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Deadly Attacks in Iraq Stir Shiite Anger at Government
The inability of the government led by Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki to control Sunni violence has drawn complaints of incompetence and corruption.


Devils Earn 4-1 Preseason Win Over Flyers
Damien Brunner, Steve Bernier, Dainus Zubrus and Michael Ryder scored and the New Jersey Devils beat the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.


JPMorgan's Dimon meets with U.S. Attorney General Holder
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co CEO Jamie Dimon met with U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday, seeking to make sure a possible $11 billion settlement will end the bank's pain from mortgage-securities probes, a source said.


UPDATE 1-Italian pasta king puts company in hot water with anti-gay comment
ROME, Sept 27 (Reuters) - When pasta king Guido Barilla found himself pilloried on social media for saying he would never use a gay family in his advertising, rival pasta maker Buitoni was quick to capitalise.


World's first 3D-printed gun
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK has acquired two models of the world's first 3D-printed gun.


Lady Vols Approached UConn About Playing Again
Tennessee coach Holly Warlick says she recently approached Connecticut about the possibility of playing each other again.


Australia shares close at 5-year high on Wall St; NZ at all-time high
SYDNEY, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Australian shares closed 0.2 percent higher on Friday, topping five-year highs hit in the previous week, after Wall Street broke a five-day losing streak but investor...


Germany's left wants grassroots blessing before joining Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition Social Democrats decided on Friday to put any decision to join a 'grand coalition' with Angela Merkel to a vote of its 472,000 grassroots members, an unwieldy process that could complicate the creation of a new government.


Well Rethinking Motion Sickness
Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear.


Bo Xilai Justice or political purge?
Every non-democratic government faces the following problem when they tell the truth, everyone thinks it is a lie.


Russia accuses U.S. of 'blackmail'
Russia's top diplomat has accused the United States of "blackmailing" Moscow into backing tough ground rules for Syria's chemical disarmament that would include the threat of force if Syria balks.


Now Revealed by Stripper Bookers Twitter Messages
A 26-year-old woman from Oregon on Wednesday revealed her correspondence with Cory A. Booker, the mayor of Newark, who is running for the United States Senate.


Jane Connell, Agnes Gooch of Mame, Is Dead at 87
Ms. Connell appeared in musicals, TV and movies, but was best known for her Agnes Gooch in the musical Mame, on Broadway and on screen.


NASCAR's pit crew pioneer
Christmas Abbott, 5'3 and 115 pounds, is the first woman to join a NASCAR pit crew team.


Eight held over Nairobi mall attack, al Shabaab issues new threat
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan authorities are holding eight people in connection with an attack by Islamist militants on a Nairobi shopping mall and have released three others after the assault that killed 67 civilians and soldiers, the interior minister said on Friday.


New Spanish Budget Free Of Austerity Measures
The government called the proposal for 2014 the budget of economic recovery and forecast a 0.7 percent rise in gross domestic product.


Radwanska Reaches Quarterfinals at Korea Open
Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the quarterfinals of the Korea Open on Thursday with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Estrella Cabeza Candela.


Pakistan's minorities threatened
All Saints Church was designed to look like a mosque -- to symbolize unity amidst a community of many religions. Completed in 1883, it was built within the old walled city of Peshawar during a century of relative peace and harmony.


Well Rethinking Motion Sickness
Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear.


Swiss banks steer clear of consolidation
GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss private bankers say a capital shortfall in the financial sector and a clampdown on tax evasion stand in the way of much-need consolidation in an industry battling rising...


What Lurks Beneath the Linoleum in Columbia County
Namely, wide-plank pine floors and square-head nails.


California Man Arrested in Stabbing Death of Dodgers Fan
A 21-year-old California man was arrested on Thursday in the stabbing death of a Los Angeles Dodgers fan just blocks from the San Francisco Giants baseball stadium in a fight between fans of the rival franchises.


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.


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.


Knicks Dip Into Past and Bring Back Mills as President and General Manager
Steve Mills, a former high-level executive at Madison Square Garden before departing in 2009, will replace Glen Grunwald, who will remain as an adviser.


In Practice Answers to Some Questions About Health Care Exchanges
Your Money columnist Tara Siegel Bernard has answers to your questions about the new health care exchanges opening on Oct. 1.


Bond funds worldwide attract $4.5 billion in latest week BofA
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in funds worldwide poured a net $4.5 billion into bond funds in the week immediately following the Federal Reserve's surprise decision to keep its bond-buying program...


New report blames mankind as main culprit for global warming
Sept. 27 - The International Panel on Climate Change says the Earth is set for further warming and more catastrophic weather events. Nathan Frandino reports.


Rooftop algae a growth industry in Bangkok
Sept. 23 - Urban algae farming is gaining a foothold in Bangkok with the rooftop of one big hotel supporting a small but flourishing algae industry. Algae is well known as a source of biofuel, but the species being cultivated on the roof of the Novotel produces Spirulina, a vitamin-rich, so-called "superfood". Tara Cleary reports.


Israeli forces clash with Palestinians over al-Aqsa visits
Sept. 27 - Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem's Old City, the occupied West Bank and Gaza on Friday, reflecting growing tensions over an increase in Jewish visits to the al-Aqsa mosque compound. Katharine Jackson reports.


National Briefing | Rockies Montana Ex-Teacher Finishes Rape Sentence
The former teacher was released from prison after completing a 30-day sentence for raping a 14-year-old student, a term that is under review by the states high court.


Telecom Italia chief Bernabe considering resigning source
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia Executive Chairman Franco Bernabe is considering resigning at a board meeting scheduled for Thursday, a source close to the situation said, as his plans to relaunch the heavily indebted company may not get enough backing.


American Uihlein Inches Away From European Tour's First 59
American Peter Uihlein went agonizingly close to posting the first 59 in European Tour history during the second round of the Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland on Friday.


Advertising Debating the Changing Economics of Editorial Content
Much attantion was focused on content as the 10th annual Advertising Week began in New York on Monday.


Knicks, Nets Share NBA All-Star Weekend in 2015
Two sparkling arenas. One All-Star city.


Movers and Shapers
A roundup of the dancers, choreographers and designers to watch for this season.


Sports Briefing | Olympics 3 Finalists to Host Marathon Trials
Los Angeles is one of three finalists to host the 2016 United States Olympic marathon trials, along with Cincinnati and Houston.


FOREX-Dollar drops broadly on possible U.S. government shutdown
* Speculators cut bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in latest week


A Statue Is Removed, and Fans Are Thrilled
The statue, built by the Fulham teams former owner, stood outside Craven Cottage in London for more than two years.


Immelt Economic efficiencies drive China ahead
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says a large and educated workforce is fueling China's strength and not simply a deflated yuan.


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