Oklahoma police officer’s body-cam captures fatal shooting
The graphic video shows McMillin pulling his pistol, taking aim and unloading five shots. Walker appears to turn around and start running. He was struck three times, police said. In…
California measles outbreak grows to 68 cases
The number of cases has increased to 68, with 48 of those cases linked to an outbreak at Disneyland, state health officials reported Friday. Two days ago, the health department…
Netanyahu snub takes relations with White House to a new low
The announcement from House Speaker John Boehner’s office this week came after several high-level interactions between U.S. and Israeli officials, including a phone call between the President and Netanyahu and…
HuffPost Exclusive: Greece Pre-Election Poll
These days, most polls are centered on the intent to vote and the popularity of political leaders. We at The Huffington Post Greece understand the people’s need to know these…
How To Bring Healthcare Technologies To The Developing World
UNICEF’s Innovation Unit works on creating inventive technologies and practices to enhance the organization’s mission, but with such high costs, it can be difficult to convince drug companies to invest…
Shannon Conley Sentenced For Trying To Help ISIS
DENVER (AP) — A 19-year-old suburban Denver woman who tried to go to Syria to help Islamic State militants has been sentenced to four years in prison. Shannon Conley learned…
Obama’s trip to my homeland: Proof of India’s rise again
This year, President Barack Obama will see the festivities firsthand. He’s the first U.S. leader India has invited to be the guest of honor and the first president to visit…
GOP May Abolish Supreme Court Filibusters
a move that could yield big rewards for whichever party controls the White House and Senate after 2016. Read the whole story at POLITICO
‘Worm’ Found In Chicken McNugget In British McDonald’s
A British woman who took a bite out of a Chicken McNugget nearly lost her lunch after seeing what looked like a worm in the middle of the McNugget. Nikki…
This Archery Maestro Performs Feats With A Bow And Arrow That Shouldn’t Be Possible
Katniss and Legolas, step aside: This real-life archer will put you to shame. – H/T Reddit
Judge Strikes Down Alabama’s Gay Marriage Ban
A federal judge ruled Friday that Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. The judge, U.S. District Judge Callie V.S. Granade, ruled that Alabama’s constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, known…
Modi and Obama’s surprising rapport
India and the United States, the two largest democracies, seem like natural allies. The kinship between their leaders, however, has been a bit of a surprise. There are, of course,…
5 surprises about CNN’s Roger Ebert film, ‘Life Itself’
A lot of folks already know that Ebert wrote the screenplay for the 1970 cult classic “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.” They also may remember years ago when he…
CIA Torture Report Sinks A Little More, As Agencies Don’t Bother To Read It
WASHINGTON — When the new Senate Intelligence Committee chairman, Richard Burr (R-N.C.), announced that, allegedly unbeknownst to him, the former chairwoman had widely distributed the panel’s study of CIA torture,…
Obama: More Women And Minorities Should Take On STEM, And This Student Is Proof
An engineering student’s dedication to her field has earned her praise from the president. – “It just gives me more fuel to go back to work,” she told the Idaho…
Stolen French Laundry Wine Recovered
By Alex Dobuzinskis Jan 23 (Reuters) – About 80 bottles of premium wine reported to be worth up to $300,000 that were stolen from the Michelin-starred French Laundry restaurant in…
Supreme Court to review Oklahoma lethal injection procedure
The case, which is likely to be heard this term, was brought by inmates who claim that the state protocol violates the Constitution’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment and…
This Sunday…
Why is “American Sniper” hitting a nerve in the nation’s culture debate? We’ll hear from two Iraq war veterans, Rep. Adam Kinzinger and Rep. Ruben Gallego.
How My Parents Divorce Shaped Me, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
When asked what shaped Jennifer Aniston during her childhood, Jen said that her parent’s divorce was a curveball that taught her how to get through hard times. “I was nine,”…
Illinois Is Not Actually Requiring Students To Hand Over Their Facebook Passwords
A barrage of news reports over the last week reported that Illinois students are now required to give schools the passwords to their social media accounts because of a new…
Meet Alibaba’s Jack Ma: The Steve Jobs of China is Just Getting Started
Jack Ma spoke with Charlie Rose at Davos. On Friday, Ma sat down with Charlie Rose at the World Economic Forum for a conversation that ranged from Ma’s rejection from…
Annapolis Mansion Fire Recovery Finds Fifth Body
By John Clarke Jan 23 (Reuters) – A fifth body was pulled on Friday from the rubble of a waterfront mansion destroyed by a massive fire this week in Maryland’s…
AQAP Develops Its Own Version Of Reddit’s AMA And Twitter’s Blue Checkmark Verification
Over the past year, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has made a substantial shift in its communications strategy. For years, the group communicated through a methodical process that involved…
The Children Of St. Jude, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
Jennifer Aniston has been a long time supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “Every year when we film the PSAs I always say that it’s the hardest day of…
This Breathing Exercise Is Strange, But Full Of Big Benefits
Most meditation practices encourage us to find our center by connecting with our breath, but one technique recently highlighted on HuffPost Live takes that mindful strategy to an entirely new…
A Character From ‘The Walking Dead’ Spinoff May Be Coming To The Series
“The Walking Dead” just got crazier. – “Walking Dead” returns Sunday, Feb. 8, on AMC.
Hannah Graham slaying suspect cleared in 2013 case
Another man, Randy Taylor, was convicted of Murphy’s abduction and murder, but after Matthew’s arrest, Taylor’s attorney asked that evidence in the case be re-examined to check for any links…
Libyan Peace Talks to Resume, U.N. Says
GENEVA — The United Nations said Friday that most of Libya’s feuding factions had agreed to meet in Geneva next week to resume talks on ending a conflict that has…
Former New England Patriots Wide Receiver Defends Tom Brady’s Character
Amid the massive “Deflategate” controversy surrounding Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, I hosted a HuffPost Live discussion to break it all down. I was joined by…
Marlo Thomas’ Advice To Jennifer Aniston About Dealing With Marriage Gossip (VIDEO)
There’s been lots of gossip about Jennifer Aniston and her fiancé Justin Theroux ever since the two got engaged, but Jennifer says that she’s not bothered by it. When Phil…