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  Gone to pot: Marijuana shortages plague Canada

  October 31, 2018 22:30 IST

  Demand has outstripped limited supply in the two weeks since Canada legalized recreational pot, sending some consumers back to the black market

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  Thousands of Native voters in North Dakota getting free IDs

  October 31, 2018 22:30 IST

  The four large American Indian tribes in North Dakota are providing free identification to thousands of members in advance of Tuesday's election

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  Andrea Bocelli teams up with his son for new duet

  October 31, 2018 22:30 IST

  The Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has released a new album that includes a duet with his 21-year-old son Matteo

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  GM offers buyouts to 18K salaried workers in North America

  October 31, 2018 22:30 IST

  General Motors is trying to cut costs by offering buyouts to about 18,000 white-collar workers in North America

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  The Latest: Jubilant Red Sox hoist World Series trophy

  October 31, 2018 22:15 IST

  Members of the World Series championship Boston Red Sox are taking turns hoisting the trophy, triggering deafening cheers from adoring fans

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  Veggie food maker seeks injunction against Missouri meat law

  October 31, 2018 22:00 IST

  A vegetarian food-maker has asked a federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction against a Missouri law making it a misdemeanor crime to promote products as "meat" that aren't made from livestock or poultry

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  Bishop blasts whistleblower who copied sex misconduct files

  October 31, 2018 21:45 IST

  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, New York, is firing back at a former assistant-turned-whistleblower who says Bishop Richard Malone should resign over his response to reports of clergy sexual misconduct

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  Bayern midfielder Thiago out 'several weeks' with injury

  October 31, 2018 21:45 IST

  Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara will miss several weeks with an ankle injury sustained in the German Cup

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  Justices weigh $8.5M settlement with $0 to 129M Google users

  October 31, 2018 21:45 IST

  The Supreme Court is struggling over what to do about an $8.5 million class-action settlement involving Google and privacy concerns in which all the money went to lawyers and non-profit groups

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  Rami Malek explains how he dug deep to find Freddie Mercury

  October 31, 2018 21:45 IST

  Rami Malek says he identified with the immigrant side of Freddie Mercury while tacking the role of the legendary Queen frontman

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  Russian club Rostov punished for discriminatory chants

  October 31, 2018 21:30 IST

  Russian soccer club FC Rostov has been fined $2,100 for discriminatory chants by its fans

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  The Latest: Khan warns radical Islamists after acquittal

  October 31, 2018 21:30 IST

  Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan says he will take stern action against any radical Islamists who incite people to kill three judges who acquitted a Christian woman who faced the death penalty under the country's blasphemy laws

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  UK chief Brexit negotiator says he expects deal by Nov 21

  October 31, 2018 21:30 IST

  Britain's Brexit secretary says he expects a divorce deal with the European Union to be finalized before Nov. 21

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  GOP senators want nuclear energy talks with Saudis suspended

  October 31, 2018 21:15 IST

  A group of Republican senators is urging President Donald Trump to suspend negotiations on a civil nuclear power agreement with Saudi Arabia following the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

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  Duck boats roll in Boston for Red Sox victory parade

  October 31, 2018 21:00 IST

  The duck boats are rolling as Boston salutes the Red Sox on their fourth World Series title in 15 years

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  Fed proposes easing capital rules, testing of some big banks

  October 31, 2018 21:00 IST

  Federal Reserve looks to ease capital rules, stress testing of some big banks

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  3 days after Series gem, Price says he's staying in Boston

  October 31, 2018 20:45 IST

  3 days after World Series gem, David Price declines contract option that would have enabled him to become free agent

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  5 Albanians arrested for trafficking Syrian migrants

  October 31, 2018 20:45 IST

  Albanian police say they have arrested five people suspected of trafficking migrants from Greece to Montenegro

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  Jaguars QB Bortles has shoulder injury, team signs Jones

  October 31, 2018 20:45 IST

  Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles injured his non-throwing shoulder against Philadelphia in London but expected to play Nov. 11 at Indianapolis.

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  1 of 3 Great Pyramids of Giza to reopen after restoration

  October 31, 2018 20:45 IST

  Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says the second of Egypt's three famed pyramids of Giza will open to tourists this week after the completion of restoration work that lasted about two months

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  The Latest: Sanders says Mexico helping impede migrants

  October 31, 2018 20:45 IST

  President Donald Trump's complaints that Mexico is not doing enough to stop a caravan of migrants are being contradicted by his own White House

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  Hurricane Oscar weakens, still causing high surf in Bermuda

  October 31, 2018 20:30 IST

  Hurricane Oscar is weakening but still producing high surf along Bermuda's beaches as it speeds north over the Atlantic Ocean.

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  Romanian PM to visit Oman, Qatar to strengthen trade ties

  October 31, 2018 20:30 IST

  Romania's prime minister will visit the Gulf state of Oman and Qatar as part of a government initiative to strengthen ties between the East European nation and countries in the Middle East

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  Amid thaw, Macedonia and Greece to restart direct flights

  October 31, 2018 20:00 IST

  Macedonia and Greece are to restart direct flights after more than a decade, amid a thaw in relations following a deal to rename Macedonia "North Macedonia."

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  The Latest: Trump says birthright citizenship will be ended

  October 31, 2018 20:00 IST

  President Donald Trump says the right to citizenship for babies born to non-U.S. citizens on American soil "will be ended one way or the other."

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  The Latest: Prosecutor: Khashoggi was strangled, dismembered

  October 31, 2018 20:00 IST

  A Turkish prosecutor says Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was strangled as soon as he entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul as part of a premeditated killing, and his body was dismembered and disposed of

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  Goodbye Kepler, hello TESS: Passing the baton in the search for distant planets

  October 31, 2018 20:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jason Steffen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas(THE CONVERSATION) For centuries, human beings have wondered about the possibility of other Earths orbiting distant stars. Perhaps some of these alien worlds would harbor strange forms of life or have unique and telling histories or futures. But it was only in 1995 that astronomers spotted the first planets orbiting sunlike stars outside

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  Strong reports from Facebook and GM send US stocks climbing

  October 31, 2018 20:00 IST

  Global stocks are surging following strong results from big companies in the U.S. and Europe including Facebook, General Motors and Airbus