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Spanish Train Crash Driver Charged Provisionally
The driver of a Spanish train that derailed at high speed killing 79 people was provisionally charged Sunday with multiple cases of negligent homicide.


Your Money Program Links Loans to Future Earnings
Several companies are connecting students and entrepreneurs with private investors willing to lend them money that is later repaid as a percentage of the borrowers annual salary.


Brandt Snedeker Wins Canadian Open
Brandt Snedeker won the Canadian Open on Sunday for his second PGA Tour title of the year, closing with 2-under 70 for a three-stroke victory.


On Pro Football Heres How Jets Can Be Contenders. Hypothetically.
After a failed season, the Jets begin training camp Thursday in Cortland, N.Y., hoping that a lot of things go much better this year, starting at quarterback.


Currents | Goods Water From a Stone to Refresh Your Plants
Place the stone in a pot or planter, and it will dispense water for several days.


Driverless car steering course to road-readiness
June 11 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are putting the finishing touches on their version of a driverless car that, they say, lays the groundwork for computers to replace humans in the driver seat within a decade. Ben Gruber went for a ride.


The Learning Network Blog Summer Reading Contest | What Interested You Most in The Times This Week?
Our contest enters its seventh week, in which judges from Figment will choose winners. Look for that announcement on Aug. 12.


Driver of Derailed Spanish Train Charged With 79 Counts of Homicide
The driver of a Spanish high-speed train that derailed and killed 79 people was released pending trial on charges of reckless homicide, a judge ruled on Sunday night.


Pierre-Paul, Free of Back Pain, Is Taking a Cautious Approach
Jason Pierre-Paul, who had surgery to repair a herniated disk in the off-season, said the continual pain he had felt was gone. His status for the season opener, however, remained uncertain.


Hot Korean fashion, where to get it
From loud street style to runway chic, these 10 South Korean fashion brands are defining Asia's trendiest looks


NBC Announces Mini-Series on Hillary Clinton
NBC bought the project for a four-hour mini-series, and it plans to broadcast it well before any possible declaration of a presidential candidacy.


Eagles WR Maclin Tears ACL, Could Miss Season
Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin tore the ACL in his right knee during practice Saturday and could miss the season.


Tiny lab under the skin could stop drug cheats
July 18 - Amid yet more claims of illegal drug-taking by high-profile athletes, scientists in Switzerland say they may have found a foolproof way to prevent the use of banned substances in sports. They say their chip implant, designed to monitor naturally-occurring substances in the blood, could also be used as a weapon against drug cheats. Jim Drury reports.


GKN may buy Spirit Aerosystems plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma -sources
LONDON/NEW YORK July 26 (Reuters) - British aerospace and car parts maker GKN is interested in buying a Spirit Aerosystems wing factory in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the U.S. company has hired Morgan...


Bartoli talks first grand slam win
Marion Bartoli, the new Wimbledon women's singles champion talks to CNN's Amanda Davies.


Obama Says Income Gap Is Fraying U.S. Social Fabric
Widening income inequality and the weak recovery have undermined Americans belief in opportunity, President Obama said in an interview.


In Transit Blog Tel Aviv Beach Offers Some Reading
Tel Aviv, Israels largest city on the Mediterranean, has opened its first beach library.


Indonesian Thohir Closing In on Inter Stake-Source
Indonesian tycoon Erick Thohir is close to clinching a deal to buy a majority stake in Italian football club Inter Milan, a source with direct knowledge of the talks said on Wednesday.


Whats On Thursday
Television highlights.


BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank
June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London.


Obama says 'Trayvon Martin could have been me, 35 years ago'
July 19 - U.S. President Barack Obama says Trayvon Martin case demands 'soul searching' from Americans on issues of race, but also says 'things are getting better'. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Genres, Like Sand, Tricky to Pin Down
The Manchester International Festival, which ended last Sunday, features pieces that blur the lines between visual art, theater and dance.


Meleah Geertsma, Luke Seeman Saying It With Flours
The bride is a lawyer; the groom is a digital designer and Web developer for a magazine.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Tropical Storm Dorian forms over Eastern Atlantic NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Dorian, the fourth named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed over the Eastern Atlantic, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.


A minute with Wong Kar Wai on 'The Grandmaster' and Kung Fu
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai, best known for pensive dramas "Chungking Express" and "In the Mood for Love," explores the life of Kung Fu master Ip Man in the new film "The Grandmaster," which will be released on August 23 in the United States.


Film Five Reasons to Go Mod
Like the Beatles, the Dave Clark Five experimented with filmmaking, including the 1965 John Boorman film Catch Us if You Can.


Israeli, Palestinian negotiators expected to resume peace talks U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian negotiators plan to resume peace talks in Washington this week after nearly three years, the U.S. State Department said on Sunday.


Col. Bud Day, Heroic Pilot In Vietnam War, Dies at 88
Colonel Day, an Air Force fighter pilot, earned the Medal of Honor for enduring more than five years of brutality without divulging sensitive information to his captors.


World Briefing | Middle East Egypt 4 Killed in Political Clashes
At least two people were killed Monday as supporters and opponents of former President Mohamed Morsi battled near Tahrir Square in Cairo.


Hungary's Orban risks scaring investors -Bank Austria executive
VIENNA, July 28 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban risks scaring off investors with populist legislation ahead of 2014 elections that hurts foreign companies, a Bank Austria executive...


Girl amuses dolphin
A girl's impromptu gymnastics performance appears to amuse her audience.


Sirius XM Reports Record Revenue, Aided by Auto Recovery
The satellite-radio company reported $940 million in revenue for the quarter, and an increase of 716,000 in subscribers to 25.1 million.


Social Qs (Married) Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Answers to questions about flirting, dinner guests and more.


'Record' tourists at N Korea games
Acrobats, dancers and singers -- under normal circumstances, a festival featuring such tried and true attractions might not send you rushing to the Internet to book travel.


Texas Monthly Maybe Animals Just Need Quality Time With Friends
At the International Exotic Animal Sanctuary near Fort Worth, a self-trained behaviorist is using a method known as emotional enrichment to improve the lives of animals in captivity.


David Kidd Kraddick, Radio and TV Personality, Dies at 53
Mr. Kraddicks syndicated radio show, Kidd Kraddick in the Morning, is heard on more than 75 radio stations and its cast is seen on the TV show Dish Nation.


Sports Briefing | Colleges Former W.N.B.A. President to Lead Big East
The newly reconstituted Big East Conference has hired Val Ackerman, a former W.N.B.A. president and a member of the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame, as its commissioner.


Syria's opposition presses for weapons
Syria's opposition urged the United States to provide arms to rebel groups in a Thursday meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry in New York City.


Obama aims to seize initiative in fiscal battles, aides say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's well-advertised plans to address economic topics this week are part of an effort to break through the "fevered focus on controversies" and "fake...


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