MILLET, Alta.—A man from Wetaskiwin, Alta., is facing drug-related charges after a medicinal grow-op site near Millet, Alta., was shut down for allegedly being double the...
WASHINGTON—Republicans chastised the Justice Department on Thursday for failing to share information with Congress about its investigation into the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal...
SAN FRANCISCO—Google’s earnings rose modestly in the second quarter as the Internet company’s expensive ambitions devoured most of a surprisingly strong gain in revenue. The report...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Health officials in Puerto Rico on Thursday declared an epidemic of the mosquito-borne virus known as chikungunya, which was introduced into the Caribbean...
BOGOTA, Colombia—It’s enough to make an aging U.S. Cold Warrior shudder. During overlapping visits to Latin America, the leaders of China and Russia have been welcomed...
WASHINGTON—The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week, a steady decline that suggests a strengthening job market. Weekly applications for unemployment aid dipped...
Microsoft announced Thursday that it will cut up to 18,000 jobs, or about 14 per cent of its staff. CEO Satya Nadella, who took the job...
NEW YORK—The Nokia X phones that Microsoft discontinued this week blend two rival operating systems, but leave out the best of each. As a result, the...
BEIJING—Southern China and Vietnam are bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Rammasun after the massive storm killed at least 38 people in the Philippines. The official Xinhua...
MELBOURNE, Australia—Australia’s Victoria state police say six men have been arrested over an alleged international tennis match-fixing syndicate. The Victoria Police said in a statement Friday...