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Castro's son I won't visit dad
In his first television interview, Ariel Castro's son said Monday that his dad belongs in prison for the rest of his life and he doesn't plan on ever visiting him.


Bananas thrown at Italy's first black minister
Racist taunts against Italy's first black minister, Cecile Kyenge, took another ugly turn over the weekend when someone hurled bananas at her during a rally.


Potash Corp profit misses, outlook weakens as prices slide
(Reuters) - Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc, the world's biggest fertilizer producer, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday and cut its outlook as prices of its crop nutrients fell.


Golf's mind doctor on McIlroy
When golfers admit to feeling "brain dead" and "unconscious" -- as Rory McIlroy did at Muirfield on Thursday -- perhaps it's time to book an appointment with Dr Bob Rotella.


Listening Post U.S. Urged to Adopt Policy Justifying Intervention
A new report argues that the Obama administration should embrace a principle known as responsibility to protect, which it has ignored during two and a half years of civil war in Syria.


Express Scripts reports fifth profit beat in a row
July 29 (Reuters) - Express Scripts Holding Co, the largest pharmacy benefits manager in the United States, reported an adjusted profit that beat analysts' estimates for the fifth straight quarter, helped by a fall in expenses.


League Unveils 2013-14 Schedule With New Alignment
Six outdoor games and a new conference and division alignment highlight the 2013-14 regular season schedule released by the National Hockey League (NHL) on Friday.


DealBook Amrica Mvil Maneuvers to Allow Bigger Stake in Dutch Operator
The move by the Latin American mobile phone giant would potentially block a proposed deal between the Dutch operator, KPN, and Telefnica of Spain.


On Par Baltusrol Is a Landmark Course in Almost Every Sense
Baltusrol has made its bid to be designated a National Historic Landmark. The course has showcased the work of the architect A. W. Tillinghast for more than a century.


Meilutyte breaks 100 meters breaststroke world record
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lithuania's teenage Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte set a world record of one minute 04.35 seconds in the semi-finals of the women's 100 meters breaststroke at the world swimming championships on Monday.


UPDATE 1-Indiana school district, bond underwriter charged with fraud -SEC
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pressed ahead on Monday with a crackdown on the municipal bond market, with landmark fraud charges that alleged an Indiana...


T Magazine In Store | Out with F.S.C. Barber, in with Fellow Barber
The mens grooming mini-empire F.S.C. Barber is transforming into Fellow Barber, with a new SoHo store, a sleeker look and a fresh slate of products and services.


Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Lockheed, Pentagon reach deal on 71 more F-35s source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp and the Pentagon have reached agreement on orders for the next two batches of F-35 fighter jets, a deal worth over $7 billion, a person briefed on the discussions told Reuters on Monday.


Two Ad Giants Chasing Google in Merger Deal
The merger of Omnicom and Publicis signals that advertising is now firmly in the business of collecting and selling the personal information of millions of consumers.


Movie Review Red Tide, a Bare-Bones M.F.A. Project Set in Florida
Dino J. Gallinas M.F.A. project, Red Tide features unsympathetic characters engaged in uninteresting pursuits.


Arrest made in poisoned lunch case
The headmistress of the Indian school that authorities say served toxic lunches, killing 23 students, was arrested Wednesday, police said.


Motherlode Blog Confessions of a Mother Who Couldnt Say No
Because I was unable to tolerate my childrens disappointment, I never gained fluency with a very important two-letter word.


Ex-FBI agent questions Whitey Bulger's worth as informant
The defense began presenting its case Monday, the 31st day of the trial of reputed Boston underworld crime boss James Whitey Bulger, by calling its first witness a former FBI agent who testified that he was sent to clean up the "leaks" at the FBI in Boston in 1981, and after an evaluation, he recommended terminating Bulger "as an informant."


Philadelphia natural gas blast injures eight, destroys three homes
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Eight people including three children were injured in Philadelphia on Monday when a natural gas explosion tore through a row house under renovation, causing the collapse of three houses and the evacuation of about 70 homes.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar under pressure as central bank meetings loom
* Dollar under pressure at five-week low ahead of Federal Reserve * European shares boosted by MA activity * Nikkei plumbs four-week lows, other Asian markets also softer * Data, Fed, ECB, Bank of...


Russia should use own electronics in defence industry-deputy PM
* Dep PM Snowden leaks underscore "power of cyberweapons"


Driverless car steering course to road-readiness
June 11 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are putting the finishing touches on their version of a driverless car that, they say, lays the groundwork for computers to replace humans in the driver seat within a decade. Ben Gruber went for a ride.


Could robots solve Detroit's crisis?
Detroit is in crisis, just as it was on the big screen in 1987's "RoboCop". The film's writer says reality has almost caught up with his grim futuristic vision.


Juventus Kick Off Title Defence at Sampdoria
Italian champions Juventus will kick off their bid for a third successive Serie A title with a trip to Sampdoria, following the announcement of next season's fixtures in a ceremony in Milan on Monday.


The God of golf
It was in the majestic surroundings of Muirfield that the original gold-plated superstar of golf secured his first major title.


Snedeker Gifted Canadian Crown After Johnson Collapse
American Brandt Snedeker took advantage of a Dustin Johnson meltdown to claim a three-shot victory at the Canadian Open on Sunday.


Should Reddit Be Blamed for the Spreading of a Smear?
When the Sunil Tripathi rumor went viral after the Boston Marathon bombing, it laid bare the dysfunctional codependence between new and old media.


After the Fact A Kennedy Babys Life and Death
The battle to save Patrick Bouvier Kennedy would almost certainly have had a different outcome today.


South Korea's Samsung CT wins $2 billion order in Saudi Arabia
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung CT Corp said on Tuesday it had won a 2.19 trillion won ($1.97 billion) order to build part of the Riyadh Metro project in Saudi Arabia.


The Consumer Concerns About Dementia Screening
A push for early detection and treatment, even in the absence of cognitive symptoms, of the amyloid plaques that indicate a risk for Alzheimers and other dementias has some researchers worried.


Ask Well Leg Cramp Relief
Nighttime leg cramps are a common problem. A handful of remedies may provide relief.


Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening
From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe.


Keep calm and watch sport
Two World Wars have been fought, Empires lost, the atom split, the worldwide web invented and social media proliferated, but all the while a unique set of quintessential English sporting events have remained in their own self-regulated time warp, with only minor concessions to modernity.


Well Scientists Seek to Rein In Diagnoses of Cancer
Some of the top scientists in cancer research are recommending sweeping changes in the approach to detection and treatment, including eliminating the word cancer entirely from some common diagnoses.


Turkish embassy in Somalia attacked
Three suicide bombers in a single car attacked a building in Somalia that is part of the Turkish Embassy, a spokesman for the Turkish foreign ministry said.


UPDATE 1-Philadelphia latest U.S. city to sue banks in Libor scandal
July 29 (Reuters) - The city of Philadelphia is the latest of a series of U.S. municipalities, following Houston a week ago, to sue some of the world's biggest banks for financial losses incurred in...


Kevin Tway Wins Boise Open
Kevin Tway won the Boise Open on Sunday for his first Web.com Tour title, beating Spencer Levin with a 6-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff.


Europe backs new dual-action Novartis lung drug
LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis won an important endorsement of its new inhaled medicine for chronic lung disease on Friday when European regulators recommended approval of Ultibro Breezhaler.


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