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News Feed Latest worldwide news Mind Clues in the Cycle of Suicide Contrary to popular belief, suicide rates tend to increase in spring, not winter, and scientists are looking at a possible link to inflammation. Armstrong's cycling legacy CNN's Amanda Davies looks at the state of cycling in the wake of the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Sunday Routine | Mark Elijah Rosenberg A Night Owl With a Canine Alarm How Mark Elijah Rosenberg, the founder and artistic director of Rooftop Films, spends his Sundays. 'Sopranos' star Gandolfini mourned as a great craftsman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fellow actors mourned James Gandolfini as a great craftsman and a warm and generous man at a his funeral on Thursday, a week after the 51-year-old star of the HBO television show "The Sopranos" died of a heart attack while visiting Rome. DNA Buried 7,000 Centuries Is Retrieved The genome is 10 times as old as any retrieved so far, and scientists now say that DNA should be recoverable from animals that lived a million years ago. Sports Briefing | Hockey Flames and Avalanche Make a Four-Player Trade The Calgary Flames traded left wing Alex Tanguay and defenseman Cory Sarich to the Colorado Avalanche for right wing David Jones and defenseman Shane OBrien. Nadal crashes out to Darcis at Wimbledon Rafael Nadal slides to a first round defeat at Wimbledon to unheralded Belgian Steve Darcis, losing in straight sets in just short of three hours. Noted Snapchat Without the Chat The photo-sharing app, which is often used to share unflattering or embarrassing selfies, has rolled out SnapKidz aimed at children under 13. Square Feet As Coney Island Stirs, One Mans Vision Is Unbuilt Horace Bullard had big plans for redeveloping the Coney Island of his youth, but he died with his properties still on the market. Carl Icahn secures $5.2 billion in financing for Dell bid July 1 (Reuters) - Carl Icahn has secured $5.2 billion in financing from banks and institutional investors for his offer for Dell Inc, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. UPDATE 1-Citi to pay Fannie $968 mln for potential mortgage buyback claims (Adds that payment is mostly covered by reserves, share movement) Southwest heat melts sneakers When it's so oppressively hot that your sneakers melt, there's a run on your ice cream shop, and your July 4th plans are dashed, then there's really not much else you can do but bear it and grin. Editors Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. HD Supply, CDW rise in debut after pricing below expectations (Reuters) - Shares of industrial supplies distributor HD Supply Holdings Inc rose as much as 5.4 percent in their market debut on Thursday after they were priced well below the indicated range to... Billionaire Saudi prince grilled in UK court over Gaddafi jet LONDON (Reuters) - A billionaire Saudi prince told a London court on Monday that "each dollar counts" as he was cross-examined over his sale of an opulent private jet to Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi. GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares gain as investors look to new quarter, U.S. growth * World shares start third quarter on positive note * Signs of stabilisation in European manufacturing lift euro * German bonds dip; riskier euro debt rises * Oil, copper rise but demand worries cap gain By Richard Hubbard LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - World shares and oil rose on Monday as investors edged back into riskier assets at the start of a new quarter, pinning their hopes on a solid U.S. economic recovery and brushing off signs of a slowdown in China. Data showing Who makes the most in Obama's White House? WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twenty-two of President Barack Obama's top advisers make the top White House salary of $172,200 per year - but there is one official who earns 30 percent more. Strong acts power BET awards The best in music, television and film is honored at the 2013 BET Awards. Turning market hits "trend-following" quant funds LONDON (Reuters) - The global equity pullback over the last month hit "trend-following" quantitative funds the hardest, but the strategy could remain the most profitable in the longer run, delegates... China ramps up security after unrest In a show of force after unrest last week that left 35 people dead, Chinese authorities have ramped up security in the far-western region of Xinjiang. Costa Rica probes soapy money-laundering link to Venezuela SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Costa Rica said on Thursday it was investigating two men suspected of laundering money for Venezuelan government firms after detecting a shady scheme to buy millions of bars of soap. Gay marriages resume in California after five-year hiatus SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Same-sex couples - some in shorts and jeans, some in their work clothes - rushed to be wed in California on Friday after a court abruptly ended the state's five-year ban on gay marriage in the wake of landmark rulings at the Supreme Court. Supreme Court denies bid to stop California gay marriages (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court justice on Sunday rejected a long-shot bid to halt same-sex marriages in California, days after the high court let stand a trial judge's order declaring the ban unconstitutional. Revolutionary Summer, by Joseph J. Ellis Why the middle months of 1776 were crucial to the American Revolution. European Union Makes Surprise Deal on Budget The seven-year plan includes the first cut to spending in European Union history at a time when many of the blocs countries are in recession. Bucks Blog A Credit Card That Helps Pay Down Your Mortgage Wells Fargo hopes it can generate more interest in a credit card to help people pay down their mortgages. Golf Capsules Inbee Park won the U.S. Women's Open on Sunday to make history with titles in the year's first three majors. Gadgetwise The Science of Protecting Your Phone Impactology cases from Tech21 contain a polymer material called D30 that protects devices by absorbing and redirecting the force of an impact. Indonesia fights forest fires in bid to battle haze June 26 - Indonesia uses helicopters to dump water on forest fires that have contributed to the haze that has settled over parts of Asia. Rough Cut (no reporter narration) Kim Kaufman Wins First Symetra Tour Title Kim Kaufman won the Island Resort Championship on Sunday for her first Symetra Tour title, beating Japan's Mitsuki Katahira with a two-putt par on the first hole of a playoff. India's Zensar in acquisition talks with at least two U.S. firms July 1 (Reuters) - Indian outsourcing services provider Zensar Technologies Ltd is in acquisition talks with at least two U.S.-based companies to boost its offerings in its largest export market. The Boss How Audubon Societys Chief Took Wing From Journalism The president and C.E.O. of the National Audubon Society describes his career journey, which included many years at The San Jose Mercury News. Bickell Says He Wants to Stay With Blackhawks Bryan Bickell looks around and sees Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and the rest of a good young nucleus. He likes Chicago, and the Blackhawks are the only NHL team he has ever known. GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks sag on Fed policy worries, China PMIs * Worries about Fed exit plan back at fore after Fed official comments T-Mobile buys wireless spectrum from U.S. Cellular for $308 million (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc agreed to buy wireless spectrum covering the Mississippi Valley region from U.S. Cellular Corp for about $308 million in cash. Top meditation stays worldwide Adventure travel isn't always about riding waves and ascending heights -- sometimes it's about heading inside, to explore the realm of our inner worlds. Bucks Blog How Is Your Bond Portfolio Allocated? This weeks Your Money column addresses the big sell-off in the bond market, in which a fear of rising interest rates has caused investors to dump their funds. Music Review Bruno Mars, Just Part of the Band at Barclays Center Bruno Mars, the RB producer-singer-songwriter, synthesized styles across decades in his show at Barclays Center. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Junya Watanabe Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio. Police No Suspect in Burglary at Stoops' Home Police said Thursday they have no suspects in a burglary at the home of Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops.

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