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Front Row Olivier Zahm Brings Purple Jeans to Closed Label
The jeans are just one element of a plan to reinvigorate the label, which was popular in the 1970s and 80s.


Sailing-Team NZ rule out any legal challenge to Oracle's win
WELLINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Team New Zealand have ruled out any legal challenge to Oracle Team USA's use of an automated stabilisation system that is suspected to have vastly improved their performance to successfully defend the America's Cup this week.


Pogue's Posts The iPhone 5ss Fingerprint Scanner Was Hacked, but Im Not Worried
Yes, Apples Touch ID can be fooled by a determined attacker with the time and resources to do it.


UPDATE 1-Amplats strikers in South Africa to rally on Monday
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Striking South African workers at mines operated by Anglo American Platinum kept the company guessing about whether they will call off the stoppage at a rally on Monday.


Same-sex couples earn victory in New Jersey
Sep. 28 - A state judge rules New Jersey must allow gays to marry starting on October 21. Opponents are vowing to appeal the decision. Linda So reports.


Ecuadorean villagers lose bid to remove judge in Chevron dispute
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by Ecuadorean villagers to remove a judge overseeing a trial next month in a decades-old dispute between the villagers and Chevron Corp.


Vows Still Waters Meet Their Sparkling Counterpart
Celebrating a loving relationship that developed in fits and starts and culminated in a wedding of taste and friendship.


Kawamura Takes Title After Koreans Falter in Japan
Japan's Masahiro Kawamura birdied the final two holes to claim the Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open in Osaka on Sunday, his first Asian and Japan Golf Tour title.


NBA stars meet Africa's best
African basketball players get a training masterclass from NBA stars in Johannesburg.


Batman's crime-ridden Gotham metropolis comes to Fox TV
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Batman's crime-ridden gritty fictional metropolis of Gotham City will be the focus of a new Fox drama, the latest comic book-inspired series to tap superheroes' ability to draw audiences to both film and TV.


U.S.C. Fires Kiffin as Football Coach
The dismissal of Lane Kiffin came hours after a 62-41 loss at Arizona State, when the team arrived back in Los Angeles.


Budget fight goes to weekend after Senate vote
Sept. 27 - The U.S. Senate voted to approve a bill that would avert a government shutdown. The bill now heads to the House where Republican leaders say they will not approve the bill. Linda So reports.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Roiled by U.S. Italian politics, safe-havens gain
* US stock futures, dollar hit as government closure nears


Sankey Sets School Record in UW's Win Over Arizona
With wind and rain wreaking havoc throughout Husky Stadium on Saturday night, Washington coach Steve Sarkisian turned to the ground game and running back Bishop Sankey time and time again.


The Media Equation For Journalists, More Firepower to Protect Sources and Secrets
What appeared to be a low point in a long campaign to rein in reporters and chill their sources may turn out to be a very big blessing in disguise.


Off-balance, cliff-edge hotel
It's awkward, possibly ingenious; designers hope to create a building that will make Lima an international sensation.


Cute furry species discovered
Scientists at the Smithsonian announced Thursday the discovery of a mammalian species called the olinguito.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Cline
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio.


Orchestras Hire Performers as Executives to Head Off Strife
Some orchestras are hiring musicians as chief executives, seeding hope that bitter labor standoffs can be avoided or resolved.


Parisians cat lovers relax in "purrfect" cafe
Sept. 24 - Paris' first feline cafe opens, where customers can order cats with their cappuccinos. Elly Park reports.


Greek police arrest leader, lawmakers of far-right Golden Dawn
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police arrested the leader and more than a dozen senior members of the far-right Golden Dawn party early on Saturday after the killing of an anti-fascist rapper by a party supporter triggered outrage and protests across the country.


Fair Game Why Judges Are Scowling at Banks
District court judges are not generally known as flamethrowers, but some seem to be losing patience with banks in cases involving lending practices.


Australian GP Albert Park flyover
Get a bird's-eye view of Melbourne's Albert Park F1 race track.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 4-Italian president hopes to solve political crisis without new vote
ROME, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Italy's president began talks on Sunday to pull the country out of a new political crisis, attempting to undercut a move by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to bring...


Your Money Adviser When Health Deductibles Rise, Men Delay Emergency Care
A recent study found that men are more likely to delay treatment for serious conditions under high-deductible plans, in contrast to women, who tend to cut back care for minor ailments only.


Premier League Coverage Pays Off for NBC
NBC Sports Group has gone big with covering Premier League soccer games as part of a three-year deal. The viewership numbers have shown that the formula for full-blown coverage has been working.


Dell benefits from hot U.S. leveraged loan market
LONDON (Reuters) - Dell is the latest company to benefit from the red-hot U.S. leveraged loan market as strong investor demand allowed the computer giant to cut funding costs on the $10.6 billion financing package backing its $25 billion buyout.


Grooming the Champions of the Keyboard
In a so-called gaming house in Alameda, Calif., professional video game players who have joined forces in a team spend their time honing their competitive skills.


Pee-powered cell phone points to 'smart toilet' technology
Aug. 13 - Does the call of nature hold the answer to a new form of renewable energy? Scientists in the UK are confident that it does. With backing from both the British government and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the researchers have developed a method for charging mobile phones with human urine. Matthew Stock reports.


Russian courts order activists held over Arctic oil protest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ordered seven Greenpeace activists and a photographer held in custody for two months pending further investigation over a protest against offshore Arctic oil drilling, drawing criticism from the environmental group.


PayPal's new $800 million pal
EBay buys online payments processor Braintree to give its own business, PayPal, added mobile growth.


Greece Arrests Senior Members of Far-Right Party
The arrests of Golden Dawn members, including the leader of the party and top members in Parliament, are part of a widening Greek crackdown on extremism.


Wild pigs menace suburban Atlanta
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Wild pigs have descended on a suburban Atlanta neighborhood where they are scaring children, making a general nuisance of themselves, and acting as they if they own the place.


Israel and Others in Mideast View Overtures of U.S. and Iran With Suspicion
Irans rivals worry about its sincerity, and fear that President Obamas desire for a diplomatic deal will only buy Iran time to continue its march toward building a nuclear weapon.


'Rush' relives F1's death or glory days
F1's wacky races run during the 1970s provided the sport with some of its most celebrated and reviled moments which are now the subject of two feature-length films released this autumn.


Hedge funds enjoy post-crisis popularity with 'safe' image
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds may be making their clients less money than mainstream financial markets, but with their portfolios increasingly seen as a safer, low-volatility option in a tough...


Movie Review We Are What We Are, Reimagined in the Catskills
The director Jim Mickle takes on Jorge Michel Graus 2011 creep-out, We Are What We Are.


Reporting Irans News, but Speaking for One Side
In Irans news media landscape, which is divided into two camps, the hard-liners and reformists, the semiofficial Fars agency has emerged in recent years as the most influential conservative voice.


Corner Office Jonathan Klein of Getty Images, on Useful Critiques
The C.E.O. of Getty Images warns against critiquing others work in too much detail. In fiddling over the small stuff, he says, you take away all the empowerment.


Bitter Tone in Debate Between Public Advocate Rivals
The televised debate between Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron was fiercely negative as the candidates sought to win over the tiny number of undecided voters.


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