The 2015 Super Bowl Commercials You Need To See
For the not-so-sports-obsessed people out there, Super Bowl XLIX is as much about the newest buzz-worthy commercials as it is about the Patriots and the Seahawks. But for those of…
Month: February 2015
Winter storm cancels more than 2,000 flights as Northeast braces
The storm put the metropolitan Chicago area’s more than 9 million people under a blizzard warning Sunday, and another 65 million people are under a winter storm warning across 18…
South Sudan President And Rebel Leader Sign ‘Power Sharing’ Deal
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 2 (Reuters) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and rebel commander Riek Machar signed a power sharing agreement on Monday, African diplomatic sources said, edging closer to…
White House proposes new foreign profits tax
READ: Obama says terror fight is not a religious war “These investments will increase infrastructure funding by over a third, support hundreds of thousands of American jobs and lay the…
Super Bowl 2015 Live Blog
We analyzed every Super Bowl 4th-down decision since 2000 to rank the most damaging ones. http://t.co/3FqlBad1it pic.twitter.com/YPD8vHKwwk — The Upshot (@UpshotNYT) February 1, 2015 Both teams have released their lists…
Serena Williams Fast Facts
Birth place: Saginaw, Michigan Birth name: Serena Jameka Williams Father: Richard Williams, tennis coach Mother: Oracene Price – July 7, 2010 – Receives stitches in both her feet after stepping…
Owners of Patriots and Seahawks Are a Study in Contrasts
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Amid the frenzy of Super Bowl media day on Tuesday, as thousands of reporters and cameras surrounded the New England Patriots coaches and players, the dapper owner…
Top RNC communicator expands role
READ: Why Romney bowed out – News of Spicer’s promotion comes less than one week after Priebus named Katie Walsh, the RNC’s finance director, as his new chief of staff…
Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer Pokes Fun At Critics Of Netanyahu Invitation
Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer on Sunday poked a little fun at White House officials who have publicly criticized him for helping to organize a controversial U.S. visit by Israeli Prime…
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11 Touchdown Dances We Really Hope To See At The Super Bowl
Forget rooting for the Seahawks or Patriots based on how you feel about Seattle or New England — we’re just looking for the team that has the best touchdown dances….
‘SNL’ Ridicules Hollywood’s Whitewashing With Fake Jay-Z Movie
What would a Hollywood film based on Jay Z’s life look like? According to “Saturday Night Live,” it would probably star a bunch of white guys portraying famous black rappers….
Guess Who This Little Diva Grew Up To Be?
Can you tell who this little rock star in the making is? Read the whole story at JustJared
France Offers Support For Greece Amid Bailout Tensions
France’s Socialist government offered support Sunday for Greece’s efforts to renegotiate debt for its huge bailout plan, amid renewed fears about Europe’s economic stability. The backing was a victory for…
Langston Hughes’ 113th Birthday Honored Through Animated Google Doodle
Google on Sunday celebrated what would have been the 113th birthday of famed African-American poet and social activist Langston Hughes through a powerful tribute on its home page. – He…
Immigrants Could Wait Until 2019 To Have Cases Resolved
Thousands of immigrants seeking legalization through the U.S. court system have had their hearings canceled and are being told by the government that it may be 2019 or later before…
‘SNL’ Mocks Sexist Super Bowl Stereotypes With Totino’s Pizza Rolls Commercial Parody
Think it’s pretty ridiculous that Super Bowl commercials seem to only cater to men? So does “Saturday Night Live.” On Saturday’s J.K. Simmons-hosted episode, “SNL” poked fun at prevailing assumptions…
A Low Profile for Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey at Arsenal Game in London
LONDON — Presidential politics can be a humbling business. Local renown is revealed, uneasily, to be just that: It translates poorly onto a bigger stage, allowing a man accustomed to…
Obama Budget Proposal To Target Income Inequality: Report
President Obama will propose a 10-year budget on Monday that stabilizes the federal deficit but does not seek balance, instead focusing on policies to address income inequality as he adds…
10 facts about Puppy Bowl as it enters its second decade
As the popular sideshow enters its second decade, it has become one of Animal Planet’s most popular shows, with animal lovers around the world looking forward to it. Here are…
‘American Sniper’ Sets Super Bowl Weekend Record
“American Sniper” shot down another box-office record: Its $31.9 million is the biggest Super Bowl weekend gross ever. According to studio estimates Sunday, the Clint Eastwood film narrowly surpassed the…
#AlohaHuffPost Roundup: Where The Wild Things Are
When you live in Hawaii, it’s pretty much a prerequisite to let loose and act like a little kid every once in a while. (Or all the time, for some.)…
Virginia Legislature Still Deciding What To Do With Jailed Lawmaker Joseph Morrisey
Joseph D. Morrissey used to be one of the most outspoken members of Virginia’s House of Delegates, a habitual speechmaker who gave a lengthy soliloquy on the House floor nearly…
Guinea’s luck runs out as Ghana reaches AFCON semifinals
Atsu connected with Andre Ayew’s neat backheel to beat Naby-Moussa Yattara in the Guinea goal. Guinea, who only made the last eight at the expense of Mali after lots were…
Kimye, John Legend And Chrissy Teigen Have A Double Date At A Waffle House
Forget the hot wings and bowls of chili, this Super Bowl is all about the waffles. – Double date at the Waffle House >A photo posted by Kim Kardashian West…
In Liberated Kobani, Pride Despite the Devastation
A Kurdish fighter in the town of Kobani, Syria, which was devastated by the Islamic State and an American-led air campaign to expel the militants.” KOBANI, Syria — Lasheen Abdulla…
Dame Helen Mirren Rides The Subway Like The Rest Of Us Plebeians
Helen Mirren: Dame, Academy Award winner, and rider of New York City transportation. – Celebrities: they’re just like us! (Well, except the whole dame thing.)
$3 Tip on a $4 Cup of Coffee? Gratuities Grow, Automatically
The flat white coffee drink was $4. A suggested tip was $3. The cashier at Café Grumpy, a New York City coffeehouse, swiped the credit card, then whirled the screen…
D’Angelo And Band Wear ‘Black Lives Matter’ Shirts In ‘SNL’ Performance
D’Angelo used his debut “SNL” performance — and first live TV appearance since releasing his surprise album “Black Messiah” in December 2014 — to make a powerful statement. – Watch…
Celtic gives Rangers Old Firm blues
Read: Old Firm re-united It was the 400th competitive meeting, but first since April 2012, shortly before cash-strapped Rangers was liquidated and forced to re-form as a new entity in…