TRENTON, N.J. — Merck has decided to abandon efforts to market a closely watched experimental cholesterol medicine after mediocre test results. Merck’s decision Wednesday to not...
Digging around in a favourite flea market a couple of years ago, I found a handmade, compartmentalized box that someone had lovingly crafted from wood, probably...
LONDON — New research published Tuesday finds that while the obesity rate among children in rich countries may have peaked, kids in developing countries are increasingly...
NEW YORK — Burger King is adding spicy nuggets to its menu and firing up a rivalry with burger chain Wendy’s, which pulled the peppery snack...
A girl saw her mother’s face for the first time. A boy tore through the aisles of Target, marveling at toys he never knew existed. A...
WASHINGTON — It was a moment eight months in the making: Melania Trump bounding down the White House lawn to the vegetable garden made famous by...
TORONTO — Alexandra Sipos-Kocsis doesn’t mean to be difficult. And yet throughout her life, her unique surname has confounded teachers, telemarketers, airlines and more than a...
TORONTO— Canada’s remaining independent breweries know they can’t compete with the economies of scale and marketing capabilities of global conglomerates, so they’re concentrating on winning customers...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.— Training programs around the country are trying to teach bystanders to stop sexual assault, and now is when they have to be especially...
When she sets up camp at the end of a long day of hiking in the Rocky Mountains, the last thing Renee Botta wants to do...