Buying gas goes way beyond the pump at the gas station, and Ryan Reynolds wants you to be aware of the consequences of our dependence on the oil industry in a new Public Service Announcement. Watch the video! "What's the price of a gallon of gas?" asks Ryan. "Depends on where you live," he explains, going on to illustrate the destructive results of oil on our environment, from the shores of Louisiana to the air over Los Angeles. After seeing, firsthand, the devastation the Gulf Coast spill had on his home, Ryan is taking action, adamant about our country's need to move away from dirty fuels to clean, renewable energy sources, and for citizens to tell their senators to vote for clean energy and climate legislation now. Read More »

The owner of the Beverly Hills beauty spa and salon Chez Gabriela Studio was arrested Wednesday afternoon and is facing federal fraud charges after she allegedly took credit card information from her celebrity clients, charging thousands of dollars. The United States Secret Service arrested Maria Gabriela Perez, 51, on two counts of access device fraud, charges that can carry a maximum of 25 years in federal prison. A criminal complaint alleges that Perez ran up nearly $68,000 in unauthorized charges on a credit card belonging to a high-end jewelry designer. The website for Chez Gabriela Studio boasts that their celebrity clientele includes Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry and Cher. Read More »