2015-02-16 U.S. Spotlight

How we created an entire generation of unsophisticated, picky eaters — and ...   
National Post
Cut up a fresh, bone-in chicken breast and you'll notice that it naturally separates into two distinct parts: a larger, teardrop-shaped lobe of flesh — the piece of meat that you probably think of when someone says “chicken breast” — and a more narrow piece ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Health

Science Times   

Researchers discover ultra-aggressive form of HIV in Cuba   
The Hoops News
Researchers in Cuba have discovered an ultra-aggressive form of HIV, which is the virus that evolves into AIDS over time. A study which was published last week showed that this newly discovered, and far more aggressive form of HIV can turn itself into AIDS ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Science

Pioneer News   

CERN LHC Ready For New Functions   
Pioneer News
The Large Hadron Collider has been on a bit of a hiatus for about two years; but it is not like the machine was just at rest. No, the CERN team has been upgrading it to give it a bit of an energy boost. And now the scientific community is getting ready to send out ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Sports

SFGate   

NBA commissioner enthusiastic about plans for Warriors' arena   
SFGate
NEW YORK — Fresh off his trip to the Bay Area this month, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Saturday that the Warriors are “on track” to build a new arena for the 2018-19 season and praised the franchise's latest plans for the state-of-the-art facility in San ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Entertainment

New York Times   

Louis Jourdan, Dashing Star of 'Gigi,' Is Dead at 93   
New York Times
Louis Jourdan, a handsome, sad-eyed French actor who worked steadily in films and on television in Europe and the United States for better than five decades, as a romantic hero in movies like “Gigi” and later as a suave villain in movies like “Octopussy,” ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Technology

Motley Fool   

Wireless Analyst Jeff Kagan on Sprint Passing T-Mobile in RootMetrics Report   
Consumer Electronics Net
RootMetrics latest report says Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility are still virtually tied at the top with excellent quality, speed and reliability. No change here. However this RootMetrics report also highlights how Sprint is the most rapidly improving and how it ...

2015-02-16 U.S. Business

Wall Street Journal   

Asia stocks gain as Japan emerges from recession   
Washington Post
BEIJING — Asian stock markets mostly rose Monday after Japan emerged from recession last quarter and as investors looked ahead to a meeting between Greece and its main European creditors. KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo's Nikkei 225 jumped 0.7 percent to ...

2015-02-16 U.S. U.S.

MiamiHerald.com   

Giffords, husband return Navy vet's uniform to family   
USA TODAY
TUCSON — Illinois residents Penny and David Welch had scheduled a getaway to Arizona for February. Shortly after they booked their trip, the Welches' nephew called them to say someone in Arizona had found his grandfather's old Navy uniform in a thrift ...

2015-02-16 U.S. World

Los Angeles Times   

Islamic State beheads Egyptian Christians in Libya; US condemns killings   
Los Angeles Times
For weeks, their families had hoped and prayed. On Sunday, their worst fears were realized. A grisly video surfaced Sunday night on YouTube and militant social media that appeared to show the beheadings of a group of Egyptian Christians seized by Islamic ...