Over the past two decades, fewer and fewer Americans have given to charity. In 2000, roughly two-thirds of American households gave to a charitable organization. In 2018, just under half of American households did. In other words, about 20 million Americans had stopped giving. While the...

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DOHA, Qatar —  Youssef Qaradawi, an Egyptian cleric who was seen as the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and became the Islamist “voice of revolution” during the popular uprisings around the Arab world more than a decade ago, died Monday at the age of 96. Qaradawi,...

In 2019, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted that within a decade, robotic systems will be advanced enough to grasp items with the dexterity of a human hand. Three years later, Amazon looks to be making progress toward that goal. A recent video published on the company’s...

Mercury is retrograde. The seasons are changing. The midterms are looming. And on Monday, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., emerged from her cone of silence to add a bit of entirely on-brand nonsense to the chaotic energy already in the air. Sinema appeared alongside Senate Minority Leader...

James McCarten, The Canadian Press Published Tuesday, September 27, 2022 5:53AM EDT A new poll suggests one in three Canadians have been keeping close tabs on the Jan. 6 hearings in the United States — and that nearly three in four blame Donald Trump for the...

Holly McKenzie-Sutter, The Canadian Press Published Tuesday, September 27, 2022 5:50AM EDT Denise Anderson shouted a list of items into her phone over the sound of pouring rain, along with instructions on how to find them: clean socks, a new pack of underwear, prized pieces of...

Ontario Provincial Police have charged a person with first-degree murder in a 12-year-long investigation into the macabre death of an Ontario man. It’s the second arrest – and the first since 2011 – tied to the killing of 45-year-old Morris Conte from Bolton, Ont. His dismembered...

Sharif Hassan, The Canadian Press Published Tuesday, September 27, 2022 5:43AM EDT Some Ontarians who celebrate Diwali are criticizing the fact that the province’s municipal elections fall during the South Asian holiday, which many liken to Christmas. Municipal election dates are fixed under a provincial act,...

TOKYO —  Japan’s hawkish former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was honored with a rare and divisive state funeral Tuesday that featured military-like elements and praise of his nine-year premiership. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said that the publicly financed ceremony was a deserved honor for Japan’s longest-serving...