Harry Reid to have eye surgery
READ: Reid returns to work but will skip the SOTU “Sen. Reid is expected to be released from the hospital quickly following the surgery but under doctor’s orders to minimize…
Stanislas Wawrinka: Hawk-Eye has undermined tennis umpires
It’s hard to picture Stanislas Wawrinka in the mold of tennis firebrands like John McEnroe or Andy Roddick but the Australian Open champion does admit to occasionally picking a row…
Louie Gohmert Wishes Obama Led Like His Black High School Basketball Coach
WASHINGTON — In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Barack Obama touched on the turmoil in many cities where African-Americans have been protesting unjust treatment by the police….
Congo snaps 41-year win drought to top Group A at AFCON
The vital win in Congo’s first appearance at AFCON since 2000 leaves Claude Le Roy’s team needing just a draw from its final group game against Burkina Faso to reach…
Watch Hillary Clinton Do A Bad Vladimir Putin Impression
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attempted an impression of Russian President Vladimir Putin while in Canada on Wednesday. – — Globalnews.ca (@globalnews) January 21, 2015
The Secret History Of The GOP’s New Abortion Ban
Just hours after the newly Republican Congress was sworn in on January 6, Reps. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced a bill that would ban nearly all abortions…
MSNBC, CNN, Al Jazeera America, Fusion Receive Nominations For GLAAD Media Awards
A long list of print, digital and broadcast news outlets have been nominated for GLAAD’s 26th annual Media Awards, the organization announced on its website Wednesday. – For the full…
Where You See A Fork Or A Pasta Noodle, This Teen Sees His Next Work Of Art
Most people probably wouldn’t see much creative potential in a comb, a gum wrapper or a pasta noodle. But Kristián Mensa sees his next work of art. The 17-year-old’s Instagram…
Gucci Picks Alessandro Michele as Its Next Creative Director
PARIS — Hoping to reverse a prolonged sales slump at Gucci, its marquee brand, the French luxury group Kering said on Wednesday that it had promoted Alessandro Michele, Gucci’s head…
Dan Marino Talks ‘DeflateGate’: Did It Give Tom Brady A Competitive Advantage?
NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino — one of the league’s all-time great quarterbacks — sat down with me on HuffPost Live to discuss “Deflategate,” his thoughts on Tom Brady…
Two New Documentaries Will Highlight Student Activism Against Campus Sexual Assault
Two documentaries debuting this week will highlight student activism around the issue of sexual assault on college campuses. On Wednesday, Pivot, the TV network for Participant Media, will release “It…
Rafael Nadal Praises Tim Smyczek’s Sportsmanship in Close Match
MELBOURNE, Australia — Tim Smyczek, a qualifier from Milwaukee ranked 112th, wielded his racket exceptionally well Wednesday night, striking 64 winners and coming within one game of upsetting third-ranked Rafael…
Blake Shelton Shades Adam Levine In New ‘SNL’ Promo
Blake Shelton comes to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, and if his promos are any indication, “The Voice” is going to get hit. The country artist joined “SNL” star Cecily…
21 Inspirational Images Of Women Standing Up For The Right To Choose
On Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade that a woman’s choice to have an abortion was a fundamental right under the Constitution. – Here are…
Rainn Wilson Knows ‘The Office’ Got ‘A Little Wonky’ After Steve Carell Left
Rainn Wilson admits “The Office” had a hard road after Steve Carell left the series in its seventh season, and he offered a frank take on the show’s final years…
Harry Reid To Undergo Eye Surgery Following Exercise Accident
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid’s office says he will undergo surgery on his right eye next week following an injury sustained in an exercise accident on New Year’s Day. –…
Archie Panjabi Decided To Leave ‘The Good Wife’ After Kissing Gillian Anderson
Archie Panjabi decided to leave “The Good Wife” because of a pretty intense kiss. – “Archie is an Emmy-award winning dramatic actress, and rightly so,” Twentieth Century Fox EVP of…
‘Light Girls’ Producer Stephanie Frederic Explains Why We Need Healing From Colorism
Even if you have never heard of Stephanie Frederic, chances are you’ve seen her work. Frederic, a 20-year veteran of the film industry, has made a name for herself as…
Republicans Really Don’t Like Obama Taking Credit For Anything
WASHINGTON — After spending the past six years laying the blame for most of the nation’s ills on President Barack Obama and his policies, Republicans sure weren’t happy that he…
21 Valentine’s Cards For Every Type Of Complicated Relationship Status
It’s been a full rotational journey around the sun since the last time we had to ask ourselves, “Are we in a relationship?” The answer, as the Snapchatting, Facebook-updating, Tinder-swiping…
Walmart Settles With Family Of Comedian Killed In Tracy Morgan Crash
The family of a comedian killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that seriously injured Tracy Morgan last summer has settled a wrongful death claim with Wal-Mart. The out-of-court settlement…
The Nessie Ladle Might Be The Most Adorable Kitchen Appliance Of The Year, And It’s Only January
Every so often a kitchen appliance stands out to us as something totally unique and awesome, and we immediately add it to our wish lists. With so many cooking gadgets…
Justice Department Close To Clearing Darren Wilson Of Civil Rights Charges: Report
The Justice Department is taking the final steps toward closing the politically charged investigation into the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and clearing the white…
Miley Cyrus Rocks A Red Bikini For Fun In The Sun With Patrick Schwarzenegger
It looks like Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger’s romance is still going strong. The couple have been seeing each other since October, making sure to have lots of fun along…
New Research Finds More Reasons To Exercise At Work
Feeling that midday slump? You may want to skip that third cup of joe and move your feet instead. Two new studies are highlighting the growing benefits of exercising on…
Democrats Warn Obama They Don’t Have His Back On Trade Plans
WASHINGTON — With President Barack Obama declaring on Tuesday his intentions to push for legislation giving him authority to move forward unilaterally with trade deals, Democrats made one thing clear:…
‘If Guys Acted In Real Life The Way They Do On Gay Apps’ Skewers Gay Internet Hookup Culture
OK, let’s face it: if you identify as a gay man, at some point you’ve probably downloaded a gay hook-up app — and chances are people probably acted terrible. The…
House Conservatives To Senators: Don’t Cave On Immigration
WASHINGTON — Republicans in the Senate likely don’t have the votes to pass a bill blocking President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration, but House conservatives said Wednesday that was…
Afghan Translator Mohammad Usafi Details His Struggle To Get A Visa After Aiding U.S. Soldiers
Working as a translator for U.S. forces in Afghanistan carried a heavy price for Mohammad Usafi. He’s faced threats on his life and suffered through the murder of his father…
Seal Bellies Up To Dog, Gives It A Big Hug
Ready for your daily dose of cute? Well, belly on up for a seal snuggle. – H/T Time