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This week in science fiction: the kraken — a giant squid mythologized by centuries of sailors — is being held responsible for a mass grave of neatly arranged 220-million-year-old ichthyosaur fossils, excavated some 83...

This week I have been bitten by fire ants, termites and a cactus. Now that I’ve got all that out of the way, I hope to spend the rest of my stay in glorious...

Twenty-five people, mostly of the Coptic Christian faith, have died and hundreds were left injured during a violent sectarian clash that erupted on the night of Oct. 9 during a peaceful protest. This...

WATERLOO (CUP) — This December will mark the tenth anniversary of the government of Canada forcing cigarette producers to place a label containing a graphic image and health warning on cigarette packages. This law...

Steve Jobs, the man who founded, lost and then reinvented Apple Inc. (née, Apple Computers), died last week at age 56 of complications relating to pancreatic cancer. He left behind a legacy that...

I always joked that if I had ever become disgustingly rich and famous, I would begin my autobiography with the words “I was born and raised in the North End of Winnipeg.” It adds...

MONTREAL (CUP) — On Sept. 8, the United Kingdom’s Health Department announced that, as of November, gay men will be allowed to give blood — if they refrain from any form of sexual contact...