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News Feed Latest worldwide news An Earth Year on Mars NASAs Curiosity rover is slowly making its way to Mount Sharp, a Martian mountain whose rocks could provide clues on whether the planet was ever habitable. UPDATE 1-Panmure Gordon sees "meatier" second half as IPO activity picks up Sept 24 (Reuters) - Panmure Gordon Co Plc said it expected a "meatier" second half as IPO activity in Britain picks up and the investment bank and stockbroker reins in costs. T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Marni Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Columbine Goldsmith. Towers of Steel? Look Again Skidmore, Owings Merrill has developed a proposed structural system that uses timber to build tall buildings as an environmentally friendlier alternative to steel and concrete. Family pleads with Iran to release son CNN's Drew Griffin speaks with the family of Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine who is being held as a prisoner in Iran. Americans Stretch Their Lead in PGA Cup Rod Perry and Jeff Sorenson contributed birdies on their last four holes Saturday and the Americans took a 10-5 lead over Great Britain Ireland in the PGA Cup. Alaska fracking rules would boost public notice, disclosure ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - New regulations to oversee hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells in Alaska could be issued later this year by state regulators, officials said at a public hearing on Monday. Bits Blog The Human Behind a Favorite Spambot, Horse_eBooks Jacob Bakkila, a 29-year-old artist and Buzzfeed employee, said he had been operating the Twitter account for the last two years. Japan sales tax hike masks bigger problem of welfare spending * Sales tax hike, spending cuts initially meant as package Americans, Briton among the militants Sept. 24 - Kenyan Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed said Americans and a British person were among the attackers in the seige on a shopping mall in Nairobi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Breakingviews Five year Fidelity plan no quick fix Sept. 24 - Waiting 5 years for long-term bonus plan benefits means companies will have to pay more to secure top talent, says Breakingviews. Confronting Long Islands Rental Shortage A new report finds that more than half of all 20- to 34-year-olds on Long Island still live with their parents. India's cabinet moves to protect politicians convicted of crimes NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's cabinet moved to shield politicians found guilty of crimes by passing an executive order on Tuesday that could allow convicted lawmakers to continue to hold office and stand in elections, ahead of national polls due by next May. Well Pregnant Weight Lifter Stirs Debate Most Americans are being told they are not exercising enough. Lea-Ann Ellison, who is pregnant, is being told she has taken her exercise routine too far. 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). Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp . UPDATE 1-Cruz brings Tea Party fight on Obamacare to U.S. Senate WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a renegade Tea Party favorite, took his fight to defund President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul to the Senate floor on Tuesday, but most of... N.F.L. Roundup Burleson, Lions Receiver, Is Injured in Car Accident Detroit wide receiver Nate Burleson sustained a broken arm in an auto accident early Tuesday and could miss the rest of the season. CANADA STOCKS-Banks, industrials boost TSX as focus stays on Fed * TSX rises 37.71 points, or 0.29 percent, to 12,848.89 * Nine of the 10 main index sectors advance * TD Bank has biggest positive influence on index * BlackBerry slips a day after news of takeover deal By John Tilak TORONTO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index climbed on Tuesday as gains in the financial and industrial sectors drove the market, with investors remaining fixated on the direction of U.S. Federal Reserve policy. With focus firmly on conjecture abo CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens as Fed uncertainty offsets retail sales * C$ at C$1.0289 against U.S. dollar * Canadian retail sales rose 0.6 percent in July * Bond prices mostly higher across the curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was... Tide No. 1 in AP Poll After Rout-Filled Weekend With most of the top teams merely tuning up, there is little movement in The Associated Press college football poll this week. Alabama remains No. 1 and the first 14 teams in the rankings held their positions from last week. Obama Says He Will Pursue Diplomacy on Iran and Syria At the United Nations, President Obama said the United States wants to resolve the Iran nuclear issue peacefully but is determined to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. Saving kids or child trafficking? As international adoption becomes more difficult, a growing number of voices are pushing to reduce restrictions. That's a mistake, critics say. NASAs Deputy Administrator Is Leaving Agency Lori B. Garver, a top administrator at the agency who played a large role in drafting the Obama administrations controversial space policies, will leave next month. Seoul shares seen weaker; US fiscal worries, mixed data weigh SEOUL, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are seen tracking Wall Street weaker on Wednesday, with mixed U.S. data and uncertainty about fiscal and monetary policy in the world's biggest economy putting a dampener on sentiment. "Foreign inflows are likely to be thin as uncertainty in the U.S. will leave offshore investors cautious," said Lee Kyung-soo, an analyst at Shinyoung Securities. Uncertainty over the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy outlook added to worries over a looming political sho Dance Review Roberto Bolle Performs With Friends at City Center Roberto Bolle and Friends, a dance gala organized as part of a year of Italian culture, was presented Tuesday night at City Center. Ghosts beat minions as 'Conjuring' horror flick leads box office LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, July 21 (Reuters) - The low-budget horror flick "The Conjuring" outran the "Despicable Me" minions and a racing snail named "Turbo" to win the weekend box office contest at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates on Sunday. Korean golf prodigy An 11-year-old female golf prodigy in South Korea has big plans. CNN's Ian Lee reports. Well What a Messy Desk Says About You It can be a good idea to clean up your desk. But not if youre looking to be creative. Rutgers Updates Its Anthem to Include Women The university is the latest formerly all-male institution to bring its alma mater in line with its new demographics, which includes women. Virginia man charged with abduction in teen's disappearance RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - A Virginia grand jury indicted a used car lot worker on Tuesday on charges of abducting a high school girl, in a case that has generated headlines nationwide. N.C.A.A. Begins to Ease Penn State Penalties Pleased with Penn States progress toward athletic integrity, the N.C.A.A. said on Tuesday that five football scholarships would be restored next year and more would be phased in afterward. Well Ask Well Sleep or Exercise? The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to readers questions about fitness. In Transit Blog An Aggregator for Rides, Lodging and Guides The site Outpost.Travel offers listings from peer-to-peer categories like lodging, transportation, and trip guides. Obama says quit smoking because he was 'scared of my wife' NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Barack Obama says he quit smoking for a reason that many husbands can relate to "I'm scared of my wife." Software problem delays cargo ship arrival at space station CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A software glitch will delay Orbital Sciences' trial cargo ship from reaching the International Space Station until Tuesday, officials said on Sunday. Dexter The Final Ending Mike Hale, a television critic for The New York Times, discusses the final episode of Dexter. Heirs of wealthy, reclusive N.Y. heiress settle battle over will NEW YORK (Reuters) - Battling relatives and other beneficiaries on Tuesday resolved a dispute over the multimillion-dollar estate of Huguette Clark, one of America's wealthiest heiresses who died in... QA Exporting an iPhoto Library to Aperture How to move photos from iPhoto to Aperture, and how to update a Google Calendar invitation. Life's a blur -- literally -- for these kids Yash Gupta, 17, collects used eyeglasses and donates them to children in need.

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