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News Feed Latest worldwide news Hungry City Papas Kitchen in Queens Papas Kitchen, a tiny restaurant in Woodside, Queens, serves serious Filipino comfort food and karaoke. US STOCKS-Wall Street drops as shutdown drags on for third day * Investors fear debt limit decision will be tied to budget battle Nobel laureates press EU leaders on tar sands law BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twenty-one Nobel laureates including South African anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu have written to European Union leaders urging them to implement a law that would label oil from tar sands as dirtier than other crudes. Cell phone vs. plane the facts Can cell phones bring down planes? Are e-books really that dangerous below 10,000 feet? Can Bluetooth kill? Instagram to start allowing ads in photo feeds Oct 3 (Reuters) - The legions of people who use Instagram will start to see advertising in their photo sharing feed in the next couple of months. Conservationists rejoice at endangered rhino footage Oct. 3 - Conservation groups in Indonesia are rejoicing at footage of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino, captured by camera-traps in a forest in East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. Until recently, the animal was thought to have been wiped out in Kalimantan but the footage confirms that the Sumatran rhino is still clinging on. Rob Muir reports. Tricky No. 14 at Muirfield Prime for Birdies The signature 14th at Muirfield Village can be a birdie hole for Tiger Woods and maybe even a once-a-month hacker. South by Southwest to Add Sports Component Next March, the pop culture festival in Austin, Tex., will have sports films and presentations alongside its music, film and interactive programs. As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election. ArtsBeat These Boots Are Made for Walking to the Bank Kinky Recoups Its $13.5 Million The Broadway hit Kinky Boots recoups its $13.5 million capitalization in a relatively quick 30 weeks. Kasem family's bitter battle Casey Kasem's children are being prevented from visiting their ailing father, his daughter Kerri told CNN. New Russian pension reform fuels nationalization fears MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's government approved a pension system overhaul on Thursday that will give it tighter control over savings accumulated by private funds while reducing the burden of an ageing population on the state's budget. Scouting Report Shopping Highlights in New York Starting Oct. 3 Its never too early to start your holiday shopping. Murray's historic season likely over Andy Murray ended 77 years of heartache for British fans when he won Wimbledon. But a back injury means Murray will probably miss the rest of 2013, including the year-end championships at home. Sports Briefing | Football Titans Quarterback Out a Few Weeks Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker will miss a few weeks with a sprained hip sustained against the Jets. Continental Europe Leads Britain Ireland Continental Europe made a solid start in the Seve Trophy with a two-point lead against Britain Ireland after the opening-day fourballs on Thursday. 10 cops in Brazil accused of killing and hiding body Ten military police officers in Brazil are accused of torturing and killing a 47-year-old brick layer -- and then hiding his corpse. U.S. labor machinery frozen by government shutdown (Reuters) - The federal government shutdown has begun to paralyze the legal machinery that governs many of the relationships between U.S. employers and workers. Cosmos-Rowdies That 70s Rivalry, Updated First place in the N.A.S.L. will be up for grabs Sunday night when the Cosmos host Tampa Bay. An open letter to texting-mad teenagers Put your phone down for a second, teen texters -- there are some things you've got to hear. Life, Interrupted A Golden Opportunity Just a few years ago, when she received a diagnosis of leukemia, the notion of professional achievement was simply not in Suleika Jaouads realm of possibilities. 7 swanky hostels around the world Budget-conscious travelers rejoice Hostels aren't what they used to be. Some of them have a sense of style, and they're offering options once reserved for higher-end hotels. Americans Hang On to Take Lead in Presidents Cup The Americans survived a late rally Thursday and put the International team in a familiar hole at the Presidents Cup. At 20 and in the Spotlight, Whether He Likes It or Not Jordan Spieth was chosen for the United States team for the Presidents Cup after a summer that included becoming the first teenager in 82 years to win a PGA Tour event. 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. Canadian discount retailer Giant Tiger up for sale -sources Oct 3 (Reuters) - One of Canada's largest discount chains, Giant Tiger Stores Ltd, is exploring a sale that could value it at around $800 million, three people familiar with the matter said on... Don't play with fire on U.S. debt, say policymakers worldwide WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top officials of U.S. and international financial institutions ramped up warnings on Thursday that failure to raise the U.S. debt ceiling to prevent the world's largest economy... Rare gold coin sells for nearly priceless amount Sept. 24 - Rare 1880 Stella coin makes $2.5 million at auction. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Smile still on rookie Marquez's face No wonder Marc Marquez is smiling. He's closing in on the MotoGP title following another victory. Could anyone have predicted his success prior to the 2013 season? Probably not. Obama's Asia trip Should he stay or should he go? WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - With Washington paralyzed by a government shutdown, time is running out for President Barack Obama to decide whether to leave the stalemate behind and fly halfway around the world to attend two international summits in Indonesia and Brunei. French floor company Tarkett readies 2.5 bln euro IPO-FT Oct 3 (Reuters) - French floor maker Tarkett, which is 50 percent owned by U.S. private equity firm KKR, is set to launch an initial public offering that could value the company at as much as 2.5... Wheels Tesla Says Car Fire Started in Battery Firefighters said the burning components appeared to include a battery pack, which proved difficult to extinguish, a fire official said. Well Ah, Theres Nothing Like New Baby Smell New baby smell is not only real, but acts as a kind of sensory compensation for mothers, new research reveals. But nobodys exactly sure where it comes from. You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Holiday Hiring Leasing of business equipment declines. E-mail marketing isnt improving. Is the out-of-office auto-response message dying? Social Qs Telling Them Not to Take a Hike How to tell friends that their children arent welcome on a trip. U.N. Climate Panel Endorses Ceiling on Global Emissions Top climate scientists on Friday embraced an upper limit on greenhouse gases while warning that it is likely to be exceeded within decades if efforts to curb emissions are not rapidly accelerated. Fossil fish find in China fills in evolutionary picture SYDNEY (Reuters) - An international team of scientists in China has discovered what may be the earliest known creature with a distinct face, a 419 million-year-old fish that could be a missing link in the development of vertebrates. Organizers Overhaul Security Plan for Marathon Runners and their family members can expect more searches, screenings and sealed-off areas at the New York City Marathon this year. 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. Fashion Review Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, Miu Miu and Herms Reviews of the spring 2014 collections from Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, Miu Miu and Herms.

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