Dutch design company Studiomeiboom has created a lamp that would look right at home on your bookshelf. Their white plexiglass book lamp ($143, including shipping), is called The Enlightenment (for the intellectual movement of the 18th century), and will light up a dark, book-heavy corner of your home library.
In a return to the public stage, John Edwards has confirmed plans to talk politics a month after admitting to an extramarital affair. But his wife won't be at his side.
AFP - Australian police have cleared an Indian doctor of involvement in failed bomb attacks in Britain last year after a bungled 14-month probe that is now the subject of a judicial inquiry.
Reuters - Personal income tumbled unexpectedly
in July and inflation-adjusted spending shrank as government
economic stimulus waned, but consumer spirits rose this month,
a hint the economy may muddle through its woes.