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Gadgetwise Untangle Your Cords
Recoil Winders help organize earbud, USB and power cords into neat, pocket-size packages.


The New York Film Festival Hosts a Godard Retrospective
The New York Film Festival is presenting the most comprehensive survey of Jean-Luc Godards films that has ever been presented in New York.


'Homeland' season 3 10 things to know
The second season of the Showtime hit "Homeland" ended with an explosive finale that left the CIA headquarters in shambles and a former war hero on the run, suspected of setting a bomb that killed 219 innocent people.


D.C. shooting
Investigators search for clues as to a woman with a young child would try to drive into a blocked entrance near the White House?


Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank
June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok.


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


In Venezuela, more cocaine arrests
Venezuelan authorities on Wednesday announced additional arrests in connection with a massive shipment of cocaine in an Air France flight from Caracas that landed in Paris.


Internationals and U.S. Mainly Keep Faith With Cup Pairings
The Internationals kept faith with the same combinations from Thursday's fourball matches while the United States made only a few minor tweaks for Friday's opening foursomes at the Presidents Cup.


Analysis Week 4 Quick Hits Corners Cover for Patriots Flaws
If not for the stability at cornerback, the Patriots defense would get gouged because it doesnt have a four-man rush thats explosive enough to force big plays.


F1 season off to a racing start
Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies.


NYC Marathon strengthens security
The ING New York City Marathon is tightening security at next month's race in the wake of the terror attack bombings at this year's Boston Marathon.


Qatar Plans Unaffected by FIFA Move Organizers
FIFA's delay in making a decision on the dates for the 2022 Qatar World Cup will not affect the country's plans for the tournament, a senior official told Reuters on Friday.


NBC reality TV show to send winner to space with Virgin Galactic
HOUSTON (Reuters) - After a decade of casting around for a space-themed show, reality TV producer Mark Burnett has finally found a way to launch his dream.


FIFA should pick new 2022 World Cup host, trade unions say
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA should re-run the vote which elected Qatar as 2022 World Cup hosts and choose a venue which "respects workers" the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) said on Friday.


Mickelson Takes Great Pride in Presidents Cup Longevity
Phil Mickelson has achieved plenty of success in his career but on Wednesday the five-time major winner said his status as the only golfer to play in every Presidents Cup is among those that he takes the most pride in.


The Boss Joel Peresman, Drawn to the Music
At the age of 6, Joel Peresman saved 63 cents to buy his first single record. Now he is C.E.O. of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation.


First floating turbine seeks winds of change in U.S.
Sept. 29 - North America's first floating wind turbine, launched in May, is being hailed as a prototype for a future US offshore energy industry. While the small "pilot phase" unit, sitting off the Maine coast, produces only enough electricity to power four homes, it represents the first stage of a far more ambitious project. Tara Cleary reports.


Global Soccer In Arsne, Arsenal Utterly Trusts
Arsne Wenger on Monday celebrates 17 years - and counting - as the manager, coach, and mentor of every aspect of Arsenal's business.


Mickelson Takes Great Pride in Presidents Cup Longevity
Phil Mickelson has achieved plenty of success in his career but on Wednesday the five-time major winner said his status as the only golfer to play in every Presidents Cup is among those that he takes the most pride in.


China's rich wealthier than thought
China's urban rich are making far more than they officially report, suggesting the wealth gap in the world's second largest economy is much higher than previously thought, according to a new study.


Dealing a Blow to Berlusconi, an Italian Senate Panel Recommends His Expulsion
The expulsion vote against Silvio Berlusconi represents his second setback of the week, after his failed attempt to bring down the countrys fragile coalition government.


Lawmaker on Kenya mall attack We are taking action
A group of Kenyan lawmakers Monday visited the mall where dozens were killed in a terrorist attack this month.


Key to football success? Luck
Football author Chris Anderson explains why football is a game of luck and why it's not the most expensive players that improve teams the most.


Asia's aircraft carrier club
Want to be an Asian superpower? Then an aircraft carrier, it seems, is the minimum requirement for joining this elite club.


Sonar jamming moths hinder hungry bats
Sept. 25 - A tiger moth native to the deserts of Arizona has developed a highly evolved sonar jamming system it uses to fend of attacks by hungry bats. The discovery, described in a paper published in the journal PLOS One, could have applications in the design of acoustic deterrents to protect bats from dangerous wind turbines. Rob Muir reports.


Notre Dame Exits Top 25
Notre Dame dropped out of the Associated Press top 25 after losing its second game of the season, and Arizona State entered the poll after a victory over Southern California.


Dozens killed in building collapse
Authorities say they now know what may have caused a five-story building in Mumbai to collapse last week a decorator who removed a central wall and supporting beams without permission.


Hungry City Papas Kitchen in Queens
Papas Kitchen, a tiny restaurant in Woodside, Queens, serves serious Filipino comfort food and karaoke.


Bankers urge borrowers to come to market now
NEW YORK, Oct 4 (IFR) - Companies are being urged to ignore Washington's political impasse and pull forward financing plans for share buybacks, acquisitions and early 2014 maturities before the US debt ceiling deadline on October 17.


Travel Warnings for Madagascar After Europeans Are Killed
The mob killing, prompted by the discovery of mutilated body of a boy, is the latest blow to a country struggling to emerge from turmoil.


Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp .


Hamilton aiming for F1 win in Korea
Lewis Hamilton realistically can't win the title but the former world champion hopes to challenge powerhouse Sebastian Vettel at the Korean Grand Prix after posting the fastest practice times Friday.


The simple pleasures of Eid
For the world's Muslims, the festival of Eid al-Fitr is a perfect conclusion to Ramadan -- the month-long period of fasting and contemplation practiced by observers of Islam around the globe. One of the most festive periods in the religion's calendar, Eid is often commemorated with large feasts, family-time, and through charitable acts and donations.


Wembley Journal A Football Match Where Hooligans Take a Back Seat to Vikings
At Britains national stadium, Wembley, a sold-out crowd of 83,500 people watched a close game, as the Minnesota Vikings won a first victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-27.


Stake in Russia's Uralkali likely to be sold newspaper
(Reuters) - A large stake in Russian potash producer Uralkali OAO is likely to be sold to one of several local bidders, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.


Ask Well Is It Safe to Eat Soy?
Concerns have been raised about possible health risks from eating soy. Anahad OConnor responds.


Pope Francis announces canonization of predecessors
Pope Francis is expected Monday to announce the timing for the canonization of two of his predecessors, John XXIII and John Paul II.


AEG expert MJ was a drug addict
Michael Jackson suffered a "quite extensive" drug addiction the last 15 years of his life, according to an addiction expert testifying Tuesday in the AEG Live wrongful death trial.


Leak prompts al Qaeda change
Officials say al Qaeda is changing its communication methods after learning the U.S. intercepted some of its messages.


Cute dogs sniff out poachers
Specially trained sniffer dogs are using their amazing sense of smell to combat poaching.


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