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NSA's Role In Terror Cases Concealed From Defense Lawyers

Rick Zeman writes "'Confidentiality is critical to national security.' So wrote the Justice Department in concealing the NSA's role in two wiretap cases.

A Minute With: Gemma Arterton on choosing roles, new challenges

NEW YORK (Reuters) - British actress Gemma Arterton does not need to worry about typecasting with roles ranging from a fairy tale character and literary heroines to MI6 agent Strawberry Fields in the 2008 James Bond film "Quantum of Solace.

Wall St. to open little changed as Fed statement looms

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were set to open little changed on Wednesday, holding on to gains over the last two days, ahead of a highly anticipated Federal Reserve statement and news conference.

China's Wanda aims to launch $1 billion NY hotel project this year: chairman

BEIJING (Reuters) - Wanda Group, China's largest commercial real estate developer, aims to invest about $1 billion to build a five-star hotel in New York as its third major investment outside its home market, Chairman Wang Jianlin said on Tuesday.

Anchorman 2 trailer: Ron Burgundy is back and it's kind of a big deal

Will Ferrell and the Channel 5 news team make headlines once again, as they find their place in 1980s New York

The debut full-length trailer for Anchorman: The Legend Continues has hit the web, with Ron Burgundy and his team of eccentric news types relocati

More calls for books about non-white children

Even in the 21st century, if you're young and not white it's unlikely you feature in much teen fiction, but times are changing

Where are the UK's stories about teenagers of colour? That is what the British author Tanya Byrne wants to know.

Daily Report: Google Acquisition of Waze May Draw More U.S. Attention

Google may have pushed the boundaries of the law in its Waze deal, but the question is whether the government will push back, Steven M. Davidoff writes in The New York Times.

Wall Street's lawfare strategy against regulation Heidi Moore

After lobbying Congress to weaken the Dodd-Frank financial reforms, big banks are delivering the coup de grace by litigation

Last week, in a Washington, DC courtroom, a whole bunch of powerful people gathered with a common purpose: to try to kill the Dodd-Frank financial reform act.

Deloitte fined $10m over Standard Chartered

Accountancy giant Deloitte has been fined $10 million by New York's banking regulator over its consulting work for Standard Chartered on money-laundering issues.

Andrew Rekvin On Renewables, The Limits Of Information And The Dangerous Middle

The Seattle Science Festival 2013 ended on Saturday with it's closing night program, Our 11th Hour: Straight Talk on Climate Change from People Who Know with world-leading experts on climate change: Dr. Kevin Trenberth, Dr.