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News Feed Latest worldwide news Two Navy aviators survive Florida flight training crash Nov 4 (Reuters) - Two crew members aboard a U.S. Navy training aircraft that crashed on Monday while attempting to land at the Pensacola Naval Air Station in north Florida are being treated at a local hospital. Personal Health Tapping Medical Marijuanas Potential Despite growing acceptance of the drug, researchers have been able to do relatively little to test its most promising ingredients. Moving the 2022 Qatar World Cup One of the NFL's most high-profile team owners has warned against moving the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Twitter boosts IPO range amid strong investor demand NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc raised the top end of its IPO price range by 25 percent and will close its books a day early, signaling strong demand for the most closely watched Silicon Valley debut since Facebook Inc last year. Tina Fey, Amy Poehler return for Globes The comedy gods have smiled on the world once again. Johnson Johnson to pay $2.2 billion to end U.S. drug probes WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In one of the largest health care fraud settlements in U.S. history, Johnson Johnson will pay $2.2 billion to end civil and criminal investigations into kickbacks to pharmacists and the marketing of pharmaceuticals for off-label uses, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Monday. Newsmaker RBS decision due in weeks - Osborne Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne says hell make a decision on splitting RBS into a good and bad bank within the next few weeks. The fastest blind daredevil Ever imagined flying an airplane with your eyes closed? Or driving at nearly 200 miles an hour with a blindfold? How about racing a speedboat in complete darkness? Flying 'Gimball' brings new impact to drone rescue technology Nov 4 - Swiss-based researchers have devised a spherical flying robot that can withstand multiple collisions and continue to transmit live video footage in hard-to-reach environments. The lightweight Gimball doesn't require unwieldy sensors and its inventors believe it could be used to help with search and rescue missions. Jim Drury has more. Herbal Supplements Are Often Not What They Seem A study using DNA testing offers perhaps the most credible evidence to date of adulteration, contamination and mislabeling in the herbal supplement industry. Climate warriors Nuclear will save us Among environmentalists they're dirty words nuclear energy. But that's how four "top gun" scientists want to save the planet. Ghesquire Named Vuitton Womens Design Director Nicolas Ghesquire, a former Balenciaga veteran, will succeed Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton as part of a strategic shift in the luxury world. Christopher Kelly, Neritan Xhaferi Mr. Kelly is a writer in Fort Worth and Mr. Xhaferi works as an auditor there. 10 must-see animal migrations Journeying herds of wildlife can make for an awe-inspiring sight. In many communities throughout the world, the arrival of the animals marks the beginning of festivities. 5 suspects due to appear in Kenyan court over mall attack Five people being held in connection with the terrorist attack on the Westgate mall in Kenya are expected to be charged in court Monday. Venezuela seizing two workover rigs from U.S. company HOUSTON/CARACAS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Venezuela is in the process of seizing oil equipment owned by Houston-based Superior Energy Services, a company spokesman said on Monday, after state-run PDVSA failed to pay debts owed to the U.S. company. Golden Cadillac Brings Back the 70s Golden Cadillac, a new bar opening this week in the East Village, is bringing back the 70s. Reuters Today U.S. economy savaged by Washington koala Nov. 4 - A slow U.S. recovery is down to a government that has shown the alacrity of a koala, says the Dallas Fed president. And Egypt tries an ex-president for the second time in as many years. Kellogg to cut 7 percent of workforce by 2017, lowers forecast (Reuters) - Kellogg Co , the world's largest maker of breakfast cereals, said it would cut about 7 percent of its workforce by 2017 and also trim production capacity, after reporting another quarterly decline in sales in its cereals business. Cher on missing Sonny Bono Cher is not really thinking that Sonny Bono is burning in hell. In fact, the singer-actress apparently misses her ex-husband. 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. This Little LED of Mine The common complaint about compact fluorescent lights, the harsh glow, may have an energy-efficient answer, especially as LED bulbs fall under $10 each. UPDATE 1-Twitter to close IPO books early on strong demand -sources Nov 4 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc is set to close the books on its $1.75-billion initial public offering a day earlier than scheduled, on Tuesday at 1200 p.m. ET (1700 GMT), amid strong demand for shares, two sources with knowledge of the process said. Maine Democratic gubernatorial candidate Michaud says he is gay BOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Mike Michaud, a six-term U.S. congressman from Maine and a Democratic candidate for governor in the state's elections next year, publicly stated on Monday that he is gay, saying he was responding to "whisper campaigns" intended to undermine his candidacy. Fourth-Ranked Duke Beats Drury 81-65 Rodney Hood scored 21 points to help No. 4 Duke beat Drury 81-65 on Saturday in an exhibition game. Mickelson Hopes Quadruple Bogey Puts Him Back on Cloud Nine The last time Phil Mickelson made a quadruple bogey he won the event and the American is hoping that lightning strikes twice as he moved into contention halfway through the WGC-HSBC Champions tournament on Friday. Texas Clinics Stop Abortions After Court Ruling After a court let new limits take effect, many clinics prepared to shut down, leaving those seeking their services distraught. Facebook shares back on roller-coaster, but analysts see value (Reuters) - More than a dozen brokerages increased their price targets on Facebook Inc shares on Thursday. REFILE-South Carolina police chief learns what not to post on Facebook CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov 4 (Reuters) - A South Carolina police chief has come under fire after he suggested that a man who took to Facebook to criticize the department's law enforcement tactics might be a criminal. The Caucus Clemency for Snowden? U.S. Officials Say No The White House and two key members of Congress rejected Edward J. Snowdens plea for clemency for his disclosures of classified surveillance documents. Romney Sees Christie as Potential G.O.P. Savior in 16 He appeared to contradict reports that the Romney campaign, when considering Chris Christie for the vice presidency, was concerned about his health. Start-Up to Offer Didion E-Books Beginning Monday, ZolaBooks.com alone will sell the e-book of Slouching Towards Bethlehem as well as other digital books by Joan Didion. Sports Briefing | Soccer Revolution Win Playoff Opener Andy Dorman and Kelyn Rowe scored in the second half to lead the host New England Revolution to a 2-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City. Fed says banks eased lending standards in the last three months WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks have eased lending standards for U.S. commercial loans and residential mortgages in the last three months, the Federal Reserve said on Monday, but they have not witnessed... Page by Page, Men Are Stepping Into the Lean In Circle Sheryl Sandbergs book, written to encourage women to pursue their professional goals, is finding male champions. Advertising Brands Align With the Mustachioed Month of Movember The Movember charity, a mash-up of mustache and November, raises money for mens health issues. Brands like Just for Men are eagerly teaming with the organization. Pakistan Court Grants Bail to Musharraf The charges against the former military leader Pervez Musharraf are related to his role in the 2007 siege of the Red Mosque, in which the army clashed with militants and at least 102 people were killed. The Consumer Concerns About Jerky Pet Treats The F.D.A. has been investigating cases of suspected poisonings 3,600 cases and 580 deaths, nearly all of dogs associated with chicken and other jerky since 2007, with scant success. On Tennis On Road to Fed Cup Final, Top Russians Jump Off Russia, once the dominant force in womens tennis, is playing the Fed Cup finals against Italy without any of its top-ranked players. Jewish group condemns German silence on huge art find BERLIN (Reuters) - A Jewish group accused Germany on Monday of moral complicity in concealment of stolen paintings after it emerged authorities failed for two years to report discovery of a trove of art seized by the Nazis, including works by Picasso and Matisse.

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