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Snowden Lawyer Says No Clearance to Leave Airport
The lawyer helping Edward J. Snowden brought him clothes and a copy of Crime and Punishment but said more work was needed on his asylum request.


The Lede Video of Deadly Violence in Cairo
Video and text accounts of the violence in Cairo Monday night posted online by witnesses.


Currents | Lighting Bathed in the Glow of Splashing Water
Tony Duquettes Splashing Water chandeliers are put into production by Remains Lighting.


Next Steps in Bloombergs Obesity Fight Up the Stairs
Continuing his campaign for healthy living, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is urging New Yorkers to forgo elevators.


Square Feet Sublets Lure Manhattan Start-Ups
Many tech companies in their early stages rent modest spaces from bigger tech companies, and then rent out any leftover space in turn.


Whats On Saturday
Television highlights.


Obama eyeing Fed's Raskin for No. two post at Treasury source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is considering nominating Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin to replace the U.S. Treasury Department's No. 2 official, Neal Wolin, a source...


Britain's Ennis-Hill back in action but still in pain
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Jessica Ennis-Hill set a personal best in the javelin at a European Athletics Permit event at Loughborough on Tuesday but remains a doubt for next month's world championships.


Murray wins Wimbledon
CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936.


Indian steelmaker JSW joins race to buy Stemcor's iron assets
* At least four firms in talks with Stemcor over asset sale


Mona Sharf, Scott Swanson
The bride is a P.R. director for two clothing brands; the groom is a lawyer.


Well Whooping Cough Vaccine Lags in Efficacy
An analysis of more than 32,000 Californians older than 11 found the acellular pertussis vaccine to be 53 to 64 percent effective.


Movie Review In Dealin With Idiots, Jeff Garlin Lampoons Parents
In Dealin With Idiots, Jeff Garlin lampoons the obsessions of adults with children on a baseball team.


Second woman accuses San Diego mayor of sexual harassment
A former campaign staffer for San Diego Mayor Bob Filner became the second woman to publicly accuse him of sexual harassment, saying Tuesday that the then-congressman patted her "posterior" while at a fundraising event.


Stanford ranked top U.S. university on Forbes list
NEW YORK (Reuters) - California schools bested East Coast universities in Forbes' annual ranking of top U.S. colleges on Wednesday, with Stanford University and Pomona College capturing the top two...


Surge in iPhone sales rings well with Apple investors
(Reuters) - Apple Inc shares opened about 5 percent higher on Wednesday after the technology company's third-quarter profit beat analysts' expectations due to stellar sales of its iPhones.


U.S. drugmakers cheer 'speed lane' for breakthrough therapies
WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - A new regulatory pathway could shave years off the traditional drug approval process in the United States, according to some companies whose drugs have been given "breakthrough therapy" designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.


Egypt to Take New Look at Syrian Ties
Egypts interim foreign minister sought to distance the new governments policy on Syria from that of former President Mohamed Morsi, who helped make the country a hub for Syrian opposition groups.


Op-Ed Contributor Britains Baby Bump
For the British, the royal birth symbolically perpetuates the endurance of their own country.


Murray inspires hometown
Open Court travels to Dunblane, Scotland to talk to the people who know Andy Murray best.


Intersection Keeping Cool on Wall St.
Jose De Haro skips the suit on most days, but pays special attention to fit and tailoring when dressing for his broadcast job on Wall Street.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ... Majorca
A Mediterranean island with an ancient history and restricted development has weathered Spains housing crisis relatively well.


UPDATE 2-US opens probe into steel pipe imports from 9 countries
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday launched one of its biggest trade investigations in years into charges that manufacturers in South Korea, India and seven other countries are selling steel pipe used by oil and natural gas producers at unfairly low prices in the United States.


Slive Bullish on Potential Changes in NCAA
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive took time away from bragging about his thriving league to point out that "important questions need to be answered" about how the NCAA governs college athletics.


UPDATE 2-Shutdown of Texas-Indiana fuel pipeline can proceed -court
* Shutdown likely to cause fuel scarcity in parts of Midwest


Devils Kovalchuk Retires From N.H.L. to Return Home to Russia
Ilya Kovalchuk stunned the league by announcing his retirement, walking away from the nearly $77 million left on his contract with the Devils.


Theater Listings for July 19-25
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Astronomer finds new moon orbiting Neptune
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An astronomer studying archived images of Neptune taken by the Hubble Space Telescope has found a 14th moon orbiting the planet, NASA said on Monday.


Liu Advances in US Junior Amateur
Qualifying medalist Jim Liu advanced to the second round of the match play in the U.S. Junior Amateur on Wednesday, beating Matthew Lowe with a birdie on the 19th hole.


Obama says 'Trayvon Martin could have been me, 35 years ago'
July 19 - U.S. President Barack Obama says Trayvon Martin case demands 'soul searching' from Americans on issues of race, but also says 'things are getting better'. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Drug Companies Promise More Data Transparency
Representatives of the worlds biggest pharmaceutical companies pledged to release detailed data about their drugs to outside researchers, signaling a shift for the industry.


Jackson went days without real sleep
Michael Jackson died while preparing to set a world record for the most successful concert run, but he unknowingly set another record that led to his death.


Breakingviews Vivendi sells Maroc, shareholders shrug
July 23 - The French conglomerate will forsake a control premium in its $5.5 bln Maroc sale to Etisalat. The good news? It's Vivendi's first step in an overdue transformation, argues Breakingviews.


Wave of Violence Continues in Iraq
A suicide bomber drove into an army patrol on Monday, killing 13 people in Mosul, and on Sunday night, 29 people were killed in coordinated attacks on two prisons in Baghdad.


Roger Federer to Open 2014 Season at Brisbane
Roger Federer will open his 2014 season at the Brisbane International as a warm up for the Australian Open.


NASA telescope to probe long-standing solar mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A small NASA telescope was launched into orbit on Thursday on a mission to determine how the sun heats its atmosphere to millions of degrees, sending off rivers of particles that define the boundaries of the solar system.


Court UK 'honeymoon killer' to be extradited
A British man accused of orchestrating his wife's murder by hit men while they were on honeymoon in South Africa should be extradited to face trial, a London court ruled Wednesday.


U.S. Says Rwanda Aids Congo Rebels
Recent clashes between the M23 rebels and troops belonging to the Democratic Republic of Congo have heightened concern about reviving violence in the region.


Treasury's Lew core of Dodd-Frank to be enacted by year-end
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Wednesday the "core elements" of the sweeping Dodd-Frank financial regulatory reform law will be enacted and in place by year's end,...


Las Vegas officer plunges to his death
When a call came in about a stranded hiker, Las Vegas Police Officer David Vanbuskirk hopped onto a helicopter with a rescue crew, and rushed to retrieve the man from a rock ledge.


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