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News Feed Latest worldwide news Late UTEP Coach Haskins Among Lapchick Winners Naismith Hall of Famer Don Haskins, who led Texas Western to one of the most memorable NCAA championships, women's basketball pioneer Theresa Grentz and former Iowa and USC coach George Raveling have been selected as the 2013 recipients of the Lapchick Character Award, Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe. Fuel From Landfill Methane Goes on Sale Clean Energy Fuels is selling Redeem, a vehicle fuel derived from landfill methane, in more than 40 California filling stations. Your Money An Adage Adjustment for Investors at Retirement A study found that holding as little as 20 percent in stocks at retirement, and adding more over time, could make a portfolio last longer. U.S. forces take part in 2 Africa raids U.S. military forces were involved in two separate operations in Africa -- one of them targeting a member of the group Al-Shabaab that was behind last month's Kenya mall attack, and the other going after an al Qaeda leader tied to bombings of two U.S. embassies. Thunder's Westbrook Has Knee Surgery, Out 4-6 Wks Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook will miss the first 4-6 weeks of the NBA season after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Tuesday. 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). Red Bulls Rewind Petke Sobered by Clubs Checkered Past The Red Bulls are No. 1 over all in M.L.S. with three regular-season matches to play. Athletics 1, Tigers 0 Result Favors As Even if Matchup Did Not Sonny Douglas Gray matched Justin Verlander zero for zero and posted eight scoreless innings to Verlanders seven before Oakland broke through in the bottom of the ninth. London's junior market grows for first time since 2007 LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - London's junior stock market grew for the first time in six years in the third quarter, according to research on Monday, as more companies joined than left. What Can Be Sold in 140 Characters? Thats Now the Challenge for Twitter In documents filed on Thursday, Twitter noted that it has been greatly expanding its inventory of advertising slots, especially for promoted tweets. State of the Art A Watch That Sinks Under Its Features Samsungs Galaxy Gear watch is ambitious and even amazing. But it has too many components for one gadget. Recipes for Health Lasagna With Pistou and Mushrooms A lasagna dish that is a great vehicle for pesto or pistou to use up the summers stock of basil. Recipes for Health Farfalle With Roasted Peppers, Peas, Feta and Yogurt A pasta and yogurt dish inspired by recipes from Greece and Turkey. Detroit bankruptcy could change muni market, Chicago Fed says CHICAGO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Detroit's historic bankruptcy filing could upend long-established market views on the high standing of general obligation bonds, the form of debt sold most frequently in... 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. Legal pot means more addicts? Kevin Sabet says legalization in the U.S. would sweep the causes of drug use under the rug. 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. Libya, Somalia raids show U.S. commitment against militants -Hagel WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Sunday praised U.S. raids in Libya and Somalia over the weekend, saying they showed America would "spare no effort to hold terrorists accountable." Currents | Events Museum Celebrates an Artist Who Still Produces Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles to honor Gere Kavanaugh. Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science? Hint The answer has more to do with The Big Bang Theory than with longstanding theories about mens so-called natural aptitude. Well Living With Cancer Feeling Older Than My Age Sometimes cancer and its treatments make me feel as if I have entered a time machine that accelerates aging. The Week Ahead | Art Shhh. Silence Being Observed. In There Will Never Be Silence, the Museum of Modern Art examines John Cages influence on visual artists who also explored issues of space, time and physicality. 11 hurt in Baltimore-area bus crash Eleven people -- including five children -- were injured in a school bus crash in the Baltimore area Friday morning, police said. Empire State Realty Trust shares rise in market debut NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Empire State Realty Trust Inc , owner of the Empire State Building, rose in their first day of trading on Wednesday as investors bet the marquee property will be able... Parisians cat lovers relax in "purrfect" cafe Sept. 24 - Paris' first feline cafe opens, where customers can order cats with their cappuccinos. Elly Park reports. U.S. forces take part in 2 Africa raids U.S. military forces were involved in two separate operations in Africa -- one of them targeting a member of the group Al-Shabaab that was behind last month's Kenya mall attack, and the other going after an al Qaeda leader tied to bombings of two U.S. embassies. Novel by Michael Hastings to Be Published Posthumously The journalist and author, who died in a car crash in June, had been working on a novel based on his own life, which will be released next summer. Oil and Money Special Report China Faces Steep Climb to Exploit Its Shale Riches Although it has the world's largest technically recoverable reserves of shale gas, they are less accessible than elsewhere and the country's economy is not structured to exploit them quickly. Harry Macklowe Gambles Again A Manhattan developer known for his wild swings of fortune is building a Park Avenue apartment tower a quarter-mile high. World Briefing | Middle East Saudi Arabia New Infections Raise Virus Cases to 136 Saudi Arabia has confirmed six new infections from the potentially fatal MERS virus, the World Health Organization reported Friday. U.S. Raids in Libya and Somalia Strike Terror Targets American troops assisted by the F.B.I. and C.I.A. seized a militant in Tripoli who was indicted for his role in the 1998 embassy bombings, and Navy SEALs attacked a villa in a Somali town known as a militant hub. U.S. Says Navy SEAL Team Stages Raid on Somali Militants It was unclear if the target of the raid was killed in the raid, which was a response to a deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall. Human dagger takes a stab at narrow crevice in China Sept. 30 - American wing-suit pilot Jeb Corliss completes another stunt by flying through a slim crack in a 900 foot tall mountain in southern China's Zhejiang province. Tara Cleary reports. Karzai Is Planning to Be There for a Successor. Right There. Hamid Karzai, Afghanistans president, is moving next door to the presidential palace after his final term ends, and he seems eager to exert influence over his successor. Music Review Documerica Features the New-Music Quartet Ethel Documerica paired the music of the string quartet Ethel with evocative images from an Environmental Protection Agency project in the 1970s that documented Americas relationship to its land. Hackers want your smartphone In the world of cyber security there are some well-known designations for anyone that considers him or herself to be a hacker, the term being so broad in scope now. 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. QA A Change in iTunes Radio Adjusting to shifts in iTunes after the arrival of iOS7, and locking a Nexus 7 screen into place. Well The 5-Minute Empathy Workout Reading Chekhov A new study found that reading literary fiction leads to better performance on tests of empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence.

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