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Congo’s Catholic bishop say Pope Francis’ decision to go ahead with a trip to Canada was an “encouraging sign” that his knee treatment was working

European cities dominated, accounting for six of the top ten spots in the new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Dr. Allison Gilbert, medical director at an abortion clinic, describes the stories of the women she turns away under Texas’ strict abortion law.

A United Nations summit on biodiversity will be held in Canada instead of China, the second major international event to be moved from China because of its strict anti-coronavirus policies

A United Nations summit on biodiversity will be held in Canada instead of China, the second major international event to be moved from China because of its strict anti-coronavirus policies.

FIFA announced its selections Thursday for the first World Cup with three co-hosts, also picking three Mexican cities and two in Canada.

FIFA announced its selections Thursday for the first World Cup with three co-hosts, also picking three Mexican cities and two in Canada.

Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia and Seattle and Kansas City, Missouri, were the newcomers among the 11 U.S. sites picked to host games at the 2026 World Cup, while Baltimore, Cincinnati, Denver, Nashville, Tennessee, and Orlando, Florida, were left out.

Sixteen U.S. cities will host games, including Atlanta, Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles and Miami.

FIFA, the world’s governing body of soccer and organizer of the World Cup, will announce the host cities for the 2026 World Cup during a 5 p.m. ET event in New York City.

The nearly full moon will block a bright double star in the night sky tonight (June 12). Here's how to see it.

Texas’ own Canadian-born senator would suggest just about anything except cutting down on the number of guns in the streets. | Opinion

The Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, which established the constitutional right to abortion, a leaked opinion by Justice Samuel Alito suggests.

Overdose deaths have risen sharply across Canada in the past five years, with deaths linked to fentanyl doubling. Officials hope decriminalization will make more users willing to seek medical care.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there is no reason anyone needs a gun other than for sports or hunting.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that an outbreak of hepatitis A may be linked to two brands of organic strawberries.

Sidhu Moose Wala won millions of fans but also upset some with his fascination for guns.

Rafael Nadal got through a serious test in the French Open’s fourth round by edging Felix Auger-Aliassime 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to set up a record 59th matchup against Novak Djokovic.

Drake Batherson scored on a power play 43 seconds into overtime to give Canada a 4-3 comeback victory over Sweden on Thursday night in the world hockey quarterfinals.

International financial institutions have stressed the need for a Marshall Plan for Ukraine, involving billions in grant money from allied countries.

Mexican experts say the number of monarch butterflies that arrived this year to winter in mountaintop forests rose by 35% compared to the previous season

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a recent outbreak of monkeypox cases in non-endemic countries is "containable" even as it continues to confound health experts.

The deadly EF3 tornado resulted from several weather variables coming together at once in a rare event for northern Michigan, according to the NWS.

The virus causes flu-like symptoms and has been identified in the U.S., France, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Canada and the U.K.

Americans almost drove Canada geese to extinction; now they are so numerous, they’re a nuisance. What do we do next?

Prince Charles and Camilla's visit to Canada for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee will end on Thursday.

Massachusetts has reported a case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Canada.

Bath & Body Works cut its profit outlook for the year, in part due to expected increases in inflationary pressures.

The Prince of Wales says he will listen on the issue of the treatment of the indigenous community.

The Group of Seven leading economies warned Saturday that the war in Ukraine is stoking a global food and energy crisis which threatens poor countries.

The Group of Seven leading economies have warned that the war in Ukraine is stoking a global food and energy crisis that threatens poor countries.

Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice and led defending champion Canada to a 5-3 victory over Germany in their opening game at the world ice hockey championship in Helsinki.

The union at a General Motors assembly plant in northern Mexico reached an agreement for a new contract with the company that it says improves conditions for workers, a goal of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade pact

Elijah McCoy, the revolutionary Black inventor who was born 178 years ago today, came up with an idea for an automatic lubricator that kept engines oiled while they ran.

