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Contributing Op-Ed Writer In the N.B.A., ZIP Code Matters
On average, black players are born in nicer neighborhoods than other black men.


Snowden Asks U.S. to Stop Treating Him Like a Traitor
In a letter handed to a German politician, the former intelligence contractor says that my government continues to treat dissent as defection.


Congo's M23 rebels declare ceasefire but shelling continues
RUNYONI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congo's M23 rebels declared a ceasefire on Sunday after a string of defeats by government forces, but clashes with the Congolese army continued in the steep, forested hills to where the rebels have withdrawn.


Contributing Op-Ed Writer Now This Is Natural Food
Can we break away from monoculture and eat perennial plants?


The road to recovery in Rockaway Beach
Oct. 28 - New Yorkers are unlikely to ever forget the wrath of Hurricane Sandy and the damage it left behind. Jillian Kitchener reports.


Australia shares seen opening higher with eyes on local data and rate decision
SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Australian shares are likely to open higher on Monday on better-than-expected manufacturing data from the United States, while investors will watch for a slew of local...


The App Generation, by Howard Gardner and Katie Davis
Teenage life in a wired age.


The biggest wave ever surfed?
Brave or reckless? A group of thrill-seeking surfers plunged into raging waters during one of the biggest storms to hit Europe in recent times -- one of them thinks he might have broken the record for riding the biggest wave, while another is recovering in hospital after taking "the hardest beating by man or woman anywhere in the ocean."


Shortcuts Dealing With a Client Who Calls and Calls and ...
A constant problem for freelancers and small-business owners is deciding whether to turn down business from a demanding customer.


Miamis Johnson, a Star Running Back, Breaks Out From the Backyard
Duke Johnson was heavily recruited by the likes of Alabama and Texas, but he had his heart set on his hometown Hurricanes.


U.S. Navy says notice of possible F/A-18 orders posted in error
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy erroneously posted a notice about a possible order of up to 36 more Boeing Co F/A-18 fighter jets or EA-18G electronic attack planes due to "pre-decisional and internal budget discussions," a top Navy admiral said Friday.


TV Sports On Fox, a Sterile End to a Series
Modern celebrations of World Series wins have a lack of spontaneity, with security preventing fans from going on the field and interviews conducted on a stage.


Kim Jong Un watches live artillery
North Korea's state media releases a video of its leader Kim Jong Un watching an artillery drill and a shooting contest by soldiers. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Europe's spies work together on mass surveillance - Guardian
LONDON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Spy agencies across Western Europe are working together on mass surveillance of Internet and phone traffic comparable to programmes run by their U.S. counterpart denounced by European governments, Britain's Guardian newspaper reported on Saturday.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Mushrooms and Broccoli or Broccoli Raab
A savory mix of mushrooms that would pair well with a variety of grains.


Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Tomato Sauce, Eggplant and Chickpeas
A comforting dish that works equally well with canned or fresh tomatoes.


QA China's restive far west
A connection to Xinjiang, a restive autonomous region in northwestern China, has emerged in the investigation into the jeep that plowed into crowds in Tiananmen Square on Monday, killing five and injuring at least 40.


Holocaust memorabilia found on eBay UK newspaper report
LONDON (Reuters) - EBay has removed from its listings around 30 items of memorabilia from the Nazi Holocaust, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, after a newspaper investigation...


Sports Briefing | Soccer Dynamo Oust Impact and Will Face Red Bulls
Will Bruin scored twice, and Boniek Garcia added a goal to give the Houston Dynamo a win over the Montreal Impact in the Eastern Conference knockout round of the M.L.S. Cup playoffs.


UPDATE 1-Suspected L.A. airport gunman planned 'suicide' mission -congressman
Nov 3 (Reuters) - The suspected gunman in last week's deadly attack at Los Angeles International Airport wrote a note saying he intended to die after killing at least one security officer, the chairman of a key U.S. security committee said on Sunday.


How running can change the world
Harmony in sport can spread outward, writes May El-Kahlil.


iPhone's fingerprint sensor works for dogs
You'll have to be doggedly clever to unlock Mike Linden's new iPhone 5S.


Blanketed in fog in China
Nov. 2 - Thick fog and toxic smog envelop large areas of northern, central and eastern China, including the capital Beijing. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Jeremy Lin I don't focus on race
Jeremy Lin on whether it's more difficult to make it as an Asian-American player in the NBA.


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.


Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Del Potro's Right Hand Rocks the Stars
Juan Martn del Potros powerful forehand could disrupt the leadership of mens tennis, both at the ATP World Tour Finals, next week in London, and beyond.


World Series star Not shaving soon
Rachel Nichols talks to Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester about the team's run from worst to first and those Boston beards.


American Candy Makers, Pinched by Inflated Sugar Prices, Look Abroad
A federal program that keeps the price of American sugar above that of the world market is at the center of a battle as the House and Senate open talks on a farm bill.


British minister says Islamic veil should be banned in courts
LONDON (Reuters) - Muslim women should be banned from wearing a veil when giving evidence in British courts, a cabinet minister in Prime Minister David Cameron's government said on Sunday, arguing it was hard to judge someone's testimony otherwise.


Power Plants Try Burning Wood With Coal to Cut Emissions
Adding waste wood from paper mills, furniture factories and logging operations has been used with varying levels of success.


Breakingviews Why Twitter likes Facebook
Oct 31 - Jeffrey Goldfarb talks to Rob Cyran about Facebooks latest results and how a rising tide of mobile ad revenue may lift Twitter and other rivals as well as Mark Zuckerbergs firm.


Adoption group calls for U.S. laws to stop online child trading
(Reuters) - A study by a major U.S. adoption research group calls for "targeted laws, policies and practices" to stop adoptive parents from giving their unwanted children to strangers through the...


In Transit Blog Calendar Coming Events in London; Washington; and Thailand
A weekly capsule of events around the globe curated by our writers and editors.


Your Money Adviser The Alphabet Soup of Health Spending Plans
Most people dont know the difference between health savings accounts and flexible-spending arrangements.


Mutai, Jeptoo win NY Marathon in Kenyan sweep
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Defending champion Geoffrey Mutai and Priscah Jeptoo won the men's and women's races at the New York City Marathon on Sunday for a Kenyan sweep in chilly, windy conditions through the city's five boroughs.


Air France sets tough conditions for Alitalia investment report
MILAN (Reuters) - Air France-KLM has set tough conditions, including 5,000 job cuts, for investing more money in loss-making Italian airline Alitalia, financial daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported on Sunday.


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.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Murray inspires hometown
Open Court travels to Dunblane, Scotland to talk to the people who know Andy Murray best.


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