| Latest worldwide news | New Yorkers eating out more, Zagat survey finds | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Yorkers are eating out more often than a year ago, reversing a trend as confidence in the economy grows, according to the Zagat 2014 restaurant survey released on... |
| Obama would veto House Republican 'piecemeal' spending bills -White House | | | WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama would veto piecemeal bills that would restore funding only to certain parts of the government like federal parks, veterans programs and the District of Columbia rather than a broad government spending bill, White House spokeswoman Amy Brundage said on Tuesday. |
| 'Snake Man' moves like a serpent | | | The "Snake Man" is real. The mythical creature with the body of a serpent and face of a human folds himself into a tight coil for the gasping crowds, before slithering into his next impossible position. |
| Comment Ban Sets Off Debate | | | The magazine Popular Science has decided to shut off comments on its articles, saying ignorant, insulting and counterfactual posts were polluting the discourse and sowing confusion. |
| Autonomous quadcopter takes humans out of flying equation | | | Sept. 19 - A group of Austrian students has designed a quadcopter which flies autonomously using only the computing power of a smartphone. The reasearchers say the drone could one day be used for search and rescue scenarios or fighting fires without putting humans in harm's way. Jim Drury reports. |
| A Showcase for Lar Lubovitch at the Joyce | | | Opening a two-week season at the Joyce Theater, Lar Lubovitchs company will survey the trajectory of his career while presenting a new twist on his 1989 piece Fandango. |
| Food stamp myths abound | | | Donna Brazile wrote a column against cutting food stamps and got an avalanche of comments. She says many of them were based on misinformation and clichs. |
| Britain's FTSE lags, miners and Unilever weigh | | | * FTSE 100 down 0.2 pct, lags other European markets * Miners hit by falling gold, weak Chinese data * Unilever sales warning hits Reckitt, SABMiller * Investors calm over U.S. government shutdown... |
| Turkey's Gul lauds peaceful protests, condemns violence | | | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Peaceful anti-government protests that shook Turkey in the summer were a sign of the country's democratic maturity but they took a wrong turn by becoming violent, President Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday. |
| Archangel, by Andrea Barrett | | | Andrea Barretts stories are set near the turn of the 20th century, at moments of intellectual and historical change. |
| The rise of Netflix | | | Netflix used to mail DVDs. Now it's primed for a big night at the Emmys, as Nischelle Turner reports. |
| 2 trains crash in Chicago | | | Two commuter trains crashed Monday near Chicago, injuring dozens of people, CNN affiliate WLS reported. |
| Why oil is where Iran feels the pain | | | Economic sanctions have ground down the Iranian economy and hit the energy sector. The country has huge potential and now, it seems, a moderate tone. But will it destabilize the oil markets? CNN's John Defterios explains. |
| Typhoon lashes southern China | | | Sept. 30 - Fishermen missing as Typhoon Wutip batters the southern coast of China. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
| Canine Cardio | | | With so many American dogs overweight, mans best friend is hitting the gym at kennels and pet spas across the country. |
| For Obama, it's the 'Republican shutdown' | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For President Barack Obama, the U.S. government shutdown that rippled across the country on Tuesday is the "Republican shutdown" and he is working hard to see that the name sticks to his political opponents. |
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