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News Feed Latest worldwide news Militants Kill 5 Police Officers in India A shootout, in Meghalaya State near Bangladesh, was the second in a week linked to an armed group known as the Garo National Liberation Army. Lady Gaga Said to Fire Her Manager The dismissal of the manager, Troy Carter, occurred days before the scheduled release of the singers new album. Mr. Carter had managed Lady Gaga since 2007. Treasure trove of Neapolitan jewels shown in rare Rome exhibition ROME (Reuters) - A rarely seen Neapolitan collection of sumptuous jewellery, hidden away for centuries and estimated to be more valuable than England's crown jewels, opened in Rome on Tuesday. SHW shares placed at 39 eur apiece - source FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Nordwind Capital has placed its 58.3 percent stake in German car parts supplier SHW via a market placement at 39 euros per share, a person familiar... Germany asks British ambassador to explain spying report BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany on Tuesday asked the British ambassador to come to the foreign ministry to discuss a newspaper report that a covert spying station was operating in Berlin with hi-tech equipment mounted on the embassy roof. New shoes for 10,000 homeless kids Nicholas Lowinger, 15, has provided new shoes to more than 10,000 homeless children since 2010. Chevron and Ukraine Sign Deal on Shale Gas The government hopes the project will reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports. BAE to cut potentially more than 1,000 jobs at three UK shipyards - BBC Nov 5 (Reuters) - British defence contractor BAE Systems Plc is set to announce potentially more than 1,000 job losses across three of its UK shipyards, the BBC reported on Tuesday. U.S. Dream Chaser space taxi soars on test flight, skids after landing (Reuters) - A privately owned prototype space plane aced its debut test flight in California but was damaged after landing when a wheel did not drop down, developer Sierra Nevada Corp said on Tuesday. Seeing is believing IMAX to launch $250,000 home theatres in China BEIJING (Reuters) - China's newly minted rich can now get up close and personal to the movies after mega-screen maker IMAX Corp signed a deal to produce luxury home theaters in the company's second largest market. Lael Brainard to Step Down From Treasury Post Ms. Brainard, who served as the under secretary for international affairs, might be in contention for a position on the Feds Board of Governors. ArtsBeat Poetry Profiles Graywolf Press An interview with Jeffrey Shotts and Fiona McCrae of Graywolf, publisher of Tracy K. Smith, Tomas Transtromer and more. Mason Lifts No. 8 Auburn Over Arkansas 35-17 Gus Malzahn finally had his day in Fayetteville. 14 baby pandas napping Fourteen panda cubs celebrate their 100-day birthday in China's Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base with a nap. Annual attempt to contact Houdini Before he died, Houdini promised to send a message back from the Other Side. Each year, a group gathers to try to reach him. Why money isn't what really matters People want money so they can afford more of life's indulgences. But, research shows, money isn't the only thing that matters. Connections with other people are vital to keep workers productive and happy. Recipes for Health Gluten-Free Chocolate Buckwheat Biscotti Buckwheat flour provides a great backdrop for the chocolate in these cookies. Global Soccer Time to Remove Coaches From Concussion Decisions Its no longer enough to make it a guideline to remove a player after a blow to the head; it needs to become a rule. Big Money Flows in New Jersey Races to Thwart Christie Agenda Democrats and unions, fearful that a landslide victory by Gov. Chris Christie will reshape the states political landscape, have spent tens of millions of dollars in a record-breaking outside spending campaign. Two French journalists mourned French President Francois Hollande called an emergency meeting with ministers after two French journalists were killed in northern Mali. Stars Slip Past Senators in Shootout Jamie Benn gave Dallas a full two points to start a three-game trip, scoring the winner in a shootout in the Stars 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators. TV's 'Duck Dynasty' waddles its way into country, music that is NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Already atop the duck hunting industry and cable television, the Robertson family of juggernaut reality series "Duck Dynasty" now has the music charts in their crosshairs. Bookends What Would Aldous Huxley Make of the Way We Consume Media and Popular Culture? Adam Kirsch and Jennifer Szalai on the prescience or lack thereof of the Brave New World author, who died 50 years ago this month. India launches rocket to Mars Nov. 5 - India's Mars Orbiter Mission, the country's first interplanetary foray, blasts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Turbulent tennis love matches Speculation abounds that sport's foremost golf and tennis love match have called it quits. Double major winner Rory McIlroy and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki are staying tight lipped on their alleged break up, but when it comes to sport the path of true love rarely runs smooth. New Music CDs From Celine Dion and Midlake A pop superstar sings with more rhythm and a prog-folkish indie-rock band pursues a messier sound. U.S. factory growth hits fastest pace in 2-1/2 years NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in more than two years in October, according to an industry report, signaling a strong start to fourth-quarter factory... A Party Is Icing on the Cake A visual guide to making almond birthday cake with sherry-lemon buttercream. 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. UPDATE 1-Ex-Michigan Treasurer skeptical of Detroit pre-bankruptcy deal DETROIT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Former Michigan Treasurer Andy Dillon said on Tuesday that he was "very skeptical" that Detroit would be able to cut an out-of-court deal with its creditors to avoid bankruptcy after reviewing the city's June 14 report that said unsecured creditors would only receive pennies on the dollar. UPDATE 1-Shuanghui Int'l plans US$5bn HK IPO in 2014-sources HONG KONG, Nov 5 (IFR) - China's Shuanghui International Holdings is to follow up its record-breaking acquisition of US pork producer Smithfield Foods with a US$5bn flotation of the combined company... Toronto mayor Yes, I have smoked crack Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits to smoking crack cocaine. The Gin Goes Back Into the Barrel Gin absorbs intriguing flavors when aged in barrels used for whiskey, rum or even wine, microdistilleries discover. GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors seek central bank clarity; oil falls * European, U.S. shares fall from highs on policy uncertainty Remaking Medicine For Uninsured, Clearing a Way to Enrollment Kentucky and other states are using counselors to seek out and sign up uninsured residents, providing a clear view of how enrollment under the health care law should work. Mallya Why F1 needs India Vijay Mallya lives for Formula One. He runs his own team and is proud to have it race on home soil at this weekend's Indian Grand Prix -- but will it be the country's last chance in motorsport's elite division? Sports Briefing | Baseball Ausmus to Manage Tigers The Detroit Tigers have chosen the former catcher Brad Ausmus to succeed Jim Leyland as manager, the team said Sunday. Detailed prints for designer Holly Fulton Nov. 5 - Scottish designer Holly Fulton shows her Spring/Summer 2014 collection at Singapore's Digital Fashion Week. Tara Cleary reports. Curse of the Kids Hampers Tiger's Turkish Countdown World number one Tiger Woods will have to overcome the 'Curse of the Kids' if he is to challenge for the first prize of 848,930 euros ($1.14 million) at this week's Turkish Airlines Open. Video Game Review Call of Duty Ghosts Begins With an Attack on the U.S. Call of Duty Ghosts begins just before an attack on the United States by an South American alliance.

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