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News Feed Latest worldwide news Republican Ayotte seeks 'time out' on Obamacare as anxieties grow WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte wants to press "pause" on rolling out the U.S. healthcare reform law as anxiety grows about troubles with the federal website for buying insurance and possibly low numbers of people signing up for coverage. ArtsBeat Enders Game Is No. 1, With a Caveat The film took in $28 million at North American theaters over the weekend, which might not be enough to sustain a franchise. Finding Life After Academia and Not Feeling Bad About It The past few years have seen a surge in efforts to connect Ph.D.s with gratifying employment outside the ivory tower, and even to rethink doctoral education itself. Global Soccer An Arsenal Team That Thrives on Change Arsenal's goal scorers on Saturday typify Arsne Wenger's insistence that soccer is not just a contest, but should be entertainment at its highest level. 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. The man who swims with sharks Imagine you're sitting at the bottom of the ocean, amidst 500 sharks in a feeding frenzy. UKs Osborne on Help to Buy bubble threat Oct. 22 - George Osborne argues that the UKs Help to Buy housing scheme solves a financial problem that has made the provision of mortgages more difficult. Tokyo 11 things to know before you go After a setback from the natural and nuclear disasters of 2011, tourism has rebounded in Tokyo. Kim Jong Un watches live artillery North Korea's state media releases a video of its leader Kim Jong Un watching an artillery drill and a shooting contest by soldiers. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). East Libya movement launches government, challenges Tripoli BENGHAZI/TRIPOLI, Libya (Reuters) - Leaders of an autonomy movement in Libya's oil-rich east unilaterally declared a regional government on Sunday, in a challenge to the weak central government as new violence erupted in the restive region. Games to Watch on Saturday College football games to watch this Saturday include Miami at Florida State and Oklahoma State at Texas Tech. Critics Notebook city.ballet., Web Series, Shows Human Side of Dancers The web series city.ballet., produced and conceived by the actress and City Ballet board member Sarah Jessica Parker, explores different facets of the company. Seoul shares to test year's highs on strong global factory data SEOUL, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are set to test year-to-date highs on Monday after slew of economic indicators showed an expansion in manufacturing sector growth around the globe. But the data, which included a climb in the Institute for Supply Management index of U.S. factory activity to 18-month highs, also added to the case that the Federal Reserve may consider scaling back its stimulus sooner than some market participants expect. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) Bangladesh Sentences 2 Men to Death for War Crimes A special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh on Sunday sentenced to death two Bangladeshis now living abroad for crimes against humanity during the country's independence war against Pakistan in 1971. Less sin, more Shrek in Macau as China takes aim in corruption fight MACAU, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The media scrum surrounding the politically connected chairman of a Chinese financial services company was interested in one particular unpaid loan. RPT-Warburg Pincus sells stake in Australia's Transpacific - report (Repeats story first published on Sunday; no change to text) PERTH, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Warburg Pincus sold its entire 33.9 percent stake in Australian waste management firm... Sports Mutai and Jeptoo Storm to Victories Follow our updates on Sunday for a live report of the 2013 New York City Marathon, mile by mile and stride by stride. New Obama order aims to prepare communities for severe weather WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In another move to address the impact of climate change, President Barack Obama ordered a bipartisan task force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and worse droughts. Seven to watch this season There's a slight frisson in the mountain air... Home made cars speed through October 29 - Colombia's Medellin hosts annual roller cart festival. Watch Monday's Show! November 4, 2013 Want to be a real-life Tony Stark? Imagine a world where anyone could be like Tony Stark in the "Iron Man" movies -- manipulating 3-D images in thin air. It's a future which may not be as far away as you think. Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain? Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed. Saudi man beats servant A video of a man beating a worker has Saudi authorities looking for the culprit, as CNN's Mohammed Jamjoom reports. China links Islamic terrorist group to Tiananmen Square crash China's top security official has linked the deadly vehicle crash this week in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, which killed five people and is being described by Chinese authorities as a terrorist attack, to an Islamic separatist group. Giant mirrors bring sun to alpine town A sun-starved town in Norway has realized a 100-year-old plan to reflect sunlight into its square. Q. and A. How the Pakistani Taliban Became a Deadly Force Formally founded in 2007, a group traces its roots to cross-border radicalization spread by the Afghan Taliban and fighters from Al Qaeda. Global Soccer From Mutineer to Magician for Liverpool The decision by Liverpools owner and its manager to retain the services of Luis Surez is looking like the right call, despite his formerly rebellious ways. UAE ghost town sparks horror film CNN's Sara Sidner visits a ghost town that is the inspiration for the UAE's first horror movie, "Djinn." Khamenei tells Iran's hardliners not to undermine nuclear talks Nov. 3 - Iran's supreme leader backs President Hassan Rouhani's push for nuclear talks, warning hardliners not to undermine the new leader's efforts. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. T Magazine About Last Night | Tennis and Modern Architecture Converge in Beverly Hills A fund-raiser at the iconic Sheats Goldstein Residence, the house featured in The Big Lebowski, brought out a diverse assortment of guests, including Danger Mouse, Stephen Gaghan and Doug Aitken. Sea lion steals trophy fish in photo op A locally famous sea lion named Pancho takes an opportunity to steal a fisherman's trophy mahimahi during a photo op! Whats on Wednesday Television highlights. Oarfish Offer Chance to Study an Elusive Animal Long Thought a Monster Within five days, two oarfish were found in California last month, giving marine biologists a rare opportunity to study a lengthy and elusive big fish. Del Potro beats Federer in Basel Juan Martin Del Potro put on hold Roger Federer's hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by inflicting a second straight defeat on the Swiss maestro in the final of his hometown tournament in Basel. Dot Earth Blog 10,000-Year Study Finds Oceans Warming Fast, But From a Cool Baseline Recent ocean warming is from a relatively cool baseline, a new study finds. The Week Ahead | Television He Knew Men, He Knew Women Men like to look, Bob Guccione said. I think if you took that away from them, they wouldnt enjoy participating as much. Business Briefing | Company News Chevron Earnings Sag on Poor Refining Results Chevron said net income fell 6 percent in the third quarter as weak refining results and higher operating costs offset higher oil and gas production and prices. In political messaging wars, White House deploys a Twitter army WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Besieged by unflattering stories about the launch of President Barack Obama's healthcare program, the White House saw a news report that it wanted to swiftly knock down. F.D.A. Finds 12% of U.S. Spice Imports Contaminated The imports, from countries like Mexico and India, are said to be tainted with insect parts, whole insects, rodent hairs and other things.

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