Amorous New Yorkers seek ‘blizzard buddies’
A search of Craiglist’s recent personal ads for “snow” or “blizzard” turns up scores of New York-area listingsmany not safe for workfrom city dwellers looking for someone to hook up…
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App Tells Parents And Professors If Students Go To Class
My lackadaisical attitude was shared by my friends and acquaintances – it was practically a social norm. That norm, however, is being challenged by startup Core Principle Inc., which developed…
The Top 10 Foods To Stock Up On Before A Blizzard
When a blizzard is upon you and there are concerns about power outages, one of your first instincts is to run to the grocery store. But once you’re there, what…
5 Steps To Stronger, Leaner Arms
This time of year, our arms are hidden under sweaters, blazers and any number of layers. But soon enough, it’ll be time uncover your limbs — and if you put…
Erica Kinsman, Woman Who Accused Jameis Winston Of Rape, Goes Public For First Time
Erica Kinsman has come forward to identify herself publicly for the first time as the woman who reported that she had been raped by Florida State University star quarterback Jameis…
Michelle Obama Takes India By Very Stylish Storm
Of the many reasons there are to admire Michelle Obama, her seemingly effortless resistance to jet lag has got to be one of them. At least when it comes to…
Roasterie Offers Library-Themed Coffee To Support Public Libraries
There’s no happier relationship than the one between coffee and books, or rather, the relationship between a reader and her coffee and books. There’s a good reason chain bookstores these…
Why milk, bread and toilet paper when it snows?
Sure, there are some variations including booze, snack foods and even ice cream. Yet these items are the first to disappear from store shelves when the dreaded “snow” word is…
Egg McMuffins Are Made From Real Eggs, According To McDonald’s
In McDonald’s latest quest to tell us exactly what we’re eating when we order off its menu, the fast-food company released a video Monday morning asking the question, “Does McDonald’s…
Everything You Need To Know About Cooking During A Storm
During a blizzard or snowstorm, it’s crucial to stock your home with the essentials. Before the frozen rain begins to pile, be sure to have batteries, candles, bottled water and…
Double Down Hot Dogs Exist. Yes, KFC Has Actually Gone There.
If you thought the KFC Double Down was one of the most horrifying fast food items you’d ever seen, then you’re probably not going to want to see this. Behold,…
Couture’s Odd Sort of Mingling
PARIS — It was close to 11 p.m. on Sunday and Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of the private equity firm Blackstone Group, was sitting on a small, curved couch…
Piperlime Will Be Closed By The End Of February
it’s a sad day for lovers of somewhat moderately priced, fashion-forward online shopping. – Still, we’re pretty shaken up by this news. Piperlime has always provided plenty of options and…
The Church Of England Consecrates Its First Female Bishop
Male domination in the leadership of the Church of England ended Monday, as the 500-year-old institution consecrated its first female bishop. The Rev. Libby Lane became the eighth Bishop of…
After Pope’s Dove Debacle, Vatican Makes Balloons New Symbol Of Peace
Dove lovers, rejoice. Balloons, not doves, were released as a gesture of peace Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, a year after an attack by a seagull and a crow on…
Adorable Dogs Face Off Against Models In Snow, Dogs Win (Obviously)
Choosing between cute humans and cute dogs in snow gear? Well, that’s just plain ruff. But sometimes, that’s just part of the job. After we spotted pictures of these adorable…
Enter The World Of Outsider Artist Aurie Ramirez, Psychedelic Jokers And All
The Outsider Art Fair is coming to New York on January 29, bringing 47 international galleries of folk, self-taught, and outsider art to Center 548 for four glorious days. The…
Daily Meditation: Managing Distraction
We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. We hope that these Daily Meditations, prayers and mindful awareness exercises can be part of bringing spirituality alive in your life….
Lego Makeup Displays Are Here To Address Your Organizing Problems
We’ve seen DIY makeup organizers made from the likes of Pinterest and Etsy, but we never thought we’d see the day when Legos would become the beauty solution we never…
Eerie Photos Of The Abandoned Mental Institution That Once Housed Zelda Fitzgerald
In Beacon, New York, lies a stunning, gothic mansion — once a mental institution, one that has not opened its doors in over a quarter century. Yes, Huffington Post Arts…
Disorienting Shipping Container Exhibition Recreates The Dark Journey Of A Migrant At Sea
I loathe containers. Not the Tupperware ones for chopped carrots or Ikea storage bins for wool sweaters. I’m talking about those metal, windowless rectangular vats that superheroes fall into from…
Tattoo Duo Transforms Skin Into Canvas With Incredibly Intricate Cubist Illustrations
Imagine if Georges Braque paired up with Max Ernst, or Fernand Léger decided to join forces with Dorothea Tanning, but instead of collaborating on mere Cubist or Surrealist paintings, the…
Walter Dean Myers: ‘Once I Began To Read, I Began To Exist’
The following is an excerpt from Scholastic’s Open a World of Possible, a book tied to the publisher’s reading initiative aimed to donate books and raise literacy levels. This essay,…
Here’s How To Be The Best Book Club Member You Know
Like any gathering of people, book clubs can be tough to sustain. They depend on the entire group’s ability to play by the rules and honor the mission of their…
Here’s Proof The Best Things In Life Are Free
What if we told you that you were one of the wealthiest people in the world? Before you scratch your head and check your wallet, pause for a moment and…
5 reasons schools hate snow days
On Monday, schools across the Northeast shut down or planned to close early to prepare for a blizzard. New York City Public Schools planned to be open Monday but canceled…
When Doctors Told John Compton He Was Too Heavy For A Life-Saving Procedure, He Lost More Than 300 Pounds
Name: John Compton Age: 46 Height: 5’10” Before Weight: 487 pounds How I Gained It: I ate anything and everything. Nutritional values or portion control were never things I thought…
Why Some Women Are Giving Up Tampons For Good
Maryann Flasch, a 32-year-old office manager from Austin, Colorado, used to suffer from vaginal itching, dryness and infections when she got her period, which she attributed to using tampons and…
How To Work Out With A Friend Without Ruining Your Relationship
Many of us have that friend, the one who is always rushing off to the gym, heading out for a run, just getting home from yoga — and always inviting…
The Jerusalem Artichoke (Or Sunchoke) Is The Fugly Vegetable You Should Be Eating
These are Jerusalem artichokes. They’re also called a sunchokes. – Want to read more from HuffPost Taste? Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Tumblr.