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Royal Couple Make First Appearance with Infant Son
The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William took turns cradling the newest royal heir in their arms to the screaming delight of onlookers.


Johnny Football Draws a Crowd at SEC Media Days
Johnny Manziel strode into Southeastern Conference Media Days and was swarmed by hundreds of reporters and dozens of television cameras.


Pakistan Battles Polio, and Its Peoples Mistrust
Anger over American foreign policy, Taliban interference and isolated killings have hindered a campaign to protect the countrys children from the disease.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Red Bulls Are Held to a Scoreless Tie Against Toronto
The Red Bulls managed eight shots, and their lone shot on target came from Thierry Henry in the first half.


Jets Aboushi Faces Aspersions for Being Palestinian
When the Jets Oday Aboushi spoke about his Palestinian-American upbringing at a convention last month, he stirred an outcry online, with some alleging ties to terrorism.


Broadcom's second-quarter revenue misses Street
July 23 (Reuters) - Broadcom posted second-quarter revenue of $2.09 billion and a net loss of $251 million, or 43 cents a share, missing estimates and underscoring concerns on Wall Street that smartphone growth may be waning.


India Ink Supreme Court Restricts Tobacco Advertising
The Supreme Court on Monday overturned the Bombay High Courts suspension of a law dealing with tobacco advertising in shops.


Vekic, Cadantu Advance at Baku Cup
Second-seeded Donna Vekic of Croatia advanced to the second round of the Baku Cup on Monday by winning 6-1, 6-0 against local favorite Nazrin Jafarova.


Rocket attack in Libyan capital near tower housing embassies
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A rocket-propelled grenade struck a residential building near a tower housing several foreign embassies and a major hotel in the Libyan capital on Tuesday, witnesses and a security source said.


Top U.S. officer outlines options for military force in Syria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer said in a letter released on Monday that American forces could undertake a range of missions to help Syrian rebels if asked by the White House, from providing training to establishing no-fly zones or conducting limited attacks on military targets.


U.S. Weighs Inquiry Into Big Banks Storage of Commodities
Companies that shuffle large stores of commodities to benefit from higher prices are being asked to retain documents related to the practice.


LSU's Hill Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Battery
Suspended LSU running back Jeremy Hill has pleaded guilty to simple battery in connection with a bar fight in April.


More questions after deadly coaster ride
Nobody knows what caused Rosy Esparza to fall out of her seat on a Texas roller coaster ride and plunge to her death.


UPDATE 4-Cisco to buy Sourcefire, more network security deals seen
* Cisco to pay $76 per share, a premium of 28.6 pct * Deal likely to close during second half 2013 * FireEye, Fortinet, Barracuda Networks could be targets By Nicola Leske July 23 (Reuters) - Cisco...


"The iPhone number was a nice surprise"- Reticle's Rubin
July 23 - Better-than-expected iPhone sales helped drive better Apple earnings in a surprisingly strong quarter ahead of the fall new product cycle according to Reticle Research Principal Analyst Ross Rubin.


Roundup Donovan Leads U.S. Into Gold Cup Semifinals
Assists are not an official statistic in the Gold Cup, but Landon Donovan set up three goals in a dazzling performance in a victory over El Salvador.


UPDATE 4-Cisco to buy Sourcefire, more network security deals seen
* Cisco to pay $76 per share, a premium of 28.6 pct * Deal likely to close during second half 2013 * FireEye, Fortinet, Barracuda Networks could be targets By Nicola Leske July 23 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc said on Tuesday it plans to purchase cybersecurity company Sourcefire Inc for $2.7 billion, a deal that analysts say should spark more acquisitions in the industry as large vendors seek to profit from growing demand for IT security. Cisco, which has been seeking targ


By the Numbers Royal births
Prince William and his wife, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their first baby this month.


Jets Aboushi Faces Aspersions for Being Palestinian
When the Jets Oday Aboushi spoke about his Palestinian-American upbringing at a convention last month, he stirred an outcry online, with some alleging ties to terrorism.


City in Russia Unable to Kick Asbestos Habit
To residents of Asbest in Russias Ural Mountains, living with a pervasive carcinogen is the alternative to having no livelihood at all.


The Flexitarian The Complex World of Whole Grains, Made Simple
Putting half-truths about cooking and taste to rest in the complex world of whole grains.


Aereo as Bargaining Chip in Broadcast Fees Battle
Time Warner Cable may suggest alternatives for watching CBS.


Qatari Riches Are Buying Art World Influence
While studiously avoiding fanfare, a sister of the emir of this small Persian Gulf state has become one of the international art worlds most important players.


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Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


The Lede First Video of the Prince of Cambridge
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge emerged from the hospital late on Tuesday and presented their infant to the crowds who had gathered outside the building for days.


Landmine detecting bees create a buzz
July 23 - Croatian scientists train colonies of mine clearing bees in an effort to speed up the removal of landmines left over from the 1991-95 war.


UPDATE 2-Panera cuts 2013 view after restaurant sales miss target
(Adds CEO comment, industry background, updates share move)


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.


The biggest tech tax havens
Most of the top 50 U.S. tech firms have established an overseas headquarters, not in the country where they do the most business, but where they can pay rock-bottom tax rates. A Reuters special report looks at which companies are saving what and where.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Williams Reaches Swedish Final
Serena Williams defeated Klara Zakopalova in the semifinals of the Swedish Open in Bastad. Williams will meet Johanna Larsson in Sundays final.


Opinionator | Measure for Measure A Love Song to Mom, From Me (and Bonnie Prince Billy)
She cleaned my ears, dropped me off at drug rehabs and helped me buy a Les Paul. Now shes my closest friend. Heres her song, with help from Will Oldham.


Monty Python lose 'Spamalot' court battle
LONDON (Reuters) - The surviving members of the British comedy troupe Monty Python lost a High Court battle on Friday over tens of thousands of pounds in royalties from their hit Broadway musical "Spamalot".


UPDATE 1-US SEC warns of Bitcoin scams, accuses Texas man of Ponzi scheme
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - A Texas man ran a Ponzi scheme through the virtual online money system called Bitcoin, pocketing some of his investors' proceeds for his personal expenses and gambling, U.S. securities regulators charged on Tuesday, warning that the rise of such digital currencies could lead to more frauds.


Going Vegetarian in Tapas-Happy Barcelona
It takes some digging, but beyond Iberian pork and octopus croquettes lies a vegetarian-friendly version of the Barcelona tapas crawl.


Ecclestone indicted
Bernie Ecclestone has been formally served with an indictment from a German judge investigating allegations of bribery, the Formula One chief executive has confirmed.


Listening Post U.S. Urged to Adopt Policy Justifying Intervention
A new report argues that the Obama administration should embrace a principle known as responsibility to protect, which it has ignored during two and a half years of civil war in Syria.


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


Soccer in the U.S. Heartland Kansas City Transformed
Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer has been rebranded and reborn, playing to capacity crowds at its new stadium.


Sudans President One Step Ahead of a Suit and a Warrant
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan left an African Union meeting in Nigeria after human rights groups filed a suit calling for his arrest on a warrant accusing him of genocide.


Wealth Matters A Public Debate Over the Wisdom of Gandolfinis Will
Did James Gandolfini, the actor who played the mob boss Tony Soprano, exercise sound financial judgment about his estate?


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