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News Feed Latest worldwide news No. 18 Oklahoma St Upends No. 15 Texas Tech 52-34 Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy is beginning to see the team that was expected to contend for the Big 12 title. Chip designers see dollar signs in Bitcoin miners SUNNYVALE, California (Reuters) - Tucked away in an air conditioned data center in Silicon Valley is a hodgepodge of black boxes, circuit boards and cooling fans owned by 27-year-old Aaron Jackson-Wilde, a modern-day prospector looking for Bitcoins. PGA Tour to Be Part of New Tour in China The PGA Tour will be partners in a new tour in China that starts next year with 12 tournaments. Big Ticket Treetop Park Views for $16 Million A four-bedroom condominium with a corner living room commands 40 feet of park frontage. Austen ring bought back from singer A ring once owned by the 19th century novelist Jane Austen is to remain in Britain after a museum successfully raised funds to buy it from American singer Kelly Clarkson. The ship that saved Einstein's life? Albert Einstein was one of 2.5 million Europeans who sailed to North America with the Red Star Line shipping company between 1873 and 1934. New Music CDs From Celine Dion and Midlake A pop superstar sings with more rhythm and a prog-folkish indie-rock band pursues a messier sound. Kyong Pak, Andrew Spraggs The bride is a middle school history teacher; the groom works for a clothing and interior design company. Grard de Villiers, 83, French Spy Writer, Dies Mr. de Villiers was a French popular novelist whose long-running spy-thriller series, S.A.S., sold more than 100 million copies. UPDATE 1-Birmingham, Alabama, airport reopens after threat proves false Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Alabama was evacuated for over two hours on Sunday while police investigated a bomb threat that turned out to be a false alarm, police said. Baseball Calendar Nov. 4 Deadline for teams to make qualifying offers to their eligible former players who became free agents, fifth day after World Series. 10 things India does better than anyone How does Indian outshine the world? Start with jewelry and barbers then keep counting. Television Review Revisiting Jimi Hendrix on PBSs American Masters American Masters Jimi Hendrix Hear My Train a Comin is a documentary about the guitarist whose death in 1970 at the age of 27 cemented his legendary status. Pink diamond will be most valuable ever auctioned Nov. 2 - Estimated to be worth more than $60 million, "The Pink Star" will be auctioned by Sotheby's on November 13. Jillian Kitchener reports. Maine Governor Candidate Says He Is Gay Michael H. Michaud, now the seventh openly gay member of Congress, made the announcement in a newspaper column, asking, But why should it matter? Held 3 Years, French Hostages Return Home The four men, workers at a uranium mine in Niger, were seized in September 2010. Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claimed responsibility. Jeffrey Trammell, Stuart Serkin They work together at Trammell Company, a legislative and corporate consultancy in Washington, where Mr. Trammell is its president and Mr. Serkin its chief financial officer. Halloween costume, sword, may have sparked scare at Connecticut university police (Reuters) - Three people, including at least one student, were taken into custody at Central Connecticut State University on Monday after a security scare and lockdown that campus police said may have been caused by a student in a Halloween costume carrying a sword. UPDATE 5-U.S. to put SAC hedge fund out of business over insider trading NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen faces an abrupt end to his career as one of the world's most successful traders after his SAC Capital Advisors became the largest Wall Street firm in years to agree to plead guilty to criminal charges of insider trading, and pay $1.2 billion in fines. City Kitchen Call It Amphibious Cooking When cooking tuna, treat it like beefsteak showered with crushed black peppercorns and pan seared. Syrian man in Tom Hanks-like limbo at Dubai airport DUBAI (Reuters) - A Syrian man has been stranded at Dubai airport for 16 days in a case with echoes of the Tom Hanks film "The Terminal". GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares rise, dollar slips as markets await data cues * Fed officials offer no fresh clues on stimulus withdrawal 'Dainty, but slightly aggressive' Roller derby is a full on, high-impact sport. And Cape Town's Rollergirls aren't scared of a few bruises. World's most extreme courses From Greenland to Afghanistan to Bolivia playing golf in some of the world's wildest, most beautiful and most dangerous places. Team rebuilding world's first website Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days. Museum and Gallery Listings for Nov. 1-7 A critical guide to the visual arts in New York and the region. Room for Debate Giving Stilettos the Business Are spiky heels an appropriate fashion statement for the office? Boat Sinks as Muslims Try to Flee Myanmar; 50 Are Feared Dead The minority Rohingya Muslims have been leaving Myanmar in droves since clashes with ethnic Rakhine Buddhists, who make up a majority of the states population, erupted in June and October 2012 Recipes for Health Gluten-Free Chocolate Buckwheat Biscotti Buckwheat flour provides a great backdrop for the chocolate in these cookies. Malala's voice stronger, not silenced The attack was meant to silence the outspoken teenager who dared to defy the Taliban's ban against girls in school. Instead, it only made Malala's voice more powerful. After a school year that started with a shooting, Malala now eyes a summer of speaking at the U.N., telling her story in a new book and amplifying the issue of girls education. Analysis Tensions with allies rise, but U.S. sees improved China ties WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With ties between Washington and many close allies strained because of eavesdropping revelations and differences over U.S. policies in the Middle East, the Obama administration can take some comfort from an improvement in ties with China. Hundreds of cannabis workers fall ill in Albanian village TIRANA (Reuters) - Doctors in Albania say hundreds of people have fallen ill from harvesting cannabis in a lawless region that for years has been out of bounds to police, Albanian media reported on Friday. DealBook Home Builders to Merge in $2.7 Billion Deal Tri Pointe Homes, the West Coast builder controlled by Barry S. Sternlichts Starwood Capital, is merging with the home-building subsidiary of Weyerhaeuser, a large owner of timberlands. Connolly Scores Tiebreaker as Lightning Top Blues Brett Connolly and Valtteri Filppula scored in the third period, lifting the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. CNN Ratings Fall as Health Care Coverage Rises CNN fell to fifth place during the week, below Fox News and MSNBC, as well as HLN and CNBC. Paul Hertz, James Rauchman Mr. Hertz is a biology professor and Mr. Rauchman is a painter. Well Youre Going to Need a Bigger Bowl In this weeks Recipes for Health, Martha Rose Shulman offers hearty vegetarian meals in a bowl (or on a plate) inspired by the Korean dish bibimbap. Detroit emergency manager pressed on pension cuts at bankruptcy trial DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit's unions called witnesses on Monday to testify that the city does not belong in bankruptcy including representatives of a union and retirees who said a negotiated settlement of the city's debts had been possible before it filed for bankruptcy in mid-July. What happened to Malala's friend? Today we can tell the remarkable story of Shazia Ramzan, a 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl. Woods heralds return with spectacular Turkey photoshoot ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Tiger Woods features in a strokeplay event for the first time in six weeks at the Turkish Airlines Open starting on Thursday and will herald his return by taking part in a spectacular Bosphorus Bridge photoshoot.

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