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USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — Twitter wants a uniform look across its Web and app versions, updating the former. The company, based here, on Monday announced that it is releasing a refreshed look for its Web-based version of Twitter. “We’re now rolling out a …Twitter users: Expect to see a new web design soonVentureBeatTwitter Channels App … Read more
USA TODAYThe Beatles, finally, will receive the 56th Grammys Lifetime Achievement award on Jan. 26. Both Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will not only be there to accept the award, but will perform, as well. Other performers that were announced today are John …Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Taylor Swift to Perform at Grammy AwardsBillboardPaul McCartney … Read more
USA TODAYLONDON — The expected arrestsin the disappearance of Madeleine McCann that British media are calling imminent are being “overplayed,” a former police detective with extensive experience of high-profile investigations has told USA TODAY. “This isn’t a …Madeleine McCann Case: London Police Target Three BurglarsPeople MagazineMadeleine McCann: Phone records between burglars mean ‘arrests are …The … Read more
TIMEFrench President Francois Hollande dislikes his personal life being discussed in the media, but he might have cause to change his mind — according to one poll his approval rating has gone up following reports that he’s having an affair with French actress …Francois Hollande press conference: liveTelegraph.co.ukJulie Gayet off the menu at François Hollande’s … Read more
USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — Google intends to make even more of a splash in Americans’ homes. On Monday, it reached a deal to buy Nest, the maker of highly-styled digital smoke alarms and thermostats, for $3.2 billion in cash. Nest, based in Palo Alto, Calif., has …US Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed; Google GainsBusinessweekGoogle Buys … Read more
NPRThe U.S. teen birthrate — one of the highest in the developed world — has been dropping in recent years. There are a number of reasons for the decrease, and a new study attributes a portion of the decline to an unlikely cause: MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, …Study: MTV’s ’16 and Pregnant’ led to fewer … Read more
Wall Street JournalAntigovernment protesters hold Thai national flags during a protest outside the Custom Department office in Bangkok on Tuesday. Reuters. BANGKOK—Thailand’s protest leaders are thinking up new ways to force Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from …Thai prime minister insists she won’t resignUSA TODAYThailand anti-government protesters continue effort to ‘shut down’ BangkokCNNThai protests: Coup talk … Read more
USA TODAYDenver police are warning Broncos fans to be vigilant when it comes to buying playoff tickets. Tickets for Sunday’s game against the Patriots sold out in about 13 minutes, forcing fans to look at alternative options for purchasing seats. Loading… Post to …Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks shutting out opposing teams’ fans with ticket …PennLive.comNFL’s … Read more
Telegraph.co.ukSikh leaders have accused Britain of “back-stabbing” and attacking their faith after official documents revealed that an SAS officer had advised India on its plans for a military assault on Sikh militants inside Amritsar’s revered Golden Temple. Indian troops …Britain to investigate possible role in Indian Golden Temple attackReutersBritain to probe report of SAS link … Read more
QuartzHouse prices in the UK rose by a pedestrian 3.5% year-over-year in November, according to the latest data—that is, if you exclude London from the calculation. Residential property prices in London rose by 11.6%, which is down from 12% the previous …London house prices linked to political uncertainty overseasThe GuardianPrime London property rises with world’s … Read more
USA TODAYJuan Pablo and his harem of women on ‘The Bachelor’ go on a group date where they pose in skimpy outfits with dogs that need adopting. Also, one girl gets sent home early. Loading… Post to Facebook. ‘Bachelor’ gals and Juan Pablo strip down for charity …The Bachelor recap: naked, drunk and afraidToronto StarThe … Read more
Kansas City StarMelbourne, Australia (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time defending champion Victoria Azarenka and former titlist Maria Sharapova were first-round victors in Tuesday’s first-round action at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam event of the year.Australian Open: Nadal Joins Federer in 2nd RoundABC NewsNadal, Federer, Azarenka Win as Australian Open Heat Reaches 108BloombergAustralian Open Day 2 … Read more
USA TODAYHBO posted a Game of Thrones trailer on Sunday (before the premiere of new hot series True Detective) on YouTube, and it has already been viewed more than 3.4 million times. Bodes well for ratings for the show, which returns April 6 at 9 p.m ET/PT, …Game of Thrones New Characters for Season 4TIME … Read more
USA TODAYJUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A military spokesman in South Sudan says 200 people fleeing warfare died after a boat crossing the Nile River sank. Col. Philip Aguer said Tuesday that the boat was mostly carrying women and children. Tens of thousands of …South Sudan Rebels Intensify FightWall Street JournalOver 200 drown in South … Read more
BusinessweekA Nest Labs thermostat is adjusted in a home in West Newbury, Massachusetts. Photographer: Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images. Nest Labs Inc. isn’t just helping homeowners maintain a cozy environment. Google Inc. (GOOG:US)’s …Google’s grand plan for Nest goes way beyond the Internet of thingsInfoWorldNest, Google and the security of the connected … Read more
ABC NewsThe Patriots’ streak of 11 postseason games as a favorite is over. For the first time since the AFC championship game against Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts in 2007, New England is a playoff underdog — against Manning and the Denver …It was always going to be Broncos vs. PatriotsBoston Globe all 2,984 … Read more
ReutersMOSCOW Jan 14 (Reuters) – Russian internet group Yandex has signed an agreement with Facebook for access to content from some of the social networking site’s users in a move to further improve its search results. Yandex leads the world’s biggest search …Yandex inks firehose deal with Facebook to promote ‘hot topics’ in its search … Read more
