At the start of Black History Month 2019, Google designed its daily-changing homepage logo to include an image of African-American activist Sojourner Truth, the great 19th-century...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — In a big room full of moms-to-be, pregnant women check each other’s blood pressure and weight, a nurse-midwife measures their growing bellies, and...
OTTAWA — The oil-and-gas industry has worn out its welcome in Canadian marine conservation areas, and Canada’s environmentalists are overjoyed. Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson unveiled new...
OTTAWA — The United States is crediting tighter rules in the new North American free-trade deal for its decision to move Canada off a list of...
OTTAWA — Canada’s federal privacy commissioner says he’s taking Facebook to court to enforce privacy laws on the social-media giant, following a major leak of personal...
MANILA — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has ordered the release of the duplicate copies of the original titles to farmer-beneficiaries of the Agrarian Reform Program...
TORONTO — From their humble beginnings as shambling, brain-eating monsters in shlocky horror films, zombies have shown a surprising amount of cultural staying power. Movies, television...
BRASILIA, Brazil — Over 150 indigenous leaders met with lawmakers to discuss land rights and the role of their communities in the protection of the environment...
TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito has had a lifetime mission: Make amends for a war fought in his father’s name. Akihito was just 11 when he...
TOKYO — German automaker Daimler, which makes armoured limousines used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, says it has no idea where he got them...
