Quebec pianist and composer Andre Gagnon died Thursday at the age of 84 from Lewy body disease, a neurodegenerative disorder, says his record label Audiogram.
During a career spanning 40 years, Gagnon embraced many styles from baroque, to classical and disco.
Born in Saint-Pacome-de-Kamouraska, on the south shore of the St....
At least half of voters prefer former Vice President Joe Biden’s approach to health care over President Donald Trump’s, suggesting voter concern about lowering costs and managing the pandemic could sway the outcome of this election, a new poll shows.
The findings, from KFF’s monthly tracking poll, signal that voters...
New ancient DNA research finds that Northern mastodon populations were less genetically diverse and more vulnerable to extinction.
New research suggests that American mastodons were avid travelers, migrating vast distances across North America in response to dramatic climate change during the ice ages of the Pleistocene. The study, conducted by...
Fresno police officer William McCarty stops to feed hungry, stray dog who was picking through trash.
For a brief moment Monday, a few parents of students at Edison-Bethune Charter Academy were startled to see a police car across the street as school was let out Monday afternoon in southwest Fresno.
But...
Comet NEOWISE, which has amazed early morning risers the last couple of weeks, is now a beautiful sight in the evening sky, especially with binoculars.
There are dozens of comets gracing the night sky every year that are tracked by amateur astronomers. Most require a telescope and never rise to...
A 50-year-old theory that began as speculation about how an alien civilization could use a black hole to generate energy has been experimentally verified for the first time in a Glasgow research lab.
In 1969, British physicist Roger Penrose suggested that energy could be generated by lowering an object into...
Ottawa has surpassed 4,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, with public health officials reporting 45 new cases on Saturday.
In all, 4,005 cases have now been confirmed in the nation's capital since the pandemic was declared earlier this year, with approximately 79 per cent of those...
The flight test program, which began in September 2020, is part of the European Aviation Safety Agency's (EASA) stringent CS23 requirements governing all critical aspects of flight. The company started the overall EASA certification process for The AeroMobil during 2019. Through the flight test program, the AeroMobil has successfully...
Houston native and rapper Megan Thee Stallion said she was shot during an incident in Los Angeles, California over the weekend.
In an Instagram post to her 12.5 million followers, Megan said she wanted to "clear up false reports" about an incident that occured Sunday morning.
Megan said she suffered gunshot...
If not for the pandemic, today would have marked the start of Notting Hill Carnival, a celebration of West Indies culture in Britain that dates back to the 1960s. But while the coronavirus has cancelled those plans, Adele chose to participate anyway, with a picture of herself in a...
