Listeria outbreak has many asking, is deli meat safe to eat?
The listeria outbreak linked to deli meat has sickened a dozen people in New York and is blamed for one death in New Jersey. So is it safe to eat?
The listeria outbreak linked to deli meat has sickened a dozen people in New York and is blamed for one death in New Jersey. So is it safe to eat?
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.
While the physical consequences of heat waves have been widely described, scientists are now sounding the alarm on the psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with more on the issues that could range from irritability to insomnia.
Last week, Governor Hochul made New York State the first in the nation to require social media sites to restrict addictive feeds and prohibit sites from collecting, using or selling personal data of anyone under 18. Dr. Nidhi Kumar tells us more about the science behind these initiatives.
Doctor Nidhi Kumar is on call to share how to be safer this summer amid a rise in drowning deaths.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about June being Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
CBS New York's Dr. Kumar is On Call to explain why it's good for your physical and mental health to get up and get walking.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about some of the common misconceptions around asthma, as well as the symptoms and treatment options.
The U.S.D.A. is considering re-classifying marijuana from a schedule 1 to schedule 3 drug. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to explain some of the potential medical benefits.
Bird flu has now been found in commercially bought milk and cows from 34 herds across nine states. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to help us learn more.
Younger adults are aging faster, increasing their risk for early onset cancers. So which anti-aging techniques actually work?
There's no safe time to look directly at the 2024 solar eclipse in the New York City area because it's outside the path of totality. Dr. Nidhi Kumar explains why you need special eclipse glasses to prevent permanent eye damage.
According to the CDC, cases of the highly infectious disease have already exceeded the total number of cases for all of 2023.
The CDC says roughly 25% of Americans suffer from season allergies, and studies suggest pollen season is getting longer and more intense.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to break down the most common sleep disorders.
With expanded screening, treatment and vaccination, experts believe cervical cancer can be completely eliminated.
Maternal mortality continues to rise in the U.S., and a recent study suggests poor mental health may be a factor.
While very important, only 8% of patients attend the recommended 36 sessions of cardiac rehab.
Atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, is serious heart condition that causes abnormal heart rhythm.
So-called "Zynfluencers" are singing its praises on TikTok and Instagram, where users pop little white pouches between their gums and cheeks.
Friday, millions of women are wearing red to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the number one killer of women, according to the American Heart Association. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call for CBS News New York with what you can do for better heart health.
Users post videos of themselves mixing their water for the day with a variety of packets and powders.
Doctors say diet and lifestyle can go along way before spending money on a cream or procedure.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to explain what to watch out for and how to get healthier this winter.
We are in the midst of a "tripledemic," which has people running to pharmacies for over-the-counter relief. But some of those medicines can do more harm than good.
After a wet week, strong winds from the remnants of Debby caused damage across New York City and the surrounding area Friday.
A tornado occurred in Ulster County on Friday as the remnants of Debby impacted the Tri-State Area, the National Weather Service says.
A Brooklyn man was released from prison Friday after surveillance video that was never handed over 16 years ago proved his innocence in court.
As the remnants of Hurricane Debby reach New York City, there are safety concerns for migrants who were thrown out of the Randall's Island shelter and pitched tents outside.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
After a wet week, strong winds from the remnants of Debby caused damage across New York City and the surrounding area Friday.
A tornado occurred in Ulster County on Friday as the remnants of Debby impacted the Tri-State Area, the National Weather Service says.
A Brooklyn man was released from prison Friday after surveillance video that was never handed over 16 years ago proved his innocence in court.
As the remnants of Hurricane Debby reach New York City, there are safety concerns for migrants who were thrown out of the Randall's Island shelter and pitched tents outside.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
Connecticut will join IRS Direct File for federal tax returns in the 2025 filing season, Gov. Ned Lamont and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Friday. The idea behind IRS Direct File is to provide taxpayers with a free alternative to for-profit tax preparation services.
A tornado watch has been canceled for the northwestern part of New Jersey as the remnants of Debby move out of the region.
The tornado watch that had been issued for most of New York City's northern and western counties, including in New Jersey, has been canceled as the remnants of Debby move out of our area.
The remnants of Debby make a pass just off to our northwest late in the day on Friday. The First Alert Weather team has issued a Red Alert for most of the day.
