Daring musicals lead Tony nominations The Mormon musical from South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker has just scored a remarkable 14 nominations in this year’s Tony Awards. Read more on Brisbane Times

Humans beware: Dog kisses can lead to diseases called “zoonoses” They give you joy. They give you loyalty. They give you sloppy kisses. But before you allow Fido or Fluffy to climb into bed with you at night, know that they can also give you something else. Read more on Philly.com

Changes to lead testing law offer reprieve for some artists, children’s retailers- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has said that it has modifed parts of the CPSIA on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 and will make a formal announcement shortly. Video copyright KVAL 13 Eugene, Oregon All rights reserved Broadcasted Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Please go [...]

Philly rosary maker and retailer Laina Yeisley tries to make sense of the recent “stay” of enforcement by the Consumer Product Safety Commission concerning lead testing as dictated in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act 2008 which goes into effect February 10, 2009. Despite the one year stay of non-enforcement and suspension of the requirement [...]

First is was children’s toys, now it’s dog toys.