Since 2012, 11 states and Washington, D.C. have legalized recreational marijuana use, letting those jurisdictions reap economic benefits from a reality plain as day to many Americans: Millions of people in this country, regardless of their age, sex or race, use a drug that’s no more harmful than...

FANS were left fuming with referee Anthony Taylor and his VAR Chris Kavanagh after Chelsea’s defeat to Manchester United – with both officials born in Manchester. Plenty took to Twitter to hit out at a number of key decisions that went the Red Devils’ way at Old Trafford Harry Maguire was lucky to escape without […]

Although run by the MTA under gubernatorial control, the subways are city-owned and the mayor matters. So Gov. Cuomo and the state Senate must quickly ratify Mayor de Blasio’s two board nominees, Department of Aging Commissioner Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez and Victor Calise, the commissioner of the...

MANCHESTER UNITED beat Chelsea 2-0 but was it down to an impressive display from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side or a huge slice of VAR fortune? Two major decisions in the game at Stamford Bridge have sparked huge debate. We want to know what you make of the incidents surrounding whether Harry Maguire should have been […]

In indicting Larry Ray for the extortion, sex trafficking and forced labor of his daughter’s classmates from Sarah Lawrence College, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said that the investigation and criminal charges stemmed from last year’s New York magazine cover story about the creepy,...

Some he said/he said? Happy Monday Tuesday, everyone! Wow, did you hear about the Myles Garrett interview? Garrett stated that Rudolph had used an ugly racial slur, which prompted Garrett to attack Rudolph by converting Rudolph’s helmet into an improvised WMD (trademark, the comments section of the open thread). According to Rudolph, Tomlin, and most everyone involved, Rudolph did not, and would not, use the slur in question, and Tomlin is upset with ESPN for their handling of the interview. I’ll be interested to see where this goes. If Jarrett’s accusation is false, then he should be...

Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports Julien fined after remarks about abysmal reffing, Weber's astonishing return, Armia's army, Tiffoli to Vancouver, and more in today's links Montreal Canadiens News and Notes Claude Julien is not shy about criticising the refs, and they generally deserve it these days, but his outspokenness has earned him a $10K fine about the game against the Dallas Stars. However, it's also a bigger NHL problem. [TSN | The Athletic | Montreal Gazette] Montreal is on a four game losing streak, and they're still eight points out, but Julien and Bergevin seem determined...

FORMER Middlesbrough striker Martin Braithwaite will go from playing under Tony Pulis to joining Barcelona as they close in on a shock move, according to reports. The Catalan side have been given the green light to sign an emergency forward outside of the window following the six-month layoff to Ousmane Dembele. Reports across Spain suggest […]

England defender escaped a sending off when he appeared to kick out at Michy Batshuayi, before going on to score the match-sealing goal in United's 2-0 victory

Chelsea 0-2 Manchester United: Lampard's side suffered a fifth successive game without a win as United closed the gap on fourth, with Spurs now just a point behind ahead of Saturday's London derby

Do it for the forgotten chickens Manhattan: In response to “Joaquin Phoenix is right: animal farming is a moral atrocity,” (op-ed, Feb. 13): The implications of animal agriculture have no doubt been at the forefront of many political conversations, publications and media spots of late; after all,...