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  • A growth of 3 percent is not bad, given all the European turmoil. But there's a downside in the report. It shows the German economy shrinking a bit at the end of 2011.
  • The campaign has built the infrastructure and raised the money to go the distance through one primary state after another if that's what it takes. But the campaign would rather save its resources for the general election fight that's just months away.
  • Reports out of Pakistan say the U.S. has launched a deadly drone strike on militants. The attack would be the first drone strike since the November incident that killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers. After that, relations with Pakistan soured even more so than they were before.
  • After no-drama New Hampshire, the Palmetto State is shaping up to be a fierce battle for the Republican presidential nomination. It's also a crucial spot for opponents to derail Mitt Romney.
  • There's a new award for brutal book reviews in Britain: the Hatchet Job of the Year Award. A Julian Barnes book is dismissed as "just so... average." A biography of Martin Amis is called "spectacularly bad writing about spectacularly good writing."
  • Michael J. Williams, who faced scrutiny over his salary, became CEO shortly after the government takeover in 2008.
  • Gilles Jacquier, who reported for France 2, was killed while covering a pro-government rally in the city of Homs.
  • Two months after announcing they would take another look at the circumstances surrounding the 1981 death of the actress, authorities say there's "no evidence to suggest that the cause was anything but accidental," the Los Angeles Times reports.
  • New Hampshire accounts for a tiny portion of the delegates Republicans are competing for — just 5 percent. But voters in the Granite State feel their votes serve as an important vetting process and spring board for candidates.
  • Social media has become a huge part of how people experience the web. So it's not surprising that Google's move to integrate "personal results" into its search results — drawing from the Google+ community — wasn't praised by the folks who run rival social networks.
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