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Romero Leads by 1 Over Woodland at Reno-Tahoe Open
Andres Romero birdied his last four holes Friday to take the second-round lead in the Reno-Tahoe Open with 22 points in the modified-Stableford scoring event on a Sierra Nevada layout that reminds him of the mountain courses in his native Argentina.


ArtsBeat What Inspired You to Work in Video Games?
We want to hear from video game professionals about what inspired their careers.


How to play banker on the web
Peer-to-peer lending sites offer anyone the chance to lend money online to registered borrowers. People can lend as much or as little to as many people as they like. The interest rates can generate sizeable returns.


Theory on Pain Is Driving Rules for Abortions
Measures that ban abortion 20 weeks after conception, on the disputed idea that the fetus can feel pain at that point, have spread by tapping into public concern about late-stage abortions.


UPDATE 1-Eldorado profit falls, plans less generous dividends
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Canada's Eldorado Gold Corp reported a decline in second-quarter profit on Friday despite a big increase in production, as the price of gold dropped, and the company revised its dividend policy.


Summer on the Jersey Shore, After the Storm
A visit to the coast more than eight months after Hurricane Sandy reveals a range of recovery.


U.N. Warns It Will Disarm Congo Rebels
In an uncharacteristically stern warning, the United Nations ordered individuals near the eastern city of Goma to turn in their weapons or be deemed an imminent threat to civilians.


US STOCKS-Wall Street slips after disappointing jobs report
* Dell committee and buyout group announce agreement, shares up


U.S. band Bloodhound Gang barred from Russian gig over flag stunt
MOSCOW (Reuters) - American rock group Bloodhound Gang has been barred from a music festival in Russia, the Russian Culture Minister said, after a band member shoved the country's flag into his underpants during a gig.


Google bets customization will be Moto's X-factor
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Motorola on Thursday unveiled a new smartphone that consumers can personalize with a choice of colors and materials, hoping to stand out in a crowded market and justify the $12.5 billion that Google Inc paid for the ailing handset maker.


AEG tries to show star had secret addiction
Michael Jackson "had a real monkey on his back" with a longtime drug addiction, his family kept it secret from the world and it led to his overdose death, a lawyer for AEG Live said.


Getting in a spin over parking
July 31 - The difficulty of parallel parking will be a thing of the past, if the designers of a revolutionary new electric car have their way. The prototype vehicle, designed by Chinese, Taiwanese, and New Zealand engineers, has four separate electrically powered wheels, enabling effortless U-turns and sideways parking at the touch of a button. Jim Drury reports.


Bucks Blog Wednesday Reading Travel Warnings Issued on Egypt
Travel warnings are issued on Egypt, the Ford F-250 is now thieves favorite target, regulators crack down on abusive debt collection and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Well Summer Taco Nights
This week, the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman offers a refreshing take on the taco, beginning with two delicious summer salsas.


Fists fly in Taiwan parliament
Members of Taiwan's parliament shout and throw bottles during a voting session over a debate on nuclear power.


N.F.L. Roundup Eagles Receiver Cooper Apologizes for Using Racial Slur at Concert
Riley Cooper was fined by his team after a video surfaced in which he used a racial slur at a Kenny Chesney concert, and the N.F.L. issued a statement reprimanding him.


Senate leader McConnell a big loser on Election Day
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell set two top goals for the 2012 election a Republican takeover of the Senate and the defeat of President Barack Obama.


Geoffrey Zakarian Has Become the Culinary Director of the Plaza
Mr. Zakarian will be responsible for reinvigorating the iconic Palm Court; and other restaurant openings.


Surgeon brings hope to villagers
In Cameroon, there is only one doctor for every 5,000 people, according to the World Health Organization. Seeing his father and so many of his countrymen suffer, Georges Bwelle was determined to do something about it.


Turkish police fire water cannon, teargas at Istanbul protesters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police fired teargas and water cannon to disperse small groups of anti-government protesters in central Istanbul on Saturday evening, television footage showed.


