North America

Politics January 7

Trump trolling Canada as 51st state could boost Democrats with 'blue-state behemoth'

President-elect Donald Trump keeps up his taunts of referring to Canada as America's 51st state. However, if it actually happened, it could be a major political gift to Democrats at the expense of Republicans.

Mexico December 14

American couple killed in Mexico, found shot in pickup truck: officials

Two Americans from California are dead after being found shot in a pickup truck while on vacation in Mexico, officials said.

Canada December 5

Canada bans more assault firearms, suggests donating guns to Ukraine

Top leaders in Canada announced that they had banned an additional 324 assault-style firearms in a continued effort for more stringent gun control.

VIDEO October 8

Mexican mayor assassinated, severed head placed on top of pick-up truck

The mayor of a city in Mexico was assassinated days after taking office with his severed head placed atop his puck-up truck.

Mexico October 3

Shooting near luxury Mexico resort leaves 1 dead, suspects flee on jet skis

A Mexican national was shot and killed Wednesday near a ritzy resort in Cancun before two suspects fled on jet skis, according to a local report.

TRAVEL September 15

Catch the Northern Lights in the US and around the world with these viewing tips

In the U.S., Idaho, Alaska and Michigan are examples of places where the Northern Lights could be observed, while Iceland and Norway are among the international destinations.

Canada September 11

Canada's Poilievre signals plans for no-confidence vote against Trudeau government

Canada's Conservative Party is planning a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government, leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday.

LIFESTYLE August 5

Safety tips to know as Hurricane Debby downgraded to tropical storm

Here are storm safety precautions from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and National Weather Service following Hurricane Debby making landfall in Steinhatchee, Florida.

Soccer July 26

NWSL's Gotham FC signs 13-year-old, making her youngest signing in league history

The NWSL's NJ/NY Gotham FC, the league's reigning champion, has signed 13-year-old Mak Whitham to a three-year contract, making her the youngest signing in league history.

Mexico July 24

Death toll reaches 6 in Mexican tequila distillery blast

A sixth body has been found at the site of a Jose Cuervo-owned tequila distillery in Tequila, Mexico, that exploded and caught fire on Tuesday.