Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, said her organization is “not doing enough” despite feeding millions of people because they’re only able to feed “the…
Some people will just never have enough video games. YouTube user Lithium017 is a 27-year-old from Ontario, Canada, who’s amassed a Nintendo collection that he says is worth about $50,000….
“People love to look at beautiful things,” says Lori Leibovich, editor of RealSimple.com, explaining why Instagram feeds — including her own — are filled with perfectly staged, flawlessly filtered, charming…
Trips with college friends are fun. Especially ski trips, where you get to shred gnar all day and chug liquor all night. But three University of Michigan fraternities are being…
A Florida man burned to death after being trapped in a sauna, his family says. On Sunday, 68-year-old South Florida man Dennis Antiporek left a note telling his family he…
Rainn Wilson is an intensely spiritual man, but he doesn’t find that to be at odds with his existence as part of the Hollywood machine. – Sign up here for…
Middlebrow is a recap of the week in entertainment, celebrity and television news that provides a comprehensive look at the state of pop culture. From the rock bottom to highfalutin,…
Jeannine Sargent, president of Innovation and New Ventures at Flextronics, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos about the “IOT,” or internet of things. “We like to say that it’s not…
In director Bill Duke’s much buzzed-about documentary “Light Girls,” African-American women share emotional testimonials of what it’s like to grow up black, but light-skinned. Well-known African-American actresses and media personalities…
A new initiative by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo could pave the way for the appointment of special prosecutors in cases where police kill unarmed suspects. In his State of…
Lance Armstrong is not mad at Alex Gibney. No, not even though Gibney’s 2013 documentary, which was supposed to be about Armstrong’s triumphant emergence from retirement to compete in the…
The roving news correspondent worked his sources in Paris for days, with nary a chance to eat. His efforts paid off, with a couple of exclusive interviews with interesting people…
A Yemeni government spokesman says the cabinet has submitted its resignation to embattled President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi amid a standoff with Shiite rebels who control the capital. – “We…
Clint Eastwood’s “American Sniper” has audiences asking lots of questions. For example: Is the film a piece of war propaganda? Should real-life sniper Chris Kyle actually be considered a hero?…
WASHINGTON — In an effort to fund scientific research in the era of divided government, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is seeking to force lawbreaking pharmaceutical companies to carry a heavier…
WASHINGTON — Democrats gained their first challenger to Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) Thursday, with 30-year-old P.G. Sittenfeld, a member of the Cincinnati City Council, jumping into the 2016 race and…
This summer the Grand-Place in the Belgian city of Mons will be transformed into a blaze of yellow, a field of 7,500 sunflowers celebrating the city’s turn as European capital…
If you’re going to bet on the Super Bowl, why not make it a superwager? Not “super” in the sense of exorbitant and unreasonable — “super” as in superhero. Well,…
A measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California led to warnings against visiting the happiest place on Earth if tourists or their children have not been vaccinated against…
New year, new plans, new Gerber baby! After going through over 180,000 entries, Gerber has announced the winner of its 2014 “Be Our Baby” photo contest: 7-month-old Grace. – Congratulations…
Hit songs, a best-selling memoir and over two-decades of performing hasn’t made it easier for Jennifer Lopez to get cast in choice roles. – Sign up here for Live Today,…
WASHINGTON — A bill that would redefine a full-time work week under the Affordable Care Act as 40 hours instead of 30 actually amounts to a break for corporations, Sen….
When three local residents bought up the commercial district along the harbor in Fire Island Pines almost five years ago, they planned to transform the renowned yet rundown gay mecca…
Just weeks after their romantic Australian vacation, singer Sam Smith and boyfriend Jonathan Zeizel have reportedly called it quits. The 22-year-old Grammy nominee, who is currently in the midst of…
The leader of the House Democrats said Thursday that Republican Speaker John Boehner blundered when he invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress amid sensitive negotiations about Iran’s…
In an act of charity for homeless and at-risk LGBT youth, a group of New York City drag queens will come together tonight for a unique kind of auction and…
Last week, U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron asked for the U.S government’s help in preventing companies like Facebook and Google from encrypting messages, but Defense One technology editor Patrick Tucker…
CNN’s Don Lemon has delivered yet another incisive interview — this time with a robot named Meccanoid. – H/T Mediaite
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi said Thursday that Muslims need to adapt their religious discourse to the present and eliminate elements of their rhetoric that could foster violence. “Islam is a…
Justine Cassell, Associate Vice Provost at Carnegie Mellon University, said the advancement of technology, while scary, could foster new creativity and doesn’t necessarily mean humans will be replaced by machines….