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Sports Briefing | Football Cowboys Players Could Be Witnesses in Brents Trial
Six current or former Dallas Cowboys players have been listed by prosecutors as potential witnesses for the intoxication manslaughter trial of the former lineman Josh Brent.


'Law Order's' Dennis Farina dies at 69
Dennis Farina, the dapper, mustachioed cop-turned-actor best known for his tough-as-nails work in such TV series as "Law Order," "Crime Story," and "Miami Vice," has died. He was 69.


Pope scolds rich, demands social justice in visit to Brazil slum
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Thursday issued the first social manifesto of his young pontificate, telling slum dwellers in Brazil that the world's rich must do much more to wipe out...


Four girls gang raped in eastern India
July 16 - Police confirm a group of around 15 armed men kidnapped and raped four teen girls in India's Jharkhand Province. Jessica Gray reports.


Theater Review Handbook for an American Revolutionary Is a One-Man Show
Matthew-Lee Erlbach portrays a dozen characters, from a migrant worker to a white supremacist, in his one-man show, Handbook for an American Revolutionary.


Plague-infected squirrel found in California
July 26 - A Los Angeles-area camping ground is closed after a squirrel is found carrying plague. Lily Grimes reports.


There's no escaping robo-boss
Over the next few years, offices will start to have robots roaming around on wheels, controlled by managers sitting halfway around the world, with their faces appearing on a video screen.


Player Ratings United States (5), El Salvador (1)
Rating the performance of the United States players in Sundays Gold Cup quarterfinal match against El Salvador.


International Tower Hill shares slide after Alaska gold mine viability report
(Reuters) - Shares of Canadian gold miner International Tower Hill Mines Ltd plunged 59 percent after the company said a feasibility study found that its only project in Alaska would not be viable at...


Trevino Merion win changed me
Lee Trevino recounts his 1971 victory at Merion Golf Club, which will also host this year's U.S. Open.


Canadian DeLaet Aims for Presidents Cup Spot
The Presidents Cup tailors have already sized up Graham DeLaet, now all that is left is for International captain Nick Price to decide if the Canadian is a good fit for his 12-man team.


Weiner Admits to More Lewd Exchanges but Denies an Addiction
Anthony D. Weiner, who is running for New York City mayor, said he had inappropriate online contact with at least three women after leaving Congress.


3D human brain map points way to future discovery
July 16 - German and Canadian scientists have built a three dimensional map of the human brain to help guide researchers investigating the origins of diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The "human brain map" shows the organ in unprecedented detail, as Rob Muir reports.


Jets Aboushi Faces Aspersions for Being Palestinian
When the Jets Oday Aboushi spoke about his Palestinian-American upbringing at a convention last month, he stirred an outcry online, with some alleging ties to terrorism.


IMAX growing, confident in China
Richard Quest speaks with IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond about why China is a such a good fit for the company.


Hezbollah slams EU's blacklisting of its military arm
Hezbollah denounced the European Union's decision to list its military wing as a terrorist organization, calling the move "aggressive and imbalanced."


Concussion Study Makes Case for Reducing Contact Drills for Youth Players
Youth players who took part in a limited number of contact drills in practice were no more likely to absorb head hits during games, a study showed.


IMF urges effective Fed communication on exit strategy
WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will need to effectively communicate its strategy to exit from its massive monetary stimulus to avoid excessive interest rate volatility, the...


A Month in the Country, as Experienced at Age 20
The chief dance critic of The New York Times recalls being mesmerized by Lynn Seymour and Anthony Dowell in Frederick Ashtons ballet A Month in the Country, introduced in 1976.


Equinix cuts FY revenue forecast on contract extensions
(Reuters) - Data center operator Equinix Inc posted second-quarter revenue below analysts' expectations and slashed its full-year revenue outlook to account for a change in revenue recognition due to...


The curious case of Claudio Yacob
Claudio Yacob enjoyed a stellar debut season in the English Premier League after moving from Argentina. But just what was the story behind his transfer to West Bromwich Albion?


Motherlode Blog Confessions of a Mother Who Couldnt Say No
Because I was unable to tolerate my childrens disappointment, I never gained fluency with a very important two-letter word.


Halliburton plea may help BP in spill liability battle
(Reuters) - BP Plc appeared to gain an edge in the battle over liability for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill on Friday, after Halliburton abandoned one of its arguments that tried to paint the British oil company as unconcerned about well safety.


"Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects
July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports.


Africa's resources fueling world
From laptops to cars, the products you take for granted are made using minerals from Africa. Find out how the world depends on Africa's natural resources, and how those resources are powering African economies.


John Kerry meets with Arab League in Jordan
July 17 - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with members of Arab world as part of efforts to relaunch Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


DealBook Choices Ahead for the Dell Board, but Not Much Time
A modification to the voting rules is a critical factor in whether a buyout offer for Dell succeeds, the author writes.


Iran Is Said to Want Direct Talks With U.S. on Nuclear Program
The Iraqi prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, told the Obama administration of Irans interest and offered to facilitate the discussions, Western officials said.


FEATURE-Obamacare's foot soldiers train to enroll the masses
LOS ANGELES, July 26 (Reuters) - Nahla Kayali is a foot soldier for Obamacare.


Court Upholds Ruling on Dish Networks Hopper
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower courts ruling and lent further support to Dishs ad-skipping digital video recorder.


A New Name in Baseballs Investigation the Arbitrators
Fans will be hearing a lot more about Fredric R. Horowitz, the arbitrator who will hear the appeals of players seeking to have their performance-enhancing drug suspensions overturned.


India's Jul-Sept rubber imports set to rise 50 pct y/y -industry
* Domestic supplies seen tight until October on monsoon rains


On Rooftops, a Rival for Utilities
Big power companies say that incentives for solar power are robbing them of paying customers, setting up a fight for the future of renewable energy.


Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


ArtsBeat Sicilian Exhibition at Cleveland Museum Is Off Again After Talks Fail
An exhibition planned for the Cleveland Museum of Art was initially canceled, and talks to try to salvage it have failed, resulting in its cancellation again.


Black Boxes Found and Driver Arrested in Spanish Train Crash
Francisco Jos Garzn Amo was arrested as investigators examined records from the trains black box to determine the cause of the crash, which killed 78 people.


DealBook SAC Case Threatens a Wall St. Cash Cow
Wall Street now has to contemplate life without SAC Capital Advisors, the hedge fund led by Steven A. Cohen that has been a prodigious, unruly force in the market.


Classic films get African makeover
What if The Matrix, and other classic Hollywood movies has been made in Africa? This is what they'd look like.


Well Medical Procedures May Be Useless, or Worse
Many new techniques and medicines are either no more effective than the old ones, or worse, and many doctors persist in using practices that have been shown to be useless or harmful, a new analysis shows.


Well Australians Are Getting Fatter
Australia may be known for its rugged outdoor lifestyles but recent statistics suggest a different reality. Australia and its equally outdoorsy neighbor, New Zealand, are now two of the fattest countries in the developed world.


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