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In 1919, Bohemian oil heiress, theater enthusiast and political radical Aline Barnsdall purchased the 36-acre park site now known as Barnsdall Park. She enlisted architect Frank Lloyd Wright to design…
This year is the 100th anniversary of what is now called the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, the organization founded by Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950)….
In celebration of Black History Month, music streaming service Spotify will honor one iconic artist each week throughout February. Read the whole story at Rolling Stone
A day after announcing his impending retirement from “The Daily Show,” it was business as usual for Jon Stewart on Wednesday as he railed against Kansas and Alabama for recent…
Reid’s was injured Jan. 1 when an exercising band he was using snapped, causing him to tumble head first into a set of cabinets in his Nevada home. During his…
There are 1.39 billion people on Facebook, and all of them are going to die some day. Now, Facebook’s making it easier for them to get their affairs in order….
Richie Incognito, the NFL player fighting to repair his image and rejuvenate his career after his long history of racist and homophobic bullying became public knowledge, just wants everyone to…
Huge “Walking Dead” spoilers! Do not proceed if you don’t want your mind to be blown. “Walking Dead” fans might want to sit down for this. – HuffPost Entertainment reached…
Things get steamy between Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan in a “Fifty Shades of Grey” photo shoot for the latest issue of W Magazine. The two stars are featured in…
For many southern Californians, going to Coachella is like a rite of passage. Great music, hot tans, sweet freedom with what you wear (or don’t wear), SuperSoaker water guns and…
In 2012, Brooklyn-based artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh embarked upon a project titled “Stop Telling Women to Smile.” The series, comprised of portraits pasted on the sides of buildings, aimed to combat…
The story of Vivian Maier is probably one of the art world’s most compelling mysteries. A nanny by profession, she was an alarmingly talented and vastly prolific photographer whose keen…
Most experts would argue the U.S. prison system is in need of change, and a number of programs are tackling this challenge in cities nationwide. A study by the Vera…
“Young girls and even young women … (see me) and say, ‘hey, if she can do it, so can I,’ ” Brewer told Today.com. “It’s a true inspiration being a…
You’ve never seen a microwave quite like this before. – As the food cooks, it starts out blue while it’s cold, and works its way to red as it heats…
Imperial Wizard Brent Waller of the United Dixie White Knights, the Mississippi branch of the Ku Klux Klan, shared the group’s support for Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore in a…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The police said it was all over a parking spot. The shooter’s wife said it wasn’t about religion. But many members of this college town’s close-knit…
When the singularity hits, it’ll end human history. Cats, on the other hand, will endure and survive. – The dreaded enemy of their youth is now their plaything.
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — This college town and its neighboring cities awoke Thursday to a day of grief as families prepared to lay to rest three Muslim students shot dead…
Another juror was dismissed in the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, marking the second time in two weeks a panelist has been removed…
The blowback from the Sony hacking ordeal, in which 100 terabytes of stolen data resulted in the publication of executives’ revealing emails, has been seen far and wide. The latest,…
That’s all the time you’ll need to prep healthy breakfasts, lunches or snacks. By Lindsay Funston
Just over 10 years ago, “The Oprah Winfrey Show” producers launched a search to find the most romantic man in America — and they certainly found him. Sam Bacote was…
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposal to use parkland as a site for Barack Obama’s presidential library received a boost with approval from the Chicago Park District. –…
Despite the hopes, some European leaders have voiced skepticismafter all, a previous peace plan agreed to in September disintegrated amid continued fighting. So now the leaders have struck a new…
Happy Valentine’s Day! Read the whole story at Upworthy.com
ELGIN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois public health officials are now reporting 11 people have diagnosed with measles. – A notice on the college website says the student attended classes Feb….
Queer alt-country band Indiana Queen just released a music video for the song “This Is Me Trying” from their upcoming new album. The video is a melancholy love story shot…
www.wsj.com: House Republicans are laying the groundwork for a revision of the food-stamps program after its sharp expansion during the recession.