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News Feed Latest worldwide news Is Madeleine McCann still alive? UK police identify 38 "people of interest" in connection with Madeleine McCann's disappearance in 2007. Trying to End Rifts, Syria Opposition in Exile Elects President The groups new president, Ahmad Jarba, is a tribal sheik from northeastern Syria and is seen as close to the government of Saudi Arabia. The Lede Social Media Updates on Clashes in Cairo Twitter updates of the clashes that broke out between supporters and opponents of the ousted Egyptian president, Mohamed Morsi, in a riverside neighborhood of downtown Cairo near Tahrir Square. The Consumer New Approach to Depression Transcranial magnetic stimulation, which uses magnetic pulses to stimulate parts of the brain connected to mood, has helped some patients with severe depression. Well How Aspirin Might Stem Cancer The use of aspirin significantly reduces the risk for cancer, but no one knows why. Now researchers have found that aspirin and similar drugs slow the accumulation a type of DNA change that lead to uncontrolled cell growth. Essay Clunkers In the wrong hands, a sturdy, aerodynamic book can do as much harm as good. On the Runway Blog From Paris Couture Fashion Week, the Shape in Things to Come Couture is fundamentally what you dont see the way a garment is constructed, the reason its done by hand, and how that literally gives shape to fashion. After a Stumble, Tech Lobby Refocuses on Immigration After ads that drew criticism for promoting pet conservative causes, Fwd.us is trying to turn around its image as it prepares for the fight for immigration overhaul in the House. Bits Rediscovering Radio Through Apps Despite the popularity of listening to music on services like iTunes, Spotify and Pandora, radio suddenly becomes more appealing for its human element. Scientists create human liver from stem cells LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. Manassero prevails on dramatic day Italy's Matteo Manassero broke a 44-year record in winning the PGA Championship at Wentworth in a playoff. Puppet class with 'Sesame Street' CNN's Nick Glass learns how puppets are created and why posture is key to making them believable. Obama's right on climate change After centuries of pumping carbon into the atmosphere, Americans face changing weather patterns and risks to human health, says Chris Field. The nations must commit to changing this Namibia photographer's paradise Poached for use in traditional Chinese medicine or sold as exotic pets. Sometimes slaughtered in a vicious, drawn-out war. Streetscapes Whinny if You Miss Central Parks Horses These days Central Parks bridle paths are horseless, the domain of mountain bikers and runners. Jazz Listings for July 5-11 A selected guide to jazz performances in New York. Can you pass the Newsquiz? June 7, 2013 Hong Kong tycoon's lover found guilty of forging multi-billion dollar will HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong jury found the lover of the late billionaire tycoon Nina Wang guilty on Thursday of forging a will naming him the sole beneficiary of her estimated $4 billion estate. Rooney to Stay at Manchester United, Manager Says Manchester Uniteds new manager, David Moyes, was adamant that Wayne Rooney was not for sale but stopped short of saying Rooney no longer wanted to leave the club. N.Y. attorney general probes payroll cards over fees New York (Reuters) - New York is investigating some of the country's largest companies over their use of cards to pay hourly employees, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. F.C.C. Is Told Verizon Underpaid Data Refunds A lawyer told the Federal Communications Commission that Verizon might have collected more than $240 million from false charges, more than four times the amount it agreed to refund. Poachers Are Elusive Catch in City Waters Despite strict limits on what fishermen may catch on Jamaica Bay, there are plenty who try to get around regulations and profit from an illicit catch. Eiffel Tower to reopen after strike For the past two days, the city's most famous landmark has been closed due to a workers strike. S. Africa's 'Born Free' generation CNN's Ivan Watson reports on South Africa's "Born Free" generation those born after apartheid was abolished. National Briefing | Midwest Michigan Detroit Sues Insurer Over Casino Money Detroit has sued a bond insurer, Syncora Guarantee Inc., blaming it for the withholding as much as $11 million a month in casino revenue, the citys emergency manager said. Carnegie Mellon robots aim to please June 26 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are designing modern day butlers - service robots that will one day help people with tasks like fetching coffee and cleaning up the kitchen. Ben Gruber has more. Nunez returns to help Yankees to sixth win in a row NEW YORK (Reuters) - The injury-riddled New York Yankees welcomed Eduardo Nunez back to the lineup on Saturday to begin what they expect to be a parade of returning players, and the shortstop paid immediate dividends. The surfer who rides glacier waves U.S. surfer Garrett McNamara risks his life in one of the most dangerous, and jaw-droppingly breath-taking, extreme sports on the planet -- glacier surfing. Yahoo acquires email management app Xobni SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc acquired email and address book management app Xobni, the Internet company's third acquisition in as many days as it seeks to revamp its online products and boost... Anxiety high ahead of jobs data, traders guard against surprises (Reuters) - Options market investors are preparing for a bumpy ride in case of a surprise - be it a good or bad number - from the June U.S. jobs report due out on Friday. Carnival CEO stepping down after 34 years, staying as chairman June 25 - Carnival Corp said on Tuesday its chief executive of 34 years, Micky Arison, would hand over the reins of the company he built into the world's largest cruise ship operator to a long-time... 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. CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crash lands at San Francisco airport July 6 (Reuters) - An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 flying from Seoul crashed while landing on Saturday at San Francisco International Airport, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said. China, Switzerland sign free trade agreement BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Switzerland on Saturday signed a free trade agreement in Beijing - a move that came amid escalating tensions between Asia's economic giant and the European Union. Wagner Shoots 64, Leads Greenbrier Classic by 2 Amid a disappointing season, Johnson Wagner has found a comfort zone not far from his college stomping grounds. Missouri governor vetoes one gun bill, signs another KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Missouri Governor Jay Nixon on Friday vetoed a bill that would have called on the state to prosecute federal officials who attempt to enforce federal gun laws in Missouri and prohibit publication of the names of people owning guns. Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp . UPDATE 4-Conergy files for insolvency as solar crisis deepens * Conergy says could reach agreement with 9 of 10 creditors Bryans Capture Missing Piece at Wimbledon Bob and Mike Bryan, the worlds pre-eminent doubles team, rallied from a slow start to defeat Marcelo Melo and Ivan Dodig, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Sgolne Royal is Not Willing to Be a Footnote With a new book, Sgolne Royal is once again drawing interest in French politics after a long period of misfortune.

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