Toronto - Internet dating is big business, particularly overseas, where Ukrainian and Russian women sign up in droves to meet American men.

Jamaica Inn is the latest period drama to sweep audiences off their feet in the UK, following the success of Downton Abbey, Daniel Deronda and Sense and Sensibility. However, the television audience can barely hear a word of the mumbling actors.

While Manchester United's owners, the Glazer family, are flying out to the UK to assess the impact of David Moyes' sacking on Tuesday, the hunt for the former Everton coach's replacement has begun.

Most of the music fans who are going to be ecstatic about this are from the older set but there'll still be a lot of them. Rock icons Led Zeppelin have released two tracks the public has never heard, that despite each being recorded back in their heyday.

Three 10-year-old boys and one 10-year-old girl at the Monfort Elementary in Greeley, a town in northern Colorado, were found to be dealing marijuana this week. Some children made sales while another tried to trade edible marijuana for pot to smoke.

The number of people in the Canadian city of Vancouver who are homeless has more than tripled since 2011, a recent count of the homeless shows, and the city's mayor says officials must "redouble" their effort to prevent homelessness.

If one of you fellows happen to be spending time with a woman you hadn't found attractive and yet suddenly do find attractive, well, it may be her stockings. A company in Europe is now marketing ladies hosiery scented with female pheromones.

Metal objects found washed up on shore of the Australian coast have turned out not to be from missing Malaysian Flight MH370, officials said Thursday. Examining photos of the objects, metal with "rivets," convinced officials they aren't from the plane.

Ideal for Formula 1 buffs to act out their fantasies while getting an otherwise tedious chore done, Honda's issued a lawnmower capable of speeds up to 210 km/h.

London - Western leaders should set aside their differences with Russia over Ukraine to focus on the growing threat of Islamic extremism, former British prime minister Tony Blair said on Wednesday.

A leader of that loopy Barack Obama birther movement, and one who, despite proof, still believes his president was born in Kenya, has taken his criticisms to a new level. On twitter Tuesday, Donald Trump took a shot at his prez — for the way he walks.

There's news out of Miami today concerning that darling of the media, Justin Drew Bieber. Bieber, 20, is scheduled to be in court in that city on May 5 on a D.U.I. charge and charges of resisting arrest and driving with an expired licence.

Hitting the stage after the 27-year-run of the incomparably great Sir Alex Ferguson seemed an impossible task. For David Moyes that appears to be exactly what it was. Moyes was fired by Man U. today just 10 months into his tenure.

Britain's Got Talent got a little taste of Canada this week and in the process got a little blown away. Canadian magician Darcy Oake, 26, made his way over to London to compete in the show and had a most magical performance.

Robin Thicke's highly controversial hit single "Blurred Lines" has been named as the U.K.'s most-downloaded song of all-time. The song was released in May 2013.

Singer-songwriter Morrissey has announced the title and track listing of his first album in five years. The disc is to be titled "World Peace Is None Of Your Business."

The terrible tragedy that is the sinking of the South Korean ferry 'Sewol' is being compared to the Costa Concordia tragedy and even the Titanic. But a large difference is that the captain of the South Korean ferry made errors, but not errors of hubris.

An inspection of Greenleaf Medicinals of British Columbia by Health Canada has resulted in the medical marijuana supplier voluntarily recalling its Purple Kush (Batch PK-10-20-13)) shipment of pot. The recall went into effect April 18.

The 118th running of the Boston Marathon saw a great American city again shown its resilience in staging a great and fearless race. And in both the men's and women's divisions there was a significant positive event.

A spokesperson for Air Canada said that the company suspended two baggage handlers who were filmed by a man last week throwing baggage down a stairwell. The two will be fired once the investigation is complete, Air Canada said.