Greece – Archaeologists excavating an ancient mound in northern Greece have uncovered what appears to be the entrance to an important tomb from about the end of the reign of warrior-king Alexander the Great, officials said Tuesday.

The fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, on Saturday, and subsequent violent protests, highlight a stubborn racial divide in a St Louis suburb that has struggled to build healthy relations between blacks and whites.

Police are investigating after a stabbing near Yonge-Dundas Square sent a 33-year-old man to hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning. Police said the victim was on Yonge Street at Edward Street shortly after midnight, walking and sending a text message on his phone, when he bumped into two men.

Toronto Public Health is recommending that energy drinks not be sold along with alcohol at events on city property due to concerns about the harmful effects of mixing booze and caffeine.

Finance Minister Joe Oliver said reducing taxes will be a priority in the 2015 budget, ahead of his meeting with high-powered business leaders today and tomorrow for his annual policy retreat in Wakefield, Que.

A Carteret County woman says she was served up a side of hate at her local McDonald’s. WCTI-TV reports Charleigh Matice found a Nazi swastika etched in butter on the inside of the bun of her chicken sandwich when she went to put on mayonnaise.

On Tuesday, August 5, director Colin Trevorrow and producer Frank Marshall both announced through twitter that “Jurassic World” has officially finished up filming and moved on to the post-production stage. To celebrate, they shared a picture of the production clapboard snuggled between the razor sharp teeth of a T-rex.

New research shows just how stick geckos’ feet are. Scientists say each of the hairs on each of their toes is sticky, allowing them to stick to surfaces and climb walls with ease. In fact, they’re able to so easily stick and unstick their feet that they can run across any surface at a rate of 20 body lengths per …

Almost one month into a strike by 900 Unifor workers at Bombardier’s Thunder Bay, Ont., plant, the company moved three Toronto Transit Commission subway cars through the picket line on Tuesday for delivery to Toronto.

Researchers have found out that black holes may be more ravenous than expected. They’ve registered three possible occasions of the total destruction of stars by supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies.

Researchers have sequenced the genome of Belgica antarctica, the Antarctic midge – the smallest in insects described to-date – and believe it can explained by the midge’s adaptation to its deep-freeze extreme living environment.