In a wide-ranging Q&A, the French singer, model and former first lady of France discusses her activism and the complexities of being a political wife
If women exploited their sex appeal when climbing the corporate ladder, they would be way ahead of men
The new foreign minister is young, female and stylish—cause for celebration and controversy
Laptop thefts, surveillance, threats—French journalists are complaining of a new era of media intimidation
The unsinkable Jan Brewer, the smoking toddler kicks the habit, Pamela Anderson and you
Carla Bruni’s very tough act, Ahmadinejad vs. Paul the Octopus, and an extreme breed of couch surfer
Newsmakers of the week
An entertaining pool report from the official welcoming of G8 leaders to Pittsburgh.
Perez Hilton gets punched, Carla Bruni’s biggest fan, and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s interesting statue
Barack Obama: the musical, Kim Jong Il’s cook, and the unexpected panda pregnancy
Gaffes aside, Sarkozy seems to find Obama’s glow a little annoying
Every time he has tried to address a flaw in the French economy he has made it worse