Prison Inmates And Rescue Dogs Develop Healing Bonds
a pretty ordinary occurrence. But when Byram, a black-and-white mixed breed pooch, would sit on Candido Santiago’s bed, barking at the Giants while Santiago cheered the footballers on, it was…
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Chic Sketch Fashion App Will Turn Your Photos Into Custom Fashion Illustrations
Whenever a new fashion app comes on the market (which seems to happen every single day), we’re always a little skeptical. Sure, many apps have made our lives so much…
HUFFPOST HILL – Obama Lied, People Bride
Today marks the anniversary of the start of President Obama’s first presidential campaign, an occasion we’re marking by carving a backward “B” on our cheek and punching ourselves in the…
Obama To Ask Congress For New War Authorization With Limited Ground Troops
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is expected to ask Congress as soon as Wednesday for new authority to fight Islamic State militants, including the ability to deploy limited U.S. ground…
Obama On Death Of Hostage Kayla Mueller: U.S. Won’t Change Ransom Policy
President Barack Obama said Tuesday that U.S. policy of not paying ransoms for citizens captured by terror organizations will not change, despite the death of Kayla Jane Mueller, who was…
Incredible Photos Of China’s Eagle Hunters Keeping An Ancient Tradition Alive
In parts of China, Kazakhstan, Russia and Mongolia, men have been using birds to hunt for meat and fur for centuries. China’s ethnic Kazakh minority is now doing all it…
Steve Harvey’s Response To History Enthusiasts: ‘I Don’t Give A Damn About Slavery’
In the past Steve Harvey’s advice on relationships has garnered notoriety including a New York Times bestseller for his book, “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man,” and at…
SpaceX Retries Rocket Launch, And You Can Watch It Live Right Here
SpaceX will try again to launch the DSCOVR space weather satellite at 6:05 p.m. EST this evening, and to make another attempt at a tricky pinpoint rocket booster landing. –…
Here’s What Decades Of Batman Look Like In One Awesome Supercut
Batman sure has come a long way since the 1940s. “The Evolution of Batman In Cinema,” a cool supercut by Jacob T. Swinney, takes us on a quick tour of…
The Golden State Warriors Just Confirmed That Everything You Think Happens On NBA Planes Does Happen
Ah, to be rich, young, happy and casually gambling with piles of money that would make regular men weep.
University Of Texas Investigating ‘Border Patrol’ Frat Party
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A University of Texas fraternity is under investigation following complaints about how Hispanics were portrayed during a weekend party, university officials said Tuesday. – Complaints filed…
Controversial Method Of Addressing Climate Change Needs More Study, Experts Say
WASHINGTON — A pair of reports from one of the country’s leading scientific bodies suggests that while geoengineering should not be treated as the solution to climate change, it merits…
Vivica A. Fox Says ‘Desperate’ Kenya Moore Gets ‘Rewarded For Bad Behavior’
Vivica A. Fox has not gotten over her “Celebrity Apprentice” beef with “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kenya Moore. – Sign up here for Live Today, HuffPost Live’s morning email…
Taylor Swift Gives Advice To Heartbroken Fan, Makes Ultimate Breakup Playlist
It’s no secret that Taylor Swift goes above and beyond for her fans. From private “1989” listening parties to footing Chipotle birthday bills, we thought we’d seen it all. But…
U.S. Drone Strike In Afghanistan Kills ISIS Recruiter Who Was Once Held In Guantanamo
The top recruiter for the Islamic State group’s affiliate in Afghanistan was killed in an American drone strike on Monday, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday, marking the first targeted attack…
Kickstarter Aims To Fund A Kurt Vonnegut Documentary
Perhaps the buzziest takeaway from this year’s Oscar nominee announcements was the inclusion of “Boyhood,” a directorial feat that took over a decade to complete. But Robert B. Weide, best…
The Crisis In Ukraine That No One Is Talking About
As fighting between the army and pro-Russian separatist rebels in Ukraine continues unabated, Ukraine’s government in Kiev is also facing a dire financial crisis. Forbes contributor Mark Adomanis explained to…
Hillary Clinton Fundraising Off To Slow Start – Kenneth P. Vogel – POLITICO
The main super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton is struggling in its early efforts to line up cash towards a fundraising goal of as much as $500 million, according to sources…
Wind Blows Roof Off Elementary School Cafeteria
A windward Oahu elementary school is closed because strong winds blew off a portion of the cafeteria’s roof. – The gusty winds also disrupted other area schools. Mulcahy says after-school…
The Joker Is Finally Coming To ‘Gotham’
Let’s put a smile on that face. After Monday’s “Gotham,” Fox released a preview for the show’s next episode “The Blind Fortune Teller,” teasing the highly anticipated arrival the city’s…
U.S. Judge Rules For NSA In Warrantless Search Case
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of the National Security Agency in a lawsuit challenging the interception of Internet communications without a…
Russian Ballet Dancer Sergei Polunin Simply Slays Hozier’s ‘Take Me To Church’
What happens when you combine the talents of Russian ballet bad boy Sergei Polunin, Irish gospel luminary Hozier and photography pop wizard David LaChapelle? Apparently, a whole lot of angsty,…
First ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Reviews Range From ‘Half-Baked Excess’ To ‘Fascinating’
Unless you’re Kim Kardashian, “Fifty Shades of Grey” reviews were embargoed until Wednesday morning. But when it rains corny sex dramas, it floods. After a couple of outlets published their…
Teen With Cancer Missed Meeting His Favorite YouTuber — Until This Happened
When YouTuber Yousef Erakat heard one of his fans had to miss out on meeting him because of a chemo treatment, he decided to bring the meet and greet to…
6 Ways To Ease Yourself Into Eating Vegan, According To A Professional Chef
If there’s a food rule out there, chances are vegan superstar chef Isa Chandra Moskowitz will find a way to break it. In August, Moskowitz’s punk rock sensibility inspired her…
Residency Questions Continue To Dog Chicago Little League Champions
CHICAGO (AP) — Citing “new information,” Little League International officials met Tuesday to discuss whether last summer’s Little League World Series national championship team from Chicago’s South Side added top…
NY Prosecutor Preet Bharara Disputes Gov. Cuomo’s Corruption Claim | MSNBC
NEW YORK – Preet Bharara, New York’s top federal prosecutor, is rejecting claims by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo that a federal review of corruption investigations has muzzled the governor’s…
Court Tosses Breastfeeding Discrimination Case Because Men Can Lactate Too
One mom’s breastfeeding discrimination case is making headlines after a court’s surprising decision. In late 2012, former Nationwide employee Angela Ames filed a discrimination suit against the insurance company, alleging…
Apple To Power New Headquarters With Solar Energy
Apple is going green in a big way. CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that the company would power its new corporate headquarters with energy from a 2,900-acre solar farm being…
Kayla Mueller’s Family Releases Text Of Letter Written In Captivity
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The following is the full text of a letter U.S. aid worker Kayla Mueller sent to her family while she was held hostage by Islamic…