100 top economists tell George Osborne: we must turn to Plan B

A hundred leading economists have made an impassioned call for the government to step back from the brink of a new economic crisis and back a Plan B to save existing jobs and create new ones, amid growing...

Ruffian Infiltrates Press Corps, Photographs Obama

This morning I woke up to a Flickrmail inviting me to contribute this photo to the NowPublic archive, along with the story behind it, which goes like this:  On the morning of 23 August 2008, I was in...

Plan B For Unprotected Sex

For those women who have had unprotected sex and risk an unwanted pregnancy, there literally is a Plan B.  This is the name of the medication now available over the counter to prevent unwanted pregnancy.  It must be taken within three days of the sexual encounter...

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