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Let's deport Rep. Steve King
Ruben Navarrette says Rep. Steve King seems intent on carrying on the tradition of labeling immigrants as deficient, defective, defiant, dangerous, and now drug-smuggling


Sports Briefing | Football Browns Sign Their Top Draft Pick, Mingo
Cleveland signed linebacker Barkevious Mingo, the No. 6 overall pick in this years N.F.L. draft from Louisiana State, to a four-year contract.


Karen Dasilva, Joseph Gangitano A Love Set to Elevator Music
The couple met in an elevator, and four years later the proposal was delivered in the same elevator.


Daniel
Inside Daniel Bouluds restaurant, where the service can be among the best in the city.


UPDATE 4-Under siege, JPMorgan to quit physical commodities
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes...


DealBook Chinese Insurer Buys Lloyds Building in London
The $388 million purchase is indicative of the growing appetite by Chinese buyers of commercial and residential real estate abroad.


Publicis, Omnicom to merge to create ad giant
PARIS, July 28 (Reuters) - Publicis and Omnicom unveiled plans to merge the French and U.S. companies on Sunday to create the world's biggest advertising group, worth $35.1 billion.


Raikkonen a wanted man in F1
Lotus says Red Bull is making a push for Kimi Raikkonen, and Sebastian Vettel wouldn't mind having the Finn as a teammate.


Baylor Coach Kim Mulkey Suspended for NCAA Game
Baylor basketball coach Kim Mulkey was suspended from her team's next NCAA tournament game for criticizing the officiating after a loss to Louisville last spring.


Court rules on same-sex marriage
California's Supreme Court on Tuesday denied the San Diego County clerk's request to halt same-sex marriages in the state.


Well Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems
A new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life.


Paula Deens Cook Tells of Slights, Steeped in History
Dora Charles, who lives in an aging trailer home on the outskirts of Savannah, said Paula Deen held out the promise that together, they might get rich one day.


Social Qs (Married) Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Answers to questions about flirting, dinner guests and more.


Formula One Hamilton Takes Charge of the Prix in Hungary
Lewis Hamilton dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix from start to finish to take his first victory of the season, his first victory for his Mercedes team and his fourth victory in Hungary.


Advertising Welcoming a Royal Baby While Trying Not to Steal the Spotlight
Advertisers took to social media to send congratulatory messages to the royal family examples of how brands are increasingly trying to become part of news-driven cultural moments.


Bookshelf Slaveholders Estate, Hiding in Plain Sight
Books about a slaveholders estate on Long Island, the origins and continuing restoration of Prospect Park and a voyage through New York Citys food universe.


Building the Team A Not-to-Do List for Recent College Graduates
A business owners reflections on a first job, the meaning of hard work and missed opportunities.


Gulf rig on fire as natural gas flows from ruptured well
July 24 - Footage shows a shallow-water drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana on fire after natural gas flowing from a ruptured well ignited, according to authorities. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


State of the Art Leap Motion Controller, Great Hardware in Search of Great Software
The controller promises to let you control your computer with hand motions, and the hardware does that, but its software is scattershot, inconsistent and frustrating.


Small-Business Guide Sell a Business to Cover Retirement? Dont Count on It
Many businesses simply cannot be sold and others end up being sold for far less than expected.


Lindy Boggs, congresswoman and civil rights crusader, dies at 97
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lindy Boggs, who took over her husband's congressional seat to become a crusader for women's equality and civil rights, died Saturday at 97. Her death was confirmed by ABC News, where Boggs' daughter, Cokie Roberts, is a journalist.


Russian court denies parole for jailed Pussy Riot member
A court denied parole for a jailed member of Russian punk rock band Pussy Riot on Friday, state media reported.


New clashes between army and rebels in Sudan's main oil state
KHARTOUM, July 27 (Reuters) - New clashes between the Sudanese army and rebels erupted on Saturday in the country's main oil-producing state of South Kordofan, bordering South Sudan, witnesses and rebels said.


Bits Wirelessly Expand Your Smartphone or Tablet Memory
The SanDisk Connect Wireless Media Drive allows user to plug an SD memory card into a tiny hard drive and then wirelessly retrieve photos, videos or files on a tablet or smartphone.


QA Installing Windows Updates, Automatic or Manually
Tips for software updates and scroll bars on the Mac.


John Kerry's bold push for peace
David Rothkopf says the Arab-Israeli conflict seems as intractable as ever, but the secretary of state's valiant bid to put it back on table is worth a try -- and could work.


Canadians paying coffee forward
What's in the coffee in Canada? Apparently something that's making a few folks pretty generous.


HPV Vaccine Not Reaching Enough Girls, C.D.C. Says
A survey finds that doctors often fail to recommend the vaccination when teenage patients come in for other reasons, sometimes even for other vaccines.


Somali lawmaker's car bombed; 1 dead
At least one person was killed in Somalia's capital of Mogadishu on Wednesday when a bomb hidden in a lawmaker's car blew up, authorities said.


Transcript The Chinese Dream
This episode's guests include Wu Jianmin, Former Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations; Evan Osnos, Former Beijing Correspondent, The New Yorker; and Jing Ulrich, Chairman, Global Markets, China, JP Morgan.


Christie Assails Libertarian Shift on National Security by Some in the G.O.P.
Remarks by the New Jersey governor provided a vivid reminder of why he has so become a national figure and leading 2016 contender for the Republican presidential nomination.


Anne Reidy, Timothy Sullivan
The bride was until last month a second-grade teacher at Public School 304 in the Bronx; the groom is an owner of Kestrel Aviation, a charter aircraft business in Norwood, Mass.


Egypt's new national hero?
For many Egyptians armed forces chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is a hero, despite allegations about his past.


UPDATE 1-OCI NV buyout nets over 97 pct of Egypt's Orascom
CAIRO, July 28 (Reuters) - OCI NV, the Dutch-listed parent of Egypt's Orascom Construction Industries, said it would own more than 97 percent of its subsidiary's shares by the close of a buyout offer, paving the way for the delisting of the Egyptian bourse's biggest firm.


Woody Allen's 'Blue Jasmine' portrait of a lady who loses it all
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - So sharp is the reversal of fortune for Woody Allen's female protagonist in his latest film, "Blue Jasmine," that the Manhattan socialite's possessions are reduced to a faint echo a Chanel jacket, designer suitcases, a clutch of anti-depressants.


TIMELINE-Mali holds first vote since coup, French intervention
July 28 (Reuters) - Here is a look at the last 16 months in Mali which is holding a presidential election on Sunday. The vote follows a French-led military intervention from January that expelled Islamist militants who, with Tuareg separatists, had seized the north of the country after a March 2012 coup.


Table for Three At Lunch With Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric McCormack
The actors Eric McCormack and Jesse Tyler Ferguson are known for their groundbreaking TV roles, but both agree that a subtle approach to getting out a message works best.


Trading at Noon Game over Vivendi sells Activision stake
July 26 - Vivendi agrees to sell the majority of its stake in Activision Blizzard for $8.2B. Starbucks profit up on U.S. sales of "Refresher" energy drinks and Frappuccino iced beverages.


Russia fires Bolshoi Theatre boss after acid attack
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian government dismissed the head of the revered but scandal-plagued Bolshoi Theatre on Tuesday, six months after a hit man hired by one of its dancers threw acid in the face of its ballet director.


Caroline Kennedy, Catching the Torch
In a public role that friends say she has been building a lifetime toward, Caroline Kennedy, the guardian of the flame, is poised to add to her familys rich legacy.


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