Patrice Bergeron scores in OT as Bruins beat Sabres 2-1

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Patrice Bergeron scored with 47 seconds into overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1...

Goldman gets turkey day garbage detail

The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free turkey dinners across New York City this Thanksgiving - meals...

‘Big Brother’ star wants out of the big house

The winner of the CBS reality television show “Big Brother 9,” accused of trying to sell a powerful...

New guidelines: Women need fewer Pap smears

WASHINGTON - Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, under new guidelines...

Boston College tries to keep ACC title hopes alive

Thirty-seven wins, and counting. Three bowl games, soon to be four. Two Atlantic Coast Conference title game appearances....

Galileo’s lost fingers, tooth found at auction

ROME - Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei’s corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th...

Democrats need centrist vote for health-care debate

WASHINGTON - With no margin for rebellion, Senate Democrats yesterday pushed toward a crucial weekend test...

John McCain presses President Obama on Afghanistan

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia - U.S. Sen. John McCain leaned on the man who beat him last year to act on Afghanistan,...

Nightmare is over for British man

LONDON - A British man who said he was having a nightmare about fighting off an intruder when he strangled his...

Pennsylvania university students upset about fitness class

PHILADELPHIA — A university’s requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive...

Death of Drew Brees’ mother ruled a suicide

GRANBY, Colo. — The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide. Mina...

Pricey gift: MLB offers Series film set for $2,229

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball has the perfect gift to bust a budget in a recession. A 20-DVD set of...

No Magic for the Celtics

Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston...

Garrett Williamson helps Saint Joe’s beat BC 84-80

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — Garrett Williamson scored 10 of his 18 points in the final two minutes, and...

John Holland scores 21 as BU beats Indiana 71-67

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — John Holland scored 21 points, Jake O’Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds,...