Toyota has eye on moon with dreams of Mars
TOKYO — Toyota is working with Japan’s space agency on a vehicle to explore the lunar surface, with ambitions to help people live on the moon by 2040 and then …
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GoFundMe releasing $1 million of fundraising money to trucker convoy
GoFundMe is releasing an initial $1 million in fundraising money to the organizers of the trucker convoy protesting vaccine mandates, after the website had temporarily frozen the funds earlier this …
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North Korea confirms missile tests as Kim visits munitions site
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea said Friday its two latest rounds of weapons tests this week were successful while vowing to bolster its nuclear "war deterrent" and speed up …
Read More‘Metabolic trick’ in squirrels’ guts could help astronauts in deep space: researcher
New research by a Université de Montréal biologist seeks to explain how squirrels conserve energy when they hibernate, and what implications that information could have on the future of space …
Read MoreStudy confirms longstanding suspicion: domesticated cats have smaller brains than their wild ancestors
It’s been theorized for years by both scientists and cat owners alike, but a new study appears to confirm it: cats have less brains now than they used to when …
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‘Embarrassment for the industry’: Not all truckers support the ‘freedom convoy’
A so-called ‘freedom convoy’ of truckers and supporters is on its way to Ottawa, protesting the federal government’s vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers. But not everyone from the trucking industry …
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Jann Arden says pandemic has given her ‘time to be reflective’
Canadian musician Jann Arden said writing her newest album in the middle of the pandemic gave her "a lot of time to be reflective." The writing process for "Descendant," Arden’s …
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‘We have nothing now’: Female taekwondo star banned from sport by Taliban
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — The room is freezing cold. There’s a gauzy curtain over the window that lets in soft morning light. The street outside feels forbidden and hostile. If not …
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New York, Ukraine: City close to Russian border watches prospect of invasion closely
NEW YORK, UKRAINE — Welcome to New York. No, not the land of soaring skyscrapers, bustling boroughs, and constant honking of taxis, but the city in Eastern Ukraine, about an …
Read MoreNorth Korea confirms missile tests as Kim visits munitions site
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea said Friday its two latest rounds of weapons tests this week were successful while vowing to bolster its nuclear "war deterrent" and speed up …
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