Reality television star Kim Kardashian can’t avoid plastic surgery rumors despite having Kanye West for her husband as new gossip claims she had work done to her nose.

In the remote deserts of southern Africa, scientists have discovered a new mammal species, which resembles a mouse but carries genes that are related to elephants. The new species of round-eared sengi, or elephant shrew, is the native of the far-off northwestern region of Namibia, and is said to be the smallest known member of the 19 sengis in the …

McMaster scientists are taking aim at “public enemy No. 1.” They have found a fungus in the soils of Nova Scotia that offers new hope in the battle against drug-resistant germs, which kill tens of thousands of people every year.

The driver of a Mazda 3 pulled over after being clocked at 170 Km/hr in a 100 Km/hr zone on Anthony Henday Dr on Thursday morning has been charged with child endangerment. Chad Orydzuk of the Edmonton Police Service says at around 7 a.m., EPS officers in an unmarked police vehicle were conducting traffic enforcement on Anthony Henday Dr near …

An Indian fisherman says a tiger has snatched his father off a fishing boat and dragged him away into a mangrove swamp. Jyotish Majhi says he was fishing for crabs with his father and sister Thursday when the tiger leaped onto their boat. He says he and his sister beat the tiger with sticks, but their 60-year-old father was still …

The deaths of four people found in a Turlock home Thursday night are being investigated as a murder-suicide, police said Friday. A female family member who had not seen or heard from the victims — a 78-year-old man, his wife, 70, and their two sons, ages 39 and 42 — found the bodies inside the home on Thursday at about …

An estimated crowd of close to 25,000 fans gathered at Petco Park Thursday evening to honor San Diego Padres great Tony Gwynn. The ceremony Thursday night featured MLB dignitaries, former teammates, friends and family. “There was never a time that I thought we’d have this particular ceremony here today,” said Padres radio broadcaster Ted Leitner, who hosted the memorial.

A Mississippi Tea Party official arrested as part of a U.S. Senate campaign scandal is dead in an apparent suicide, police said Friday. The 57-year-old lawyer was charged in May, along with others, of planning to capture pictures of U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran’s sick wife in a nursing home bed. They planned to use the pictures in a political ad …

And after the internet pretty much went into meltdown over her busty new look, it seems that Nicole Kidman has decided to *ahem* cover up. Massively over-compensating for her ridiculously plunging top at the ball in Melbourne, the A-lister wore an overly conservative dress with the highest possible neckline.

The top Mountie in Quebec issued an apology to the National Congress of Italian-Canadians for how the RCMP named and described an organized-crime bust two weeks ago. On June 12, the RCMP released details on “Project Clemenza,” apparently named in reference to character Peter Clemenza in The Godfather series of novels and movies. The RCMP said that project Clemenza was …

The second-in-command at Canada’s top banking regulator told an audience of heavy hitters in the housing industry that the risks posed by red hot Canadian real estate aren’t going to go away in any meaningful way any time soon.