New Zealand welcomed tourists from the U.S., Canada, Britain, Japan and more than 50 other countries for the first time in more than two years.

New Zealand has begun welcoming back tourists from the U.S., Canada, Britain, Japan and more than 50 other countries for the first time in more than two years after dropping most of its remaining pandemic border restrictions.

Motorcycles have rumbled through the streets of Canada’s capital and a memorial service was held at the national War Memorial as a strong police presence kept an eye on the “Rolling Thunder” protest

Police wearing helmets and shields have made several arrests in Canada’s capital after facing off against protesters opposed to COVID-19 mandates

Four cadets at Canada’s Royal Military College have died in an accident involving a motor vehicle

Fires accounted for more than a third of the world’s tree cover losses last year — the largest share on record.

Changing a question on last year’s census has resulted in a snapshot of Canada’s transgender population, with data released Wednesday showing 0.33 per cent of the country’s 38.3 million people identify as a gender that differs from the sex they were assigned at birth

U.S. wildlife officials have agreed to craft a new habitat plan for the rare, snow-loving Canada lynx that could include more land in Colorado and other western states where they would be protected.

Adult-use marijuana is legal in Massachusetts but only in certain circumstances. We break down what is legal and what is illegal in the state.

A Brazilian federal court has upheld the suspension of an environmental license for what would be the largest open-pit gold mine in the nation’s Amazon rainforest, dealing a blow to the Canada-based company behind the project

A Brazilian federal court on Monday upheld the suspension of an environmental license for what would be the largest open-pit gold mine in the nation's Amazon rainforest, dealing a blow to the Canada-based company behind the project. Belo Sun Mining Corp. was appealing the same court’s 2017 ruling, which found that the company's consultation with local Indigenous peoples and study on the project’s socio-environmental impacts didn't meet the criteria required by the National Indian Foundation. Belo Sun can appeal the decision to a higher court.

The party says a shorter-term scheme would stop those at the top benefiting from "outdated tax perks".

Canada says unvaccinated children aged five to 11 traveling with a fully vaccinated adult will no longer need a COVID-19 test to enter Canada beginning Monday

It's confirmed: The hottest rock ever discovered in Earth's crust really was super-hot.

Gurdeep Pandher danced away pandemic woes everyday for two years, and his bhangra videos amassed hundreds of thousands of viewers.

The best way to catch aurora borealis in all its lit-up beauty: go to the darkest places on earth, at just the right time, and hope for the best

Elsewhere, NFT marketplace OpenSea takes a 2.5% cut of each transaction, while rival LooksRare charges just 2%.

Shopify is planning a 10-for-1 stock split, while seeking shareholder approval for a "founder share" for its CEO Tobi Lutke to increase his voting power.

Book your travel, buy your glasses, and get ready for the show of the decade on April 8, 2024

Product sold online can detach and fall onto those nearby, posing serious impact and crush hazards, officials say.

The Kinder products are being recalled across Europe and Canada. It was not immediately clear whether the recall involved products sold in the United States.

U.S. churches are bracing for an unprecedented reckoning with their histories operating boarding schools for Native Americans.

The Erie Police Department, the Erie County District Attorney's office and Erie School District officials speak about the shooting at the high school.

Thirty-eight companies across the U.S. and Canada started testing the four-day workweek Friday.

Pope Francis met with Indigenous leaders and survivors of Canada's residential schools this week. He had expressed sorrow in the past on behalf of the church, but this is the first formal apology.

Huawei's business has been hurt by U.S. sanctions, which have sought to cut it off from key software and components like semiconductors.

Huawei's business has been hurt by U.S. sanctions, which have sought to cut it off from key software and components like semiconductors.

The U.S. could clinch a return to soccer’s World Cup with two games to spare if it wins in Mexico City, Panama loses at home to last-place Honduras and Costa Rica fails to win at home against first-place Canada.

The U.S. finished the 2022 Winter Olympics with 24 medals, behind Norway, ROC, Germany, and Canada.

