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News Feed Latest worldwide news South Korean hold candlelight vigil to protest against alleged election meddling Aug 3 -South Koreans hold candlelight protest in the wake of allegations the country's spy agency influenced presidential elections. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Nikkei may rise to 1-1/2-week highs on strong Wall St; Toyota eyed TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is set to open firmer on Monday and possibly test a 1-1/2-week high, after Wall Street posted another record close on Friday, but a strong yen could temper the gains. Market players expect the benchmark Nikkei to trade between 14,300 and 14,600, after jumping 3.3 percent to 14,466.16 on Friday, a level not seen since July 25, in the previous session. Nikkei futures in Chicago closed at 14,320, down 1.1 percent from the finish in Osaka Theory on Pain Is Driving Rules for Abortions Measures that ban abortion 20 weeks after conception, on the disputed idea that the fetus can feel pain at that point, have spread by tapping into public concern about late-stage abortions. Art Review Alfonso Ossorio, Who Knew Both Pollock and Dubuffet Angels, Demons, and Savages Pollock, Ossorio, Dubuffet pivots around the artist and collector Alfonso Ossorio, a go-between Jackson Pollock and Jean Dubuffet, who is fascinating in his own right. Open Book So Far, So Good Some notable people at The Times share their favorite reading experience of the year. As Trial Begins in Fort Hood Spree, Experts See Landmark Case Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, charged in the fatal Fort Hood shooting of 2009, will represent himself when his military trial begins on Tuesday. New data leads to restated annual sales rates for U.S. auto sector DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. auto industry's weaker-than-expected overall sales results for July disappeared on Friday after the federal government released updated data used to compute the annual... What student debt? How the other millennials think about money NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Josh McFarland graduated from Stanford he owed $40,000 in student loans and couldn't fathom a way he'd ever pay it off and have a future for himself - not unusual for the typical young adult these days. Then he went to work for Google. Dot Earth Blog With Arrests, Signs of Justice in Slaying of Costa Rican Turtle Guardian Eight arrests are made two months after the brutal murder of a young sea turtle guardian in Costa Rica. Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington. Heading Upstate in Search of a Watery Eden Isolated swimming holes are becoming tougher to find in the Hudson River Valley as a more urban crowd heads upstate. Analysis What's in your small-cap fund? Try Boeing or Pfizer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in small-cap funds may be in for a big surprise. Witness Testifies That Paterno Said Penn State Erred on Sandusky Mike McQueary, a former Penn State assistant, said that the longtime football coach Joe Paterno told him the university mishandled its response to the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal. Singing priests revive Catholicism A Catholic priest is at the forefront of a Brazilian movement known as the Charismatic Catholic Renovation, trying to invigorate the Church and lure new and old followers back to the fold. Think Like a Doctor Not Just the Flu Can you solve a medical mystery involving a 59-year-old woman who becomes deathly ill two weeks into what she calls the flu? Restraint Urged for Egypts Security Services Egypts interim vice president said on Saturday that force could be used only as a last resort to disperse demonstrations held by supporters of Mohamed Morsi. Well The Ticktock of the Death Clock I recently found myself at DeathClock.com, the Internets friendly reminder that life is slipping away second by second. Then, not allowing myself to wallow one grain of sand longer, I decided to quit my day job. Election Commission declares Mugabe in Zimbabwe Aug. 3 - Election Commission declares Robert Mugabe is re-elected Zimbabwe's president as opposition leader Tsvangirai rejects count. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. U.S. awards grant for health services a year after Wisconsin Sikh shooting (Reuters) - The U.S. government awarded a $512,000 grant on Friday to fund trauma and mental health services for the Sikh community in southern Wisconsin, nearly a year after a white supremacist killed six Sikh worshippers at a temple near Milwaukee. RPT-CORRECTED-FDA issues new rules for labeling 'gluten-free' foods (Corrects headline to show FDA issues rules, not proposed rules; repeats to fix story number) Martian Rock Another Clue to a Once Water-Rich Planet The clay-rich rock, which scientists named Esperance, is one of the oldest rocks that the rover Opportunity has looked at during its nine and a half years on Mars. New Tools for Keeping the Lights On A decade after a record blackout crippled the Northeast, engineers are installing new devices that could stop future breakdowns. The Caucus Sunday Breakfast Menu, Aug. 4 A terror threat from al-Qaeda, Russian asylum for Edward Snowden, and Congresss unfinished business dominate the Sunday television talk shows as lawmakers take a five-week break. Saudi Arabia to spend $800 mln on land for Riyadh metro RIYADH, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to spend about 3 billion riyals ($800 million) acquiring land in Riyadh to build the capital's first metro rail system, the official in charge of the... Alabama Nuclear plant releases carbon dioxide; no damage, injuries BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - A carbon dioxide spray used as a flame retardant was inadvertently released and an alert declared at a nuclear power plant in southern Alabama early on Saturday, plant owner Alabama Power Company said, adding there were no signs of fire or damage and no injuries or health threats. Tipsarevic's clay master class Pat Cash caught up with world number 10, Janko Tipsarevic at the Tecnifibre clay court training camp in Nice, France. Pernice Moves Into Position for Second Champions Tour Title Tom Pernice Jr. shot a seven-under-par 65 to take a two-stroke lead over Tom Kite in the 3M Championship. NZ's Property for Industry profit rises WELLINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - New Zealand industrial property investor Property for Industry Ltd first half profit rose 69 percent on increased earings and a lower tax bill, the company said on Monday. Viewpoint | Admissions Lifting the Veil on the Holistic Process at the University of California, Berkeley Whos a 2? Whos a 5? Ranking a pool of Berkeley hopefuls in a sea of ambiguities. Living Golf meets Bubba Watson A sneak preview of Living Golf's shoot with defending Masters champion Bubba Watson. Although Revenue Rises, Subscribers Drop DirecTV and Time Warner Cable Recent earnings reports from the television distributors have contributed to the growing speculation among industry analysts about the declining number of cable subscribers. Button F1 perfect in Austin Jenson Button says Formula 1 is perfect in Austin, Texas. He talks to CNN about his successes and struggles. Small-Business Guide Seeking Capital, Some Companies Turn to Do-It-Yourself I.P.O.s A direct public offering describes a public securities offering similar to an I.P.O., but with one big difference There is no need to hire an investment bank. FEATURE-Government subsidies fire up London property hotspots LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Tony Richmount is thankful he procrastinated. Mickelson wins Open with late charge All the talk at Muirfield has been about which drought would be broken. Kongar-ol Ondar, a Master of a Vocal Art, Dies at 51 Kongar-ol Ondar, a renowned master of Tuvan throat singing, was a superstar in his country and well-respected by musicians worldwide. Fusion Announces Premiere Date and Prime-Time Schedule The channel, a joint venture of ABC News and Univision, has broadened its target audience to include millennials as well as bilingual Latinos. BRIEF-Russia's Megafon resolves settlement for Synterra acquisition Aug 2 (Reuters) - Megafon * Ojsc megafon - settlement relating to acquisition of synterra * Source text for Eikon * For more news, please click here New York Cosmos Soccer stars reborn Once upon a time there was a galaxy of stars which burned bright in the "Big Apple", a trio of world champions who played football from another planet and sparked a U.S. love affair with the beautiful game. Dance Review L-E-V Performs at Jacobs Pillow The dance troupe known as L-E-V presented House, a work by Sharon Eyal, on Thursday night at the Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival.

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