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World's roughest beauty pageant?
At Miss Rodeo America, horsemanship is as vital as looks.


Berlusconi unrepentant after ruling
CNN's Nina dos Santos speaks with Alberto Nardelli about Silvio Berlusconi's popularity despite his guilty verdict.


Mexicans create a 58-meter-long (190-foot-long) sandwich
August 01 - Mexico City breaks a record for the longest sandwich ever prepared in Latin America. Elly Park reports.


Movie Review Europa Report, Directed by Sebastin Cordero
Europa Report imagines a space voyage to the moons of Jupiter that goes drastically awry.


China reckons with record heat wave
Record-breaking temperatures have been searing large swaths of China, resulting in dozens of heat-related deaths and prompting authorities to issue a national alert.


Red Bulls Cahill to Miss 3-4 Weeks
A knee injury sustained in last weeks win against Real Salt Lake will sideline midfielder Tim Cahill, who recently helped his native Australia qualify for the World Cup.


Prince Harry opens new Royal Navy centre
Britain's Prince Harry opened a new 30 million (GBP) Royal Navy centre in Plymouth.


Henry VI Is Performed Where Wars of Roses Were Fought
The Wars of the Roses, in Shakespeares interpretation, are relived on battlefields in a marathon production of the Henry VI trilogy.


Frequent Flier When the Stanley Cup Missed its Connection
Phil Pritchard is curator of the Hockey Hall of Fame and Keeper of the Stanley Cup, which he transports to games and events.


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.


India Ink Life in Indias Juvenile Homes
Experts and former inmates weigh in on the flaws of the Indian juvenile justice system.


Annaleigh Ashford and Joe Tapper Onstage Together at Last
Two actors bond over the love of the theater and of roller coasters.


Think Like a Doctor Not Just the Flu
Can you solve a medical mystery involving a 59-year-old woman who becomes deathly ill two weeks into what she calls the flu?


U.S. Week Ahead Tesla and Kors fly high; Fed jobs reaction
Aug 2- Two Wall Street darlings, Tesla and Michael Kors, report earnings next week with high expectations from analysts. Disney was hit by ESPN ratings and Fed policymakers react to a weak jobs report.


Going to school, instead of work
A Nepalese girl has her sights on a medical career because of her mother's blindness. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield reports.


Comcast and CBS Post Strong Results, Aided by Web
Comcast surpassed analysts earnings projections while CBS Corporation reported its highest quarterly profits ever.


Square Feet Mormon-Backed Mall Breathes Life into Salt Lake City
A luxury retail and residential development built in the shadow of the Salt Lake Temple draws visitors and shoppers, but gets mixed reactions from Mormons.


Victim confronts Castro
Her voice wavered, just for a moment, as for the first time Michelle Knight, one of three women held captive, described the hell inflicted by rapist Ariel Castro.


Tsonga Withdraws From Rogers Cup
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France has withdrawn from the Rogers Cup tennis tournament due to a knee injury.


Well Ask Well Does Cooking Strip Red Wines Benefits?
Are the health benefits of red wine still available if the wine is reduced by half through cooking and then consumed with the food? Anahad OConnor responds to a reader question.


F1 infographic Deals on Wheels
Christian Sylt is the co-author of Formula Money, an annual report examining all aspects of Formula One's finances with detailed data on teams, drivers, sponsors and races. Here, he answers key questions about F1's financial model.


Occupy Bakery
An immigrant fights to change working conditions at a Manhattan bakery cafe.


House Votes to Bar I.R.S. Action on Health Law
The bill passed by the House, which has now voted about 40 times to repeal or roll back the 2010 health care law, has virtually no chance of approval in the Senate.


For $50,000, a floating hotel room in Denver's skyline is yours
DENVER (Reuters) - If being a mile above sea level is not high enough for visitors to Denver, guests at one hotel can pay a cool $50,000 to get an additional 22-foot (7-meter) boost in an inflatable room hoisted into the downtown skyline.


5 Things to Know About the WNBA All-Star Game
Brittney Griner and Elena Delle Donne were poised to make history as the first pair of rookies from the same class to start the WNBA All-Star game.


The Texas Tribune For Craft Brewers, New Law Opens Door to Competitive Market
A new law is allowing small breweries to sell their beers directly to customers in their tasting rooms.


Exclusive Compuware takes another shot at sale - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Management software company Compuware Corp has renewed efforts to sell itself, courting not just the buyers of rival BMC Software Inc but also CA Technologies Inc and other...


U.S. Air Force delays rescue helicopter contract award
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force has delayed the award of a contract valued at up to $6.8 billion for a new combat search and rescue helicopter program until the first quarter of fiscal year 2014, which begins Oct. 1, spokesman Ed Gulick said.


The New Old Age Blog Decision Casts Doubt on Brain Scans for Alzheimers
The federal agency overseeing Medicare is reluctant to endorse, or pay for brain scans to diagnose Alzheimers disease.


UPDATE 4-Apple battling U.S., states over proposed e-book limits
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Apple Inc is headed for a showdown with the U.S. government and dozens of states, which on Friday urged that tough new restrictions be imposed on the company for illegally conspiring to raise e-book prices.


Fox to adapt British crime drama 'Broadchurch' for U.S. audience
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An American version of the popular British television crime drama "Broadchurch" will be landing on U.S. shores next year, TV network Fox said on Thursday.


World Briefing | Africa Nigeria Deadly Explosions Hit Christian Area in North
Multiple explosions on Monday night rocked a Christian area in the northern city of Kano. Security forces ferried scores of wounded to hospitals.


U.S. Judge denies class certification motion brought by women suing Wal-Mart
Aug 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected on Friday an attempt by women suing Wal-Mart to bring a reformulated class action against the company.


You're the Boss Blog Reviewing the Deal One Business Made on Shark Tank
A small business, Nuts N More wins huge exposure and a $250,000 investment, but was there a better way to raise the money?


'Law Order's' Dennis Farina dies at 69
Dennis Farina, the dapper, mustachioed cop-turned-actor best known for his tough-as-nails work in such TV series as "Law Order," "Crime Story," and "Miami Vice," has died. He was 69.


U.S. May Move Against Bank Over Jumbo Loan Securities
Regulators are investigating Bank of America and Merrill Lynch as both companies try to move past the problems of the financial crisis.


Ghosts beat minions as 'Conjuring' horror flick leads box office
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, July 21 (Reuters) - The low-budget horror flick "The Conjuring" outran the "Despicable Me" minions and a racing snail named "Turbo" to win the weekend box office contest at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates on Sunday.


Pogue's Posts SmugMug Revamps Its Site, in a Challenge to Flickr
SmugMugs upgrade, in the works for two years, offers a dizzying array of new features aiming at hard-core photographers.


Oahu bans smoking at the beach
New laws on Oahu ban smoking from beaches, parks, tennis courts, softball fields.


Ex-Bank of America trader launches credit hedge fund - source
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran credit trader Iftikhar Ali is launching his own hedge fund firm, a source close to the new company told Reuters, as traders look to cash in on turbulent bond markets.


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