Steven Whitney had two short-handed goals in the second period and Johnny Gaudreau also scored twice to lift Boston College to a 7-1 victory over Northeastern …

Police are investigating a shooting on Main Street in Worcester where several witnesses say shots were fired outside compare foods at around 7 p.m.

Sources say…

Phone company Verizon Communications Inc. will challenge Netflix and start a video streaming service this year with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks.

More than 40 states have signed on to a broad settlement with five big banks over foreclosure practices, according to the attorney general for Iowa late …

Kim Kardashian passed on love to her Twitter fans Monday, in celebration of amassing 13 million followers.

President Barack Obama will release his budget plan next week, calling for $3 trillion in deficit reductions over 10 years, including $1.5 trillion in tax …

Super PACs have become dominant forces in the GOP presidential nominating process, sponsoring millions of dollars of TV ads in places like Florida. Now a …

Japanese stocks started weaker, tracking a soft lead from Wall Street overnight, while Australian shares put in a choppy performance Tuesday.

Mitt Romney's campaign spent Monday filling reporters' email inboxes with attacks against Rick Santorum, but Romney himself focused most of his own barbs at …

It was so waterlogged in Bulgaria Monday that a dam broke and submerged an entire village under eight feet (2.5 meters) of freezing water. Switzerland recorded…

Citigroup on Monday raised its estimate of the likelihood of a Greek exit from the euro area over the next 18 months to 50 percent from a prior range of 25 …

If you want to find the absolute center in American politics, you could do worse than look at the nation's Catholic vote.

Newt Gingrich slammed the White House Monday, comparing the escalating diplomatic tensions between the US and Egypt to the Iran hostage crisis of 1979.

A Chrysler Super Bowl commercial featuring Clint Eastwood so resembled a political ad that the White House found itself denying involvement in its production …

The hulking cargo ship that tore through a western Kentucky bridge last month is carrying millions of dollars of rocket components that will be used to blast …

Miss Piggy will host a red carpet show in advance of the British Academy Film Awards, event organizers announced Monday.
 

In a sign that Rick Santorum may pose a potential threat to Mitt Romney in some upcoming primary contests, the former Massachusetts governor's campaign went on…

Jared Loughner, the gunman who gravely wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and killed six in a mass shooting last year, was ordered Monday to spend …

Tim Tebow won't rule out running for political office someday.

A tamer, less combative Newt Gingrich showed up in Golden, Colo., on Monday, pulling most of his punches against Mitt Romney and arguing he is best suited to …