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Clinton mulls idea of White House run, aware of 'challenges'
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton acknowledges that she is wrestling with whether to run for the U.S. presidency in 2016, well aware of the "political and governmental challenges" she would face if she wins.


Eto'o "It's not about the money"
Samuel Eto'o doesn't like the question -- instead, he points to a picture.


Five texts you should never send
We're texting more than ever, and, like society, the texts themselves are getting worse and worse. Read on to learn just how terrible silent cell phone users are these days.


Need help with Russian?
Aiming for Gold CNN's Amanda Davies brushes up on her Russian for the Sochi Winter Games.


BRIEF-Lundbeck, Otsuka get positive opinion for schizophrenia drug
COPENHAGEN, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Danish pharmaceutical group H. Lundbeck A/S said on Friday * It and Japanese partner Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ,4768.Tgt; have receive positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) * Committee recommends marketing authorisation for Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole), a treatment for the maintenance of schizophrenia


Canadian exchanges push to relax private placement rules
TORONTO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock exchanges are pushing for regulatory changes that could make it easier for retail investors to participate in small financings long deemed too risky...


Americans Retain PGA Cup but Settle for a Tie
Dan Greenwood of England holed a 5-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday as Great Britain Ireland rallied in singles to end the PGA Cup in a tie. The trophy still goes home with the Americans because they were the defending champion.


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | Salvatore Ferragamo Python Heels from a Desert-Inspired Collection
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick python heels from a desert-inspired collection, fit for an urban landscape.


New York's MoMA exhibition explores Rene Magritte's surrealist work
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Belgian painter Rene Magritte's work, featuring men in bowler hats, mysterious landscapes and bright blue skies, may be familiar to many art lovers, but a new exhibition focuses attention on the artist's surrealist pieces.


Southern Swiss voters back ban on full-face veils
ZURICH (Reuters) - People in the southern Swiss canton of Ticino voted to impose the country's first ban on face-covering veils on Sunday, following in the footsteps of French and Belgian...


Well When Teams Lose, Fans Tackle Fatty Foods
Football fans saturated-fat consumption increased by as much as 28 percent following defeats and decreased by 16 percent following victories, a new study reports.


China Finds Resistance to Oil Deals in Africa
Some cash-starved African states are showing an assertiveness that suggests the days of Chinas unbridled influence as a mega-investor may be waning.


Sentence echoes across India
Anticipation hung heavier than the sultry air outside the massive court complex Friday afternoon. Here and all across India, people awaited the decision from Courtroom No. 304.


U.S. economy fuel? Fracking
Fracking is providing a huge boost to the U.S. economy, but what exactly does the process entail? Richard Quest reports.


Braves Grab NL East Title, Beat Cubs 5-2
The title was right there, across the front of the soaked gray T-shirts that each of the Atlanta Braves wore.


World Briefing | Middle East West Bank Israeli Soldiers Quarrel With Diplomats
Israeli soldiers manhandled a European diplomat on Friday and seized a truck full of emergency aid that diplomats had been trying to deliver to Palestinians.


Anger, Protests and Call for Calm After Killing of Israeli Soldier
Israeli officials suggested that the killing of Sgt. Tomer Hazan by a Palestinian co-worker could harm the prospect of peace talks.


In Boston, Mayor Builds a Legacy With Construction Cranes
As Mayor Thomas M. Meninos time in City Hall runs out, the pace of development is accelerating, in part because developers expect a change in administration to slow the process.


BlackBerry warns of big loss, 4,500 job cuts; shares dive
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd warned on Friday it expects to report a huge quarterly operating loss next week and that it will cut more than a third of its global workforce, rekindling fears of the company's demise and sending its shares into a tailspin.


Money flows into equity funds in September -TrimTabs
Sept 22 (Reuters) - Investors have pushed $48.9 billion into equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds so far in September, approaching January's $66.3 billion record, data from research provider TrimTabs showed on Sunday.


UPDATE 1-US Airways, American push back on Justice Dept merger lawsuit
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - US Airways and American Airlines, whose proposed merger has been stalled by U.S. government opposition, urged a court on Friday to require the Justice Department to...


Bennett Lifts Penguins Past Blackhawks in Shootout
Beau Bennett scored the lone goal in the shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins rebounded after giving up a two-goal lead to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 Thursday night.


Chile says to offer leanest budget in four years -report
SANTIAGO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chile's public spending will grow by a moderate 4.5 percent next year, according to the budget bill that the government plans to unveil this month, Finance Minister...


Where is 'red line' on rape in war?
Lauren Wolfe says in Syria and especially in African nations such as Congo, hundreds of thousands of women have suffered rape, used as a weapon of war. Why does this not draw world's intervention?


Sports Briefing | Basketball Parker Leads France Past Spain
France ended Spains reign as European basketball champion on Friday with a 75-72 overtime victory, behind 32 points from Tony Parker.


The Flexitarian Going Vegan, if Only for a Day
Farmers markets are making it easy to be an occasional vegan.


Reframing the gun control debate Is mental health the next focus?
Three days after Aaron Alexis walked into the Washington Navy Yard and randomly shot and killed 12 people, a congressional push for tougher gun laws still seems unlikely to materialize like it did following the the Newtown school massacre.


On the Runway Blog Alessandro DellAcqua Heading to Rochas?
Italian designer Alessandro DellAcqua is in line to be named the new designer of Rochas in Paris, replacing Marco Zanini after his show next week.


Cybersecurity provider FireEye prices IPO at $20/shr
Sept 20 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity company FireEye Inc priced its initial public offering of about 15.2 million shares at $20 per share, above its proposed price range.


James Spader Stars in The Blacklist
James Spader plays an intense criminal mastermind in The Blacklist, a new drama on NBC.


UPDATE 1-German court delays decision on Ecclestone bribery case
FRANKFURT, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A decision on whether Formula One Chief Executive Bernie Ecclestone will stand trial on bribery charges is likely to be delayed until next year, a German court said on...


18 Under To Help a Shy Child, Listen
Shyness is part of the range of the human normal, but it can also be an indicator of bullying, anxiety, a learning problem or other issues.


Amateur video shows distraught shoppers running for cover in Kenya
Sep. 22 - New amateur video from Saturday's attack on a Nairobi mall shows distraught shoppers hunting for cover as gunshots are fired. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Who should win vs. who will win
With the Emmy Awards this weekend, it's time for the predictions.


Anguish in court as Detroit residents object to bankruptcy filing
DETROIT, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Detroit residents, city retirees and even two city council members stood Thursday where dozens of bankruptcy lawyers have gone before them before Bankruptcy Judge Steven...


The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | English, Sept. 19, 2013
Can you choose the best synonym for the word ethos, as it is used in the article?


T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Marni
Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Columbine Goldsmith.


NEWSMAKER Liberia will reform land ownership law, education
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the audit of her country's government has not dampened growth momentum, and feels further reforms will be implemented in land laws and in education


Saving South Africa's rhinos
South African conservationists are trying to save the country's remaining rhinos. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.


Mental Health Again an Issue in Gun Debate
Efforts to improve the countrys fraying mental health system to help prevent mass shootings have stalled on Capitol Hill, tied up in the broader fight on gun control.


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