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Industry Still Churns, Even as Cleanup Plan Proceeds for a Canal
A $500 million plan will focus on the decades-old toxic muck at the bottom of the canal, though nearby businesses are still being cited for sometimes treating the canal like a waste dump.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


Top five craziest horse festivals
As the dust settles on Italy's iconic medieval Palio di Siena horse race, CNN takes a look at five weird and wonderful equine festivals from across the world.


U.S. seniors lock in reverse mortgages before rules change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American seniors grappling with strained savings following the deepest recession in generations will soon face new hurdles in tapping a tool some have used to help finance...


Fed doves make case for patience on tightening policy
MINNEAPOLIS/OSLO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve must be patient in deciding when to scale back bond purchases, top officials said on Friday, with one arguing it could wait "years" to lift...


UPDATE 2-Lumber Liquidators cooperating in wood imports probe
* Shares down 9 percent (Adds analyst comments, details on scene, updates stock activity)


Administration to Press Ahead With Carbon Limits
The proposed rules are an aggressive move by President Obama to bypass Congress on climate change with executive actions.


Nigeria central bank cracks down on money laundering
LAGOS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank has announced new measures to tackle money laundering it says is weakening the naira currency and risks pushing up inflation, and which it suspects...


UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband
* Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Alana Zimmer at Haider Ackermann
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Manchester United Wins
Manchester United ruined Luis Surezs return from a 10-match ban for biting by beating visiting Liverpool, 1-0, on Wednesday in the third round of Englands League Cup.


Theater Review Arguendo by Elevator Repair Service at the Public Theater
Arguendo, which brings together strippers and Supreme Court justices, is an argument for the right to free expression within an argument for the right to free expression.


George Michael sends his piano to US
Nov. 11 - The singer bought John Lennon's old piano in 2000 for two million dollars, now he's sending it to the USA to be part of an anti-war exhibition.


QA Gaming With Chrome, and Bypassing Windows 8
Fans of the game Minecraft may be able to get it to play on a Google Chrome notebook, and how to go directly from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1


UPDATE 4-UK039;s Royal Mail privatisation subscribed in hours-sources
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain039;s Royal Mail privatisation garnered orders for all of the shares on offer in the space of a few hours on Friday, sources said, marking a strong start for a selloff that stands to flush up to 2 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) into government coffers.


Snack food with a dose of Zen
September 18 - A Japanese man finds Buddha in corn snacks. Sharon Reich reports.


Belgium says finds virus in prime minister's office computers
BRUSSELS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Belgian experts investigating the security of the government's computer network discovered a virus in the offices of Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, the government said on Friday.


UPDATE 1-eBay must face Justice Department suit over recruiting -ruling
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday refused eBay's attempt to dismiss a U.S. Department of Justice civil lawsuit over its alleged agreement with Intuit to refrain from recruiting each other's employees.


First-Round Picks Pay Off in Jets Pass Rush
Sheldon Richardson, Quinton Coples and Muhammad Wilkerson have solidifed a pass rush that was never among the N.F.L.s best under Coach Rex Ryan.


Fed needs better way to signal policy, officials say
FRANKFURT/STOCKHOLM/HOUGHTON, Michigan (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve confused financial markets over scaling back its bond buying, four top officials said on Thursday, with one arguing the central...


President Obama says new healthcare exchanges will open no matter what
Sep. 28 - In his weekly radio address, Obama says a government shutdown would not delay the launch of healthcare exchanges. Rough cut (no reporter narration)


Movie Review The Spy Undercover Operation, With the Anti-Bond
In The Spy Undercover Operation, a Korean comedy, the agents wife may be his most formidable challenge.


Priest accused of raping altar boy
A Philadelphia priest who narrowly escaped prosecution during a recent clergy abuse scandal that rocked the city's archdiocese has been arrested on charges that include raping an altar boy.


Greece says all Golden Dawn members assured of fair trial
ATHENS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Lawmakers and members of the far-right Golden Dawn party arrested on Saturday on charges of being part of a criminal organisation will get a fair trial, Greek Justice...


UPDATE 2-Egypt's foreign minister says transitional government phase to end by spring
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Saturday the transitional phase of government in Egypt should end "by next spring," replacing leaders appointed after...


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


Secrets of a Korean scrub mistress
"Thank you ma'am, may I have another?" Getting clean at a South Korean spa tests your pain threshold. But it's worth it.


City Room New York Today Baby Boom
What you need to know for Friday and the weekend a time to be born, plenty of sunshine and an Interceltic Fest-Noz alert.


T Magazine Feeling For | The Enduring Appeal of the Patagonia Fleece
The California sportswear brand has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity among the fashion set simply by sticking to its utilitarian roots.


Movie Review The Network, Directed by Eva Orner
Afghanistans first independent TV operation is the subject of the documentary The Network.


In Practice One States Way to Bolster Health Coverage for Poor
Arkansas has come up with a plan to expand Medicaid using the new health care exchange, and other states are taking a look at it.


Italian pasta baron's anti-gay comment prompts boycott call
ROME (Reuters) - Guido Barilla, chairman of the world's leading pasta manufacturer, prompted calls for a consumer boycott on Thursday after telling Italian radio his company would never use a gay...


Images capture coral reefs
It's like Google Street View underwater! Amazing images of coral reefs are helping scientists study climate change.


Women push to end driving ban
Women who want the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to lift a de facto ban that prohibits them from driving have launched an online campaign urging Saudi females to stage a demonstration by driving cars on October 26.


Let the Fire Burn Consists Entirely of Archival Clips
Let the Fire Burn, about the radical group Move and its 1985 bombing by the Philadelphia police, consists entirely of found footage.


Exports key to U.S. success
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says that the American consumer is no longer the driver of the global economy and that high-tech exports are the key to future growth of the U.S. economy.


'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.


Six people arrested for party at, theft from former NFL player's home
Six people face charges including theft and trespassing in the aftermath of a wild party over the Labor Day weekend at a former NFL player's second home while he was out of town, police in New York state said Thursday.


Movie Review The Spy Undercover Operation, With the Anti-Bond
In The Spy Undercover Operation, a Korean comedy, the agents wife may be his most formidable challenge.


Well Eating the Color Purple
Even though its officially autumn, the summer crop of eggplant is still in full swing at farmers markets across the country.


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