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News Feed Latest worldwide news O'Meara Returns to Royal Birkdale for Senior Open Fifteen years after winning the British Open at Royal Birkdale, Mark O'Meara will be making a return to the course for the Senior British Open. 'War Horse' puppet comes to life Nick Glass speaks to the puppeteers behind the stage hit "War Horse" to find out how they bring its equine star to life. Amazon warns, Starbucks sales perk up July 25 - Amazon reports loss, warns; Starbucks profits up; stocks edge higher after mixed day, SAC Capital faces insider trading charges. Bobbi Rebell reports. Court rules on same-sex marriage California's Supreme Court on Tuesday denied the San Diego County clerk's request to halt same-sex marriages in the state. Can horn sales save the rhino? South Africa wants to sell some of its $1 billion of stockpiled rhino horns. But will it end poaching, or just encourage the slaughter? India gold imports decline The Indian government increases taxes on gold imports to help offset the trade deficit. CNN's Mallika Kapur reports. Dennis Farina, Detective in Life and TV, Dies at 69 Mr. Farina spent 20 years as a police officer in Chicago before he starred as a detective on the television shows Law Order and Crime Story. US STOCKS-Facebook lifts Nasdaq, but earnings stymie Dow, SP 500 * Caterpillar, the Dow's worst performer, falls for second day Stuck woman mistaken for ghost A woman fell through a narrow gap between two walls and homeowners though that her calls for help belonged to a ghost. Inside SAC's Dell trade The federal indictment charging "substantial" insider trading at SAC Capital Advisors details how information allegedly leaked by a Dell insider found its way to SAC's portfolio managers, who allegedly profited from it. Here's how the Department of Justice says it worked. U.S. municipal bond funds report $1.23 bln weekly outflows-Lipper WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal gond funds reported $1.23 billion of net outflows in the week ended July 24, compared to $1.56 billion outflows the previous week, according to data... Motorsport Stoner back for Honda test Two-wheeled temptation has proved too much for retired MotoGP champion Casey Stoner. Skin Deep For Men, a Gluteus More Maximus Some men are taking action so that they are attractive when viewed from behind. Theater Review rogerandtom by Julien Schwab, at Here Arts Center Metatheatrical techniques pepper the comedy rogerandtom and add to its mystical feeling. Vettel breaks Canada duck Sebastian Vettel leads from start to finish to claim the Canadian Grand Prix for the first time Sunday to extend his title lead as he searches for a fourth straight Formula One world championship. Flooded German Area Rebuilds, as Government Aid Lags Angela Merkel has pledged to reduce the bureaucracy affecting citizens, but some in an area hit by flooding say getting government help has been slowed by onerous requirements. Law on Racial Diversity Stirs Greenwich Schools Connecticut limits racial deviations in enrollment within school districts, and that has challenged a town with geographic divides in its population. MAC Remains Stable Amid Realignment Drama The Mid-American Conference will have a hard time topping the last 12 months, when Northern Illinois made it to the Orange Bowl and Central Michigan's Eric Fisher was the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Robredo, Montanes Advance at Croatia Open Fifth-seeded Tommy Robredo cruised into the second round of the Croatia Open on Tuesday, beating Jan Hajek 6-3, 6-2. Personal Journeys Two Tales of Recovery in the Canary Islands After treatment for breast cancer, the author visits La Gomera, an island healing from devastating fires. Global Soccer It's Not More Science, but Magic, That Soccer Needs Coaches may try to come up with systems that will ensure success, but improvisation, coming from artful players like the young Romelu Lukaku, more often than not wins the day. Gadgetwise A Waterproof Phone With Battery Stamina The Sony Xperia Z has near-field communication capability, Bravia TV and a lasting battery but its screen is not better than some of its competitors. BMW to invest in UK electric car charging firm - source LONDON (Reuters) - German carmaker BMW is planning to buy a 2 percent stake in Britain's Chargemaster, a provider of electric vehicle charging points, according to a source close to the deal. Antiques A Restored Louisiana Plantation and Its Lifeblood A plantation being restored in Wallace, La., will encourage visitors to reflect on the daily lives of slaves rather than focus on the grand 1790s house of the onetime owners. Floating wind farm for Fukushima July 12 - Japan deploys floating wind farm two years after nuclear disaster at Fukushima. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Nadal on historic win World Sport's Amanda Davies chats with 2013 French Open champion Rafael Nadal. What's next for 'The Walking Dead' Before heading to Comic-Con in San Diego last weekend, the cast members of "The Walking Dead" were each given a folder with talking points about the upcoming fourth season. Amazon's overseas weakness overshadows strength at home SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc forecast disappointing income and revenue as it grapples with a weaker international market, overshadowing improving profitability and economic conditions in the United States. UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband * Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage FOREX-Dollar eases, but stays above 1-mth low as U.S. yields rise SINGAPORE, July 25 (Reuters) - The dollar eased versus a basket of currencies on Thursday but stayed above a recent one-month low after a rise in U.S. bond yields reminded investors that the Federal... UPDATE 1-Southwest plane hit on its front landing gear, NTSB says NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. safety investigators said on Thursday that a Southwest Airlines jetliner that crashed at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday landed on its front landing gear... Chromecast Google's TV game-changer? Google rolled out a new Nexus 7 tablet on Wednesday. But a much smaller, much cheaper new gadget may be the one that makes a seismic impact in the consumer technology world. Inside Art Loss That Lingers, in Memory and Place Sophie Calles Last Seen series of photographs and texts, about the 1990 theft of 13 artworks from Bostons Gardner Museum, will be shown there this fall. George and Keanu's excellent adventure Strombo visits Keanu Reeves' Arch Motorcycles where the actor reveals a previously unknown side of himself. UPDATE 3-Repsol eyes sale of $6 bln Gas Natural stake after Shell deal * Production up 12 percent, refining margins down 45 pct (Rewrites first paragraph, adds detail on sale, comment) Well Whooping Cough Vaccine Lags in Efficacy An analysis of more than 32,000 Californians older than 11 found the acellular pertussis vaccine to be 53 to 64 percent effective. World Briefing | Asia Chinese Rights Advocate Is Detained Hu Jia, a human rights activist, was held for several hours by the police in the southern city of Shenzhen, along with his daughter and a lawyer. Belles toll Women's game in uproar The English Football Association is facing a backlash from fans of women's football after being accused of throwing the future of one of the country's most loved clubs into jeopardy. Well Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems A new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life. Doctor and Patient When the Patient Is Racist Since Hippocrates, physicians have embraced the ideal of caring for all patients, regardless of who they might be. But what does the doctor do when the patient discriminates?

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