Powerful storms took down trees and flooded busy roadways across NYC and New Jersey, and more is on the way as the remnants of Debby move north.
A dozen apartment buildings in Edison were deemed unsafe Friday after ceilings collapsed in two different units.
New Jersey native Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won gold at the Paris Olympics. She's the pride of Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains, and is honored in the school's "Tradition Meets Tomorrow" hallway.
A tornado watch has been canceled for the northwestern part of New Jersey as the remnants of Debby move out of the region.
A 75-year-old woman in New Jersey said she was drugged, then robbed of thousands of dollars.
The tornado watch that had been issued for most of New York City's northern and western counties, including in New Jersey, has been canceled as the remnants of Debby move out of our area.
After a wet week, strong winds from the remnants of Debby caused damage across New York City and the surrounding area Friday.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a statewide state of emergency due to the risk of severe storms from the remnants of Hurricane Debby.
The tornado watch that had been issued for most of New York City's northern and western counties, including in New Jersey, has been canceled as the remnants of Debby move out of our area.
Exit 53 of the Long Island Expressway is being overhauled. Thousands of drivers have to maneuver around the service road and through neighborhood streets. It's an overwhelmed area in need of relief.
The remnants of Debby make a pass just off to our northwest late in the day on Friday. The First Alert Weather team has issued a Red Alert for most of the day.
As the remnants of Hurricane Debby reach New York City, there are safety concerns for migrants who were thrown out of the Randall's Island shelter and pitched tents outside.
One of the videos released from the Trump rally shows the moment when a Butler Township Police officer is hoisted onto the roof where the gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, had taken position.
New York's congestion pricing pause may be saving drivers money, but it means commuters with disabilities have to wait longer for improvements to the paratransit system.
Former President Donald Trump proposed three debates against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris on three different networks.
Preview: Biden sits down with CBS News' Robert Costa in his first interview since deciding not to seek reelection.
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
The USDA has expanded the recall of some Boar's Head deli meats over concerns of a link to a deadly listeria outbreak.
Portion control is key, say researchers in examining levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in cocoa-laden products.
Mount Sinai is now part of a national research team studying long COVID in Black and brown patients.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
A street in New York City's Greenwich Village is now named after Jimi Hendrix.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
Mariah Carey will end her 2024 Christmas Time tour with three stops in the Tri-State Area this December.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
Jo Adell hit a bases-clearing double with two outs in a six-run fifth inning, Tyler Anderson retired Aaron Judge three times in six strong innings pitched and the Los Angeles Angels withstood rainy conditions for a 9-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.
Pete Alonso hit two home runs, David Peterson gave up one earned run across five innings and the New York Mets rolled past the Colorado Rockies 9-1 on Thursday to wrap up a three-game series.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the U.S. and Femke Bol of the Netherlands went head-to-head at the 2024 Olympics in the third matchup between this generation's two top female hurdlers.
Francisco Lindor hit a tie-breaking, two-run single in the ninth inning, Jesse Winker had three hits, and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Wednesday night.
Zach Neto hit his first career grand slam in a six-run second inning off rookie Will Warren and drove in a career-high six runs as the Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 8-2 for a doubleheader split on Wednesday night.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
New research by NYU shows how subway air pollution is disproportionately impacting millions of New York City's lower-income commuters.
Residents of one Brooklyn NYCHA building say they've been dealing with plumbing problems for more than a year.
Tenants in a Queens high-rise say faulty elevators have been an inconvenience for years, and now they say it has become dangerous.
Five federally-funded initiatives aim to combat crime against bodegas in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.
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.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for August 9 at 11 p.m.
Police have released images of the suspects they're looking for in Thursday's act of vandalism at the home of a top Columbia University official.
There is new information on a plane that fell from the sky in Brazil, killing all 61 people on board. The passenger plane crashed in a residential area. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Nearly 300 families were evacuated from apartment buildings in Middlesex County after a ceiling collapsed Friday morning. It was the second ceiling collapse in the apartment complex in under a week. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke with concerned tenants.
From the Bronx to Queens to western New Jersey and our northern suburbs, the remnants of Debby knocked down trees and utility lines, causing power outages and delays for travelers. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock and Ali Bauman report.