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A Black Hole Mystery Wrapped in a Firewall Paradox
A paradox around matter leaking from black holes puts into question various scientific axioms Either information can be lost; Einsteins principle of equivalence is wrong; or quantum field theory needs fixing.


Custody fight may be traumatic for Maria
Becky Anderson speaks to a psychologist about how the custody battle over the Roma girl Maria may affect the child.


UPDATE 5-Batista's OGX ends bondholder talks as bankruptcy looms
* Oil producer faces end of grace period for bond payment


Snatched away U.S. kids 'living a tragedy'
When Ronald Soza dropped off his teenaged kids at school one recent morning, the family thought it would be a day like any other. They had no idea Soza was about to be deported. Every year immigration officials snatch thousands of undocumented parents, leaving their American kids to fend for themselves.


Contractors See Weeks of Work on Health Site
Experts involved in fixing the online health insurance marketplace say the technological problems are extensive.


Bits Senator Raises Questions About Protecting Student Data
Senator Edward J. Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, is investigating whether federal rules governing the sharing of student data provide adequate security and privacy protections.


Fusion Sets Its Sights on a Multicultural Generation
After market research, the new cable network Fusion decided to aim its programming not just at young Hispanics, but the millennial generation as a whole.


Lifted From a Russian Lake, a Big, if Fragile, Space Rock
As Russian officials on Wednesday retrieved a 1,250-pound fragment of a meteor that exploded last February over Chelyabinsk, the rock broke and broke a scale.


House panel kicks off Pentagon acquisition reform drive
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday kicked off a fresh drive to fix the way the Pentagon buys weapons and services, vowing to "look past Band-Aid fixes and parochial interests" and implement meaningful reforms.


N.F.L. Roundup Newton Helps Push Carolina Over .500
Cam Newton and the Panthers moved to 4-3 and kept the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers winless with a 31-13 victory on Thursday night.


In Transit Blog A Dubai Hotel With Villas Over the Water
Anantara Hotels has opened a resort in Dubai that has overwater villas and a spa that includes a Thai massage suite.


Soccer Roundup Shaky United Is Rescued By Rooney
Mikel Arteta scored a on penalty kick before being ejected from the game as first-place Arsenal defeated host Crystal Palace, 2-0, in Englands Premier League on Saturday.


Fantasy Football Week 9 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold
Andy Dalton, fantasy footballs sixth-best quarterback, is still owned in less than half of fantasy football leagues.


Saudi women warned over driving
Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry issued a warning to women caught driving and anyone engaging in demonstrations Saturday, as activists have called on the country to defy a Saudi de facto ban on women driving.


Theater Review Zimmermann de Perrot at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Zimmermann de Perrots Hans was Heiri is physical theater in a set that moves, too.


New York retailers, police trade blame on 'shop and frisk'
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police and retailers Macy's Inc and Barneys New York Inc traded blame on Tuesday over complaints by black customers who were stopped by police after making luxury purchases, in a case that has roiled civil rights leaders.


Breakingviews Bank fines how big?
Oct. 24 - Amidst news of a $13 bln settlement between JPMorgan and U.S. regulators, Breakingviews discusses how penalties should be calculated and why they sometimes seem to be pulled out of thin air.


Vision of Prairie Paradise Troubles Some Montana Ranchers
Some ranchers who fear the region will lose its identity object to conservationists plan to create a vast grassland reserve where 10,000 bison roam and fences are few.


This Land A World Away, the Seventh Game; Close at Hand, Condemned Nazis
For two American chaplains at Nuremberg prison in Germany, the climactic end of the initial phase of postwar judgment coincided with Game 7 of the 1946 World Series.


U.S. celebrates the pumpkin
Oct. 21 - Americans find unusual ways to celebrate autumn with pumpkin festivals and competitions. Tara Cleary reports.


Well After a Stroke, Running a Half-Marathon
Six years ago I suffered a stroke that forced me to relearn how to walk. The other day I ran a half-marathon.


Is Google behind this mystery barge?
Moored on the waters of San Francisco Bay, just east of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, is -- well, a mystery.


Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain?
Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed.


Ukrainian Chocolates Caught in Trade War Between Europe and Russia
A power struggle between the European Union and the Russian-backed Customs Union is squeezing Roshen, the largest confectioner in Ukraine.


Olympic track star "Blade Runner" to face additional gun charges
Oct. 29 - South African Olympic track star Oscar Pistorius will face two additional gun-related charges at his trial for the murder of his girlfriend due to start in March, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Gavino Garay reports.


Seoul business travel guide
Etiquette, tricky addresses, best hotels by business hub. Here's what many business travelers wish they'd known before arrival.


Veterans not a political chew toy
Paul Rieckhoff says as another budget battle approaches, veterans refuse to be used again--as they were in the shutdown--as hostages of warring political parties


Wines of The Times A Neighborhood Prowl Through the City of Chianti
Tasting the other Chiantis besides Classico.


Gadgetwise A Review of the Bowers Wilkins P7 Headphones
Bowers Wilkins, a company known for its hi-fi speakers, rounded out its roster of luxury headphones with the P7.


Steve McQueens Film Is a Box-Office Test Case
The movie industry is waiting to see if 12 Years a Slave, a story focusing on an African-American, can garner a global audience.


Staten Island Pizzas That Stood the Test of Time
These pizza parlors can whip up a pie, thick or thin, puffy or crisp, to suit just about any appetite.


Apple needs to innovate- JMP's Alex Gauna
Oct. 28 - JMP Securities Alex Gauna says while the Apple earnings report was healthy, he is staying neutral on the stock until Apple ups its innovation- before the competition does. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More
While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges.


Atlantic 10 Hoping Edginess of Barclays and Brooklyn Will Rub Off on Conference
The Atlantic 10, which will hold its conference tournament at Barclays, has planned to embrace the style of Brooklyn and the newness of Barclays to recruit players and draw fans.


China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank
June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


Benchmark's Bill Gurley on network effects and local commerce
What the VC firm learned from eBay.


The Learning Network Blog How Young Is Too Young for an iPhone?
Should babies be using smartphones or tablets?


Edtior's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Cilic Wins in Return From Doping Ban
In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters.


The New Old Age Blog The Long Trip Into a Dark Season
Just when you thought there couldnt be another caregiving memoir worth reading, The Fifth Season arrives.


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