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News Feed Latest worldwide news Stephen Kings Under The Dome, Adapted for a TV Series Under the Dome, a new CBS TV series based on Stephen Kings thriller about a town trapped by alien or supernatural means, is inspired by some real-life locales and his own environmental worries. Risk for Redskins in Makeover of Team Mascot The chorus calling for a change in the teams name broadened last month when 10 members of Congress condemned the franchise for using a racial, derogatory slur as its mascot. Satellite problems cut phones in Canada's Arctic *Flights canceled, bank machines, cell phones stop working 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. Australia shares seen subdued on China growth fears, Portugal turmoil SYDNEY, July 4 (Reuters) - Australian shares are seen subdued at the open on Thursday, as political turmoil in Portugal and persistent concerns over slowing growth in China are likely to offset a... ArtsBeat Anatomy of a Scene Video The Way, Way Back Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, the co-writers and co-directors of The Way, Way Back, narrate a scene from their film. 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. Advertising On Independence Day, a Salute to the Brave Some ads for the Fourth of July holiday honor the veterans of the nations wars, particularly those who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq. Podiatrist creates x-ray art July 01 - Seeing the world from the inside out. That's the idea behind x-ray art designs by two Massachusetts artists. Elly Park reports. Crews in Arizona Make Progress in Subduing Deadly Fire The fire was 45 percent contained, officials said, and the medical examiner released preliminary autopsy results for the 19 firefighters who died in the blaze. Student loans Exploiting America's young - Douglas Holtz-Eakin (Reuters) - Obamacare was paid for on the backs of students. PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - July 4 July 4 (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. UConn Qualifies Academically for Postseason Connecticut's men's basketball team, which was barred from the 2013 postseason because of past problems with its Academic Progress Rate, has qualified academically for next year's NCAA tournament. Syrian Leader Is Jubilant At Morsis Fall The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, sees the ouster of Mohamed Morsi as a vindication of his governments fight against the two-year Syrian uprising. Lisicki claims final place against Bartoli Sabine Lisicki survived another emotional roller coaster to claim her place in the women's singles final at Wimbledon with a thrilling three-set victory over fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska Thursday. 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. As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election. 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. Bolivia's president home July 4 - Bolivian President Evo Morales gets a warm welcome home after his plane was caught up in the Edward Snowden row. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Islamists a wild card in Egypts next phase Backers of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi may feel robbed of a democratic victory after the military ousted Egypts Islamist leader, says Eric Trager of the Washington Institute. He spoke to Reuters from Cairo about the prospects for an interim government that excludes the powerful Muslim Brotherhood. Sports Briefing | Soccer Spain Wins in Under-20 World Cup Spain striker Jese scored in injury time as his team came from behind to beat Mexico, 2-1, in Istanbul to set up a quarterfinal against Uruguay at the Under-20 World Cup. 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. Whats on Monday Television highlights. Endangered peccaries born at San Diego zoo July 2 -Three baby peccaries make their public debut at San Diego Zoo. Elly Park reports. Broadway Success Has a Price $2,500 The price of a Tony Award rises to $2,500 for producers (and thats not counting a producers original investment). 'Education leads out of poverty' Tererai Trent grew up in rural Zimbabwe, unable to attend school until an NGO helped her get an education. She now has two degrees and a PhD and says education can change lives. Hitler's food taster feared death with every morsel BERLIN (Reuters) - Margot Woelk spent the last few years of World War Two eating lavish meals and fearing that every mouthful could mean death. 'Unseen' Pop Art at London art fair A painting by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, which has not been seen in public for more than 30 years, and a massive pearl once owned by Mary Tudor have been unveiled as the highlights of London's Masterpiece art fair. U.S. enjoys July 4 parades, picnics under watchful eyes of police NEW YORK (Reuters) - People across the United States gathered on Thursday for parades, picnics and fireworks at Independence Day celebrations, held under unprecedented security following the Boston Marathon bombings. France, Too, Is Sweeping Up Data, Newspaper Reveals Days after President Franois Hollande sternly told the United States to stop spying on its allies, Le Monde on Thursday disclosed that France has its own surveillance program. Elie Saab brings royal touch to Paris haute couture show July 3 - The Lebanese designer showcases pieces fit for a queen on the catwalk during Paris Fashion Week. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Prominent Egyptian Liberal Says He Sought Wests Support for Uprising Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypts most prominent liberal, said he told Western leaders that the forced removal of President Mohamed Morsi was necessary. Brother of Senator Mark Udall missing in Wyoming DENVER (Reuters) - Aerial and ground crews searched the rugged mountains of western Wyoming for the younger brother of U.S. Senator Mark Udall who was overdue from a week-long back-country hike, authorities said on Monday. Motorsport F1 drivers threaten boycott Ferrari ace Fernando Alonso said that the Formula One grid had to place their "trust" in tire supplier Pirelli to sort out the problems which blighted last weekend's British Grand Prix at Silverstone. India Ink Image of the Day July 4 A building collapsed in Bhiwandi on the outskirts of Mumbai, Maharashtra on Thursday. Union 'fat cat' stands up for working man's America's Cup SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Contenders for the 34th America's Cup have filled miles of prized San Francisco waterfront property with their yachts and tents and built villages of stores and cafes for a summer of racing that has been heralded as a boon to the local economy. Linn Energy shares fall on SEC inquiry concerns (Reuters) - Linn Energy LLC shares fell 15 percent to a near three-year low after the oil and gas producer said regulators began an inquiry into the company and its affiliate LinnCo LLC about their... N.F.L. Star and Murder Victim Where Diverse Paths Crossed Aaron Hernandez and Odin Lloyd shared a passion for football and little else. But their lives did cross, and now Hernandez, an N.F.L. tight end, is in jail, charged with Lloyds murder. Depth of Discontent Threatens Muslim Brotherhood and Its Leader The Muslim Brotherhood is facing perhaps the worst crisis in its 80-year history, a surprising fall for a group that came to power just a year ago. Dance Listings for July 5-11 A selected guide to performances of movement in New York and the area.

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