Actress, activist, and director Angelina Jolie has signed on to direct her next film. Titled Africa, the biopic will dramatize the late 1980s efforts by paleo-archaelogist, conservationist, and politician Richard Leakey to save the African elephant population from Kenyan ivory poachers. The son of legendary couple, anthropologist Louis Leakey and archaeologist Mary Leakey, Richard has […]
Dr. Farid Fata, a 49-year-old Michigan cancer specialist, pled guilty on Tuesday to administering medically unnecessary anti-cancer drugs and filing fraudulent Medicare claims. Besides health care fraud (19 counts), Fata’s indictment included conspiracy to pay and receive kickbacks (one count), unlawful procurement of naturalization (one count), and money laundering (two counts). Fata pled guilty to […]
Basically a balaclava, the “facekini” is the latest swimwear accessory favored by middle-aged women in China. It has also been recently featured in an international fashion shoot. Facekinis cost around $2.50 and are made from lycra, the same stretchy material as swimsuits, and are used by beachgoers trying to protect their skin against UV damage […]