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News Feed Latest worldwide news Jets Close-Up A quick look at key moments from the Jets win over the Patriots. Illegal Logging Thrives in Peru, Environmentalists Say An investigator goes to remote areas at the western end of the Amazon rain forest. A Governors Last Campaign To Prove Health Law Works Gov. Steven L. Beshear of Kentucky is aggressively promoting the Affordable Care Act despite deep misgivings in his state, and potential political damage to Democrats. LVMH shares drop on fashion and leather slowdown PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in LVMH , the world's biggest luxury goods group, fell sharply on Wednesday after an unexpected slowdown in sales growth at its fashion and leather business, which includes... Starbucks under media fire in China for high prices SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp has been charging higher prices in China than other markets, helping the company realize fat profit margins, the official China Central Television (CCTV) said in a report. Lessons for Syrian refugees Oct. 21 - A school for Syrian children opens in Turkey, a country which is hosting more than 600,000 Syrian refugees. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Madonna opens gym in Berlin Oct. 18 - Madonna talks fitness at the opening of her Berlin "Hard Candy Fitness" gym. Elly Park reports. An Interview With Pierre Omidyar The founder of eBay explains his thinking in backing a general-interest news site with Glenn Greenwald. The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | Homing Pigeons Smuggle Cuban Cigars in Art Exhibition Do you think Mr. Riley broke the law in creating this art piece? Brent's premium to U.S. oil widens as U.S. oil stocks build NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Brent's premium to U.S. oil widened to touch the 200-day moving average for the first time in seven months after government data showed a build in oil inventories at U.S. oil storage hub Cushing for the first time since late June. Sports Briefing | Football Suspension Ends for Broncos Miller The Denver Broncos activated the All-Pro linebacker Von Miller following his six-game drug suspension. 'Beast' of Japan - or Peter Pan? She was dubbed "The Assassin" after winning gold at the London 2012 Olympics, but Kaori Matsumoto prefers to be known as "Beast." Her coach, however, says she is more like Peter Pan -- and the judo star herself claims she once saw Tinker Bell. Arts | Long Island A Painters Evolution in Abstract Landscapes The changes in Stan Brodskys style, which has turned freer and bolder over the years, can be seen in his exhibition at the Heckscher Museum of Art. Player Ratings United States (3) vs. Panama (2) Player ratings from the United States-Panama World Cup qualifier on Oct. 15. Red Sox 5, Tigers 2 Victorinos Slam Sends Red Sox to World Series Shane Victorinos seventh-inning grand slam carried the Red Sox past the Tigers in Game 6 of the A.L.C.S. and into the World Series, where they will face the Cardinals. Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott Readers wonder why they are repeatedly inundated with the same ads. Wingsuit flier final flight Hungarian wingsuit flier Victor Kovats glides to his death in Zhangjiajie, China, when his parachute apparently fails. Kuwaiti conglomerate buys Red Bull distributor in UAE DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Mezzan Holding Co, a diversified Kuwaiti conglomerate, will acquire the distributor of Red Bull energy drink in the United Arab Emirates, highlighting appetite for... Currents | QA Chip Kidd Start Making Sense The designer on his new book, Go A Kidds Guide to Graphic Design. Tito's widow, First Lady of Yugoslavia, dies aged 88 BELGRADE (Reuters) - Jovanka Broz, who spent three decades as Yugoslavia's First Lady but was left stateless and forgotten as war shattered the socialist federation built by her husband 'Tito', died... Gretchen Page, Sid Solomon The bride oversees fund-raising for a stage company in Manhattan; the groom is an actor. Iran 'optimistic' after nuclear talks Hopes of bridging disagreements over Iran's nuclear ambitions rise as Iran expresses optimism after talks with Western powers. After Prison, Regret From Man Who Sold a Hoax to Try to Buy the Islanders In an interview, John Spano expressed remorse for financial crimes that led to a 71-month prison sentence more than a decade ago. Deadly Bombing Hits Bus in Southern Russia The attack on a bus in Volgograd appeared to be a case of chronic separatist violence in the North Caucasus spilling into the Russian heartland. John Billingham, Seeker of Extraterrestrials, Dies at 83 As a NASA official in the 1970s, Dr. Billingham helped persuade the federal government to use radio telescopes to scour the universe for evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence. Is Golden Dawn a criminal group? They raise their arms in a fascist salute, waving flags in a show of fervent national pride. It is a scene reminiscent of Nazi Germany but this is the Golden Dawn party faithful, and they're in a far more modern setting Greece, the cradle of democracy. Pogue, Times Technology Columnist, Is Leaving for Yahoo After writing about personal technology for The Times for 13 years, David Pogue will start a consumer technology Web site at Yahoo. Fed should not raise rates to fight financial risk Evans CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve should be "extraordinarily careful" about hiking interest rates to head off potential risks to financial stability when more effective tools, like supervision,... 10 Receive Whiting Writers Awards The prizes, for writers in the early stages of their careers, come with a $50,000 award. Driverless Mercedes debuts in Frankfurt Sept. 11 - Daimler has unveiled its much anticipated self-driving Mercedes Benz at the Frankfurt International car show. The luxury auto-maker is making incremental improvements to its autonomous technology and plans to have a fully-autonomous vehicle available to consumers by 2020. Rob Muir reports. 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. Facebook Eases Privacy Rules for Teenagers Teenagers will now be able to post items that can be seen by the public, making it easier for the social network to turn a post into an ad that can be shown widely. The Strange Science of Creating a Perfect Bar Its not what you drink, its where you drink it. Mavericks Beat Bobcats 89-83 in Greensboro, NC Shawn Marion had 13 points and eight rebounds, leading the Dallas Mavericks to an 89-83 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday night. Penney shares plunge after analyst sets $1 price target (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc shares sank to a more than 30-year low on Monday after an analyst slashed her price target on its shares to $1 from $5, citing increasing concerns that the retailer... C. Gordon Fullerton, Early Space Shuttle Pilot, Dies at 76 A pilot who tested 130 different types of aircraft for the Air Force and NASA, and flew two shuttle missions, as the commander on the Challenger and one of two pilots on the Columbia. 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. Roundup Arsenal and Chelsea Keep Pace Atop League The first- and second-place teams in Englands Premier League each won games by identical scores on Saturday. Inside the List Bill OReilly and Jesse (the Body) Ventura both have best-sellers about the Kennedy assassination, and the former wrestler has challenged the TV host to a debate. World Cup trophy trip The FIFA World Cup Trophy will visit 89 countries before Brazil 2014 -- and it will travel in style.

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