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Mortgages Awaiting Foreclosure Relief
Foreclosure prevention advocates are urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to sign legislation into law to prevent the stem the growth of pending legislations.


Grand Canyon lightning victims were Thai tourists
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A married couple killed by a lightning bolt near the Grand Canyon this week was identified on Friday as tourists visiting from Thailand.


The true cost of supersized portions
We're all familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not," but how well are we applying these words today?


Advertising Air Force Asks Students to Solve Real-World Problems
People will be challenged to develop technologies for search-and-rescue operations, create software code for an unmanned aerial vehicle and to help start the newest GPS satellite.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Late Goal Lifts Red Bulls Over Real Salt Lake
Dax McCarty scored on a header four minutes into extra time to lift the Red Bulls, who blew an early 2-0 lead before rallying.


WRAPUP 2-SAC Capital pleads not guilty; reinsurance unit eyed
July 26 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund pleaded not guilty on Friday to insider trading charges in federal court, as questions also surfaced about the future of SAC Capital's Bermuda-based reinsurance unit, SAC Re.


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.


Well In Terms of Injury, Cities Safer Than Country
If you want to avoid death by injury, live in a large city a new study has found they are safer than rural areas.


Mahan's Priceless Moment Might Have Cost $1 Million
Hunter Mahan turned his back on potential million dollar pay day walking away from a two-shot lead at the Canadian Open on Saturday to return home for the birth of his first child.


Well Tomatoes Plain and Simple
Martha Rose Shulman turns to tomatoes for her annual Recipes for Health tomato week.


FDA warns one brand of vitamin B contains dangerous steroids
Federal regulators warned consumers to avoid one brand of vitamin B dietary supplement because it contains potentially harmful anabolic steroids.


Britain's newest royal heir stirs Scottish independence debate
LONDON (Reuters) - The birth of Britain's Prince George has reopened a rift among those campaigning for Scotland to vote for independence next year, playing into the hands of those who want it to...


News Analysis The Hype Over Hospital Rankings
What does the annual-hospital-rankings exercise mean for patients? And what does it say about American health care?


Obama honors George H.W. Bush's volunteer efforts
July 15 - U.S. President Barack Obama salutes volunteer efforts by former President George H.W. Bush at White House "Daily Point of Life" event. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Crowd burns car after voting ends in Cambodia
An angry crowd sets fire to a car outside a polling station house after voting ended Cambodia's general election. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Nadal on historic win
World Sport's Amanda Davies chats with 2013 French Open champion Rafael Nadal.


UPDATE 3-JPMorgan to quit physical commodity trade amid scrutiny
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials...


The Haggler So You Thought You Canceled the Contract
A customer of a security-alarm company says she thought she had ended her contract but then the bills kept coming.


Al Shabaab claim attack on Turkish mission in Somalia, three dead
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A car loaded with explosives rammed into an office housing Turkish embassy staff in the Somali capital, killing three people, witnesses and officials said on Saturday, the latest in a series of blasts claimed by Islamist al Shabaab rebels.


On Rooftops, a Rival for Utilities
Big power companies say that incentives for solar power are robbing them of paying customers, setting up a fight for the future of renewable energy.


WNBA Rookies Lift Viewership, Attendance, Sales
Midway through their first WNBA season, Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins are already leaving their mark.


Judge delays conservatorship ruling for actress Amanda Bynes
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A judge in Southern California on Friday has postponed ruling on whether the parents of troubled actress Amanda Bynes should be granted legal control over the former teenage star's affairs.


World Briefing | Asia Chinas Next Space Mission is This Month
A capsule carrying three astronauts will dock with a small module in Beijings latest attempt to establish a long-term human presence in space.


Martinez, Coach With Marlins, Is Said to Be Abusive
Tino Martinez, who won four World Series playing with the Yankees, resigned as the Marlins hitting coach after players complaints that he had verbally abused them became public.


Isner Edges Anderson in Atlanta Open Final
American John Isner saved two match points before beating South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) in the final of the Atlanta Open on Sunday to claim his seventh ATP career title.


8 spectacular infrastructure projects
Austerity, spending cuts and deficit reduction.


Two Ad Companies Are Said to Merge, Supplanting Industry Leader
The merger of the Omnicom Group and the Publicis Groupe would create a new industry leader positioned to better capture profits from digital media and emerging markets.


Lady Gaga to perform at VMAs, Jagger turns 70
July 25 - The latest celebrity and entertainment headlines including Lady Gaga will premiere new single at MTV VMAs, Mick Jagger turns 70 and Tuvan throat singer dies. Lindsay Claiborn reports.


Amazon Reports Small Loss as It Focuses on Investments
While Amazons razor-thin profits turned to razor-thin losses, the companys revenue increased 22 percent.


UPDATE 2-America Movil still considering KPN's Telefonica deal
MEXICO CITY, July 26 (Reuters) - Mexico's America Movil is still deciding whether to back KPN's proposed sale of its German unit to Spain's Telefonica, America Movil Chief Executive Daniel Hajj said on Friday.


Advertising Air Force Asks Students to Solve Real-World Problems
People will be challenged to develop technologies for search-and-rescue operations, create software code for an unmanned aerial vehicle and to help start the newest GPS satellite.


NBC Announces Mini-Series on Hillary Clinton
NBC bought the project for a four-hour mini-series, and it plans to broadcast it well before any possible declaration of a presidential candidacy.


Soccer Australian National Team Seeks Competition in Asia
Since becoming a member of the Asian Football Confederation, Australia has seen a rise in its soccer fortunes as its players take on a more technical aspect.


Tool Kit Digital Tools to Curb Snooping
While no technological tool is perfect, there are ways to limit ones digital footprint.


Gazas Economy Suffers From Egyptian Militarys Crackdown
As Egypts military steps up its campaign against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula, the closing of tunnels into Gaza has meant hardship for Palestinians.


Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case
* Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded


Isner edges Anderson in Atlanta Open final
(Reuters) - American John Isner saved two match points before beating South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) in the final of the Atlanta Open on Sunday to claim his seventh ATP career title.


Gold-tiled pool and frescoes inside Versace's former Miami mansion
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., July 27 (Reuters) - Walking into the opulent, Mediterranean-style mansion once owned by innovative fashion designer Gianni Versace is a step back into the early 1990s when energy...


The Lede Video and Witness Accounts of Attack on Islamist Protesters in Cairo
Egypts interior minister claimed that his officers have never and will never shoot one bullet at citizens, but video, photographs and written accounts contradicted that assertion.


Taking on the Taliban
It's time to "start holding rackets and bats rather than holding guns and grenade," says Maria Toorpakai Wazir, who can finally indulge her life's greatest love without fear of persecution.


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