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Italian Qualifier Ends Wozniacki’s Climb Back to Top

Italian Qualifier Ends Wozniacki’s Climb Back to Top


Italian Qualifier Ends Wozniacki’s Climb Back to Top

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 08:16 PM PDT

Camila Giorgi, the 136th-ranked player in the world, upset Caroline Wozniacki, the No. 6 seed, ending Wozniacki's run at her first Grand Slam title.
    






Obama’s Decision to Seek Approval First Lengthens Suspense of Attack

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:37 PM PDT

At the end of a nerve-racking day, Syrians were shocked by the president's speech. Also relieved, bewildered, confused, triumphant and angry.
    






White House Memo: President Pulls Lawmakers Into Box He Made

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:20 PM PDT

The path to this moment on Syria has been more complicated than a single utterance about a red line.
    






Riske Upsets No. 7 Kvitova in Day’s Lone Bright Spot for U.S. Players

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:15 PM PDT

A 23-year-old from Pittsburgh, Alison, Riske, upset seventh-seeded Petra Kvitova and reached the fourth round of a major tournament for the first time in her young career.
    

First Challenge for Many Players: Getting to the U.S. Open

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 04:44 PM PDT

Most of the 543 players at the Open stay in Midtown Manhattan, and come to realize that the 10-mile commute from their hotel to Queens is anything but simple, or quick.
    

On YouTube, Comedy Troupe Tickles Brazil and Ruffles Feathers

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 04:43 PM PDT

The farcical skits by Porta dos Fundos have placed their Internet channel among the fastest-growing in the world.
    

Budget Documents Detail Extent of U.S. Cyberoperations

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 03:30 PM PDT

The documents show that the United States conducted 231 cyberoperations in 2011, even while the Obama administration protested other countries' attacks on American computer networks.
    






Iranian Referee Gets a Long-Awaited Call: He’s In

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 03:18 PM PDT

American sanctions against Iran had prevented Adel Borghei from working at the United States Open, but after an appeal, he was on court Saturday.
    






Football, Australian Style, Meets Basketball

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 01:28 PM PDT

Professional teams in Australian rules football, enamored of the skills of American big men, are trying to persuade ex-collegians to switch sports.
    






A Camelot Nostalgia Tour for Those Who Remember, and Those Who Don’t

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 12:09 PM PDT

Attention is turning to John F. Kennedy's Camelot with as much intensity as the commemorations last week for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
    

For Some Afghans, Cost of Doing Business Includes U.S. Lawyers

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 11:33 AM PDT

The hiring by prominent Afghan businessmen of some of the most prestigious law firms says a lot about just how good an opportunity the war has been for many people.
    

Silver Lining in China’s Smog as It Puts Focus on Emissions

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 11:23 AM PDT

A plan would swiftly limit the carbon dioxide China produces from fossil fuels, which constitute over a quarter of the world's total such emissions.
    

India Ink: Delhi Gang Rape Accused Gets Three Years

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 10:49 AM PDT

The youngest accused in the Delhi gang rape case was sentenced to three years on Saturday by a juvenile court in New Delhi.
    






Prototype: Rainbow Loom’s Success, From 2,000 Pounds of Rubber Bands

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 10:10 AM PDT

From humble beginnings in a father's living room, Rainbow Loom, a kit to make bracelets out of rubber bands, has skyrocketed in popularity.
    

News Analysis: Tripping on His Own Red Line?

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 10:04 AM PDT

President Obama's own caution about foreign interventions put him in this box.
    






New Moon Probe Raises Questions About What to Do Next in Space

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 09:06 AM PDT

While scientists are excited about what the experiment may yield, they are also concerned about the absence of future moon voyages on NASA's schedule.
    

World of Grief and Doubt After an Adoptee’s Death

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 08:56 AM PDT

The death of Max Shatto, a Russian boy adopted by a Texas family, bolstered an international furor over the adoption of Russian children. And it devastated the couple accused of abusing him.
    

Sri Lanka Seizes 550 Pounds of Heroin

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 08:11 AM PDT

The heroin, concealed inside 17,500 small grease cans packed into a large container sent from Karachi, was found Friday at a customs terminal in Sri Lanka's capital.
    

Fatal Ammonia Leak Hits Shanghai

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 08:09 AM PDT

The leak at a frozen storage and logistics business that sent stinging fumes into nearby residential areas also injured at least 25 people, some seriously.
    






Pope Appoints Diplomat as Vatican Secretary of State

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 07:44 AM PDT

Archbishop Pietro Parolin, a longtime Vatican diplomat, will be the church's new secretary of state, replacing Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone.
    






India Convicts Youngest Delhi Gang Rape Defendant

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:38 AM PDT

An Indian juvenile court on Saturday handed down the first conviction in the fatal gang rape of a young woman on a moving New Delhi bus, convicting a teenager of rape and murder and sentencing him to three years in a reform home, lawyers said.
    






Drone Strike Is Said to Kill 4 Militants in Pakistan

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:32 AM PDT

The strike, believed to have been carried out by the United States, took aim at a hub of militancy along the Afghan-Pakistani border.
    






DealBook: With Huge War Chests, Activist Investors Tackle Big Companies

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 04:39 AM PDT

Activist hedge funds are taking on larger companies and seeking long-term change over short-term profit, unlike raiders of the past.
    

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