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Science | 165 hits | 7:19 AM on Monday | posted by Regina

The rusty wreck of the Costa Concordia is floating again, as a delicate procedure to move the 114,500-tonne ship away from the coastline of Giglio, Italy, gets underway, salvage teams say.

Environmental | 78 hits | 7:07 AM on Monday | posted by QBall

The final phase of the operation to refloat the wreck of the Italian cruise ship the Costa Concordia has begun. Engineers say the first few hours are the most critical in what is the largest maritime salvage in history. The liner was hauled upright last S

Health | 128 hits | 12:48 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

According to a recent study out of England, vaping is 60 percent more effective for quitting cigarettes than nicotine patches, gum, or going cold turkey. But just because e-cigarettes are tar-free doesn't mean they're risk-free.

Misc World | 86 hits | 12:43 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Israeli commandos made a first ground incursion into the Gaza Strip early Sunday and knocked out Hamas rocket-launching sites.

Weather | 103 hits | 10:51 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

We were told a heat wave was coming, and it arrived. High temperature records were broken across B.C. Sunday afternoon, and here are some of the hottest spots.

Misc World | 124 hits | 6:18 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Violent anti-Jewish riots in Paris on Sunday, sparked by Israel’s ongoing operation in Gaza to halt rocket attacks from the coastal enclave, left Jews in the French capital fearing for their lives.

Sports | 96 hits | 5:51 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Germany won the World Cup on Sunday, defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final at Brazil’s storied Maracana stadium.

Misc World | 95 hits | 5:48 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

If he's successful, Charles Hedrich will be the first to complete the 7,000-kilometre trip from the Bering Strait to Greenland in just two seasons.

Misc CDN | 83 hits | 5:45 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Residents of a St-Hubert neighbourhood where a single-engine Cessna airplane crashed on Saturday say they fully expected an accident to happen one day due to four nearby flight schools.

Misc CDN | 72 hits | 5:41 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

A commercial tour bus carrying 21 people crashed south of Neils Harbour in Cape Breton on Sunday afternoon, seriously hurting one person and injuring nine others when it rolled into a ditch on its side.

Uncle Sam | 160 hits | 2:45 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

27 year-old Shaneen Allen from Philadelphia wanted to protect her family. She took a gun safety course, applied for and was granted a concealed carry permit and she purchased a gun.

Provincial Politics | 79 hits | 1:00 PM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

EDMONTON — Taxpayers forked out $560,000 to failed PC leadership candidate Gary Mar to serve as Alberta’s representative in Asia last year, according to newly-released documents. Mar earned $275,159 in base salary and another $50,868 in cash benefits,

Law & Order | 123 hits | 12:24 PM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

A burglar ran away with empty hands and an eyeful Wednesday night when he was confronted by a nude, pistol-packing homeowner.

Religion | 103 hits | 12:06 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Deepa Subramaniam would not let go of her son, clinging to five-year-old Mithran's leg even as the car into which he had been bundled began to accelerate.The 30-year-old, a Hindu

Law & Order | 90 hits | 11:57 AM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

The suspect was caught twice on video but so far not charged.

Uncle Sam | 56 hits | 11:56 AM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

VIENNA — Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here early Sunday in an attempt to rescue negotiations with Iran that have stalled on the question of how large a nuclear infrastructure that nation will be permitted to have over the next decade or two. But

Law & Order | 83 hits | 11:28 AM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

A Chinese businessman charged with hacking computer systems of U.S. companies with defence contracts remains in custody in Canada. Suspect Su Bin allegedly targeted information on U.S. fighter jet programs, as well as Boeing and its military cargo aircraf

Funny | 119 hits | 9:32 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

As this year's top exam howlers are revealed, we round up the funniest bloopers from students' end-of-year tests

Misc World | 70 hits | 9:25 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

U.S. officials want Congress to authorize more visas for Afghans who worked with the U.S. military

Misc World | 65 hits | 9:23 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Israel’s air force dropped leaflets on northern Gaza early Sunday, warning residents to evacuate ahead of a new wave of airstrikes in the coming hours

Health | 94 hits | 5:45 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl

Joon Kim couldn’t find a cavity-fighting product for his son that didn’t come with a 'do not swallow' warning — and found mouth cleansers on the market without fluoride didn’t actually prevent tooth decay. So, he made one himself.

Health | 93 hits | 5:17 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl

Maurina Beadle is busy thanking her supporters now that the federal government is no longer fighting her over support for her severely disabled son.

Misc CDN | 85 hits | 5:17 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl

Search teams are returning to the home of Kathy and Alvin Liknes today for another sweep of the property, close to two weeks after the couple and their grandson Nathan O'Brien were discovered missing in Calgary.

Provincial Politics | 92 hits | 5:14 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl

The federal government is girding for yet more court battles, this time involving waterways used by boaters, cottagers and First Nations, according to a document obtained by CBC News.

