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UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband
* Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage


Well Everyday Sadists Among Us
Those who enjoying inflicting pain without provocation are not that uncommon, and not complete monsters, suggests a study trying to identify the distinct traits of such everyday sadism.


Relatives frustrated by delays in release of Westgate attack bodies
Sep. 25 - As the world gets its first full view of the damage at the Nairobi mall where 72 were killed in a siege, families complain over delayed released of their loved ones. Mana Rabiee reports.


After 21-Hour Cruz Speech, Senate Votes to Take Up Budget
Senator Ted Cruzs verbal assault on the new health care law ended Wednesday when the Senate voted 100-0 to break off debate and move to consider House legislation that Democrats plan to use to keep the government open next week.


It's the economy, Dummkopf!
Germany's voters will cast their ballots this weekend to decide who will lead the country through a challenging time as it grapples with its leading role in the Eurozone crisis.


Sketch Guy A Time to Splurge, and a Time to Pinch Pennies
People make their own choices on what they are willing to spend extra for. The important thing is having good reasons for these choices.


British Green MP charged over part in fracking protest
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's only elected member of parliament from the Green Party, Caroline Lucas, was charged with public order offences on Wednesday after taking part in a protest last month against the shale gas extraction process known as fracking.


Bands unite for peace
Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll.


The TV Watch The Old Guard Keeps Its Grip
Despite all the fear and anxiety, Netflix didnt steal Emmy night in the end as established series like AMCs Breaking Bad and Modern Family on ABC took top awards.


Irans New President Condemns Holocaust as a Crime
An interview with CNN was part of an energetic effort by President Hassan Rouhani of Iran to distinguish himself from his bombastic predecessor.


World's safest mansion?
From bombproof doors to tactical fog machines, check out this ultra-secure mansion in the Hollywood Hills.


Who is the 'White Widow'?
British-born Samantha Lewthwaite was once seen as a kind of victim of the July 2005 London terror attacks -- the pregnant wife of one of the suicide bombers that killed 52 people, now left alone to care for her children.


Bertelsmann sees 2013 sales, operating profit up
FRANKFURT, Aug 30 (Reuters) - German media group Bertelsmann expects sales and adjusted operating profit to grow this year, as cost cutting and bestsellers such as Dan Brown's "Inferno" will help offset slow economic growth in Europe.


Ecotality, an electric car charger maker, files for bankruptcy
(Reuters) - Ecotality Inc , a maker of charging stations for electric cars that won a $99.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy four years ago, has filed for bankruptcy protection and...


Europe's economic winds of change
What a difference a year makes. Last year, delegates at the Ambrosetti Forum in Italy had a lot to contend with. The economic crisis was in full bloom and they had urgent concerns


The Commissars Culinary Stamp
The Soviet era and its demise inspire a food memoir.


Amazon CEO talks new Kindles, newspapers
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos discusses his company's new line of tablets and his new newspaper. Dan Simon reports


At home with the Di Restas
The Circuit travels to Southern Italy to explore Force India driver Paul di Resta's Italian ancestry.


N.C.A.A. Begins to Ease Penn State Penalties
Pleased with Penn States progress toward athletic integrity, the N.C.A.A. said on Tuesday that five football scholarships would be restored next year and more would be phased in afterward.


U.S. ends long-running silver market probe, taking no action
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Wednesday closed a five-year investigation into alleged manipulation of the silver market, saying 7,000 staff hours of investigation produced no...


Breakingviews Obamas capital misallocation
Sept. 20 - Breakingviews columnists don their activist investor hats to examine how the American president has been spending too much time and energy on the wrong issues.


NASCAR pioneer Nicole
Nicole Lyons sets the pace for African-American woman in NASCAR. George Howell reports.


Fed uncertainty caps Britain's FTSE 100 momentum
LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares treaded water on Tuesday as investors looked for a catalyst to drive the next leg of the equity rally, but confusion over Federal Reserve monetary...


Why the Indian protests were not a surprise
Nov. 14 - Tulsi Tanti, the chairman and managing director of Suzlon Energy, sits down with Chrystia Freeland to discuss the Anna Hazare movement in India, and why protests like this are not surprising in emerging economies.


Dance Review L.A. Dance Project Opens Season in Lyon, France
A small ensemble from Benjamin Millepieds L.A. Dance Project performed an evening of recent works at the Maison de la Danse in Lyon, France.


Generals Court-Martial Delayed in Sexual Assault Case
A defense motion led to the postponement in Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclairs case, which has become a closely scrutinized test of the militarys ability to police itself in matters of sexual conduct.


Iran Human rights activist freed
Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian human rights activist, has been released from an Iranian prison where she's been jailed since 2010, her husband, Reza Khandan, told CNN Wednesday.


Besiktas, Galatasaray ends in violence
A derby match between Besiktas and Galatasaray in Istanbul was abandoned on Sunday as one of Europe's most fiercely contested football rivalries descended into violence and chaos.


India-U.S. ties lose shine over economic differences
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - When India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last visited the White House in 2009 he was feted at President Barack Obama's first state dinner, a star-studded affair that reflected the excitement about blooming ties between the two big democracies.


Sailing-Oracle Team USA wins America's Cup
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA won the 34th America's Cup on Wednesday, coming from behind to defeat Emirates Team New Zealand in the tie-breaking 19th race of the finals.


America's Cup A stunning win
Oracle Team USA produced a stunning comeback to retain the America's Cup and leave Emirates New Zealand heartbroken following a titanic tussle.


ArtsBeat Morgan Museum to Make Its Entire Collection of Drawings Available Online
The Morgan Library and Museum said Friday that it planned to digitize its entire drawings collection, containing more than 10,000 images, including works by Michelangelo, Leonardo and Drer.


iPhone's fingerprint sensor works for dogs
You'll have to be doggedly clever to unlock Mike Linden's new iPhone 5S.


Greece's OTE says to invest 1.2 bln eur in next four years
ATHENS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Greece's biggest telecoms company OTE, a unit of Deutsche Telekom, said on Wednesday it planned to invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.62 billion) to upgrade its Greek network over the next four years.


Today's Economist Medicares Lessons for the Affordable Care Act
The creation of Medicare in the 1960s may offer some insights for how the Affordable Care Act will go into effect, but the demographics of those eligible are quite different, an economist writes.


Attack in Iraq leaves 10 dead
Attackers shot dead at least 10 people in a strike on government targets in the northern Iraqi city of Hawija on Wednesday, police said.


UPDATE 2-U.S. housing agency likely to tap Treasury funds -sources
* Republicans say FHA was irresponsible propping up market


Rainbow laces campaign tied up in knots?
It was supposed to provide the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow but the latest effort to fight homophobia in football is in danger of fading into monochrome.


You're the Boss Blog Does Fulfillment Have to Be a Headache?
Laura Zander of Jimmy Beans Wool sees it as a competitive advantage.


You're the Boss Blog Does Fulfillment Have to Be a Headache?
Laura Zander of Jimmy Beans Wool sees it as a competitive advantage.


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