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Helping blind golfers thrive
Shane O'Donoghue speaks with Midori Miyazaki about encouraging blind people to take up the sport of golf.


Newark mayor Cory Booker wins Senate seat
Oct. 17 - Democratic mayor is heading to Washington after New Jersey voters choose Booker in special election. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Dozens Killed by Bombers at Baghdad Cafe
A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a crowded cafe, and moments later, as bystanders rushed to help the wounded, another attacker detonated a car bomb.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Raonic Upset in Stockholm
A French wild card, Benot Paire, beat second-seeded Milos Raonic, 7-6 (3), 6-3, to reach the Stockholm Open semifinals.


Soldiers looting at Kenya mall?
CNN's Nic Robertson investigates allegations of looting by soldiers during the terror attack on Kenya's Westgate Mall.


The man who sleeps with sharks
Meet Brett McBride, a 46-year-old shark wrangler who's not afraid to get up-close and personal with some of the fiercest creatures on the planet. And all in the name of science.


Sun Devils Roll Over No. 20 Huskies 53-24
Arizona State's run defense was supposed to be weak, unable to stop much of anyone, much less the nation's leading rusher.


Debate Shows Power of Cities to Limit Reach of Drilling
Dallas is considering new, stricter regulations on natural gas drilling, which encourages environmentalists but leaves some in the drilling industry feeling cheated.


Online Happy Hours, From Corner Bar to Corner Office
With companies increasingly using employees at different locations, online happy hours have become a way to foster workplace bonding.


Fed should eventually leave crisis-era tools behind Williams
BOSTON (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official said on Friday he expects the U.S. central bank to return to using only bread-and-butter policy tools once it finally raises interest rates, leaving...


Championship Slipped Away, but Leyland Recalls the Thrills as He Retires
Jim Leyland managed four teams to 1,769 victories, the 15th-highest total in major league history.


Ryder Cup 2014 David vs. Goliath?
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch -- the journeyman's champion up against one of golf's greatest legends. The 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy clash is a classic story waiting to happen.


New Music New Releases From DJ Khaled and Cass McCombs
A review of the DJ Khaled album Suffering From Success and the Cass McCombs album Big Wheel and Others.


UPDATE 4-DuPont expects farm demand to boost quarterly profit
* Third-quarter operating earnings .45/shr vs est .41


NY Fed's Dudley regulators must stay ahead of curve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regulators need to find ways to force financial firms to take actions that would keep the firms from running into the type of trouble that could call for their unwinding, New...


Malkin Scores in SO, Pens Beat Canucks 4-3
Evgeni Malkin scored in the third round of the shootout, Marc-Andre Fleury made the deciding stop on Ryan Kesler and the Pittsburgh Penguins remained unbeaten at home after a 4-3 victory against the Vancouver Canucks Saturday at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh.


When the Davis Cup Came in From the Cold
The Davis Cup in 1972 in Romania is considered one of the greatest Cup matches, but it was far more than just a tennis tournament.


Silfverberg Scores in SO, Ducks Down Coyotes 3-2
Nick Bonino scored the tying goal with 202 left in the third period, Jakob Silfverberg scored the deciding goal in the sixth round of the shootout and Jonas Hiller made 30 saves to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Friday night.


The world's best city is ...
How many have you been to? And do you agree with the rankings?


'The Fifth Estate' has worst debut of 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch knows he has a rabid base of Tumblr-obsessed fans. When asked whether he was worried that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange might attack his new drama The Fifth Estate, in which he plays the infamous hacker, Cumberbatch kept his cool "The Cumberb**ches have got my back," he told EW.


Trial resumes for Egyptian former President Hosni Mubarak
The retrial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resumed behind closed doors Saturday, state-run MENA news agency reported.


Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Womens Anxiety
Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women.


Citing Shutdown, I.R.S. Says Tax Season Will Start Late
The revenue service will start accepting 2013 returns between Jan. 28 and Feb. 4, though the deadline for filing remains April 15.


Goldcorp gets environmental go-ahead for Chile mine
SANTIAGO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Goldcorp has secured the environmental permit it needs to progress with its copper and gold El Morro project in the north of Chile, the Canadian miner said on...


No. 24 Auburn Beats No. 7 AM 45-41
No. 24 Auburn didn't win a single Southeastern Conference game last season.


India Ink Image of the Day October 22
Women offering prayers for the welfare and long life of their husbands at a temple in Amritsar, Punjab.


The Architecture of Autism
Sweetwater Spectrum, a California residence for autistic adults, hopes to become a model for like-minded experiments across the country.


They had to start somewhere First jobs of media stars
(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own.)


T Magazine Document | An Artist Who Uses Mother Nature as Her Canvas
The sculptor and photographer Scarlett Hooft Graafland combines those two mediums in far-flung locations to comment on climate change.


Europe's energy challenges
Isa Soares meets Antnio Mexia, CEO of Portugal's largest national energy provider, EDP.


Dr. Martens for sale
The iconic footwear company may sell to private equity for half a billion dollars. Jim Boulden reports.


Personal Health The Tests That Babies Need
The screening of newborns for inherited and congenital disorders has steadily improved and remains critical to their health.


Corning to buy out Samsung from LCD JV, signs 10-year supply deal
(Reuters) - Corning Inc said it would buy out Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's stake in their LCD panel joint venture in a deal that could result in the South Korean company taking a 7.4 percent share in the Gorilla Glass maker.


Beleaguered Berlusconi gets a lift as divorce deal halved
ROME (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi finally got some good news from Italian judges on Tuesday when a court halved the amount of money he will have to pay his estranged wife Veronica Lario.


Cohen's SAC will close London office by year-end memo
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors will shut its London office by the end of the year as the hedge fund downsizes in response to a long-running insider trading investigation, according to a memo sent to staff on Tuesday.


Star of NASA Planet Hunting Falls Idle With Broken Parts
NASA says it will look for a new mission for its Kepler spacecraft, which has broken wheels but a perfect telescope.


UPDATE 2-Sobeys-Safeway deal approved by Canada's Competition Bureau
TORONTO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Empire Co Ltd, the operator of Canadian grocery chain Sobeys, said on Tuesday that Canada's competition watchdog approved its acquisition of substantially all of Safeway...


Leyland Steps Down as Tigers' Manager
Jim Leyland has resigned as manager of the Detroit Tigers after leading the team to three consecutive division titles and two World Series appearances in eight seasons but plans to stay with the club, he said on Monday.


Lawyers Graphic Novels, Anything but Brief
The lawyer Harry M. Brittenham, who has represented many of Hollywoods most powerful executives and companies, is about to publish his latest graphic novel, Shifter.


Exclusive Cerberus, others explore deal for Safeway - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A handful of buyout firms, including Cerberus Capital Management LP, are exploring a deal for all or part of supermarket chain Safeway Inc , according to people familiar with the...


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