Sports Briefing | Football Rutgers to Retire LeGrands Jersey
Rutgers announced Tuesday that Eric LeGrands No. 52 jersey would be the first retired by the program. LeGrand will be honored in a ceremony Sept. 14.


FEATURE-Small manufacturers bet on Detroit brand despite bankruptcy
DETROIT, Aug 2 (Reuters) - For nearly six decades Detroit's story has been one of relentless erosion of its once mighty manufacturing base, but even as the Motor City faces a long bankruptcy a clutch...


City Kitchen Helping Rice Promise More Than Perfection
Adding corn and whole spices to Basmati rice, which has a sweet fragrance and delicate texture, makes for a light meal on a sweltering day.


Austrian GP to return?
Red Bull, whose Formula One team has won the drivers' and constructors' titles for the past three years, could have a home race in Austria from 2014.


Dodgers Set Club Mark With 13th Straight Road Win
Chris Capuano scattered six hits over 6 1-3 innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers set a team record with their 13th straight road win, 3-0 over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.


Brokerages cut down on novice hires, turn to experience
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As brokerages search for ways to grow in a tight economy, many firms are cutting back on new adviser training programs and instead investing in experience.


Apparently This Matters Leftovers? Wanna trade?
Got some leftover food? Maybe someone else does as well. Hence, Leftover Swap, a new app.


Dodgers Set Club Mark With 13th Straight Road Win
Chris Capuano scattered six hits over 6 1-3 innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers set a team record with their 13th straight road win, 3-0 over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.


American Axle co-founder Richard Dauch dies at 71
DETROIT (Reuters) - Richard "Dick" Dauch, the outspoken and hard-charging co-founder and executive chairman of American Axle Manufacturing Holdings, whose automotive career spanned about 50 years, died on Friday at age 71.


N.F.L. Television Pioneer to Step Down Next Year
Steve Bornstein, who secured coverage of N.F.L. games for ESPN and helped establish the NFL Network, will step down in the spring of 2014.


Dance The Movement of Time
Mark Dendy likes bringing people together in celebration young people, old people, little people, big people, people of all kinds.


Well Summer Taco Nights
This week, the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman offers a refreshing take on the taco, beginning with two delicious summer salsas.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Once Dark and Dank, a Lincoln Center Space Honors Its One-Millionth Visitor
Gail Donovan of Brookline, Mass., was rushing to buy tickets to a Mostly Mozart concert with the pianist Emanuel Ax when officials from Lincoln Center sprang the surprise.


CANADA FX DEBT-C$ follows greenback lower after soft US job data
* C$ at C$1.0390 vs US$, or 96.25 U.S. cents * U.S. economic weakness weighs on Canada * Canadian debt prices higher By Andrea Hopkins TORONTO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened to a...


A Days Strike Seeks to Raise Fast-Food Pay
From New York to several Midwestern cities, thousands of fast-food workers have been holding one-day strikes during peak mealtimes, drawing attention to their demands for much higher wages.


NHL Stars to Return to Olympics in Sochi in 2014
After weeks of tough negotiations, the NHL and its players reached a deal with the International Ice Hockey Federation on Friday to put the season on hold again so the game's biggest stars can compete next year in the Sochi Olympics.


CVS Caremark set to pay $20 million to resolve SEC investigation
(Reuters) - CVS Caremark Corp said on Friday that it plans to pay a $20 million civil penalty to resolve a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into 2009 comments and staff securities transactions and its accounting for an acquisition.


Purported al-Zawahiri message criticizes Morsy's ouster
A message thought to be from al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri criticizes the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy and urges Muslims to stand together to prevent Egypt from being divided.


Wealth Matters That Bland Annuity Notice May Be Anything but Routine
Insurance companies that sold annuities before the downturn are sending letters to clients lowering the generous pre-crisis benefits.


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