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News Feed Latest worldwide news 2 missing in Navy helicopter crash Three crew members aboard a U.S. Navy helicopter that crashed in the Red Sea on Sunday were found alive and in stable condition, the Navy said. Two others remained missing. Personal Health When Parents Need Nurturing Many people feel a moral obligation to assist aging parents, which can leave adult children feeling overburdened and neglectful of their own families, personal needs and goals. Tourists behind bars Old prisons cater to the curious JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Halfway through a tour of the bleak, deserted Missouri State Penitentiary - notorious in its day for assaults, murders and gas chamber executions - nurse Donna Springer tried to explain why she wanted to visit such a place. Scores Are Killed by Suicide Bomb Attack at Historic Church in Pakistan A suicide attack on a historic church in northwestern Pakistan killed at least 78 people on Sunday, in one of the deadliest attacks on the Christian minority in Pakistan for years. 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. Grand Theft Auto V scoring high - Piper Jaffray's Olson Piper Jaffray's Mike Olson says the latest Grand Theft Auto will pay off not just for Take Two, but also for the gaming industry as it launches new consoles this fall. Bobbi Rebell reports. UPDATE 2-Sailing-Oracle refuses to surrender America's Cup, Kiwis struggle SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A formidable Oracle Team USA is making an America's Cup comeback against Emirates Team New Zealand that last week looked all but impossible. Roundup Liverpool Suffers First Loss, Everton Stays Unbeaten, and Chelsea Rebounds On Saturday, Liverpool lost its first game of the season and Everton remained the only team in Englands Premier League without a loss this season. Shares of Apple, chip suppliers rise as iPhones hit stores Sept 20 (Reuters) - Shares in Apple Inc and key chip suppliers for its new iPhones rose on Friday, as the first day of sales at Apple stores drew long queues and an analyst said the first weekend would likely top the initial sales figures of last year's model. Is U.S.-Iranian deal doable? Aaron David Miller says there is no greater foreign policy priority for Obama than stopping Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Helicopter crash in Arizona A helicopter crashed Saturday north of Phoenix with preliminary reports of no survivors, authorities said. Pakistan Releases Top Afghan Taliban Prisoner Pakistan released its highest-ranking Afghan Taliban prisoner on Saturday in an effort to jump-start Afghanistan's struggling peace process, Pakistani officials said. Sports of The Times Settlement Leaves Fans at a Moral Crossroads The recent settlement of a concussion lawsuit against the N.F.L. has put fans on a moral hot seat. Will they continue to watch a game that they know is damaging its players? Saving orphans 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. U.S. environment chief uses humor, health argument to sell carbon plan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. environment chief Gina McCarthy talked about cutting climate-warming carbon emissions on Friday, she offered a translation for those unfamiliar with the dropped "R" of her thick Boston accent. RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-U.S. stocks needn't fret about a gov't shutdown NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Investors may be tempted to shy away from stocks in the next week or two as the latest version of the fiscal follies plays out in Washington. T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Bottega Veneta Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Columbine Goldsmith. T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Tom Dixon and Brian Eno Tom Dixon, the celebrated British designer, and Brian Eno, the legendary record producer, weigh in on skin care, fleece shorts and the documentary Muscle Shoals. 11 things to know if visiting Spain It's Western Europe's second largest country, but it's the diversity of its people and passions that holds the key to understanding Spain's eternal appeal. German Vote Puts Merkel Tantalizingly Close to a Majority Voters handed Chancellor Angela Merkel an all but certain third term in Sundays elections and gave her conservative party its best showing in 20 years, exit polls showed. Bo Xilai gets life Sept. 22 - China's former rising political star Bo Xilai jailed for life. Paul Chapman reports. At least 20 killed in Nairobi shopping mall gun attack Sept. 21 - Sporadic gunfire continues inside a Kenya shopping mile as police search shop by shop for the gunmen who opened fire on shoppers, killing nine people. Rough cut (no reporter narration). Op-Ed Contributor Standing in Merkels Shadow The German Social Democratic Party will most likely lose to Angela Merkel, but if it can finally own up to its success, it can use a coalition role to build on that record. World's weirdest food fests "It's quite a site to watch people wrestling around in mashed potatoes." We concur. Check out the word's strangest food festivals. UPDATE 1-Dubai oil services firm NPS seeks up to $700 mln in sale -sources * NPS hopes to fetch $500 mln-$700 mln from sale - sources What you need to know Voters in Germany will go to the polls this weekend for the first time since the eurozone crisis left the single currency -- and much of the continent -- teetering on the brink of chaos. Pominville Lifts Wild to 4-3 SO Win Over Jets Jason Pominville scored the only goal of the shootout to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night. Well When Teams Lose, Fans Tackle Fatty Foods Football fans saturated-fat consumption increased by as much as 28 percent following defeats and decreased by 16 percent following victories, a new study reports. In Singapore Grand Prix, It's All Vettel There was no question about who was No. 1 in the Formula One race in Singapore on Sunday. Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won by 32.6 seconds. ArtsBeat Still Recovering From Acid Attack, Artistic Director Returns to Bolshoi Sergei Filin, who was injured early this year in an acid attack that nearly blinded him, made a happy, if temporary, return to the historic Moscow theater on Tuesday. You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Mark Cubans Rules Small consulting firms feel the impact. Fifteen brands that have figured out how to use Vine. The Ramen Burger. Hunt for dozens missing in Mexico storm The death toll from several storms that hit Mexico this week rose to 101, authorities say. An additional 68 people are still missing, the nation's Interior Ministry said. What is Al-Shabaab? Al-Shabaab, an al Qaeda-linked militant group based in Somalia, claimed responsibility for the deadly attack at Kenyan mall on Saturday. Here is a Q and A that looks at this group At NPR, a New Host and a Move Westward NPR officials have billed a move west as a chance for a legacy radio program, previously based in Washington, to rethink what it is and what it does. Merkel votes in key election Sept. 22 German Chancellor Angela Merkel cast her vote in the national election on Sunday, where she hopes to be re-elected for a third term. Rough cut (no reporter narration) GGP to buy JC Penney's office building at 200 Lafayette St. - report Sept 18 (Reuters) - Mall owner General Growth Properties Inc will buy retailer JC Penney Co Inc's office building at 200 Lafayette St., New York City, from Jared Kushner Group for about $150 million... In Transit Blog A Year After Storm, Travel Deals in New Jersey New Jersey inns will offer discounts on rooms in a campaign to promote tourism a year after Hurricane Sandy. The Flexitarian Going Vegan, if Only for a Day Farmers markets are making it easy to be an occasional vegan. Syria Sends Watchdog Chemical Weapons Inventory Syria has sent the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons an "initial declaration" outlining its weapons program, the organization said Friday. European agency recommends Novo hemophilia drug for approval COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish insulin maker Novo Nordisk has received a recommendation for marketing approval from a European Medicines Agency (EMA) committee for its hemophilia treatment turoctocog alfa.

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