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News Feed Latest worldwide news Arizona Utility Tries Storing Solar Energy for Use in the Dark Utilities are experimenting with ways to store the suns energy as heat, converting it into electricity before dawn and after dusk. On Location | Portland, Ore. Putting Their Stamp on It A couple switches coasts, settling into what was once a library. Apparently, a former occupant approves. Katy Perry shows vulnerability, maturity on new album 'Prism' NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Katy Perry has shed her cotton-candy pop image and reveals a vulnerability and maturity on her new album "Prism," which she said reflects changes in both her personal life and her music. New peace meeting for Syria underway in London Oct. 22 - The "London 11" nations seeking to bolster the Syrian opposition meet to lay groundwork for "Geneva 2". Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Fitch Affirms City of Madrid at BBB'; Outlook Negative BARCELONA, October 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the City of Madrid's (Madrid) Long-term foreign and local currency ratings at BBB'. The Outlook on the ratings is Negative. Fitch has also... Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not. Zombies on bicycles ride through Key West Oct. 21 - Thousands of costumed zombies pedaled beside the Atlantic Ocean in Key West for the 4th annual Zombie Bike Ride. Jillian Kitchener reports. Fitch 80%-90% Debt to GDP Usually Maximum for 'AAA' Sovereign Ratings Link to Fitch Ratings' Report AAA Sovereign Characteristics and Public Debt RatiosLONDON, October 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings says in a new report that even for a sovereign with the strongest... 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. Serving up a winning diet The legendary Bjorn Borg fueled his success with a daily diet of steak and potatoes. But the modern tennis star is more likely to be teetotal and to stick to a gluten free diet. Dallas Fed to issue September trimmed mean PCE on November 8 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Tuesday said its Trimmed Mean personal consumption expenditure Inflation Rate for September would be released on November 8. China's most beautiful bookshop No glamorous chandeliers, no extravagant faade -- to find the most beautiful bookshop in China, travelers just have to follow the yellow-striped road to an underground car park. In the Garden The Good-for-Nothing Garden James Golden has no interest in growing food or preserving native plants. His New Jersey garden is purely aesthetic. UPDATE 2-U.S. drug giant Amgen raises full-year revenue outlook Oct 22 (Reuters) - Amgen Inc, which this month closed a nearly $10 billion acquisition of cancer drug maker Onyx Pharmaceuticals, reported higher-than-expected, third-quarter profit as results were helped by a large U.S. government order for one of its white blood cell boosters. 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. Arizona Utility Tries Storing Solar Energy for Use in the Dark Utilities are experimenting with ways to store the suns energy as heat, converting it into electricity before dawn and after dusk. Obama's healthcare program not costing full-time jobs, White House says WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday there was no evidence President Barack Obama's signature healthcare program is driving up the number of part-time workers, challenging the view of many business owners in the country. Tone Changes in One of Englands Toughest Jobs Gus Poyet has replaced Paolo di Canio, who alienated fans and players at Sunderland, a widely supported English Premier League soccer club that is facing relegation. Greece orders birth certificate investigation after girl's discovery ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's top court has ordered an urgent investigation into birth certificates issued across the country in the past six years after a blonde girl was found with a Roma couple who... Ex-Patients Police Mexicos Mental Health System An organization consisting of former patients at psychiatric hospitals is demanding better conditions in the Mexican mental health care system, which is considered among the worst in the Americas. 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. Australian territory passes first same-sex marriage law Oct. 22 - The Australian Capital Territory became the first jurisdiction in Australia to legalise same-sex marriage with a bill passing the ACT parliament by just one vote on Tuesday. Sarah Toms reports. Fantasy Football Week 8 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold Because of more injuries to big names, here are still some pretty good options out on the waiver wire heading into Week 8. US STOCKS-Wall Street rises as jobs data supports Fed policy * Fed seen unlikely to taper stimulative policy this year Photos of vanishing tribal life A photographer has recorded the lives and customs of some the world's last authentic tribes, before they disappear. 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. 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. Spinning Horror Into Gold The producer Jason Blums winning movie formula relies on profit-sharing, and hes thinking about applying it to television. Jim Leyland Steps Down as Detroit Tigers Manager A picture of Jim Leyland's face stared out from the video board at an empty Comerica Park, next to that familiar Olde English "D'' and a message that said simply "Thank You Jim." UPDATE 1-Missouri joins U.S. states getting execution drugs from new suppliers KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct 22 (Reuters) - Missouri announced on Tuesday that a "compounding pharmacy" would supply lethal injection drugs for future executions, the latest U.S. state to turn to the... Assad No date set yet for peace conference Oct. 21 - In a pre-recorded interview with Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen TV, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says no date has been set for Geneva 2 talks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Tatu's Late Steaua Goal Gives Basel the Needle An 88th-minute goal by substitute Leandro Tatu salvaged a 1-1 home draw for bottom club Steaua Bucharest in their Champions League Group E match against Basel at the National Arena on Tuesday. QA Sorting Out the New Yahoo Mail Problems have been reported with Yahoos new e-mail format, but a user should still be able to sort contacts by first name. T Magazine In the Air | Me Generation Aesthetics Are Back and Better Than Ever From furniture to fashion, design is having a major 70s flashback, with sinuous shapes and sexy interiors that evoke European high society of a generation ago. India's obsession with lighter skin In India, many women are obsessed with lightening their skin. CNN writer Moni Basu recalls her own family's pressures to not get "too dark." Senate leader McConnell a big loser on Election Day WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell set two top goals for the 2012 election a Republican takeover of the Senate and the defeat of President Barack Obama. Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities. Australia shares should test 5-yr highs after Wall St's rise SYDNEY, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Australian shares are seen testing fresh five-year highs on Wednesday after Wall Street rose overnight and metals prices firmed, though investors may be cautious ahead of... Breast Milk Donated or Sold Online Is Often Tainted, Study Says A report found that breast milk bought from two popular Web sites was often contaminated with high levels of bacteria, including salmonella. Michael Bay assaulted in HK Michael Bay apparently was the victim of a violent shakedown by men demanding money on a Hong Kong street Thursday, police said.

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