Four Republicans join Democrats to force House vote on extending health care subsidies
Open this photo in gallery: Democrats led by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York needed 218 signatures…
Pests reported at federal buildings hundreds of times amid push to return in office
Open this photo in gallery: A government spokesperson said the pests included – but were ‘not limited to’…
Canada’s Reece Howden wins ski cross gold for 20th career World Cup title
Open this photo in gallery: Reece Howden competes in the FIS Ski Cross World Cup qualifier on Dec.…
The ticking clock of CUSMA negotiations with the Trump White House
Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House…
Investors are seeking more AI profit and fewer promises
Open this photo in gallery: Oracle’s most recent earnings report disappointed investors, sending share prices downward.Richard Vogel/The Associated…
India’s battery recycling poses challenges, opportunities
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Across India, battery recycling faces a mixture of challenges and opportunity as it plays…
Some animals have evolved extreme ways to sleep in precarious environments
Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans…
Winter storm to wallop Prairies, other parts of Canada heading into weekend
Open this photo in gallery: People clear snow after an overnight storm in Winnipeg on Thursday.JOHN WOODS/The Canadian…
Canada enjoys historic year of golf with Henderson and Taylor winning titles
Open this photo in gallery: Nick Taylor, of Canada, poses with his trophy after winning the Sony Open…
My 2026 forecast: volatility, nerves and dividends
The big brokerages have weighed in with their 2026 market forecasts, and – are you sitting down? –…
Louvre in Paris reopens as museum staff pause strike
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre in Paris reopened fully on Friday after staff voted to suspend a strike…
Silver has emerged as an AI play. Should we be worried?
Open this photo in gallery: Silver is an important input for artificial intelligence data centres.Angelika Warmuth/Reuters Gold has…