Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll Has 9/11 Truthers’ Support For 2015 Super Bowl
New Englanders might not be Pete Carrolls’ biggest fans this week, but he apparently has lots of support from 9/11 “truthers” going into Super Bowl XLIX. – On Tuesday, when…
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Three Steps To Avoid Getting Sick During Cold And Flu Season, From Dr. Richard Besser (VIDEO)
Is there anything we can do to avoid getting sick during the cold and flu season? Dr. Richard Besser says he gets this question all the time! According to Dr….
The Baby In ‘American Sniper’ Was Even More Fake Than We Thought
The legacy of U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle isn’t the only controversial thing about “American Sniper.” If you saw the movie — or even just the trailer — and noticed…
7 Steps For Mending A Family Feud
Is there a rift in your family that is ripping your loved ones apart? Whether the incident happened decades ago or just last week, do you really want to lose…
‘Female Husbands’ In The 19th Century
Questions of gender identity are nothing new. Way before Transparent and Chaz Bono and countless other popular culture stepping stones to where we are now regarding gender identity, there were…
Mitt Romney Drops Out, But He Got Us Good
As it was foretold, here we are on a Friday, and Mitt Romney, baron of the end-of-the-week news dump, is once more tugging the rug beneath our feet: Former Massachusetts…
McDonald’s Will Soon Accept Hugs As Payment
McDonald’s is taking love as legal tender. – Super Bowl ad slots, which cost $4.5 million for 30 seconds, can be powerful tools for spurring sales. A study released this…
Altar Server Scandal Is Reminder Of How Far The Catholic Church Has To Go With Women
While Pope Francis has been widely hailed as a champion of social progress, when it comes to elevating women’s roles, critics say the Catholic Church still has a long way…
The Biggest Challenges In Loretta Lynch’s Quest To Be Confirmed As Attorney General
Loretta Lynch endured her attorney general confirmation hearing on Wednesday, fielding questions from Senate Republicans about immigration, marijuana and even polygamy. While Lynch waits to be confirmed, HuffPost Live discussed…
Jeb Bush’s Conservative Bid For Governor: The Highlight Reel
The Jeb Bush of 1994 looked quite different, in appearance and ideology, than the man now preparing for a possible presidential run. Then a wealthy businessman at the age of…
The Shortlist For The ‘Building Of The Year’ Awards Showcases Innovation Across The Globe
From a pool of over 3,000 buildings designed and created in the past year, the folks over at Arch Daily have narrowed down their annual Building of the Year nominations….
‘Mr. Selfie’ Shows How Insanely Obsessed We Are With Our Smartphones
If only this cartoon about smartphone obsession weren’t so real. – Warning: It might make you a little sad, too.
Michael Trudeau Bit Girlfriend’s Ear, Beheaded Her Cat: Police
A Minnesota man is in jail on $1 million bail after allegedly biting off his girlfriend’s ear and then beheading her cat. Michael Trudeau, 51, was arrested Sunday, after police…
Sherri Shepherd’s Surrogate Slams Her For Acting Like ‘Baby Is Non-Existent’ (VIDEO)
Over five months since giving birth to a baby boy in Pennsylvania, Sherri Shepherd’s surrogate, Jessica Bartholomew, has finally broken her silence on the much-publicized bitter public battle between the…
White House: Science Indicates Parents Should Vaccinate Kids
Amid the measles outbreak stemming from California, the White House is telling parents that science indicates they should vaccinate their children. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says…
12-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Shuts Down Statistics With John Legend Cover
Many kids shy away from singing in front of crowds, but 12-year-old Madison Tevlin is letting her voice be heard. – Follow HuffPost Teen on Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr…
Pizza Condoms, For People Who Like Pizza And Sex
Condoms are important. Pizza is amazing. They are now as one. – Hat tip: Queerty
NYPD Unveils Anti-Terrorism Unit To Deal With Protesters
The New York Police Department is developing a new anti-terrorism unit that will be deployed, in part, to contend with protestors. The “Strategic Response Group,” a unit of approximately 350…
The Puppy Bowl’s Utterly Adorable And Powerful Adoption Message
Millions of fans are going to be glued to their TV screens this Sunday, and there will be one important question on their minds: just who will emerge victorious —…
Marvin Gaye Family Seeks ‘Blurred Lines’ Appeal, Warns Of ‘Devastating Consequences’ Of Key Ruling
With just two weeks to go before a scheduled trial over whether Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” is a copyright infringement of Marvin Gaye’s “Got to Give It Up,” the dispute…
Ted Strickland To Challenge Senator Rob Portman: Report
Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland (D), who once told The Huffington Post that he had “no plans for the Senate,” now, apparently, has had a change of heart. – “Ohio…
‘Fifty Shades’ Star Dakota Johnson On Why Anastasia Is Actually Feminist
“Fifty Shades of Grey” star Dakota Johnson won’t take criticism of her character silently. In a new interview alongside co-star Jamie Dornan and director Sam Taylor-Johnson for Glamour’s March issue,…
20 Banned Super Bowl Commercials That Never Made It To, Well, The Super Bowl
What’s the one thing people like more than Super Bowl ads? Sex. Oh, and family. Oh, and ice cream. Oh, and commercials that have been banned from the Super Bowl!…
What Happens When Transnational Adoptees Learn About Race
She was the first person I spotted when I walked into the room. She sat behind a school desk, two thick black braids, denim overalls resting over a Gap T-shirt….
Human Remains Found In Suitcase Are From 1 Man: SF Coroner
The San Francisco medical examiner has determined that the human remains found inside a suitcase abandoned on a downtown street belong to an unidentified light-skinned man. Authorities will now turn…
The 10 Best Seasons In ‘Survivor’ History
CBS Watch! magazine is releasing a special “Survivor” collector’s edition in anticipation of the premiere of Season 30 on Feb. 25 — and in the issue, a big question is…
Amy Duggar Confirms Tabloid Rumors That She Was Born Out Of Wedlock
While studies have found that more babies in the U.S. are being born out of wedlock than ever before, it’s not something you’d expect from the Duggar family. – As…
Behind The Walls Of Pakistan’s Most Religious Imam Schools
What goes on behind the walls of Pakistan’s most religious schools is kept relatively secret. However, BBC journalist Mobeen Azhar gained unprecedented access, allowing him to explain to HuffPost Live…
ExxonMobil Adds Protections For LGBT Employees, But Advocactes Skeptical Of Motivation
After years of criticism and mounting pressure, ExxonMobil has finally added workplace discrimination protections for its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) employees. – “Exxon’s management deserves little credit for…
NFL’s Crotch-Grabbing Fine Should Go To Women’s Shelters, Local Charities: Lawmaker
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch got a little carried away after his team won the NFC championship game on Jan. 18. He grabbed his crotch in celebration — an…