Through the years of searching for fossils of the ever-popular Tyrannosaurus rex, locating a pregnant one has been understandably difficult. But researchers now believe they’ve located one, determining this particular T. rex that roamed Montana was female. Scientists from North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have confirmed the presence of medullary bone – a …

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was one of many Canadians who joined millions around the world Saturday night in turning off their lights for Earth Hour. Government buildings and monuments across the country also went dim from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. local time, including Toronto’s CN tower, the cross on Montreal’s Mount Royal and Edmonton’s High Level bridge.

A Russian judge on Monday said Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko was complicit in the killing of two Russian journalists, an assertion certain to inflame already dire relations between Moscow and Kiev. “Nadiya Viktorovna Savchenko committed the killing of Kornelyuk and Voloshin by a group of persons by previous concert for hatred and enmity motives,” Leonid Stepanenko, chairman of the collegium …

Health officials in Brampton, Ont., are warning that residents may have been exposed to measles between March 12 and 17. A representative from Peel Public Health says the organization has confirmed that a child in Brampton has measles. In a news release issued last week, the public health agency said the child had travelled ot a measles-endemic country before becoming …

2016 Spring Equinox is the earliest on record since 1896. Spring officially has arrived! To be exact, the Northern Hemisphere officially began its tilt toward the sun at 9:30 pm on March 19th. The Spring Equinox – or Vernal Equinox – marks the point in the year when winter yields to spring. When the Sun passes the imaginary line above …

A young Bruce Springsteen fan may have had the best late note a kid could get. A nine-year-old’s dream came true last week when he not only got to see his idol Bruce Springsteen in concert AND mitch his morning classes, but got a personalised late note from Bruce himself.

Paint maker Sherwin-Williams has agreed to acquire coatings supplier Valspar in an all-cash deal valued at $11.3 billion that is expected to help its international expansion. The two companies appear to understand the potential hurdles they face from antitrust concerns and have included in the agreement a drop in the price Sherwin-Williams will pay depending on demands from regulators for …

New study has found testicular cancer survivors need only be monitored with CT scans for two years following treatment instead of five. Scientists looked at the cases of about 1,000 testicular cancer patients who had been treated for metastatic disease, or cancer that had spread. Scientists at the University of Calgary collected data from about 1,000 metastatic testicular cancer patients …

It seems that there is a spanking new rumor going around concerning the upcoming Nintendo NX, and this time around it would involve the alleged controller of the Nintendo NX. This image that you see above hails from Reddit user Idriss2Dev, who claims that it is indeed the Nintendo NX’s official controller, although we would like to take what we …

Lucy Jones, known to many Southern Californians as the voice of calm after the earthquake, announced Friday that she is retiring from her position with the U.S. Geological Survey. The seismologist has been a familiar voice over the years, providing context on some of the biggest earthquakes to hit Southern California and partnering with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to …

Missing Katy teenager Adriana Coronado was shot to death, according to Harris County medical examiners. Adriana Coronado went missing on March 12 in Katy, Texas, after police believe she was a witness to the murder of her father, Cesar Coronado. Her father’s burned body had been discovered in a rural area in Walker County, and an Amber Alert was immediately …