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News Feed Latest worldwide news Canada's DeLaet Has a Day to Remember at Presidents Cup The intense pressure of the Presidents Cup does funny things to professional golfers, as Graham DeLaet discovered during a roller-coaster round on Thursday. Cabrera Answers the Heckling With a Big Birdie A rain delay of nearly three hours made fans a little more boisterous when play resumed Friday at the Presidents Cup. Lacker says Fed can't counter U.S. fiscal uncertainty BALTIMORE (Reuters)- The Federal Reserve does not have the power to counter the drag on economic growth from a prolonged U.S. budget battle, Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker said on Friday. State of the Art A Whole New Idea Half a Camera Married to a big-screen smartphone, Sonys QX cameras turn out great pictures, but the cameras themselves have flaws. Recipes for Health Perciatelli With Baby Broccoli, Tomatoes and Anchovies Five dishes with vegetables that can be prepared in the time it takes to boil water and cook the accompanying pasta. 'Pink Star' might go for $60 million The Pink Star diamond is expected to go for more than $60 million, the highest price in history for any diamond ever purchased, auctioneer Sotheby's says. Curtain Is Rising on a Tech Premiere With (as Usual) a Mostly Male Cast Even as women make headway in fields like law and business, and technology zooms along as one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy, its doors remain virtually closed to women. Miriam Carey Was in Car When Police Fired, Official Says Relatives and associates gave differing accounts of the mental state and history of Miriam Carey, who was killed after trying to drive into the White House complex. Dance Review Andrea Millers Fold Here Is Performed by Gallim Dance Andrea Millers Fold Here, danced for the first time by her Gallim Dance Company at the Alexander Kasser Theater, does much with simple cardboard boxes. Justin Bieber carried up Great Wall Justin Bieber has broken one of the most sacred rules of travel -- don't use your bodyguards to carry you up the Great Wall of China. Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View. Streetscapes Plain or Painted? In Any Case, Unfaded Although some Greenwich Village row houses were built in plain brick, paint is now part of their personality. Barclays investors back fundraising drive Oct. 4 - 95% of Barclays investors have signed up to buy more shares in the bank, which is raising almost 6 billion pounds, to satisfy demands by the UK regulator. Kirsty Basset reports. T Magazine Icelands Otherworldly Beauty Icelands wilderness is stark, severe, and perhaps unforgiving, but it offers views of vistas unlike anything else on the planet, and people possessed of uncommon friendliness. 'White Widow' wanted by Interpol Interpol issues a red notice for Briton Samantha Lewthwaite, the so-called "White Widow," at the request of Kenyan authorities. "Gravity" earns 1.4 million, O'Connor continues Cyrus feud Oct 04 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including "Gravity" earns 1.4 million at midnight screenings, Sinead O'Connor continues her feud with Miley Cyrus, and Daniel Radcliffe premieres "Kill Your Darlings." Bob Mezan reports. Impact Your World How to help CNN Films' "Girl Rising" tells the stories of girls across the globe and the power of education to change the world. Are you inspired to help the cause of girls' education around the world? You can make an impact in many ways, but by just being aware of the issue, you can spread the word. By acting in your own community, you can make a global difference. After Killings, Tourists Are Told to Avoid Madagascar The mob killing, prompted by the discovery of mutilated body of a boy, is the latest blow to Madagascars struggle to emerge from turmoil. Aerial engineers seek inspiration from slo-mo hummingbirds Oct. 1 - Researchers at Stanford University are looking to one of nature's most agile creatures - the hummingbird - for design tips as they build the next generation of aerial search and rescue vehicles. Using high-speed cameras, the engineers are slowing down time to study the birds in flight. Ben Gruber reports. Impasse With Afghanistan Raises Prospect of Total U.S. Withdrawal in 2014 The United States and Afghanistan are struggling to reach a deal over the role American forces will play beyond next year, officials say, raising the possibility of total withdrawal. By worshipping markets, we've crippled them James Saft (James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) DealBook How Twitters I.P.O. Filing Evolved to Contain New Details Twitter had already filed four earlier versions of what is known as the S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission that had omitted some details. UPDATE 3-Kenya says al Qaeda-trained Sudanese man helped lead mall attack * Somali Islamist militant group has threatened more attacks You're the Boss Blog Worry About Cyberattacks Increases, Survey Says The vast majority of small-business owners are worried about cybersecurity and nearly half report their businesses were victims of cyberattacks. The Latino footprint in America Ray Suarez says Latinos are unique among American immigrants They were long-settled inhabitants of what would become the United States when the Declaration of Independence was written Tweeter Home shares explode on apparent Twitter mix-up NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Shares of Tweeter Home Entertainment Group surged on Friday as misguided investors apparently viewed the stock as an unbelievable opportunity to jump into the not yet... What's the buzz? Colombian city claims world record as 13,800 meet for coffee BOGOTA (Reuters) - A Colombian city claimed to set a world record on Friday after 13,800 people gathered in a town square for a cup of coffee, a feat designed to promote the beverage in a nation that grows the beans but consumes little. A Frustrated Rodriguez Rejected the Players Union In late August, Alex Rodriguezs personal legal team wrote a letter formally requesting the union step aside from its role as his chief advocate at arbitration. BlackBerry hit with securities shareholder class action * Suit alleges company misled investors on financial strength Red Sox Rout Rays in Division Series Opener The Boston Red Sox batted around in two successive innings to back the superb pitching of Jon Lester in a 12-2 rout of the visiting Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of their American League Division Series on Friday. Well Yoga Has Limited Menopause Benefits Menopausal women who did yoga had improvements in insomnia symptoms, but no significant improvements in hot flashes, night sweats, depression or anxiety. A Minute With Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian violinist Barnabas Kelemen has studied with the late virtuoso Isaac Stern and won Gramophone magazine's award for best chamber music CD of 2013, but what he is really proud of is his Roma heritage. Miriam Carey Was in Car When Police Fired, Official Says Relatives and associates gave differing accounts of the mental state and history of Miriam Carey, who was killed after trying to drive into the White House complex. U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group. 48 hours in Rochester, New York ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) - Synonymous with film photography, lilacs and classical music, Rochester offers an unusual array of attractions for a mid-sized U.S. city that brought industrial prowess to a scenic river gorge on Lake Ontario's southern shore. Crime Scene At the Trial of a Psychic, Its Awkward for Her Clients Sylvia Mitchell is the one accused of fraud, yet when two clients took the stand against her in criminal court, her lawyer asked them, essentially, what they had been thinking. Gender-Bending Julius Caesar Has All-Female Cast Women playing male roles in Shakespeare is a time-honored tradition, about to be refreshed in Julius Caesar, coming to St. Anns Warehouse. Q. and A. How a Debt Ceiling Crisis Could Do More Harm Than the Shutdown Most economists and investors view the debt ceiling as a much more significant issue for the economy which has the potential to set off a global financial crisis. Ask Well Relieving Sore Muscles Sore muscles are a natural result of vigorous exercise. Sports massage, arnica, foam rollers and watermelon juice are among the remedies that may speed recovery. Kenya gets $20 million to water parched Iten, home of track champs NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya has secured funding from Belgium for a 1.7 billion shilling ($19.66 million) water project serving the highlands town of Iten, used by athletics champions such as Wilson Kipsang and Mo Farah.

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