Back in 2001 Jarrett Krosoczka was visiting his old elementary school in Worcester to talk to students about his first book, "Good Night, Monkey Boy," which had just been published. While he was there, he ran into the school's longtime "lunch lady," Jean Cargilia, who started chatting about her grandchildren. (feeds.boston.com)

The Giants head into Super Bowl XLVI this evening as 3-point underdogs to the NFL’s glamour team, the New England Patriots. That means one thing: Big Blue has the Pats right where it wants them. Sure, New England had a better regular-season record (13-3 vs. the Giants 9-7). But... (www.nypost.com)

Three more people have set themselves on fire to protest China's policies toward Tibetans in a politically sensitive area that has already been the scene of ethnic violence this year, a report said Sunday. (feeds.boston.com)

Leonard Washington and Francisco Cruz scored 16 points apiece and Wyoming throttled No. 11 UNLV's high-scoring offense in a 68-66 victory Saturday. (www.newsvine.com)

In the nearly two years since a University of Virginia lacrosse player was charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, it's become easier for possible abuse victims to get a restraining order. (pheedo.msnbc.msn.com)

Republicans in the US state of Nevada are to take part in caucuses to decide their choice of presidential candidate; Mitt Romney is in the lead in opinion polls in the state. (www.bbc.co.uk)