Goal.comCristiano Ronaldo says he considered returning to Manchester United after Rio Ferdinand tried to lure him back to Old Trafford during the summer. Ferdinand had already revealed that he was constantly on the phone to the Portuguese about moving back to …Ronaldo struggles to hold back the tears as his son joins him to collect … Read more
Washington PostPARIS — The French president’s complex personal life — and what it means to be the first lady in modern society — may get a full airing on Tuesday as Francois Hollande answers questions for the first time since a tabloid reported he was having an affair with …French president to be questioned on … Read more
Telegraph.co.ukGoogle’s $3.2bn purchase of Nest Labs means that the company that dominates the world’s web use on desktop and mobile now has a bridgehead into the homes of millions of Americans and thousands of Britons. But the sale should come as no surprise to …Nest – a ‘crazy idea’ at a crazy price?BBC NewsNest Lab … Read more
USA TODAYCAIRO — Egyptian voters hit the polls Tuesday to have their say over a proposed new draft of the nation’s constitution that may usher in fresh elections by the summer. The referendum marks the first time Egyptian voters have cast their ballots since a summer …Egypt Holds Vote on New ConstitutionWall Street JournalHow a … Read more
BBC NewsA Chinese obstetrician has been given a suspended death sentence for stealing newborn babies and selling them to child traffickers. Zhang Shuxia was found guilty of abducting and selling seven babies in Fuping, Shaanxi province, the sentencing court said …China: Filmmaker Zhang Yimou fined $1.2M for breach of one-child policyCNN InternationalBaby-trafficking doctor given suspended … Read more
Washington PostAll animals with four limbs – reptiles, birds, amphibians and even humans – descended from common ancestors that made that initial transition from fins to feet. But how and why this evolutionary leap occurred has long been a scientific puzzle. Now, the partial …Extinct Land-Walking Fish Tiktaalik roseae Possessed Robust HipsGuardian Liberty VoiceAncient fossil … Read more
BBC NewsBritain and the US have warned they will rethink support for Syria’s main opposition group if it fails to join peace talks, a Syrian source has said. The official from the Syrian National Coalition told reporters that the UK and the US were adamant the group must …US, Russia Spar Over Iran Participation in … Read more
Linebackers Lead Way for 49ers Into NFC Title GameABC NewsFrom the pick six that closed Candlestick to a pair of goal-line stands in Carolina, it seems like whenever San Francisco needs a big play from its defense one of the 49ers’ decorated linebackers steps up. With Pro Bowlers NaVorro Bowman, Patrick … and more …read … Read more
Starpulse.comKanye West is at the centre of a police investigation over allegations he assaulted a man who threatened his fiancee Kim Kardashian. The Stronger hitmaker was reportedly embroiled in an altercation with an 18-year-old man in Los Angeles on Monday …Kanye West Allegedly Hit Man Who Threw Racial Slur at Kim KardashianAceShowbizKanye West allegedly attacks … Read more
The Globe and MailThe man dispatched to represent Canada at memorial services for Ariel Sharon says the former Israeli prime minister understood that security is a necessary precursor to peace. Chris Alexander, the federal Immigration Minister and a former ambassador to …Sharon laid to restThe News InternationalAriel Sharon memorial: Israel holds memorial ceremony for ‘fearless … Read more
CNN InternationalHong Kong (CNN) — Oscar-nominated Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou has been fined 7.48 million yuan ($1.2 million) for breaching China’s one-child policy, authorities say. A letter sent to Zhang by the family planning bureau of Binhu District of Wuxi City, …Baby-trafficking doctor given suspended death sentenceXinhuaChina: Baby-Stealing Obstetrician Gets Suspended Death PenaltyVoice of AmericaChinese … Read more
Comic Book MovieCommenting on director Edgar Wright, his script and appearing in sequels, Michael Douglas explains why he agreed to play Hank Pym in Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man adaptation. Check it out after the jump! Follow DCMarvelFreshman: View CBM Profile Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of … Read more
AceShowbizThe ‘Black Skinhead’ rapper is under investigation after he allegedly assaulted a man for calling the ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star a ‘n****r lover.’ Tweet. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West. See larger image. Photo credit: Ryan/WENN. Kanye West is …Kanye West investigated for alleged assaultabc7.comSinger Kanye West reportedly punches man for bad-mouthingXinhuaKanye ‘defending Kim’TV3.ieDaily News … Read more
ForbesGoogle’s headquarters in Mountain View and the California Public Utility Commission in San Francisco are only about 50 miles apart as the crow, or techie commuter bus, flies. level 36 bureaucrat (Photo credit: me and the sysop). But when it comes to style …Google buys Nest for $3.2B — its key to the connected homeVentureBeatTop … Read more
Frozen claims top spot at movie box officeNinemsnFrozen claims top spot at movie box office. 4:49pm January 14, 2014. Disney’s family animation Frozen has bumped The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug out of top spot at the movie box office. Married couple Inimi and Savvas Menelaou who were killed in a … and more …read … Read more
USA TODAYROME — Pope Francis on Monday called abortion “horrific” and said it was part of a new “throwaway culture” he said wasted human life as easily as it wasted food — his strongest words yet on a practice that is a divisive political issue in the United States.Pope With the Humble Touch Is Firm … Read more
USA TODAYWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — New Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice is already changing things up after just one day on the job. Right after his club earned a 5-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday night, Maurice displayed a bit of his demanding …Preview: Coyotes at JetsReutersMonday’s NHL highlightsMinneapolis Star TribuneJets snap skid … Read more
Houston ChronicleCAIRO (AP) — Egyptians start voting Tuesday on a draft for their country’s next constitution, a vision for the nation’s future and a milestone in a military-backed roadmap put in place after Mohammed Morsi was overthrown in a coup last July. The two-day …Egypt votes in constitutional referendumeuronewsEgypt referendum: Vote to begin amid tight … Read more
