Across West Africa, mercury — a potent neurotoxin — remains the dominant method for extracting gold from ore in the region’s booming informal mining sector, much of it illegal and unregulated. In ...

NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — Three climbers from suburban Seattle were killed in a fall over the weekend in North Cascades National Park, sheriff’s officials said.

Luo Shuai, a driver for Meituan, China’s largest food delivery service, learned of Yushiji’s discounted meal initiative through colleagues and has since become a daily customer at the Beijing chain, ...

The Raptors will draft ninth in this summer’s NBA Draft after moving down two spots in Monday night’s lottery. Toronto (30-52 ...

Winnipeg Blue Bombers draft pick Taylor Elgersma signed a contract with the Green Bay Packers on Monday. The Blue Bombers drafted the Canadian quarterback out of the Laurier Golden Hawks program in ...

Emergency crews are actively fighting a large grass fire that broke out earlier today in the 600 block of Gunn Road, in ...

Formenton and his former world junior hockey teammates Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote have pleaded ...

Brandon RCMP received a report of stolen property in the area, prompting officers from the Carberry, Souris, and Brandon ...

A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a series of incidents involving arson, property damage, and robbery in ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Trump administration brought a small number of white South Africans to the United States as refugees Monday. It says it’s the start of a larger relocation effort for ...

NEW YORK (AP) — American businesses that rely on Chinese goods reacted with muted relief Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to pause their exorbitant tariffs on each other’s products for 90 days.

TORONTO — Ontario’s housing minister introduced legislation Monday intended to speed up the construction of new homes, as he admitted the province isn’t currently on track to meet its goal of getting ...