The creepiest sight in China? Tiananmen anti-self-immolator firefighters

So, last month I told you about weirdness with my clock radio — it had been set ahead by some mysterious force. I decided that the culprit had a power outage at a specific time of day which would have resulted in  [more...]

World’s 100 richest people got $241 billion richer in 2012. Has there ever been a better time to be rich, I wonder?

“This is an imperfect law. But what’s most important is that it provides a structure under which the country can make a start not only on universal coverage — as an ethical imperative — but on doing away with the  [more...]