Bargain hunters will be happy to hear that Target’s liquidation sales could begin as early as Thursday, this week. Reports say the U.S-based retailer will seek court approval to allow a group of liquidation companies to sell off the contents of its Canadian stores this week.

For a long time, people have been using words like “polarizing” and “partisan” to describe the debate over climate change. Last week, I added “brutal and dysfunctional” to the descriptive pile. But according to new research just out in Nature Climate Change, it may be even worse than that. The new study, by a group of Australian psychologists and social …

Outrage After Sublette County, Wyoming, Bans Rodeo Gear. Never tell a man he can’t go to work in his boots. That’s what Sheriff Stephen Haskell found out when 28-year veteran deputy Gene Bryson turned in his resignation. After he took over as sheriff of Sublette County, Haskell outlawed cowboy boots and hats.

McDonald’s Secret Big Mac Sauce Auction Attracts $18000 Bid, Only 200 of the limited edition bottles are being sold and all proceeds are going to charity. But according to the ad, it’s worth it. Not only will you be making a significant donation to help others, everything will taste better.

Paris – Eight men charged in one of the world’s biggest jewel heists are on trial, accused of stealing more than 200 luxury watches and more than 600 pieces of jewelry from a Harry Winston boutique in two audacious operations.

French Monopoly’s 80th Anniversary Edition has real money planted in some boxes, Only one set will land the major jackpot, in which every game note is replaced by real money for a total windfall of 20,580 euros ($A30,050).

European Parliament evacuated after bomb scare on nearby street, Belgian police have detained a man who was found to have a gun and a chainsaw in his car, triggering a major evacuation of Parliament buildings in Brussels this morning.

Albuquerque Toddler Shoots Parents, police said that the incident occurred around 2 p.m. on Saturday at an America’s Best Value Inn. A three-year-old boy shot and wounded his father and pregnant mother with a 9mm handgun that he pulled out of the woman’s purse while searching for an iPad.

Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins remains in critical condition at the University of Toledo Medical Center after suffering a cardiac arrest while driving in Sunday’s snowstorm. Mayor D. Michael Collins, 70, crashed into a utility pole around 2 p.m. after going into cardiac arrest, Dr. Christopher Cooper, a cardiologist and dean of the University of Toledo medical school, said at …

Pink sea slugs stick to Northern California, The Hopkins’ rose nudibranch (Okenia rosacea) is locally common in southern California but sporadic in central California and rare north of San Francisco. In the past few weeks, however, researchers from UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, Bodega Marine Laboratory, and the California Academy of Sciences have reported densities of up to dozens …

Katy Perry sings ‘Teenage Dream’ with help from dancing sharks, The pop star’s two dancers dressed in shark costumes have won their own league of fans after their awkward moves and depressed expressions went viral. Perry’s performance of her hits California Girls and Teenage Dreams saw her appear with dancing palms, beach balls, surf board and sharks.