Move over Silicon Valley, San Francisco is new hippest tech scene
Silicon Valley was once the only place to be for the world’s hippest tech firms. It’s the region that gave birth to all-conquering behemoths like Google and Apple, after all….
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Police: Son of Calif. Ex-Governor Schwarzenegger Involved In Road Run-In
LOS ANGELES, Feb 17 (Reuters) – The eldest son of California’s ex-governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and journalist Maria Shriver was struck in his car in Los Angeles during a confrontation with…
13 Things You Didn’t Know About The Oscars
The Academy Awards are on Sunday, and if the conversation at your Oscar party runs dry — and even your best talking points have come up short — we’ve got…
Geraldo Rivera: ‘Hip-Hop Has Done More Damage To Black And Brown People Than Racism In The Last 10 Years’
Geraldo Rivera doesn’t exactly seem like a pre-eminent authority on rap culture, but he has some very interesting thoughts about hip-hop, which he shared with HuffPost Live on Tuesday. –…
Argentine Case Draws International Tensions
INTENDENTE ALVEAR, Argentina — Fallout from the mysterious death of a federal prosecutor raised diplomatic tensions between Argentina and the United States on Tuesday, on the eve of a controversial…
At Dresden Semperoper, a New Take on ‘Tristan and Isolde’
DRESDEN, Germany — David Dawson’s new “Tristan and Isolde” for the Dresden Semperoper Ballett raises interesting questions about the full-length story ballet, a genre much-loved by audiences and seldom tackled…
10 Visions Of Lady Gaga’s Wedding To Taylor Kinney
www.yourtango.com: Here’s what Lady Gaga’s wedding to Taylor Kinney will probably look like.
5 Ways ‘Vikings’ Will Invade Your Life
The third season of “Vikings” begins Thursday, and it’s only fair to warn you about the effects the show may have on your life. I was a slow convert to…
New Queer Dating App ‘Thurst’ Crowdfunding For Launch
For queer people Thurst-ing for a more comprehensive dating app, there may be a solution soon. A team of black queer app developers and designers are now crowdfunding to launch…
Lou Reed Never Liked The Beatles Because ‘They Were Garbage’
NPR’s Blank on Blank series recently unearthed an old interview with Lou Reed where he trashes two of your dad’s favorite bands: The Doors and The Beatles. – Watch the…
Raheem DeVaughn Talks New Album, ‘Love Sex Passion,’ And 10-Year Anniversary
Despite a slight delay due to an increase in retail demand, this week official marks the release of Raheem DeVaughn’s fifth studio album, “Love Sex Passion.” Featuring the lead single…
Kanye West: I Lost Friends Over Kim Kardashian
www.gossipcop.com: Kanye West says friends abandoned him over his relationship with Kim Kardashian. In a fashion-focused interview with Style.com, the rapper-designer explains that Kardashian’s notoriety as a reality TV star…
These Schools Made A Commitment To Black Boys And Are Now Seeing Big Results
Schools in Oakland, California, may have found the key to closing the achievement gap between African-American males and other groups of students, according to a recent report. In 2010, Oakland…
Azealia Banks Sparked A Twitter Fight With Erykah Badu, And Things Got Personal
There wasn’t much love between Azealia Banks and Erykah Badu this Valentine’s Day. On Thursday, a Twitter fan asked Badu if she listens to Banks’ music, to which Badu replied…
Tyga Denies Dating Kylie Jenner After Amber Rose-Khloe Kardashian Twitter Feud
If you missed it, Kylie Jenner’s rumored relationship with Tyga sparked a Twitter fight of epic proportions on Monday between Khloe Kardashian and Amber Rose. In an interview last week,…
Watch Robb Stark As Prince Charming In This First ‘Cinderella’ Clip
Former “Game of Thrones” star Richard Madden plays Prince Charming in Disney’s forthcoming “Cinderella.” In the clip below, the handsome prince meets Cinderella (Lily James) for the first time. Their…
‘Glee’ Features 200-Person Transgender Choir (VIDEO)
Over the years, “Glee” has pushed the boundaries of mainstream lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) visibility on television. And even though the show is currently airing its final season,…
These Amazing Maps Show The True Diversity Of Africa
Africa is not a country. It’s an entire continent filled with an amazing, unparalleled diversity of languages, peoples and nations, some of the latter among the most heavily urbanized places…
Why St. Louis Should Move To Illinois
The great city of St. Louis has a major problem with gun violence. Even as homicide rates have continued to decline elsewhere in the country, they have surged in St….
These Iconic Photos Of The 1965 Selma March Give A Powerful Glimpse Of The Historic Protest
The racial tension that gripped Alabama in the 1960s resulted in some of the most iconic moments of the Civil Rights movement that have been captured and retold over time….
This Supreme Court Decision Could Encourage One Of The Worst Forms Of Racism
For the larger part of the 20th century, housing discrimination in the United States was overt and unambiguous. Racial segregation was largely the norm, and those who worked to preserve…
Selena Gomez Poses Topless For V Magazine
Selena Gomez is stripping down for the latest cover of V Magazine. The 22-year-old appears topless in the magazine’s 94th issue, looking gorgeous in nothing but a pair of high-waisted…
5 Home Tools You Never Knew You Needed
When it comes to home improvement, we know the drill (see what we did there?): Get a good hammer, invest in a screwdriver, make sure you have pliers, and so…
How This Mother, 70, Plans To Move Past Her Daughter’s Suicide
This is one story from HuffPost Fifty’s new series “This Will Be Our Year: 15 Women Over 50 Shaking Things Up In 2015.” We’ll be following 15 remarkable ladies throughout…
Here’s An Exclusive First Listen Of Van Morrison’s New Single ‘Real Real Gone,’ Featuring Michael Bublé
Van Morrison is back with a new studio album. RCA records will release “Duets: Re-working the Catalogue,” featuring songs from the artist’s fruitful repertoire redone with duet partners, including Michael…
‘Glory’ Is The Inspiring, Oscar-Nominated Anthem We Need Now
Twenty-five million viewers tuned in to watch Common and John Legend perform “Glory” during the Grammy awards on Feb. 8. At least 40 million people will likely watch the duo…
Lady Gaga Is Engaged To Taylor Kinney, Shares Photo Of Massive Heart-Shaped Diamond Ring
Lady Gaga is officially engaged to long-time boyfriend Taylor Kinney. The pop star revealed the exciting news on Monday when she shared a photo of her huge, heart-shaped diamond engagement…
‘It’s My Party’ Singer Lesley Gore Dead At 68
Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 at age 16 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s…
Lil Wayne’s Daughter Is Getting Her Own ‘My Super Sweet 16’ Special
Remember that MTV show, “My Super Sweet 16?” You know, the one about those really appreciative, down-to-earth kids whose parents gave them the rager they deserved? – Get More: My…
Khloe Kardashian Would Like Amber Rose To Stop Talking About Her Family
It seems that Amber Rose does not approve of Kylie Jenner’s rumored relationship with 25-year-old rapper Tyga. In an interview on Power 105 on Feb. 13, Rose spoke out claiming…