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News Feed Latest worldwide news Report slams continued antibiotic use in U.S. livestock WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators and livestock producers have failed to curb the use of antibiotics in cattle, pigs and poultry despite concerns that excessive use in meat production will reduce the drugs' effectiveness in humans, a panel of experts said. Analysis Many Reasons for Chiefs Success, but Passing Isnt One of Them The best N.F.L. teams tend to be the best passing teams, but Kansas City is 7-0 because of great defense, excellent field position, a dynamic offensive player and an easy schedule. Solar charity takes aim at Africa's kerosene lamps Sept. 24 - Non-profit groups aiming to replace Africa's deadly kerosene lamps with safe, solar alternatives say their campaign is gaining momentum. The award-winning Solaraid project says the dangerous lamps could be eliminated from the continent by 2020. Jim Drury has more. Currents | Lighting Dont Try This in Yoga Class Pablos new Circa lamp rotates and bends for extreme versatility. Most spectacular train stations From priceless art to cutting-edge architecture. Take a peek at the world's most spectacular train stations. Lotus Why Kimi was not paid Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Lotus because he has not been paid his salary -- and the Formula One team now admits its philosophy is to prioritize spending on the car not its star drivers. Theater Review | New Jersey A Review of Kansas City Swing at Crossroads Theater In Kansas City Swing, by Trey Ellis and Ricardo Khan, Satchel Paige, the legendary Negro Leagues pitcher, sees his star being eclipsed. Analysis Many Reasons for Chiefs Success, but Passing Isnt One of Them The best N.F.L. teams tend to be the best passing teams, but Kansas City is 7-0 because of great defense, excellent field position, a dynamic offensive player and an easy schedule. Wealth Matters With Giving Season in Full Force, Seeking to Understand Donors A new report challenges some accepted wisdom about how people give money and why they sometimes dont. Television Review Dancing on the Edge, a Starz Mini-Series Dancing on the Edge, a Starz mini-series, explores the mixing of poor, itinerant musicians and the aristocracy, including members of the royal family, in 1930s London. Maker of Animated GIFs Waits for Offbeat Moments Tim Burke of Deadspin is known for his ability to capture the moment whether as a still, a video clip or a GIF better, faster, more frequently and from more sports events than just about anyone. Kerry Says Syrian Opposition Still Undecided on Peace Conference Next Month Secretary of State John Kerry joined with 10 allies in expressing support for a peace conference, although the opposition hasnt yet committed. Well The Challenge of Diabetes for Doctor and Patient A diabetes diagnosis must trigger a flurry of life changes and is something patients will live with for the rest of their lives. Letters to the Editor Readers respond to a recent article. On Baseball Molina Helps Cardinals Pitch Beyond Their Years Catcher Yadier Molina, 31, is a defensive and offensive star, but his handling of the Cardinals young pitchers has made him indispensable to the teams success. Single-sex school helps black boys Freeden Oeur says parents should have the option to choose between single-sex programs and coeducational options. India Ink Indias Press Faces an Online Future Indian press is beginning to embrace an uncertain online future. Today's Economist Tax Withholding Still Controversial After 70 Years Neither liberals nor conservations love tax withholding, but Congress is unlikely ever to eliminate it, an economist writes. 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. Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business A Restaurant Offers Congress a Special Price (Double) Taking $24 billion out of the economy. Sending cash by e-mail. Why HealthCare.gov broke down. Solving great white mystery When coming face to face with the monstrous jaws of a great white shark, you'd probably want to be armed with more than a wet towel. Hans Zimmer plays piano of the future Hans Zimmer, the creative force behind some of Hollywood's best loved film music, including the Oscar-winning Lion King score, adjusts his chair in front of a sleek black instrument that looks something like the control panel of a stealth bomber. World Briefing | The Americas Canada Shale Protest Ends in Arrests The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Thursday that they had arrested at least 40 people in eastern New Brunswick at a violent protest over shale gas development. Lessons from Hong Kong As Beijing touts a high-profile crackdown on corruption, experts say it should look south to Hong Kong as an example of a Chinese territory that has succeeded in cutting out the rot. Don James, Longtime Washington Huskies Football Coach, Dies at 80 During his 18-season tenure as the coach, Mr. James, known as the Dawgfather, led Washington to 10 bowl victories, 6 conference titles and a share of the 1991 national championship with Miami. Tepid U.S. job growth supports Fed's cautious stance WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employers added far fewer workers than expected in September, suggesting a loss of momentum in the economy that will likely add to the Federal Reserve's caution in deciding when to trim its monthly bond purchases. T Magazine Inside the Many Houses of Not Vital, Maker of Dreamscapes for Adults The world is finally catching up with the veteran artist, once a part of the 80s New York scene with Julian Schnabel and Ketih Haring, who has created a singular wonderland in the mountains of Switzerland. CORRECTED-Deloitte to pay $2 mln to settle charges over audit rule violations (Corrects second paragraph to show fine in not a new record, but instead matches a previous top penalty) Thousands striking for Brazil teachers Thousands of protesters came out in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to support teachers striking for better pay and work conditions. Scientists trace deadly piglet virus hitting U.S. farms to China CHICAGO (Reuters) - A virus deadly to baby pigs that has roiled the U.S. pork industry likely originated in the Anhui Province of China and may have evolved from a virus seen in bats, according to a report by veterinary researchers at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. The Learning Network Blog Word of the Day | uproarious This word has appeared in 19 New York Times articles in the past year. Global Health A Start to Saving Lives Treating Sore Throats Doctors say that, particularly in poor countries, getting parents to take the sore throats more seriously could cut strep throat and ultimately rheumatic heart disease. Analysts raise Netflix targets but ask if shares now too high (Reuters) - Strong subscriber gains by Netflix Inc prompted analysts to sharply raise price targets on the stock, even as some worried that the shares are getting expensive as the online online video... It's a dog's high life French design for pets PARIS (Reuters) - Parisian poodles are used to being pampered by their doting owners, groomed to perfection and adorned with luxury leashes and collars. An Interview With Pierre Omidyar The founder of eBay explains his thinking in backing a general-interest news site with Glenn Greenwald. Howard Leads Rockets Over Mavericks 100-95 Dwight Howard had 15 points and 17 rebounds and James Harden scored 19 to help the Houston Rockets to a 100-95 win over the Dallas Mavericks on in a preseason game on Monday night. No. 13 Stanford Smothers Hundley, No. 9 UCLA 24-10 Don't count Stanford out of the Pac-12 race just yet. U.S.-based money market funds have $43 billion outflow Lipper NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S.-based money market fund assets recorded their largest one-week decline since August 2011 as investors pulled $43 billion out of fear over a possible U.S. government default,... Spinning Horror Into Gold The producer Jason Blums winning movie formula relies on profit-sharing, and hes thinking about applying it to television. Fed's Stein talks policy and bubbles, but doesn't back a specific approach BOSTON (Reuters) - An influential Federal Reserve governor said on Friday that monetary policy theoretically could be used to battle asset-price bubbles, but he did not specifically back that...

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