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News Feed Latest worldwide news Federer You can't always win 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer on staying motivated and giving his best. UKs Osborne has faith in U.S. Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says U.S. politicians recognise the serious consequences of a default, and hopes that financial services arent excluded from any transatlantic trade deal. Exclusive Syrian chemical weapons mission funded only until end of month AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The international body tasked with ensuring Syria's chemical weapons are eliminated has enough money to fund its mission only until the end of this month, and needs more funds soon for the destruction of poison gas stocks next year. Detroit to delay plan to enroll retirees in Obamacare exchanges DETROIT (Reuters) - The city of Detroit will delay its plan to move retiree healthcare onto the Affordable Care Act exchanges because of problems that are plaguing the roll-out of the online insurance marketplaces, an attorney representing the city said in bankruptcy court on Tuesday. Gadgetwise Review Libratone Loop Wireless Speakers The Danish audio company Libratone has embraced a new shape for wireless speakers round. Its latest, the Loop, resembles a large plate. Two French Journalists Are Kidnapped and Killed by Gunmen in Mali Two reporters for Radio France Internationale had been interviewing a leader with a separatist group in Malis unstable desert north. Their bodies were found with their throats slit. T Magazine Seven Days of Style | Ines de la Fressanges Design Debut, Paris Hiltons Many Halloween Costumes and Karl Lagerfelds Kerfuffle With the P.C. Police Plus, Jay Zs first fragrance, Jeremy Scotts new job, Terry Richardsons replacement and more, as we run the numbers from the last week in style and culture. Fantasy Football Week 10 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold The Eagles Nick Foles will follow up his monster performance against the Raiders with favorable matchups against the Packers and Redskins over the next two weeks. Wisconsin voter ID law trial begins in federal court MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A Wisconsin state law requiring voters to present photo identification went on trial in federal court on Monday, with critics arguing that the law would discourage African-American and Latino residents from casting ballots, while supporters said it would prevent fraud. Toronto mayor Yes, I have smoked crack Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits to smoking crack cocaine. The Read Around Nicholas Sparks Nicholas Sparks, author of The Longest Ride, says elements like betrayal, loss and honesty are all needed to make a novel work. The Appraisal The Airbnb Economy in New York Lucrative but Often Illegal A number of New Yorkers make a substantial portion of their income by renting out apartments on a short-term basis through the Airbnb website. Chevron and Ukraine Sign Deal on Shale Gas The government hopes the project will reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports. Dolphins killed for shark bait Dolphins are brutally killed in Peru to use as shark bait. CNN's Rafael Romo reports. Singer Kelly Clarkson ties the knot in Tennessee (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Clarkson, the first contestant to win the Fox singing competition "American Idol," married talent manager Brandon Blackstock in a ceremony over the weekend in Tennessee, the singer said on Monday. 4 Wheelchair Titles in the 4 Top Marathons Tatyana McFadden won the New York City Marathon, after capturing Boston, London and Chicago this year. She is the first person to win all four major marathons in a year. ArtsBeat Londons National Theater Celebrates 50 Years on Stage Londons National Theater threw itself a 50th birthday party on Saturday, paying tribute to the storied past of what is arguably the most important address in the English-speaking stage. Out There Finding the Higgs Leads to More Puzzles As scientists try to reconcile the discovery of the Higgs boson with what they thought they knew, one theory suggests that a glitch in the Higgs field could end the universe as we know it. Is Beijing house really haunted? In recent years Halloween has become a big deal in Beijing, with locals and foreigners hitting up dozens of themed parties around the city in their wackiest costumes. Dead Georgia girl, 10, found in trash Georgia police discovered a badly burned body of a 10-year-old girl Saturday in an apartment complex's trash can -- pointed out by her father, who was standing nearby. As Interest Fades in the Humanities, Colleges Worry With the growing money and attention devoted to science and technology, university administrators are concerned that the humanities are being eclipsed. Theater Review Sleeping Beauty With the Carlo Colla Marionettes The Carlo Colla Sons Marionette Company presents a slightly altered version of Sleeping Beauty that emphasizes the second word in the title. Boyd Shines as No. 9 Clemson Routs Virginia, 59-10 Tajh Boyd threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score and No. 9 Clemson broke the game open with three touchdowns in the last 418 of the first half in a 59-10 victory against Virginia on Saturday. PGA Tour to Be Part of New Tour in China The PGA Tour will be partners in a new tour in China that starts next year with 12 tournaments. Sports Briefing | Sports Business Pieces of Astrodome for Sale Thousands of people vied for the chance to take home a piece of the iconic, aging Houston Astrodome, once the home of the N.F.L.s Oilers and baseballs Astros. Calm Wenger It was vital to win The last time Arsenal led the English Premier League by as much as five points, it was February 2008. So it's no surprise that Arsene Wenger, whose last silverware came three years before that, is not getting carried away. Parasite depletes wild shrimp haul off southeast Atlantic coast CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Wild shrimp hauls off the southern Atlantic coast have plunged in recent months as a parasite has made it harder for the creatures to breathe, according to state wildlife officials in Georgia and South Carolina. In Baseballs Time Machine, 21st Century Belongs to the Red Sox That the Red Sox have won three times as many championships as the Yankees over a decade seems implausible, unless one examines history. Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Federer and Nadal Have Equal Claims on Greatness, for Now With the mens season about to end with the ATP World Tour Finals, there is increasing discussion about who the greatest tennis player of this generation might be. Well Dont Tell Coach Playing Through Concussions Despite progress in treating and preventing concussions, a new report identified one particularly stubborn challenge the culture of resistance among athletes to reporting any problems. Snipers 'target' moms-to-be Pregnant women, children, even unborn babies are being deliberately targeted by snipers in Syria's worsening civil war, says a surgeon who works to treat their wounds. More details on Google mystery barge The mystery barge in San Francisco Bay is indeed a Google project, and houses a fancy, floating showroom for Google Glass and other products, a CNN affiliate is reporting. Football Roma's record run ends Roma's hopes of a record-extending 11th successive Italian Serie A victory are thwarted Sunday by a team that hadn't won in six matches. In Bullying Case, Questions on N.F.L. Culture The unfolding saga between the offensive linemen Jonathan Martin and Richie Incognito of the Miami Dolphins is forcing the league to start defining the gray areas between pranks and bullying. TV Investments Drag on 21st Century Fox Profits The media companys revenues surpassed Wall Street expectations, but profits were down in part because of the cost of starting two new channels. China premier warns against loose money policies BEIJING (Reuters) - China needs to sustain economic growth of 7.2 percent to ensure a stable job market, Premier Li Keqiang said as he warned the government against further expanding already loose money policies. Suspect Is Dead in New Jersey Mall Shooting A man who fired a weapon Monday night in the Garden State Plaza, sending thousands running, shot and killed himself early Tuesday morning, authorities said. Common Sense High Income, Low Taxes and Never a Bad Year Even in 2009, when the global economy hit the wall, the richest Americans were able to cash in thanks to regressively low rates on capital gains. Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft. CORRECTED-UPDATE 8-Brent edges up after dip into contango amid ample supplies (Corrects Monday's report to seventh, not sixth, straight build in U.S. crude stockpiles in paragraph 9)

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