A line up of big names will join the Dalai Lama in Vancouver next weekend for a three-day peace summit.
Royal Dutch Shell said its Muskeg River oil sands mine was operating at full production despite Greenpeace protests.
Pres. Obama assured Canadian PM Harper Wednesday he wanted to resolve a dispute over "Buy American" provisions.
Andy Warhol paintings valued in the millions of dollars has been stolen from the home of a Los Angeles businessman.
Polar bears are facing many threats—from global warming to poaching, trophy hunting, and commercial trade.
A Bolivian-born man hijacked a plane in Mexico on Wednesday, but the incident ended quickly and without bloodshed.
Hurricane Fred strengthened into a Category 3 storm but its newfound intensity was expected to be short-lived.
Hurricane Jimena killed an elderly man who drowned when floodwater surged into his home in Mexico's Baja California peninsula.
A corruption crackdown is choking the black market, hurting Cubans who depend on it for affordable food and goods.
The storm's force eased as it neared land but the U.S. National Hurricane Center said a hurricane warning remained in effect.