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Hillary la Française, Cherchez la Femme?

Spiegel Online reports here: The French first lady, Cécilia Sarkozy, acts so American, while the former American first lady, Hillary Clinton, acts so French. And here: Germans are beginning to wonder what happened to their chancellor. Angela Merkel seemed decisive and resolute earlier in her term. Now, though, the silence from Berlin has become [...]

‘Endocrine disruptor’ won’t be on label

USA Today reports here: The Food and Drug Administration requires that cosmetics companies test their products for safety so consumers don’t develop a rash or eye infection. But it doesn’t require companies to study whether products contain chemicals such as endocrine disruptors. These chemicals — which include preservatives called parabens that are found in [...]

Angel Ball Raises $5 Million for Cancer Research

Fashion Wire Daily reports here at Yahoo News: New York – ‘Tis the fall, and the season of the ball…the Angel Ball, that is. The annual charity event, founded in 1996 by Denise Rich to fund cancer research in memory of her daughter Gabrielle’s untimely death at the age of 27 from leukemia, is [...]