Hot Flashes Can Linger as Long as 14 Years, Study Finds
Conventional wisdom has it that hot flashes, bursts of intense warmth and sweating that afflict up to 80 percent of middle-aged women, last a few years. But they can actually…
America’s Forgotten Mass Lynching: When 237 People Were Murdered In Arkansas
The visits began in the fall of 1918, just as World War I ended. At his office in Little Rock, Arkansas, attorney Ulysses S. Bratton listened as African American sharecroppers…
French PM promises justice in Jewish cemetery attack
Hundreds of Jewish graves were defaced in a cemetery in Sarre-Union, France, in what the country’s interior minister is calling “a despicable act.” “We express the strongest condemnation of the…
Japan Makes a Quick Exit From Its Latest Recession
TOKYO — Japan’s latest recession was as short as it was unexpected. The Japanese economy, the world’s third-largest, started expanding again at the end of 2014, government data showed Monday,…
John Oliver Lights Up The Tobacco Industry And Their International Legal Shenanigans
Jeff we can! – SPOILER ALERT! Meet the new face of Marlboro, Jeff the diseased lung in a cowboy hat!
Nearly Half Of Low-Income Kids Don’t Eat Breakfast. Here’s 1 Way To Fix That
Hunger is on the rise among children in the U.S., and though there are systems in place to make sure low-income kids are fed at school, a concerning number of…
Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Rock Blue Contacts, Scare The Beyeezus Out Of Us
Kanye West rocked some scary contact lenses during his performance on “SNL 40” Sunday night. He took to the stage to perform a medley of hits including “Jesus Walks, “Only…
Louis Jourdan, Bond villain and ‘Gigi’ star, dead at 93
After World War II, Jourdan attracted the attention of famed producer David O. Selznick and was cast in Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Paradine Case” (1947), which starred Gregory Peck and Ethel…
12 Top Titles For Teens This Month
Originally published on Kirkus February may be the shortest month, but that doesn’t mean there’s any shortage of great books for teens. From survival adventure to magical realism, from real-world…
‘Wayne’s World’ Returns For ‘SNL’ 40th Anniversary Special With Kanye West Jokes
Party time, excellent! “Saturday Night Live” alums Mike Myers and Dana Carvey revived “Wayne’s World,” their iconic ’90s sketch, for the show’s 40th anniversary special on Sunday, including a “Top…
Melissa McCarthy’s Chris Farley Tribute Was An ‘SNL 40’ Highlight
Lorne Michaels put together an all-star lineup for the “SNL 40” Weekend Update segment: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Jane Curtin acted as hosts, while Oscar nominees Edward Norton and…
Terk Lewis Releases ‘The Great Outdoors: Vol. 1’ Single
At Huffington Post, we’ve seen a number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rappers making a name for themselves over the past several years. – Head here to check…
‘Anatomy Of A Recipe’ Is The Stunning Game For Foodies And Art Lovers Alike
Food is a multifaceted, sensual experience that extends far beyond the taste buds. A beautifully prepared meal is easy on the eyes, a treat for the nostrils, oftentimes soothing to…
Hundreds Of Unseen NASA Photographs Reveal The Vintage Beauty Of Outer Space
On October 24, 1946, the world was introduced to the first photograph from space, a shot of our tiny planet taken 65 miles above Earth. The artist behind this iconic…
Here’s Why Surveyors Just Discovered That The Washington Monument Is Shorter Than They Thought
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that’s nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday….
Andy Samberg & Adam Sandler’s ‘That’s When You Break’ Digital Short Is Simply The Best
It’s the “That’s My Boy” sequel that was never made: Andy Samberg enlisted Adam Sandler to help him with the “Saturday Night Live” 40th anniversary show’s Digital Short, an ode…
Conan O’Brien takes show to Cuba
In December, President Obama announced that the U.S. would be moving to re-establish diplomatic relations with the island nation, including reopening an embassy in Havana and loosening travel restrictions. –…
How To Tell If Your Stress Level Is Normal
Do you handle your worries well, or do you let them spiral into something more? – Stress can have a huge impact on our health. Constant, high levels of anxiety…
How The Boss May Be Quietly Pocketing Your Server’s Tips
Laurie Zabawa says she’d been working at a Hilton Garden Inn in Bozeman, Montana, for seven years when the owners outsourced the management of the hotel in 2012. For Zabawa,…
40 Most Painfully Awesome, Perfectly Timed Photos
f you’re a good person, you’re going to be upset if your friend or family member gets hurt — but you’re going to be even more upset if you didn’t…
Native Americans Talk Gender Identity At A ‘Two-Spirit’ Powwow
San Francisco’s Cow Palace has hosted livestock expositions, Rolling Stones concerts, and a U.S. heavyweight championship. But this Saturday, it was home to something really special: the nation’s only Native…
‘3 Eras Of Gay Sex In 3 Minutes’ Released By Leo Herrera (VIDEO)
What does the history of gay sex look like when condensed into a three-minute timeframe? Well, that’s a hard questions to answer and certainly depends on what kinds of bodies…
Bill Murray Cameos In Epic Musical Tribute To ‘SNL’ During 40th Anniversary Special
Bill Murray brought back lounge singer Nick Ocean during a musical tribute to “Saturday Night Live” on the Sunday night’s 40th anniversary special. – Watch the full bit below:
Egypt’s Ousted President Morsi Starts Trial On Spying Charge
A new trial for Egypt’s ousted ex-president opened Sunday in Cairo, with prosecutors accusing him of espionage and leaking confidential information to Qatar while in office. – Sissi’s government has…
There’s A ‘Jungle Book’ Inspired Fashion Collection And It’s Bananas
New York Fashion Week seems like a neverending merry-go-round of trends, so it’s always refreshing to see designers digging into their wild, edgy or even sensitive sides to create memorable…
Eddie Murphy’s Grand Return To ‘Saturday Night Live’ Barely Lasted A Minute
Eddie Murphy was one of the “Saturday Night Live” alumni that people were most excited to see at Sunday’s 40th-anniversary special, largely because the comedian hadn’t returned to Studio 8H…
South Sudan’s Military Still Recruits Children: HRW
South Sudan’s military and rebel forces are recruiting children despite assurances to the contrary, Human Rights Watch said Monday, citing children and parents interviewed last month. The country’s military has…
Potential 2016 Presidential Candidates Face A Big Learning Curve
If you’re an aspiring presidential candidate, says professional crisis manager Eric Dezenhall, right now is “a great time to take a pratfall because it’s so far away from anything major.”…
Weimar on the Aegean
Try to talk about the policies we need in a depressed world economy, and someone is sure to counter with the specter of Weimar Germany, supposedly an object lesson in…
New York City goes 12 days without a homicide — a modern record
New York City had gone 12 days without a homicide, its longest stretch on modern record, police said Monday. The last reported homicide was February 1, Super Bowl Sunday, in…