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The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | New Short Video Series Reveals Mysteries of Natural World
On what topic would you like to see Mr. Gorman create a ScienceTake video?


Navratilova vs. Cash
Open Court's Pat Cash takes to the court with 18-time grand slam winner Martina Navratilova.


Hassan Rouhani full interview
CNN's Christiane Amanpour's full interview with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.


Abigail Zigman, Daniel Lerner
The bride is a lawyer; the groom is a radiologist.


Mumbai collapse
A five-story residential building collapsed in the Indian financial hub of Mumbai early Friday, trapping an unspecified number of people in the wreckage, authorities said.


Rachel Farnsworth, Eric Beights
The bride is an associate at Simpson Thacher Bartlett; the groom is a surgical intern at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.


'We heard a series of gunshots ...'
Survivors of the Kenyan terror attack describe how they hid as gunmen moved from room to room, looking for hostages in the Westgate Mall.


Judge tosses lawsuit opposed to Sirius takeover by Liberty Media
Sept 27 (Reuters) - The board of Sirius XM Radio Inc did not breach its duty to shareholders by allowing a takeover by Liberty Media Corp without demanding it pay a premium for the stock, a Delaware judge ruled on Friday.


Ex-Leader Weds, Complicating Czech Bribe Case
Former Prime Minister Petr Necas and his onetime chief of staff, Jana Nagyova, in the spotlight of a corruption investigation, are said to have wed secretly.


Open Mic Tehran
Iranians in Tehran step up to CNN's Open Mic and tell Americans what they really feel about them.


Rivera Overcome With Emotion in Yankees Farewell
The emotion finally got to Mariano Rivera on Thursday.


DealBook A Proposal to Freeze Pensions in Detroit
Detroits emergency manager wants to freeze the citys pension system for public workers, in light of evidence it was operated in an unsound manner for many years, contributing to the citys financial downfall.


Industry Still Churns, Even as Cleanup Plan Proceeds for a Canal
A $500 million plan will focus on the decades-old toxic muck at the bottom of the canal, though nearby businesses are still being cited for sometimes treating the canal like a waste dump.


Michael Jackson verdict could shake up entertainment business model
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of late pop star Michael Jackson against his concert promoter is now in the hands of a jury, and the verdict could have far-reaching implications for how the entertainment industry does business with its biggest stars.


Joint Russian-U.S. crew blasts off for space station
(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.


Fantasy Football Week 4 Matchup Breakdown
Robert Griffin III is on the verge of breaking out, and that could happen as soon as this weekend against a struggling Oakland secondary.


China hit with flood waters
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding in China.


An Escape From Slavery, Now a Movie, Has Long Intrigued Historians
Solomon Northup told a story of escaping from slavery in 1853, and for decades scholars have been trying to untangle the truth of his account.


N.C.A.A. Begins to Ease Penn State Penalties
Pleased with Penn States progress toward athletic integrity, the N.C.A.A. said on Tuesday that five football scholarships would be restored next year and more would be phased in afterward.


Phys Ed Why Runners Dont Get Knee Arthritis
One of the most entrenched beliefs about running is that it can ruin knees by causing arthritis. But a new study finds that distance running is unlikely to contribute to the development of arthritis.


EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil stocks firm on Santander unit payout
* U.S. debt, budget negotiations still worrying investors * Banks drive gains in Brazil Bovespa, OGX weighs * Mexico IPC and Chile IPSA each fall 0.24 percent MEXICO CITY, Sept 27 (Reuters) -...


City Room Full Disclosure, Theater District Noise
Metropolitan Diary Asked by a prospective tenant, a man described the many sounds coming into his office from the theater district.


UPDATE 2-Vestas, Mitsubishi Heavy team up in offshore wind drive
* Sees North Europe offshore market growing 20 pct a year


COLUMN-Britain's Miliband throws grenade into energy policy Kemp
(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)


Motherlode Blog The New iPad App Youll Want Grandma to Download
Ustyme allows grandparents and distant friends to share books and games with children over video, but is smart enough to make that connection and get out of the way.


Cookson faces huge battle to restore trust
FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) - After a farcical election process that further damaged the International Cycling Union's (UCI) credibility, new president Brian Cookson faces a monumental challenge to restore trust in a sport crippled by scandals.


Bypass Washington, save America
As Congress heads implacably toward another shutdown showdown, the fate of the federal government hangs in the balance. And America is yawning. Or, at least, not panicking. Why?


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."


Climate change stars fade, even if risks rise
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Compared to the heady days in 2007 when U.S. climate campaigner Al Gore and the U.N.'s panel of climate scientists shared the Nobel Peace Prize, the risks of global warming may be greater but the stars preaching the message have faded.


Well Eating the Color Purple
Even though its officially autumn, the summer crop of eggplant is still in full swing at farmers markets across the country.


UPDATE 6-Penney stock plunges on share sale, lower cash forecast
Sept 27 (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc's decision to shore up its cash reserves by issuing almost $1 billion in new shares sent its stock tumbling more than 13 percent Friday.


Theater Review Not What Happened, a Next Wave Festival Play
Not What Happened, by Ain Gordon, looks at how we interpret the past.


Warrior yoga Maasai strike a pose
From Maasai warriors teaching yoga to their communities, to classes held in orphanages in city slums, Kenya is embracing yoga.


Bosss Kindness Repaid With a Burst of Violence
John Choi, a Long Island business owner, gave a job to Sang Ho Kim, who is accused of shooting Mr. Choi and killing a co-worker.


A closer look at Pakistan's earthquake island
Sept. 26 - After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit a remote province of Pakistan Tuesday, a new island emerges in the Arabian Sea, but this isn't the first island created by an earthquake. Gavino Garay reports.


Israeli researchers walk the walk with gait analysis device
July 14 - An Israeli company is developing an inexpensive gait analysis device it believes will help doctors diagnose previously undetected medical conditions. The study of a person's walking style can reveal much about their health, and the company says it can now done at a price that most people can afford. Jim Drury has more.


China's rich wealthier than thought
China's urban rich are making far more than they officially report, suggesting the wealth gap in the world's second largest economy is much higher than previously thought, according to a new study.


Your Money An Adage Adjustment for Investors at Retirement
A study found that holding as little as 20 percent in stocks at retirement, and adding more over time, could make a portfolio last longer.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Increase in Jihadi Attacks in Africa May Reflect Movements Weakness
Some terrorism experts say an uptick in violence has occurred because Islamist militants are making a statement as they feel themselves threatened.


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