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Movie Review Mariel Hemingway Pursues Health in Running From Crazy
In a Barbara Kopple documentary, Mariel Hemingway discusses the struggle against a genetic predisposition to mental illness.


Fed Extends Stimulus as Growth Stumbles
The Federal Reserve said it would keep its campaign of asset purchases and low interest rates intact. The central banks statement contained no surprises, and the stock market barely budged.


Bosnia mass grave excavation
Nov. 1 - Forensic teams excavate what could be the largest mass grave of ethnic cleansing victims in Bosnia. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Contrite White House Spurns Health Laws Critics
While the secretary of health and human services apologized profusely for the troubled rollout of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama traveled to Massachusetts to offer a forceful defense of the law.


Syria military base blasts said to be Israeli strike
AMMAN/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Syrian rebels and a U.S. official cited by CNN said on Thursday Israel had mounted a new attack on a Syrian military base but the Israeli government declined to confirm any strike.


T Magazine Q. A. | Nick Waplington on the Last Days of Alexander McQueen
The photographer, who captured the creation of the designers final fall/winter collection in the book Alexander McQueen Working Process, shares his memories of the experience.


Publisher Houghton Mifflin announces IPO at $14-$16/share
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co announced an initial public offering of 18.25 million shares at $14-$16 per share, raising as much as $292 million for the selling...


Beijing car crash 'a terrorist attack'
Five suspects have been detained in Monday's deadly crash in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, which has been identified as a terrorist attack, Beijing police said Wednesday.


On the Street Bill Cunningham | Costumery
The fall foliage brings an abundance of lumberjack plaids and checks.


Housing case before U.S. justices close to settlement lawyer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A case before the Supreme Court that could limit housing discrimination claims is close to a settlement, potentially removing an opportunity for the justices to rule on the matter.


Judge denies California town's request to halt hot sauce production
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles suburb that sued to curb the strong, spicy odor emitted from a chili-processing plant lost its initial bid for a court injunction against the makers of the popular Sriracha-brand hot pepper sauce on Thursday.


Dragic, Bledsoe Help Suns Give Hornacek 1st Win
Goran Dragic scored 26 points and Eric Bledsoe added 22, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 104-91 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night and giving Jeff Hornacek a win in his coaching debut.


Secret Service report could help Chris Brown's defense
A Secret Service report on Chris Brown's alleged assault on a man in Washington on Sunday offers insight into the singer's possible defense strategy.


Global Soccer Time for UEFA to Stand Up, Not Back Off
If Yaya Tour's allegations of racial abuse by fans in Moscow hold up, the ruling body of European soccer needs to stand up for human rights.


London keeps global edge as top transport finance hub
LONDON (Reuters) - London remains the top financing centre for the global transport industry, although it faces stiff competition from New York and capitals in Asia Pacific as companies seek to tap more funding sources, a survey showed on Friday.


Inside the List
Wally Lamb, a regular best seller since his debut novel was selected for Oprah Winfreys book club, is back on the hardcover fiction list at No. 4, with We Are Water.


Pogue, Times Technology Columnist, Is Leaving for Yahoo
After writing about personal technology for The Times for 13 years, David Pogue will start a consumer technology Web site at Yahoo.


From NZ family farm to the U.N.
From a farming family to prime minister and the U.N. Helen Clark is this week's Leading Woman.


Kessel Leads Maple Leafs to 4-0 Win Over Oilers
Phil Kessel had two goals and two assists on Tuesday and the Toronto Maple Leafs won their second game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-0.


The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | Environmental Activists Arrested After Protesting Arctic Oil Exploration
How do you feel about Russia arresting these Greenpeace activists?


Sedin twins sign four-year extensions with Canucks
(Reuters) - Daniel and Henrik Sedin signed four-year contract extensions that will keep the high-scoring Swedish twins with the Vancouver Canucks through the 2017-18 NHL season, the team said on Friday.


World's tallest man gets hitched
October 29 - Couple overcomes vertical challenges and tie the knot in Turkey. Sharon Reich reports.


Federal Inquiry Into Indian Firm Puts a Focus on Widespread Visa Abuses
A federal investigation into visa use by Infosys has resulted in a $34 million settlement and prompted investigations into other foreign outsourcing firms, federal officials said Wednesday.


A Balloon Voyage With the Author of Falling Upwards
Richard Holmes, whose new history of balloon travel, Falling Upwards, was published this week, takes to the skies in Orange County, N.Y.


Bionic bicep gives you the strength of Hercules
The Titan Arm is an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


T Magazine On Beauty | Morocco in a Bottle
Made with a blend of natural oils, the new body serum from the New York skin care line Kahina Giving Beauty has a scent thats intended to transport its wearer straight to Fez.


Up-Tempo Spread Making Waves Across the SEC
Gus Malzahn and his no-huddle offense have faced more than their fair share of doubters and critics over the years, dating back to his days as a high school coach in Arkansas.


Pentagon Memo Pentagons Must-Read News Compilation Fades Away
There were many causes of death for the Early Bird, among them Internet services that made the effort seem like an anachronism.


Dream Chaser space taxi debuts in California skies
Oct. 29 - A privately owned prototype space plane aces its debut test flight in California but runs into landing problems on the runway. Nathan Frandino reports.


Publisher Houghton Mifflin announces IPO at $14-$16/share
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co announced an initial public offering of 18.25 million shares at $14-$16 per share, raising as much as $292 million for the selling shareholders including John Paulson's hedge fund.


Disgraced NY politician inspires 'The Weiner Monologues' play
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anthony Weiner, the New York City mayoral candidate undone by a sexting scandal, stands in a schoolyard - the butt of his classmates' jokes. A chorus of reporters breaks out into...


Kate Winslet on Screen
A look back at the career of the actress.


Hynes Faces Tough Road in Brooklyn District Attorney Race
Charles J. Hynes, who has held the job for 23 years, has raised far less money than his challenger, Kenneth P. Thompson, and has encountered a series of controversies.


Whats On Tuesday
Television highlights.


Chara, Iginla Rally Bruins Past Ducks 3-2 in SO
On a night when the World Series trophy was carried onto the ice, the Bruins gave Boston sports fans one more reason to cheer.


Exhausted Serena digs deep for WTA title
An exhausted but elated Serena Williams is left celebrating her 11th title of the season to round off 2013 by claiming the WTA Championships in Istanbul Sunday.


Business Briefing | Regulatory News Tentative Approval for Faster-Acting Hepatitis C Drug
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration unanimously voted in favor of a hepatitis C drug from Gilead Sciences.


The world's best city is ...
Not the same as last year's. Cond Nast Traveler has announced its latest Readers' Choice Awards. How many have you been to?


Empowering Africa from the US
The CEO of the Africa-America Institute, Amini Kajunju, on all the opportunities offered on the African continent.


Dot Earth Blog A Risk Communicator Says Industry Should Embrace Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods
A longtime risk communicator says industry should drop its fierce opposition to GMO labels.


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