It appears that what was thought to be a credible lead in the 38-year search for the remains of teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa has been ended with no success. The FBI said Wednesday the field yielded nothing and they're taking their excavator and going home.

Quietly, talks have gone behind the scenes aimed at providing an opportunity for the Taliban to open an office in Doha, Qatar to conduct talks aimed at peace in Afghanistan. That office opened today and the Taliban signaled a willingness to negotiate.

Cancer researchers from Toronto and Los Angeles combined research efforts and the result is a drug they call a "sharpshooter" for its ability to pinpoint enzymes and stop cancer, without harming healthy tissue. The drug is ready for human testing.

Everyday is an adventure for Justin Bieber, one packed with possibility. Some good, some not so good. Monday might have been a decent day for him - but not for a photographer covering him. The Biebs whacked into the guy in his Ferrari.

In Indiana, a six-month old pit bull, attracted to his diabetic owner's open wound, chewed off two of the man's toes and part of his foot as he slept. The man awoke to find his foot a bloody mess and discovered the results of his puppy's nighttime meal.

An investigation into daycare workers at the Bayview Public School in Ottawa has lead to two workers being fired. The investigation began when a parent complained a child was taped to a cot at nap time.

There may be a minor flap brewing about a Super Bowl ring no longer on the finger of Robert Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots. It was there once, but no more. Where is it? In Russia on display in the library in the Kremlin.

The Beatles were a big part of the cultural revolution in the sixties and stories of their becoming acquainted with marijuana made the rounds. Some things you never forget and that's the case with old Beatle Paul McCartney at a festival in Tennessee.

Justin Trudeau, in an abrupt about-face from what he had a spokeswoman tell media Friday, told CTV’s Question Period that he's willing to "pay back" speaker fees to charities that ask him to. Trudeau was on the program on Sunday.

A squirrel from Winnipeg, Canada, has a pretty shitty story to tell its family after getting trapped in a sewage pipe and having to crawl up and into a home's toilet. Covered in sewage the beast was at the mercy of a surprised homeowner.

Three Czech companies debuted their work-in-progress Flying Bike, or 'F-Bike' last week. The bike can now only stay up in the air for a short period but it's designed to be both ridden and flown. The test flight was around a large warehouse in Prague.

The only ship left from the White Star Line, the company that built and sailed the RMS Titanic, has been refurbished and opened as a museum. The Nomadic was built alongside the Titanic in Belfast and ferried doomed passengers to her in her only voyage.

It was moving day at the U.S. Open and Tiger Woods moved to the wrong side of town. Looking to break his streak of not winning a major tournament since 2008, Woods instead shot a 76 and now sits at +9, 10 strokes off the lead.

A man brought to police headquarters on an assault charge, was found with drugs between his toes. Martin Perez claimed he had no weapons or drugs on him and when the drug, it was cocaine, was found, Mr. Perez said it was "not mine."

When the Jascon-4 tugboat capsized while stabilizing an oil tanker filling up in rough seas at a platform, Harrison O'kene thought he and the other 11 crew members were goners. Mr. O'kene was right about the others but, miraculously, not about himself.

The United Kingdom has warned airlines not to fly American surveillance leaker Edward Snowden there. They sent information on Snowden to the airlines, including a photo and his passport number, and said flying him to the U.K. could cost them.

Seems like the world was trashing Justin Bieber for driving his Ferrari recklessly when it wasn't him behind the wheel. Not only that but Tyler, The Creator, who was behind the wheel, said the whole thing was exaggerated.

The inspector for the city of Philadelphia who signed off on the demolition of a building that collapsed during the process, killing 6, has taken his life. Ronald Wagenhoffer, 52, was not blamed in the disaster and had continued working.

The skeletal remains of a man archeologists believe to be a fallen solder from the Denmark's occupation of Sweden in the early 1600s was found near a beach and just 20 centimetres underground. The skeleton was uncovered during work on a beach extension.

A couple in the town of Barnsley in South Yorkshire have each been given 10 weeks in jail for having sex in public. The two engaged in oral sex, the male on the female, while about 40 teenagers watched nearby.