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


Lake Pavilion
Inside the banquet-style Cantonese restaurant in Flushing, Queens.


Movie Review Joseph Gordon-Levitt Stars in Don Jon
Joseph Gordon-Levitt portrays a man hooked on pornography in Don Jon, which he also wrote and directed.


FBI releases surveillance video of Navy Yard shooting
Sept. 25 - Surveillance video released by the FBI on Wednesday shows Washington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis entering the building, running down a stairwell and peering around corners with a gun in his hand. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Fed inaction tempers fourth-quarter investment outlook on growth doubts
LONDON (Reuters) - Far from rejoicing at three more months of full-strength U.S. Federal Reserve stimulus, investors are instead worrying about what the central bank's decision implies about the...


City crushes United in derby
David Moyes' first Manchester derby ends in crushing defeat Sunday as his United team suffers an embarrassing 4-1 loss away to English Premier League title rival City.


The Learning Network Blog Would You Most Want to Live in a City, a Suburb or the Country?
What best describes where you live now a city, a suburb, a small town or the country? Where do you want to live as an adult? Why?


Vikings to invade British Museum for image makeover
LONDON (Reuters) - The British Museum is about to trash the popular stereotype of the horn-helmeted Viking marauder, with a thorough look at the warrior society that left its mark across parts of the...


Anti-fascist protests in Greece turn violent
Sept. 25 - Anti-fascist protesters clash with police as they attempt to reach the offices of the far-right Golden Dawn party in Athens. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Sag in major Wisconsin freeway bridge causes indefinite closure
Sept 26 (Reuters) - A major freeway bridge near Green Bay, Wisconsin, was closed indefinitely on Thursday after it suddenly developed a dip that was described by one policeman as like a roller coaster.


U.S. to consider relaxing rules on using electronics in flight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Airplane passengers would be allowed broader use of mobile devices, laptops and tablets during flights, under a proposal U.S. air safety regulators are due to begin considering next week.


Andrew Solomon By the Book
The author of Far From the Tree loves reading Virginia Woolf, but in small portions. I could easily become emotionally obese if I let myself consume her work too often.


Dance Review L.A. Dance Project Opens Season in Lyon, France
A small ensemble from Benjamin Millepieds L.A. Dance Project performed an evening of recent works at the Maison de la Danse in Lyon, France.


Siege is new blow to Kenya tourism
Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said yesterday.


Anti-Hunger Advocates Put Pressure on Lawmakers Over Food Stamp Bill
The efforts came as the Republican-controlled House was expected to take up the measure this week.


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


NASA Mars rover finds no sign of methane, telltale sign of life
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has come up empty-handed in its search for methane in the planet's atmosphere, a gas that on Earth is a strong indicator of life, officials said on Thursday.


Environment Groups Set for New Fight Over Drilling on U.S.-Managed Utah Land
The Bureau of Land Management plans to open some of the San Rafael Swell in central Utah to oil and gas drilling.


49% in Poll Fault Obama on Policies Outside U.S.
About half of Americans disapprove of the way President Obama is handling foreign policy, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.


Television Review Marvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Begins on ABC
In Marvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., on ABC, Joss Whedon tries to transfer the Marvel Universe to television.


N.C.A.A. Taking Flexible Approach to Basketball Tournament
The N.C.A.A. announced changes to the way it will select teams for the mens basketball tournament, adding flexibility in hopes of keeping teams properly seeded.


US STOCKS-Wall St ends 5-day losing streak on job data; Nike up after the bell
* House Republicans on collision course with Obama over fiscal bills


Explorer Hiking Hut-to-Hut in the Presidential Range
Soaking climbs, sweeping views and hospitable huts are all part of a trek through the White Mountains in New Hampshire.


Ex-boxer arrested in 1987 murder
A former boxer was arrested Wednesday in the 1987 murder of his manager after investigators developed a break in the case by using DNA evidence, Los Angeles police said.


Merkel still needs to focus on euro zone
Sept 23 - Investors liked the German election result but what's first on Merkel's to do list when it comes to the rest of the euro zone? The EU's top economic official tells Reuters what he thinks she must focus on. Sonia Legg reports


Advertising Speaking of Sports, and Kardashians
Participants in Advertising Week devote panels and presentations to the increasing popularity of sports on television, a reality show family and social media.


T Magazine On Beauty | Tory Burch Introduces an Appealingly Pared-Down Beauty Line
The designers new fragrance, makeup collection and bath-and-body range adhere to a less is more philosophy.


Jets Lineman Crosses to the Other Side
Will Campbell, a sixth-round draft choice who played on the defensive line at Michigan, is making the transition to being an offensive guard for the Jets.


Commodity Trading Advisors, puzzled by Fed, head for third year of losses
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Long-term trend-following hedge funds are heading for a third straight year of losses unless the commodity and financial markets they trade in settle into a more predictable pattern, which does not seem likely given the Federal Reserve's mixed signals on the U.S. economic stimulus.


The Learning Network Blog Text to Text A New Feature, and an Invitation to Share Ideas
Introducing a new feature, in which we pair a Times article, past or present, with an often-taught literary, historical, scientific or mathematical text. We invite teachers to send us ideas.


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


A homegrown fix for 'food deserts'
More than 72,000 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, lack access to fresh, healthy food. When Robin Emmons discovered this problem, she turned her backyard into a garden.


110 dead in Mexico storms
The death toll from widespread flooding in Mexico in recent days has increased to 110 people, the country's interior minister said Sunday.


Deadbeat dads get a second chance
Marcus Dixon refers to the tattoos on his face as the "art of war" an eye etched on his forehead, five stars down the left side of his face, and the words "don't cry" on his eyelids.


Senate Democrats reject House Republican debt limit plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat, on Thursday rejected plans by Republicans in the House of Representatives to advance a debt limit increase bill that contains measures such as delaying "Obamacare."


15-love Top tennis romances
The life of a tennis professional is tough, but the rewards are plentiful -- and not just in a financial sense.


New delays hit Obamacare rollout before October 1 launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday announced new delays in rolling out President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, saying small business and Spanish-language health insurance enrollment services would not begin on October 1 as planned.


Wide Gap Between Yankees and Cano in Contract Negotiations
Second baseman Robinson Cano is said to be asking for a 10-year, $310 million contract, while the Yankees are said to be now offering about seven years at about $23 million a year.


Obituaries Paul Dietzel, Coach Who Led L.S.U. to Its First National Title, Dies at 89
In Louisiana States 1958 championship season, the football coach used a platoon system famous for a scrappy defensive unit known as the Chinese Bandits.


Entrepreneur starts his version of Harvard, tuition-free
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Minerva Schools of KGI doesn't yet have accreditation, a campus or even a full faculty roster, but it is offering something even Harvard can't - four years of free tuition...


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