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News Feed Latest worldwide news The Caucus First Debate in Virginia Governors Race Adds Some Drama Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II said Saturday that Gov. Bob McDonnell should consider resigning over the lavish gifts he and his family took from a political benefactor. Czechs seize 24 rhino horns, charge 16 traffickers PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech authorities seized 24 white rhino horns and charged 16 suspected members of an international ring smuggling the prized material to Asia, the customs department said on Tuesday. Scientists Cast Doubt on the Closest Exoplanet A new analysis of what a team of astronomers said was evidence of an Earth-mass planet orbiting Alpha Centauri B raises existential questions. The Caucus Peter King Seeks to Fuel Talk of Presidential Bid Representative Peter King of New York is helping to generate buzz around the idea of a 2016 presidential campaign, recently sending a fund-raising solicitation to supporters saying that he is considering a run. ArtsBeat A Trove of New York Art Images Finds a Home More than 250,000 color transparencies and black-and-white negatives of New York artists and galleries taken by D. James Dee will go to the ARTstor archive. Well Omega-3s May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to have many health benefits. But they may have risks as well, including an increased risk for prostate cancer. Landing gear on Southwest jet collapses at LaGuardia Airport, eight injured NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eight people were injured on Monday when the landing gear on a Southwest Airlines jet collapsed upon touchdown at New York City's LaGuardia Airport, officials said. CNN joins Google to map Mount Fuji CNN's Diana Magnay and her crew join Google to map the climb to Japan's most iconic mountain. Bryan brothers win Wimbledon Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies. Virtuoso Ryu hits the high notes So Yeon Ryu was seven years old when she gave her first violin recital. She was in love with the instrument, but at age 12 she had to make a tough decision - music or golf. DealBook A Legal Bane of Wall Street Switches Sides Robert S. Khuzami is following the quintessential Washington script an influential government insider becoming a paid advocate for industries he once policed. The top films at the North American box office July 14 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting July 12, led by "Despicable Me 2," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (1) Despicable Me 2........................$ 44.8 million 2 (*) Grown Ups 2............................$ 42.5 million 3 (*) Pacific Rim............................$ 38.3 million 4 (3) The Heat...............................$ 14.0 million 5 (2) The Lone Ranger........................$ 11.1 mi Big 12's Bowlsby Says NCAA Changes Needed Now Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby said Monday there is "unanimity" among leaders from five power conferences that significant changes are needed now in the NCAA. The Bartender With a Lab Coat Tony Conigliaro is a sort of molecular mixologist, concocting signature cocktails from exotic ingredients. Nikkei may see soft start, Apple-related shares set to outperform TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average may open lower on Wednesday after its two-day rally, but the market could push higher later in the day from gains in Apple Inc related stocks after the iPhone-maker reported stellar sales. Market players said the Nikkei was likely to trade between 14,650 to 14,850 on Wednesday after rising 0.8 percent to 14,778.51 on the previous day. The benchmark has risen 1.3 percent over the past two days. Nikkei futures in Chicago closed at 14 A photographer films his own death in Egypt July 13 - The divided family of photographer killed when Muslim Brotherhood supporters were fired upon by Egypt's army finds unity in call for justice. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. T Magazine By Design | Josef Alberss Interaction of Color Goes Interactive Fifty years after its publication, the influential color theorists seminal text has been repackaged as an iPad app that lets anyone experiment with its principles. Penn State Progressing Amid Penalties Penn State Coach Bill OBrien said he believes the Penn State football program is working diligently to meet the requirements of its penalties. Fox Viewers May Be Graying, but Their Passion Still Pays The median age of a Fox News viewer is over 65, which could be a cause for concern given that advertisers aim for the 25-to-54 age bracket. Thailand to nominate a 119-year old man as oldest person July 11 - A Thailand provincial authority intends to nominate 119-year old Kamu Tongnumchokdee as the country's oldest person. Tara Cleary reports. ArtsBeat Jeff Goldblum Joins Cast of Domesticated Mr. Goldblum will join Laurie Metcalf in Bruce Norriss new play this fall at Lincoln Center Theater. US business borrowing for equipment rises 15 pct in June - ELFA July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. companies borrowed more in June to invest in new equipment ranging from computer systems to aircraft, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Tuesday. 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. UPDATE 2-Britain's FTSE stumbles at 7-week highs, miners rally * Dry well hits Tulllow shares (Updates with closing prices, fresh quotes, Glenstrata) Despite mutual dislike, Michigan may need Detroit DETROIT (Reuters) - Defending his decision to approve America's largest ever bankruptcy filing in Detroit last week, Rick Snyder returned to a point that he has been hitting on since his successful... Front Burner A Cookbook for Locavores, Prawns for Summer and More Florence Fabricants recommendations for the week of July 23. RPT-UPDATE 1-Australian regulator declines to delay Billabong deal SYDNEY, July 19 (Reuters) - Australia's takeover regulator declined a request from Oaktree Capital Management and Centerbridge Partners to delay a $359 million refinancing deal surfwear for company... Women on male-only courses CNN's Christina MacFarlane reports on the all-male clubs which still exist. Marriage equality to spread state by state Boies Attorney David Boies, who fought to end California's ban on same-sex marriage, says similar laws will be overturned in states through legislation, ballot initiatives and court decisions. Boise spoke with Reuters Opinion Editor Jim Ledbetter at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Metta World Peace Finds His Way Back Home Metta World Peace confirmed Monday on the MSG Network, during a Knicks summer league game, that he had agreed to a two-year deal with the team. Berlin Introduces Foreign Affairs, a Festival for Dance Foreign Affairs, a new 18-day festival in Berlin, is a platform for outside-the-box dance, an art that had been somewhat neglected in Germany in comparison with opera or theater. Critics Notebook Glimmerglass Offers an Ambitious Spread of Works At this years Glimmerglass Festival, a production of The Flying Dutchman is the most conventional of the offerings, a sign of Francesca Zambellos boldness. Murray's special victory CNN's Christina MacFarlane reports on Andy Murray's Wimbledon win, a win with special meaning. T Magazine In Store | Montauks New One-Stop Lifestyle Shop A cleverly designed jewelry and lifestyle shop comes to the eastern end of Long Island for the summer. Running the Tour de France A woman is running the Tour de France course for charity -- an 11-week feat of endurance with no known precedent. 'Record' tourists at N Korea games Acrobats, dancers and singers -- under normal circumstances, a festival featuring such tried and true attractions might not send you rushing to the Internet to book travel. T Magazine Gallery | Mats Gustafsons Eye for Beauty, on Paper and in Print A new edition of a book on Mats Gustafsons watercolors arrives just as the artists work is exhibited at the Millesgarden museum in Stockholm. UPDATE 1-Virginia governor apologizes, repays campaign donor loans RICHMOND, Va., July 23 (Reuters) - Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell said on Tuesday his family had repaid controversial loans a top donor to his political campaigns had made to his wife and a family business, and he apologized for the embarrassment they had brought to the state. McEnroe Still going strong Seven-time grand slam champion John McEnroe is delighting fans on his PowerShares tour. CNN's Don Riddell reports. San Diego Mayor Is Sued by a Former Aide A former communications director becomes the first woman to publicly accuse Mayor Bob Filner of sexually harassing her.

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