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News Feed Latest worldwide news Labour Leader Tries to Energize Party for Next Election Ed Miliband, who has faced leadership questions from within his party, attacked the government of Prime Minister David Cameron. Palestinians scuffle with Israeli troops in Jerusalem, West Bank Sept. 24 - Palestinians scuffle with Israeli security forces in Jerusalem and in the West Bank city of Hebron. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Brooklyn Botanic Garden Defends Decision to Suspend Science Program The garden, which has faced criticism for temporarily closing its science center and laying off three employees last month, cited the disrepair of the building and a $750,000 budget gap. John Billingham, Seeker of Extraterrestrials, Dies at 83 As a NASA official in the 1970s, Dr. Billingham helped persuade the federal government to use radio telescopes to scour the universe for evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence. Scientists present moon rotation in full lunar glory Sept. 19 - Using data captured by a NASA satellite in orbit around the moon, scientists have created a stunning movie mosaic showing a full rotation of the moon during a lunar month. Rob Muir reports. Building a World Cup Stadium in the Amazon Organizers face extraordinary hurdles, from humidity to bureaucracy, in the construction of a 42,000-seat stadium in Manaus, a city in the midst of the rain forest. Questions remain about conclusion of standoff Sept. 24 - Conflicting information exists as to whether the hostage crisis at a mall in Nairobi has ended. Julie Noce reports. El Salvador Ban 14 Players for Life for Fixing El Salvador have banned 14 players for life for match-fixing, including some of their best-known and most experienced players. IRS rides 1884 'dead horse' law to defense of tax preparer rules * Libertarian activists challenge IRS crackdown on preparers Dance Review A Fall for Dance Prelude at the Delacorte Theater A celebratory prelude to the Fall for Dance festival brought back choreography to the Delacorte Theater for free shows on Monday and Tuesday. Marvin Rainwater, 88, Twangy Country Singer, Dies Mr. Rainwater was a classically trained pianist who turned to country music, then wrote and recorded the hits Gonna Find Me a Bluebird and Whole Lotta Woman. 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. 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. Alonso - I'm not leaving Ferrari McLaren may want a reunion with Fernando Alonso, but the Spaniard has no intention of leaving Ferrari. Emmy telecast wins bigger audience, but leaves critics cold LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Even as viewership for Sunday night's Primetime Emmy Awards telecast on CBS rose for the second consecutive year, critics panned the U.S. TV industry's top honors as a dull showcase that gave its winners and nominees short shrift. Apparel Holding files for IPO to take Vince apparel unit public Sept 24(Reuters) - Apparel Holding Corp, controlled by Sun Capital Partners Inc, filed with U.S. regulators on Tuesday to take its Vince luxury apparel company public in an initial public offering... Flight had $270 million in cocaine Officials in Venezuela say a record breaking drug bust may have been an inside job. CNN's Rafael Romo has more. Alonso to snub McLaren interest McLaren may want a reunion with Fernando Alonso, but the Spaniard has no intention of leaving Ferrari. Well Cooking With Miso Many people know and love miso soup. But this week Martha Rose Shulman goes beyond soup and explains how miso can be used for glazes, dips and dressings. Volcano blankets buildings in ashes A volcano in Indonesia prompted the evacuation of more than 6,000 people this weekend, blanketing buildings and cars in ashes, emergency officials said Monday. Restaurant Review Lake Pavilion in Flushing, Queens Lake Pavilion dresses to impress and is serious about its Cantonese seafood. COLUMN-Energy efficiency bill threatens to sink in Senate swamp Kemp (John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) UK FTSE capped by Carnival, U.S. budget discord LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index halted a two-day slide on Tuesday but a selloff in cruise operator Carnival Corp and uncertainty about the U.S. fiscal outlook curbed investors'... Rouhani blasts sanctions against Iran in U.N. speech UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, blasted international sanctions against Iran on Tuesday, comparing them to the widely criticized punitive measures against Iraq while the late Saddam Hussein was in power. Eto'o "It's not about the money" Samuel Eto'o doesn't like the question -- instead, he points to a picture. Schneider Backstops Devils to 3-0 Win Over Isles The result of the New York Islanders' preseason game at the Barclays Center on Saturday night was secondary to the initial impression the arena left on the team and its fans. Singapore Universities Set to Dig Deep for Expansion Two of the citys public universities have completed preliminary studies on developing the space beneath their campuses. Male Dallas Zoo gorilla to get therapy for sexist attitude DALLAS (Reuters) - A gregarious male gorilla at the Dallas Zoo will be sent to South Carolina for therapy after he bit one female gorilla and sneered at others, zoo officials said on Monday. BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London. Enigmatic Leader of Iran Backs Overture, for Now Irans new president, Hassan Rouhani, is getting all the attention, but Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader, remains the man behind the curtain. No spilt milk for $1.3 billion Huishan Dairy IPO as demand robust HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Huishan Dairy Holdings Co Ltd looks set to raise all or almost all of the $1.3 billion it is seeking in its IPO, giving it muscle to build on a strong position in an... Cos Fan Tutte at the Met A scene from the Act I finale of Mozarts opera, in a dress rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera. Dashboard Today in Small Business Health Care Confusion Sales of vinyl records increase. A guide for small businesses looking to hire I.T. project managers. Why you shouldnt be loyal to your bank. Greenpeace Activists May Face Russian Piracy Charges Russian officials have opened a piracy investigation against Greenpeace members who scaled a Gazprom offshore oil platform in the Arctic. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison skips keynote for America's Cup races SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Oracle Corp CEO Larry Ellison skipped a keynote address at his software company's massive annual customer conference on Tuesday to be on San Francisco Bay as his Oracle Team USA made a comeback in the America's Cup. Tool Kit New Devices Mind Pets While Owners Are Away Innovative tools help ease pet owners concerns about what their animals are doing while home alone. UPDATE 4-China gets stake in Russian potash giant to secure supply MOSCOW/LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - China acquired a 12.5 percent stake in Russian potash producer Uralkali in a deal that could help Beijing secure stable supplies of the soil nutrient, put new pressure on prices and reduce the chances of a Russia-Belarus cartel being revived. Senate Democratic Leader Sets Stage for Budget Showdown Senator Harry Reid, vowing, We will not bow to Tea Party anarchists, paved the way for a vote to strip the House spending bill of language that would defund President Obamas health care law. Grohe may launch IPO as early as Thursday - sources FRANKFURT, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Europe's biggest bathroom equipment maker, Grohe, may launch an initial public offering (IPO) as early as Thursday if its private equity owners fail to agree an... New iPhone Reviews in So much for being underwhelmed.

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