Why Those Statistics About The Patriots’ Fumbles Are Mostly Junk
Statistics can say whatever you want it to, drolls the dull old axiom. But that tack has always placed the onus more on the numbers than on the ones manipulating…
Former Detroit Leader Says He Fears For His Son’s Life At The Hands Of Police
Detroit’s former emergency manager said Thursday that he worries about his son ending up dead after an encounter with police, echoing the fears of many other black parents. Kevyn Orr…
Rick Santorum And Mike Huckabee Still Just Don’t Get It On Climate Change
The following post first appeared on FactCheck.org. Two potential Republican candidates for president distorted the facts about climate change and casually dismissed well-established threats and potential solutions: Santorum’s ‘Do-Nothing’ PlanSantorum,…
Arizona Monitoring 1,000 People After Potential Measles Exposure
A measles outbreak in Arizona that originated at California’s Disney parks is at risk of dramatically increasing in size as health officials keep tabs on 1,000 people in the state’s…
J.R. Smith Just Said Some Stuff Every New Yorker Is Going To Really Relate To
New York City is fun as hell. Every night you can find somewhere to go, something to drink, someone to meet, some reason to blow more money than you feel…
Tiny Chihuahua And Giant Mastiff Meet At Animal Shelter, Become BFFs At First Sight
Friends come in all shapes and sizes, and this quirky pair is proof. – If Digby’s owner does not come forward, the RSPCA said the pup will be available for…
Courtney Love Admits To Using Heroin While Pregnant With Frances Bean Cobain
Almost 23 years after Courtney Love vehemently denied Vanity Fair writer Lynn Hirschberg’s claims that she had used heroin during her pregnancy, the singer is coming clean. Love, 50, now…
‘Exploding Kittens’ most backed Kickstarter ever
Kickstarter spokesman David Gallagher confirmed the game, which has everything from magical enchiladas to cats that can kill you, had set a record for the most individual donors. More than…
Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations, Driven by Mobile Advertising
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook’s advertising machine shows no signs of slowing down. The company reported on Wednesday that revenue increased 49 percent in the fourth quarter, exceeding Wall Street’s expectations….
This is Sajida Al-Rishawi, The Jordanian Prisoner ISIS Wants Released
In a new video released on Tuesday, the Islamic State group threatened to execute two hostages within 24 hours unless Jordan releases a female failed suicide bomber who’s been on…
12 Drop-Dead Gorgeous Wedding Photos From Around The World
Warning: The following photos may inspire wanderlust. – Keep in touch! Check out HuffPost Weddings on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for our newsletter here.
Joseph Weekley, Cop Who Fatally Shot Sleeping 7-Year-Old, Will No Longer Face Charges
The Detroit police officer who fatally shot a sleeping 7-year-old girl will not be retried, officials said Wednesday. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said in a statement that her office…
Ideal Body Types Through History Could Teach Us All Something About Women’s Bodies
The “ideal” woman’s body type has taken on a number of forms over the past 3,000 years. In ancient Egypt, it was slender shoulders and a narrow waist; during the…
At Farewell, Obama Praises Chuck Hagel As ‘True American Patriot’
President Barack Obama says outgoing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is a true American patriot who devoted his life to the United States. – Obama’s nominee to replace Hagel is Ashton…
Ferrets Bite Baby’s Face; Parents: ‘It’s Not Our Fault’
Two Pennsylvania parents face charges after their pet ferrets ate part of their baby’s face. The 1-month-old child was left unattended in a car seat downstairs in the family’s Darby…
Clinton’s world is dropping the pretense
READ: Clinton agrees to testify on Benghazi again “I am really exited for these next two years. With any Clinton adventure, it is a roller coaster. It is going to…
Penis-Shapped Cloud Erupts Over Welsh Town
These pictures couldn’t come soon enough. An “unexpected” discharge from a factory in Port Talbot in Wales formed a phallic cloud, according to Wales Online. – Need more photos of…
A Surreal End For An Unforgettable Queen: Pedro Lemebel, 1952-2015
Pedro Lemebel, the Chilean writer, artist, activist, and provocateur, died last Friday morning of laryngeal cancer. By the afternoon, newspapers in Latin America and Spain teemed with tributes. In his…
HUFFPOST HILL – Ted Cruz Praises First Lady For Not Wearing Hat
Lindsey Graham asked Loretta Lynch about the possibility of gay marriage leading to polygamy, but no one asked Lynch about the even more alarming possibility of confirmation hearings leading to…
The Most Stressful Jobs Of 2015
Just about every working American has come home after a rough day and complained about the stress of the job. But how does your work stress stack up against everyone…
‘Fresh Dressed’ Documentary Schools Us On Hip-Hop And Style
Fashion has always had a place in the hip-hop world — from Kanye West waxing poetic on the importance of style to Run DMC revolutionizing the Adidas sneaker, major labels…
Cause Of Deadly Maryland Mansion Fire Discovered
An electrical fire that spread to a 15-foot Christmas tree prompted a blaze that reduced a 16,000 square-foot riverfront mansion near Maryland’s capital to ruins, killing a couple and four…
5 Kerry Washington Quotes That Prove She More Than ‘Handles It’
If you’re a true “Scandal” fan you already know that 1.) Season 4’s mid-season premiere is on Thursday and 2.) Olivia Pope is a total boss. But while you may…
‘Zombie cat’ presumed dead found alive five days after burial
A Tampa, Florida, cat found seemingly dead after he was hit by a car showed up alive in a neighbor’s yard five days after he was buried. “We have seen…
Drone company looks to restrict flight areas in D.C.
A mana government intelligence agency employee, no lesstook to the top of his G Street building late at night to show off his drone to a female companion. He had…
YouTuber Jack Harries Gets Serious About Mental Illness: ‘We Sweep It Under The Rug’
Thanks to trending topics on Twitter like #BellLetsTalk and celebs like Demi Lovato sharing their stories, mental health awareness is starting to gain the attention it deserves. – Follow HuffPost…
13 Reasons The Mall Of America Is Possibly The Most Surprising Vacation Spot
Normally, it is not advisable to vacation in a mall — unless Auntie Anne’s and discount shoes are your idea of a stimulating trip, we advise you visit an island…
Former U.S. nuclear scientist gets 5 year sentence for spying
During a March 30, 2008, meeting with an undercover agent posing as Venezuelan operative who called himself “Luis Jimenez,” Pedro Mascheroni said his proposed program included a laser “capable of…
NFL off-field woes tainting Super Bowl?
Ah, welcome to Super Bowl week, during which we will hear countless hours of well-deserved blah-blah-blah praise about the skills of the participants, while simultaneously wondering about the gentlemen in…
11 Cheeky Valentine’s Day Cards To Give Your Pregnant Partner
From the swollen ankles to the morning sickness, pregnancy does not always put moms-to-be in the romantic mood. But that doesn’t mean they don’t want to partake in sentimental sweetness…