Syracuse defeats No. 6 North Carolina

NEW YORK — Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse’s 22-1 run to open the...

NU brings down PC

Northeastern displayed speed and verve in taking the opener of a home-and-home Hockey East series with Providence,...

Kansas State beats BU 80-70 in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Rodney McGruder scored 20 points and four teammates hit doubles figures as Kansas...

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,...

Pacquiao-Cotto does 1.25 million pay-per-view

LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao is a box office hit, selling 1.25 million pay-per-views for his fight with Miguel...

No. 1 Kansas dominates Central Arkansas

LAWRENCE, Kan — Tyrel Reed hit four 3-pointers for 12 points and No. 1 Kansas scored 23 straight points in...

Behind missed Gitmo deadline: No one wants jailees

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — President Barack Obama is now confirming what many have long suspected: He will miss...

Immigrant advocates push for in-state tuition

CHELSEA — It seemed like a given that Mario Rodas would go to college. The Guatemalan-born student certainly...

Clinton applauded predicting Manny Pacquiao boxing win

MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton drew loud applause at a town hall...

Coastal flooding a concern as storm moves up coast

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The remnants of Tropical Storm Ida pounded the East Coast today, flooding coastal...

NY tourist robbed inside Ritz hotel in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A New York lawyer was robbed inside his room at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Puerto...

Mayor soaks up the sun after basking in glow of voters

Thomas Menino, the mayor who keeps on going, is off to warmer climes this week to get some rare R&R and recharge...