Secret Service consulting with French on drone case in Paris
For at least the last two days, unmanned aerial vehicles have been spotted flying over high profile sites in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the U.S. Embassy in France,…
Month: February 2015
‘Transitioning Cambodia’ Photos Show Vanishing Worlds Behind Rapid Development
Until just a few years ago, Boeung Kak Lake in the capital city of Phnom Penh was a prime tourist location and home to thousands of Cambodians. Today, it lies…
Paul Waldman: O’Reilly Not Going Anywhere, You Far-Left Pinheads
Bill O’Reilly suffers from the same malady as Brian Williams: a tendency to embellish stories of the dangers and horrors he has faced as a journalist (though in O’Reilly’s case,…
How France Plans To Promote Dialogue With Its Growing Muslim Community
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve proposed a plan Wednesday aimed at promoting a better dialogue with France’s Muslim community, that includes training imams at university. – Anti-Muslim acts in France…
Designer Andre Landeros Michel Goes Genderless In Stunning New Collection
Last week Andre Landeros Michel debuted his second collection, entitled Version II, during New York Fashion Week. The New York-based designer founded his label LANDEROS NEW YORK in 2013 and…
Simple Skin Test May Detect Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Years In Advance, Study Says
While severe problems with the memory and the nervous system are hallmarks of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s respectively, it’s the skin that could detect the disease early on, perhaps even before…
The Positive Numbers About Young Black Men
Earlier this month, an attention-grabbing 30-second video, released by the Mystic Valley Area Branch of the NAACP and featuring Medford High School students, debunked many stereotypes and myths about young…
Sex And The Older Woman
At 75 Sarah* seldom sees women her age held up by the wider world as attractive, let alone sexually desirable, but desire, she says, doesn’t fade with age. “It’s not…
How An Undocumented Immigrant From Mexico Became A Star At Goldman Sachs
Sitting at her desk at Goldman Sachs, Julissa Arce is doing her best to keep it together. Read the whole story at Bloomberg
14 Things You Could Buy Instead Of Kim Kardashian’s Face
WASHINGTON — This week, socialite Kim Kardashian detailed her makeup routine, listing products with a total cost of at least $1,977.75, according to an investigative report by Jezebel. That got…
Get That Life: How I Became The President Of NARAL Pro-Choice America
Ilyse Hogue is the president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, one of the country’s leading reproductive rights advocacy organizations. But Hogue didn’t grow up wanting to be a pro-choice firebrand or…
Clemency denied; Georgia to execute its first female prisoner in 70 years
Gissendaner was romantically involved with Gregory Owen and conspired with the 43-year-old to have her husband, Douglas Gissendaner, killed, according to court testimony. Owen wanted Kelly Gissendaner to file for…
Clemency denied; Georgia to execute its first female prisoner in 70 years
Kelly Renee Gissendaner, 47, was convicted in a February 1997 murder plot that targeted her husband in suburban Atlanta. Gissendaner was romantically involved with Gregory Owen and conspired with the…
13 Stock Images Of Unicorns That Will Blind You With Majesty
These unicorns aren’t messing around, but we sure are. Seriously, the unicorn stock image game is truly disappointing compared to that of supposedly less-fantastical horses.
That One Time Will Forte’s Prank On Kenan Thompson Totally Backfired
Will Forte was on “Saturday Night Live” for eight seasons, but it was his role on “30 Rock” that gave him the perfect opportunity to prank his cast mate Kenan…
Arthur Mondella, Maraschino Cherry Factory Owner, Fatally Shoots Self During Drug Raid
The owner of a Brooklyn factory that produced maraschino cherries fatally shot himself in the head after authorities discovered a huge marijuana-growing operation on the premises during a raid Tuesday….
Laird Hamilton Foil Boards Above Huge Surf, Takes Our Breath Away
If George Jetson had ever taken up surfing, this is what it would look like. Watch surfer Laird Hamilton ride large waves as if on air in Raglan, New Zealand.
The Trouble With Celebrity Feminism
This old-school leftist slogan was on my mind yesterday: “Either you’re part of the solution or part of the problem.” Read the whole story at Bitch magazine
Baby Boomers In Awe Of Recreational Marijuana Stores
The prospect of medical marijuana for sale in your Illinois neighborhood may seem unreal. But for a truly mind-blowing experience, even without trying the wares, consider a glimpse at the…
Here’s Evidence Superman May Appear On CBS’ ‘Supergirl’
Superman may make an appearance on the upcoming CBS series “Supergirl.” – Warner Bros. and CBS did not immediately respond to HuffPost Entertainment’s request for comment.
Stop Futzing With Your Vagina!
We wax, we vajazzle, we steam, we bleach, we “rejuvenate.” What are we doing to our genitals—and why? Read the whole story at Dame Magazine
This Lady Probably Saw A Ghost Right Before Cops Took Her Mugshot
An Oklahoma woman obviously saw a ghost just as she posed for authorities to capture her mugshot. How else does one explain the petrified expression in the booking photo of…
The ‘Parks And Rec’ Cast Sing Goodbye While Aubrey Plaza & Jim O’Heir Make Out
And that’s how you say goodbye. It’s hard to believe “Parks and Rec” is actually ending, so to sign off in style, Chris Pratt led the cast in “5,000 Candles…
Celebrities Wearing H&M Prove That They Are Mere Mortals, Just Like Us
Whenever a celebrity walks the red carpet wearing fancy designer labels they can barely pronounce, we rarely bat an eyelash. But when A-listers nonchalantly say their outfit is “H&M”, it’s…
Mother Hears Late Son’s Heart Beat Inside Organ Recipient For First Time
A mother was moved to tears after experiencing the memory of her late son through an organ transplant recipient. Matthew McIntyre died almost two decades ago at age 14 when…
Walmart Comes Out Against Anti-LGBT Bill
Wal-Mart on Tuesday criticized a “conscience protection” measure in the retail giant’s home state that opponents say sanctions discrimination against gays and lesbians, while Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson also expressed…
Chris Hayes Praises Laura Ingraham For Terrorist Propaganda Comments
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes praised Fox News personality and conservative pundit Laura Ingraham on Tuesday evening for her response to a new video purportedly showing Somalia’s al-Shabab extremists urging Muslims to…
Watch LeBron James Diss McDonald’s, Then Remember They Pay Him
Ronald McDonald may have a bone to pick with LeBron James after this one. – H/T For The Win
‘Corinthian 15’ Challenge Education Department By Refusing To Repay Federal Student Loans
Last November, Latonya Suggs, a 28-year-old Cincinnati woman with an infant son, went to a hotel ballroom in Southern California and told two of the federal government’s top education officials…
Adorable Photos Of Men And Cats Prove Few Things Are More Manly Than Cat Ownership
Dogs are, as the saying goes, man’s best friend. Cats, however, are often aligned with a feminine owner, however unfairly. Photographer (and cat enthusiast) David Williams set out to prove…