Republican presidential hopefuls spar over abortion, Trump in 1st debate
The Fox News moderators pressed Trump's rivals to articulate how they would differ in style and substance from the former president, who holds a commanding early lead in the race.
U.S. News
Aug 23, 2023
Canada has ‘game plan’ if U.S. takes authoritarian shift after 2024 election: Joly
Joly drew an analogy to her government's experience working with former president Donald Trump's administration, which sought to limit long-established trade in crucial sectors.
Canada
Aug 17, 2023
Obamas’ personal chef identified as Martha’s Vineyard drowning victim
Massachusetts State Police confirmed that the paddleboarder whose body was recovered from Edgartown Great Pond on Monday was Tafari Campbell, 45, of Dumfries, Virginia.
U.S. News
Jul 24, 2023
Michelle Obama to hold speaking engagement in Halifax this October
Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama will be speaking in Halifax this fall, as part of the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council's 75th anniversary celebrations.
Canada
Jun 28, 2023
Canada should deepen Europe ties, boost military engagement: French envoy
Michel Miraillet said Canada should deepen its partnership with countries such as France, in the same way that Australia has formed alliances with South Korea and Japan.
Canada
Apr 5, 2023
Trump lawyer ordered to hand over records from Mar-a-Lago case
A federal appeals court directed Trump's lawyer to turn over documents in the investigation into the former president's retention of classified records at his Florida estate.
U.S. News
Mar 23, 2023
Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’ sells over 3.2 million copies worldwide in 1st week
Prince Harry's "Spare" sold more than 3.2 million copies worldwide after just one week of publication and will likely rank among the bestselling memoirs of all time.
World
Jan 19, 2023
How death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg could reshape the U.S. election
A presidential campaign that was already tugging at the nation’s most searing divides has been jolted by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, potentially reshaping the election at a moment when some Americans were beginning to cast ballots.
Politics
Sep 19, 2020
Germany’s Angela Merkel retires, was country’s first ever female chancellor
Angela Merkel was credited with raising Germany’s profile and influence, working to hold a fractious EU together, managing a string of crises and being a role model for women.
World
Dec 7, 2021
2012 Republican presidential hopefuls make their case to religious right
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2012 Republican presidential hopefuls make their case to religious right
<p>WASHINGTON - A gathering of religious conservatives drew nearly all the Republican presidential hopefuls to a single stage, a claim that a South Carolina debate and a well-publicized forum in New Hampshire couldn't make about t</p>
World
Jun 17, 2011
Herman Cain’s star rapidly rising in Republican presidential race
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Herman Cain's star rapidly rising in Republican presidential race
<p>WASHINGTON - He may not yet have the name recognition of Sarah Palin or Mitt Romney, but pizza magnate Herman Cain has something others in the Republican presidential field do not _ his race, and escalating buzz.</p> <p>C</p>
World
Jun 17, 2011
Against backdrop of sour jobs report, Obama says US economy still challenged
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Against backdrop of sour jobs report, Obama says US economy still challenged
<p>TOLEDO, Ohio - Faced with a dismal new jobs report, U.S. President Barack Obama said Friday that the economy "is taking a while to mend" and faces "bumps on the road to recovery." But at an event to celebrate the resurgence</p>
Money
Jun 17, 2011
Texas Gov. Perry crashing 2012 Republican field, drawing interest but not yet in race
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Liberal activists at convention express frustration with pace of change by Obama
<p>MINNEAPOLIS - Liberal Democratic activists are grousing that President Barack Obama is just not that into them, and vented their frustration over the pace of change to a White House spokesman Friday at a big weekend mee</p>
World
Jun 17, 2011
Republican presidential campaign accelerates in early voting state of Iowa
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Republican presidential campaign accelerates in early voting state of Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa - The accelerating Republican presidential campaigns in Iowa probably will define front-runner Mitt Romney's chief competitors over the next six weeks in the race for the 2012 nomination to challenge President Barack</p>
World
Jul 2, 2011
First lady applauds retailers’ promise to bring fresh produce to areas in need
Michelle Obama's campaign against childhood obesity moved a step forward Wednesday with the announcement that Wal-Mart and other retailers plan over the next five years to open or expand 1,500 stores in areas without easy access to fresh fruit, vegetables and other healthy foods.
Jul 20, 2011
McDonald’s Canada to put yogurt Happy Meals as part of broader health push
TORONTO - McDonald's Canada is adding dairy and trimming some of the fat from its Happy Meals as part of a broader health push.
Jul 26, 2011
Michelle Obama urges young people of Africa to banish hunger, conquer HIV/AIDS and lead
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Michelle Obama meets with Nelson Mandela in rare encounter with SAfrica's anti-apartheid icon
<p>JOHANNESBURG - A healthy-looking Nelson Mandela met on Tuesday with first lady Michelle Obama and her daughters — an unexpected encounter with the former South African president and anti-apartheid icon who </p>
World
Jun 21, 2011
Madonna’s story makes its way to a material of a different sort, an authorized comic book bio
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Madonna's story makes its way to a material of a different sort, an authorized comic book bio
<p>PHILADELPHIA - Madonna will soon find herself in a whole new material world: the pages of a comic book.</p> <p>The star will have her life story told in 32 pages by Bluewater Productions Inc., t</p>
Entertainment
Jun 23, 2011
Only history can decide if Canada won or lost Afghan war: commander
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Only history can decide if Canada won or lost Afghan war: commander
<p>KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The Van Doos are about to step off the battlefield in Kandahar, but their commander is reluctant to declare victory in Canada's nearly decade-long struggle in Afghanistan.</p> <p>No one with any d</p>
Jun 24, 2011
Number of diabetics worldwide double in 3 decades to nearly 350 million
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Number of diabetics worldwide double in 3 decades to nearly 350 million
<p>LONDON - The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in three decades, jumping to an estimated 347 million, a new study says.</p> <p>Much of that increase is due to aging populations — since d</p>
World
Jun 25, 2011