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News Feed Latest worldwide news Beyond the Playbook for N.F.L. Rookies All 254 players drafted by N.F.L. teams in April have been invited to the Cleveland area for a rookie symposium. Shopping With Daniel Libeskind Task Lighting Illuminating a task takes beauty and smarts. So says the architect Daniel Libeskind, who is shrinking his projects. Critics Notebook In American Ballet Theaters Sylvia, Stars Shine American Ballet Theaters run of performances of Sylvia has been significant for several reasons, not least of which is the star quality of the dancers. Bringing rock music to Ethiopia CNN's Errol Barnett meets Addis Gessesse, the manager of Ethiopian band Jano. Qatar emir transfers power to son Qatar, a tiny but influential Persian Gulf nation, will have a new leader. Obama Outlines Ambitious Plan to Cut Greenhouse Gases President Obama proposed far-reaching regulations on power plants and energy efficiency, using executive actions that will not need Congressional approval. Button F1 perfect in Austin Jenson Button says Formula 1 is perfect in Austin, Texas. He talks to CNN about his successes and struggles. Sports Briefing | Football House of Patriots Tight End Is Searched Again Police officers searched the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez again Saturday as they continued to investigate a homicide. Patriots Home Searched After Discovery of Body in Park Police officers visited tight end Aaron Hernandezs house in Massachusetts on Tuesday after a body was found Monday in an industrial park about a mile away. India Ink Image of the Day June 28 A grey egret in Guwahati, Assam. Flirting in the Big Apple Dating has become a huge industry. As CNN's Felicia Taylor reports, flirting is part of the game. Gay Married Man in Florida Is Approved for Green Card The Bulgarian man and his American husband were the first same-sex couple to get approval for a permanent resident visa after the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act. Egypt, Its Streets a Tinderbox, Braces for a Spark A year after Egypts first credible presidential election, the ballot box has failed to deliver on promises of unquestioned legitimacy or the nonviolent resolution of political disputes. The Boss Still Minding the Mill Bob Moore, founder and chief executive of Bobx2019;s Red Mill Natural Foods in Milwaukie, Ore. Celebrity chef Paula Deen loses more deals, but book sales soar LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. celebrity chef Paula Deen saw more lucrative deals evaporate on Thursday despite her renewed apologies for using a racial slur, as retailer Target Corp and drug company Novo Nordisk A/S joined the list of sponsors distancing themselves from the doyenne of Southern cooking. U.S. Companies Investing in Myanmar Must Show Steps to Respect Human Rights The reporting requirement represents a novel effort to shape business practices in an emerging economy that has embarked on tentative reform. Syrian Rebels Claim Big Gains in City Where Protests Began The southern city of Daraa would represent a rare military victory in recent weeks for the insurgency. Chinese lap up French vineyards The attack on Chinese students in Hostens, a small town in the South-west of France, allegedly by a group of French youngsters, followed by the largest international wine fair, Vinexpo, in Bordeaux, where Chinese investors were very much present -- and active -- have triggered much talk in France about Chinese investment in the country's vineyards and a backlash against it. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Givenchy Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Kevin Tachman. Rossi snaps victory drought with Assen win Valentino Rossi snaps a near three-year victory drought in MotoGP by claiming the Dutch round at Assen Saturday, but says the real "hero" is his Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo who takes a brave fifth with a broken collarbone. Finisar profit beats Street estimates, shares jump (Reuters) - Network equipment maker Finisar Corp reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts' expectations as demand for its fiber optic products rose. Well How Carbs Can Trigger Food Cravings Sugary foods and drinks, white bread and other processed carbohydrates appear to stimulate parts of the brain involved in hunger, craving and reward, which may explain why they might drive some people to overeat. Square's website for small businesses takes on e-commerce giants SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Since 2010, Square Inc's matchbox-sized card readers have steadily supplanted credit card machines in coffee shops and corner stores across the United States. Basketball Player From Small Kansas School Comes Out Jallen Messersmith, who plays for Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., is believed to be the first openly gay active player in mens college basketball in the United States. Job Title Key to Inner Access Held by Snowden Edward J. Snowdens assignment as an infrastructure analyst helps explain how he could lay bare the National Security Agencys efforts to identify potential targets. Ancelotti to Real, Blanc at PSG Football's managerial merry-go-round swung into action Tuesday as both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain ended months of speculation by appointing new coaches. Bits F.T.C. Member Starts Reclaim Your Name Campaign for Personal Data A member of the Federal Trade Commission has proposed an initiative to give consumers access to their own records held by data brokers. Global Soccer Brazil vs. Spain Best in World Meets Best in History The Confederations Cup has been a tough tournament. And Brazil has made sure its most feared opponent took the longest and most tortuous road to the final. Global Soccer Spending Their Way Out of La Liga While the best of Spanish soccer plays in Brazil, the rest of the Iberian country wonders how La Liga clubs can be allowed to pile up public debt before everything collapses into insolvency. Fewer Are Investing Hearts and Money Into Baseball Cards The owner of a sports card store has seen the interest in collecting baseball cards, and sales, fade from its peak period a national trend. But some experts are predicting a turnaround. BART strike could paralyze San Francisco commute Public transit in San Francisco came to a screeching halt Monday morning as Bay Area Rapid Transit unions went on strike. North Korea tourism boost bid May 22 - North Korea opens new shipping route to bring Chinese tourists to the coastal Mount Kumgang resort. Paul Chapman reports. UPDATE 1-Private equity circles MoneyGram -sources NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters) - Carlyle Group LP and TPG Capital LP are among private equity firms vying for MoneyGram International Inc, the world's second-largest money transfer company, four people... Citi to pay Fannie $968 mln for potential mortgage repurchase claims July 1 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc will pay Fannie Mae $968 million to resolve potential mortgage repurchase claims for breaches of representations on loans sold to Fannie Mae between 2000 and 2012. Pennsylvania hospitals' ban on hiring smokers prompts debate PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - With just days to go before two of the city's most prestigious hospitals refuse to hire smokers, the ban has relit a debate about the wisdom of regulating workers' behavior away from the workplace. Chris Paul Staying With Los Angeles Clippers Chris Paul is staying with the Los Angeles Clippers. Johnny Depp Revises Tonto in The Lone Ranger Johnny Depp, who has speculated about his possibly American Indian ancestry, plays a revisionist take on Tonto in The Lone Ranger. Breaking the Seal on Drug Research More researchers are insisting on seeing all the data behind all clinical trials for drugs, not just the rosy reports that companies choose to release. DealBook Steinway Sold to Private Equity Firm for $438 Million Steinway Musical Instruments agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Kohlberg Company for $35 a share. Watching and Waiting in South Africa The Timess Marcus Mabry reports from Johannesburg, where South Africans are closely watching Nelson Mandelas condition.

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