Eleven-month-old Colombian baby has wieght of an eight-year-old

Thyroid and endocrine conditions can be very strange, doctors in Columbia are trying to find out if he is just obese or they are dealing with hyperthyroidism, this one I doubt, people with...

McCain to name VP on Aug. 29, Report Says (Analysis included)

Update: over at the New York Observer, they seem to think that Tom Ridge or Joe Lieberman will be the pick. They also have an amusing look at Bush's mistake in tapping Dan Quayle to appease party...

Archaeologists unearth 1,900-year-old chariot

" Archaeologist works around a 1,900-year-old well-preserved chariot at an ancient Thracian tomb near the village of Borisovo, some 290 kilometers (180 miles) east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Thursday, Aug....

In this photo taken in 2006 and released on Sunday, Aug. 3, ...

" In this photo taken in 2006 and released on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, by U.S. scientist S. Blair Hedges, an evolutionary biologist at Penn State University, the globe's tiniest snake is shown curled up on a U.S....

Viewer's Guide: Aug. 1 Solar Eclipse

If you were not involved in the last Now Public Lunar Eclipse Roundabout then here is your chance. Only this time it is a solar eclipse. There is enough info below to keep you busy.Make sure you send in your pictures in. If you do, add your city/area in the...

Canadian Pedophile to be sentenced Aug. 15 on Thai sexual abuse charge

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Certainly accused Pedophile Christopher Paul Neil's pleas of innocence will fall on the Thai courts deaf ears, as scrambled internet videos of him with children were...

Gillette Stadium SOLD OUT for Beckham, Galaxy

" FOXBORO — The New England Revolution have sold out Gillette Stadium for next Sunday's match against the Los Angeles Galaxy. No tickets remain on sale for the Aug. 12 match, for which the soccer capacity at...

Benny Zable Indian Point Overnight Vigil ~ on Aug 5th & 6th

Legendary OZ anti-nuclear arts activist Benny Zable is also a wonderful painter! He creates beautiful multi-coloured hand-painted and silk-screened flags and banners, which have become an integral visual component...

U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission

" World U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission 16:35 | 02/ 08/ 2007 Print version WASHINGTON, August 2 (RIA Novosti) - A United States icebreaker will leave Seattle August 6 for an...

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