Keystone pipeline shut after spilling 9,000 barrels of oil in North Dakota
An estimated 9,120 barrels of oil have spilled from TC Energy Corp’s Keystone crude pipeline in North Dakota, state authorities said on Thursday, a major...
In Vietnam’s ‘Billionaire Village’, migrant cash can buy a palace
Vietnam’s “Billionaire Village” doesn’t sound like a place people would want to leave, but at least three of the 39 victims found in the back...
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleads not guilty to new charges in groping case
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleaded not guilty on Thursday to new charges of sexual misconduct involving a third woman, less than a month after pleading...
Infection amnesia: Measles ‘destroys immune system memory’
Getting measles is even more dangerous than doctors had realized, because it destroys immunity that the victim has acquired to other diseases, researchers said on...
Potential contender says not gunning for Canada opposition head after election flop
A potential contender to head Canada’s main opposition Conservative Party on Thursday denied he wanted to oust leader Andrew Scheer despite savaging him for a...
Sex, death and rock ‘n’ roll: A rock album dedicated to bees
One of the world’s leading experts on the psychology of bees has released an album of rock songs dedicated to the weird world of the...
Exclusive: Iran intervenes to prevent ousting of Iraqi prime minister – sources
Iran has stepped in to prevent the ouster of Iraqi Prime Minister Abdel Abdul Mahdi by two of Iraq’s most influential figures amid weeks of...
Ethiopia says at least 78 people killed in protests last week, number could rise
At least 78 people were killed in protests in Ethiopia last week against the treatment of a prominent activist, the prime minister’s spokeswoman said on...
U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 37, cases of illness to 1,888
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported 1,888 confirmed and probable cases and 3 more deaths from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping, taking the...
Body believed to be missing British woman, 21, found off Cambodia
Cambodian authorities found a body floating near the Thai border on Thursday that is believed to be a 21-year-old British woman who went missing last...