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News Feed Latest worldwide news Pension Alert Is Issued in Chicago Budget Talk Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the small cuts for 2014 wont address pension obligations in the citys 2015 budget. Music History at Caff Lena Since 1960, this venue in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., has been an important outpost of the folk music revival. 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. On Location | Ghent, N.Y. For Her Next Production ... While making a movie, Carrie Schoenfeld built a fossil-fuel-free country house with her husband. APR Energy to buy GE's power rental business for $314 million (Reuters) - Temporary power provider APR Energy Plc said it would buy General Electric Co's power rental business for $314 million in cash and stock, making GE a strategic investor in the company. Single-sex school helps black boys Freeden Oeur says parents should have the option to choose between single-sex programs and coeducational options. Bomber Tied to Al Qaeda Kills Dozens in Syrian City A suicide bomber driving a truck packed with explosives killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens on a busy road on the outskirts of Hama. A Putt for Adam Scott, a Celebration for Australia Adam Scott considers it the signature moment of his career, even if it wasn't the putt that made him the first Australian to win the Masters. UPDATE 1-Ex-Bristol-Myers executive gets 1 yr in prison for insider trading Oct 23 (Reuters) - A former Bristol-Myers Squibb Co finance executive who pleaded guilty to insider trading was sentenced on Wednesday to one year and one day in prison, federal prosecutors... Kerry No deal better than bad deal U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry tells Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu the U.S. will pursue diplomacy with Iran "with eyes wide open." Pickup Soccer in Brazil Has an Allure All Its Own Known as pelada, pickup soccer has long been a part of Brazilian culture, attracting players day and night who play for the love of the game. Well How Safe Is Cycling? Its Hard to Say Although many cyclists have strong opinions on their sports safety, theres not enough of the right data to make a conclusion. Obama assures Merkel U.S. not monitoring her calls White House Oct. 23 - President Barack Obama sought to assure German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the United States is not monitoring her communications after Merkel raised the issue with Obama, White House spokesman Jay Carney says. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Pogue's Posts Blog Terrific Sound in a Tiny Package The Jambox Mini is small enough to fit in a coat pocket and delivers sound that is richer, crisper and louder than the feeble speakers on your phone, tablet or laptop. 23 years late, Suu Kyi gets EU prize Better late than never. Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi receives the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, 23 years late. Well Faces of Breast Cancer A Global Community Whether you have breast cancer, love someone with breast cancer or worry about breast cancer, you are part of a global community of people whose lives have been touched by the disease. Well is asking readers to share their experiences as part of its Picture Your Life project. 13 of the coolest travel 'gimmicks' Sometimes the unnecessary add-ons are the most share-worthy things about the trip. App Smart Apps to Protect Your Array of Passwords Five apps that allow a user to manage (and remember) passwords and keep other sensitive information safe. U.S., Israel differ on how to resolve Iran nuclear issue ROME (Reuters) - U.S. and Israeli officials differed over Iran's nuclear program on Wednesday as Israel called for its effective dismantlement and the United States suggested better safeguards could assure that it is peaceful rather than military in nature. Australians spared mega-fire Oct. 23 - Bushfires around Sydney burn on but weather that could have caused a catastrophic mega-fire did not materialize. Paul Chapman reports. Theater Review Fun Home, a New Musical at the Public Theater Fun Home, a heartbreaker of a musical, in which one woman tries to solve the mystery of who her father really was, is based on a memoir by Alison Bechdel. UPDATE 1-U.S. court upholds ex-consultant Jiau's insider trading conviction NEW YORK, Oct 23 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of Winifred Jiau, a California technology consultant who prosecutors said used code language to disguise an insider trading scheme in which she gave live lobsters and other gifts in exchange for nonpublic information. ArtsBeat Injured Spider-Man Actor Makes First Appearance Since Performance Accident Daniel Curry, who was injured during an August performance of Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark, greeted friends and colleagues who turned out for a benefit concert to help him with his medical bills. China blames weather for hampering efforts to banish smog BEIJING (Reuters) - China's battle against a persistent air pollution crisis, which all but shut down a city of 11 million this week, is being hampered by tough weather conditions, an environmental official said on Tuesday. Critical Shopper Counting Sheep, Wallet in Hand Sleeps allure comes packaged in the form of teas, pillows and gadgets at Sleep Studio in SoHo. Hurricane Raymond swirls off Mexico, hits Acapulco with more rain ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Ports were closed, school classes were suspended and hundreds of people were evacuated along Mexico's southern Pacific coast on Monday as a major hurricane loomed over a region still recovering from record flooding a few weeks ago. Serving Skaters and Nature A look at plans for Lakeside, a new $74 million redevelopment project in Prospect Park. Pelosi Don't delay U.S. healthcare program deadline, fix problems WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The Obama administration should focus on fixing problems with the launch of the insurance exchanges for the healthcare program rather than delaying an enrollment deadline, U.S. House of Representatives Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday. In a Harvest, Palestinians Cast a Light on Hardship Palestinians and the advocacy groups that support them are using the olive harvest, a beloved annual ritual, to highlight hardships under Israeli occupation. Bits Senator Raises Questions About Protecting Student Data Senator Edward J. Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, is investigating whether federal rules governing the sharing of student data provide adequate security and privacy protections. White House seeks to limit fallout from U.S.-Saudi tensions WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration sought on Wednesday to limit any damage to the long-standing U.S. alliance with Saudi Arabia in a rift over America's role in the Middle East that has underscored growing strategic differences. Tim Gunn A Lifetime of Making It Work Mr. Gunn has become more famous than the designers who have won Project Runway, but this fame hasnt completely exorcised painful memories of his youth. Alabama and Florida State Top 1st BCS Standings Alabama and Florida State hold the top two spots in the first BCS standings of the season. Oregon was a close third behind second-place Florida State. Alabama and Florida State Top 1st BCS Standings Alabama and Florida State hold the top two spots in the first BCS standings of the season. Oregon was a close third behind second-place Florida State. 9 amazing folding vehicles CNN discovers the latest in origami innovation a fully functioning kayak that folds into a portable suitcase as well as a folding electric car Nicole Vlez, Alec Templeton The bride is a dermatologist; the groom is an architect and project designer. 'Glee' says goodbye to Cory Monteith On Thursday night, "Glee" bid farewell to a beloved actor and character. Your Money Finance Class on the Web, for Students of All Ages The 10 video lectures, which will be offered free, bring the graduate-level class of a Stanford finance professor to the general public. Technology on the Thames The number of technology companies in East London has roughly quadrupled over the last four years, to around 1,400, according to government statistics. Stocks streak stopped Oct. 23 - Summary Stocks take a break from their winning streak but Boeing rises on outlook; Caterpillar tumbles on earnings miss; Crowdfunding proposal unveiled; B of A found liable in civil mortgage case . Bobbi Rebell reports.

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