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Bomber Hits Sunni Funeral as Attacks Mount in Iraq
A suicide bomber detonated his explosive belt in a funeral tent filled with Sunni mourners in Baghdad on Sunday, killing 16 people and wounding 35 others.


Debate Offers 2 Similar Public Advocate Rivals a Chance to Stand Out
Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron, both Democrats who have similar political positions, will face off in a televised debate on Tuesday night.


UPDATE 2-Bankrupt California city to unveil adjustment plan Friday
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept 24 (Reuters) - The bankrupt city of Stockton, California, will present a draft plan on Friday to adjust its debt while it keeps negotiating with bondholders, a lawyer for the...


Your solstice traditions
If Stonehenge is anything to go by, summer celebrations have a millennia-old history. While the ancient druids may have commemorated the fertility of the season, many of us are just happy to get outdoors.


American teens among mall attackers, Kenya says
The militants carrying out a terrorist attack at a mall in Kenya include American teenagers, the Kenyan government says.


Theater Review A Mans World Is Being Revived at Metropolitan Playhouse
A Mans World, a 1910 drama by Rachel Crothers, is about a novelist and single mother in New York who contends with gossip and stereotypes even within her bohemian circle.


Breakingviews Obamas capital misallocation
Sept. 20 - Breakingviews columnists don their activist investor hats to examine how the American president has been spending too much time and energy on the wrong issues.


McGinley's Ryder Cup test
European Captain Paul McGinley tests the course at Gleneagles.


Maple Leafs' Clarkson banned 10 games for joining brawl
(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs forward David Clarkson has been suspended 10 regular season games for leaving the bench to join a brawl in a preseason game versus the Buffalo Sabres, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Monday.


T Magazine All the Rage | Bright, Cheerful Colors at the London Design Festival
This years edition of the annual mega-fair found designers using an unexpectedly playful color palette that included a smorgasbord of neons and pastels.


Cute furry species discovered
Scientists at the Smithsonian announced Thursday the discovery of a mammalian species called the olinguito.


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.


Cell phone vs. plane the facts
Can cell phones bring down planes? Are e-books really that dangerous below 10,000 feet? Can Bluetooth kill?


Dog Ziggity New Jerseys Own Hot Dogs
A road trip to 10 joints shows that New York hot dogs may have nothing on these franks.


Amanda Bynes' drunk driving case moved to mental health court
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The drunk driving case against troubled actress and former teenage star Amanda Bynes has been moved to the mental health court at the request of her attorney, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday.


Honor for Jets Rookies, if Only They Knew It
The Bill Hampton Award is presented to the rookie who best exemplifies a Pro in the locker room. The winners jersey hangs for a year, and in plain view of players milling about their lockers.


As Oil Thieves Bleed Nigeria, Report Says, Officials Profit
Thieves in Nigeria steal an estimated 100,000 barrels of oil a day, and the countrys politicians and security officials are among those profiting, a report said.


Teenager defies the odds
17-year old Charley Hull will be the youngest player in Solheim Cup history after receiving a wildcard pick.


Study Sees a Higher Risk of Storms on the Horizon
Rising temperatures and the atmospheric changes they spawn are most likely to generate more severe-weather days in the eastern and central parts of the nation by midcentury, scientists concluded.


Israel accuses Iran's Rouhani of playing 'game of deception'
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz accused Iranian President Hassan Rouhani of playing a "game of deception" in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.


Shuttle lands at California air base
NASA officials Sunday waved off the first opportunity for space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.


This is how we pick Fed chief?
David Gergen has a few words for the recent selection process for a new chief of the Federal Reserve It stinks.


Drouin Lifts Lightning Over Panthers in Shootout
Jonathan Drouin scored the only goal in the shootout to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Florida Panthers 5-4 in a preseason game Saturday night.


ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Professor in Chief
A. Scott Berg discusses his new biography of Woodrow Wilson.


Hollande meets Rouhani
Sept. 24 - French President Francois Hollande became the first Western leader to meet new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Kuchar Assesses 'Best Year', Fatigue and Woods
Just like Tiger Woods, Matt Kuchar did not play well at the season-ending Tour Championship after succumbing to a hectic schedule but the American can still reflect on the "best year" of his career on the PGA Tour.


'Little Giant' wants Grand Slam glory
Pedro Pinto meets reigning U.S. Open doubles champion Sara Errani, who advanced to the semifinals in singles last year.


AXA Private Equity considers selling ingredient maker Diana in possible 1 bln euro deal -FT
Sept 24 (Reuters) - AXA Private Equity is considering selling natural ingredient maker Diana in a deal which could be worth 1 billion euros ($1.35 billion), the Financial Times reported citing people...


Stenson Wins Tour Championship and $10M FedEx Cup
Henrik Stenson knows better than most players how it feels to go from the depths of a slump to the elite in golf.


Movie CEO inspired by China
CNN's Monita Rajpal meets Jeffrey Katzenberg, the man behind the multimillion dollar "Kung Fu Panda" franchise.


Oktoberfest attracts millions of thirsty beer lovers
Sept. 23 - Up to six million visitors are expected to descend on the world's largest beer festival, the Munich Oktoberfest. Elly Park reports.


What's for Dinner? Panzanella With Chicken and Capers
Toss roasted chicken into this Tuscan tomato salad, and spend an extra few minutes crisping up the skin first.


In Jane Austen's footsteps
Jane Austen is one of the English language's best-known and most-loved writers. Celebrate the 200th anniversary of her most popular book, "Pride and Prejudice," with a tour of some of the key locations in her life and works -- and in the big-screen adaptations they inspired.


Apple polishes forecast after selling 9 million new iPhones
(Reuters) - Apple Inc sold 9 million new iPhones during their first three days in stores after China joined the list of launch countries for the first time, prompting the company to issue a rosier...


Stars of the London Design Festival
An annual showcase of contemporary design, the London Design Festival, which ended on Sunday, carpeted much of that city with exhibitions, parties and monumental constructions. Below are videos of standout goods and figures from the event.


You're the Boss Blog S.E.C. Advances New JOBS Act Rule, but Not Crowdfunding
The JOBS Act set the end of last year as the deadline for final rules on crowdfunding, but the S.E.C. has not yet proposed those regulations, much less completed them.


Golf helps rehab war vets
Medically retired veterans participate in a program that helps their adjustment back to civilian life through golf.


MARKET PULSE-Apple, BlackBerry, Isis, Groupon, Citigroup, Yongye
(For more market insights, including options activity, click on STXNEWS/US; for the day ahead newsletter http//link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter...


Satellite problems cut phones in Canada's Arctic
*Flights canceled, bank machines, cell phones stop working


Speedy Trains Transform China
Just five years after the high-speed rail system opened, it is carrying nearly twice as many passengers as the countrys domestic airline industry.


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