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Woods outfoxed by feral friend?
A Tiger prowling the fairways may be familiar sight but at a golf club in Switzerland it is a fox that has emerged as a new star of the game.


Dining | New Jersey Tailgate Parties Far Beyond Burgers and Dogs
Some football fans are turning to caterers to help elevate the banquet-style celebrations that occur on stadium parking lots.


Long Drivers of America The Bash Brothers of Golf
The passion for Aaron Mansfield became a pain for some Pennsylvania farmers.


Hop aboard Kangaroo shuts Australian airport
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An injured kangaroo shut down part of Melbourne Airport on Wednesday after it hopped through the busy terminal and into a drug store.


New vaccine targets Hepatitis B eradication
Aug. 5 - Israeli drug company SciVac has developed a third-generation vaccine for Hepatitis B, a virus that kills more than half a million people each year. The company says the vaccine has the potential to stop the disease in its tracks and is currently seeking approval for its use in the United States and Europe. Elly Park reports.


Birth advice by text messages
In one of Kenya's poorest slums a health center is sending life-saving advice to pregnant women.


World Briefing | Middle East Iraq U.S. Pledges $1 Million to Help Relocate Iranian Exiles
The exiles, who are considered terrorists in Iran, were originally permitted to seek refuge in Iraq by Saddam Hussein after the 1979 Iranian revolution.


Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper
Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not.


A Library of Classics, Edited for the Teething Set
Childrens publishers have found a market for board-book versions of Moby-Dick, Sense and Sensibility and other literary novels.


Federer on 'bonus' time
Roger Federer still wants to win. But after collecting so many titles earlier in his career, he says anything further is an added bonus.


In Indonesia, a Push for Prohibition Strikes Fear
Conservative Muslim groups say prohibition is part of their goal to create an Islamic state, and critics fear that lawmakers may support a ban to win over voters in elections next year.


UKs Osborne has faith in U.S.
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says U.S. politicians recognise the serious consequences of a default, and hopes that financial services arent excluded from any transatlantic trade deal.


Shock at toddlers' rape, murder
Cousins' killing outrages a nation with one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world.


Snorkeler finds rare giant oarfish off California coast
(Reuters) - A California marine instructor's leisurely weekend snorkel turned into the discovery of a lifetime when she found the carcass of a massive, eel-like creature of a species thought to have inspired legends of giant sea serpents.


Violent clashes in South Africa township
Oct. 25 - Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets during clashes with people protesting against poor services in township south-west of Johannesburg. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Learning From Veterans, Giants Lineman Earns Trust and Playing Time
Center Jim Cordle, set to play against the Eagles on Sunday in his fourth N.F.L. start, has helped solidify the offensive line after injuries to David Baas and others.


Health Site Woes Undermine Obamas Vow on Government
Flaws in the rollout of the online federal exchange could have serious implications for President Obamas promise of a more efficient government.


Promised Fix for Health Site Could Squeeze Some Users
The White House said that it would fix the insurance marketplace by Nov. 30, raising the question of how people whose current policies do not comply with the law will get new coverage in time.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Ronaldo and Ibrahimovic Are on Target
Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic produced high-scoring displays in the Champions League.


Every Game Brings an Extra-Large Challenge for Jets Allen
After defending New Englands Rob Gronkowski last week, safety Antonio Allen faces two more imposing tight ends Sunday at Cincinnati.


Television Review The Governors Wife, on AE, Follows Life of Edwin Edwards
Edwin Edwards, the former governor of Louisiana, served a decade in prison. Now he has a young mate, a new baby and plenty of trouble on The Governors Wife.


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business 12 Angry Women
When two employees hate each other. How to choose a business name. Start-ups that could change your life.


Well Flu Shots Tied to Heart Benefits
The flu vaccine is tied to a lower risk of death in those with cardiovascular disease, a new review has found.


Nadal topples No. 1 Djokovic
Rafael Nadal reclaims the world No. 1 ranking, toppling Novak Djokovic from top spot ahead of their clash in Sunday's China Open final.


On Baseball In Bulk Purchase of Free Agents, the Red Sox Go 7 for 7
After a disastrous 2012 season, the Red Sox shunned the most expensive options like Zack Greinke to sign upper-middle-class veterans with playoff experience to modest contracts.


Evidence of Colorado theater gunman's 'smirk' ruled inadmissible
DENVER (Reuters) - A Colorado police officer's description of a purported smirk made by accused theater gunman James Holmes minutes after his arrest cannot be used at trial because the officer had an unreliable memory, a judge ruled on Friday.


In White House Pitches, Rosy View of Health Care Site
Before the health insurance exchange Web site went live, President Obama and other top officials confidently promoted it as being simple to use and ready for customers.


U.S. Womens Team Cry, Laugh, Love and Compete
The U.S. womens national team faces New Zealand on Sunday in an international friendly match in San Francisco.


Maura Judkis and Scott Gilmore
The bride is a reporter; the groom is a lawyer who represents torture victims for a human-rights group.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Stephens Advances at Luxembourg Open
Second-seeded Sloane Stephens of the United States beat Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland, 6-3, 6-3, to reach the second round of the Luxembourg Open.


Breakingviews Credit Suisse shoved into more restructuring
Oct. 24 - The Swiss bank's Q3 was marred by a bigger fall in fixed income than most U.S. peers. Achieving decent returns from lower risk is a struggle. But reducing pay faster would help, says Breakingviews


U.S. hotel staffing company files for bankruptcy, seeks sale
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Hospitality Staffing Solutions Group LLC, which provides housekeeping personnel for hotels, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, three years after being acquired by...


Dance Listings for Oct. 25-31
A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area.


Movie Review The Counselor, a Cormac McCarthy Tale of Mostly Evil
Ridley Scott and Cormac McCarthy team up for The Counselor, a tale of a corrupt, high-flying lawyer dealing with a drug cartel.


Loss of Power in Georgia Can Bring Trial, or Worse
As voters prepare to go to the polls, several officials who served in the departing presidents cabinet are on trial or facing prosecutions that could bring long sentences.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Romps in Opener
Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-1, to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title in Istanbul.


Promised Fix for Health Site Could Squeeze Some Users
The White House said that it would fix the insurance marketplace by Nov. 30, raising the question of how people whose current policies do not comply with the law will get new coverage in time.


Ecuador sees GDP growth of 4.5 pct to 5.1 pct next year
QUITO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Ecuador's economic growth will accelerate to as high as 5.1 percent next year, despite less revenue from the oil industry, and inflation is expected to slow to 3.2 percent, President Rafael Correa said on Saturday.


World Series music smackdown
The brass sections of the St. Louis and Boston symphonies join in on the World Series trash-talk.


Allen Klein, Bliss Hebert Curtain Up on a New Production
A couple who have worked on more than 100 opera productions together and whose relationship had Stravinskys blessing marry more than 50 years after they first became a couple.


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