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Cincinnati Freshman Lineman Dies in Accident
A freshman offensive lineman for Cincinnati was killed and two freshman receivers were injured in a one-vehicle accident after the Bearcats 14-0 win over Miami (Ohio) on Saturday.


Fed official blasts White House handling of Bernanke succession
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - The White House has handled the process of picking the next chair of the Federal Reserve "terribly," a top official at the U.S. central bank said on Monday in an unusual...


'INF1DL' OK for vanity plate?
It's time to do away with vanity plates.


Bergen Al-Shabaab's American allies
Of all al Qaeda's affiliated groups, the Somali terrorist organization Al-Shabaab has over the past several years had the deepest links to the United States. Some 15 Americans have died fighting for Al-Shabaab, as many as four of them as suicide bombers in Somalia, and an American citizen even took up a leadership role in the group.


An open letter to texting-mad teenagers
Put your phone down for a second, teen texters -- there are some things you've got to hear.


Bergen Al-Shabaab's American allies
Of all al Qaeda's affiliated groups, the Somali terrorist organization Al-Shabaab has over the past several years had the deepest links to the United States. Some 15 Americans have died fighting for Al-Shabaab, as many as four of them as suicide bombers in Somalia, and an American citizen even took up a leadership role in the group.


ArtsBeat Robert Johnsons Family Fights in Court Over Photo Rights
The son of the blues guitarist Robert Johnson and more distant relatives are fighting in court over ownership of the two known photographs of him.


The Texas Tribune In State Records, Little Evidence to Back Stricter Abortion Law
Proponents of the legislation have argued that it was necessary to make clinics safer. But a review of state inspections before the law was passed did not find a significant safety issue.


IAG to cconvert bonds with 8.3 pct hike in share capital
MADRID, Sept 24 (Reuters) - IAG, parent of British Airways and Spanish airline Iberia, will redeem convertible bonds through issuing 153.8 million new shares, equivalent to 8.3 percent of the company039;s shares in the market, according to a Reuters calculation.


DealBook Trial Delayed for Former SAC Executive
The trial of Mathew Martoma, the former SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager, has been delayed by two months, to Jan. 6.


Planet penetrator offers high-speed path to Europa
Sept. 24 - Scientists curious about possible life on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, are developing a capsule that can be fired at high speed into the moon's surface to dislodge and collect samples. Astrium, a subsidiary of aerospace giant EADS, could be involved in a proposed European Space Agency (ESA) mission to Europa within the decade, and has been test-firing its planet penetrating rockets to prepare. Jim Drury reports.


Fair Game Find the Loan Behind the Loans
When regulators accuse financial firms of predatory lending, shouldnt they track down where these firms are getting their capital?


No. 19 Florida 31, Tennessee 17 Despite Misfortune of Its Own, Florida Capitalizes on Mistakes
The Gators defense forced six turnovers in their SEC opener against Tennessee, but the offense lost starting quarterback Jeff Driskel to a season-ending lower-leg injury.


Rehabilitating veterans
A golf program is helping medically retired veterans adjust to civilian life.


MARKET PULSE-Apple, Pandora, Sarepta, Cardiome, Bioscrip
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Emily Arensman, Bowen Posner
The bride is the coordinator of public programs at the Whitney Museum of American Art; the groom is an associate director of undergraduate admissions at Yale.


Emmy telecast wins bigger audience, but leaves critics cold
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Even as viewership for Sunday night's Primetime Emmy Awards telecast on CBS rose for the second consecutive year, critics panned the U.S. TV industry's top honors as a dull showcase that gave its winners and nominees short shrift.


Singapore casinos trump Macau with tourism aces
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Casino operators and regulators around Asia are watching Singapore's two multi-billion-dollar gaming resorts as they focus on tourists and trade shows to boost revenue in...


Cheaper iPhone Will Cost More in China
While many analysts expected Apple to price the iPhone 5C at about $400, it will actually go for significantly more in China, where the company is struggling.


Attacks Kill Scores in Iraq as Violence Surges
In a day of unrest, a suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car near a funeral tent in Baghdad, and another bomber blew himself up nearby.


Scientists present moon rotation in full lunar glory
Sept. 19 - Using data captured by a NASA satellite in orbit around the moon, scientists have created a stunning movie mosaic showing a full rotation of the moon during a lunar month. Rob Muir reports.


Pakistan Christians Issue Call for Protection
The death toll from a suicide attack rose to 85 as government critics said the atrocity highlighted the failure of the state to protect minorities.


China's rich wealthier than thought
China's urban rich are making far more than they officially report, suggesting the wealth gap in the world's second largest economy is much higher than previously thought, according to a new study.


Front Burner Uncommon Doughnuts, Healthier Chicken Nuggets and More
Recommendations for the week of Sept. 24.


From football to golf for 'Sheva'
Andriy Shevchenko was one of the finest football players of his generation. He retired last year but is now making his debut on the professional golf circuit.


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | Ornate Seafaring Sandals from Anthony Vaccarello
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick high heels with nautical flair.


Expert Promoter didn't pressure Jackson's doc
The doctor convicted in Michael Jackson's death did not appeared to be pressured by AEG Live, an expert hired by the concert promoter testified Friday.


The Lost Cause and Shot All to Hell
Two books recount the criminal careers of Frank and Jesse James.


As ad war heats up, White House pushes to enroll millions in Obamacare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday kicked off a six-month campaign to encourage millions of Americans to sign up for health coverage under "Obamacare," an effort in which the president and other political celebrities promote the law's promise of subsidized health coverage.


Telefonica's deal on Telecom Italia seen winning Brazil OK - sources
MILAN, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The agreement between Telefonica and the Italian investors in Telco, the holding company that controls Telecom Italia, is expected to win regulatory approval in Brazil, two sources close to the situation said on Tuesday.


Murray to miss rest of year?
Andy Murray thrilled his home crowd in July when he became the first British man in 77 years to win the Wimbledon singles title.


Former Madoff employees want more details on affair allegations
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five former employees of Bernard Madoff responded on Thursday to government assertions that all but one of them and Madoff were involved "in romantic and/or sexual relationships"...


Crazy ways to recycle a plane
Furniture, hotels and private homes. What visionaries are making with dead airplanes.


North Korea Learning to Make Crucial Nuclear Parts, Study Finds
Scientists have learned how to produce components of gas centrifuges inside the isolated country, undermining sanctions, according to an analysis by two American arms control experts.


An Escape From Slavery, Now a Movie, Has Long Intrigued Historians
Solomon Northup told a story of escaping from slavery in 1853, and for decades scholars have been trying to untangle the truth of his account.


Gay Rights Protest Greets Opening Night at the Met
A Russian-themed gala at Lincoln Center to celebrate Tchaikovskys Eugene Onegin has become a lightning rod for critics of Russias antigay laws.


Critics Notebook Revisiting Thats My Boy?? on The Dick Van Dyke Show
A memorable episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show from 1963 shows how television used a daring subject to help alter the racial landscape.


IRS rides 1884 'dead horse' law to defense of tax preparer rules
* Libertarian activists challenge IRS crackdown on preparers


Networks Go to Extremes to Promote New Shows for the Fall Season
Broadcast networks have been challenged by a continuing decline in ratings, so marketing executives have left no stone unturned in the pursuit of promotional ideas.


Duesseldorf airport reopens after security alert
BERLIN (Reuters) - Duesseldorf airport reopened on Tuesday after a three-hour closure following a security alert triggered by a suspicious piece of luggage, airport officials said.


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