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News Feed Latest worldwide news Consumer Credit Rises by Most in a Year Consumer credit increased in May by the most in a year, a sign that low borrowing costs helped lift economic growth. Video game personality Ryan Davis dead at 34 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Video game journalist and podcaster Ryan Davis, known for his devout fan following in the tight-knit community, died last week at the age of 34, Giant Bomb, the news gaming site he cofounded, said on Monday. Meet an iPad-controlled $15 million yacht Could this space-age high-tech superyacht be the future of nautical design? Sailors can steer the $23 million vessel 50-meters away with an i-Pad. Motherlode Blog The Mom From The Cat in the Hat Finally Speaks Every mother feels societal pressures, but few have experienced as much parenting scrutiny as the mother from The Cat in the Hat. In this interview, she tries to set things straight. British Airways flight makes emergency landing May 24 - Heathrow airport closes a runway after a British Airways plane makes an emergency landing. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Angels Beat Red Sox 3-0 for 10th Win in 12 Games Jered Weaver combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, All-Star Mike Trout and Hank Conger homered and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-0 Sunday night for their 10th win in 12 games. Editors Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Iran tightens grip with 'halal internet' In the last few months Iranians have found themselves in a cyber no-man's land. New golf course at St. Andrews Living Golf goes behind the scenes as work starts on a new course at the home of golf. Streetscapes Whinny if You Miss Central Parks Horses These days Central Parks bridle paths are horseless, the domain of mountain bikers and runners. T Magazine The Look | Andy Murray and Kim Sears Arrive Fashionably Late to Dinner The tennis star and his girlfriend wore head-to-toe Burberry at the Champions Dinner last night. 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. 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. Confederations Cup lessons Brazil's 3-0 win Spain in the Confederations Cup final brought to an end an event that was designed as a test run for the 2014 World Cup hosts. Global Health Understanding the Protective Side of Dengue Virus People infected with one strain of the dengue virus gain protection against the other three types for about two years, a study shows. Firearms group sues to reverse new gun-control law in Connecticut MILFORD, Conn., July 8 (Reuters) - A national trade association for the firearms industry filed a lawsuit against Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy and others on Monday, seeking to reverse a tough gun-control law passed in the wake of the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Robot rock band debuts in Tokyo June 24 - Robot rock band Z-Machines perform their debut gig live in front of an audience in Tokyo. Elly Park reports. A New Tool Aims to Help Facebook Users Dig Deep Facebook is planning to introduce Graph Search, a tool to help users sift the volumes of information on the site, and its success is important to the companys future. Ice melt speeding up, study finds Two decades of satellite readings back up what dramatic pictures have suggested in recent years The mile-thick ice sheets that cover Greenland and most of Antarctica are melting at a faster rate in a warming world. Possessed The Artist Dustin Yellin Is on the Lookout for the Dark Side Mr. Yellin doesnt bother drawing the line between art and artifact as he accumulates items that lean toward the morbid. Obama returns to South Africa as Mandela's health remains uncertain June 27 - U.S. President Barack Obama is set to arrive for visit that is likely to be overshadowed by the uncertain health of South Africa hero Nelson Mandela. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Bank of America hires Cheng as Asia ex-Japan TMT head HONG KONG, July 8 (Reuters) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired Winston Cheng from Goldman Sachs as Asia ex-Japan head of its technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) banking group, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday. Sports Briefing | Soccer Rooney Not Leaving, Manchester United Manager Says Wayne Rooney told Alex Ferguson he wanted a transfer before Fergusons retirement in May, but Manchester Uniteds new manager, David Moyes, said Rooney was not going anywhere. Well Think Like a Doctor A Mysterious Fever Solved! Readers solve the case of a 37-year-old woman who had a persistent fever despite being treated with antibiotics. Sports Briefing | Football Krafts Super Bowl Ring Said to Be a Gift to Putin A spokesman for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said the New England Patriots owner, Robert Kraft, meant for a diamond-encrusted Super Bowl ring to be a gift to Mr. Putin eight years ago. 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. North, South Korea inch towards reopening joint complex After two days of talks, North and South Korea are inching towards restarting operations at the joint Kaesong Industrial Park. F.D.A. Rule Could Open Generic Drug Makers to Suits A rule expected from the Food and Drug Administration would allow generic drug makers to update safety labels, a step that could pave the way for the companies to be sued if their drugs harmed users. Historic venue welcomes top golfers Ernie Els, Nick Faldo and Gary Player on what makes Muirfield one of the world's best golf venues. COMMODITIES-Oil dips as supply resumes; gold, copper up on dollar slips * Crude oil falls after Libya, Iraq announce plans to renew supplies Shopping for Fans The hotelier Carlos Couturier goes looking for fans as the temperature in New York City creeps up to 90 degrees. U.S. won't cut off aid to Egypt immediately White House WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House refused to label the military ouster of Egypt's president a coup on Monday and said there would be no immediate cut-off in U.S. aid to Egypt in a move that distances Washington from the country's toppled Muslim Brotherhood leadership. What's in a royal name? Way back in the mists of time, when schoolkids were expected to learn seemingly endless lists of facts off by heart, they chanted a poem to remember the names of England's kings and queens. Books of The Times This Town, by Mark Leibovich This Town, by Mark Leibovich, the national political correspondent for The New York Times Magazine, is a blistering look at the egos and machinations of Washingtons insider culture. Transactions Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. Saddam's half-brother dies of cancer An imprisoned half-brother of former Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein died Monday of cancer, Iraq's Justice Ministry said. T Magazine Letter From London | A Walking Tour of One of Londons Finest Market Streets There are few better places to shop for the home in all of England than on Golborne Road in Notting HIll. 'Without our land, who are we?' Maasai in Tanzania are trying to resist government plans to evict them from ancestral lands. National Briefing | Religion Church Dropping Fossil Fuel Investments The United Church of Christ has become the first American religious body to vote to divest its pension funds and investments from fossil fuel companies because of climate change concerns. My Story Traces of a Man Who Disappeared As an antiques dealer, I am used to going through the treasures of the dead, but this time I was confronted with details that resonated with my life.

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