Toyota Canada has announced the recall of 400,124 vehicles equipped with airbag inflators that were manufactured by Takata. In some cases, the front passenger airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. The recall took place after an accident that took place in Canada killing two passengers in a 2011 Toyota RAV4. Transport Canada reviewed the accident and …

The close bond between human and dog has deep roots — thousands of years in fact, according to a University of Alberta scientist. It turns out that the look of mutual recognition between human and dog reflects thousands of years of evolution, a bond programmed into our very body chemistry. Last spring a research team in Japan discovered that both …

Fox sportscaster Erin Andrews was awarded $55 million on Monday in her lawsuit over a secretly recorded video that captured her naked. The video was put online, where it was viewed millions of times, and Andrews sued the hotel and the stalker for $75 million for negligence, emotional distress and invasion of privacy.

Somerset artist Simon Beck makes stunning tribute to Game Of Thrones in French Alps. Inspired by Game Of Thrones character Jon Snow, the House Stark sigil (a house crest or emblem) of a direwolf ended up measuring the size of two and a half football pitches. The Briton renowned for using land as the canvas for his drawings trudged a …

International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual tradition that began in 1908 and is observed either in late February or in early March. The day marks a global celebration of women’s economic, social, political, and cultural achievements. Each year, new barriers to female success emerge, which makes it difficult to achieve gender equality in all aspects of life. Today, International …

The wreck of a large, iron-hulled Civil War-era steamer was recently discovered off the N.C. coast near Oak Island. A shipwreck discovered off the coast of North Carolina is likely one of three Confederate blockade runners known to have been lost in the area, archaeologists said on Monday. The remains of the iron-hulled steamer were located on Feb. 27 near …

An albino whale named “Gallon of Milk” made a rare appearance during a yearly whale census off Mexico’s Pacific coast. Mexico’s National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (CONANP) was in the midst of making the animal count when it spotted the distinctive marine mammal and captured this video:

Babak Zanjani, An Iranian billionaire tycoon has been sentenced to death for corruption, the country’s justice official has said. Babak Zanjani, with a reported estimated net worth of $US14 billion ($18.9 billion), had previously been blacklisted by both the United States and the European Union for helping Iran sell oil in violation of international sanctions.

Buffalo tagged most anti-gay city in America, based on rampant homophobic tweets. Even with Twitter promising to crack down on hate speech, the 140-character social-media platform is a hotbed of language that’s abusive toward minorities and women. The apartment-hunting site Abodo.com did a deep dive into Twitter—examining more than 12 million tweets sent between June 2014 and December 2015 for …

Eminem says he plans to re-release his album from 1999 on cassette, according to a tweet. Eminem hasn’t released a date, but he made the announcement via Twitter saying the tape is “coming soon.” The tweet also provides a link to his website where fans can sign up for an early access to the cassette and exclusive merchandise.

“Zootopia” is the king of this weekend’s box office jungle. The Disney animated film brought in an estimated $73.7 million at the North American box office this weekend. Yes, that’s even more than the opening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ monster hit, “Frozen,” which opened with $67.4 million its first day of wide release. The success of “Zootopia” was led …