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Deadly Middle East virus unlikely to cause SARS-like epidemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Despite its high current death rate, the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) that emerged in Saudi Arabia last year is unlikely to cause a SARS-like epidemic because it is not spreading as easily, scientists said on Friday.


Masters of Sex Recalls the Work of Masters and Johnson
Masters of Sex, a Showtime drama that will have its premiere on Sept. 29, stars Michael Sheen and Lizzy Caplan as the sex researchers Masters and Johnson.


Tennessee victims in U.S. meningitis outbreak win new avenue for lawsuits
BOSTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Victims in Tennessee of a deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak won the right to pursue a new avenue of litigation against healthcare facilities and doctors there, after a...


You're the Boss Blog The Questions to Ask Before Adopting an ESOP
Employee Stock Ownership Plans, or ESOPs, may have great tax benefits as succession plans, but business owners need to evaluate several factors to see if their company is suited for a plan.


Singapore GIC, Mitsubishi weigh Urenco bid-paper
PARIS, July 28 (Reuters) - Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi are considering making a bid for European nuclear fuel maker Urenco, Britain's Sunday Times reported, without citing sources.


Obama aims to change topic, seize initiative in fiscal fights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama told supporters on Monday that he plans to focus his agenda clearly on the economic challenges of the middle class, a theme he will lay out in a speech...


Feared Traditional Priest From Ghana Spends a Year in the Bronx
Nana Kwaku Bonsam, a renowned traditional priest with a religious empire in Ghana, has spent the last year in the Bronx.


Firefighters hold line against California blaze
July 19 - Flames engulfing the San Jacinto Mountains are threatening several towns despite efforts underway since Monday (July 15) to contain the large wildfire. Lindsey Parietti reports.


Thief Gets Away With Estimated $50 Million in Jewelry at a French Riviera Hotel
The crime at the Carlton Intercontinental came days after a member of a gang of jewel thieves escaped from a Switzerland prison.


Radio personality David 'Kidd' Kraddick, 53, dies at charity event
(Reuters) - Radio and TV personality David "Kidd" Kraddick, the host of the syndicated show "Kidd Kraddick in the Morning", died at a fund-raising event for his charity in New Orleans on Saturday, his network said. He was 53.


China military urges vigilance over Japan's defense plan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Defence Ministry on Saturday urged international vigilance of Japan's military plans after it unveiled an interim report calling for strengthened armed forces, including the possible acquisition of the ability to hit enemy bases.


Global Soccer Soccer, Faith and Technology
A Tunisian soccer club and one from Brazil have recently used technology in unique ways, one to help its team to victory and the other to aid in public health.


An Afghan Media Mogul, Pushing Boundaries
Saad Mohseni has brought soap operas, sitcoms and reality TV to his native country, Afghanistan, and with them a modicum of normalcy. Now he is looking to expand to Egypt, Libya and Iraq.


Two explosions rock Benghazi
July 28 - Explosions rocked the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Sunday in what appeared to be attacks on judicial buildings, said a security official. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Farm bill on hold while House tries again on food stamp cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled House will try to cut billions of dollars from the food stamp program before negotiating an overall farm bill with the Senate, the House majority leader said on Thursday two months before the current farm law expires.


UPDATE 1-Tropical Storm Dorian weakens on path toward Caribbean
MIAMI, July 26 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Dorian weakened on Friday as it moved across the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean toward the Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.


Where could Snowden go?
CNN's Tom Foreman looks at the possibilities for NSA leaker Edward Snowden.


Langer, Wiebe Set for Monday Finish in Sr. British
Bernhard Langer and Mark Wiebe were tied after two playoff holes Sunday night in the storm-delayed Senior British Open when darkness suspended play at Royal Birkdale.


Col. Bud Day, Vietnam War Hero, Dies at 88
Colonel Day, an Air Force fighter pilot, earned the Medal of Honor for enduring more than five years of brutality without divulging sensitive information to his captors.


