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Capt. Kirk in command
Hey Star Trek fans, how much do you know about Capt. James Kirk?


ArtsBeat A Concert of Sad Songs, Delivered Anywhere in the World
The Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson will perform a two-hour concert anywhere in the world for the winner of an auction held as part of Performa 13, the performance art biennial.


Group claims to have hacked iPhone 5S
A group of hackers in Germany says it has found a way to bypass the fingerprint-sensor security system on the new iPhone 5S.


Consol to Sell 5 Coal Mines to Murray
The energy company, which is selling the automated mines to Murray Energy, says it will focus on natural gas production and coal export.


Football UEFA punishes CSKA
CSKA Moscow will play its next home European Champions League match with part of its stadium closed as punishment for racism offenses.


QA Editing Microsoft Word Files on an Android Tablet
Google Play has several apps for working with Microsoft Word files on Android tablets.


CEO Leader's job? Create change
CNN's Richard Quest speaks to Ray Davis about President Obama and the challenges of leading in Washington.


British Tabloid Editors Charged in Hacking Scandal Had Affair, Prosecutors Say
Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, former editors of the now-defunct News of the World, are charged with conspiracy in connection with the phone hacking.


Allies spy on allies because a friend today may not be one tomorrow
To those who study or even practiced espionage, U.S. spying on allies is hardly new.


A Yellow Card, Then Unfathomable Violence, in Brazil
Hopelessness, rage that grew from poverty and inequality and Brazils wider culture of knives and revenge may have played a part in a confrontation on a soccer field that turned gruesome.


Marcia Wallace, voice of 'The Simpsons' Edna Krabappel, dies at 70
(Reuters) - Actress Marcia Wallace, the voice of Edna Krabappel on the Fox show "The Simpsons" and earlier Carol Kester, the receptionist on the 1970s sitcom "The Bob Newhart Show," has died at 70.


Blackstone-controlled Brixmor's shares rise 4 pct in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Brixmor Property Group Inc , a shopping center company owned by Blackstone Group LP , rose as much as 4 percent in their market debut as investors were drawn to the...


Thursdays Matchup Bengals (6-2) at Dolphins (3-4)
The Bengals travel to Miami to face the Dolphins.


GRAPHIC WARNING! Click if you dare
Still think Halloween is just for the kids? You won't -- not when you've seen CNN's gut-twisting, down-right disgusting mob of morbid maniacs.


Surfers ride the Halloween wave
October 28 - Costumed surfers vie to be the big kahuna of a Halloween competition in Santa Monica. Sharon Reich reports.


7-Year Low Reported in Piracy Off Somalia
The United Nations secretary general attributed the decline to increased international policing and information-sharing, more prosecutions and imprisonment of captured pirates, and greater security steps by commercial shippers.


Meet Andy Murray's Mum
Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed.


Snowden 'gets Russia website job'
Weeks after gaining asylum in Russia, the U.S. national security worker turned leaker Edward Snowden has reportedly found a website job there.


Colombia defense minister says troop cuts after peace 'big mistake'
BOGOTA (Reuters) - It would be a "big mistake" for Colombia to reduce troop numbers or cut its security budget if a peace agreement is signed with Marxist FARC rebels to end a half century of war, the defense minister said on Thursday.


Djokovic Beats Isner to Reach Paris Quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic rallied from a set down Thursday to beat John Isner 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-2 and reach the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters.


L.P.G.A. Tour Will Admit 16-Year-Old
The L.P.G.A. Tour waived its age requirement Monday for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for her to join the tour in 2014.


Tehran Journal Former American Embassy in Iran Attracts Pride and Dust
To hard-liners, the dilapidated building is a symbol of the 1979 revolution; to others, it is a relic to be forgotten, even as the Nov. 4 anniversary of the hostage-taking approaches.


Twitter Illiterate? Mastering the @BCs
Only about 18 percent of American Internet users are active on Twitter, so here are some tips if youre still new to the microblogging service.


'Phantom Goal' Game Will Not Be Replayed, Says German Court
Hoffenheim lost its appeal for a replay of a Bundesliga match won by Bayer Leverkusen with a goal that should not have been allowed.


Banking regulators propose tougher rules on trading books
LONDON (Reuters) - Global regulators proposed fundamental changes on Thursday to how banks price risk on their trading books in a move lawyers said would prompt some lenders to exit or cut back...


Moldovan dancer tells court she had affair with stricken ship's captain
Oct. 29 - A Moldovan dancer who was with the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner when it capsized tells a court she and the captain were lovers. Mana Rabiee reports.


Boeing Says It Will Raise Production of the 737
The aircraft maker says it will increase monthly production of its highly profitable, top-selling 737 jets to 47 from 38 by 2017.


Art in Review Michaela Eichwald Ergriffenes Dasein Artist, Writer, Mentalist
Ms. Eichwald paints effortlessly in ways at once nasty and nice, fluid and crusty, weird and astute.


Red Bulls Savor Being No. 1 ... for a Night
The Red Bulls finished No. 1 over all in M.L.S. and will play either Houston or Montreal in the playoffs.


On Baseball Boston Leaves Worries Behind and Learns to Be Happy
The Red Sox have the farm system, the finances and the fan base to be the envy of the major leagues for years to come.


RPT-Fitch reviews Panamanian mid-sized banks' ratings
SAN SALVADOR, October 31 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has completed a peer review of the following seven Panamanian mid-sized banks Banco Aliado, S.A. (Aliado), Banco Panameno de la Vivienda, S.A. y...


'After Midnight' brings music of legendary Cotton Club to Broadway
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "After Midnight," a Broadway musical featuring original arrangements by jazz great Duke Ellington, melds classic songs from the 1920s and 30s with dance to recreate Harlem's Golden Age and the legendary Cotton Club.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares slip after upbeat U.S. data
TOKYO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Asian shares edged down and the dollar inched higher in early trade on Friday after upbeat U.S. economic data prompted some investors to price in a less dovish policy outlook for the U.S. Federal Reserve.


Pop Rock Listings for Nov. 1-7
A selected guide to electro-pop, indie-rock, hip-hop, rap and more in the New York.


Greeks Question Media, and New Voices Pipe Up
Amid the Greek financial crisis, small radio stations, magazines and websites take a bigger role in the nations civic discussion.


Robert Gates, ex-U.S. Secretary of Defense, to lead Boy Scouts
(Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America on Wednesday chose former U.S. Secretary of Defense and CIA director Robert Gates as its next president, who will face the task of repairing divisions in the organization from a heated debate over accepting gay scouts.


Sports Briefing | Golf L.P.G.A. Tour Will Admit 16-Year-Old
The L.P.G.A. Tour waived its age requirement Monday for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for her to join the tour in 2014.


Facebook Eases Privacy Rules for Teenagers
Teenagers will now be able to post items that can be seen by the public, making it easier for the social network to turn a post into an ad that can be shown widely.


UPDATE 4-Batista's OGX sells stake in gas unit to Brazil fund, E.ON
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista's oil company OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA agreed on Thursday to sell its 67 percent stake in its natural gas unit...


Gruesome scenes on Santiagos streets
Oct. 21 - Scenes from hell ooze onto the streets of Santiago as thousands of zombies embark on their annual walk through the Chilean capital. Tara Cleary reports.


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