In the early days of the last century, the city of New York faced a serious horse-manure crisis. “Experts” were predicting that by 1930, the stuff would be piled three stories high in the streets. But ...

In any sport, the phrase “garbage time” usually refers to the last few minutes of a blowout game. It’s a chance for an empty-net goal, a few extra baskets, or some inconsequential passing yards en ...

Three of their five losses were by one score. They rank 20th in total offense and 22nd in total defense. Quarterback Justin Fields is off to a roaring start, throwing four touchdowns to no ...

BOSTON — Jalen Brunson was injured when his team had no chance to win. The point guard twisted his ankle with about 20 seconds remaining and his Knicks down 12, leaving Friday’s 133-123 defeat with a ...

“Under today’s gentle blanket of beautiful snow lie hidden the special decorations which embellished the streets of Jersey City for the holiday season. Tomorrow the sun will shine and everything will ...

It’s the scenario in which a game has become a blowout and the final result has been determined, but there’s still time left on the clock. The defense for the winning team starts playing more ...

Notre Dame's defense, the heartbeat of the Irish program for many years now, put on another terrific display of dominant football against the Hoosiers in Notre Dame Stadium Friday night. The Irish ...

They were up by 46 when the halftime drone show started, free perhaps to rest on their haunches or trot out a troupe of toddlers and still preserve a blowout victory over Stanford. And yet USC head ...

When city officials speak of the country as “wasting away,” they are not punning. Waste—the uncontrolled proliferation of garbage, trash and scrap—is threatening to bury many U.S. cities. A serious ...