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News Feed Latest worldwide news Sports Briefing | Soccer Manchester United Gets a Win A lackluster Manchester United required a fortuitous penalty converted by Robin van Persie and a late free kick by Wayne Rooney to overcome 10-man Crystal Palace, 2-0, in Englands Premier League. World Briefing | Africa Mali French President Declares Victory Over Jihadists President Franois Hollande said on Thursday that the war against Islamic extremists had been won in Mali but vowed to keep French forces in the country as long as the threat existed. EU officer killed in Kosovo shooting A European Union police officer was killed in a shooting in Kosovo on Thursday morning, the first police officer on the EULEX mission to be killed there, a mission spokeswoman said. U.S. says money manager Vilar's lawyer in romance with co-defendant NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawyer representing money manager and arts patron Alberto Vilar in his criminal fraud case appears to be in an "intimate, romantic relationship" with Vilar's co-defendant, Gary... Breakingviews Dimon's tempest in a tempest Sept. 19 - The gory details behind JPMorgan's "London Whale" settlement with regulators put CEO Jamie Dimon on a shorter leash. Breakingviews editors discuss the $920 mln in fines. Bolivia celebrates man claiming to be world's oldest Sept. 5 - A ceremony to honor a Bolivian man claiming to be 123 years old is held by local authorities. Tara Cleary reports. 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. Giants Replay Week 2 The Broncos used a balanced attack as the Giants offense sputtered in the third meeting of the Manning quarterbacks. Tiger Cites Fatigue After Spectacular Late Collapse Tiger Woods blamed late season fatigue for his dramatic collapse over the closing stretch at the Tour Championship on Friday after he had surged into contention with five birdies in his first 13 holes. Global Soccer Real Madrid Makes Its Intentions Known The club, looking for its 10th European title, scored six times as it destroyed Galatasaray in the Champions League. BlackRock CEO Taper now BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks Ben Bernanke's plan to taper Federal Reserve aid to the economy is a good one. The Mayors of New York Historically, the template for choosing a new mayor of New York has resembled a pendulum, swinging from one extreme to another. Russia Seizes Greenpeace Ship for Investigation The Federal Security Service said it would tow the ship, the Arctic Sunrise, to port in Murmansk and conduct an inquiry after Greenpeace activists scaled an offshore oil rig in the Arctic Ocean. Sprint promises savings from new early upgrade plan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Corp on Friday joined its three biggest rivals in offering an early upgrade option for smartphones and promised cheaper fees than its competitors charge, in the latest sign of intensifying competition in the U.S. wireless market. Where have all the hurricanes gone? Call it a meteorological mystery Forecasters warned that there would be at least six Atlantic hurricanes this season, but so far we've seen only one. Sizzling Stenson One Ahead, Woods Struggles to 73 In-form Swede Henrik Stenson, boosted by a red-hot front nine, totally upstaged his playing partner Tiger Woods as he surged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the elite Tour Championship. European shares creep lower as Fed boost wears off * Europe stocks see 3rd best weekly inflow on record -Lipper Mali's Keita inaugurated as country celebrates return to civilian rule Sept. 19 - Mali celebrates the return to civilian rule with the inauguration of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). U.N. report highlights 'unspeakable atrocities' in N. Korea A mother forced to drown her own baby and a prison camp inmate compelled to eat rodents and lizards just to survive -- these are some of the horrific experiences documented by a United Nations inquiry into human rights violations in North Korea. Common Sense At JPMorgan, Trying to Do the Right Thing Isnt Enough As JPMorgans general counsel, Stephen Cutler tried to create a culture of compliance. The effort couldnt stop the London whale matter and other regulatory woes. Why women 'owe' Billie Jean When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist. In a Breathtaking First, NASAs Voyager 1 Exits the Solar System Voyager 1, launched back in 1977, has become the first man-made object to pass into the unknown vastness of interstellar space. Billy Ray Cyrus 'That's still my Miley' She might have had the world talking after her controversial appearance at MTV's Video Music Awards last month, but to at least one person, Miley Cyrus is still just who she is. Billy Joel, Shirley MacLaine top Kennedy Center honors list (Reuters) - Pop singer Billy Joel, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine and jazz composer Herbie Hancock on Thursday were among the annual recipients of this year's Kennedy Center Honors, one of the United States' top cultural awards. Giants Close-Up A closer look at the Broncos victory over the Giants. Door to U.S. May Be Closing for Iraqis Who Helped the American Military Iraqis who worked for the American military during the war, many of whom face discrimination and danger at home, could lose their chance at American visas if Congress doesnt act. Movie Review Israeli Pilot Bonds With a Palestinian Refugee in Zaytoun A friendship develops between a downed Israeli pilot and a Palestinian boy in Zaytoun, directed by Eran Riklis. ArtsBeat Bruckheimer to End Deal With Disney Jerry Bruckheimer, one of Hollywoods most respected filmmakers, has been making movies with Disney since the early 1990s, when he was executive producer of The Ref. 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. Pogue's Posts Surprising Enhancements to Apples iPhone Line A fingerprint reader and an improved camera are among the new features in Apples new iPhone 5S. Well Teenagers Are Getting More Exercise and Vegetables Teenagers are exercising more, consuming less sugar and eating more fruits and vegetables, a trend that may be contributing to a leveling off of obesity rates, a new study shows. Gadgetwise Playing Around With a Toy Camera Despite its cuteness, the tiny Bonzart Lit digital camera can help you make some compelling images. T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Versace Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. Sketch Guy A Time to Splurge, and a Time to Pinch Pennies People make their own choices on what they are willing to spend extra for. The important thing is having good reasons for these choices. U.S. Open Mens Final Rafael Nadal faced off against Novak Djokovic in the mens final of the U.S. Open US STOCKS-Wall St ends down as Fed officials weigh in * Top Fed officials voice contrasting viewpoints about decision Dance Review French Amour by Oui Danse at Danspace Oui Danse brought love of the Brice Mousset type to Danspace Project on Thursday. Tool Kit New Devices Mind Pets While Owners Are Away Innovative tools help ease pet owners concerns about what their animals are doing while home alone. Wildcard Zhang to meet qualifier King in Guangzhou final (Reuters) - China's wildcard entrant Zhang Shuai entered her maiden WTA Tour singles final on Friday to set up a title clash with American qualifier Vania King in the Guangzhou Open. Hackers offered cash, booze to crack iPhone fingerprint security BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers are gearing up for Friday's iPhone 5S release with a contest to crack the device's first-ever fingerprint scanner, a high-tech feature that Apple Inc says makes users' data more secure.

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