A group of lobster fishermen can sue one of the world’s largest seafood watchdog groups for defamation, a federal court has ruled, over a report that described Maine lobster as an unwise choice ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — The U.S. lobster industry’s catch keeps sliding as fishermen contend with the northward migration of the valuable crustaceans. The industry is based mostly in Maine ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — The waters off New England had another warm year but didn’t heat up as fast as earlier this decade, bucking a trend of higher warming worldwide, said scientists who ...

Another earthquake struck B.C.'s South Coast early Monday morning. Naomi Yamamoto, a former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister and ...

A federal court has ruled that a group of fishermen can sue one of the world’s largest seafood watchdog groups for defamation ...

An earthquake has shaken awake some B.C. residents, the latest in a series of tremors for the province. Earthquakes Canada says the 4.1 magnitude earthquake was detected at 5:02 a.m. PST roughly ...

Associated Press reporter Julie Walker contributed from New York. Whittle reported from Scarborough, Maine. Brumfield reported from Cockeysville, Maryland.

Cooper reported from Phoenix. Associated Press writer Patrick Whittle in Scarborough, Maine, contributed to this report.

HALIFAX - Police in Bridgewater, N.S., say an elderly woman has died as a result of intimate partner violence. Her death marks the seventh time a woman’s death has been linked to domestic ...

California was rocked by a seventh earthquake in less than 24 hours. More than half of the events hit along the San Andreas fault, which experts warn is overdue for a devastating quake.

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...