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WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, House and Senate Democrats aimed all the spotlights at campaign finance reform. They introduced a dozen…
This story originally appeared on Climate Central. Technological progress has been brutal to the yellow pages and compact discs. Coal may be headed the same way in the U.S., partly…
Jimmy Pope made us want to grab our dancing shoes last year after his roommate shared a video of him blissfully grooving to an 80s hit song while cleaning their…
Police in Ohio say a Michigan man who drove away from a traffic stop smashed through a gate and landed right in a prison parking lot. – Information from: The…
When Diane Andryshak left her home in Middletown, New York on Monday morning, she figured her husband would spend the day renovating their home. Instead, her hubby, James Rhein, chose…
Democratic lawmakers, labor unions and environmental groups are quickly mounting a campaign to deny Obama’s request for authority to fast-track new deals with Pacific Rim countries and the European Union…
The surface of the sun is constantly changing. To make sure it doesn’t miss anything, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft is constantly taking photos of the sun. One of…
These are places to go, locals saynot “no-go zones,” as described by a Fox News commentator as well as Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal. The last few weeks have seen characterizations…
Kathy Beitz has been legally blind since she was a child, and she desperately wanted to be able to see her son on the day he was born. So the…
A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday finds that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s approval rating has hit its lowest point in four years. – HuffPost Pollster’s model, which tracks publicily…
The excitement just keeps building for Zooey Deschanel. The 34-year-old actress is engaged to her boyfriend Jacob Pechenik, her rep confirms to HuffPost Entertainment. The couple is expecting their first…
The surge of emotion that makes memories of embarrassment, triumph and disappointment so vivid can also reach back in time, strengthening recall of seemingly mundane things that happened just beforehand…
During the State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Obama proposed a plan to offer two years of free community college to U.S. students. – H/T The Raw Story
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Manuel Valls, the French prime minister, announced new investment in the French intelligence services in the wake of the attack on Charlie Hebdo. PARIS — Two weeks after one of…
“This investment will not only provide a golden opportunity for young Chinese players sent overseas by Wanda to be selected by leading European football clubs, it will also strengthen the…
WASHINGTON — The next occupant of the White House must have serious foreign policy experience, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) argued Wednesday, a qualification he seems to believe some of his…
WASHINGTON — Less than twelve hours after President Barack Obama directly warned lawmakers against nudging their way into talks over Iran’s nuclear program, members of Congress made clear that they…
We would all be so lucky to have someone like Dear Abby in our lives. – Additionally, Dear Abby herself shut down a homophobic couple last year who were excluding…
Surveillance video released by the St. Louis County Police Department on Wednesday shows looters at the Dellwood Market just outside Ferguson, Missouri, following the November 24 grand jury decision not…
We hear it from smokers struggling to quit all the time: If only they’d make it illegal, then they’d have to quit. Read the whole story at OZY.com
Dr. Alan Christianson’s new book The Adrenal Reset Diet looks at how modern stressors are taking a toll on our adrenal glands, causing weight gain and obesity. He joins us…
WASHINGTON — Democrats in both chambers of Congress will introduce a resolution Thursday that asserts the “constitutionally protected right to safe, legal abortion services,” the same day that House Republicans…
Homeless people are at risk of dying on the streets this winter since many frigid cities don’t have emergency action plans in place. But if an innovative portable shelter hits…
WASHINGTON — Protesters interrupted lunch in a Capitol Hill cafeteria Wednesday, holding a “die-in” to honor Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager who was killed by police in Ferguson, Missouri,…
President Barack Obama issued a strong statement Wednesday in opposition to the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizen’s United decision, a ruling he believes “has caused real harm to our democracy.” –…
At the end of every school year, Stephen Lazar, a New York City social studies teacher, would stand in front of his students and apologize to them for turning into…
A Washington man who, like his family, faces years in prison if convicted in a high-profile federal case over growing marijuana, says the feds should drop their case because it…
Another police killing is stirring anger in another town, this time in New Jersey, where a tense traffic stop captured on video ended with a passenger shot to death as…
Pooled water and a salt grass field on part of Owens Lake, in Eastern California near the Sierra Nevada. The lake was drained decades ago, its source water diverted for…