Sergio Ermotti: We Need To ‘Change The Rules Of The Game’ On Privacy
Sergio Ermotti, the group CEO of UBS, spoke about cybersecurity threats in an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos. “We need also to change the rules of the game in…
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13-Year-Old Gets 25 Years For Killing Brother, Father
HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — A 13-year-old Northeast Texas boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the shooting deaths of his 12-year-old brother and their father. –…
Steve King’s ‘deportables’ tweet a headache for 2016ers
#Obama perverts "prosecutorial discretion" by inviting a deportable to sit in place of honor at #SOTU w/1st Lady. I should sit with Alito. – “These Romney-style ‘self deport’ type comments…
Denver’s Azucar Bakery Under Investigation For Allegedly Refusing To Bake Anti-Gay Cake
The owner of a Colorado-based bakery is facing a religious discrimination complaint after she refused to bake a cake decorated with anti-gay images and phrases. Marjorie Silva, who owns Denver’s…
Marshawn Lynch Inspires New Marijuana Strain: Beastmode 2.0
Marshawn Lynch has inspired a second marijuana strain–named “Beastmode 2.0” -– after the Seattle Seahawks RB booked their return trip to the Super Bowl. Read the whole story at Coed.com
Prada and Armani Reassert the Power of Consistency
MILAN — One of the commonest sights outside fashion shows, in whatever city they’re held, is hordes of shutterbugs racing to snap pictures of what is loosely described as “street…
Inflatable Life-Size ‘My Little Pony’ Doll Arousing Controversy With Bronies (NSFW)
An inflatable, life-size My Little Pony doll seems to be getting a rise out of the brony subculture. – Indeed, sex toys marketed to bronies are getting weirder and weirder.
Shakily, Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova Survive Upset Bids
MELBOURNE, Australia — His knees, back, wrist and appendix have all failed Rafael Nadal recently. On Wednesday, his stomach joined the list of ailments, but he gutted out a five-set…
And the winner of the English Premier League is …
Football Manager is a computer game which allows players to take control of their favorite team. Using the game’s encyclopaedic database, which contains data on nearly a quarter of a…
First Shelter For Transgender People Opens In Turkey
Funding for the shelter was gathered through donations, its founder Oyku Ay tells the Radikal news website. Miss Ay, a transgender woman, describes herself as a devout Muslim and says…
This Is How ‘Game Of Thrones’ Will End, According To ‘Parks And Recreation’
Ben Wyatt is the biggest “Game of Thrones” fan in Pawnee, Indiana, but Tuesday night’s second new episode of “Parks and Recreation” revealed something previously unknown: the ending of the…
Jailed And Newly-Elected Virginia Lawmaker Indicted On Perjury, Forgery Accounts
A Virginia lawmaker who was just re-elected despite being jailed for a sex scandal with a teenager faces new felony charges. – Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved….
Little Boy Rejects Crush Because ‘I Don’t Know Myself Yet’
Today’s cute kid note is an unexpectedly frank and profound take on young love. Title: Not Ready For Love Authors + Recipients: Jade and her classmate/potential love interest Age: 11…
Davos Could Actually End Extreme Poverty Pretty Easily
To business leaders, international political leaders, intellectuals, and journalists, the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos has no peer — it is the most powerful conversation and gathering in the world. This…
Former Tampa Bay Quarterback Brad Johnson Admits To Tampering With Footballs In Super Bowl XXXVII
Amid all the hoopla over the possibility that the New England Patriots deliberately deflated footballs to gain an advantage in the AFC Championship Game last Sunday, the Tampa Bay Times’…
The Dolfi Ultrasonic Washing Machine Could Change The Way You Do Laundry
Ah, delicates — the bane of every person’s laundry life. You either have to wash garments by hand, which is rarely a good time, or you run the risk of…
Iconic Movie Kisses Reenacted By Real People Are Amazingly Awkward
That Jack and Rose “Titanic” kiss was the hottest thing ever, right? – For the other seven iconic movie kisses reenacted by real people, head over to Cosmopolitan.com.
Why Being More Interconnected Doesn’t Mean We’re More In Control
Brian Gallagher, president and CEO of United Way, stopped by HuffPost Live at Davos Wednesday where he talked about how interconnected the world is — and how that’s not necessarily…
Watch The Weeknd’s Explicit ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Video
Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, The Weeknd’s video for “Earned It” — off the soundtrack for Taylor-Johnson’s “Fifty Shades of Grey” — is here. This thing is explicit and features both…
Macedonia: Same-Sex Marriage Ban Will Entrench Discrimination
The Macedonian Parliament’s approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage will further entrench discrimination in the country, Amnesty International said today. The amendment, passed today, defines marriage as a…
Protests break out in Supreme Court
According to Professor Garrett Epps of the University of Baltimore, who was in court, a total of between five and seven protestors stood up shouting statements such as “money is…
Awful Guy Farts On Dog
You, sir, are what is wrong with America. – (H/T Reddit)
Chris Christie: Obama’s SOTU ‘was a campaign speech’
“I thought the most ironic part of what the President said last night was when he said he ran his last campaign,” the New Jersey Republican told reporters in Washington…
Five Disneyland Employees Also Came Down With Measles
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A recent measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California includes five park employees who were infected, officials said Tuesday. Of the five employees at…
Mindfulness Is The Way To ‘Get Out Of This 24/7 Stress-Based World We’re In,’ Professor Bill George Says
Professor Bill George of Harvard Business School spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos on Wednesday about mindfulness. “There’s a lot of interest right now in being a more mindful leader,”…
‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Tampon Scene Cut From Movie
The most talked-about scene from the book version of “Fifty Shades Of Grey” will not be included in the movie. Yes, that tampon scene — the one where Christian removes…
Jennifer Aniston’s Legs Grace The Cover Of The Hollywood Reporter
Jennifer Aniston is doing just fine, in case there were any doubts. Aniston appears on the Jan. 20 cover of The Hollywood Reporter, wearing a chunky cable-knit sweater and a…
Marco Rubio: Jeb Bush Will Be ‘Very Credible’ And ‘Raise A Lot Of Money’
WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said Wednesday that he has spoken and emailed with his potential presidential rival in 2016, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, about “items of mutual…
There Were At Least 12 Other Terrorist Attacks The Week Of Charlie Hebdo
WASHINGTON — The world has been mourning the almost 20 people killed around Paris on Jan. 7 and 9 in some of the most vicious radical Islamic terror attacks in…
Rahm Emanuel Wants Chicago Parkland For Obama Presidential Library
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel planned to introduce an ordinance Wednesday aimed at substantially improving the city’s chances of hosting the Obama presidential library by setting aside space…