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Famed hacker Barnaby Jack dies a week before hacking convention
(Reuters) - Barnaby Jack, a celebrated computer hacker who forced bank ATMs to spit out cash and sparked safety improvements in medical devices, died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to make a high-profile presentation at a hacking conference.


Why I wouldn't want to be royal
As Britain segues seamlessly through feelgood summer heat from Andy Murray mania to royal baby euphoria, let us at least spare a thought for the unfortunate newborn caught, through no fault other than his ancestry, in the global spotlight.


The Amazon's World Cup stadium race
For the World Cup in 2014, the 42,618-seater Arena Amazonia will be one of the event's most striking stadiums. If it is finished on time.....


Famed hacker Barnaby Jack dies a week before hacking convention
(Reuters) - Barnaby Jack, a celebrated computer hacker who forced bank ATMs to spit out cash and sparked safety improvements in medical devices, died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to make a high-profile presentation at a hacking conference.


Driver in Spanish train crash accused of reckless homicide
A judge is considering formal charges against the driver of a train that derailed in northwestern Spain, killing at least 78 people.


Hungary to pay off IMF loans this summmer, earlier than planned-PM Orban
BUDAPEST, July 27 (Reuters) - Hungary will repay its loans from the International Monetary Fund this summer, months earlier than was planned, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.


Ice melt speeding up, study finds
Two decades of satellite readings back up what dramatic pictures have suggested in recent years The mile-thick ice sheets that cover Greenland and most of Antarctica are melting at a faster rate in a warming world.


Obama's black critics' motivations
LZ Granderson says Tavis Smiley and Cornel West should stop aggressively attacking President Obama.


Corner Office To MasterCardx2019;s Retiring Chief, the X Factor is Presence
Robert W. Selander, who is retiring this week as chief executive of MasterCard, says it is important for leaders to relate to stakeholders at different levels of their companies.


The God of golf
It was in the majestic surroundings of Muirfield that the original gold-plated superstar of golf secured his first major title.


World Briefing | Middle East Israeli Land Measure Called Discriminatory
The legislation, which aims to resolve Bedouin landownership claims, could lead to the demolition of villages in the Negev desert.


Froome wins 100th Tour
The apprentice becomes the master Chris Froome wins the 100th Tour de France with a ride into Paris.


Lady Gaga to perform at VMAs, Jagger turns 70
July 25 - The latest celebrity and entertainment headlines including Lady Gaga will premiere new single at MTV VMAs, Mick Jagger turns 70 and Tuvan throat singer dies. Lindsay Claiborn reports.


The 30-Minute Interview Joseph Simone
Mr. Simone is the president of the Simone Development Companies, a real estate development and investment firm founded by his father, Pat Simone.


Falcons and Ryan Agree on Five-Year Contract Extension
Matt Ryan, 28, is entering the sixth and final season of his original rookie contract and will earn a $10 million salary.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the past 24 hours.


Scene Stealers Once Writer for The Young and Restless, Is Charging Into a New Episode
Maria Arena Bell, once the head writer of The Young and Restless, has taken a hit in her career, but shes never let it stop her. Instead, she has charged into a new chapter.


Putin in Ukraine to Celebrate a Christian Anniversary
The visit appeared intended in part to highlight the historical and spiritual ties that unite the two countries even as Ukraine seeks greater links with the West.


LVMH shares jump as Louis Vuitton calms worries
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in LVMH soared on Friday after the luxury group reassured investors about margins and sales growth at its star brand Louis Vuitton and joined rival Kering in pointing to an...


Obama wraps up Africa tour
July 2 - Ending an 8-day regional tour, U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama promote development and women's health in Tanzania, along with George W. Bush and his wife Laura. Lindsey Parietti reports.


Luxury brands embracing babies
Baby fashion expert and consultant Rachel Florio-Urso discusses baby fashion trends with Nina dos Santos and Maggie Lake


Cowboys Defensive Tackle Brent, Charged in Fatal Crash, Retires
Josh Brent, 25, said doing the right things in life was more important as he prepared to defend himself against a manslaughter charge in a drunken-driving crash.


Scientists Trace Memories of Things That Never Happened
Scientists say they have created a false memory in a mouse, providing detailed clues to how such memories may form in human brains.


Gazas Economy Suffers From Egyptian Militarys Crackdown
As Egypts military steps up its campaign against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula, the closing of tunnels into Gaza has meant hardship for Palestinians.


Clowney, Jay-Z Talks Were Within NCAA Rules
A South Carolina spokesman says the school found no impermissible contact between All-American defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and Jay-Z, the rap mogul turned sports agency head.


Well Alternatives for Back Pain Relief
How do you solve back pain? Dont ask your doctor.


Egyptian General Calls for Mass Protests
The directive from Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi raised the possibility of another Friday of dueling protests with supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi.


F.D.A. Says Importers Must Audit Food Safety
If the rules are made final, they would shift the responsibility for ensuring that food is safe from the F.D.A. to companies like Walmart and Cargill.


Start Austins Silicon Hills Builds on Its Infrastructure
Austin has plenty of incubators, interest from venture capital and a low cost of living, making it easy for start-ups to set up shop. But can it live up to its hype?


10 most controversial Wiki pages
They've long been considered topics that aren't polite to discuss at the dinner table. As it turns out, politics and religion can get touchy on Wikipedia as well.


Lisa Kudrow No 'Friends' movie
Lisa Kudrow is notably normal compared with the kooky roles she's known for playing. Whether it's her 10-season stint as Phoebe Buffay or the fame-starved Valerie Cherish on just one season of "The Comeback," the actress admits a fondness for delusional characters.


No Evidence Harvard Officials Read Faculty E-Mails, Report Says
A review commissioned by the university found that administrators involved in searching faculty e-mail accounts did not believe they were violating privacy rules.


Mortgages Awaiting Foreclosure Relief
Foreclosure prevention advocates are urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to sign legislation into law to prevent the stem the growth of pending legislations.


TV soaps avoid Egypt, Syria
Ramadan is a key time for the television soap industry. Traditionally, most TV shows are produced in Egypt and Syria.


Detroit area's battle with blight may be key to survival
DETROIT (Reuters) - If you want to tackle Detroit's thousands of abandoned homes and trash-strewn and overgrown lots, there are few better places to start than in Brightmoor in the northwestern...


PGA ends putter ban opposition
The PGA Tour decides to adopt the ban on the use of controversial anchored putters from 2016.


Well Ask Well Leg Cramp Relief
Nighttime leg cramps are a common problem. A handful of remedies may provide relief.


Small business hiring falls again in June NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small business employment edged down for the second straight month in June, sharply contrasting with other data showing an improvement in the tone of the labor market last...


Modern Love Uh, Honey, Thats Not Your Line
A screenwriter tries and fails to make an actual human girlfriend fit into a tempting cinematic trope.


UPDATE 2-Gilead profit rises, shares jump on Vertex hepatitis setback
* Gilead is biggest maker of branded drugs to treat HIV (Adds company and analyst comments, updates share price)


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