Aussie James McGrath targeted in Maldives poll

"THE first free election in the history of the Maldives might or might not topple Asia's longest-serving dictator, but it has already thrust Australian political strategist James McGrath back into the spotlight, a...

n/a

New York Times Op-Ed: Israel Will Attack Iran

"Yes, you read my title correctly. Today's New York Times includes an op-ed piece by Benny Morris, a Professor of Middle Eastern history at Ben Gurion University. He claims Israel will most certainly attack Iran...

Australia PM in new nude art row

The debate over the portrayal of children in the magazines are hotly debated in Australia and the current debate has got even Prime Minister involved. "A photograph of a nude six-year-old girl on the front cover of an Australian art magazine has re-ignited a row over the...

Obama, McCain Spar over Immigration

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe Sway to get the Ethnic Vote is underway as two Presidential candidates fight to get elected as President. It seems both are trying to top one another in who is the...

Mass. regulators file fraud charges against UBS

"Massachusetts regulators filed civil fraud charges Thursday against UBS Financial Services for allegedly selling investments it knew were extremely risky, but portrayed as safe. The complaint by the...

Rimbaugh Continues Playing "Racist" Obama Song

Politics aside, I don't understand why Limbaugh can keep on doing this sort of thing in the shadow of Imus' fall from grace. Limbaugh's rationale (in the article below) is intelligence-insultingly weak, be you Dem...

DEPP - BECOMES HIS SUBJECT

"January 7, 2007 -- JOHNNY Depp became so obsessed with Hunter S. Thompson that he turned into a thief, raiding the legendary Gonzo journalist's wardrobe and garage, a new book says. In "Johnny Depp: A Kind of...

Experts see slow obesity fight for kids

"One-fifth of children are likely to be obese by 2010, yet the government killed a promising program that portrayed exercise as cool. Other efforts to turn the tide of childhood obesity are scattershot and don't have enough money, the Institute of Medicine said Wednesday. The...

Kindred Spirits: The First of Its Kind

I am proud to say that my mother Dr. Carol Gigliotti will be speaking at Kindred Spirits on Saturday.  The University of Indiana is hosting the event this weekend.  The key note is none other than Donna Haraway.  This is the first event of its kind, and the...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from