| Latest worldwide news | Israeli researchers walk the walk with gait analysis device | | | July 14 - An Israeli company is developing an inexpensive gait analysis device it believes will help doctors diagnose previously undetected medical conditions. The study of a person's walking style can reveal much about their health, and the company says it can now done at a price that most people can afford. Jim Drury has more. |
| Manchester United and Chelsea Tie | | | Wayne Rooneys headline-grabbing presence could not inspire Manchester United to victory in David Moyess first home game in charge as Chelsea ground out a 0-0 draw. |
| America's Cup classic designs | | | Since its launch 162 years ago, the America's Cup -- which kicked off in San Francisco last month -- has been at the forefront of yacht design, encouraging the best sailing clubs in the world to invest big in their seafaring weapons of choice. |
| Escalation in Syria will worsen humanitarian situation - Red Cross | | | GENEVA, Aug 29 (Reuters) - An escalation of the Syrian crisis in the wake of the apparent use of chemical weapons will worsen the situation in the country where the suffering of civilians has reached unprecedented levels, the International Committee of the Red Cross said. |
| The Obamas introduce a new puppy | | | Aug. 19 - The first family welcomed a new puppy, a Portuguese Water Dog who is just over a year old and named Sunny, to the White House. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
| Amen Corner God's Golfers | | | Forget hitting the greens -- it's the fairway to heaven which is on the minds of some of the world's top golfers. |
| UPDATE 2-U.S., Switzerland forge bank settlement deal amid tax probe | | | WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it had signed an agreement with the Swiss government to allow some Swiss banks to avoid or defer prosecution stemming from a long-running probe of tax dodging by Americans using Swiss bank accounts. |
| Is 'kissing disease' harming tennis? | | | Nicknamed the "kissing disease," mononucleosis or glandular fever is a viral illness that can linger for weeks, months or even years. CNN investigates its prevalence within the sport of tennis. |
| NASCAR pioneer Nicole | | | Nicole Lyons sets the pace for African-American woman in NASCAR. George Howell reports. |
| Brazil's Batista sells 1.56 pct of oil firm OGX to pay EBX debts | | | RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista, the controlling shareholder of OGX Petrleo e Gs Particiaes SA, sold 1.54 percent of the oil company's stock to pay debts of his EBX group, OGX said in a statement to securities regulators on Thursday. |
| Real Estate on Grand Cayman Island | | | The market in Grand Cayman, the largest of the three-island archipelago known as the Cayman Islands, remains tilted much in favor of buyers. |
| The world's longest horse race | | | Welcome to the world's longest horse race, combining wild horses, raging winds and energy-sapping heat in the land of Genghis Khan. |
| Muslims challenging U.S. 'no fly' list win partial court victory | | | PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - Thirteen Muslim Americans challenging the U.S. governments' secretive "no-fly" list won a partial victory in federal court when a judge found they "have a constitutionally protected liberty interest" in traveling internationally by air. |
| War? Not on al-Assad's Instagram | | | August in Syria kicked off with an ammo depot blast killing 40 people, followed by news that U.N. inspectors were probing claims that regime forces had used chemical weapons. |
| Yellen a better Fed chief for workers labor leader | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Labor unions would prefer to see Federal Reserve Vice Chairwoman Janet Yellen as the head of the U.S. central bank over former White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers, a top labor leader said on Thursday. |
| QA Cooking With a New Computer | | | Unless a specific program is needed say, one for creating a cookbook choosing between Mac or Windows is a matter of preference. |
| Kobe Not Sure He'll Be Ready for Lakers' Opener | | | Kobe Bryant isn't sure he'll be ready to play when the Los Angeles Lakers open the season on Oct. 29, although he remains ahead of schedule in rehabbing his surgically repaired Achilles' tendon. |
| U.S. will consult with Britain despite Syria vote White House | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will decide on a response to chemical weapons use in Syria based on U.S. interests, but Washington will continue to consult with Britain after its parliament rejected a motion supporting military action, the White House said on Thursday. |
| McIlroy Harbors Hopes of a Late FedExCup Push | | | Rory McIlroy heads into Friday's opening round of the Deutsche Bank Championship believing he can still turn a disappointing year into a memorable season by winning overall FedExCup playoff honors. |
| New mammal species discovered | | | A small mammal with fluffy red-orange fur, a short bushy tail, and an adorable rounded face has leapt onto the raccoon family tree. |
| Amanda Knox won't return to Italy | | | Amanda Knox was convicted in 2009 of murdering her roommate, then acquitted in 2011 for "lack of evidence." Now Italy plans to retry her. |
| Romania to start Nuclearelectrica IPO in Sept | | | BUCHAREST, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Romania will begin the initial public offering of a 10 percent stake in state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica on Sept. 9, a government official was quoted... |
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