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News Feed Latest worldwide news Man who exposed Lance's lies It cost his newspaper a thumping $1.6 million in legal costs as well as 13 years of his life. But journalist David Walsh was finally vindicated when Lance Armstrong confessed to doping earlier this year. Joshua Kilmer-Purcell, Brent Ridge The couple appeared on the reality show The Amazing Race and won. America's top free attractions Enjoying what America has to offer can get expensive fast, but not all great attractions charge a fee. Currents | Q+A A Backyard Cabin for Barter McKendree Key opens up part of her Bedford-Stuyvesant home to lodgers who help by fixing up the main residence. Regulator in France Raids Office of Apple Authorities reportedly want to know if Apple ordered its wholesalers not to deliver some products on time to retailers. South Carolina July 4 flyover will be a blast from the past CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Some 200 events marking the U.S. July 4 holiday have been affected by government spending cuts, but South Carolina has saved an Independence Day tradition with the help of some vintage World War Two planes. Simpson Looks for Another Title Shot at Greenbrier Webb Simpson hopes have another late lead at the Greenbrier Classic and this time hang onto it. Murray Fights Back From the Brink to Sink Verdasco Andy Murray put the home fans through the wringer as he battled back from two sets down to book a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals with an edgy victory over unseeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on Wednesday. Going, Going, Still Going? Voyager 1 at Solar Systems Edge Scientists waiting for the spacecraft to enter the wider reaches of the Milky Way are perplexed Only one of two telltale signs of its departure has been detected. At War Blog Making of a Film to Memorialize the Fallen Logan Stark, who served in Afghanistan, discusses the making of a short film about his friend and fellow Marine, Kevin, who was shot in the head in the Sangin district in Helmand Province. Editors Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Dance Review Ashtons Sylvia Is Revived at American Ballet Theater Frederick Ashtons Sylvia, at American Ballet Theater, has a score by Lo Delibes that was much loved by Tchaikovsky. Fashion Review Paris Mens Fashion Week Louis Vuitton, Rick Owens, Raf Simons and More Mens wear designers harped on freedom this season during Paris mens Fashion Week, probably to the bafflement of men, who generally have little trouble doing exactly what they want. New shuttle Atlantis exhibit gives close-up look at space flight CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - In deciding how to exhibit the space shuttle Atlantis, which goes on display next week, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida opted for a perspective that would allow the public a rare view. Scholar Says a Church Statue From Spain Is by Michelangelo Scholars hear new evidence that a restored statue from a church in Spain could be a long-lost work by Michelangelo. UPDATE 2-Venezuela to boost dollar supplies through forex system revamp CARACAS, July 3 (Reuters) - Venezuela on Wednesday revamped a currency exchange system to boost the flow of dollars into the economy and ease nagging product shortages, a move that further devalues... 'Fried chicken' jibe 'hurts' Woods Golfer Tiger Woods has described a jibe aimed at him by Sergio Garcia as "wrong, hurtful and inappropriate." Belgian king abdicating throne King Albert II of Belgium is abdicating his throne, effective July 21, he announced Wednesday. NEWSMAKER Liberian President on road to peace prosperity Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, discusses her administrations development goals and challenges at a Thomson Reuters Newsmaker event in Washington, D.C. A Burst of Solar Power A NASA physicist explains why scientists are increasingly concerned about the effect of solar flares on our wired world. Bailey's 2nd No-Hitter Sends Reds Over Giants 3-0 Homer Bailey has thrown his second no-hitter in 10 months and the first in the majors this season, pitching the Cincinnati Reds to a victory over the San Francisco Giants. Gadgetwise Blog QA Reorganizing the Video Library in iTunes 11 If you do not like the way iTunes has sorted your media collection, you can refile items yourself. Elisabeth Bernstein and Drew Moody They were married in Colebrook, Conn. Is social really the way to make sales? In 2013, no company can expect to be taken seriously if it's not on Facebook or Twitter. An endless stream of advice from marketer consultants warns businesses that they need to "get" social. But are they right? T Magazine The Scene | Paris Couture Fashion Week Maison Martin Margiela Scenes from the couture fashion week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio. Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars. What fed Egypt's 'second revolution'? Two years after demonstrations forced out Hosni Mubarak, Egypt is back where it started. How did it get here? Longer-term El Nino warnings to help farmers adapt OSLO (Reuters) - Scientists have found a way to forecast El Nino weather events in the Pacific a year in advance, long enough to let farmers plant crops less vulnerable to global shifts in rainfall, a study showed on Monday. Impact Your World How to help CNN Films' "Girl Rising" tells the stories of girls across the globe and the power of education to change the world. Are you inspired to help the cause of girls' education around the world? You can make an impact in many ways, but by just being aware of the issue, you can spread the word. By acting in your own community, you can make a global difference. Elas Querejeta, 78, Producer of Major Spanish Films, Dies Mr. Querejeta produced the essential works of many of his nations most challenging filmmakers, including The Hunt (1966), by Carlos Saura, which ushered in the so-called New Spanish Cinema. Iraq's freerunners find their feet Leaping from rooftops and doing backflips off walls is when Prince Haydar feels the most free. Singapore 'Hello Kitty' fanciers bare claws in quest for toy SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore residents braved hazardous air, bid hundreds of dollars and queued for hours to lay their hands on a special Hello Kitty stuffed toy, swept up in a craze for the mouthless Japanese cat that peaked this week in the city-state. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Comme des Garons Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio. RPT-Deutsche Annington listing dud leaves sour taste before summer lull LONDON/FRANKFURT, July 3 (Reuters) - Deutsche Annington's dramatic decision to pull its billion-dollar share sale leaves a sour note in Europe's recovering new listings market as the quiet summer... RPT-UPDATE 2-Nestle, Danone to cut Chinese infant milk prices amid probe HONG KONG, July 3 (Reuters) - Swiss food company Nestle and French rival Danone are cutting the price of infant formula milk in China after Beijing launched an investigation into possible price-fixing and anti-competitive behaviour in the sector. Man killed by three caged tigers in Italy ROME (Reuters) - A 72-year-old man was killed by three tigers in a closed-down zoo in northern Italy after he entered the animals' cage to feed them, media reports said on Tuesday. Cheers, fireworks in Tahrir Square after Mursi announcement July 3 - Thousands of Egyptians cheered the news that a military operation had removed President Mohamed Mursi from office. Deborah Gembara reports. North Carolina latest state to seek tighter abortion clinic rules July 3 (Reuters) - Stricter rules for abortion clinics were approved by the North Carolina Senate on Wednesday, adding that state to the ranks of a growing number nationwide seeking to tighten regulations. Nikkei choppy ahead of US jobs data; Egypt, Portugal developments eyed * Egypt, Portugal developments eyed - analyst * Upside likely around 14,500 in next few weeks - analyst * Suntory Beverage and Food extends gains By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japan's... Self-Finance or Raise Money? A Quandary for Start-Ups The founders of GoodData and RJMetrics took different approaches to starting their data analysis businesses.

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