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Sports Briefing | Basketball Delle Donne May Miss All-Star Game After Sustaining Concussion
Elena Delle Donne sustained a concussion in the Skys 82-78 loss to the Mystics and is questionable for the W.N.B.A. All-Star Game this weekend.


National Briefing | South North Carolina Abortion Curbs Await Governors Decision
Groups supporting abortion rights are trying to pressure Gov. Pat McCrory to veto the measure citing his campaign vow not to sign any new abortion restrictions into law.


Griner to Sit Out All-Star Game
Brittney Griner will miss Saturday's WNBA All-Star game while recovering from a sprained left knee she suffered earlier this month.


World's hottest wearable tech
Two major conferences on wearable technology are taking place in the U.S. this week -- Wear Tech Con in San Francisco and Wearable Tech Expo in New York City. CNN spoke to keynote speakers from both events to imagine a day in the life of a wearable technology user in the year 2015.


Dalke, Wagner Lead Junior PGA
Brad Dalke retained the lead Wednesday in the Junior PGA Championship and Samantha Wagner topped the girls' leaderboard for the second straight round.


UPDATE 5-Ackman's Pershing Square takes $2.2 bln stake in Air Products
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Swetha Gopinath and Ernest Scheyder


T Magazine The Look | Karlie Kloss Stops Traffic in Neon
During her television appearance on ABC, the model took over Midtown Manhattan in a bright dress by Calvin Klein.


Well The Kitchen as a Pollution Hazard
Cooking is a major source of indoor pollution, promoting a need for better ventilation standards.


Dozens Killed as Bus Plunges in Italy
Highway police in Italy told state radio that the bus slammed into the cars, which had slowed for heavy traffic, before plunging off the road and falling dozens of feet.


Fangio car sells for nearly $30m
A Mercedes more than a half-century old and driven by one of Formula One's most famous racers, Juan Manuel Fangio, became the most expensive car ever sold at an auction, according to the auctioneer.


Obamacare technology testing slated for September -official
WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is preparing to subject the information technology backbone of the new state and federal healthcare exchanges to final "dress rehearsal" testing that could continue until just before the online marketplaces are slated to begin enrollment on Oct. 1.


Belarus leader beats Putin's pike with man-sized catfish
MINSK (Reuters) - Just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin landed a giant pike on a fishing trip, his Belarussian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko has boasted about catching a man-sized catfish.


'HIMYM' team previews final season
Last season's finale of "How I Met Your Mother" finally answered the lingering question of who exactly is the mother of the TV series' title.


Ask Well Leg Cramp Relief
Nighttime leg cramps are a common problem. A handful of remedies may provide relief.


Ronnie Cutrone, a Warhol Assistant, Dies at 65
An artist, Mr. Cutrones associations made him a player in the New York art world.


O.J. Simpson granted parole in Nevada on some charges but to remain in prison
(Reuters) - O.J. Simpson was granted parole on Wednesday on several charges related to his role in the robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers at a Las Vegas hotel, but the former football star will remain in prison at least until 2017 on other charges.


Harvard hires new VP for sustainable investing
(Reuters) - Harvard University has hired a senior executive at its investment management arm to review how environmental, social and corporate governance aspects affect the holdings in its $30 billion endowment, the school said on Tuesday.


ArtsBeat Book Covers Before and After
Designers share the process of creating covers for four recently published books.


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


UPDATE 5-Ackman's Pershing Square takes $2.2 bln stake in Air Products
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Swetha Gopinath and Ernest Scheyder


Phys Ed Can You Get Too Much Exercise?
The Vasaloppet ski marathon provides a convenient venue for studying the impacts of intense, prolonged aerobic exertion on the human body.


China curbs building excesses
Some state-run enterprises in China have opulent headquarters more suited to the court of Louis XIV of France, while other local government-owned buildings even replicate the home of the President of the United States.


The Consumer Concerns About Dementia Screening
A push for early detection and treatment, even in the absence of cognitive symptoms, of the amyloid plaques that indicate a risk for Alzheimers and other dementias has some researchers worried.


MiG-21 fighter jets found on seized North Korean ship
July 22 - Panamanian investigators unloading the cargo of a seized North Korean ship that carried arms from Cuba confirm that two MiG-21 fighter jets are onboard. Sarah Charlton reports.


Syrian Missiles Were Moved Before Israeli Strike, Officials Say
American officials said that further Israeli strikes against the Russian-made antiship cruise missiles were likely, after the attack in July failed to destroy all of them.


T Magazine On Beauty | Travel-Friendly Products Thatll Make Your Summer a Whole Lot Smoother
Have these nine items at the ready and youll be equipped to deal with warm, sticky weather, wherever you find it.


Doctor and Patient When the Patient Is Racist
Since Hippocrates, physicians have embraced the ideal of caring for all patients, regardless of who they might be. But what does the doctor do when the patient discriminates?


Confederations Cup lessons
CNN looks at five things we learned from the Confederations Cup.


Samantha Armstrong, Grant Blosser
The bride is a family nurse practitioner at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx; the groom is a vice president at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Manhattan.


Phys Ed Can You Get Too Much Exercise?
The Vasaloppet ski marathon provides a convenient venue for studying the impacts of intense, prolonged aerobic exertion on the human body.


Mom gives birth to 13-pound girl
One of the heaviest babies ever born in Germany was born last week at the University Hospital Leipzig.


Gadgetwise Plantronics Wireless Earbuds Get an Update
Plantronics extended the battery life of the BackBeat GO 2 in-ear headphones by adding a travel case that doubles as a charger.


You're the Boss The Owner of YogaFit Ponders Taking Venture Capital
Lets face it, said Beth Shaw. If I could grow my company past where its at in a big way, I probably would have done it.


Dance Listings for July 26-Aug. 1
A selected guide to performances of movement in New York and the area.


UPDATE 2-DreamWorks sees strong quarter as "Turbo" picks up speed
* "The Croods" helps second-quarter profit almost to double


Senators question U.S. energy market settlement with JPMorgan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic Senators on Wednesday asked U.S. energy regulators for more details on how terms of a settlement were reached on alleged power market manipulation in California and the Midwest by a unit of JPMorgan Chase Co.


Legacy Cemented, and Career Renewed
At 32, Martina Hingis is limiting her comeback to doubles for now, with Daniela Hantuchova.


U.S. intelligence analysts have access to vast online tracking tool report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence analysts can use a secret National Security Agency program to scour wide-spanning databases tracking online traffic, the Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing documents from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.


The world's vanishing glaciers
The melting glacial ice in places like the Alps, Greenland and the Himalayas is a dramatic visual document of how our planet's climate is changing.


China curbs building excesses
Some state-run enterprises in China have opulent headquarters more suited to the court of Louis XIV of France, while other local government-owned buildings even replicate the home of the President of the United States.


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