Chicago parents are mourning the death of their 13-year-old son after he was shot Sunday night, allegedly as the result of a confrontation between his sisters and another group concerning…
That’s where Dean Filppula, an offshore steward from Shreveport, Louisiana, found a yellow 2.01-carat diamond last week. It’s finders, keepers at the state park’s 37-acre search field, which is named…
Since joining in 2011, Cheng has raised $248 million for the foundation endowment and worked diversify the group’s priorities. Foundation Spokesman Craig Minassian said “Dennis… expanded our ability to support…
Between September 2013 and December 2014, Peterson allegedly hired someone to try to kill Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow, the prosecutor who won a conviction in 2012 that sent…
Darker-colored pups, it’s said, have a hard time finding homes — in part because their adoption photos don’t always turn out so great. Humane Society of Utah photographer Guinnevere Shuster…
Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson has been added to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) list of anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender extremists. The 63-year-old conservative commentator now joins Bryan…
Americans have an average life span of 79 years, but that’s nothing compared with these long-living elder statesmen of the animal kingdom. Read the whole story at The Dodo
BEIJING — They are out there, hiding in library stacks, whispering in lecture halls, armed with dangerous textbooks and subversive pop quizzes: foreign enemies plotting a stealthy academic invasion of…
MOLVENA, Italy — Broken collarbones. Shattered shoulders. Internal bleeding. Punctured lungs. Those injuries, and worse, are possible every time a world-class skier plunges out of a starting gate and slides…
Gov. Terry Branstad (R-Iowa) said in an interview Monday he is unlikely to run for seventh term in 2018 and already preparing to support his deputy, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds,…
James Montague is the author of When Friday Comes: Football, War and Revolution in the Middle East (de Coubertin). The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely his. Another matchday,…
This week the entire basketball world is mourning the recent passing of legendary University of North Carolina coach Dean Smith, a man who taught the game to many of its…
The crew of American Flight 223 knew hours before takeoff that they couldn’t go the distance to Los Angeles. The first officer was going to exceed his allotted work time,…
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – The White House will ask Congress for new authority to use force against Islamic State fighters by Wednesday, congressional aides said on Monday. The United…
When I was 20, my college’s funded internship program wrote me a check for $3,000. Instead of hunkering down in an LA production office to slog through slush piles—as a…
The rules of wedding etiquette are constantly changing, making it difficult for modern brides, grooms and guests to find up-to-date and correct information. That’s why we launched #MannersMondays, a series…
That’s almost exactly what happened in 2009 and 2010 when conservatives fought President Obama’s health care proposal by warning that it would require cuts to Medicare. In recent months, we’ve…
When Rosie O’Donnell made her triumphant return to “The View” in September, she promised a calmer version of the host who previously fled the program in 2007 after a single…
The debate follows mounting criticism of Netanyahu’s move to use the high profile address to criticize President Barack Obama’s policy on Iran. While a range of ideas are being discussed…
First-time mom Scarlett Johansson is learning that motherhood is full of surprises. – For more with Scarlett Johansson, pick up the March issue of W, on newsstands later this week.
READ: 5 takeaways from Jeb Bush emails – He held his first public speech this year when he spoke last week at the Detroit Economic Club, attempting to deliver a…
Author and so-called “Princeton Mom” Susan Patton received yet another stinging rebuke in the school’s paper for her comments about date rape. More than 100 alumni from the class of…
Are you human? It’s totally normal to feel like Valentine’s Day has to be an unforgettably romantic experience. After all, jewelers, florists, restaurants and greeting card companies depend on it!…
According to the criminal complaint, Mangan was found dead by his mother last Wednesday after he was shot in the face inside his home. – CNN’s Karan Olson contributed to…
Taylor Swift didn’t end up taking home any Grammys on Sunday night, but that’s okay since she was apparently busy mending fences. – So have the two made up? Well,…
WASHINGTON — Koch Industries, Inc., the corporation led by conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch, is holding discussions with a coalition of strange bedfellows to tackle criminal justice reform. In…
California is proposing sweeping changes in the way it protects underground drinking-water supplies from oil-and-gas operations. – Chief state oil and gas regulator Steve Bohlen says California will be making…
Kenyan activist Agnes Pareyio opened up to HuffPost Live about undergoing female genital mutilation, or FGM, and why she’s since dedicated her life to abolishing the practice, as part of…
“I know that people aren’t comfortable when I say this, but I worry very, very much of the future of democracy in our country,” said the Vermont independent, speaking at…
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – The deputy director of the U.S. Secret Service is leaving his post, the agency said on Monday, in the latest top level departure this year…