state corruption investigations. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the investigation.
Chef Matt Lambert shares the mouth-watering details on what diners can expect from the signature dishes at his Manhattan restaurant The Musket Room
Chef Matt Lambert shares the mouth-watering details on what diners can expect from the signature dishes at his Manhattan restaurant The Musket Room.
Chef Matt Lambert dishes on what life was like growing up in New Zealand and how that experience has stuck with him after opening his restaurant
Chef Matt Lambert dishes on what life was like growing up in New Zealand and how that experience has stuck with him after opening his restaurant, The Musket Room, in New York City.
Growing up in New Zealand, chef Matt Lambert never dreamed of one day living and working in New York City
Growing up in New Zealand, chef Matt Lambert never dreamed of one day living and working in New York City, let alone running his own Michelin star winning restaurant, The Musket Room, in the city that never sleeps.
Chef Matt Lambert is winning rave reviews for his Manhattan restaurant The Musket Room and calls dining at his restaurant “a special experience"
Chef Matt Lambert is winning rave reviews for his Manhattan restaurant The Musket Room and calls dining at his restaurant “a special experience.”
A swimmer attacked by a 7-foot great white shark opened up about what exactly happened off the Manhattan Beach pier
A swimmer attacked by a 7-foot great white shark opened up about what exactly happened off the Manhattan Beach pier in an interview with reporter Joy Benedict of CBS Los Angeles affiliate KCAL.
Lambert shares his ultimate dish on “CBS This Morning: Saturday"
Chef Matt Lambert’s Manhattan restaurant, The Musket Room, showcases his modern New Zealand cooking and earned him a coveted Michelin Star just four months after opening. Lambert shares his ultimate dish on “CBS This Morning: Saturday.”
Authorities say a pedestrian was injured when a circular saw blade used for cutting concrete at a New York City construction site came loose, flew about 100 feet through the air and struck her
Authorities say a pedestrian was injured when a circular saw blade used for cutting concrete at a New York City construction site came loose, flew about 100 feet through the air and struck her. The victim was hit in the leg as she was walking in midtown Manhattan. Jessica Schneider reports.
The president says while Russia’s actions in Ukraine are “a problem,” he’s “much more concerned when it comes to our security with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan”
Reacting to rhetoric from his 2012 Republican foe Mitt Romney, President Obama argued during a press conference in the Netherlands that while Russia’s actions in Ukraine are “a problem,” he’s “much more concerned when it comes to our security with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan.”
Three daredevils face criminal charges after base-jumping off the newly built world trade center in lower Manhattan
Three daredevils face criminal charges after base-jumping off the newly built world trade center in lower Manhattan. A fourth man was also arrested and is accused of being their lookout. Michelle Miller reports.
Flash Points: In a surprise on Wednesday, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith -- Bin Laden's son in law and a former spokesman for al Qaeda -- took the stand in his terrorism trial in a Manhattan courtroom
Flash Points: CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the surprising court testimony on Wednesday from Sulaiman Abu Ghaith -- Osama Bin Laden's son-in-law and a former spokesman for al Qaeda.
City health officials have traced a rare skin infection to raw seafood purchased at various Chinatown fish markets
City health officials have traced a rare skin infection to raw seafood purchased at various Chinatown fish markets. WLNY-TV's John Slattery reports on the risks.
Josh Landress makes and fixes brass instruments at his workshop on the fifth floor of a slim building in Midtown Manhattan. He’s on the short list of people who builds trumpets "the old-fashioned way"
Josh Landress makes and fixes brass instruments at his workshop on the fifth floor of a slim building in Midtown Manhattan. He’s on the short list of people who builds trumpets "the old-fashioned way," a process that takes as much strength as it does quiet patience.
Witnesses recount deadly NYC bus wreck
A stolen truck collided with a city bus, sending both vehicles careening into a Manhattan street corner Wednesday morning. Witnesses of the accident recounted the chaotic crash that left the bus driver dead and several others injured
Battle of the boroughs: Is Brooklyn or Manhattan tops?
The rivalry between two of New York City's boroughs, Brooklyn and Manhattan, has never been hotter. Mo Rocca shares why Brooklyn's the best, while Jeff Glor highlight's Manhattan's bragging rights
Mariel Hemingway's road to happiness
Mariel Hemingway, star of Woody Allen's classic, "Manhattan," still has the same youthful spirit that captivated audiences back when she was 16
Mass deportation could cost billions
Bankrolling mass deportation would not only be costly — it would require a lot more manpower.
Donald Trump's rally apparently reaches capacity at MSG
Thousands descended on Madison Square Garden on Sunday for former President Donald Trump's campaign rally.
DNC projects message tying Trump to Hitler on MSG during rally
Sunday marks the first time the DNC is projecting counterprogramming onto a building while Trump will be inside it, but it's far from the first time Democrats have deployed the technique.
Harris-Trump poll has closer look inside gender gap as Trump, Harris draw even
Just over a week out from the 2024 election, a CBS News poll finds the Trump-Harris race is essentially tied nationally and across the battleground states.
