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News Feed Latest worldwide news National Briefing | Washington McCain Wont Delay Renomination for Chairman of Joint Chiefs Senator John McCain said Tuesday that he was lifting his hold on Gen. Martin E. Dempseys nomination for a second term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. BRIEF-GSK CEO China corruption probe remains domestic to China July 24 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc analysts' call * CEO says China corruption probe remains domestic to China, as far as he is Hernandez Among Many Who Found Trouble at Florida in the Meyer Years There have been dozens of arrests of members of the Gator football teams coached from 2005 to 2010 by Urban Meyer. Well In a Culture of Disrespect, Patients Lose Out When doctors tolerate a culture of disrespect, we arent just being insensitive, or obtuse, or lazy, or enabling. Were in fact violating the first commandment of medicine. 'He's got her looks, thankfully' A proud Prince William cradles his son as he and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, leave hospital amid a blizzard of camera flashes and smiles. 5 childbirth questions we never ask The evolutionary background of human reproduction can shed much-needed light on some of life's most intimate mysteries. Manziel Defends His Whirlwind Off-Season The only freshman to win a Heisman Trophy, Texas AMs Johnny Manziel said he saw himself as a fun-loving student and not as a celebrity. Heat Designate Mike Miller as Amnesty Player Mike Miller was a luxury that the Miami Heat decided they could no longer afford. Thorpe not ready to write off Rio SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe has not ruled out a crack at competing at the next Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 despite not qualifying for last year's London Games. Top 10 stopover stays TOKYO (Reuters) - Spending a night between destinations in a stopover city and need a place to stay? Online boutique hotel experts Mr Mrs Smith (www.mrandmrssmith.com) have come up with 10 hotels for a memorable stopover. Reuters has not endorsed this list. Baghdad bombings target mostly Shiite neighborhoods At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded Saturday in a series of car bombings that hit several Baghdad neighborhoods, health and police officials said. Transition Therapeutics acquires rights to Lilly's arthritis drug (Reuters) - Canadian biopharmaceutical company Transition Therapeutics said it acquired development and marketing rights for Eli Lilly's experimental drug for arthritis pain. Royal baby a retail giant UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million. Detroit bankruptcy case judge proposes mediator for toughest disputes July 24 (Reuters) - The bankruptcy judge overseeing Detroit's historic bankruptcy filing has proposed appointing a federal judge as mediator to hash out the most difficult disputes as the city... Faster Than the Speed of Light? A NASA team is experimenting with photons to see if warp drive traveling faster than light might one day be possible. HK refugee's nightmare On the surface, Hong Kong transmits an image of prosperity, comfort and convenience. Bunheads Wont Have an Encore The ABC Family network show Bunheads, which drew rave reviews but a modest fan base, is being canceled. NASAs New Class of Astronauts Gives Parity to Men and Women The eight recruits were selected from 6,300 applicants and will start training at the Johnson Space Center in Houston in August. UCB says U.S. FDA committee recommends its drug Cimzia for new uses BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB SA said a committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted in favor of allowing UCB's arthritis drug Cimzia to be used to treat adults with active axial spondyloarthritis. World Briefing | Asia Chinas Next Space Mission is This Month A capsule carrying three astronauts will dock with a small module in Beijings latest attempt to establish a long-term human presence in space. T Magazine On View | Los Angeles Architecture, As It Might Have Been A new exhibition surveys a century of unrealized building projects and urban planning schemes for the city. Here are five of the most amazing. Manhattan Apartment Sales Increase Despite Reduced Inventory Concern over the number of available units shrinking to a near record low was allayed by a robust level of transactions. Editor's Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. 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. Case Study A Bakery Is Relieved to Have the Employer Mandate Delayed So far, the insurance plans Rachel Shein has reviewed have not seemed terribly attractive for her business. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Inside Africa explores the logistics of climbing Africa's tallest mountain and meets tourists about to do so. Falling Apple dents TD Ameritrade's margin loan balances NEW YORK (Reuters) - The drop in Apple Inc's stock over the last year spread to a core business of discount broker TD Ameritrade Holding Corp - lending to customers against their stock portfolios. Gadgetwise Capture the Hours With a Time-Lapse App Triggertrap uses a smartphone as a shutter timer for a digital single-lens reflect camera. Chicago Approves $500 Million Revamp of Wrigley Field Chicago on Wednesday approved a $500 million proposed renovation of Wrigley Field, the storied home of the Chicago Cubs, which will add luxury boxes, a nearby hotel and eventually a jumbo outfield electronic sign to the 99-year-old baseball venue. And the baby's name is... George One day after leaving hospital, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge fill in the blanks on the one big question left to answer. UPDATE 2-Hanesbrands to buy lingerie rival Maidenform Brands July 24 (Reuters) - Wonderbra owner Hanesbrands Inc will spend $547 million to buy rival Maidenform Brands Inc , where sales have been flagging, and expand its range of lingerie for younger... Trading at Noon Dell drama on; Apple defies gravity July 24 - Michael Dell increases his buyout offer for Dell by a dime to $13.75 and Apple continues to rally despite 'blah' results. Syrian authorities blocking access to needy in Homs Red Cross GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian authorities are blocking access to the old city of Homs, where trapped civilians are in dire need of food and medical supplies, the Red Cross said on Wednesday, warning of possible "tragic" consequences. 10 most controversial Wikipedia pages They've long been considered topics that aren't polite to discuss at the dinner table. As it turns out, politics and religion can get touchy on Wikipedia as well. UPDATE 3-Qualcomm quarterly revenue beats Street; stock up SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc posted third-quarter revenue that beat expectations and earnings that matched them to ease concerns about slower growth of smartphone sales and help push the leading mobile chipmaker's shares up more than 4 percent. Ten 'GOT' life lessons for royal baby It's official The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to the future monarch of the United Kingdom. Green Column A Carbon Tax by Any Other Name Australia is changing from a carbon tax system to a cap-and-trade system, a change in methodology but not necessarily in mission. Gadgetwise Concert-Hall Sound From a Computer The Explorer digital-to-analog converter reroutes music stored on a computer through its own audio circuitry, offering better sound. Former Time Warner Executive Is Coming Back to Run Time Inc. Joseph A. Ripp is being installed as the new leader at Time Inc.s magazine division ahead of its spinoff into a separate company. 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.

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