Storms Swirl in Atlantic, Floods Hit Haiti

Just as Hurricane Gustav appears to be subsiding, the next wave of Atlantic-formed tropical storms has begun to strike Haiti, the Bahamas, and the southeast American coastline. "Heavy rains flooded parts of...

Toss Your Camera (but dont forget to catch)

" If someone had told me that one day I would be throwing my expensive digital camera into the air in hopes that I would catch it...I would have thought that they were nuts! However, that is exactly what I am...

Hospital 'deep clean' to beat bugs

"Gordon Brown announced that every hospital in the country is to undergo a ward-by-ward "deep clean" in a bid to drive out superbugs from the National Health Service. A buoyant Prime Minister arrived in Bournemouth for the start of his first party conference as Labour leader...

Did Barbie Change?

"Before the wedding, she was a wonderful, bouncy, free spirit. Now she's irresponsible and annoying. What happened? Carl and Barbie were opposites—and always had been. "Opposites attract" may be a common phenomenon but doesn’t necessarily lead to a strong marriage....

14 Spicy Ways to Give Blissful Kisses

"1. The Beginner's Kiss A simple meeting of the lips. Your lips may brush against each other or gently press together. Done with finesse, this can be a fantastic starting point. A variation of this is to "swirl"...

It's a hairy situation, Elton John fans. Hang on to your humor.

"The hair. Oh, the hair of it. Elton John walks out onstage Saturday at the HP Pavilion in San Jose -- but wait a minute, what's that on his head? There's this rusty-colored swirl that runs backward away from his forehead and takes a sudden, unexpected turn skyward, sticking...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from