France's lower house meets on Tuesday to consider whether or not to introduce a ban on wearing the full veil in public spaces.
Simon Singh goes to the UK courts today (Tuesday 23rd February) in an appeal against a preliminary ruling in a libel action raised by the British Chiropractic Association. I wish him well. Another libel action is ongoing on in the UK against cardiologist
Scientists and politicians on both sides of the climate change debate have been pointing to the record-breaking snowstorms in the Mid-Atlantic states to promote their theories on the earth's changing temperatures -- and the debate is getting downright nas
AP - A critical safety net for babies — that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn — is facing an ethics attack.
Two legal cases dealing with the rights of family members to decide life-or-death for a critically injured loved one have touched off a storm of controversy on both sides of the Atlantic.
AP - The Potomac River is a physical as well as a figurative divide between the White House and the Pentagon, and occupants of each building often refer to the other address as a slightly foreign place "across the river."
Seattle-based co-op that serves nearly 600,000 people in Washington state and Idaho is being mentioned as a potential model in the national health care reform debate.
Are you confused by all the back and forth on health care reform? Here's a guide to some of the terms commonly tossed about in the debate.
