LOS ANGELES – Hollywood golden girl Cameron Diaz proved her strength and dedication on Thursday by standing before the throngs of press and fans sporting her brightest smile at the premiere of her latest movie, just a week after her father’s death. “I feel so blessed right now. The support …
Read More »World's Richest Man Likes Taxes, but Most Other Folks Don't
Warren Buffett doesn’t like Hillary Clinton’s gas tax holiday. Doesn’t much flip over an estate tax holiday. In fact, doesn’t much like any tax holidays. But he does like taxes apparently. He spelled it out for my colleague Liz Claman on FOX Business Network — did I tell you if …
Read More »Is Barack Obama Really for a New Kind of Politics?
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Same Old Tune? Barack Obama may say he’s for a new kind of politics but this is how his supporters plan to go after John McCain? New York Post Democratic commentator and FOX News contributor Kirsten Powers says Democrats will repeatedly accuse …
Read More »How Green Is Bamboo-Based Clothing?
Bamboo is no longer just a delicacy for pandas or a collectible for sinophiles. The environmental movement is embracing bamboo — it’s actually a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems — as a raw material source for organic clothing. A number of manufacturers and retailers — Sprout …
Read More »Why Sex Scenes in Movies Should Be Banned
In Italy, a debate has erupted over sex scenes in mainstream films. Italian Bishops say gratuitous sex in films — the kind that usually feature a shirtless Michael Douglas — harm impressionable youth — since most lack the context of love or tenderness. Of course, we all know that it’s …
Read More »Study: Human Growth Hormone May Not Improve Athletic Performance
Stunning new research suggests that human growth hormone – mentioned specifically in December’s Mitchell Report to the Commissioner of Major League Baseball – may not improve athletic performance after all. For more than a decade, illegal steroids and other performance-enhancing substances have been commonly used by players in the MLB, …
Read More »Democrats Cry Foul, Leave GOP Out of Election Reform Committee
WASHINGTON – A group of Democratic lawmakers is going to the birthplace of American democracy to launch a cross-country series of hearings to evaluate problems in the voting process in an effort to avoid the mistakes of the last general election. The Democratic Caucus’s Special Committee on Election Reform is …
Read More »Talking Points: A Twofold Tragedy
Thousands of you wrote to us after our interview with Lynda Fiori, the young woman who said that the firm of Cantor Fitzgerald, where her late husband had been working when he was murdered by the terrorists, had not provided her and her two babies any assistance. That’s the subject …
Read More »All-Star Political Documentary Unveiled at Last
The Last Party 2000 | Mob Phone Cards| The Modine Family All-Star Political Documentary Unveiled at Last Actors Donovan Leitch (the actor, model, and son of folk singer Donovan) and Philip Seymour Hoffman (Magnolia, Almost Famous) finally showed the full version of their film, Last Party 2000 to friends and …
Read More »The Cult of Oprah?
NEW YORK – On her television program, in her magazine and on tour, she moves audiences to tears with stories of spirituality, strength and the liberating power she’s found within. Scores of fans — mostly women — follow her across the country, live by her words and practically worship her. …
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