Michelle Obama declares war: new law destroys school bake sales

Michelle Obama’s ongoing war against expanding waistlines has produced its first casualty, the good old American bake sale, thanks to a federal law that aims to curb childhood obesity. School bake sales will now have to meet nutritional guidelines, which could mean that cupcakes and brownies will be no more. In their place? Fruit cups and granola bars. The restrictions that took effect in ...