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News Feed Latest worldwide news Gadgetwise Review Audiovox ShutterBall Remote Shutter Release An app from Audiovox works with a remote wireless shutter release to frame larger or more distant shots. Well Babys Gaze May Signal Autism, a Study Finds Researchers using eye-tracking technology found that 3-year-olds who were found to have autism looked less at peoples eyes when they were babies than those who did not develop autism. Sketch Guy An Eye for Bargains Can Be Bigger Than the Stomach Indigestion results when consumers lose the connection between their money and their needs, as when a sale price induces the purchase of unnecessary items. Senators urge Boehner to take up bill outlawing discrimination against gay workers Nov. 7 - Senate passes bill to ban discrimination against gay workers, sending the measure to the House where it faces an uphill struggle. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). North Korea Says It Has Arrested a South Korean Spy According to the government, the arrested agent confessed to working in a third country under the mask of religion to plot against North Korea. Washington state takes steps to nail down Boeing 777X contract OLYMPIA, Wash./ NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Washington state legislature met on Thursday in special session to consider measures to ensure Boeing Co builds its newest jet, the 777X, in the Seattle area. Dynegy seeks to shut 50-year old California natgas power plant Nov 7 (Reuters) - U.S. power company Dynegy Inc said on Thursday it wanted to retire the 50-year old Morro Bay natural gas-fired power plant in California because it was no longer profitable. CBS News Defends Its 60 Minutes Benghazi Report A 60 Minutes correspondent also said the report should have acknowledged that a book written by a man she interviewed was being published by a CBS subsidiary. When Thanksgiving and Hanukkah Collide The convergence of Thanksgiving and the first day of Hanukkah offers options for an epic feast. In Nepal, a Tentative Democracy Prepares to Vote After decades of political upheaval and paralysis, Nepal is scheduled to hold national elections on Nov. 19. UPDATE 2-Repsol cuts output growth target on Libya outages * Third-quarter adjusted net profit 387 mln euros, in line 2-month-old found in Aleppo rubble Nick Paton Walsh reports on a 2-month-old orphan, the only survivor of a barrel bomb blast in Syria. T Magazine On Beauty | Bare Is Beautiful Less can be more when it comes to makeup, but mastering the natural look does take some work. Bloomberg could fix Obamacare Michael Zuckerman says it's time for Kathleen Sebelius to be replaced, and the right successor would be Michael Bloomberg. Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities. Hallmark Cards regrets taking word 'gay' off ornament KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Hallmark Cards has apologized for changing a word in a well-known Christmas carol from "gay" to "fun" on a holiday ornament. Celebrating lives lost Celebrated in Mexico and around the world, Dia de los Muertos honors the lives of lost family members and friends. What happened to Malala's friend? Today we can tell the remarkable story of Shazia Ramzan, a 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl. Disney and Netflix in Deal for Series Based on Marvel Characters Four Marvel characters Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist and Luke Cage will appear in four live-action drama series and one mini-series on Netflix. UPDATE 2-Canada039;s Teck exits Fortescue Metals - source * Teck has been eyeing Rio039;s Iron Ore Company of Canada stake 'I did it my way,' says F1's 'Lazarus' He was given last rites by a priest after suffering life-threatening injuries in a race accident, but returned to the track just 42 days later and went on to win two more world titles. Niki Lauda reveals how he defied his rivals, his employers and even his family to create a career that has been immortalized on the big screen. "Delay not an option" for Obamacare website, HHS secretary says Nov. 6 - Kathleen Sebelius tells Senate work is being done around the clock to fix troubled healthcare website. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Lehner's 32 Saves Lead Sens Past Blue Jackets 4-1 Erik Karlsson scored two goals, and backup goalie Robin Lehner made 32 saves to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night, ending a five-game losing streak. Demand Media reports drop in revenue, profit on search changes Nov 7 (Reuters) - Demand Media said on Thursday that a drop in search engine referrals and weak advertising sales sent revenue down 2 percent in the third quarter to $96.3 million. Media Decoder A New Publisher for Playbill Bruce Hallett, former president of Time and Sports Illustrated, has joined Playbill Inc. as its publisher. Enel Green Power looks to Africa, Latin America for growth MILAN (Reuters) - Enel Green Power, one of the world's biggest renewable energy companies, is looking to Africa and South America to fuel future growth as it shifts its focus away from core European markets. Global Soccer Time to Remove Coaches From Concussion Decisions Sports need to remove the coach and the player in deciding if an athlete can return from a blow to the head. Currents | QA A Garden of Creature Comforts Marta McDowell on her new book, Beatrix Potters Gardening Life The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Childrens Tales. QA China's restive far west A connection to Xinjiang, a restive autonomous region in northwestern China, has emerged in the investigation into the jeep that plowed into crowds in Tiananmen Square on Monday, killing five and injuring at least 40. UPDATE 1-UAW leaders give nod to Williams as next president DEARBORN, Mich., Nov 7 (Reuters) - Dennis Williams, the secretary-treasurer of the United Auto Workers, is the choice of the union's leaders to be its next president, the UAW announced on Thursday. U.S. military chiefs say spending cuts erode preparedness for war WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officers said on Thursday that across-the-board cuts in defense spending have seriously eroded American forces' preparedness for war, and another round of reductions in the coming months will wreak even more havoc. Theater Review In Domesticated, With Jeff Goldblum, a Power Couple Duels Bruce Norriss Domesticated explores the endangered marriage of a disgraced politician in New York and the wife he does wrong. UPDATE 2-Carrefour in talks to buy a portfolio of Klepierre malls * Deal seen for over 100 shopping malls at 1.7 bln eur-paper Riot police storm shuttered TV station Greek riot police have stormed the headquarters of shuttered public broadcaster ERT, which former employees had been occupying after it was suddenly closed down in June as part of government cost-cutting measures. Scorsese, Hockney honored at LA intersection of art and film LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American film director Martin Scorsese and British artist David Hockney were honored at the Art + Film Gala, an annual gathering that aims to bring the art and movie industries of Los Angeles closer together. U.S. CEO group wants debt limit addressed in budget talks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. chief executives want congressional budget negotiators to "pave the way" for a swift increase in the federal debt limit early next year as part of talks to ease... Board of S.Africa's Adcock still in favour of $1.3 bln CFR deal JOHANNESBURG, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The board of South Africa's Adcock Ingram on Thursday said a $1.3 billion takeover offer from Chile's CFR was in the best interest of all shareholders, responding to a rejection of the deal by the company's top investor. ArtsBeat Rocky on Broadway Finds Its Apollo Creed Terence Archie, Dakin Matthews and Danny Mastrogiorgio join the cast of the Broadway musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning film. Defeat of School Tax Stings Colorado Democrats The promise of higher teacher salaries and full-day kindergarten failed to resonate, even in areas where the money would have had the greatest benefit. Turner network faces fine for emergency alert sound in Conan promo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A promotional video for the Conan O'Brien comedy talk show on U.S. television network TBS simulated the sound of the Emergency Alert System and some viewers did not find it funny.

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