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WASHINGTON — Republicans on Wednesday publicly struggled to resolve tensions within their party as House and Senate leaders searched for a way to avert a partial shutdown of the Department…
including a claim that instructors are showing cops 1980s action movie “Road House” to demonstrate good behavior — has been denounced by NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton as “incredible misinformation.” An…
www.nationaljournal.com: Ask around: Washington is pretty certain Hillary Clinton is the favorite to win the White House. Democrats have a natural turnout advantage in presidential years, seasoned political operatives reason….
[Previous story, posted at 1:09 p.m. ET] The FBI has arrested three men who allegedly attempted to fly from New York to Turkey in hopes of eventually joining ISIS in…
In a Q&A for his 2011 PBS documentary “Black In Latin America,” Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. said: There were 11.2 million Africans that we can count who survived…
Three men living in Brooklyn were arrested and charged on Wednesday with providing material support to the Islamic State, a terrorist organization that controls large parts of Iraq and Syria…
With the end of NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” we also saw the last of “Burt Macklin, FBI” — a character made up by goofball parks and rec employee Andy Dwyer,…
I was raised in a tight knit family. Both sets of my grandparents lived in my small home town, as well as all of my aunts and uncles. I went…
Hey, even a serious Oscar-winner like “Birdman” could use a merchandising tie-in for the kids, right? Check out Fox Searchlight’s faux old-school ad for the Birdman action figure. In the…
“Entombment,” by the Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch. Museo Jumex in Mexico City has cancelled an exhibition of Mr. Nitsch’s work that was scheduled to open this week, saying that the…
Scientists are going gaga over the recent discovery of a baby woolly rhino. – Stay tuned.
The suspectsidentified as Abdurasul Jaraboev, 24; Akhror Saidakhmetov, 19; and Abror Habibov, 30face charges that include providing material support for terrorists, authorities said. – One of the men was arrested…
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Wednesday peppered Janet L. Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, with pointed questions about the central bank’s stimulus campaign and its responsibilities as a financial regulator….
For Kim Gordon, getting divorced involved more than just parting with a spouse — it meant dissolving her band, Sonic Youth, which she and ex-husband Thurston Moore formed over 30…
Call it a coming-out party for John Wall. The 24-year-old Washington Wizards point guard and former No. 1 overall pick is enjoying his best season to date, posting career highs…
For her latest play, Tanya Barfield aimed for “a transcending love story” that would not only “embrace the dichotomies in life,” but also break fresh ground in the world of…
Understatement of the century: Dating is confusing. This is especially true when you factor in how often people don’t know if they’re actually dating someone. Is it just us or…
Sunday’s game between bitter Athens city rivals Panathinaikos and visitors Olympiakos was marred by a pitch invasion despite a heavy police presence. The players and officials of Super League leader…
Betsey Johnson is just as well known for her bold designs as she is for her eccentric, blonde hair. In a conversation with HuffPost Live Tuesday, the designer revealed that…
We always knew our favorite nanny had it in her. Watch Julie Andrews’ Mary Poppins belt out a death metal version of the Disney favorite “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” — with a little…
Islamic State militants have moved a large group of Christians they abducted to one of their strongholds as fighting raged on Wednesday between the extremists and Kurdish and Christian militiamen…
A high-profile federal trial began Wednesday for three family members and a close family friend who have been charged with illegally possessing and distributing medical marijuana, among other offenses. If…
Three men who allegedly planned to join ISIS in Syria were arrested in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Law enforcement officials said that if the three suspects failed to join the Islamic…
The state of Georgia on Wednesday delayed the execution of its only female death row inmate, ahead of a winter storm forecast to hit many areas with several inches of…
Anupam B. Jena, an assistant professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School, couldn’t escape the jokes about doctors and divorce — the long-held belief that physicians’…
The University of Wisconsin has one way of getting the message out to prospective football recruits: the wise words of Matt Foley. An unearthed video shows late comedy legend and…
A man charged with carjacking is seeking more than $1 million in a lawsuit against police officers who are seen on video kicking and beating him. Andrew Jackson Jr. says…
The media has had a field day assessing Madonna’s alleged feud with Lady Gaga, which fermented when the latter’s 2011 hit “Born This Way” faced accusations of ripping off “Express…
ISTANBUL — Police officers in Turkey arrested dozens of fellow officers on Wednesday accused of wiretapping President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and top government officials. The chief prosecutor’s office in Ankara,…
“We strongly suggest you reconsider your position,” the two wrote to Bowserwhile, in a thinly-veiled suggestion that there would be consequences for ignoring them, pointing to House rules that give…