DETROIT — The deadline to get vaccinated in time to pass Canadian border requirements for the COVID-19 vaccine has passed for the Yankees’ first trip to Toronto. The Yankees are still not commenting on the vaccination status of their players, but Aaron…
Rep. Carolyn Maloney is the latest NYC politician to test positive for COVID-19
NEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney announced Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19 and is suffering symptoms similar to a “bad cold,” making her the latest New York leader to contract the virus. “I am in good spirits, just feeling a bit l…
Andrew Cuomo’s lawyer wants 2 retaliation claims tossed from NY state trooper’s sex harassment suit
NEW YORK — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants a judge to toss two claims in a sexual harassment suit filed against him by a New York state trooper. Cuomo’s lawyer Rita Glavin says her client couldn’t have retaliated against the trooper because he was not g…
NYPD offers reward, continues hunt for killer who left Queens woman’s body in duffel bag
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department on Tuesday offered a $3,500 reward for information on the killing of Queens mom Orsolya Gaal, as detectives continue to try to figure out who stabbed her more than 50 times before stuffing her body in a duffel …
Nets’ Ben Simmons plays 4-on-4 with contact; Game 3 return possible
BOSTON — Nets star forward Ben Simmons participated in four-on-four drills on Monday and five-on-zero “scripting, running through the plays” on Tuesday with no setback to the lower back injury that has restricted him from making his Nets debut, head co…
Stefan Bondy: Is it fair for Kyrie Irving to be fined $50K by the NBA? It’s complicated, just like everything else to do with the Nets star.
NEW YORK — When it comes to Kyrie Irving and Boston fans, there’s a whole lotta gray area. That’s not a particularly strong way to start a column or hook you into an opinion, but, as with most things involving Kyrie, abstruseness rules the conversation…
Roseanne Barr pleads her case in upcoming documentary
Roseanne Barr fans wanting to see the disgraced comic on TV again are in luck, thanks to a documentary airing this weekend on Reelz. In a preview posted Tuesday, the Daily Beast says “Roseanne: Kicked Out of Hollywood” takes a very sympathetic look at …
Britney Spears reportedly ticketed for driving at ‘unsafe speed’
Oops! Britney Spears, newly able to drive alone again, was pulled over by California Highway Patrol last month and ticketed for driving at an “unsafe speed for prevailing conditions,” according to court records obtained Tuesday by NBC News. Details abo…
Tribeca Festival film lineup includes premieres of Jon Hamm satire, Ray Romano’s directorial debut
NEW YORK — Jon Hamm and Ray Romano are among the Hollywood heavyweights bringing star power to this year’s Tribeca Festival with new films set to make their world premieres. Organizers of the annual New York City festival on Tuesday announced the lineu…
Editorial: Greg Abbott’s damaging stunts should prompt a federal response
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s use of state resources for political posturing on immigration, no doubt to feed his long-standing ambitions for federal office, has always been dangerous and counterproductive. His Operation Lone Star, which drew on various sta…