Terrorist’s Claims About Saudis Put 9/11 Families’ Lawsuit Back in Spotlight
WASHINGTON — Ron Motley could have come straight out of a John Grisham novel, a charismatic Southern trial lawyer with the swagger of a man who had bet big in…
Mars is the next step for humanity — we must take it
On the other hand, astronaut Chris Hadfield is skeptical: “Humanity is not going extinct,” he told me. He added: “There’s no great compelling reason to go, apart from curiosity, and…
Shakira’s Duet With Maná Will Make You Fall In Love With Her All Over
With a vocal tone reminiscent of her breakthrough 1995 album “Pies Descalzos,” Shakira returned in a duet with Mexican rock band Maná. – Watch the full music video above.
Was It Good For The Gays: ‘Keep The Lights On’
If you’re going to make a movie about queer people, you’re likely going to get a divisive response. Does it reinforce negative stereotypes? Does it provide an accurate cross-section of…
New ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ Trailer Run The World
Who run the world? GIRLS. The Barden Bella girls, to be more specific. In the latest trailer for “Pitch Perfect 2,” the Bellas try get their suspension lifted after Amy…
Beyoncé’s Teen Mini-Me Recreates Impressive ‘7/11’ Music Video
Allow us to introduce Kyla Imani McMillan, the teen who woke up with a little Beyoncé in her veins. – Follow HuffPost Teen on Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr |…
Looking The Part
A few months ago a friend of mine contacted me about doing a project together, saying she wanted to write with more “women of color.” I didn’t know whether to…
Reasons You Were Not Promoted That Are Totally Unrelated To Your Gender
You don’t smile enough. People don’t like you. You smile too much. People don’t take you seriously.
There Were More Female Movie Protagonists In 2002 Than There Were In 2014
If you want a guaranteed annual bummer regarding the state of women in Hollywood, today’s the day. San Diego State University’s Center for the Study of Women in Television and…
David Axelrod: 2009 Inauguration Attack Was So Feared, Obama Had Remarks Prepared To Calm People Down
A terror plot at Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration was so serious that a statement was written for the president-elect to speak from the Capitol steps informing the crowd to disperse,…
‘Serial Stowaway’ Sneaks Onto Yet Another Flight, Checks Into Resort
Marilyn Hartman doesn’t let a little thing like airport security get in the way of her travel plans. Dubbed the “Serial Stowaway,” Hartman has been arrested several times for attempting…
25 Book Titles That Should Be Candy Hearts, Because Valentine’s Day Could Definitely Be More Deliciously Literary
maybe “IM ME” or even “KISS ME” — but all you found were ones like “ALL STAR” and “COOL CAT.” This perennial favorite Valentine’s Day gift has been sending people…
Jesse Matthew Jr. Charged With Murder In Hannah Graham Case
The man already charged with the abduction of a University of Virginia student who was missing for weeks before her body was discovered has been indicted on a count of…
Sarah Is ‘Not Your Property’ In New ‘Orphan Black’ Season 3 Teaser
Good news, Clone Club: The wait is almost over! A new teaser for “Orphan Black” Season 3 is here, recapping awesome moments from last season — including Sarah (disguised as…
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Gets a New Name
An institute panel recommended that the illness be renamed “systemic exertion intolerance disease.” The term reflects what patients, clinicians and researchers all agree is a core symptom: a sustained depletion of…
Claire McCaskill Hits State Rep For Using Outdated, Misogynistic Language In Resolution
Missouri State Rep. Mike Moon (R-Ash Grove) invoked language from the Declaration of Independence in a state House resolution to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill…
Indian Comic Book Superhero Who Survived Rape Fights Stigma, Gets UN Women On Her Side
After a harrowing New Delhi gang rape in 2012, a police officer told Ram Devineni that “no good girl walks home at night.” In that moment, the Indian-American filmmaker vowed…
Former Rapper ‘Deso Dogg’ Named On Terrorist List For Islamic State Connection
A former rapper has landed on the United States’ global terrorism list over his connection to the Islamic State group. – Iraq expert Falko Walde told Germany’s Die Welt that…
U.S. Closing Embassy In Yemen
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A U.S. official in Washington on Tuesday confirmed the American Embassy in Yemen is closing. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, did…
Stephen Curry Asks For Mo’ne Davis’ Autograph, Naturally
The Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry knows a star when he meets one. – H/T For The Win
16 Stories That Prove Date Night Will Never Be The Same After Kids
When you have kids, “date night” turns into a fleeting and often disastrous occasion — and Valentine’s Day is no exception. We asked the HuffPost Parents Facebook community to share…
Same-sex marriage: Where in the world is it legal?
Across the Atlantic in Europe, a low turnout at a referendum in Slovakia on Saturday failed to strengthen a ban on gay marriage and prevent gay couples from adopting. The…
Watch The Entire ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Trilogy — In 5 Minutes
“Tolkien built the largest and most consistent fictional universe,” YouTube sensation CGP Grey says. It’s a bold and refutable claim (Terry Pratchett, anyone?). Still, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings…
Princess Anne and golfing greats among first women members of R&A
Princess Anne, who is also a member of the International OIympic Committee, and Sweden’s Sorenstam, were granted honorary membership status. The other five to be honored, Britons Laura Davies and…
Jonathan Banks And Michael McKean Tease What’s To Come On ‘Better Call Saul’
“Better Call Saul” had a record-breaking debut on Sunday, followed by a second episode on Monday. So far we’ve seen what Saul, née Jimmy McGill, was up to in Albuquerque…
This Days Of The Week Chart Will Help You Remember How Great Or Terrible Today Is
Fact: No days of the week are created equal. Each day of the week has its own personality. For example, Saturday is like a beautiful hug from the world, everything…
16 Times The Obama Administration Lied About The President’s Position On Same-Sex Marriage
WASHINGTON — It can now, apparently, be told: During his run for the presidency and his first years in the White House, President Barack Obama deceived the American public about…
Fox News Guest Calls Obama’s Christianity Comments ‘Verbal Rape’
Despite President Barack Obama’s call to end rape during the Grammy awards Sunday night, Fox News guest Star Parker believes the president is guilty of committing “verbal rape” during his…
‘Fifty Shades’ Director: Anastasia Becomes ‘More Empowered; Not Weaker, But Stronger’ Throughout Film
The question of whether or not the BDSM sex of “Fifty Shades Of Grey” depicts a woman exercising her agency or submitting to sexual violence continues to dominate the media…
Stranger Who Lured Little Girls With Candy Said He ‘Just Wanted Some P****,’ Police Say
There’s a reason why parents warn their kids about stranger danger. – Fletcher is charged with two counts of trying to lure or entice a child under 12, a misdemeanor,…