Mick Jagger's love letters to singer Marsha Hunt up for auction

REUTERS - Love letters written by Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger to American singer Marsha Hunt, discussing poetry and his personal turmoil, will hit the auction block next month. Hunt, with whom Jagger had his first child, Karis, told Britain's...

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Geithner to lead U.S. Treasury into 2013

By Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner plans to stay on into early next year to help the Obama administration forge a deal with lawmakers to avert a looming fiscal crisis, the White House said on Friday....

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UK campaigners call for Nobel Prize for shot Pakistani girl

By Maria Golovnina LONDON (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Britons called on the government on Friday to nominate Malala Yousufzai, a Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls' education, for the Nobel Peace Prize. The 15-year-old...

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"Dancing" co-host Brooke Burke has thyroid cancer

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Dancing with the Stars" co-host Brooke Burke said on Thursday that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and will need surgery. The television presenter and model said in a three-minute video posted on the website Modernmom.com...

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Los Angeles mandates condoms for porn actors, industry threatens suit

By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles County voters passed a ballot initiative mandating that pornographic film actors wear condoms during sex scenes, prompting a trade group on Wednesday to threaten to sue and take production elsewhere....

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Obama win shows demographic shifts working against Republicans

By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tuesday's decisive win by Barack Obama in the U.S. presidential election highlighted how population shifts - ethnic and generational - have buoyed Democrats while forcing Republicans to rethink their message. ...

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Asian shares steady, counting starts in US election

By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares were steady on Wednesday as investors hoped for a decisive result in a close-fought U.S. presidential election, with early counting underway and voting continuing in crucial swing states which will decide...

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INSIGHT - Boeing may take year to decide on mini-jumbo revamp

By Alwyn Scott and Tim Hepher NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing Co appears to be at least a year away from offering a new version of the 777, its most profitable jet, timing that would be later than some airline customers want and could push them into...

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NEWSMAKERS - Cautious reformers tipped for new China leadership

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party will this month unveil its new top leadership team, expected to again be an all-male cast of politicians whose instincts are to move cautiously on reform. Sources close to the leadership say 10 main...

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Actress Kristen Bell expecting first child with Dax Shepard

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Kristen Bell is expecting her first child with actor Dax Shepard, her spokeswoman said on Monday. "Veronica Mars" actress Bell, 32, is expecting the child in late spring with her fiance, "Parenthood" actor Shepard, 37,...

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Two TDP leaders join YSR Congress

Hyderabad, Nov 4 (PTI) In a boost to YSR Congress, two TDP leaders, including a sitting MLA, today joined the Jaganmohan Reddy-led party in Andhra Pradesh. TDP MLA from Gopalapuram T Vanitha and former TDP legislator P V Krishna Rao joined YSR Congress...

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Indian doctor found murdered in Abu Dhabi

Dubai, Nov 4 (PTI) An Indian doctor was found murdered at an Abu Dhabi hospital with a deep cut on his neck, with media reports suggesting that he was attacked by a Pakistani national. Dr Rajan Daniel, hailing from Kerala, had been working at Ahalia...

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Stabbed schoolboy struggles for life

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Nov 3 (PTI) The boy, who was stabbed by a man in the premises of a primary school at Diggilota in West Singhbhum district, was struggling for his life at Tata Main Hospital here. "He is on a ventilator in the Critical Care Unit...

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Case filed against Karnataka Law Minister Suresh Kumar

Bangalore, Nov 3 (PTI) Spelling fresh trouble for Karnataka's ruling BJP, police today booked a case against Law Minister S Suresh Kumar and two others for allegedly denotifying over four acres meant for construction of houses for slum dwellers. Bangalore...

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