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Can grandparents remain in our social bubbles as kids return to school?
With children going back to school across the country, some infectious disease experts say it's…
St. Louis Zoo says python laid 7 eggs without male help
ST. LOUIS – Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how…
Severe neurological symptoms stop COVID-19 vaccine trial
LONDON – A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that…
Popeyes to roll out much-hyped chicken sandwich Canada-wide
TORONTO – Popeyes' much-hyped chicken sandwich will go on sale Canada-wide on Monday, after trial…
Canada’s election watchdog says former finance minister Bill Morneau broke the law
OTTAWA – Canada's election watchdog says former finance minister Bill Morneau broke the law when…
B.C. report projects economic decline of 6.7 per cent, deficit near $13 billion
VICTORIA – British Columbia's financial outlook is being hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the…
TRENDING NOW: Mind-blowing images from Mars
These high definition photos transmitted back to Earth by Nasa's assortment of Mars rovers are…
Alaska court rules police need aerial surveillance warrants
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Alaska Court of Appeals has ruled law enforcement officers cannot use…
Child killed while fleeing giant Washington state wildfire with family
SPOKANE, Wash. – A 1-year-old boy has died after his family was apparently overrun by…
‘Avengers,’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star Diana Rigg dies at 82
LONDON – Diana Rigg, a commanding British actress whose career stretched from iconic 1960s spy…
iN VIDEO: Think 2020’s disasters are wild? Experts see worse in future
A record amount of California is burning, spurred by a nearly 20-year mega-drought. To the…
Kielburger brothers leaving WE Charity as it closes operations in Canada
OTTAWA – WE Charity says it is closing its Canadian operations, blaming COVID-19 and the…
How the NHL consolidated from 2 bubbles to 1 to finish playoffs
EDMONTON – When the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Islanders left the familiar confines…
Joe Exotic formally requests pardon for his role in murder-for-hire plot
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former Oklahoma zookeeper sentenced to 22 years in prison for his…
You’ll no longer be able to stay in your vehicle on BC Ferries as of Sept. 30
VICTORIA – BC Ferries passengers will no longer be allowed to remain in their vehicles…
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by far-right Norwegian lawmaker
COPENHAGEN – An anti-immigrant Norwegian lawmaker said Wednesday that he has nominated U.S. President Donald…
TRENDING NOW: 11-year-old Canadian singer wows ‘America’s Got Talent’ judges again
Roberta Battaglia's huge voice was on full display during the first night of semi-final performances…
iN VIDEO: Tiny critically endangered gorilla baby born in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – A tiny baby gorilla has been born at the zoo in New…
Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious COVID-19 cases
NEW YORK – In the early days of the pandemic, doctors noticed something about the…
TRENDING NOW: Dad quickly outthinks tricky daughter
The old saying 'you can't kid a kidder' seems to apply in this situation. In…
7 fatally shot at illegal California marijuana growing site
AGUANGA, Calif. – Seven people were found fatally shot at an illegal marijuana growing operation…
Canopy Growth lays off more workers, won’t say how many impacted by cuts
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – Canopy Growth Corp. is laying off another round of workers as…
COVID-19 vaccine latest flashpoint in White House campaign
WASHINGTON – The prospect of a vaccine to shield Americans from coronavirus infection emerged Monday…
‘Mighty mice’ stay musclebound in space, boon for astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Bulked-up, mutant “mighty mice” held onto their muscle during a monthlong…