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New York Gov. Cuomo has announced that his state will expand the Covid vaccine distribution networks to allow pharmacies to issue vaccinations. The state will also expand its eligibility for more people to receive the vaccinations.Jan. 8, 2021 Read More

Tony Dejak/Associated Press The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets have reportedly held trade discussions about third baseman Kris Bryant. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the Cubs have expressed interest in catching prospect Francisco Alvarez, although Mets president Sandy Alderson indicated Thursday that he won't trade additional…

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets interviewed former Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis on Thursday for their head coaching vacancy. Lewis is currently on former Jets coach Herman Edwards’ staff at Arizona State as the Sun Devils’ co-defensive coordinator. The 62-year-old Lewis is the second known candidate with…

Charlie Riedel/Associated Press Following Cleveland's trade of shortstop Francisco Lindor and pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the New York Mets on Thursday, Cleveland owns the lowest payroll in Major League Baseball by a significant margin.   Cleveland dealt Lindor and Carrasco to New York in exchange for shortstops Ahmed Rosario and Andres…

Charlie Riedel/Associated Press The New York Jets announced Wednesday they have interviewed Eric Bieniemy to potentially fill their head coaching vacancy. Bieniemy has spent the past three years as the Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator, leading an offense that finished 2020 first in the NFL in total yards. He is an option…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said there is every possibility of another strike as the Nigerian government has yet to fulfil its promises which informed the suspension of the union's last industrial action. ASUU had suspended its nine months old strike in December albeit with a note…

I like watching people get thrown out of places, especially if they really deserve it. There’s sort of a special thrill in seeing a jerk who’s causing a ruckus get the old heave-ho, isn’t there? Haven’t you experienced the satisfaction of cheering while somebody who’s totally asking for it gets…

The Washington Football Team had one job: beat the Philadelphia Eagles and clinch the NFC East. They accomplished that goal with a 20-14 win that sends them to the playoffs, but how they were potentially aided in that quest has been a source of great debate. Did the Eagles tank?…

"Hoop Dreams" / Kartemquin Films A version of this story first appeared in the Documentaries issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. The Oscars competition in the Best Documentary Feature category has more than 200 eligible films this year for this first time ever, due largely to rule changes that made it…

ADVERTISEMENT Related topics BusinessU.S. NewsHealthAp News AlertJanuary 4, 2021 GMT NEW YORK (AP) — A health care venture conceived by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan to attack soaring costs is dissolving. Read More