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Ohio sinkhole swallows car, driver climbs out
(Reuters) - A sinkhole swallowed a car as it was traveling down a street in Toledo, Ohio, and the 60-year-old driver climbed out of the hole using a ladder supplied by rescue workers, a fire department spokesman said Thursday.


EasyJet leads UK FTSE bounce after update
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rebounded on Thursday, taking its cue from gains in Asian and U.S. stocks and strength in easyJet, although gains were limited by concerns about...


Tropical Storm Erick strengthens near Mexico's Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Erick kicked out increasingly strong gusts as it approached Mexico's west coast port of Lazaro Cardenas on Friday and a large swath of the country braced for a deluge of rain.


Bits Blog Using E-Mail Data to Connect the Dots of Your Life
A reporter tries out Immersion, a project by M.I.T.s Media Laboratory that looks at who youre corresponding with via e-mail and stitches it together into an interactive graphic.


UPDATE 1-Nigeria court to rule on LNG blockade on Monday
* Blockade costing $22 mln a day, quarter of Nigeria budget


Hot coffee chains lure cool investors
Small chains such as Stumptown Coffee Roasters and Blue Bottle Coffee are pulling in more than customers searching for high-end beans. They're also drawing in investors such as Jack Dorsey and Tony Hawk. Reuters correspondent Lisa Baertlein explains why. (June 2, 2013)


Social Qs Hold the Rude Reply
Questions about differential treatment by in-laws and compliments.


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
July 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Thursday


Midsummer Night Swing Is Still Going Strong at 25
Midsummer Night Swing, which Lincoln Center planned as a one-summer event, has turned into an institution.


Updates to Drivers Education Reflect New Dangers on the Road
New simulators for training young drivers feature technology aimed at teaching them the dangers of talking on cellphones and texting while driving.


Arts, Briefly Brick Announces Lineup for Game Play Festival
The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has announced the lineup for its annual fusion of live theater and video games.


Sports Briefing | Golf Golf Groups Back Anchored-Stroke Ban
The PGA Tour and the P.G.A. of America announced that they would apply the anchored-stroke ban announced last month by the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient.


She Owns It Lessons Learned From a Difficult Succession
Because their father never made a succession plan, two sisters say they are now consumed with creating one We want to do everything our father didnt.


Live the American dream ... in China
Looking for a weekend escape from the city, Annie Liu and her husband fell in love at first sight with a log home in Jackson Hole and bought it for less than $300,000.


Alfredsson Joins Detroit on Busy Free Agency Day
Swede Daniel Alfredsson ended his 17-season career with the Ottawa Senators and signed for the Detroit Red Wings on Friday as National Hockey League's free agency opened with a flurry of player movement.


Daniil Simkin, Standing Out, Reaching Out
Mr. Simkin, a year into his principal status with American Ballet Theater, is progressing despite his atypical physical presence.


DealBook Tribune to Buy 19 TV Stations Amid Groundswell of Consolidation
The Tribune Company agreed on Monday to buy 19 local television stations for about $2.7 billion, becoming one of the nations biggest commercial TV station owners.


Meet the female Indiana Jones
Close your eyes and imagine this. An excavation is taking place on Mount Carmel, fabled site of the Prophet Elijah's burning alter, and archaeologists are digging deep to uncover the roots of humanity in the region. And every person on the dig is a woman. This isn't fiction, this is the history of real-life female archeologists.


Restaurant Takeaway ABC Cocinas Green Pea Guacamole
Tweaking a classic while fresh green peas are in season.


Gay Marriage Stirs Rebellion at Synagogue
David Wolpe of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles says that about half the families in his synagogue, with a heavy Persian population, oppose his new policy.


Woman heard "be not afraid" before cure sealing John Paul II's sainthood
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Suffering a potentially fatal swelling in the brain, Costa Rican grandmother Floribeth Mora says a voice spoke to her through a photograph of the late Pope John Paul II, miraculously curing her and sealing the late pontiff's sainthood.


Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank
June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok.


Rose shares 'boyhood' dream' with late father
Justin Rose tells CNN World Sport it was his time to seize his boyhood dream and secure a first major championship at the U.S. Open, a success that he shared with his late father.


China's latest 'sacred' manned space mission blasts off
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese manned spacecraft blasted off with three astronauts on board on Tuesday on a 15-day mission to an experimental space lab in the latest step towards the development of a space station.


Heroes facing down fire--and fate
Clay Morgan says firefighting deaths like the 19 in Arizona, are never classical tragedie. But those who perish fighting fires are indeed heroes, committed and sincere in their lives


Diamondbacks Outlast Mets 5-4 in 15 Innings
Even at the end of an exhausting series, the Arizona Diamondbacks are a determined bunch in extra innings.


Well A New Way to Make Pizza
This week, the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman turns to a summer weekend staple, the grill, to make pizzas.


The Hunt Lighting Out for a Midtown West Rental
William Tracy decided owning an apartment wasnt for him.


UPDATE 4-Dueling mothers vouch for sons at Zimmerman murder trial
(Recasts with mothers both identifying sons on police tape)


Who is the greatest F1 driver?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


The world's most expensive bed is fit for a king
June 25 - At $175 thousand (USD), the world's most expensive bed, Savoir's "Royal State Bed," is perfect for the rich and sleepy. Elly Park reports.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rally, U.S. yields jump on jobs data
* U.S. 5-, 7- and 10-year yields highest in almost two years * Crude best week for WTI since Feb 2011, for Brent in a year * Dollar strengthens, hits gold and copper prices * U.S. stocks rally, MSCI...


NEWSMAKER Larry Summers on challenges to the economy
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and Reuters' Chrystia Freeland discuss global economic growth, the future of higher education and whether you should get a law degree.


Conservation, cooler temps help California power grid
(Reuters) - A second day of conservation efforts and slightly lower temperatures helped the California power grid avoid potential problems on Tuesday as a widespread heat wave across the West begins to moderate.


Confederations Cup lessons
CNN looks at five things we learned from the Confederations Cup.


Fashion Review Cabinet of Curiosities
As the autumn season closed, Valentino sent out a collection that resonated with the past while Viktor Rolf made its first couture appearance in more than a decade.


Jay-Z Is Watching, and He Knows Your Friends
Surveillance rears its head in the spam traps of Jay-Zs new release, Magna Carta ... Holy Grail.


Does the World Cup help Brazil?
In Brazil many believe the World Cup has seen the rich line their pockets, while the poor make do with crumbling public services. Next year's tournament, it seems, has stoked up tensions that have long lain dormant.


Stars in concert with controversy
It all started with a New Year's Eve party.


'They're going to kill me,' MJ told son
Michael Jackson often cried after talking to AEG Live executives as he prepared for his comeback concerts, his oldest son testified Wednesday.


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