National Briefing | Washington Immigration Forum Planned to Pressure Congressman
Two Democratic senators say they will hold a forum in the district of Representative Steve King to pressure him after he said that some young illegal immigrants were drug mules.


Bucks Blog Thursday Reading How Faith Can Affect Therapy
How faith can affect mental health therapy, freshening up a kitchen for a home sale, creating your own personal weather station and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


ArtsBeat Video Reviews of Blue Jasmine, The Wolverine and The To Do List
Times movie critics on Blue Jasmine, The Wolverine and The To Do List.


Sports Briefing | Football Browns Sign Their Top Draft Pick, Mingo
Cleveland signed linebacker Barkevious Mingo, the No. 6 overall pick in this years N.F.L. draft from Louisiana State, to a four-year contract.


A Crime Against Gay Israelis Is a Symbol, but of What?
When two people were killed at an Israeli L.G.B.T. center in 2009, it was called a hate crime. But the label may have been premature, so now what?


T Magazine Feeling For | The Timeless Warm-Weather Style of the Bucket Hat
The soft, floppy headwear, beloved by fishermen and 80s rappers alike, is making a welcome comeback.


Square Feet Sublets Lure Manhattan Start-Ups
Many tech companies in their early stages rent modest spaces from bigger tech companies, and then rent out any leftover space in turn.


Bruins Sign Bergeron, a Forward, to an Eight-Year Extension
Patrice Bergeron, one of the N.H.L.s best two-way forwards, signed an eight-year, $52 million extension that starts once his current three-year, $15 million deal expires, after next season.


Techquity Facebook jumps but can it pass IPO price?
July 25 - Facebook surges but still trades below its $38 offer price. A look at how analysts see the stock. Plus, new features from LinkedIn.


Well Keep Cool in the Kitchen With Quick Stir-Fries
Minimize your stove time with these quick and easy summer stir-fries from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman.


Rescued Florida sea turtle headed for Las Vegas casino "retirement"
MIAMI (Reuters) - An ailing 320-pound, green sea turtle, believed to be about 50 years old, was packed in a customized FedEx crate to be shipped to Las Vegas on Thursday to give it a better home at a luxury casino.


Well Diaries From I.C.U. Aid Mental Recovery
Critical care units in several European countries have long been using diaries to help patients, and their families, recover after their ordeal.


Chinese, With Revamped Force, Make Presence Known in East China Sea
China sent four ships to patrol waters off disputed islands in the nearby East China Sea, and sent a turboprop early-warning aircraft through international airspace between the islands of Okinawa and Miyako.


The Tile House
The home of George T. McDonald, Republican candidate in the New York City mayoral race, was built by Rafael Guastavino Jr., whose tiled vaulting system was used in Grand Central Terminal.


Keeping prince from prying eyes
CNN's Erin McLaughlin reports on the lengths photographers will go to for pictures of the royal baby.


Career Couch Avoiding Collisions of Church and the Workplace
When it comes to religious expression at work, employers must balance the interests of the business with their employeesx2019; beliefs, workplace experts say.


Gulf rig partially collapses in fire off Louisiana U.S. government
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A shallow-water Gulf of Mexico drilling rig has partially collapsed off the coast of Louisiana after catching fire because of a ruptured natural gas well, U.S. regulators said on Wednesday.


Facebook Is Erasing Doubts on Mobile
Customers of the social networking giant continue to shift toward mobile phones and tablets to gain access to the site instead of a PC.


Cambodians go to the polls
Cambodians went to the polls Sunday for an election whose outcome is all but certain five more years in power for long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen.


T Magazine On View | Potholes as Art, Garbage as Great Books
A new show by Daniel Knorr at Kayne Griffin Corcoran gallery in Los Angeles elevates the banal byproducts of human existence into beautiful objects.


Sports Briefing | Hockey Devils Keep Zidlicky, Defenseman in Top Pair
The Devils re-signed Marek Zidlicky, which will allow the team to keep its top defensive pair together.


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