Pressure building on U.S. debt rating: S&P47

Federal bailout of AIG ‘has weakened the fiscal profile of the United States,' debt rating agency says 2:18 PM 47

Nortel stock sinks on outlook27

Shares cut in half as telecommunications company projects sales decline, unveils plan to sell premium assets 3:57 PM 27

Cost of Fort Hills oil sands project balloons33

Price now expected to reach almost $24-billion, partners still committed 3:43 PM 33

Cirque takes hat out of the ring for 2010 ceremonies112

Source close to the company blames tight control exerted over the creative process by VANOC and the IOC 3:43 AM 112

Police seek gunman after teen shot at Toronto school

16-year-old remains in hospital in serious condition 12:19 PM

B.C. father foils brazen abduction attempt47

15-month-old son was playing near splash pad in Kamloops's popular downtown riverside park 3:51 AM 47

University of Windsor faculty, librarians hit picket lines60

Classes cancelled for the university's more than 16,000 students 6:50 AM 60

16 killed in attack on U.S. embassy in Yemen

Group calling itself Islamic Jihad in Yemen claims responsibility and threatens attacks on other embassies 9:06 AM

Australia issues first licence to clone human embryos50

If company is successful it would be a world first, government says 6:12 AM 50

Pakistani army threatens U.S. with retaliation84

New President says he has British support in condemning unilateral U.S. attacks in tribal territory 16/09/08 10:23 PM 84

Rate of Afghan civilian deaths skyrocketing: UN80

More civilians died in August than in any month since the 2001 ouster of the Taliban 16/09/08 10:26 PM 80

Israeli leadership rivals face off in party vote12

Kadima's new leader will have just over a month to try to put together new coalition government 6:36 AM 12

U.S. captures $187-million drug haul in submarine47

Vessel equipped with sophisticated navigation equipment and stuffed with seven tonnes of cocaine 5:40 AM 47

Prohibition-era law: Wine drinkers are voters too21

Tear down provincial barriers to wine and you get my vote 9:41 AM 21

Sex education: Give her a real sex talk beyond 'don't'53

Teach your daughter what to expect so that sex is a choice she makes, not something that happens to her 16/09/08 8:59 AM 53

Researchers seek lung cancer test3

Massive study launched to try to find screening test - or combination of tests - to detect lung cancer early 9:51 AM 3

Stay slim: Hold on to those M&M's8

If you're trying to eat healthily and stay slim, being around fattening foods may not be as dangerous as you think 9:30 AM 8

Drug makers ignoring key gender differences, immunologist warns11

Says women may be taking drugs that aren't as effective for them as they are for men, and are at greater risk of suffering from adverse reactions 3:58 AM 11

First images of planet with sun-like star30

Scientists snap first shots of a planet outside our solar system 16/09/08 9:36 AM 30

Antarctic ozone hole already larger than in 200773

Hole in the ozone layer to keep growing for another few weeks, UN weather agency says 16/09/08 9:36 AM 73

Aquarium releases sharks off Sydney beach5

Seven sharks bred in captivity are tagged with acoustic tracking devices 16/09/08 9:37 AM 5

Web inventor looks to reform Net

Tim Berners-Lee helping to start a new foundation to support the Web as a tool that's open and accessible to everyone 4:41 PM

Law has ‘gone mad' with jokes2

Lawyer for man accused of being responsible for racist jokes tells Human Rights Tribunal decades-old law an infringement of free speech 4:15 PM 2

Focus on Faldo's friend

Poulter under the mircoscope at Ryder Cup but not because of his colourful clothes and impersonations 3:55 PM

More surgery for Arenas1

Wizards point guard won't be ready for training camp 3:05 PM 1

It's Pack over Cowboys4

Dallas and Green Bay take 2-0 records into Sunday night duel at Lambeau Field 2:01 PM 4

Red leaves for golden Games1

Beijing Paralympics come to a close with maple leaves and plaudits raining down on organizers and athletes 1:23 PM 1

A brouhaha in the bookery8

A planned auction of 1,500 historical tomes is postponed in the face of public outrage 3:52 AM 8

Here's looking at you, Kid2

Mark McKinney, the creative mind behind The Headcrusher, brings his darkly comic wit to a new Canadian TV series about 'a loser family that's cool' 3:26 AM 2

An unwavering belief in uncertainty1

First Canadian production of Doubt: A Parable ready to open in Vancouver 3:28 AM 1

Westons donate $12-million to AGO2

To help finance reconstruction of education/public programming facilities and an educational endowment 3:29 AM 2