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News Feed Latest worldwide news FBI says it has caught shadowy Silk Road creator The FBI caught the man accused of creating Silk Road -- the shadowy e-commerce site it describes as "the most sophisticated and extensive criminal marketplace on the Internet today" -- after he allegedly posted his Gmail address online, according to court documents. The government shutdown How it affects Americans For some, it's an emotional punch to the gut. For others, the consequences could be truly life-changing. Miami's Jim Larranaga Under Contract Through 2022 Jim Larranaga seems set at Miami for the rest of his career. Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places. You're the Boss Blog Trying to Take Advantage of Government Programs Is it worth the time it takes to pursue the work? Off-balance, cliff-edge hotel It's awkward, possibly ingenious; designers hope to create a building that will make Lima an international sensation. A Meshing of Talents on Every Field Goal Attempt Every field-goal attempt is a highly intricate three-part piece of performance art, a combination of quirky skills useless in any other walk of life yet essential to the prosperity of N.F.L. teams. T Magazine Now Screening | A Train Film to Celebrate Doug Aitkens Station to Station Tour In this clever short, which played during the just-completed art caravan, the artist Thomas Demand pulls off a visual trick that makes references to the origins of cinema. Dot Earth Blog The Social Science Explaining Why More Climate Science Hasnt Led to Greenhouse Action A discussion of why more climate science hasnt led to more greenhouse action. Winning Lottery Numbers for Oct. 4, 2013 Lottery numbers for Oct. 4 for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. World Bank, Rooted in Bureaucracy, Proposes a Sweeping Reorganization The new leader has a plan to sort the sprawling banks operations by the kinds of projects involved, like agriculture or energy, rather than by region. Winter or summer for Qatar 2022? CNN's Alex Thomas breaks down what we learned from FIFA about Qatar 2022. Gay couple's girl expelled in Mexico They're a family of two fathers and one daughter. Until recently, they had lived a quiet life in an upper-class neighborhood in the Mexican city of Monterrey. But they're now at the center of a national gay rights debate in Mexico. A Terrorism Suspect Long Known to Prosecutors With the capture of Abu Anas al-Liby, only a few Qaeda operatives indicted in the 1998 bombings of two American embassies in East Africa are believed to be still at large. Motherlode Blog A Dad Grows in the Bronx In our Bronx neighborhood, fatherhood was shot through with unspoken rules that I learned slowly. Dining | New Jersey In Autumn, a Taste of the Season Presses are producing hundreds of gallons of freshly pressed apples, and customers are lining up to drink in the season. Can business learn from soccer? Football coaches are high-profile leaders of the sporting world, but can they also offer valuable insights in management to aspiring business or industry executives? Op-Ed Columnist A Wolf, a Sheep, or What? Is it possible for Iran to become a Persian China in the 21st century? UPDATE 1-Sotheby's adopts 'poison pill' after Loeb raises stake NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Auction house Sotheby's said Friday it adopted a "poison pill" two days after activist investor Daniel Loeb's Third Point hedge fund called for a management shake-up and... Your Money A Guide to the New Exchanges for Health Insurance Details on the Obama administration health care plan are scheduled to be disclosed next week, but its never too early to examine the basics. Hong Kong shares slip as Macau casinos, China telcos sink HONG KONG, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares finished the week on a lackluster note, as investors took profit on the outperforming Macau casino sector and telecom counters dropped on uncertainty about Chinese pricing policy. Another arrest in motorcycle gang beating on New York highway NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A third suspect was arrested on Saturday for his alleged role in last weekend's attack on an SUV driver who was chased for miles along a Manhattan highway by dozens of bikers, police said. Brazils Internacional Fires Dunga Former Brazil coach Dunga was fired by Internacional after a fourth successive defeat in the Brazilian Championship, the club said on Friday. Character Study At 12, Landing Interviews With Major League Players Haley Smilow, 12, has landed interviews with Major League Baseball players that some seasoned journalists would covet, writing for several publications. Netanyahu Dressed Down After Appeal To Iranians In response to remarks Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel made to BBC Persian, Iranians took to Twitter to inform him that they do, in fact, wear jeans and listen to Western music. In Transit Blog Calendar Coming Events in Reykjavik; Adams County, Pa.; San Diego A weekly capsule of events around the globe, curated by our editors and writers. Editor's choice Our top photos from the last 24 hours. Kenya identifies mall attackers A spokesman for the Kenya Defense Forces has identified four terrorists who took part in the deadly Nairobi mall attack last month. Books of The Times Alice McDermotts New Novel, Someone Alice McDermotts new novel, Someone, follows an ordinary girl from an Irish-American family through the milestones of her life. Big business, shrinking D.C. clout Oct. 3 - Big business is finding itself marginalized by smaller conservative groups in D.C., and their diminishing influence is becoming more apparent as the shutdown continues. Bobbi Rebell reports. Presidents Cup format again comes under scrutiny DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - The future of the Presidents Cup and a possible change to its format emerged front and center on Sunday after the United States beat the Internationals for an eighth time in 10 editions of the biennial team competition. Your Money Tighter Rules Will Make It Harder to Get a Reverse Mortgage Reverse mortgages, through which people over 62 can tap home equity, are getting streamlined rules to protect both borrowers and lenders. So Paulo Parties on the Hudson A surge of Brazilian spending in New York is reflected in extravagant parties for birthdays and weddings, and celebrations of New Years Eve and the Super Bowl. Man Sought In 98 Attacks On Embassies Is Seized Gunmen attacked a Libyan military post southeast of the capital, Tripoli, on Saturday, an official and Libyas state news agency said. GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar sandbagged by US politics, stocks resilient * Dollar on defensive as US government stays shut, debt ceiling looms SpaceX ready to test-fly new Falcon rocket LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Privately owned Space Exploration Technologies plans to test an upgraded Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday from a site in California as part of its push into the satellite launch market. Motherlode Blog How Parents Handle Teenage Drinking Looking for advice from parents who successfully handled the question of raising teenagers to drink responsibly as adults or those who muffed it, and think they know where they went wrong. Barracuda Networks files for IPO of up to $100 million (Reuters) - Barracuda Networks, a security and data protection company, filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Boehringer Ingelheim Ohio subsidiary enters consent decree (Reuters) - Ben Venue Laboratories Inc., a unit of German drug company Boehringer Ingelheim, may not freely make or distribute drugs from its facility in Bedford, Ohio, until U.S. regulators have determined it is in compliance with good manufacturing standards. The Week Ahead | Classical The Return of The Nose The Metropolitan Opera has brought back its brilliant production The Nose, by Shostakovich.

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