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Saints Coach Sean Payton Moonlighting as Caddie
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton is moonlighting this week as Ryan Palmer's caddie at the Greenbrier Classic.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Couture Fashion Week Valentino
Scenes from the couture fashion week photo diary of Schohaja.


Well Gay Marriage Same, but Different
Gay marriages tend to be more egalitarian with couples leaning on a network of friends and reporting being happier and have less conflict than straight couples.


Classes canceled to deal with race issues
Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college's Afrikan Heritage House.


Cruz Is Said to Sign a One-Year Contract
The agreement gave Victor Cruz, the Giants top receiver, and the team more time to work out a long-term contract.


Art in Review Go-Slow Diaries of Personal and Collective Stagnation in Lagos
In Go-Slow, 10 contemporary Nigerian photographers capture life in their country, where high energy and tension meet.


'Star Trek' shields for astronauts?
Radiation dangers pose a major threat to space explorers -- but UK scientists believe they have come up with a 'Star Trek shield' to protect them.


UPDATE 1-Temasek defends China bank investments, takes the long view
* Temasek China banks in which it invested are well capitalised


Movie Review The Way, Way Back Chronicles a Boys Difficult Summer
In The Way, Way Back, two surrogate fathers dominate a 14-year-old boys days and fight, implicitly, for his young soul.


Officials Say They See Signs of a Slowdown in Deadly Arizona Wildfire
Fire officials said they hoped to begin allowing hundreds of residents evacuated from the towns of Yarnell and Peeples Valley to begin returning as soon as Saturday.


Tennis Flipkens fights back after clots
Kirsten Flipkens is just one game away from a Wimbledon final -- a year ago she was just happy to be alive after being diagnosed with blood clots in her legs.


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.


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.


FDA grants priority review to Roche's leukemia drug
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG said on Wednesday U.S. health regulators have granted priority review to its experimental leukemia treatment GA101.


European Central Bank Commits to Low Rate
Mario Draghi, the banks president, said on Thursday that interest rates will stay low for an extended period of time.


Dot Earth Blog 19 Firefighters Fall on the Wildland-Urban Interface
The dangerous interface between humans and forests claims the lives of 19 firefighters.


Are we all being watched?
So where, exactly, is Edward Snowden? President Vladimir Putin knows. But Russia's chief snooper isn't telling. Not exactly, anyway.


Classical music inspires social change for at-risk children in Bolivia
June 26 - An ambitious classical music program in Bolivia inspires at-risk children to dream of a better future through the sounds of Vivaldi and Verdi. Sharon Reich reports.


Iran time for travelers to return?
Iran scare you? You're missing out on a lot more than you might think.


Different Paths to Final, but Similar Responses
Marion Bartoli of France, the No. 15 seed, and Sabine Lisicki of Germany, the No. 23 seed, will face each other on Saturday, and one will win their first Grand Slam title.


Saints Coach Sean Payton Moonlighting as Caddie
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton is moonlighting this week as Ryan Palmer's caddie at the Greenbrier Classic.


A drive-thru funeral?
Oliver and Eggleston Funeral Establishment in Virginia now offers drive-thru viewings. WTVR reports.


Your most memorable moments
For some it was an exhilarating holiday to an exotic place, finding new love or conquering their greatest fear. For others, it was witnessing an historic event.


Field Notes People Will Say Theyre in Love, and They Are
Romances on the stage or behind it can blossom into love, marriage and families.


Koreas agree 'in principle' on talks
North and South Korea have agreed "in principle to hold working-level talks on reopening" the Kaesong Industrial Complex, the South's Yonhap news agency said Thursday, citing a government official.


Scientists Fabricate Rudimentary Human Livers
Researchers who began with human stem cells derived from skin report that tiny livers like those seen early in fetal life grew into functioning organ buds when transplanted into mice.


It's not about Paula Deen, it's about us
Gene Seymour says Deen's statements let us pillory her while we feel superior. How about instead facing our own unfinished business with racism, such as high incarceration rates for blacks?


Trailside Traffic Agents Endorse Thompson, and Vice Versa
Thank you for the work you do, said William C. Thompson Jr., a Democrat and former city comptroller, as he accepted the endorsement from the traffic enforcement agents.


U.S. Student Killed in Egypt Protest Was Drawn to a Region in Upheaval
Andrew Pochter was killed in Alexandria during antigovernment protests, and was working there this summer as an intern at a nonprofit organization.


MONEY MARKETS-"So dovish" Draghi pushes short-term euro rates lower
* ECB says rates to stay at record lows for extended period


Celtics Hire Butler's Brad Stevens as Coach
The Green are getting greener.


Sports Briefing | Soccer FIFA President Pledges $100 Million to Brazil
Sepp Blatter, the president of FIFA, soccers governing body, has responded to protesters by pledging to give at least $100 million in profits back to Brazil.


U.S. FCC approves Sprint/Clearwire/SoftBank deal-sources
WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved the merger of Sprint Nextel Corp and SoftBank Corp, sources familiar with the situation said, clearing the...


DealBook Lawsuit Tries Creative Approach Against Fannie and Freddie Bailout
Shareholders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are relying on a constitutional argument against the government rescue of the two to try to recover money from the government, the author writes.


Money market assets decreased in latest week iMoneyNet
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Money market fund assets decreased by $1.46 billion to $2.575 trillion in the week ended July 2, the Money Fund Report said on Wednesday.


DealBook Talk of Mergers Stirs Cable TVs Big Players
John C. Malone is weighing a deal for Time Warner Cable, using Charter Communications as the merger partner, people briefed on the matter said.


How to play banker on the web
Peer-to-peer lending sites offer anyone the chance to lend money online to registered borrowers. People can lend as much or as little to as many people as they like. The interest rates can generate sizeable returns.


UPDATE 3-Bank of England steers markets on rates at Carney debut
* Carney, at first rates meeting, takes steps on guidance


Economix Blog The Economics of Mad Geniuses
Is it possible that mental illness could, in some cases, be good for worker productivity?


Vertigo, a DC Comics Brand, Is Rebuilding With 6 New Series
The Vertigo imprint was introduced in 1993 for mature audiences, but has struggled to compete against popular superhero fiction.


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