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News Feed Latest worldwide news Donovan Hopes to Play His Way Onto a Fourth World Cup Team Landon Donovan has not played for the national team since last summer and was passed over by Coach Jurgen Klinsmann after Donovan took a sabbatical from soccer. Haiti's 'Garden of Eden' Living amid the garbage-strewn sewage canals, residents of Haiti's Cite Soleil endure a grim battle for survival every single day. But now, one man is transforming a garbage dump into a vibrant urban garden. Syrian opposition head expects advanced weapons to reach rebels ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The new president of the opposition Syrian National Coalition said on Sunday he expected advanced weapons supplied by Saudi Arabia to reach rebel fighters soon and change their military situation, which he described as weak. Clothiers Act to Inspect Bangladeshi Factories In a plan to be announced Monday, a mostly European group agreed to take responsibility and action wherever serious safety problems are found. Mexico's navy flies over roaring volcano as it spews plumes of ash and smoke July 8 - Breathtaking images as Mexico's navy fly over the Popocatepetl volcano as plumes of smoke and ash spew out of its massive crater. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Trading at Noon ISS chooses Dell over Icahn in deal war July 8 - ISS said today that it recommends Dell shareholders vote in favor of the $24.4 billion offer from founder Michael Dell. Road Trip Cross-Country, by a Road Less Traveled Find the Lincoln Highway in Times Square and you can drive it all the way to San Francisco. Go for a long ride as the highway celebrates its 100th birthday. Knicks Lose Copeland to Pacers Chris Copeland, who averaged 8.7 points a game for the Knicks last season, signed a two-year, $6 million deal with Indiana. Small plane that went missing in 2012 found crashed in Yosemite LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A single-engine plane that vanished over Yosemite National Park last December during a winter storm was found crashed in the rugged high country, its pilot dead, a park spokesman said on Monday. Recipes for Health Small Apricot Galettes Simple, rustic tarts show off peak-season fruit. Judge Orders NFL, Retired Players to Negotiate The NFL and former players must try to negotiate a dispute over whether complaints about concussion-related injuries belong in court or in arbitration, a federal judge said Monday. Rose denies Mickelson at U.S. Open Justin Rose became the first English golfer in 43 years to win the U.S. Open on Sunday as Phil Mickelson failed to conjure up a 43rd birthday present for himself. UPDATE 1-Trio of surveys point to strengthening UK economy * Deloitte survey shows firms more confident about expanding T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Kenzo After-Party Kenzos after-party, held last night for their Paris fashion show, drew the likes of Scarlett Johansson, Michael Stipe and Beastie Boyss Mike D. Township defines S. Africa struggle At sunset, the smell of food simmering in dozens of pots starts to fill the air on 15th Avenue. US and European banks prepare for capital race LONDON, July 5 (IFR) - European and US banks are facing the prospect of having to issue much more subordinated debt, and at a much higher cost, as regulators stamp out low leverage ratios and... "Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports. Techquity Apple's fashionable move, Samsung and Yahoo deals Jul 3 - Apple brings in head of luxury firm. Yahoo buys video app and Samsung purchases Boxee. South African Government Denies Mandela Was in Vegetative State A report by Agence France-Presse on Thursday pointed to court papers filed June 26 that characterized Nelson Mandelas life-threatening condition. Mexico's navy flies over roaring volcano as it spews plumes of ash and smoke July 8 - Breathtaking images as Mexico's navy fly over the Popocatepetl volcano as plumes of smoke and ash spew out of its massive crater. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). TPG in final bidding for Canada's MacDon -sources NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) - TPG Capital LP is one of the final bidders for MacDon Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of agricultural machinery looking to sell itself for around $1 billion, three people... Teresa Sickels, Douglas Wyckoff The bride and groom are standup comedians based in Oregon. Mexico volcano alert rising July 8 - Alert level for Popocatapetl volcano raised to third highest level on Mexico's seven-step scale. Paul Chapman reports. 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. 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. Experts See New Normal as a Hotter, Drier West Faces More Huge Fires Scientists said the deadly Arizona blaze and 15 others that remained uncontained from New Mexico to California were part of a warmer trend in the West that would bring more catastrophic fires. Dot Earth Blog 90 Degrees + A.C. + Open Doors = Hamptons Energy Policy? In a rich Long Island summer resort, businesses blast the A/C with doors wide. Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe. Israel Sees a Chance for More Reliable Ties With Egypt and a Weakening of Hamas The good news for Israel remains tempered by the uncertainty and instability next door, but some in the country were celebrating the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. Medicare plan would increase rates for hospital outpatient care July 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. government agency in charge of health insurance for seniors on Monday proposed a 1.8 percent rate increase for hospital outpatient departments in fiscal 2014, as it moves... Murray Reaches Summit to Enter British Sporting Folklore The last few heart-pounding strides towards the summit proved the most precarious for Andy Murray as he beat Novak Djokovic to end a 77-year British jinx at Wimbledon on a Sunday that will forever be etched in the nation's sporting fabric. Could this table save lives? Two Israeli inventors have built a revolutionary earthquake-proof table -- an invention that could save the lives of school children around the world, especially those who live near geological fault lines or in developing countries GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks end higher, dollar briefly touches 3-year high * Wall St. up on earnings, jobs, European shares end up 1.4 pct * Dollar recedes from 3-year high vs currency basket * Oil pulls back after gains on Egypt By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, July 8... Canada crash scene 'like war zone' July 8 - Canada's prime minister says compares the scene of Saturday's deadly tanker train crash to a war zone. Paul Chapman reports Australia's great white avenger Adam Scott -- the lanky, easy-going 32-year-old golfer who made history by becoming the first Australian to win the U.S. Masters -- not only has to contend with national hero status at home but also the role of golf's latest sex symbol. Gadgetwise A New Leef for Sharing Files to Your Phone The Leef Bridge, a USB thumb drive, proposes to transfer files easily between computers and phones. It works, but not so easily. Australia shares up 1.4 pct on overseas lead; banks in favour SYDNEY, July 9 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 1.4 percent on Tuesday, underpinned by banks and defensive stocks, as a positive lead from European and U.S. markets buoyed investor sentiment following last week's volatility. Murray deserved to win, says gracious Djokovic LONDON (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic gave a brutally honest assessment of his performance after losing the Wimbledon final 6-4 7-5 6-4 to Andy Murray on Sunday. Jones Group hires Citi to explore sale of company sources (Reuters) - Jones Group Inc , the fashion company that owns retail chains Nine West and Jones New York, has hired Citigroup Inc to explore a potential sale of the company, according to three sources... A Push to Invigorate Womens Basketball After a six-month study, Val Ackerman, a former president of USA Basketball and the W.N.B.A., recommended significant changes to rules and to the N.C.A.A. tournament.

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