Health | 154 hits | 2:25 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A new study at the University of Exeter suggests that exposure to hydrogen sulfide — a.k.a. what your body produces as bacteria breaks down food, causing gas — could prevent mitochondria damage.

Law & Order | 104 hits | 1:54 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A West Kelowna man insisted in court he didn’t mean to burn down the 85-year-old hall or displace so many people who use the landmark. But he had no remorse for the woman whose wedding he disrupted by torching the building.

Lifestyle | 133 hits | 1:49 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

It’s billed as the “ultimate glamping experience” — and the bill for a one-night stay at the Clayoquot Wilderness Resort has earned it a place among the top-10 most expensive hotels in the world.

Health | 87 hits | 1:42 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

If you’re the slightest bit health-conscious, you’ve tried the so-called superfruit that’s a popular addition to smoothies, though you’ve probably never seen a fresh berry.

Law & Order | 93 hits | 1:41 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Former Ottawa hospital technician Misbahuddin Ahmed has been found guilty of two terrorism-related charges by a jury.

Lifestyle | 88 hits | 1:38 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A female executive is accused of coercing a female subordinate into sex.

Health | 112 hits | 1:34 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

An extremely rare brain-eating amoeba has killed a nine-year-old girl from Johnson County Kansas.

Misc World | 76 hits | 1:32 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday, South Korean and Japanese media reported, the latest in a series of test-firings seen as expressions of anger over its failure to win talks on receiving outside aid, and over ongoing U.S.

Uncle Sam | 91 hits | 1:25 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Selective Service receives calls from bewildered relatives after mistakenly sending notices to Pennsylvania men born in 1890s

Strange | 68 hits | 1:22 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Three persons were hospitalized after several thousand people tested their bravery by dashing alongside six fighting bulls through the slippery streets of Pamplona in the sixth running of the bulls at Spain's San Fermin festival on Saturday.

Sports | 78 hits | 1:20 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Officials with the Calgary Stampede say the accident happened during what appeared to be a normal run. The steer was seen to have difficulty standing after the event and veterinarians were brought out to assess the animal.

Sports | 64 hits | 1:17 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Paul McCallum booted four field goals and running back Andrew Harris racked up 197 total yards and a touchdown to boost the B.C. Lions to a 26-13 victory on the road over the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Misc CDN | 66 hits | 1:14 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Coast Guard crews have saved four people from the waters off B.C.’s Central Coast after their float plane sent out a mayday and crashed near Bella Bella Friday afternoon.

Weather | 59 hits | 1:05 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

A provincewide heat wave in British Columbia is expected to hit record highs in the coming days, heightening concerns about wildfires.

Business | 104 hits | 8:36 PM on Saturday | posted by Alta_redneck

Some residents from the wealthy Fort McKay First Nation are in financial trouble after the First Nation failed to provide an expected dividend from oilsands profits last month.

Strange | 101 hits | 8:12 PM on Saturday | posted by Alta_redneck

Three valuable rodeo horses belonging to world champion steer wrestler Lee Graves have been pulled from competition after they were injured in an alleged abduction attempt Wednesday.

Religion | 82 hits | 7:00 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Writing left on the door of one of the buildings read: 'this is the fate of any prostitution'

Sports | 82 hits | 4:35 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

More torture for Brazil on Saturday, as the football-mad nation saw its team recieve another insult, falling 3-0 to the Netherlands in the third-place match at the World Cup.

Law & Order | 135 hits | 4:29 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

A Hamilton-area man’s dashcam may have saved him a pricey car insurance payout – and maybe even from falling victim to an insurance scam, an industry expert says.

Misc World | 72 hits | 4:27 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

U.S. law enforcement officials are investigating after a 48-foot female whale well-known in the waters of southeast Alaska was killed in a collision with a boat.

Science | 73 hits | 4:25 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

A Université de Montreal professor says a number of headless seals found around the Gulf of St. Lawrence since late June is likely the work of scavengers.

Strange | 83 hits | 4:24 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

Soaked in Kickstarter money, the 'world's fastest hot tub' built by two Canadians is at full steam to break a speed-racing record.

Misc CDN | 67 hits | 4:22 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

One person is dead following an incident at North American Palladium's Lac des Iles mine north of Thunder Bay.

Law & Order | 84 hits | 4:15 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

For the fifth time this year, an unmarked fishing net containing dead fish has been pulled from Lake Nipissing by the Ministry of Natural Resources.

Environmental | 70 hits | 4:14 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

Katherine Sinclair embarks on 1,300 kilometre walk around Lake Winnipeg. She wants the lake to be given legal title, recognized as a person, with legal rights.

Law & Order | 83 hits | 4:13 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

Poachers are putting turtle populations at risk across southern Ontario, say conservationists, by selling them on the black market as novelties or food.

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