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Home Depot to tap health insurance exchanges for part-timers
(Reuters) - Home Depot Inc is shifting medical coverage for part-time workers to new public marketplace exchanges ahead of new benefits requirements under the U.S. Affordable Care Act, a spokesman said on Thursday.


Florida 'Hiccup Girl' found guilty of murder
A Florida woman whose nonstop hiccups vaulted her into the public spotlight, only to be ensnared later in a man's death, was found guilty Friday of first-degree murder.


Opposition skips Mugabe ceremony
Zimbabwe's main opposition on Tuesday boycotted the ceremony for a new parliamentary session, during which President Robert Mugabe appealed to the West to lift sanctions on him and his Zanu PF party leadership.


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.


GRAPHIC IMAGES Stunned, injured shoppers escape Kenyan mall
Sept. 21 - Dozens of stunned and injured shoppers poured out of a Nairobi mall after gunmen opened fire killing at least 20 people. Mana Rabiee reports.


Murray wins Wimbledon
CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936.


On the Runway Blog In Milan, Frills and Riddles
Neutral palettes from Bottega Veneta and some simple, feminine classics from Jil Sander.


Emily Arensman, Bowen Posner
The bride is the coordinator of public programs at the Whitney Museum of American Art; the groom is an associate director of undergraduate admissions at Yale.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | September 20, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


No. 19 Florida Loses Driskel, Beats Vols 31-17
The second Jeff Driskel started waving for help, Florida coach Will Muschamp knew it was bad.


Victim's list reveals global reach of Nairobi mall attack
Sept. 22 - As details are released about the victims in the Nairobi shopping mall attack, which killed at least 68 people, a picture emerges of the assault's global impact. Mana Rabiee reports.


Belgian and U.S.-backed teams win world time trial crowns
(Reuters) - Belgium's Omega Pharma-Quickstep won a thrilling men's team time trial while American outfit Specialized-Lululemon cruised to a comfortable victory in the women's race on the opening day of the world road cycling championships in Italy on Sunday.


Small business hiring dips in August for fourth straight month NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small businesses cut jobs for the fourth straight month in August, the National Federation of Independent Business said in a report that casts a shadow over recent signs...


Red Bulls Henry Strikes a Pose, and Starts a Trend
The postgoal celebration last week of the Red Bulls Thierry Henry has taken on a life of its own on Twitter.


Drouin Lifts Lightning Over Panthers in Shootout
Jonathan Drouin scored the only goal in the shootout to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Florida Panthers 5-4 in a preseason game Saturday night.


How sensors make your phone "Star Trek smart"
Can your current smartphone be any smarter? Sure it can, if the device knows how to better understand its surroundings with the help of internal sensors. Qualcomm's Project Gimbal does just that for app developers. Here's a peek at how Paramount is using the technology.


Up Next 11 things to know about 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.


John Kennell, Advocate of Infant Bonding, Dies at 91
Dr. Kennells research in the 1960s helped end a common practice of keeping newly born infants and their parents apart in the first hours of life.


Americans Abroad N.W.S.L.s First Season From the Outside Looking In
U.S. international Yael Averbuch on watching the inaugural season of the National Womens Soccer League.


T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Versace
Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola.


Art in Review Virginia Poundstone Total Meltdown
The Victorian pastime of flower pressing looks decidedly contemporary in Ms. Poundstones latest solo, which makes it difficult to separate nature and artifice.


Meet Channel Tunnel's midnight moles
It's approaching midnight at the bottom of the English Channel and a team of eager "tunnel moles" stands poised for a busy night's work.


Kerry Presses Security Council to Act on Syrian Arsenal
Secretary of State John Kerry is trying to overcome differences with Russia that call into question whether the agreement on Syria will ever be carried out.


Nadal's road to redemption
Rafael Nadal walked on to the clay court at the 2013 VTR Open in Chile not sure if this would be the beginning of a comeback or the end of a career. Rolando Santos was there for CNN with his camera to record what happened.


Gary Player Why I love horses
The nine-time Major Champion tells CNN's Errol Barnett about his passions beyond golf.


Stenson Loses Club but Increases Lead
Henrik Stenson held a four-stroke lead after two rounds of the PGA Tour Championship, despite playing with less than a full complement of clubs.


An Unusual Public Battle Over an Energy Nomination
Ronald J. Binz, nominated to lead the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, is opposed by the coal industry because of his efforts to promote renewable energy.


US Airways, American push back on Justice Dept merger lawsuit
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - US Airways and American Airlines, whose proposed merger has been stalled by U.S. government opposition, urged a court on Friday to require the Justice Department to...


Logistics behind 'floating city'
Isa Soares ventures below deck to see the operation behind the scenes at the Royal Princess cruise ship.


Gunfire From Nigerian Forces Kills Squatters
The security police opened fire on an unfinished building occupied by squatters, killing at least seven residents, but officials later said they had come under attack by militants.


BlackBerry warns of big loss, 4,500 job cuts; shares dive
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd warned on Friday it expects to report a huge quarterly operating loss next week and that it will cut more than a third of its global workforce, rekindling fears of the company's demise and sending its shares into a tailspin.


NEWSMAKER Liberian President on road to peace prosperity
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, discusses her administrations development goals and challenges at a Thomson Reuters Newsmaker event in Washington, D.C.


Signs May Be Evident in Hindsight, but Predicting Violent Behavior Is Tough
Mental health experts say that barring the rare few people who declare their intentions, picking out those who are likely to commit murder can be extremely difficult.


UPDATE 1-Greece and lenders expect 2013 budget surplus -Greek finmin source
ATHENS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Greece and its lenders are close to agreeing that Greece will achieve a primary budget surplus this year, a senior Finance Ministry official told reporters on Sunday after...


GRAPHIC IMAGES Stunned, injured shoppers escape Kenyan mall
Sept. 21 - Dozens of stunned and injured shoppers poured out of a Nairobi mall after gunmen opened fire killing at least 20 people. Mana Rabiee reports.


Gale Sayers' lawyers to drop concussion suit against NFL
(Reuters) - A lawyer for pro football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers said on Saturday he would drop a federal lawsuit filed on the former player's behalf that accuses the National Football League of failing to warn him about and protect him against head injuries.


BRIEF-AstraZeneca says EU agency backs influenza vaccine Fluenz Tetra
Sept 20 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca PLC * Fluenz Tetra receives positive CHMP opinion in EU * Should the EC approve Fluenz Tetra, it will replace Fluenz from the 2014-2015 flu season * Source text for Eikon * For more news, please click here


No spilt milk for $1.3 billion Huishan Dairy IPO as demand robust
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Huishan Dairy Holdings Co Ltd looks set to raise all or almost all of the $1.3 billion it is seeking in its IPO, giving it muscle to build on a strong position in an...


QA Exploring Mlaga, from the Phoenicians to Picasso
Joe Diaz, a travel magazine founder, talks about discovering the rich history of this Spanish city along the Mediterranean.


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.


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