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Egypt Denies Morsi and U.S. Joined in a Plot
The government denied an Egyptian newspapers report that Mohamed Morsi, the ousted president, had plotted with the American ambassador to run the country from a Cairo mosque.


$60 Million Settlement May Be Near for Penn State
The universitys board authorized about $60 million to settle many of the roughly 30 outstanding claims by victims in the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse case.


UPDATE 3-DOJ expects to charge SAC Capital on Thursday -source
NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors are continuing to look for ways to build a criminal case against billionaire trader Steven A. Cohen at the same time as they prepare to announce criminal charges against his hedge fund on Thursday, people familiar with the investigation said.


With Gibbs' Return, Creighton Star Likely Walk-On
The NCAA awarded Creighton's Grant Gibbs a sixth season of eligibility on Tuesday a decision that could end up costing coach Greg McDermott tens of thousands of dollars.


Meyer, Ohio St Talk of the Big Ten on Season's Eve
Urban Meyer was hailed as a savior when he agreed to take over Ohio State in the wake of the tattoo scandal that sullied the program. That support became even more frenzied when he coached the Buckeyes to a 12-0 record in his first season.


Critics Notebook The Diverging Musical Paths of Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus
The former teen stars Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus are both still making music, but they are using it for different things.


JPMorgan's commodity arm eyes sale of power plant trading deals
NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co's commodity trading arm is looking to sell more of the electricity deals it has with U.S. power plants and wind farms, a source familiar with the...


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
July 24 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday


Amen Corner God's Golfers
Forget hitting the greens -- it's the fairway to heaven which is on the minds of some of the world's top golfers.


Well Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems
A new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life.


North American Sales Propel Fords Results
Ford said net income rose 19 percent in the second quarter to $1.2 billion, as it reported record sales in North America and Asia and stanched losses in Europe.


Exclusive Romanian expert believes three artworks from Dutch heist destroyed
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian experts believe that three out of seven paintings stolen last year from a Dutch museum, a haul that included works by Picasso and Monet, have been destroyed by fire, the team's head told Reuters on Monday.


For Womens Coaches, Time No Longer Freezes in Summer
A new rule allows coaches to work out with players for eight hours a week in the summer, including two hours on the court.


Property Values What You Get for ... $750,000
A Dutch Colonial in upstate New York, a beach house in Washington and a mountain view in El Paso.


Brazilian football's spiritual home
CNN's Pedro Pinto tours Brazil's Maracana Stadium after its costly and problematic redesign for the 2014 World Cup.


The royal baby is on the move
July 24 - Britain's Prince William, his wife, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, and their newborn son departed Kensington Palace. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Will 5 Power Conferences Break Away From FBS?
The five power conferences are trying to redefine what it takes to operate a Division I college athletic program, with their commissioners calling out the NCAA at media days around the country.


Snowden Lawyer Says No Clearance to Leave Airport
The lawyer helping Edward J. Snowden brought him clothes and a copy of Crime and Punishment but said more work was needed on his asylum request.


Business jets cleared for China takeoff
For the makers of private business jets, China is a growing and important market. CNN's Patricia Wu explains why.


City Room New York Today Impact of Weiners Disclosures
What you need to know for Wednesday the aftermath of Anthony D. Weiners press conference, stolen books returned to Sweden and the arrival of Hurricane Sandy babies.


New-Home Sales and Factory Activity Rise
Sales of new homes reach a five-year high despite higher mortgage rates, and gains in new orders spur manufacturing activity.


No Starting QB Yet for Oklahoma; Texas Has Answer
Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops was quick to point out there still is no final decision on who will be the starting quarterback for the Sooners this season.


JPMorgan's commodity arm eyes sale of power plant trading deals
NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co's commodity trading arm is looking to sell more of the electricity deals it has with U.S. power plants and wind farms, a source familiar with the business said on Wednesday, at a time when Wall Street's involvement in physical commodity markets is under heightened scrutiny.


African Union asks Sudan to extend deadline to halt South Sudan's oil
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union has asked Sudan to extend a deadline to halt oil flows to South Sudan, state-linked media said on Wednesday, in a last-ditch effort to keep crucial oil exports going.


The Caucus New Polls Are Bad News for Obama, and Worse for Congress
Several national polls find that President Obamas job approval rating is slumping, and that fewer than half of Americans approve of the way he is handling the economy.


CORRECTED-Wealth management boosts Ameriprise profit
(Corrects 4th bullet point to insert words "and administration"; Corrects second paragraph to read "total client assets" from "assets under management")


Top-Seeded Jovanovski Wins in Baku 1st Round
Defending champion Bojana Jovanovski advanced to the second round of the Baku Cup, overcoming a rough start to beat Nigina Abduraimova of Uzbekistan 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday.


Can Sharapova retain title?
Maria Sharapova reflects on her chances of repeating last year's French Open success.


Recipes for Health Tomato and Basil Risotto
Tomatoes make a great base for a luxurious summer risotto.


Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years
NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington.


Well In a Culture of Disrespect, Patients Lose Out
When doctors tolerate a culture of disrespect, we arent just being insensitive, or obtuse, or lazy, or enabling. Were in fact violating the first commandment of medicine.


Letters Flying Into the Wind (1 Letter)
A letter to the Editor.


The most expensive education in America - Felix TV
The Poway school district in San Diego County, Calif., is investing $105 million in education. But the final cost will actually be much more.


'Kick-Ass 2' Not your average sequel
Universal Pictures debuted new footage from the upcoming film "Kick-Ass 2" during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con. The stylized, violent clip introduced fans to the sequel's aesthetic and revealed several new characters, including Colonel Stars and Stripes, played by Jim Carrey.


Marquez wins in Germany to go top
Both of his main rivals in MotoGP were injured and Marc Marquez took advantage. He won the German Grand Prix to grab the lead in the overall standings.


Caroline Kennedy Picked to Be Ambassador to Japan
President Obama moved to give the scion of Americas most enduring political dynasty a diplomatic post that had often gone to political heavyweights.


Tool Kit Digital Tools to Curb Snooping
While no technological tool is perfect, there are ways to limit ones digital footprint.


Well Anxiety Lingers Long After Cancer
A new analysis finds that within two years of a cancer diagnosis, the pervasiveness of depression in patients and their spouses tends to drop back, but only to be replaced with anxiety.


Jacksons Mother, Defiant and at Times Forgetful, Wraps Up Her Testimony
Katherine Jackson, 83, faced cross-examination in the wrongful-death lawsuit she brought against the promoters of her sons comeback tour.


Lance Armstrong's former charity Livestrong says donations down
DALLAS (Reuters) - Donations to the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong declined last year following charges of doping against the seven-time Tour de France champion, the charity said in its 2012 tax return released on Tuesday.


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