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News Feed Latest worldwide news Football's push for Israeli peace "I think the younger generation wants to make a change," says Yael Lee-Weiss, who is helping to bring Israelis and Palestinians together through a football scheme that involves children from countries around the world. Robot rock band debuts in Tokyo June 24 - Robot rock band Z-Machines perform their debut gig live in front of an audience in Tokyo. Elly Park reports. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Herms Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. UPDATE 4-U.S. steel pipe makers defend energy business with trade case July 3 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. companies that produce specialty steel pipe used to drill for oil and gas has launched one of the biggest steel trade cases in years, asking the U.S. International... We should have a nice job gain Friday- Wells Fargo's Silvia July 3- Firms are hiring, even in areas like services where the pace of growth is slower- and that's helping the employment picture, says Wells Fargo's John Silvia. Bobbi Rebell reports. T Magazine By Design | Emerging Talent on Display in the South of France A festival and exhibition in the city of Hyres showcases Europes up-and-coming designers, alongside one established star. Critics Say Chicago Shouldnt Aid DePaul Arena With Schools Closing A proposal to build a $173 million arena with public and private money has upset critics who prefer the city stave off school closures. U.S. IRS proposes tax relief for some money fund investors WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday proposed new guidance to address some of the tax concerns the money market fund industry has raised about potential... JPMorgan $546 mln settlement with MF Global trustee and customers is approved NEW YORK, July 3 (Reuters) - Customers of MF Global's failed broker-dealer unit and the trustee overseeing its liquidation won court approval on Wednesday for a $546 million settlement with JPMorgan... O Say, Can You Sing at the Ballpark? Its a Tough Song Baseball teams put a good deal of thought into who will sing The Star-Spangled Banner before their games. Scott wins his first major title Adam Scott claims his first major after winning the Masters at Augusta and in doing so becomes the only Australian to have ever worn the famous green jacket. Strong ties bind spy agencies and Silicon Valley SAN FRANCISCO, July 3 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley has tried to distance itself from the controversial U.S. surveillance programs exposed by Edward Snowden, but there is a long history of close cooperation between technology companies and the intelligence community. British PM ignores 'Curse of Cameron' to wish Murray well LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron ignored growing speculation about the 'Curse of Cameron' on Wednesday by tweeting a message of support to Briton Andy Murray ahead of his quarter-final match at Wimbledon. How to live up to your LGBT marketing (Reuters) - Gays and lesbians may not yet have full marriage equality in every state, but in the eyes of the wealth management industry, their money is as good as anyone's. German football embraces Israel Germany's Under-21 soccer team may have bowed out of the European Championship Finals in Israel this week, but their experiences in Israel have left a lasting impression. Uncle Boons Inside the charming Thai restaurant on Spring Street. Royal likeness? Will the royal baby look more like Prince William or Duchess Catherine? CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports. UPDATE 1-'Obamacare' foes renew attack after U.S. employer mandate delayed * Business groups remain concerned about employer mandate Yangon Journal Myanmars Muslim Minority Confronts Fear and Mistrust Violence has flared after decades of peaceful coexistence with the Buddhist majority, and Muslims say they are afraid of more attacks. Mandela feud over burial spot A feud over where South Africa's Nelson Mandela should eventually be buried is dividing his family. Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions July 3 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday Filial Piety, Once a Virtue in China, Is Now the Law That the government enacted a law aimed at compelling adult children to visit their aging parents is yet another sign of the monumental changes sweeping through Chinese society. US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St advances to session highs NEW YORK, July 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks added to their gains on Wednesday, with the three major indexes reaching session highs in a volatile session. Save My Blockbuster! Lynda Obst, Mike Vollman, Erik Feig and others help The Times make the next big tent-pole movie. Name These Baby Llamas Richard Snyder of Snyder Quality Llamas in Milford, Pa., invites visitors to pick names for the crias, or baby llamas. Submit your suggestion. Energy Secretary Optimistic on Obamas Plan to Reduce Emissions Ernest J. Moniz said the plan that President Obama outlined this week is achievable with some new programs and better management of existing ones, at least for the short term. Restrictive drug laws censor science, researchers say LONDON (Reuters) - The outlawing of drugs such as cannabis, magic mushrooms and other psychoactive substances amounts to scientific censorship and is hampering research into potentially important medicinal uses, leading scientists argued on Wednesday. Winnebago profit nearly doubles as economy picks up (Reuters) - Winnebago Industries Inc said its quarterly profit almost doubled in the important spring selling season as rising U.S. consumer confidence pushed up demand for its motor homes, offering... RBS commissions review of UK small business lending LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has commissioned a review of its lending to small businesses, responding to concerns of a shortage of finance in a sector seen as vital to Britain's... Personal Health A Label Calls Attention to Obesity The American Medical Association has finally labeled obesity a disease, not just a risk factor for other disorders. Laura Schaffer, Brian Alward The couple met at Cornell and were married in Victor, Idaho. BRIEF-Spirent Comms sees Q2 revenue fall LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Spirent Communications plc * Trading in the second quarter was mixed * Revenues were weaker than anticipated * Revenue is expected to fall by $26.0 million to $92.7 million for the second Layoffs rise in June, but first half of year improves NEW YORK (Reuters) - A jump in job cuts in the computer and education sectors drove an increase in layoffs at U.S. firms in June, even as the pace of downsizing in the first half of the year improved... U.S. FCC approves Sprint/Clearwire/SoftBank deal-sources WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved the merger of Sprint Nextel Corp and SoftBank Corp, sources familiar with the situation said, clearing the very last hurdle in the Japanese company's drawn-out battle to take control of the No. 3 U.S. wireless provider. Books of The Times Bodies of Subversion Explores Womens Tattoos In a revision of Bodies of Subversion, Margot Mifflin updates the history of women and tattoos. A Minute With Steve Carell on being a 'Despicable' dad LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Steve Carell has inhabited many different roles, from a 40-year-old virgin, a bumbling office manager and a Vegas magician, but it is an evil villain in animated film "Despicable Me 2" where he finds a close connection as a real-life dad. Watson names North as vice-captain for 2014 Ryder Cup (Reuters) - United States captain Tom Watson has appointed twice former U.S. Open champion Andy North as a vice-captain for next year's Ryder Cup against holders Europe at Gleneagles in Scotland. Venezuela to hold two dollar auctions per month starting July CARACAS, July 3 (Reuters) - Venezuela will hold at least two dollar auctions per month through its alternative Sicad foreign exchange system, the central bank said on Wednesday, adding the next... Phys Ed The Rise of the Minimalist Workout People have long been trying to figure out what the right amount of exercise is, but the focus lately is on the shortest period possible. How airlines recycle Running an airline creates an astonishing amount of waste. Food, fuel, and the millions of tons of waste from worn carpets, uniforms and seat cushions adds up.

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