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News Feed Latest worldwide news Pride and Prejudice's foray onto outdoor stage 'intelligent' LONDON (Reuters) - The adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" for London's outdoor stage was "intelligent" and "pleasing" and saw the emergence of a new talent in the role of Elizabeth Bennett, local reviews said. 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. Herbal stroke remedy no better than dummy pill NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A Chinese herbal remedy marketed to improve stroke recovery failed to exceed the benefits of a placebo in a large, three-month clinical trial. Schools Seeking to Arm Employees Hit Hurdle on Insurance As more states enact laws allowing teachers or administrators to carry guns in schools, insurance carriers are threatening to raise their premiums or revoke coverage entirely. EBX restructuring to leave $1.7 bln debt, $2 bln in assets -source RIO DE JANEIRO, July 4 (Reuters) - The restructuring of Brazil's EBX industrial conglomerate will likely leave its controlling shareholder Eike Batista with about $1.7 billion of debt and up to $2... New Egypt's impact on Mideast Just as the protesters may in time grow more skeptical about the role of the army, the authoritarian governments that are welcoming the change in Egypt may also come to regret applauding a fresh uprising, analyst says. Penn State Coach O'Brien Gets $1 Million Raise Bill O'Brien is getting a nearly $1 million raise after his "tremendous job" in his debut season as Penn State's football coach. Clashes in Alexandria July 7 - Supporters and opponents of the Egyptian military's ouster of President Mursi clash on the streets of Alexandria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Television Review Josh Foxs Gasland Part II Is to Be Shown on HBO Josh Foxs Gasland movies grew out of a companys effort to pay him for exploration rights to his land, which lies above the Marcellus Shale formation. Time Warner Intends to Move to Planned Skyscraper at Hudson Yards The company has a tentative deal to relocate its headquarters from Columbus Circle to a skyscraper to be built in the Hudson Yards project. Bassem Youssef's funny news Satirist Bassem Youssef talks about tackling serious issues in post-revolutionary Egypt with comedy. Cracks Emerge as Egyptians Seek Premier Within hours of reports that Mohamed ElBaradei had been chosen as prime minister, Egypts powerful ultraconservative Islamist party said it would refuse to work with him. Classical Where the Sounds Are Site Specific The Original Music Workshop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is presenting concerts in its unfinished space and elsewhere in town. Malone, cable deals in spotlight at Sun Valley conference (Reuters) - Liberty Media Corp Chairman John Malone, who has bought and sold cable and media companies for decades, might be the most popular billionaire roaming the Sun Valley Resort as deal making returns to the spotlight at the annual gathering of media and tech moguls. WRAPUP 6-Crew tried to abort landing before San Francisco air crash * Two Chinese teenagers killed, one may have been run over Brazil data indicate increase in Amazon deforestation * Destruction in May five times that measured one year ago 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. Yoko Ono publishes new conceptual art book, 'Acorn' NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly 50 years after writing the conceptual art book "Grapefruit," writer, artist and peace activist Yoko Ono has released a sequel that she hopes will inspire people and get them thinking and reading. In Transit Blog Jamaica to Prohibit Smoking in Public Places Jamaica will enact a nationwide ban on smoking in public places on July 15. Money woes on Egyptian minds Richard Quest speaks with Naguib Sawiris about what the interim Egyptian government needs to do to fix the economy. UPDATE 8-Oil-laden freight train explodes in Canadian town, people killed * Transporting crude oil from North Dakota to eastern Canada The Bridge, FX Series, Is Set on U.S.-Mexico Border In The Bridge, the new FX crime drama, a murder scene is investigated amid cross-cultural themes and tensions. UPDATE 3-Five die, 40 missing after Canadian freight train disaster LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec, July 7 (Reuters) - At least five people died and 40 were missing on Sunday after a runaway train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in the center of a small Canadian town in a disaster that raised fresh questions about shipping oil by rail. Rsum Shows Snowden Honed Hacking Skills Edward J. Snowdens rsum suggests that he transformed himself into the kind of cybersecurity expert the National Security Agency is desperate to recruit. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Couture Fashion Week Jean Paul Gaultier Scenes from the couture fashion week photo diary of Kasia Bobula. U.S. relaxes health law income, insurance status rule for exchanges WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Days after delaying health insurance requirements for employers, the Obama administration has decided to roll back requirements for new state online insurance marketplaces to verify the income and health coverage status of people who apply for subsidized coverage. New city offers vision for West Bank life High in the hills between Ramallah and Nablus in the West Bank sits a huge construction site its developers hope will transform the lives of Palestinians for generations to come. Etruscan Artifacts Looted by Amateurs Are Prize Objects Italian authorities recently announced a seizure of antiquities that appear to have been found by looters who stumbled upon the trove while digging to build a garage. Centenarian graduates from primary school June 27 - A one hundred-year-old Mexican grandmother finally graduates from primary school after giving up her studies as a child. Elly Park reports. Movie Review Just Like a Woman Follows Sienna Miller Across the Plains In Rachid Boucharebs Just Like a Woman, Sienna Miller and Golshifteh Farahani take a road trip to flee their bad marriages. REFILE-PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - July 5 July 5 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Factbox British Wimbledon Men's Singles Win in 2013 v 1936 Andy Murray became the first Briton in 77 years to win the Wimbledon men's singles title on Sunday, beating Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the world number one, 6-4 7-5 6-4. Auto, factory data hint at some momentum in economy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. new motor vehicle sales in June were poised to record their strongest month in more than 5-1/2 years and factories posted a second straight month of gains in new orders in... Exclusive Antitrust probe of Lockheed-Boeing rocket venture WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have opened a probe into whether a Lockheed-Boeing joint venture that launches U.S. government satellites into space has flouted antitrust laws. New Egypt's impact on Mideast Just as the protesters may in time grow more skeptical about the role of the army, the authoritarian governments that are welcoming the change in Egypt may also come to regret applauding a fresh uprising, analyst says. Olympians and old blazers on show at English regatta HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England (Reuters) - It's one of England's great days out a combination of grueling sports event and high-society picnic. UPDATE 3-Five die, 40 missing after Canadian freight train disaster LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec, July 7 (Reuters) - At least five people died and 40 were missing on Sunday after a runaway train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in the center of a small Canadian town in a disaster that raised fresh questions about shipping oil by rail. UPDATE 1-Mexico reform drive at stake in regional elections (Updates with details from party leader, elections) By Simon Gardner MEXICO CITY, July 7 (Reuters) - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto's economic reform plans hung in the balance in local elections on Sunday, with the opposition confident it had performed well, likely helping to preserve a fragile cross-party pact. Nearly half of Mexico's 31 states held elections for a mix of local parliaments and municipal governments, but all eyes were on the race for governor in the state of Ba Investigators seek cause of deadly plane crash in San Francisco July 7 - The search is underway in the first full day of the investigation into the cause of the Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed in San Francisco, killing 2 and injuring more than 180. Karen Hendren reports. Orioles' Davis Wants Crack at Home Run Derby Major League Baseball home run leader Chris Davis is thrilled about going to his first All-Star game as top vote getter in fan balloting but he has one more wish.

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