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Apple's and Android's US Smartphone Market Share Continues to Increase
Forbes - 7 Feb 2013 00:25
comScore released its December results survey and Apple had its eleventh month of increased market share when tabulated on a three month rolling average. Apple had a 36.3% smartphone market share for the last three month...
25 Most Literate U.S. Cities For 2012
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 17:41
Central Connecticut State University just announced this year's most literate U.S. cities, with Washington DC coming in in first place for the third year in a row. The annual study is conducted by the University's presid...
Va. Woman Sues Ex-Boyfriend for Cyber Torment
ABC News - 7 Feb 2013 22:56
A Virginia woman is suing her ex-boyfriend after he tormented her and her teenage daughter by posting their photos on prostitution sites, sending dozens of men to their home, and distributing nude photos of the woman to ...
Intel Chair: Civilian Drone Casualties in 'Single Digits' Year-to-Year
ABC News - 7 Feb 2013 23:19
Claim made at confirmation hearing for CIA chief nominee Brennan.
Chilean navy chant offends neighbors
CNN - 7 Feb 2013 21:47
The Chilean government has promised a speedy investigation into a viral video of its naval cadets that has offended three neighboring nations.
Eye Popping Testimony Causes Mistrial
ABC News - 7 Feb 2013 23:51
A Philadelphia prosecutor is upset today that a judge declared a mistrial in an assault case because a witness literally cried his eye out. John Huttick, 48, was testifying Wednesday about the last thing he saw when he w...
Dad pays daughter to quit Facebook
CNN - 7 Feb 2013 22:42
A Boston dad is paying his 14-year-old daughter $200 to quit using Facebook for almost five months, according to a post on his blog.
Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs: New Evidence
Discovery News - 7 Feb 2013 22:00
The impact would've released as much energy as 100 trillion tons of TNT, a deathblow to dinos.
Muslim Views Of The Apocalypse
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 15:44
(RNS) Muslim and Christian views of the Apocalypse are remarkably similar, albeit with a different ending. As in the Bible's Book of Revelation, Islamic tradition speaks of signs -- unnatural disasters, wars and moral de...
Arias' Boyfriend Had 'Bill Clinton' View of Sex
ABC News - 7 Feb 2013 01:12
Accused murderer Jodi Arias testified today that her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, had a "Bill Clinton view of sex," eager for oral and anal sex to get around Mormon church rules against premarital sex. Arias' remark c...
Bishops Reject White House Proposal on Contraceptive Coverage
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2013 23:59
Roman Catholic bishops said the latest plan from the Obama administration did not provide safeguards for hospitals, colleges and charities that objected to coverage.
Panetta Blames Intelligence 'Gap' for Benghazi Attack
ABC News - 7 Feb 2013 23:57
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Thursday that the automatic budget cuts prescribed in the sequestration legislation would undermine the Department of Defense's ability to fulfill its responsibility to protect Amer...
Super Bowl Ad Payday Was Record $240 Million, Report Says
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 23:55
CBS earned an estimated $240 million in ad revenue for Super Bowl XLVII, which would be a new record, the research firm SNL Kagan said Thursday.
'Parenthood' Season 4 Finale Photos: Behind The Scenes With Lauren Graham, Craig T. Nelson And More
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 23:51
Only a few weeks after the Season 4 finale of "Parenthood," viewers are already missing the Braverman family. Luckily, NBC has released a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the emotional "Parenthood" season finale f...
NCR Q4 EPS Tops Ests; Shares Rally In Late Trading
Forbes - 7 Feb 2013 23:51RBS Whacks the Libor Scoundrels
Forbes - 7 Feb 2013 23:48
What in the world is going on here? The Royal Bank of Scotland ("RBS") actually made the scoundrels who engaged in Libor shenanigans pay for what they did!
Kepari Leniata, Young Mother, Burned Alive By Mob For Alleged 'Sorcery' In Papua New Guinea (GRAPHIC PHOTO)
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 23:46
A young mother was burned alive in Papua New Guinea this week after townspeople accused her of being a witch. According to multiple reports, Kepari Leniata, 20, was tortured and killed in front of a mob of hundreds in th...
27 Ideas For Adorable And Unexpected Wedding Cakes
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 23:46
So you'll have something nice to look at before everyone starts stuffing their faces.
Chris Kyle Shooting Death Not Only Gun Disaster At Resort
The Huffington Post - 7 Feb 2013 23:46
WASHINGTON -- Last Saturday, the Rough Creek Lodge and Resort, a luxury getaway known for hosting corporate retreats and family vacations 90 miles southwest of Dallas, became the scene of a double homicide. Retired Navy ...
Filipino Designers Show Talent At New York Fashion Week
Forbes - 7 Feb 2013 23:46How Parental Responsibility Will Radically Change College Football - Is the Alex Collins National Letter of Intent the Start?
Forbes - 7 Feb 2013 23:45Keeping Score in Today's Republican Cage Match
Mother Jones - 7 Feb 2013 23:45
Jonathan Collegio, one of Karl Rove's minions at his new Conservative Victory Project, raised some eyebrows yesterday when he called Brent Bozell, founder of the conservative Media Research Center, a "hater." Unsurprisin...