McDonald's to start selling Quarter Pounders again due to E. coli test results
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Bad Bunny endorses Harris; Trump rally sparks controversy
With nine days until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
How Russia's economy grows despite thousands of Ukraine war sanctions
Russia's economy is predicted to grow over 3% this year, more than the U.S. and Europe, despite being subjected to Western sanctions for more than two years.
Egypt proposes 2-day cease-fire in Gaza
Egypt's proposal comes as Israel's spy chief travels to Doha for talks with CIA Director William Burns and the Qatari prime minister.
Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday due to health reasons, his lawyer said.
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Details emerge after famous mama grizzly killed by car in Wyoming
The death of grizzly No. 399 saddened tourists, biologists and photographers who for years captured images of the bear and her many cubs.
Axe missing after camper's brutal murder as killer remains at large
Dustin Kjersem was initially reported to have been killed by a bear — but officials soon discovered he was actually the victim of a brutal homicide.
Bad Bunny endorses Harris; Trump rally sparks controversy
With nine days until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
Donald Trump's rally apparently reaches capacity at MSG
Thousands descended on Madison Square Garden on Sunday for former President Donald Trump's campaign rally.
Indiana Fever fire head coach, becoming 6th WNBA team to make a change
The Indiana Fever is the sixth WNBA team to make a coaching change this offseason.
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McDonald's to start selling Quarter Pounders again due to E. coli test results
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Musk says people accusing Trump of endangering democracy are the real danger
At a town hall in Pennsylvania, tech mogul Elon Musk played down the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
AI helps organization send poorest households impacted by Helene and Milton $1,000
AI helps philanthropic organization GiveAway provide neediest families direct cash payments, fast.
Washington Post won't endorse presidential candidate, sparking outrage
The Washington Post on Friday said it will not endorse Kamala Harris, Donald Trump or any other candidate this year.
Here's how much tickets cost for the 2024 World Series
Here's how much it will cost you just to get into the stadium in what's expected to be the most expensive World Series ever.
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Bad Bunny endorses Harris; Trump rally sparks controversy
With nine days until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
Donald Trump's rally apparently reaches capacity at MSG
Thousands descended on Madison Square Garden on Sunday for former President Donald Trump's campaign rally.
DNC projects message tying Trump to Hitler on MSG during rally
Sunday marks the first time the DNC is projecting counterprogramming onto a building while Trump will be inside it, but it's far from the first time Democrats have deployed the technique.
Pennsylvania's top election official says litigation showed 2020 "elections were accurate"
Pennsylvania's top election official said Sunday that the commonwealth's 2020 elections were "accurate," while addressing allegations of voter fraud this cycle.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney urges women to "vote your conscience"
"You should do what you think is right," former Rep. Liz Cheney told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sunday.
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McDonald's to start selling Quarter Pounders again due to E. coli test results
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
McDonald's beef patties test negative for E. coli in Colorado
Colorado has seemingly eliminated one ingredient in the McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger E. coli outbreak as a cause for death and dozens of illness.
Politics is now more important for daters. A relationship expert shares tips.
Here's how to bring up the topic productively, according to a relationship expert.
She was in pain for years. A rare condition was to blame.
Jill Becher spent more than three years in agonizing pain. After one surgery failed, a riskier treatment provided relief.
McDonald's E.coli outbreak expands
The deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald's quarter pounder hamburgers has infected at least 75 people in 13 states. One person in Colorado has died. The source of the outbreak has not been confirmed.
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Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday due to health reasons, his lawyer said.
Pompeii archaeologists uncover ancient tiny house with elaborate frescoes
Archaeologists in Pompeii uncovered an ancient tiny home filled with elaborate artwork that has remained largely intact for thousands of years.
Egypt's president says it has proposed 2-day cease-fire in Gaza
Egypt's proposal comes as Israel's spy chief travels to Doha for talks with CIA Director William Burns and the Qatari prime minister.
Transcript: "Face the Nation" excerpt of Norah O'Donnell interview with Vice President Kamala Harris
"CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell interviewed Vice President Kamala Harris in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Former Bolivian president Morales claims he survived assassination attempt
Former President Evo Morales of Bolivia claims he survived an assassination attempt after unidentified men opened fire on his car.
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Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday due to health reasons, his lawyer said.
Timothée Chalamet surprises crowd at NYC look-alike contest
Timothée Chalamet surprised the crowd at his own look-alike contest at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.
A visit with "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker
During six undistinguished seasons in the major leagues, Bob Uecker never played an inning for the Milwaukee Brewers. But during his more than half-century as the team's play-by-play announcer, he has become a mascot for the game.
A visit with "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker
During six undistinguished seasons in the major leagues, Bob Uecker never played an inning for the Milwaukee Brewers. But during more than half a century as the team's play-by-play announcer, he has become a mascot for the game – and for the city of his birth. He talks with "60 Minutes" correspondent Jon Wertheim about his love for baseball, and how it has manifested in his adjacent careers as actor, commercial pitchman, and TV talk show guest.
