In a stirring speech in Germany on Thursday, U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama called on the world to look to Berlin as a symbol of strength and hope.

The RCMP said Thursday that it has broken up a cross-border drug ring and arrested a Canadian customs officer in connection to the case.

Winnipeg Police Chief Keith McCaskill says it's tragic a 17-year-old died shortly after being shocked with a Taser, but cautioned the circumstances around the incident are still being investigated.

A prominent American cancer doctor has warned his colleagues to limit their use of cellphones because he believes they might pose a cancer risk, while other experts disagree.

One of the world's oldest automakers, the Ford Motor Co., posted its worst quarterly performance in company history Thursday.