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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.


Teachers in England's North Strike to Protest Budget Cuts
Spending on education nationwide is set to decline by 500 million.


Djokovic Continues Imperious March Through Draw
The scorecard suggests a routine win for top seed Novak Djokovic but his satisfaction at reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals without dropping a set was mixed with relief after some tricky moments against German veteran Tommy Haas on Monday.


The toughest shot in golf?
Living Golf takes a a look at the iconic 17th hole with its island green.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


Seattle fireworks too scary for baby bald eagles
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Just because they're both emblems of American pride doesn't mean fireworks and bald eagles should share the same skyline.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Balotelli Leaves Confederations Cup With Injury
The police searched the area near the Massachusetts home of Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, not far from where a body was found.


Forwards Popular in N.H.L.s Draft; Sentiment Is Not
Colorado chose Nathan MacKinnon with the first pick in the N.H.L. draft, while Seth Jones, who grew up admiring the Avalanche, slid to fourth.


Deadline pleases anti-Morsy camp
Anti-Morsy protesters rejoice as a helicopter fly-by shows the military will side with citizens. Ben Wedeman reports.


Puig's 1st 4-Hit Game Leads Dodgers Over Phils 6-1
June was a month to savor for Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig and one to forget for Philadelphia Phillies' slumping first baseman Ryan Howard.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Paul Smith
Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Alfredo Piola.


Sports Briefing | College Football Governors Lawsuit Over Penn State Penalties Is Dismissed
A federal judge threw out the Pennsylvania governors lawsuit against the N.C.A.A. over penalties against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky.


Sell of Minority Stake in G.M. Building Raises Its Value
The family of the chief executive of a large development company in Beijing teamed up with a Brazilian family long involved in international banking to buy a 40-percent stake in the building.


Tribune takes the lead with Local TV
July 1 - Tribune's deal for Local TV makes it the biggest broadcaster in the U.S. at a time when broadcast is making strides in new media. Bobbi Rebell reports.


The TV Watch Don Draper and Associates Wrap Up Season 6
Even the best shows lose creative energy over time. On Season 6 of Mad Men, life-altering moments kept repeating themselves, in true soap-opera fashion.


Obama returns to South Africa as Mandela's health remains uncertain
June 27 - U.S. President Barack Obama is set to arrive for visit that is likely to be overshadowed by the uncertain health of South Africa hero Nelson Mandela. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Classical Music Professors Work, Then Beethoven
The conductor Michel Galante and the Argento Ensemble will perform the American premiere of the original version for soprano and eight instruments of Georg Friedrich Haass Atthis.


Stocks sprint as second half begins
July 1 - Summary Shares climb after factory data, construction spending support idea Federal Reserve can keep adding stimulus; Zynga CEO demoted to Chief Product Officer in favor of Xbox chief. Conway G. Gittens reports.


Artist stirs privacy debate with portraits from DNA
July 1 - DNA extracted from cigarette butts and bubble gum found on the streets of Brooklyn is being used by artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg to create realistic portraits of anonymous New Yorkers. The artist says her project is designed to spark debate about the use - or potential misuse - of DNA profiling in society. Ben Gruber reports.


Teens back 'honor killings'
Almost half of boys and one in five girls in Jordan's capital city, Amman, believe that killing a woman who has "dishonored" or shamed her family is justifiable, according to a study of teenagers' attitudes.


UPDATE 1-Australia's Brambles to float $2 bln data management unit
* Spin-off comes a year after scrapping the sale of Recall


On the Runway Blog Berluti Holds a Picnic, Givenchy Misses
At Berluti, beautifully cut and detailed suits in sunflower yellow, white, navy and burgundy looked like an ideal of an Italian summer evening, without a trace of costume drama.


Fewer children being injured on ATVs study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of U.S. children injured while riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) has fallen since 2004, according to a new study of emergency room records.


Ousted European Health Official Faces Questions About Plans to Transfer Money
The European Anti-Fraud Office is investigating trips by a former European Union official, during which he said he had planned to transfer large sums of money.


ArtsBeat London Theater Journal The Empire Crumbles
Mission Drift, an American import at the National Theater, has plenty of showbiz spark as it makes the case that the United States isnt a nation of endless reach and endless opportunity.


Band in Fatal Hazing to Perform Again
The 19-month suspension of Florida AM Universitys band, whose reputation was damaged by the death of a drum major, will be lifted.


UPDATE 7-Nokia to buy out Siemens equipment venture; shares surge
* In 1.7 bln euro deal, Nokia to pay 1.2 bln euros in cash


Mind Clues in the Cycle of Suicide
Contrary to popular belief, suicide rates tend to increase in spring, not winter, and scientists are looking at a possible link to inflammation.


Files Show Dolan Sought to Protect Church Assets
Newly released files reveal that Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, as the archbishop of Milwaukee, moved to protect $57 million in church assets from the victims of clergy sexual abuse.


Lindsay Scheinberg, Jason Schlossberg
The bride commissions and produces music videos; the groom owns a public relations firm.


Sports Briefing | College Football Oklahoma State Quarterback Picks Illinois
Wes Lunt, the former Oklahoma State starting quarterback, is transferring to the University of Illinois in his home state.


Market Ready Should I Hide My Exercise Equipment Before Showings?
Depending on how its presented, having exercise equipment on display can be a positive or a negative.


Darkness Forces Monday Playoff on Web.com Tour
Billy Hurley III, Joe Affrunti, Ashley Hall and Ben Martin were tied at 11 under after regulation Sunday when darkness suspended play in the Web.com Tour's United Leasing Championship.


Spinning statue turns heads
The museum officials were stumped. A statue is supposed to stand still, not rotate all by itself.


Yoga in school not same as teaching religion, California judge rules
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A California judge refused on Monday to block the teaching of yoga as part of a public school's physical fitness program, rejecting parents' claims that the classes were an unconstitutional promotion of Eastern religions.


Colombian peace talks resume in Cuba amid tensions
HAVANA, July 1 (Reuters) - The Colombian government and leftist FARC rebels clashed on Monday over how to incorporate Latin America's oldest guerrilla movement into the democratic process, as they began the latest round of peace talks in Havana.


Art Review Paul McCarthy WS Turns a Magic Mirror on Excess
Paul McCarthy WS, the artists scabrously graphic installation at the Park Avenue Armory, can be read as a gleeful critique of American excess.


Manassero Masters incredible
The youngest-ever player to qualify for the Masters reflects on his career and the boy who will break one of his records.


Election blurring of church, state separation draws complaints
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Political watchdog and secularist groups are asking the U.S. government to investigate whether Catholic bishops and a Christian evangelical group headed by preacher Billy Graham should lose tax breaks for telling followers how to vote in this year's election.


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