After weeks of protests, Emil Boc, Romania’s prime minister, resigned Monday, the latest European leader to fall victim to a mood of public outrage over austerity measures and stagnant growth.

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Emil Boc, Romanian Prime Minister, Resigns Amid Protests

The British team are going head to head against hundreds of downhill skaters in the latest leg of the Red Bull “crashed ice” world championship.

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VIDEO: Bushell rides crashed ice course

A new think tank launched in the District Monday with the goal of reducing the cost of health care through research and entrepreneurship. The West Health Policy Center is the latest project of Gary and Mary West, the two billionaire philanthropists behind the West Wireless Health Institute and the West Health Investment Fund, a pair of California-based organizations that develop and fund health technology products. Read full article > >

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New think tank wants government to see gold in health technology

In the latest criminal case in the Obama administration’s effort to punish leakers, an ex-CIA officer who helped track down and capture a top terror suspect was charged Monday with disclosing classified secrets about his teammates to the media.

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Former CIA Officer Accused of Terror Leaks

New York’s redistricting process has long been derided, and critics of the latest effort, including Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, say it gives an unfair advantage to incumbents.

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New York’s Redistricting Process Led by Insiders

Newt Gingrich convincingly beats Mitt Romney to win the South Carolina primary, the latest leg of the battle for the Republican candidacy in the US presidential election.

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Gingrich wins in South Carolina

Wikipedia is the latest Web site to plan a blackout for Wednesday to protest two Congressional bills intended to curtail copyright violations on the Internet.

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Bits Blog: Wikipedia to Go Dark on Wednesday to Protest Bills on Web Piracy

A nuclear scientist is killed after a suspected bomb exploded in a car in northern Tehran, reports say, the latest in a string of such nuclear-linked attacks.

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‘Scientist killed’ in Iran blast

For centuries, Russian rulers have feared protesters as a force that needed to be reined in. But the latest protests, with their mostly middle-class turnout, require a different strategy.

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Memo From Moscow: In Russia, a Change in the Dynamic of Protests

Rural villages and valleys towns across Wales are among the latest places to be given access to faster broadband.

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Faster broadband for rural areas

Sneakerheads assembled across the country to grab a pair of the latest Air Jordans — and not always peacefully. Police were called to the Westfield Annapolis mall to control a crowd at 4:30 a.m., Friday, The Washington Post reported. Law enforcement has also been called out to several malls in the D.C. area, WTOP reported, including Potomac Mills Mall, Westfield Montgomery Mall, Lakeforest Mall and Westfield Wheaton Mall to deal with the crowds. Read full article > >

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Air Jordan release causes uproar at stores

Egypt’s prime minister has described the latest protests in the capital Cairo as a “counter-revolution”.

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VIDEO: Egypt PM: Protesters behind violence

Two-thirds of likely Iowa voters say they remain open to changing their minds, the latest New York Times/CBS News Poll said.

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Gingrich Leads G.O.P. Rivals in Iowa, Poll Finds

The move is the latest reaction to the attack on the British Embassy in Tehran.

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France to Take Some Embassy Staff Out of Iran

BEIJING — China’s government has cut bank reserve levels to release money for lending and help shore up slowing economic growth. The central bank said Wednesday the amount of money banks must hold as reserves will be cut by 0.5 percent of deposits, effective Dec. 5. The move was the latest in a gradual series of steps by Beijing to roll back controls imposed over the past two years to cool an overheated economy. Read full article > >

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China’s government cuts bank reserve level to help shore up slowing economic growth