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News Feed Latest worldwide news History with wings It may be the most historic plane in the world Special Air Mission 26000, SAM for short. Not familiar? Maybe you know its nickname. Back in its heyday the sleek, blue and white airliner was called Air Force One. FIFA puts heat on Qatar Qatar will discover its World Cup fate in October after FIFA revealed it will make a decision over whether to move the tournament from summer to winter. T Magazine Travel Diary | Piper Perabos Party for the Residents of Medelln, Colombia After she shot the premiere of the new season of her TV show Covert Affairs in the South American metropolis, the actress thanked the folks who helped her out with an advanced outdoor screening. UPDATE 1-E*Trade Financial shares jump on strong outlook July 24 (Reuters) - Discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp reported a second-quarter loss of $54 million on Wednesday due to a $142 million charge related to the sale of its market-making unit. Roman ruins that outstrip Rome's A temple the size of several football fields, the biggest stone monolith ever carved. Regional strife may have scared travelers away from the Beqaa Valley but now could be just the time to go. Egypt between miracles and reality Where some see cause to celebrate after President Morsy was removed from power, supporters of the former leader see a coup plot and renewed fears over security. Ohio plastic-wrapped bodies identified The identification of a second woman found dead in Ohio prompted her mother, whose son was slain seven months ago, to plead for prayers. Economix Blog Support for College Students and Banks Not So Different Proposals to link the interest rates for federal student loans to the rate at which banks borrow from the Federal Reserve are misguided but provide a useful analogy, an economist writes. Movie Review Finding a Future Beyond Tough Streets in La Playa D.C. The job of custom barber is a Colombian teenagers ticket to a world beyond his poor family and rough past in La Playa D.C. SP cuts rating on 18 medium-sized Italian banks MILAN (Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard Poor's cut its long-term counterparty credit ratings by one notch on 18 medium-sized Italian banks, including Unione di Banche Italiane and Credito Emiliano , citing a worsening economic outlook. Gray Matter Lets Shake Up the Social Sciences It is time to create new social science departments that reflect the breadth and complexity of the problems we face as well as the novelty of 21st-century science. Well Keep Cool in the Kitchen With Quick Stir-Fries Minimize your stove time with these quick and easy summer stir-fries from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman. Team rebuilding world's first website Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days. In Brooklyn, New Nets Stars Are Clear About Their Goal Champion, champions and championship were said a combined eight times in the first five minutes of the Nets news conference to introduce Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry. Floating wind farm for Fukushima July 12 - Japan deploys floating wind farm two years after nuclear disaster at Fukushima. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Top 10 stopover stays TOKYO (Reuters) - Spending a night between destinations in a stopover city and need a place to stay? Online boutique hotel experts Mr Mrs Smith (www.mrandmrssmith.com) have come up with 10 hotels for a memorable stopover. Reuters has not endorsed this list. Apple Tops Expectations on Strong iPhone Sales The company said it had $6.9 billion in profit in the latest quarter, when it sold 31.2 million iPhones and 14.6 million iPads. UPDATE 2-Visa raises outlook as card spending accelerates July 24 (Reuters) - Visa Inc's quarterly profit beat estimates as people spent more using its cards, and the largest credit and debit card network raised its full-year outlook for revenue and earnings. Personal Health After a Sprain, Dont Just Walk It Off Ankle injuries should never be taken lightly and are too often mistreated or not treated at all. 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. Vontobel sees client inflows at same pace as in H1 GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss bank Vontobel AG has seen private client inflows continuing at the same pace as in the first half of the year, private banking head Peter Fanconi said on Wednesday. In Brooklyn, New Nets Stars Are Clear About Their Goal Champion, champions and championship were said a combined eight times in the first five minutes of the Nets news conference to introduce Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry. Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok. Preoccupations The Urban Lands of Opportunity Where we live, rather than whox2019;s employing us, may now be attaching us to our work and careers. Manufacturing in China Contracts Further Results of a preliminary July survey released Wednesday showed Chinas manufacturing sector is in its worst shape in 11 months. Turning Addiction Into a Sideshow The actress and author Kristen Johnston takes issue with how addicts are portrayed on television shows, in news reports and on social media. On Soccer Every U.S. Game Is a Critical Audition for Holden and Donovan Stuart Holden and Landon Donovan are trying to show that they are worthy of a permanent elevation to the elite group in United States mens soccer. DealBook Chinese Insurer Buys Lloyds Building in London The $388 million purchase is indicative of the growing appetite by Chinese buyers of commercial and residential real estate abroad. T Magazine All the Rage | The Next Great Cocktail Craze? Boozy Punches At the 11the annual Tales of the Cocktail convention in New Orleans, revelers embraced large-batch, high-proof drinks served in giant bowls. On Pro Football Out West, Sanchez Gets a Chance to Act Like a Starter Mark Sanchezs annual California summer camp for his teammates has proceeded as in years past, though without the rookie Geno Smith, wh0 may displace him. A boost for drained mobile devices - NY gets public solar charging stations July 22 - New Yorkers in need of a charge can now head to public spaces, where solar powered charging stations offer a free boost to mobile devices. Apart from providing everyday convenience, the stations could be crucial during devastating power outages like those caused by Hurricane Sandy last year. Sharon Reich has more. 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. Arctic thaw could cost how much?!? Scientists look at a warming Arctic and see a shift from white to green, as tundra gives way to new plant life. Techquity Google misses, how Verizon results may help Apple July 18 - Google posts earnings that miss forecasts. Plus how Verizon's results could bode well for Apple. 49-Year-Old Woody Austin Wins Sanderson Farms Woody Austin said he feels he still has the skills and drive to play on the PGA Tour even as his 50th birthday approaches. ArtsBeat Comic-Con What Channel Are They Promoting Again? The stars on a TV Land panel at Comic-Con make it clear theyre there to discuss new shows, not, say, a certain beloved science-fiction series that boldly went where no program had gone before. Palestinian negotiator talks peace CNN's Christiane Amanpour talks about new Israeli/Palestinian peace talks with long-time negotiator Hanan Ashrawi. Scene City Woody Allen Skips His Films Premiere Party But Cate Blanchett, the films lead, arrived looking statuesque in a pink Balenciaga cape and gown. UPDATE 1-Facebook Q2 revenue grows 53 percent July 24 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's revenue in the second quarter increased 53 percent, surpassing Wall Street targets, as the Internet company continued to grow its mobile ads business. Legal Battle Lifts Profile of a Quiet Empire A legal battle over an obscure investment trust lays bare the private world of Barry Portnoy, who oversees a $25 billion real estate empire stretching from Boston to Honolulu.

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