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News Feed Latest worldwide news U.S. Army Hones Antiterror Strategy for Africa, in Kansas The first-of-its-kind program will draw on the Armys storied First Infantry Division, based in Kansas, to conduct more than 100 missions in Africa over the next year. Roundup Chiefs Hold On to Their Lead and Their Perfect Record Jamaal Charles ran for 86 yards and a touchdown, and scrappy Kansas City held off banged-up Houston to move to 7-0. Multitasking with Chrome OS and Linux on the Chromebook Pixel Google's Chromebook Pixel is quite versatile after all. I can run Chrome OS and Linux at the same time, and switch between the two, allowing me to use Skype and other third party apps! New Parent, Old Parent When to Decide if Your Child Needs Outside Help Parents who have weathered a childs emotional struggles are asked to share their lessons with newer parents. Theater Review Romeo Juliet With a Twist at Classic Stage Company The Classic Stage Companys production of Romeo Juliet is Tea Alagics interpretation of the Shakespeare classic, featuring a sumptuous and seething Lady Capulet. Contributing Op-Ed Writer Should You Eat Chicken? The solution to the salmonella problem lies not only in washing your hands but in improving production methods. Candice Cook and Harry Simmons III The bride is a lawyer; the groom is a global sales manager for I.B.M. Afghan special forces commander defects with guns to insurgents KUNAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - An Afghan army special forces commander has defected to an insurgent group allied with the Taliban in a Humvee truck packed with his team's guns and high-tech equipment, officials in the eastern Kunar province said on Sunday. Gadgetwise A Little Monster in Need of a Hug Big Hugs Elmo from Hasbro can sing a lullaby or pretend hes an astronaut or a rabbit, but all he really wants is a hug. Griffin rises as Redskins tame Bears in a shootout LANDOVER, Maryland (Reuters) - Robert Griffin III was his old dynamic self and Roy Helu Jr. rumbled for three touchdowns as the Washington Redskins rallied for a dramatic 45-41 shootout win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Brazil's Sports Minister to Resign Before World Cup Brazil's Sports minister is to stand down in December just six months before the country hosts the World Cup. Erdogan, Syrian Rebels Leading Ally, Hesitates Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has long backed the Syrian rebels. But Turkey shelled rebel positions this week, signaling concern about the dominance of radical Islamist groups. German 'luxury bishop' says meeting with Pope heartening VATICAN CITY/BERLIN (Reuters) - A German bishop under pressure to resign for spending around 31 million euros ($42 million) on a luxurious residence said he had been heartened by a private audience... Vontobel sees client inflows at same pace as in H1 GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss bank Vontobel AG has seen private client inflows continuing at the same pace as in the first half of the year, private banking head Peter Fanconi said on Wednesday. U.S. tries to calm Saudi anger over Syria, Iran PARIS/KUWAIT (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sought on Monday to calm rising tensions with Saudi Arabia, which has spurned a U.N. Security Council seat in fury at inaction over the crisis in Syria. Astronaut Scott Carpenter, fourth American in space, dies at 88 (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at age 88 of complications from a stroke, his wife Patty Carpenter said. Brazil sugar export space to remain tight after terminal fire SAO PAULO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A fire on Friday at Copersucar's sugar terminal, the largest in Brazil, means the company is likely to need to find space elsewhere from which to export the sweetener next cane season while it rebuilds the warehouses. No. 25 Wisconsin, Gordon Crush Illinois 56-32 Melvin Gordon rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 25 Wisconsin to a 56-32 rout of Illinois on Saturday. Dance Listings for Oct. 18-24 A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area. Tsonga Joins Haas and Fognini in Quarterfinals Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame a sloppy second set to beat Daniel Brands of Germany and reach the quarterfinals of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna. Foraging In a Florence Neighborhood, a Personal Touch A quieter shopping experience, free from hordes of tourists, can be found south of the Arno River in Santo Spirito. Red Sox Beat Tigers to Reach World Series Shane Victorino belted a seventh-inning grand slam to put the Boston Red Sox into the World Series with a 5-2 victory over the visiting Detroit Tigers that clinched the American League Championship on Saturday. Sports Briefing | Basketball Bayern Munich Can Play Basketball, Too Bayern Munich made a memorable debut in the Euroleague, romping to a 94-73 victory at Stelmet Zielona Gora of Poland. As Iran Shifts, Hard-Liners See Threat to Battle Cry The revolutions leading slogan, Death to America, is becoming a political battleground as a new president steers the country away from a confrontational posture toward the West. States' online 'Amazon tax' fight may land in U.S. Supreme Court -lawyers WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Diverging high court rulings in New York and Illinois over 'Amazon taxes' point to a possible U.S. Supreme Court case to settle questions about the legality of states... On College Football Rice Approaches New Role With Diplomacy Condoleezza Rice, a member of the new college football playoff selection committee, will bring her deep knowledge of the sport and collaborative skills to the groups deliberations. This is the sweet spot of the cycle for Apple- BGC's Colin Gillis Oct 21 - BGC Parnets tech analyst Colin Gillis says Apple know who they are and will stick to high end pricing as it introduces new tablets and other products at Tuesday's event. Bobbi Rebell reports. Turkish police fire smoke grenades at students in Ankara Oct. 21 - Turkish riot police use smoke grenade and water cannon to clear out students demonstrating against a controversial roadside construction. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Teenager defies the odds 17-year old Charley Hull will be the youngest player in Solheim Cup history after receiving a wildcard pick. Fukushima workers Workers at Japan's Daichi nuclear plant make claims of low wages and unsafe conditions. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports. Buckingham Palace hosts football Queen Elizabeth's London residence will host its first and perhaps last official soccer match Monday. Penney denies rumor of bankruptcy counsel hire as stock falls (Reuters) - A J.C. Penney Co Inc spokeswoman denied a market rumor on Tuesday that the department store chain had hired bankruptcy counsel, as shares slid as much as 8.3 percent. DealBook UBS Brokers in Puerto Rico Create Headache for the Bank The Swiss banking giant, which manages $10 billion for the American commonwealths millionaires, began an internal investigation into the lending practices of some of its top-producing brokers. Bands unite for peace Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll. Snorkeler finds rare giant oarfish off California coast (Reuters) - A California marine instructor's leisurely weekend snorkel turned into the discovery of a lifetime when she found the carcass of a massive, eel-like creature of a species thought to have inspired legends of giant sea serpents. No. 14 Missouri Defeats No. 22 Florida, 36-17 No James Franklin, no problem for Missouri. Winston, No. 5 FSU Crush No. 3 Clemson, 51-14 Jameis Winston and Florida State didn't take long to hush Death Valley, making a statement that that could be heard from Alabama to Oregon. Critics Notebook Lakeside, a Skating Complex in Prospect Park Lakeside, a $74 million redevelopment project in Prospect Park whose centerpiece is a year-round recreational center with two rinks, envisions turning this area back into the parks center of gravity. Authors Accept Censors Rules to Sell in China Western writers often face a difficult choice accept a censors heavy hand or bypass the worlds biggest market. China's Dangdang expects 3rd-quarter revenue to miss its forecast Oct 21 (Reuters) - Online retailer E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc said it would report third-quarter revenue below its forecast after cutting back on sales of lower-margin products to improve earnings.

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