We're thrilled to present our favorite Double X story here on TrèsSugar. In The Politician, the book by a former John Edwards factotum, Andrew Young describes Edwards’ duplicity, his noxious self-entitlement, and the rot at the heart of what was publicly proclaimed to be the ideal marriage between John and Elizabeth. The sad news that Elizabeth Edwards died this week has made me think one Read more

The sad passing of Elizabeth Edwards reminds us again of the sobering fact that the cost of cancer is no easy price to pay — emotionally, physically, and financially. But here's a shocking statistic: over half of cancer professionals refrain from mentioning finances when discussing the topic with their patients, according to a report released this year by the Journal of the American Medical Read more

We just heard Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of former senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, decided to end cancer treatment this morning, but today she died at her home in North Carolina. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004, which went into remission only to return, terminally, in 2007. Her picture-perfect marriage took a turn for the scandalous in August 2008 Read more

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"I hope the next time I'm on television, it's to talk about some policy I really care about and not about this part of my life, of which I'm hoping maybe this chapter will close the door." — Elizabeth Edwards was on The Today Show this morning, promoting the paperback release of her book Resilience. Despite adding an entire chapter about her divorce and details of ex-husband John Edwards's Read more

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Elizabeth Edwards, wife of perennial presidential candidate John Edwards, has endured a PR crisis since publishing her book, Resilience, last year. Gone is the saintly image of the woman who does nothing but give and gets nothing but the death of a child, cancer, and a philandering husband in return. In its place are accusations that's she's a crazy fame seeker with the grossest disparity between Read more

It will be a meeting of the motherly minds in Long Beach. California's first lady, Maria Shriver, is putting together quite the mom panel — guests include everyone from Kate Gosselin to Kelly Preston — for her California Governor's Conference for Women in October. It was announced today that actress Kelly Preston who suffered the loss of her 16-year-old son, Jett, in January would sit Read more