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Shortcuts A Special Purchase to Curb Behavior Could, Just as Easily, Terrify a Pet
Americans spend billions on pet products, from automatic litter boxes and anti-scratch spray to special harnesses and leashes. The results are mixed.


Ryder Cup David vs. Goliath
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch.


Police Mom kills 2 kids
When two small caskets slowly descend into the ground Thursday in Atlanta, it may slowly sink into their father's head that his children are gone. It hasn't so far.


Kerry to travel to Japan, Indonesia for meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Japan next week for a security meeting before joining President Barack Obama in Bali for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation economic meeting, the State Department said on Thursday.


Want fruit with your burger? McDonald's expands anti-obesity push
Sept 26 (Reuters) - Hold the fries, pass the salad. McDonald's Corp on Thursday said it would offer healthy options as part of its popular value meals, letting customers choose a side salad, fruit or...


The 30-Minute Interview Robert A. Knakal
Mr. Knakal is the chairman of Massey Knakal Realty Services, a commercial real estate brokerage firm in New York. He started the company in 1988 with Paul Massey, the chief executive.


UK PM's views branded 'ludicrous'
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been fiercely criticized following his comments that Tottenham Hotspur supporters should be allowed to use the term 'Yid' in their chants at football matches.


Former San Diego Chargers safety Paul Oliver commits suicide in Georgia
(Reuters) - Former San Diego Chargers safety Paul Oliver, 29, has shot and killed himself at his home in an Atlanta suburb, police said on Wednesday.


More Sway for F.D.A. Is Object of New Bill
A bill would give the Food and Drug Administration greater control over compounding pharmacies, which lawmakers say would help prevent another crisis like a meningitis outbreak traced to a Massachusetts pharmacy.


Henrik Stenson Wins Tour Championship, FedEx Cup
At this stage in his career, Henrik Stenson never expects anything to come easily.


Your Money Adviser Checking the Data Collected on Your Work and Pay
Concerns like Equifax Workforce Solutions gather income and employment history information.


Dance Review Roberto Bolle Performs With Friends at City Center
Roberto Bolle and Friends, a dance gala organized as part of a year of Italian culture, was presented Tuesday night at City Center.


Fitch Turkey BoP May Slow Growth, But Won't Spark Crisis
LONDON, September 25 (Fitch) A slowdown in Turkey's net capital inflows is likely to temper economic growth, but should not trigger a crisis because of the country's strong fundamentals, Fitch...


Liberia's Charles Taylor loses appeal against war crimes conviction
Sept. 26 - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor loses his appeal against a war-crimes conviction for encouraging rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone during its civil war. Mana Rabiee reports.


16 Medal of Freedom Honorees Are Named
President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will be among the 16 recipients of the nations highest civilian honor.


UPDATE 2-No clear path to ending U.S. debt limit, spending impasse
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday refused to give in to President Barack Obama's demand for straightforward bills to run the government beyond...


Turbo talk with Alain Prost
The Art of Movement explores the evolution of F1 design with four-time F1 World Champion Alain Prost.


Daimler's pitch in China
CNN's Charles Hodson chats with Daimler AG chairman Dieter Zetsche.


U.S. to exhaust borrowing capacity by October 17 Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress on Wednesday that the United States would exhaust its borrowing capacity no later than October 17, at which point it would have only about $30 billion in cash on hand.


Former F.B.I. Agent to Plead Guilty in Press Leak
Donald Sachtleben, a former bomb technician, agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified details about a foiled bomb plot in Yemen, the Justice Department announced.


Want fruit with your burger? McDonald's expands anti-obesity push
(Reuters) - Hold the fries, pass the salad. McDonald's Corp on Thursday said it would offer healthy options as part of its popular value meals, letting customers choose a side salad, fruit or...


Open Mic Tehran
Iranians in Tehran step up to CNN's Open Mic and tell Americans what they really feel about them.


Your Money Adviser Deciding When to Enter a Palliative Care Unit
Patients with fatal conditions who arent ready for hospice care may opt for a plan that focuses on treating symptoms and offering emotional support.


Rio's 'Big brother' tech
Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable.


U.S. ballet company takes on tragedy in dance
September 25 - An American ballet troupe hopes to promote tolerance through the artistic portrayal of Holocaust horrors. Sharon Reich reports.


Deep sea recovery from U.S. Gulf spill could take decades study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The muddy deep-sea ecosystem around the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could take decades to recover from the effects of the disaster, researchers reported on Tuesday.


Free Tickets Offered After Bobble in Rivera Doll Giveaway
The Yankees, mindful that fans were unhappy with how the Mariano Rivera bobblehead dolls were distributed Tuesday night, announced that they would offer a free ticket to a 2014 regular-season game.


Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball ONeal Buys a Stake in the Kings
Shaquille ONeal is joining the ownership group of the Sacramento Kings.


UPDATE 4-JPMorgan's Dimon meets with U.S. Attorney General Holder
Sept 26 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co CEO Jamie Dimon met with U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday, seeking to make sure a possible $11 billion settlement will end the bank's pain from mortgage-securities probes, a source said.


Try the poor man's space travel
Part of the imagined charms of space flight is not just the view from the window. It is also the thrill of breaking the shackles of gravity and free-floating. Now taking a break from Newton's laws is easier (and cheaper) than ever.


Irans Leader, Denouncing Holocaust, Stirs Dispute
President Hassan Rouhanis condemnation of the Holocaust has set off a political storm, landing him in precisely the kind of tangled dispute he had hoped to avoid.


Misery of Pakistan quake victims
Sept. 26 - Victims of the Pakistan earthquake in remote villages come to terms with the destruction of their homes. Paul Chapman reports


Op-Ed Contributor For the U.N., Syria Is Both Promise and Peril
The American-Russian agreement to rid Syria of chemical weapons should please and terrify anyone hoping to see the United Nations return to relevance in global security.


U.S. SEC says big Ponzi scheme targeted investors in Japan
Sept 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it has uncovered an "extensive and egregious" Ponzi scheme run by a Las Vegas executive who raised more than $800 million from...


Shackles drop off fundraising for startups. Should we worry?
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Entrepreneur Nicole O'Rourke has a novel idea for raising cash that would have been illegal until this week smacking a "fund me" sticker on every bottle or can of hair products from her start-up business, Rock Your Hair.


Santa Monica Bets on Electric Cars, but Consumers Are Slow to Switch
For automakers, reluctance in Santa Monica, Calif., underscores how difficult it will be for them to meet strict federal and state mandates on fuel efficiency and pollution.


Latest SpaceX Rocket Test Successfully Goes Sideways
The latest test flight of Space Exploration Technologies Corporations Grasshopper vehicle demonstrated more pronounced steering maneuvers.


UPDATE 2-No clear path to ending U.S. debt limit, spending impasse
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday refused to give in to President Barack Obama's demand for straightforward bills to run the government beyond...


Bo Xilai Justice or political purge?
Every non-democratic government faces the following problem when they tell the truth, everyone thinks it is a lie.


U.S. to consider relaxing rules on using electronics in flight
NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Airplane passengers would be allowed broader use of mobile devices, laptops and tablets during flights, under a proposal U.S. air safety regulators are due to begin considering next week.


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