The decline from its position at No. 20 in 2009 has been spurred by the Obama administration’s aggressive prosecution of whistleblowers, said Delphine Halgand, the organization’s U.S. director. “We consider…
According to the first trailer for “Crimson Peak,” the horror thriller is Guillermo del Toro’s “ultimate masterpiece.” Sorry, “Pacific Rim”! Starring Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, Charlie Hunnam and Mia Wasikowska…
Dr. Helen Fisher, Scott Muska and Paige Tutt join HuffPost Live to explain why people who use emojis are twice as likely to get married. Watch the video here.
Forget the unveiling of the “Yeezy Boost,” the real entertainment at Kanye West’s fashion show on Thursday was happening right in the front row. – Best pic AHAHAHAH North got…
Beyoncé gave a sweet shout-out to North West after sitting next to her and mama Kim Kardashian at Kanye West’s New York Fashion Week show for Adidas. – During the…
The suspected killer of three Muslim family members in Chapel Hill, North Carolina was a known bully in his community, neighbors say. Craig Hicks, 46, was always irritated about noise…
In Norway, citizens are entitled to free healthcare for childbirth, but most mothers around the world, even in the U.S., don’t have that luxury. As a result of high healthcare…
Fueled by myriad wars and widespread political turmoil, 2014 saw a shocking number of journalists jailed, intimidated and murdered with impunity simply for doing their jobs. Reporters Without Borders charted…
Producer Mike Shoemaker had a storied career at “Saturday Night Live” from 1986 to 2008, and in honor of the show’s 40th anniversary, he posted a bunch of vintage photos…
Eddie Murphy biggest success in music came on his first try, with the 1985 smash “Party All the Time.” After that, not much was heard from the entertainer on the…
In the latest musical act to cover Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space,” Imagine Dragons proved they were up for the challenge. – Follow HuffPost Teen on Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr…
Christopher, 27, grew up in a well-to-do family, went to college and landed a good job with a six-figure income. He lived in a beautiful home and drove a nice…
I did not know Kayla Mueller, the American aid worker and ISIS hostage whose death was confirmed by her family this week. But like many people who read her letter…
Each story is no more than 1,000 words and has also been translated into languages spoken by all the writersIgbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Kiswahili, Kpelle, pidgin and French. Contributors include celebrated…
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India summoned the police commissioner of the Delhi region on Friday to express his concern about a series of episodes of what…
As eager fans and skeptical hatewatchers fill theaters for “Fifty Shades Of Grey,” they will watch Christian and Anastasia move seamlessly from one mechanically complicated sex act to the next….
Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown often finds himself with little time to write. With multiple projects in the air, his impressive body of work ensures endless revivals…
The United States on Friday approved the commercial planting of genetically engineered apples that are resistant to turning brown when sliced or bruised. – Okanagan is still engaged in a…
“I had a very respectable career but I didn’t have a specific look,” said Dell’Orefice. “I was a chameleon.” – That may be why some advertisers are following suit. Oscar…
It’s difficult to imagine what Karlie Kloss and Taylor Swift’s friendship is like, because coordinating concerts, fashion shows and the like aren’t something “normal” BFFs have to deal with. Then…
There are so many wrongs to right. Yet among them, Carter is putting one ahead of all others: Violence and injustice against girls and women. “This is going to be…
On Feb. 13 and Feb. 14, 1945, in the last year of World War II, American and British bombers flattened the German city of Dresden, engulfing the picturesque medieval town…
A school bus driver in Princeton City, Ohio, has been canned after posting a selfie that looks as if she’s drinking a bottle of beer on her bus. – “She…
Isolated vocals are one of the Internet’s great obsessions, and they often don’t end well (sorry, Mariah/Taylor/Britney). That makes us all the more pleased when a pop star delivers a…
But these nightmares aren’t all in the far past, according to Human Rights Watch. Citing 130 interviews with locals, the advocacy group said this week that in October, Sudanese soldiers…
The following story was first published by Capital and Main and published here in collaboration with The Huffington Post. Sign up here for email updates from Capital & Main. Private…
“Saturday Night Live” celebrates its 40th anniversary on NBC Sunday night. Forty seasons would be a remarkable run for any television show. But, at the risk of sounding uncharitable, it’s…
A Texas man was sentenced to two life sentences Wednesday for drunk driving. If that seems harsh, consider this: Bobby Gene Martin, 64, racked up 10 DWI charges between 1981…
The White House on Friday pushed back against House Republicans who want to limit the federal government’s role in education. – In a conference call with journalists, a senior White…
To be clear, I’m not just talking about the kind of love that sweeps you off your feet with red roses and chocolates on Valentine’s Day. I’m talking about intimacy…