California bill to fight fashion models eating disorders advances

California bill AB-2539, aimed at reducing eating disorders among models, cleared its first legislative hurdle on 6 April, following efforts in several countries to fight extreme thinness in an industry that pressures models to lose weight. The measure would require the state to develop health standards for models and regard them as employees of the brands they represent. Apr 7, 2016

Ted Cruz scores key victory in Wisconsin

Republican Ted Cruz won the Wisconsin presidential primary on 5 April dealing a blow to front-runner Donald Trumps hopes of amassing the delegates needed for the partys nomination ahead of the July convention and boosting the chances of a rare contested convention. Apr 6, 2016