Christian Bale Apologizes For On-Set Rant at Hurlbut

Christian Bale has issued a response to his highly publicized rant at Shane Hurlbut on the set of Terminator Salvation, after the Director of Photography walked into Bale's eye line in the middle of a scene.  ...

Debate in Italy Over Englaro's Right-To-Die Euthanasia Ruling

The Italian government is intervening in the case of Eluana Englaro, who has been in a vegetative state for 17 years and kept alive through life support machines.  Italian courts granted Englaro's father the right to remove her feeding tubes after doctors proved her coma...

Former White House Chief of Staff Criticizes Lax Obama Dress Code

Former White House Chief of Staff Andrew H. Card Jr. criticized President Obama and the more casual dress code he's implemented in the Oval Office in an interview on Inside Edition this week. Obama has consistently...

Obama Takes First Ride on "Spiffy" Air Force One

President Obama took his first ride on Air Force One today, traveling from Washington to Williamsburg to attend a retreat of House Democreats in an effort to push his stimulus package through Congress.  The...

Coroner Warns That Car Seats Can Kill Sleeping Babies

A coroner is warning parents against allowing their infants to sleep in car seats for prolonged periods because of the high risk of death by asphyxiation.  Following the inquiry into the death of a two-month old...

Estee Lauder Cuts 2,000 Jobs

Estee Lauder is the latest company within the fashion and beauty industry to implement massive layoffs amid extensive restructuring plans.  Profits have been falling sharply for Estee Lauder, a primary name...

Hilary Duff to Co-Design Femme for DKNY Jeans Collection

Multi-platinum singer Hilary Duff is teaming up with DKNY to co-design the Femme for DKNY Jeans collection, which will be marketed towards young, edgy women.  The collection will feature a mish-mash of...

Milan Fashion Week Cuts a Day Off Schedule

Milan Fashion Week is reportedly shaving their regular 8-day schedule down to 7 by eliminating the final day, March 4.  The fashion presentations are currently scheduled from February 25 - March 3, with labels such as Versace, Giorgio Armani, Burberry Prorsum, Bottega...

Smithsonian Confirms Birds Hit Both Hudson Jet Engines

Engines from the US Airways Airbus 340 that made an emergency landing in New York's Hudson River in January were sent to the Smithsonian Institute in Washington for testing to determine the cause of the malfunction,...

Hudson's Bay Company Cuts 1,000 Canadian Jobs

HBC will eliminate 1,000 Canadian jobs, or about 5% of its workforce, in an effort to restructure and survive the dour retail market which has affected retailers around the world.  Major store closures and...

Project Runway Canada Season 2 Episode 2 (S02E02) Review

Episode 2 of Project Runway Canada, "Claim to Fame," welcomed Canadian actress Elisha Cuthbert as a celebrity muse for the designers.  Season 2 has introduced Canada to 14 new faces, some of which we will...

Liz Claiborne Cuts 725 Jobs

Another major US retailer is resorting to layoffs to address the dire economic market, with the latest round of job cuts implemented at Liz Claiborne.  725 employees, or 8% of its total work force, will be eliminated by the end of the first quarter in an effort to cut...

Bank of England Tells Female Staff How To Dress for Success

The Bank of England had their "Dress for Success" day earlier this week and sent out a memo to female employees outlining precisely what they should and should not be wearing to work.  This includes wearing...

Insulin May Treat and Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

A research team from Northwestern University has found that insulin may combat Alzheimer's disease by protecting brain synapses from harm.  After emerging theories that Alzheimer's may actually be a third form...

1,300 Guests Culled From Marc Jacobs New York Fashion Week List

1,300 invitees have been cut from the Marc Jacobs New York Fashion Week list in an effort to save on costs.  The invite list has been pared down to 700 from 2,000.  Seating will be cut from 1,100 to 500,...
 

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