Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where the governor has declared a state of emergency over this weather. Here's what else is happening:

  • Michael Cohen testified in front of a grand jury at a Manhattan court today as the borough's district attorney considers whether to charge Donald Trump in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case.
  • Congestion pricing foes gathered for a rally at the base of the Queensboro Bridge in Manhattan yesterday ... and were promptly drowned out by pro-congestion pricing counterprotesters.
  • New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy told Face the Nation that he isn't running for president and he's "1,000% behind" President Joe Biden — he just recently traveled to Ukraine because "New Jersey is one of the most international American states."
  • A carving of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's face is being added to the ornate staircase inside the New York State Capitol in Albany.
  • Interviews with more than a dozen former employees of the artist Tom Sachs confirmed that working for him was awful.
  • The NYPD said a group of teens stole $42,000 worth of calculators from several Bronx schools.
  • Neil's Coffee Shop, a longtime Upper East Side diner, has closed after its owner — who owed more than $1 million in unpaid rent — died two months ago.
  • "I have the actors I think are charismatic. JLo, The Rock. Melissa McCarthy.": George Santos shared some thoughts on actors and Hollywood ahead of last night's Academy Awards.
  • Burnout: It might last forever.
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  • And finally, vocal exercises: