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News Feed Latest worldwide news Obama, in Wide-Ranging U.N. Speech, Defends American Power but Acknowledges Its Limits The president embraced a diplomatic opening to Iran, and hours later, Irans president did the same. Cruz brings Tea Party fight on Obamacare to U.S. Senate WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a renegade Tea Party favorite, took his fight to defund President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul to the Senate floor on Tuesday, but most of his Republican colleagues refused to join him. World Briefing | Europe Russia Coast Guard Boards Greenpeace Ship in Arctic Armed Russian officers boarded a Greenpeace ship that was circling an Arctic oil platform on Thursday after Moscow accused the environmentalist group of aggressive and provocative behavior. Biology Decoy Protein Boosts Bone Growth Mice with dwarfism characteristics, caused by a gene mutation, resumed normal bone growth after injection of a decoy protein. The Lede Some of the Victims of the Attack in Kenya Information about the people killed in the attack on a mall in Kenya is gradually coming out. Mexico to revise 2014 budget after storms, death toll around 115 MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress will revise its proposed 2014 budget in the wake of some of the worst storm damage in decades, President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Sunday as the death toll from widespread flooding and mudslides rose to some 115. No spilt milk for $1.3 billion Huishan Dairy IPO as demand robust HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Huishan Dairy Holdings Co Ltd raised all of the $1.3 billion it sought in its IPO, giving it muscle to build on a strong position in an industry that is expected to see... Final season of 'Mad Men' split in half The final season of "Mad Men" will be expanded to 14 episodes, but you'll only get half of it next year. AMC announced today that it will split the seventh season of the Madison Avenue-in-the-'60s drama into two parts, with the first half airing in spring 2014 and the second half debuting in spring 2015. 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. George W. Bush defends Obama's golfing 'It gives you an outlet' LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former President George W. Bush has come to the defense of his successor, President Barack Obama, where golf is concerned - saying it's good for any commander in chief to hit the links while running the country. Gareth Bale's Spanish lessons Why have British footballers struggled to succeed after moving to play abroad? Well Medicine Is More Than Carrots and Sticks In todays medical schools, words like provider and consumer are used as frequently as healer and patient. But no arsenal of incentives alone will ever produce the kind of compassion and attention to detail every patient wants and deserves. Miracle at Medinah Pain Can Motivate U.S.-Watson United States captain Tom Watson wants his team to draw on the memory of their painful 'Miracle at Medinah' defeat when they bid to wrest the Ryder Cup back from Europe in Scotland next year. T Magazine Sign of the Times | The Virtues of Fine in the Age of Awesome In an age of superlatives, vacation runs the risk of becoming a space reserved for extreme adventure and alienating exclusivity. Whatever happened to things being simply good enough, or even simply enjoyable? Fed's Lockhart says U.S. risks losing its 'economic mojo' NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. labor productivity has slipped and the trend in monthly new job creation appears to have slowed, a top U.S. Federal Reserve official said on Monday, warning that this was a... UPDATE 1-Ohio to use last of lethal drug supply for execution Wednesday CLEVELAND, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Ohio is scheduled to use its last dose of a lethal drug to execute convicted murderer Harry Mitts Jr. on Wednesday, the latest state forced to find alternative methods after the foreign pharmaceutical supplier cut off supplies due to objections to use of the drug for capital punishment. No. 5 Stanford Routs No. 23 Arizona State, 42-28 Tyler Gaffney ran for 95 yards and two touchdowns, Anthony Wilkerson added 68 yards and another score, and No. 5 Stanford started strong in a 42-28 victory over No. 23 Arizona State on Saturday night in the Pac-12 opener for both teams. You're the Boss Blog Its O.K. to Sell Your Business to the Highest Bidder You want to believe that the buyers will treat your employees, customers and vendors with the same respect you did. But they probably wont. 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. Chemical Disarmament Wont Be Easy The United States has been working to dispose of its chemical weapons for decades, a process complicated by concerns about public health and the environment. Bats Historian Adds a Time Stamp to Old Ruth Video Tom Shieber, senior curator for the Baseball Hall of Fame, recently determined the at-bat in which Babe Ruth struck out in a film that resurfaced in 2009. Saving South Africa's rhinos South African conservationists are trying to save the country's remaining rhinos. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports. Cos Fan Tutte at the Met A scene from the Act I finale of Mozarts opera, in a dress rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera. Radio City Plans a Spring Spectacular, Heart Lights A section of Heart Lights, the Rockettes first spring production at Radio City Music Hall since 1997, will be unveiled on Wednesday on Americas Got Talent. Panthers 38, Giants 0 Giants Go From Bad to Worst Start Since 96 In Tom Coughlins most lopsided loss as the Giants coach, Eli Manning was sacked seven times as the team fell to 0-3 for the first time since 1996. Basketball's Shaquille O'Neal Takes Stake in Sacramento Kings Former basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has become the newest minority owner of the Sacramento Kings, which California investors bought in May after a tug-of-war with a Seattle group, a team spokeswoman said on Monday. World Briefing | Africa Ivory Coast Former First Ladys Warrant Is Rejected Ivory Coast has decided it will not send Simone Gbagbo, the wife of former President Laurent Gbagbo, to the International Criminal Court to stand trial. Kerry Washingtons Emmy Beauty Look An interview with Carola Gonzalez, Kerry Washingtons long-time makeup artist, on her red carpet look. Military Lags in Push for Robotic Ground Vehicles Amid spending cuts, the United States military, which helped kick-start the technology for self-driving cars, has remained focused on unmanned aerial vehicles. T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Giorgio Armani Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. Police to escort adoptive parents home in U.S. battle over Cherokee girl CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The adoptive parents of a 4-year-old Native American girl will take her back to South Carolina from Oklahoma with a police escort after winning a cross-cultural custody battle fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, a family spokeswoman and sheriff's official said Tuesday. Mexico storms death toll rises to 123, crop lands damaged ACAPULCO (Reuters) - The death toll from a pair of storms that flooded much of Mexico rose to 123 on Monday, and large tracts of farmland were declared lost as the country cleans up some of the worst storm damage in decades. Top 25 Rdp Tide Beats Colorado St; Buckeyes Roll AJ McCarron passed for 258 yards and threw a 30-yard touchdown to DeAndrew White in the fourth quarter to lift No. 1 Alabama to a 31-6 victory over Colorado State on Saturday night. RPT-Foundation to provide open access to blood cancer research data Sept 24 (Reuters) - Multiple myeloma research advocates on Tuesday will begin providing open Internet access to genetic and research data on hundreds of patients in hopes of speeding the development of new treatments for the deadly blood cancer. UPDATE 1-Vietnam's VietJet seen close to major Airbus order Sept 24 (Reuters) - Vietnamese low-cost airline VietJet looked close on Tuesday to placing an order for as many as 100 Airbus jets worth up to $10 billion, sources familiar with the discussions said. Golf helps rehab war vets Medically retired veterans participate in a program that helps their adjustment back to civilian life through golf. Kenyas President Says Mall Attackers Are Defeated President Uhuru Kenyatta said fighting at the Westgate mall had ended, only hours after the militants inside said they would stand their ground. Woods Wins Points Award as Player of the Year Tiger Woods wrapped up at least one award as player of the year. The Voice Propels NBC to a Big Ratings Win on Monday Night The large, young audience for the singing show confirmed its status as the top reality competition offering on TV. 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