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News Feed Latest worldwide news 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. UPDATE 1-Bankrupt Stockton, California to present adjustment plan Friday SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept 24 (Reuters) - The bankrupt city of Stockton, California will present a draft plan to adjust its debt on Friday and its city council will review it next week, a lawyer for... Palestinians scuffle with Israeli troops in Jerusalem, West Bank Sept. 24 - Palestinians scuffle with Israeli security forces in Jerusalem and in the West Bank city of Hebron. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). 'Wall of trees' to save wildlife Nairobi National Park is that rarest of things -- a conservation park located within a city -- and it is now a physical manifestation of the front lines in Kenya's human-wildlife conflict. Sports Briefing | Soccer Juventus Salvages Tie in Champions League Juventus needed a second-half equalizer from Fabio Quagliarella to earn a draw 1-1 at FC Copenhagen in their opening match in the Champions League on Tuesday. Bats 7 Days, 6 Teams The A.L. Wild-Card Scramble With one week remaining, six teams still have a chance to win the American League wild card. Music Review Roberto Fonseca at the Highline Ballroom The Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca worked with a six-piece combo at his show at the Highline Ballroom on Monday. Obama calls on U.N. members to enforce chemical weapons ban Sept. 24 - In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Barack Obama says the U.N. must prove its capability to enforce international laws. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). You're the Boss Blog Four Things to Remember When Youre Feeling Spent First of all, its important to understand that under certain circumstances its O.K. to quit. Vettel wins Singapore GP to extend lead Sebastian Vettel extends his championship lead to 60 points with a commanding win at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, claiming victory for the third year in a row at the Marina Bay street circuit and his third successive triumph of this season. 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. ArtsBeat Godspeed You! Black Emperor Wins Polaris Prize The band won the award for the best Canadian album of the year, but declined to attend the event and said it would devote the prize money to buying musical instruments for Quebec prison inmates. Economix Blog More Manufacturing Coming Back to the U.S. A study of manufacturing executives finds an increasing number of companies returning production work to the United States, although energy costs are low on their list of reasons. Nadal wins U.S. Open Rafael Nadal confirmed his status Monday night as the dominant force in men's tennis with a four-set win over world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open final. Carnival puts cruise fleet under microscope after ship fire MIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Carnival Corp has launched a comprehensive review of its entire fleet after a fire crippled one of its ships last month, and will share its findings across the industry, Carnival Cruise Lines' chief executive told a conference on Tuesday. No. 13 UCLA Honors Pasquale, Routs NM State 59-13 The Rose Bowl crowd cheered when Shaq Evans left the UCLA huddle and went to the sideline before the first play, leaving just 10 Bruins on the field in tribute to Nick Pasquale. T Magazine Gallery | A Ceramics Book, and a Ceramicist, That Break the Mold The Los Angeles potter Adam Silverman defies the usual stereotypes about designers in his field, and a new monograph of his work is equally unorthodox. Phonebloks A new concept in phones What if you could buy a smart phone that would last you for the rest of your life? Charitys Ex-Chief Is Charged With Stealing Millions A criminal complaint says William E. Rapfogel was mired in fraud nearly from the start of his 21 years with the Metropolitan New York Council on Jewish Poverty. UPDATE 1-Panasonic Automotive executive indicted for price-fixing WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - An executive with Panasonic Automotive Systems Corp was indicted on Tuesday on charges that he conspired to fix the prices of steering wheel switches and other parts sold to Toyota Motor Corp for cars sold in the United States, the Justice Department said. Meet the CEO feeding the world Helene Gayle must be one of the few chief executives working to eradicate her own job. The first African American female boss of poverty charity CARE, talks about some of the challenges of feeding the world Intesa faces management struggle between CEO, board member-sources MILAN, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest retail bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, is in the midst of a mangement struggle between its chief executive and a board member backed by an important shareholder,... The Week Ahead | Art A Surrealist Under Scrutiny Magritte The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926-1938, opening on Saturday at the Museum of Modern Art, is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Tracking Stolen Art, for Profit, and Blurring a Few Lines One of the worlds largest databases of stolen art is held by a private London company that is praised by some and criticized by others for its tactics in trying to recover the works. Sports Briefing | Soccer Juventus Salvages Tie in Champions League Juventus needed a second-half equalizer from Fabio Quagliarella to earn a draw 1-1 at FC Copenhagen in their opening match in the Champions League on Tuesday. Wells Fargo fails to end U.S. mortgage fraud lawsuit NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge has rejected Wells Fargo Co's bid to dismiss a U.S. government lawsuit accusing the nation's largest mortgage lender of fraud, a victory for federal investigators pursuing cases tied to the recent housing and financial crises. Well Rethinking Motion Sickness Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear. Personal Health Dietary Report Card Disappoints An analysis of Americans diets from 1970 to 2010 reveals we have a way to go in cutting down on harmful fats and starches to ward off obesity, diabetes and heart disease. F1 season off to a racing start Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies. T Magazine On Beauty | Clever Twists on Classic Hairstyles T offers a short primer on how to get the best hairstyles from the fall collections. Discuss cancer-reducing meds with at-risk women panel NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors should talk with women who are at higher-than-average risk of breast cancer about medications that would reduce that risk so they can make informed decisions, a government-backed panel said today. In Bronx River, Helping Oysters Stage Comeback After decades of cleanup efforts in the river, a one-acre oyster reef, aimed at serving as an anchor for the marine ecosystem, has been created on the rivers bottom. Sketch Guy Be Wary of Even Safe Investments An assurance of a no-risk investment is no excuse for not doing your research before handing over your money, a financial planner writes. World Briefing | Europe Russia Coast Guard Boards Greenpeace Ship in Arctic Armed Russian officers boarded a Greenpeace ship that was circling an Arctic oil platform on Thursday after Moscow accused the environmentalist group of aggressive and provocative behavior. Timelapse shows aging Filmmaker Anthony Cerniello made this timelapse using shots taken of family members of various ages. Bookends Are We Too Concerned That Characters Be Likable? Mohsin Hamid and Zo Heller on whether unpleasant literary characters are a turn-off or a draw. America's Cup U.S. ties series 8-8 You've heard of the Miracle on Ice? Lauda backs Kimi decision The man who made Formula One's bravest comeback -- Niki Lauda -- has given his seal of approval to Kimi Raikkonen's dramatic decision to return to Ferrari. DealBook Bharara Acknowledges That Budget Issues Are Straining His Office As lawmakers in Washington wrangle over financing the federal government, Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, said at a conference that budget constraints had severely limited his ability to hire lawyers. Roundup Michigan Hangs On After Scare, Again Michigan dodged another upset by beating unranked Connecticut. The Wolverines took their first lead in the second half.

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