Stevie Nicks on "The Lighthouse," her rallying cry for women's rights
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
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Consumer watchdog cautions companies against snooping on workers
Surveillance tech has expanded abilities of firms to track employees, often without their consent, fed agency says.
Young designers push for new emojis with Black, mixed-race hairstyles
A community-based group of young designers in London has big plans to expand the world of emojis, to reflect their own styles, and to quash "texturism."
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
"Mornings Memory": Google leads to friendship
Have you ever heard of the term, "Googleganger?" It's when you and a person you search on Google share the same name. A CBS report from 2007 shows how it one time led to an unlikely friendship.
Why flip phones are making a comeback
Major phone companies say some Americans want to ditch their smartphones in favor of so-called dumb phones. Some cell phone makers have even come up with new models of the iconic flip and brick phones to help those who want a simpler lifestyle.
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Why U.S. is seeing record-high October temps
In parts of the U.S., it's been spooky warm, with some places setting records for heat. As we get ready for Halloween, CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has been taking a closer look at these records and how climate change is heating up trick or treating.
How climate voters could impact 2024 election
Environmental activists are working in battleground states to energize climate-focused voters ahead of Election Day. CBS News senior coordinating producer of climate Tracy Wholf has more.
Stark U.N. emissions report on climate change
A new report from the United Nations says the world is way off target when it comes to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and avoiding the worst threats of climate change. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.
Report: Coral reef bleaching event largest ever
New data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has scientists ringing alarm bells about the health of the world's oceans. Seventy-seven percent of the world's coral reefs have experienced "bleaching-level heat stress" over the last 22 months. Derek Manzello, coordinator of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program, joins CBS News to dive deeper into the research.
Erosion take toll on North Carolina's Outer Banks
Rising sea levels and more intense storms driven by climate change are making it difficult for the residents who live on North Carolina's Outer Banks, a series of barrier islands. In the last four years, the Atlantic has toppled 10 homes on Hatteras Island as officials are searching for new ways to adapt. David Schechter has more.
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Axe missing after camper's brutal murder as killer remains at large
Dustin Kjersem was initially reported to have been killed by a bear — but officials soon discovered he was actually the victim of a brutal homicide.
Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday due to health reasons, his lawyer said.
A woman is fatally shot in her bathroom. Who pulled the trigger?
After Minnesota nurse Alex Pennig was found dead in her bathroom, her friend Matthew Ecker told investigators she shot herself. But evidence at the scene left detectives with some big questions about how Pennig died.
Thieves made off with 48,000 pounds of award-winning cheddar
A con artist posing as a wholesale distributor for a major French retailer had made off with $390,000 worth of cheese.
Attack on an Iranian police convoy kills at least 10 officers
The attack on an Iranian police convoy in the country's restive southern province of Sistan and Baluchestan killed at least 10 officers, authorities said.
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SpaceX Dragon crew taken to medical facility
NASA says three NASA astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut were taken to a medical facility for additional evaluation after splashing down to Earth Friday morning in the SpaceX Dragon Capsule. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the mission.
SpaceX Dragon Capsule splashes down
Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth early Friday in the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour, capping a record-setting 235-day mission to the International Space Station. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood has more.
Space station crew gets medical evaluation after record 235-day mission
The Crew Dragon splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico a month later than planned, setting a SpaceX endurance record in the process.
4 large asteroids, including 1 the size of a skyscraper, speed past Earth
Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the planet ever recorded.
Four space station crew members head for Friday return to Earth
Spending a month longer than planned aboard the ISS, three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut are finally headed home.
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Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The troubled marriage of Ashley and Doug Benefield
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
Donald Sutherland
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
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10/27: The Takeout: Chris Moody and David Becker
Journalist Chris Moody joins "The Takeout" to discuss how the people of western North Carolina have rallied together in the aftermath of Helene and dispel misinformation about federal and local response to the storm. Later, CBS News contributor David Becker joins to discuss the work election officials are doing to help those affected by the storms cast their early ballots. Becker also breaks down each battleground state's ability to quickly count and report 2024 election results.
Possible breakthrough in shingles treatment
Shingles can be debilitating and even cause permanent vision loss. But a new treatment plan may be able to provide relief for those who have suffered vision loss as a result of the virus. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
Students and parents bike to school together
Only 11% of students in the U.S. still bike to school. But in some cities, parents and their kids are skipping the bus and forming a caravan to bike to school together. Itay Hod has the story.
1 killed when truck crashes into Israel bus stop
One person was killed and at least 30 others were hurt when a truck crashed into a bus stop in Tel Aviv. The driver, an Arab-Israeli citizen, was shot and killed and officials say they are investigating the crash as a possible terrorist attack. Ramy Inocencio reports.
How border towns view the immigration debate
The southern border has become a key issue in the 2024 election. Omar Villafranca traveled 1,700 miles along the U.S.-Mexico border to see how people closest to the issue view the debate.