Rockets from Syria hit Golan Heights, Israeli military says
No injuries were immediately reported. After the rocket fire, officials evacuated Israeli-controlled areas around Mount Hermon, site of Israel’s only ski resort, the military said.
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Dismissing Hong Kong’s disability taboo
“The hardest part was sewing the bottle cap on,” she said. “I researched different types of bags. Sometimes you need a bigger bag if you want to put more things…
Video Tour Of Coffee Drinks Around The World Covers Lots Of Ground, Deliciously
If you had a personal barista who could make coffee drinks from around the world, your life could look like this video. – Want to read more from HuffPost Taste?…
Miss Universe 2014 Paulina Vega Talks Plastic Surgery And Aspirations After Winning
All 88 beauty queens from around the world sashayed across the Miss Universe stage on Sunday night, and in the end the jeweled headpiece stayed in South America with Venezuela’s…
International Women’s Day: Help us #inspirewomen
To celebrate International Women’s Day this year, we’re collecting your favorite quotes from women around the world. – Follow Leading Women on Twitter here.
Saudis Expand Regional Power as Others Falter
CAIRO — The rulers of Saudi Arabia trembled when the Arab Spring revolts broke out four years ago. But far from undermining the Saudi dynasty, the ensuing chaos across the…
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick On Deflategate: Team ‘Followed Every Rule To The Letter’
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is defending the way his team preps its game balls and said his team earned its spot in the Super Bowl fairly. Belichick gave…
Hilary Duff And Her Pup Have A Very Adorable Day
Hilary Duff carries around Beau, her French Bulldog, during a walk around her neighborhood on Jan. 21. Read the whole story
Groups Place Free Hats And Scarves Around Cities, Spread Warmth To Those Who Need It Most
These good Samaritans are working to make sure that the homeless and others in need are prepared for the winter weather. Hats and scarves have been spotted around several areas…
What Nobody Tells You About Finding Your Purpose
Why are you here and what do you really want? Try this simple diagnostic from the author of Beyond Willpower and find out. By Alexander Loyd, PhD, ND Do you…
‘Frozen’: Why kids can’t ‘Let it Go’
It was the the most downloaded movie from Apple last year, and kids everywhere are still singing the movie’s anthem “Let it Go.” Heck, it’s now probably stuck in your…
Africa Cup of Nations: Tenacious Tunisia deny Zambia
The free-flowing Zambians had created the best chances as dusk began to settle around the tree-fringed Estadio De Ebebiyin. Captain Rainford Kalaba and Emmanuel Mayuka fed off one another up…
21 Valentine’s Cards For Every Type Of Complicated Relationship Status
It’s been a full rotational journey around the sun since the last time we had to ask ourselves, “Are we in a relationship?” The answer, as the Snapchatting, Facebook-updating, Tinder-swiping…
And the winner of the English Premier League is …
Football Manager is a computer game which allows players to take control of their favorite team. Using the game’s encyclopaedic database, which contains data on nearly a quarter of a…
What Has — And Hasn’t– Surprised Me About Getting Older
Ever since I was a young child, I loved assuming the “role of witness”; standing a bit apart from the action, observing the people around me, noticing the small differences…
What To Do When A Midlife Crisis Is A Major Splurge
Say the words ‘Midlife Crisis’, and most people think of cringe-worthy scenes like graying men squiring around much-younger paramours in zippy sports cars. Matt Welch went in a more wholesome…
Syria’s simmering crisis
They may just have fled a war zone, but Syrian children on recess at the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan aren’t so different from kids elsewhere. Boys run around, wrestle…
Sitting will kill you, even if you exercise
Our entire modern world is constructed to keep you sitting down. When we drive, we sit. When we work at an office, we sit. When we watch TV, well, you…
Sleep Training For Babies: Why It Doesn’t Work, And What Does
One night, I was rocking my 4-month-old son to help him fall asleep. Newly un-swaddled, he had his hands free and was rubbing his face and wriggling around. Lately, I’d…
A GPS roadmap for the world economy
Around this time of year, many people in the financial industry are making forecasts about the year ahead. We thought we’d take a look at some of these predictions, ideas…
Life of doctor shot at Boston hospital hangs in balance; suspect dead
Police got a call at around 11 a.m. ET that a doctor had been shot twice on Tuesday, according to Police Commissioner William Evans. “His colleagues got to him as…
NASA takes new images of dwarf planet Ceres
“We know so much about the solar system and yet so little about dwarf planet Ceres. Now, Dawn is ready to change that,” Marc Rayman, Dawn’s chief engineer and mission…
The 5 Awkward Times Experts Shut Down News Anchors By Being Experts
www.upworthy.com: These are just the times experts talked back when news hosts were misleading viewers. What happens when these experts aren’t around?
6 Brands From Your Teens That Are Making A Comeback
In fashion, everything that goes around comes around. Translation: Hold onto to all your beloved pieces, as many brands that go “out of style” will eventually become the next big…
5 Things No One Tells You About Living With Insomnia
Given how much we know about the importance of getting enough good-quality sleep, facing insomnia without worry and fear can be tough. Insomnia has been linked with a greater likelihood…
Draco Malfoy Was Played By A Gryffindor
“Harry Potter” villain Draco Malfoy is one of the most notorious Slytherins around. But as it turns out, the actor who plays him belongs to another house. – The fact…
Jane Fonda Draws Veteran Protesters In Maryland, Says Vietnam Photo Was A ‘Huge Mistake’
Jane Fonda has called her infamous Vietnam photograph a “huge mistake.” After drawing protesters around an appearance in Maryland on Saturday, the 77-year-old addressed the issue which has led to…
Kenyan Police Tear-Gas School Kids In Protest Over Playground, Activists Say
Kenyan police Monday tear-gassed schoolchildren demonstrating against the removal of their school’s playground, which has been allegedly grabbed by a powerful politician, said a Kenyan human rights activist. The students…
A Bunch Seahawk Fans Gave Up On Their Team And Then Got What They Deserved
It looked pretty bleak for the Seattle Seahawks with around four minutes to go in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. The team was down 19-7 to the Green Bay…
How to talk to kids about racism
Fink stopped. “I’m Asian,” she told the child, “and when you do that, it hurts my feelings.” The student snapped to attention. “Oh! I’m sorry!” she told her teacher, and…