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News Feed Latest worldwide news Well Youre Going to Need a Bigger Bowl In this weeks Recipes for Health, Martha Rose Shulman offers hearty vegetarian meals in a bowl (or on a plate) inspired by the Korean dish bibimbap. Small-Scale Developers, Big Dreams In upstate New York, buyers with activist inclinations are preserving a city, one foreclosed house at a time. Prince Charles May Have Unfair Tax Edge, Report Says British lawmakers raised questions about certain exemptions for the Duchy of Cornwall on revenue generated from the land, saying they may create an unlevel playing field. SP says it may wait for Brazil elections to decide on rating RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Standard Poor's said on Wednesday it could wait until Brazil's presidential elections late in 2014 to decide whether to cut the credit rating of Latin America's largest... Giving Guide dog schools are considered charities that do work of great value, but they have commensurate expenses. Also, a step-by-step guide to choosing a charity wisely. 'Fat Albert,' 'He-Man' producer dies Lou Scheimer, a pioneer in Saturday morning and weekday afternoon television cartoons with hit shows such as "Superman," "Fat Albert" and "He-Man," has died at 84, according to his biographer. Toyota bounty shows Abenomics snags (James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) The Coach Who Exploded Since Mike Rices promising career was derailed by the highlight reel from hell, theres nothing he wont do to prove he can get his competitive fire under control. Site of Fort Hood massacre to be torn down The building at Fort Hood, Texas, where Army Maj. Nidal Hasan massacred 13 people and injured 32 four years ago will be demolished, the military post said this week. Immelt Economic efficiencies drive China ahead Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says a large and educated workforce is fueling China's strength and not simply a deflated yuan. U.S. budget talks hit snag, Republican senator says WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The panel of U.S. lawmakers seeking to craft a bipartisan budget deal is deadlocked over tax revenue early in its deliberations, a Senate member said on Thursday, reinforcing fears that a December 13 deadline could pass with no agreement. Fed could keep U.S. rates rock-bottom into 2016 Rosengren (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could well keep U.S. short-term interest rates near zero into 2016 if the economy fails to pick up steam, a top U.S. central banker said on Tuesday, adding he is... At War Blog My Suicide Attempt and My Struggles to Get Help Thomas James Brennan, a Marine, describes the difficulties he encountered when he sought help after trying to commit suicide. The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Where No Designer Is Left Behind Many have landed high-profile positions or new backers. But has it all been a bed of roses? Can chess be a spectator sport? Turning the world's most cerebral game into a hit televised sport is no small feat. But with a bit of drama and some lucrative sponsorship deals, American entrepreneur Andrew Paulson believes it's not impossible. 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. Is Blatter seeking FIFA re-election? Is Sepp Blatter angling for another term as head of world football? The FIFA president had vowed this would be his last, but Friday's comments about Africa's under-representation at the World Cup has fueled speculation sparked by his earlier claim that he has "a mission" to complete. REFILE-UPDATE 1-Groupon profit beats estimates on North America growth * Sees fourth-qtr revenue $690 mln-$740 mln vs est $723.7 mln Razing the dead in Bahrain Development in Bahrain has not been slow. In half a century, the small Gulf Island has grown from a hilly, desert landscape with 143,000 inhabitants to an overcrowded metropolis of 1.2 million residents. The most striking change, however, has been topographical. No. 17 UCLA Rebounds With 45-23 Win Over Colorado UCLA nursed a hangover from consecutive high-profile losses until late in the first quarter, when Brett Hundley ignored the boos and threw a beautiful 76-yard touchdown pass to Devin Fuller right through the heart of the Colorado defense. Beijing's smog artist A Dutch artist and designer has come up with a device he hopes will suck pollutants from Beijing's smog-cloaked skies, creating columns of clean air for the city's surgical-mask wearing residents. William Reynolds, Daryl Muller Mr. Reynolds is an assistant general counsel at Freddie Mac. Mr. Muller is the executive director for membership services for the Atlantic Media Company. Your personal underwater 'drone' "Live every week like it's Shark Week." Those immortal words come not from the Discovery Channel's marketing department but from Tracy Morgan on "30 Rock." X-rated Japanese erotica sets throats clearing at UK shows LONDON (Reuters) - Giant genitalia in action and ribald humor take center stage at a British Museum show of erotic art from feudal Japan that runs until next January. 'Stranded player' to leave Qatar Footballer Zahir Belounis' limbo existence is almost at an end. After two years of legal wrangling, threats of a hunger strike and thoughts of suicide, he has been told he will finally receive his Qatari exit visa on October 21. Live Nation Reports Lower Profits on Higher Revenue The company reported $43.8 million in net income for the three months that ended in September, down 24 percent from the same period last year. Secret to Vettel's dominance? Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard explores the story behind Sebastian Vettel's dominance. Amanda Davies reports. 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. UPDATE 5-LME beefs up powers to tackle long warehouse queues * LME acknowledges "very significant" polarisation of opinions Raikkonen walkout threat in Lotus pay row The simmering row between departing Kimi Raikkonen and his Lotus team comes to a boil Friday as the Finn threatens to boycott the final two races of the F1 season because he has not been paid. U.S. puts bounty on Mexican drug lord Months after a surprise ruling from a Mexican judge made him a free man, U.S. authorities have placed a new bounty for the capture of accused Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero. Top U.S. insurer sees weak Obamacare sign-ups, prepares for delay (Reuters) - A top U.S. health insurer gave the first detailed view of how the problem-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law is affecting the industry, saying on Wednesday it had cut its enrollment forecasts by at least a half and expected the government to delay the sign-up deadline. UPDATE 3-Nestle sells most of Jenny Craig in slimming drive * North Castle Partners buys Jenny Craig for undisclosed sum Bosnia passes ID law, ending row that cost a baby's life SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnian lawmakers passed a long-awaited law on identity documents on Tuesday, ending a dispute between ethnic groups that had cost the life of a baby in June. Arafat's widow calls his death a 'political assassination' The widow of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Thursday she believes he was killed. "I'm convinced it was a political murder, a political assassination," Suha Arafat told CNN in a telephone interview from Doha, the capital of Qatar. The Gin Goes Back Into the Barrel Gin absorbs intriguing flavors when aged in barrels used for whiskey, rum or even wine, microdistilleries discover. Roundup Bayern Munich and Manchester City Advance The defending champions received a goal from Mario Mandzukic to win, 1-0, in the Czech Republic. In Slide of Swedish Tennis, There Is No End in Sight In the 1970s, 80s and early 90s, Swedish men won dozens of Grand Slam events, behind only the Americans. But there has been only one such victory in the last 21 years. 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. Books of The Times Anything That Moves, on Food Culture, by Dana Goodyear Dana Goodyears Anything That Moves is a gastronomic adventure of exploring unusual foodstuff.

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