With all 109 medal events decided, competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing is officially complete. And after three weeks of dominance, Norway once again claimed the top spot on the final medal table.

Great Britain and Japan will face off Saturday night for the women's curling Olympic gold medal. Here's what to know about how both teams got here, and how to watch the game.

What’s one thing that is less visible at the Winter Olympics than the Summer Games.

Sweden defeated Canada in the semifinals to advance to the men's curling gold medal gold. Canada will now face Team USA in the bronze medal match.

Sweden defeated Canada 2-0 to advance to the semifinals.

Japan was one split away from winning the women's team pursuit gold medal, but a late fall gave Canada the window to swipe the victory.

This was one Olympic final you could plan ahead for.

Results from the tenth session of men's curling action. Sweden took on Great Britain, Norway faced off against China, and the ROC played Canada.

A Spanish fishing boat has sunk in rough seas off Newfoundland in eastern Canada, killing at least seven people.

A look at the women's curling standings with three sessions of round-robin play remaining.

Skiing, skating and other competitions take place before a global TV audience, but few see them in person.

Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron won gold in the 2022 Winter Olympics ice dance by the largest margin using the modern scoring system. After the two have competed sparingly through COVID, it's their nearly 20 years of skating together that carried them to the Promised Land.

China made its Olympics debut in men’s ice hockey, but it’s not clear if the outmatched team consisting mostly of foreign players is kindling a passion for the sport in the country.

The second of five whales brought from Canada to Mystic Aquarium last year for research purposes has died.

Switzerland is alone at the top as we take a look at the women's curling standings at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team will be without Jake Sanderson when they wrap up preliminary play against Germany.

Results, updates, and news from Day 9 of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Sunday, February 13.

Sweden, the favorites coming into the 2022 Games, is starting to separate from the pack in the men's curling standings.

More countries have asked this week to join talks about the European Union’s complaint with the World Trade Organization accusing China of exerting economic pressure on Lithuania.

Twenty short track skaters including American Ryan Pivirotto advanced to the men's 500m quarterfinals at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Promising young defenseman Jake Sanderson has joined his teammates ahead of the highly-anticipated tilt between the U.S. and Canada after clearing COVID-19 protocols.

Authorities say a man who wanted to join the protests in Canada's capital over mask mandates called in a bomb threat but called the wrong Ottawa.

Authorities in France and Belgium have banned road blockades threatened by groups organizing online against COVID-19 restrictions.

The U.S. did not advance to the A Final in the women's 3000m relay during Wednesday's semifinal. The Netherlands and Canada won their respective races.

After a slow start, Sweden's women's hockey team is set to advance to the quarterfinals at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

After beating cancer following his 2018 slopestyle silver in PyeongChang, Canada's Max Parrot is now an Olympic gold medalist.

Canada's Megan Oldham, winner of two medals at last month's X Games, advanced to Tuesday's final as the No. 1 qualifier, as did Tess Ledeux and Eileen Gu.

In the final session of mixed doubles curling round robin play, Canada took on unbeaten Italy in a must-win game to move on to the tournament semifinals.

Three days after it started and roughly 58 programs later, the figure skating team event medalists for the 2022 Winter Olympics was finally determined Sunday night.

It’s time for the United States vs.

Hilary Knight scored two first-period goals, Alex Cavallini stopped 12 shots, and the United States routed Switzerland 8-0 at the Beijing Olympics in its final tune-up before facing arch-rival Canada.

Eric Staal is relishing the opportunity to captain Canada's men's hockey team at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Team USA's Karen Chen and Team ROC's Kamila Valieva go head to head for the top spot in the team event.

China won its first gold of the Beijing Games in short track speedskating's mixed team relay in the event’s Olympic debut.

A look at the current Olympic mixed doubles curling standings as round robin play winds down.

Team USA looked to make it back-to-back wins in a mixed doubles curling game against China Saturday.

The U.S. beat winless Honduras 3-0 in a World Cup qualifying match.