The past has shown that nontraditional measures like brothels, beer and lipstick can tell us a lot about the economy’s health.

Yves-François Blanchet is leading the Bloc Québécois into a federal election for the third time, as the province - often a political wildcard - is expected to be a closely fought battleground.

The world's 1.3 billion Catholics paid tribute to their spiritual leader on Saturday, as Pope Francis was laid to rest at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Correspondent Seth Doane reports ...