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'Rush' screenwriter inspired by rivalry, not Formula One racing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The fast-paced and adrenaline-filled drama "Rush" may be one of the most engaging films about the world of Formula One racing, but British screenwriter Peter Morgan says he couldn't be less of a fan of the elite motor sport.


Voices from inside Kenya mall
Westgate Mall survivors describe their encounters, hiding as as gunmen moved from room to room.


Five injured in Alexandria clashes
Sept. 28 - Five people are injured in Alexandria as pro-Mursi protesters clash with local residents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Facts and Figures for the 10th Presidents Cup
Facts and figures for the 10th Presidents Cup matches


Currents | Deals Discounts at Michele Varian, Peter Harrison and Sferra
Bargains on knickknacks, benches and bedding.


T Magazine On View | Friendly Sculptures Derived From Scary Weather
The artist Nathalie Miebach creates whimsical pieces that represent complex scientific data related to unusual weather patterns.


Hornets
At least 19 people have been stung to death by hornets -- which may include the world's largest hornet species Vespa mandarinia -- in China's central Shaanxi province in the last three months, according to the city government of Ankang, the apparent epicenter of a recent spate of fatalities and injuries.


Achillion stock plunges as FDA maintains clinical hold on hep C drug
(Reuters) - Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration decided not to lift a clinical hold it had placed on the firm's hepatitis C drug, sovaprevir, leaving an uncertain...


UPDATE 3-BlackBerry confirms deep loss and revenue drop
TORONTO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly loss of nearly $1 billion on Friday, in line with a warning it gave last week, just days after the smartphone maker accepted its largest shareholder's tentative $4.7 billion bid to take it private.


EU stands firm on aviation emissions position
MONTREAL/NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Europe cannot accept a global deal to curb the growth of aviation emissions through a markets-based scheme starting in 2020 unless it allows for regional measures to operate in the interim, its top climate change official said Friday.


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.


Malala's voice stronger, not silenced
The attack was meant to silence the outspoken teenager who dared to defy the Taliban's ban against girls in school. Instead, it only made Malala's voice more powerful. After a school year that started with a shooting, Malala now eyes a summer of speaking at the U.N., telling her story in a new book and amplifying the issue of girls education.


Art Review Robert Indiana and Beyond Love, at the Whitney
Robert Indiana, the artist behind the popular Love stamp, has a new retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art.


Well Ask Well Sleep or Exercise?
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to readers questions about fitness.


15-love Top tennis romances
The life of a tennis professional is tough, but the rewards are plentiful -- and not just in a financial sense.


The Devils Plan of Succession, Carried Out Gradually
Martin Brodeur is set to start his 21st season in the N.H.L., with Cory Schneider waiting in the wings to take over in goal.


A new phone concept?
What if you could buy a smartphone that would last you for the rest of your life?


Bank of America fraud trial spotlights whistleblower awards
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former executive who blew the whistle on questionable mortgage lending at Countrywide Financial Inc could reap up to $1.6 million under a law dating from the 1980s savings-and-loan crisis.


Well Ask Well Sleep or Exercise?
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to readers questions about fitness.


'Rush' screenwriter inspired by rivalry, not Formula One racing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The fast-paced and adrenaline-filled drama "Rush" may be one of the most engaging films about the world of Formula One racing, but British screenwriter Peter Morgan says he couldn't be less of a fan of the elite motor sport.


West Virginia Shocks No. 11 Oklahoma St. 30-21
Clint Trickett waited patiently while two others got the call this season as the starting quarterback at West Virginia. When his time finally came, the Florida State transfer came through.


Rangers Beat Angels 7-4, Still in Playoff Chase
Joe Nathan feels like the Texas Rangers have been playing elimination games for a week.


eBay must defend Justice Department suit over recruiting -ruling
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday refused eBay's attempt to dismiss a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit over an alleged agreement with Intuit to refrain from recruiting each other's employees.


In-Box Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent articles in the Sports section of The Times.


Pipeline Reopens in Libya, Bolstering Oil Production
A striking militia opened the valves on a pipeline between two major western oil fields and Mediterranean port terminals.


Obama urges feuding Congress to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sternly warned the Congress on Friday against a government shutdown on October 1 as lawmakers struggled to pass an emergency spending bill that Republicans want to use to defund Obama's healthcare reform law.


China Plans Its First Unmanned Moon Landing This Year
The mission, due by the end of 2013, will be the countrys first soft landing on an extraterrestrial body, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.


TBR Inside the List
Keith Richardsx2019;s autobiography, x201C;Life,x201D; hits the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, unsurprisingly.


Indian Oprah?
Tanupriya Khurana watches intently as her sister Bhavna gets a makeover at a designer cosmetics kiosk in the middle of one of Delhi's most popular malls, Select Citywalk.


Jackson deathLast arguments
Jurors who will decide if a concert promoter shares blame in Michael Jackson's death begin deliberations Thursday after five months of testimony and three days of closing arguments.


Pimco favors U.S. credit over Europe on weak euro zone growth
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pimco, the investment firm that operates the world's largest mutual fund, generally prefers U.S. credit over European credit because of expected weak growth in the euro zone over...


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.


Your Money A Guide to the New Exchanges for Health Insurance
Details on the Obama administration health care plan are scheduled to be disclosed next week, but its never too early to examine the basics.


Obama in historic call to Iran
U.S. President Barack Obama confirms he spoke by phone with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the first communication between U.S. and Iranian leaders since 1979.


ArtsBeat Breaking Bad Your Series Finale Predictions
We asked readers to predict on Twitter how they believed the five-season run of Breaking Bad would come to an end. It turns out that a lot of theories can be packed into 140 characters, especially when so many of them boil down to two simple words Everyone dies.


Leland Mitchell, Who Defied Racism on the Basketball Court, Dies at 72
A decision by Mitchell and his teammates to play in a N.C.A.A. tournament despite opposition was widely seen as the beginning of the end of segregation in college sports.


N.F.L. Roundup Manning Sets Mark as the Broncos Win
Peyton Manning became the first N.F.L. player to throw 12 touchdown passes in the seasons first three games, topping Tom Bradys 11 in 2011, as the Broncos beat the Raiders, 37-21.


India's obsession with lighter skin
In India, many women are obsessed with lightening their skin. CNN writer Moni Basu recalls her own family's pressures to not get "too dark."


You're the Boss Blog Four Things to Remember When Youre Feeling Spent
First of all, its important to understand that under certain circumstances its O.K. to quit.


Ex cons turn curators
September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports.


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