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Samsung Introduces New Galaxy Phone New York Times Samsung Electronics is the world leader in smartphone sales, besting Apple in many countries. Now Samsung of South Korea is stepping up its challenge to Apple, bringing the battle to its rival's home turf. Enlarge This Image. The Galaxy S IV. Bits ... See all stories on this topic »

Boehner Says Losses in Election Won't Affect Budget Stance New York Times WASHINGTON — Speaker John A. Boehner said Thursday that election losses last November would not deter his party from pressing its vision of reducing the size of government and turning government health care programs largely over to the private sector ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Journalist Accused of Conspiring With Hackers Wall Street Journal A 26-year-old journalist has been charged with allegedly conspiring with members of the hacker group Anonymous to hack into the Tribune Co. system and alter a news story on the Los Angeles Times website, the Justice Department said Thursday. Matthew ... See all stories on this topic »

NHL approves realignment for next season USA TODAY The NHL's new realignment plan isn't perfect as much as the best way to address the league's most urgent scheduling problems. "Realignment is a difficult emotional process," NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said. "It's one of the most difficult things that any ... See all stories on this topic »

Justin Bieber goes on a rant; Lindsay Lohan is collateral damage Los Angeles Times Remember what Justin Bieber looked like flailing away last week as he tried to fight a bothersome paparazzo in London? Imagine that done in words on Instagram, and you have what the Biebs did Thursday morning. The pop star — who recently had a ... See all stories on this topic »

CERN Physicists See Higgs Boson in New Particle New York Times Physicists at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, said Thursday that the new particle discovered with enormous fanfare last summer definitely looks like a Higgs boson, the particle famously predicted by Peter Higgs and others to imbue ... See all stories on this topic »

JP Morgan, Goldman Get a Dose of Fed's Reserve Wall Street Journal The Federal Reserve waved most big, U.S. banks past the capital-return finish line Thursday. But investors shouldn't take too many victory laps. The Fed's decision, coming a week after it released "stress-test" results, raised questions about two of the biggest ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

Newcastle United 1 Anzhi Makhachkala 0; 1-0 agg: match report Telegraph.co.uk Papiss Cissé scored with the last kick of the game to send Newcastle United into the quarter-finals of the Europa League at the end of a fascinating tussle. The striker pounced deep into stoppage time with a clinical header from Sylvain Marveaux's cross after ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Senate: JP Morgan Deviated from Valuation Practices on 'Whale' Trades Wall Street Journal (blog) A change in J.P. Morgan Chase &Co .'s valuation practices for credit derivatives early last year masked the "London whale" trades that resulted in more than $6 billion in losses for the bank, a Senate panel said on Thursday. According to a 301-page report ... See all stories on this topic »

Barwin caps big Birds day Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) The signing Thursday evening of former Texans outside linebacker Connor Barwin capped a hectic afternoon of signings for the Eagles, and might have marked their final significant foray into 2013 free agency. General manager Howie Roseman talked to ... See all stories on this topic » Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

Google Reader users rage at plans for beloved app's death Globe and Mail Google Inc. is facing an onslaught of user outrage after killing one of its most beloved – if not hugely popular – services. Google Reader, a free service that allows users to automatically collect and archive updates from countless websites using an ... See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

Obama and Biden abroad at the same time? Politico With Vice President Joe Biden attending the pope's investiture in Rome Tuesday and President Obama leaving for the Middle East the same day, there is potential for a very rare occurrence: That both may be out of the country at the same time. White House ... See all stories on this topic »

Wes Welker in Denver: 'Hardest part was leaving Tom Brady' Boston.com Former Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker joined his new team in Denver Thursday, participating in a press conference at Sports Authority Field at Mile High after signing a two-year deal with the Broncos. "He brings great experience playing in the playoffs," ... See all stories on this topic »

Michael Carter-Williams sinks key free throws as Syracuse advances The Juice Online NEW YORK — It was on this very same court three months ago that Michael Carter-Williams failed in Syracuse's first loss of the season. But on Wednesday afternoon, Carter-Williams showed that during that time period, he had learned from his December ... See all stories on this topic » The Juice Online

Facebook Plans To Add #Hashtag Support The Droid Guy One of the popular features of Twitter, which is hashtags, might soon be making its way on Facebook. This was revealed recently by people who had information on the matter. It is still unknown as to how far along the company has been working on this feature ... See all stories on this topic » The Droid Guy

Undercover Inquiry Leads Gun Shows to Tighten Checks New York Times ALBANY — An overwhelming majority of New York State gun show operators have agreed to new rules to ensure that criminal and mental health background checks are conducted on buyers. Video: Guns for Sale. Related. Party-Line Vote in Senate Panel for ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Steven Jackson to Atlanta Falcons: Falcons make huge move with Jackson signing Examiner.com Related topics. Fantasy Football · steven jackson. Advertisement. It's Steven Jackson to the Atlanta Falcons after all. Jackson will reportedly sign with the Falcons, replacing the recently released Michael Turner. According to a report from ESPN on Thursday ... See all stories on this topic » Examiner.com

Pakistan link emerges in Srinagar strike that killed jawans Hindustan Times Under fire from the Opposition over the terror attack in Srinagar, the government on Thursday hinted the militants were from Pakistan. Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde told Parliament that diaries containing Pakistani names and numbers were found on the ... See all stories on this topic »

Federer, Nadal to renew rivalry at Indian Wells CNN (CNN) -- One of sport's greatest rivalries will be reignited Thursday when Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal go head-to-head in the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Masters. Seventeen-time grand slam champion Federer and Nadal, a winner of 11 majors, ... See all stories on this topic »

Inter Milan 4-1 Tottenham (4-4 agg): Spurs sneak through on away goals after ... Mirror.co.uk Andrea Cassano may have pulled the strings as Inter Milan stormed to an impressive victory, but that was because Spurs appeared to believe they only had to turn up to complete their Italian job. They played far too high up the pitch and were too naive in their ... See all stories on this topic » Mirror.co.uk

Tuck Rule Being Tucked Away SportsBlog.com (blog) When I read stories of the Tuck Rule back in 2001, I wanted to reach across the table and slap every sitting member of the NFL Competition Committee for having such a twisted perception of reality and a completely convoluted way of thinking. NFL owners will ... See all stories on this topic »

Workers protest to get EU leaders to end austerity U.S. News & World Report BRUSSELS (AP) — Some 10,000 workers from across the European Union protested outside a summit of EU leaders Thursday, demanding they end years of austerity and instead focus on curbing runaway unemployment with more spending. The protest in ... See all stories on this topic »

SWAT Team Kills Gunman After Mysterious Upstate Shooting Spree Gothamist After a 19-hour standoff, a SWAT team and an FBI unit moved into an abandoned bar upstate and killed the man who went on a seemingly unmotivated shooting spree in the towns of Mohawk and Herkimer yesterday. Kurt Myers, 64, had been holed up in the ... See all stories on this topic »

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