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College Football Roundup No. 12 South Carolina Upends Central Florida
Mike Davis rushed 26 times for 167 yards and three touchdowns Saturday as No. 12 South Carolina overcame an injury to its starting quarterback, four turnovers and a 10-0 halftime deficit.


Seeking Tacos in Their Purest Form
A quest for the kind of tacos you might find on any corner of Mexico City.


Presidents Cup, US Capsules
A capsule look at the American players in the Presidents Cup, to be played Oct. 3-6 at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio


In Ratings War, G.M.A. Beats Today for Full Season
According to the final viewership figures for the 2012-13 season, Good Morning America on ABC has taken a decisive lead among total viewers.


How do child refugees cope?
I never imagined I would find myself in Lebanon, on the outskirts of the brutal civil war in Syria. As a 32-year-old woman from Chicago, I didn't know what to expect.


U.S. House to start votes on budget plan, with Obamacare delay
WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will start a series of votes on Saturday to keep the government funded so it can keep running past an Oct. 1...


Bayou Corne Journal Ground Gives Way, and a Louisiana Town Struggles to Find Its Footing
Almost nothing in Bayou Corne has been the same since a voracious sinkhole opened up in 2012, and a year later its still growing, swallowing trees and belching methane.


Judge allows challenges to Illinois gay marriage ban to proceed
(Reuters) - An Illinois judge on Friday allowed two lawsuits challenging the state's ban on gay marriage to proceed, possibly setting the stage for state courts rather than the legislature to decide whether same-sex couples will be allowed to marry in Illinois.


Hungry City Kura in the East Village
At Kura in the East Village, Norihiro Ishizuka prepares sushi with a genial smile and a generous hand.


Obama and Clintons Share Stage for Health Care Talk
A policy-heavy event aims to bring attention to next weeks opening of enrollment in the insurance exchanges at the center of the Affordable Care Act.


James van Sweden Dies at 78; His Designs Urged Lawns to Grow
Mr. van Sweden helped lead a revolt against the well-manicured lawn, creating naturalistic, colorful gardens inspired by master painters.


Fashion Review Christian Dior, Hussein Chalayan, Lanvin, Nina Ricci
In Paris, a string of captivating images from several labels including Dior, Chalayan, Lanvin, Ricci.


Messi appears in court to answer tax evasion charges
GAVA, Spain (Reuters) - Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and his father Jorge testified separately in court on Friday to answer charges of tax evasion on income earned from the sale of the player's image rights.


Russian courts order activists held over Arctic oil protest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ordered 14 Greenpeace activists and a photographer to be held in custody for two months pending further investigation over a protest against offshore Arctic oil drilling, drawing criticism from the environmental group.


Firm That Sent 42 Million Texts Settles in Spam Case
Rentbro and its principals, Daniel Pessin and Jacob Engel, agreed to turn over all remaining assets and to repay up to $377,321.


Letters Atoms Everywhere (1 Letter)
Letter to the editor.


Thursdays Matchup 49ers (1-2) at Rams (1-2)
The 49ers and Rams have a historical rivalry, but on Thursday their meeting could be one-sided.


U.S. House passes bill to regulate drug compounding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday passed legislation that would give the Food and Drug Administration more authority to regulate companies that compound sterile drugs and ship them across state lines.


Getting Started The Broker-Free Sale
Selling a home without a broker has become easier because of all the real estate information online, but it still involves a lot of work.


Lotus explains why Raikkonen was not paid
Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Lotus because he has not been paid his salary -- and the Formula One team now admits its philosophy is to prioritize spending on the car not its star drivers.


Sonar jamming moths hinder hungry bats
Sept. 25 - A tiger moth native to the deserts of Arizona has developed a highly evolved sonar jamming system it uses to fend of attacks by hungry bats. The discovery, described in a paper published in the journal PLOS One, could have applications in the design of acoustic deterrents to protect bats from dangerous wind turbines. Rob Muir reports.


Coyotes Beat Sharks 2-1 to End Preseason
Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored a power-play goal late in the third period and the Phoenix Coyotes closed out their preseason schedule with a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Friday night.


Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


Justine Chilvers, John Fang
The bride is a lawyer; the groom is an investment banker.


Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places.


Roundup Michigan Hangs On After Scare, Again
Michigan dodged another upset by beating unranked Connecticut. The Wolverines took their first lead in the second half.


U.S. physician payments vary widely, mysteriously study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Private insurance companies across the U.S. pay doctors dramatically different amounts for the same routine office visits and services, according to a new study.


Figure of fun to major champion
This time it'll be Jason Dufner who laughs last and loudest.


How good is the iPhone 5S camera?
Very soon, you will be sick of slow-motion videos. They will fill up your Facebook, Instagram and Vine feeds. The amateur clips will show pets jumping and playing, objects falling and breaking, and people dancing about in glorious, high-quality slow motion.


Debt ceiling showdown creates scramble for T-bills, investors pay to lend
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The impending showdown over raising the U.S. debt ceiling is creating distortions in short-term Treasury bills, and as the government pares back new debt sales some...


SpaceX ready to test-fly new Falcon rocket
LOS ANGELES, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Privately owned Space Exploration Technologies plans to test an upgraded Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday from a site in California as part of its push into the satellite launch market.


Barroso Europe not out of crisis
CNN's Richard Quest speaks with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso about the European financial crisis.


Syrian rebels reject interim government
A collection of some of Syria's most powerful rebel brigades have rejected a Western-backed opposition group that announced the creation of an interim government in exile this month.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, stocks fall as U.S. spending deadline nears
* Dollar slides broadly, most major world stock indexes lower


'Likely' humans caused climate change
Scientists are 95% certain that human activity has caused at least half of climate change in the last 50 years, a U.N. report concludes.


UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury official named lead on Detroit bankruptcy
DETROIT, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The executive director of President Barack Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness was named on Friday to manage more than $300 million in federal, state and private...


Exclusive French carmakers back German bid to delay CO2 curbs - sources
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Germany has enlisted French carmakers' support for a last-ditch bid to delay new EU vehicle emissions limits by four years as it battles to win more time for its luxury auto industry, government officials and diplomats said.


Britain's Tate museum calls on government for funding "contract"
LONDON (Reuters) - The Tate museum called for a five-year public funding "contract" with the British government on Thursday to help stabilize its role as a national repository of art in an era of declining public finances for culture.


Why Rouhani deserves praise
The thaw in U.S.-Iran relations has evoked euphoria at one end of the spectrum and alarmism at the other.


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