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(Bloomberg) — RadioShack Corp. is preparing to shut down the almost-century-old electronics chain in a bankruptcy deal that would sell about half its stores to Sprint Corp. and close the…
My one and only liaison in the oil fields of western North Dakota was with a 23-year-old truck driver. Like most such encounters in the oil patch, ours originated on…
Greece wants a break from the terms of its eurozone bailout loans, saying they’re suffocating its economy. Germany, the biggest backer of two bailouts worth 240 billion euros (currently $271…
A new analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education shows several campuses in the State University of New York system have some of the…
An investigative report published Sunday by the Mexican magazine Proceso accuses Mexican authorities of beating and torturing municipal police officers in an effort to force confessions in the case of…
www.tmz.com: Before this surprised looking kid was making music with the world’s biggest artist he was just another excited little man growing up in New York City. Can you guess…
They’re fake! That’s what archaeologists are saying about two mummies that have long been part of Vatican’s collection of antiquities. The small mummies, each about two feet long, had been…
Do you want to be the next great wildlife filmmaker? – You can submit entries to the competition until noon ET on February 9.
The harsh, snowy weather makes most of us want to curl up under a blanket and hibernate until spring. But not high school track star Kate Murphy — who shoveled…
In a depressing reminder of the world that we all live in, an LGBT vlogger claims he has been forced to change schools after administrators threatened to expel him for,…
The Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Culture will meet to discuss “the life of women” during a Feb. 4-7 conference. The conference’s aim is to unpack “women’s cultures” with four sessions…
People have been wearing hair extensions and wigs for centuries. Amazingly, 70 extensions were uncovered still intact on the skeleton of an ancient Egyptian woman in 2014. Her stylist deserves…
LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) — Officials expanded their search Monday for a 26-year-old Georgia man facing charges in the deaths of five people, including his wife and other family members, inside…
NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) — Thousands of former inmates can claim the Community High School of Vermont as their alma mater, the place they received the education allowing them to become…
Marshawn Lynch has been figuratively stiff-arming the press all season. Perhaps it was only a matter of time before the Seattle Seahawks running back stiff-armed the media for real. Watch…
It takes James Robertson eight hours to make the 46-mile commute to and from work. He walks 21 of those miles every day. – “This is obviously more than just…
Rob Wiltsey’s wife has always wanted to visit England, but the couple hasn’t been able to afford such an expensive trip. – H/T Viral Viral Videos
On a Thursday night last month, about 150 party-goers piled into the capacious Chinatown loft of filmmakers Julie Pacino (daughter of Al) and Jennifer DeLia. Read the whole story at…
No one was more surprised to see Diane Warren listed among this year’s Best Original Song nominees than Diane Warren herself. “I’m still shocked,” Warren, who was nominated for writing…
President Barack Obama wants to create a new government agency dedicated to keeping the nation’s food safe. The proposal in the president’s budget released Monday comes after outbreaks of illnesses…
“Athleisure” apparel is not going anywhere. Now, there’s yet another new, surprising collaboration in the works: Athleta and Derek Lam 10 Crosby. – Either way, we have a feeling this…
Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel entered rehab last Wednesday, according to multiple reports. The quarterback, a former Heisman winner, struggled both on and off the field in his first year…
It’s easy to call “The Duke of Burgundy” a period drama about a lesbian S&M relationship, or perhaps even describe it as “Blue Is the Warmest Color” meets “Fifty Shades…
Teddy bears and sex toys are two things that people commonly take to bed, but no one has ever thought to combine them until now. A new product called “Teddy…
He’s sacrificed his personal life to pursue his career, but the fleet-footed star who broke through with cult TV classic The Wire and triumphed as Mandela still considers himself ‘an…
Measles continues to be a global problem, but was declared “eliminated” in the U.S. in 2000. This was achieved through high vaccination rates, but an increasing number of American parents…
(RNS) Billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch recently made headlines by pledging nearly $900 million to help elect candidates who support their libertarian strain of economic conservatism, but the industrialists…
R&B veteran Meli’sa Morgan is singing some different tunes these days with her new entrepreneurial efforts in the confectionery, and handcrafting arenas. The ‘Do Me Baby’ singer’s life story is…
BY ANDREW M. SEAMAN Fri Jan 30, 2015 5:16pm EST (Reuters Health) – Overweight children are just as likely as thin children to have celiac disease, a new study confirms….
If you need a reminder of just how hurtful the “R-word” can be, look no further than “Glee” actress Lauren Potter. – Sign up here for Live Today, HuffPost Live’s…