Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos on Friday about freedom of speech. “The challenge of free speech is when there’s speech you…
Conservative War Chest, a political action committee that aims to “thwart the smear tactics of liberals,” has released a new TV spot attacking leftwing media. – H/T Bloomberg Politics
A chart that shows which actors voice which “Simpsons” characters might not be of any value to you now, but just wait. – H/T Uproxx
Legendary in-air catalog SkyMall has declared bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. – This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
France’s foreign minister says that a French aid worker kidnapped in Central African Republic has been released. – Central African Republic was hit by sectarian violence about a year ago…
When Adam Koessler’s 2-year-old daughter was given a 50/50 chance of surviving stage 4 neuroblastoma cancer, he wanted to do everything in his power to boost those chances. So he…
Jennifer Aniston played Rachel Green on “Friends” for 10 entire seasons! So, which episodes were her favorite to shoot? Jennifer says that her favorite episodes were the “Friends” Thanksgiving specials….
The year is only 23 days old, but it may already have its worst movie. We give you “Mortdecai,” the “psychotically unfunny” anti-comedy starring Johnny Depp. Here’s a visualization of…
Walter H.G. Lewin’s debut as a massive open online course instructor was announced with some fanfare: “Afraid of physics?” a press release asked in January 2013. “Do you hate it?…
Well, this is awkward. – “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” airs weeknights at 11:35 p.m. ET on NBC.
Tommy Chong remembers the day federal agents raided his glass pipe business, making arrests and smashing bongs along the way. The 2003 raids, infamously known as Operation Pipe Dream, targeted…
DNA evidence linked an Oregon prisoner to at least two of the six serial killings of young women that terrified the San Francisco Bay Area and a city in Nevada…
Each week HuffPost Gay Voices and HuffPost Live will take a look back at some of the biggest queer news stories from the past week. Check back every Friday for…
“Transparent” fans are eager to swap favorite moments with each other — Ali’s attempted threesome, maybe, or perhaps when Len and Sarah get stoned. Now, the cast has shared their…
Harry Reid doesn’t particularly like long phone calls. He is known to abruptly hang up after a quick conversation with an aide, a senator or a lobbyist. Read the whole…
Anne Finucane, global CMO at Bank of America, said her company has made changes in order to provide employees with more pride over their company. “Nobody wants to go home…
As part of our Blended Family Friday series, each week we spotlight a different stepfamily to learn how they successfully blended their two families. Our hope is that by telling…
It’s time to think about your future, man. – H/T Tastefully Offensive
On Thursday, Richard Glossip will be put to death for a crime he says he didn’t commit. – Audio segment produced by Christopher Mathias for The Huffington Post.
Pregnant bellies make for the perfect snack holders, just ask Carrie Underwood. – “I’ll just walk by a mirror, and I’ll just … I forget [that I’m pregnant] and then…
With the recent news that we’re opening up relations with Cuba, Larry Wilmore’s “Nightly Show” put together some important analysis on this historic policy turnaround. This agreement would likely lift…
If Facebook had existed 20 years ago, when the Internet was still very much in its infancy, the social media site may have looked a little like this. – H/T…
By Yara Bayoumy and Mohammed Ghobari SANAA, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Yemen drifted deeper into political limbo on Friday after President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi resigned in exasperation at a Houthi…
In 1828, Noah Webster published “An American Dictionary to the English Language,” the first unabridged dictionary of American English. The two-volume lexicon, complete with more than 70,000 entries, took more…
Today’s Huffington Post Gay Voices RaiseAChild.US “Let Love Define Family™” series spotlights the Tatom-Scharer family, who moved from South Carolina to California before beginning their foster-adoption journey with Penny Lane….
The winds of political change are coursing through austerity-weary Greece, but a financial whirlwind may lurk round the corner. All opinion polls on Sunday’s closely-watched national election agree: The radical…
There seems to be one Oscars grievance that all critics share: “Selma” didn’t get the nominations it deserved. The film’s director (Ava DuVernay), star (David Oyelowo), editor (Spencer Averick) and…
One can CLEARLY SEE the Patriots, visually, are off the chart. There is no other team even close to being near to their rate of 187 offensive plays (passes+rushes+sacks) per…
In anticipation of the Super Bowl — and the slew of hilarious and heartwarming commercials that will inevitably come with it — World Wide Interweb has created a 14-minute supercut…
The Committee to Protect Journalists has officially called on Japan to “explore” all options to ensure the release of a Japanese journalist and another Japanese citizen held hostage by the…