Happiness ‘rubs off on others’ »

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Happiness is infectious and can "ripple" through social groups, according to US researchers.
A study of 5,000 adults suggests a person’s happiness is dependent on the happiness of those around them.
A friend who becomes happy and lives less than a mile away increases your likelihood of happiness by 25%, the British Medical Journal reported.
But the mood [...]

Michelle, Malia and Sasha Obama Ignite a Fashion Frenzy »

 
source: Fox News
 
First Lady Michelle, Malia and Sasha Obama have ignited a fashion frenzy. President Obama, maybe not so much.

 
Isabel Toledo is working around the clock to create a low-priced knockoff of the yellow Inauguration Day suit she designed for Michelle Obama.
J. Crew’s phones have been ringing off the hook as moms across the [...]

Hero’s welcome for Hudson pilot »

BBC News
Emotional homecoming for Capt Sullenberger

The pilot who safely landed a jet in New York’s Hudson River has received a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Danville, California.
As thousands of people waved US flags and cheered loudly, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger said he and his crew were only doing their jobs.
Officials [...]