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No. 5 Stanford Routs No. 23 Arizona State, 42-28
Tyler Gaffney ran for 95 yards and two touchdowns, Anthony Wilkerson added 68 yards and another score, and No. 5 Stanford started strong in a 42-28 victory over No. 23 Arizona State on Saturday night in the Pac-12 opener for both teams.


In the Shadow of Old Smokey, a Toxic Legacy
Years after a trash incinerator stopped operating in the West Grove neighborhood in Miami, its legacy might be more ominous than soiled laundry contaminants like arsenic remain in the soil.


Back Problem Could Keep Swede Hanson Out of Seve Trophy
A recurring back problem may prevent Ryder Cup stalwart Peter Hanson from representing Continental Europe in next week's Seve Trophy match against Britain and Ireland at St Nom-la-Breteche on the outskirts of Paris.


Earthquake shakes southern Peru
Sept. 26 - Deaths feared after a magnitude 7 earthquake rocks the southern coast of Peru. Paul Chapman reports


End nears for indebted industrial giants of former Yugoslavia
PODGORICA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - There was once a time when a job at Podgorica's sprawling aluminium plant meant a free apartment, a discount on holiday rentals and a large dose of prestige in...


U.S.-based bond funds have smallest outflows in six weeks ICI
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in mutual funds based in the United States pulled just $2.64 billion out of bond funds in the latest week amid expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep its...


Britain's FTSE 100 index edges higher, miners recover
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged higher on Thursday, with a rise in metals prices on improving seasonal demand from China, the world's biggest consumer of industrial...


Oliver Wilson Shoots 64, Shares Lead in Scotland
Former Ryder Cup player Oliver Wilson boosted his chances of regaining his European Tour card by shooting an 8-under 64 Thursday to share the lead after the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.


Spieth's Decision to Turn Pro Dates to Olympic
Tiger Woods knew he was ready to turn pro when he shot a 66 at age 20 in the second round of the 1996 British Open at Royal Lytham St. Annes. He closed with a pair of 70s and tied for 22nd, his best finish as an amateur in 14 professional events. His father referred to it as his "coming out party."


UNC Tells Company Not to Use McDonald on Website
North Carolina athletic officials have ordered a company that makes designer mouth guards to stop using a Tar Heels basketball player to promote its brand.


Peter Matthiessen to Publish New Novel
Mr. Matthiessen, 86, said the new novel, about a group that comes together for a meditation retreat at the site of a World War II concentration camp, may be my last word.


UPDATE 1-Private equity owner cuts stake in HellermannTyton
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Private equity group Doughty Hanson said it sold a 20.9 percent stake in cable equipment maker HellermannTyton Group Plc for about 119 million pounds ($191.21 million).


Saving orphans or child trafficking?
As international adoption becomes more difficult, a growing number of voices are pushing to reduce restrictions. That's a mistake, critics say.


U.N. scientists aim to pitch climate case to widest audience
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A U.N. panel of global climate scientists were set to work through Thursday night to ensure that their strongest case yet for man-made global warming would make sense to the widest possible audience.


Want fruit with your burger? McDonald's expands anti-obesity push
(Reuters) - Hold the fries, pass the salad. McDonald's Corp on Thursday said it would offer healthy options as part of its popular value meals, letting customers choose a side salad, fruit or...


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Well What a Messy Desk Says About You
It can be a good idea to clean up your desk. But not if youre looking to be creative.


Michigan Signs Beilein Through '18-19
Fresh off the first Final Four appearance of his career, Michigan coach John Beilein has a new contract.


New delays hit Obamacare rollout before October 1 launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday announced new delays in rolling out President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, saying small business and Spanish-language health insurance enrollment services would not begin on October 1 as planned.


Movie Review The Paw Project, a Documentary by Jennifer Conrad
Jennifer Conrad, a California veterinarian, tackles the touchy subject of declawing cats in her documentary, The Paw Project.


Kerry and Lavrov reach deal on Syria
Sep. 26 - United States Secretary of State John Kerry says he "did reach an agreement" with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on a resolution on Syria Thursday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Square Feet Streets Sunny Side Costs Retailers More in Rent
Store rents in Manhattan can vary substantially, even on the same block, depending on factors like foot traffic and nearby stores and attractions.


How Kenya turned to social media
Kenyans used social media to stay informed, donate money and organize blood donation drives after the Westgate attack.


UPDATE 1-Joint U.S.-Russian crew reaches space station
Sept 25 (Reuters) - - A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday to deliver three new crew members to the International Space Station.


Santiago Calatrava Collects Critics as Well as Fans
The architect Santiago Calatrava is collecting critics as buildings develop problems.


Fed will be able to smoothly wind down aggressive policy Dudley
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Winding down the Federal Reserve's unprecedented policy accommodation is feasible even with the U.S. central bank's swollen balance sheet, though there are bound to be unforeseen...


Your Money Adviser Trends to Watch For in Employer Health Plans
As health insurance changes approach, higher costs for covering a spouse and children and higher deductibles are likely to affect more Americans covered on the job.


You're the Boss Blog Jumping Into the Shark Tank
Josh Brooks, a Myspace founding team member, can be seen pitching his start-up, On The Run Tech, Friday night on the ABC reality show.


Carolyn Cassady, Beat Writer and Muse, Dies at 90
Ms. Cassady was the former wife of Neal Cassady and a character in Jack Kerouacs On the Road. She later chronicled her life in the Beat Generation.


This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset
Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone.


Who is Skeleton Bob?
At one point in his life British engineer Kristan Bromley hadn't even heard of the sport of skeleton racing. Now he hopes his design and athletic skills can win him an Olympic title.


India skin-coloring controversy
The new Miss America brings the debate over skin coloring to India. CNN's Mallika Kapur reports.


Go Deeper Into Mexico With Mezcal
Tequilas more-assertive cousin is working its way into many cocktails.


Police Mom kills 2 kids
When two small caskets slowly descend into the ground Thursday in Atlanta, it may slowly sink into their father's head that his children are gone. It hasn't so far.


Grapefruit-sized RadBall proposed for Fukushima clean-up
July 11 - The world's largest floating power station is about to set sail from Tokyo bay for deployment off Fukushima, while officials struggle to clean up radioactive waste inside the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power station. Soon however, they may have a grapefruit-sized ball made of aluminium and tungsten to help them. Called RadBall, the device is designed to locate sources of radiation in difficult to reach places. Jim Drury has more.


Group claims to have hacked iPhone 5S
A group of hackers in Germany says it has found a way to bypass the fingerprint-sensor security system on the new iPhone 5S.


Former boxer arrested in 1987 murder of his manager
A former boxer was arrested Wednesday in the 1987 murder of his manager after investigators developed a break in the case by using DNA evidence, Los Angeles police said.


Oscar Espinosa Chepe, Cuban Economist and Critic of Castro, Dies at 72
Mr. Espinosa Chepe, who advocated the limited restoration of capitalist principles, remained in Cuba despite enduring harassment and imprisonment.


World Briefing | Middle East Bahrain Prison Term for American
A United States citizen was sentenced to 10 years in jail in Bahrain on Tuesday on charges of attempted murder during a disturbance related to Shiite Muslim demands for greater rights.


'Shame, shame, shame' Mugabe tells U.S. and Britain
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Thursday berated the United States and former colonial power Britain and its allies for trying to control his nation and its resources, telling them to remove their "illegal and filthy sanctions."


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