Pennsylvania state police found two working pipe bombs while searching for the suspect who allegedly ambushed two police officers on Sept. 12, resulting in the death of one officer.

A 600-year-old canoe, pulled from a sand dune on New Zealand’s South Island, may help scientists further understand the seafaring technologies of the Polynesian peoples. The canoe, which was discovered two years ago near the Anaweka estuary, is a rare find, as due to their wooden construction many such craft rapidly decay, and are lost to the ages.

Colorado – Teachers and students have bonded together in Jefferson County, Colorado to protest a conservative school board’s proposal to change the history curriculum. The students have staged multiple walkouts and teachers shut down two high schools on Monday with massive sick outs, the second time in two weeks.

Health Canada has banned the import of all drugs and drug ingredients made by two Apotex factories in Bangalore, India, with Health Minister Rona Ambrose saying Tuesday night that the trust between the regulator and the Toronto-based drug company has been “broken.”

The body of an Arkansas real estate agent missing since Thursday night has been found, authorities said early Tuesday. Beverly Carter, 51, who hadn’t been seen since she went to show a home in suburban Little Rock, was found in a shallow grave in Pulaski County, the sheriff’s office reported.

Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) is estimating a loss of up to 280,000 fish of an average weight of 4.1 kilograms due to a harmful plankton bloom at Marsh Bay near Port Hardy, BC. The harmful algae, Heterosigma akashiwo, are common plankton known to kill salmon.

Two large container ships have collided at the northern end of Egypt’s Suez Canal on Monday. The collision, which delayed traffic through the global shipping trade route, occurred between the German MV Colombo Express and the Singaporean MV Maersk Tanjong.

Acupuncture won’t improve chronic knee pain in middle-aged people, scientists say. In their study, real acupuncture using needles and lasers was no more helpful than sham acupuncture for chronic knee pain among people 50 years old and older.

With the help of lasers, researchers have shown that the movement of tiny “sea monkeys” can actually affect water currents on an oceanwide scale. A study conducted by researchers Monica Wilhelmus and John Dabiri at the California Institute of Technology have shown that the migration patterns of Artemia salina—more popularly known as brine shrimp or “sea monkeys”—may have an effect …

In a clear act of vote pandering, the Canadian Government has announced they will overturn the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s decision to phase out the use of muskrat fur in their regular cold-weather hats.

The sister of a University of Victoria co-op student who killed himself last year in the midst of a privacy-breach investigation made an emotional appeal Tuesday to the B.C. government for an apology and answers.