Obama: Supreme Court ‘About To Make A Shift’ On Gay Marriage
President Barack Obama predicted Tuesday that the Supreme Court is “about to make a shift” on same-sex marriage, a change he says he welcomes. “My sense is that the Supreme…
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Blindfolded Muslim Man Asks Fellow Canadians For Their Trust. Canada Responds With Hugs.
What would it mean for people to trust each other? – “I was very touched,” Galuta said. “At the end of the day, it’s about co-existing.”
University Of Texas Investigating ‘Border Patrol’ Frat Party
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A University of Texas fraternity is under investigation following complaints about how Hispanics were portrayed during a weekend party, university officials said Tuesday. – Complaints filed…
Kickstarter Aims To Fund A Kurt Vonnegut Documentary
Perhaps the buzziest takeaway from this year’s Oscar nominee announcements was the inclusion of “Boyhood,” a directorial feat that took over a decade to complete. But Robert B. Weide, best…
Jeb Bush isn’t saying ‘Common Core’
READ: Common Core fight is a larger battle – “I think we’ll have a bigger conversation first within the Republican Party, then with the American people about what’s the proper…
Is It Wrong Not To Tell My Boyfriend That I’m A Prostitute?
A woman who claims she makes close to six figures working as a prostitute doesn’t believe she has to tell her boyfriends about her job. She explained to YourTango.com why…
Author Reveals How He Knows Charles Manson’s Fiancee Only Wanted Him For His Corpse
Author Daniel Simone’s claim that Charles Manson’s much younger fiancee only wants to marry him so she can put his corpse on display and charge people to see the infamous…
Jeb Bush Staffer Praised Martin Luther King Jr. For Not Wearing ‘Pants Sagged To His Ankles’
WASHINGTON — The new chief technology officer of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush’s recently formed political action committee, who made headlines this week for previously making inflammatory remarks on Twitter,…
6 Ways To Save Money Before Going To College
We’ve all heard our fair share of college clichés and daydreamed about weekly restaurant hangouts, Facebook-worthy photos of exotic college trips and unforgettable late night adventures with friends. Unfortunately, college…
Coping with sudden loss after airplane crashes
“He called me, and he told me he was getting on the plane. And he asked me to marry him on the phone before he got on the plane,” Snow…
Celebrating The Forgotten Heroines Of Black History
Black History Month aims to celebrate the achievements of African American icons who have changed the course of history, but not all are afforded the same recognition. Few know about…
Key Premise Of Obamacare Lawsuit Contradicted By Email Senate Aide Sent In 2010
The premise of the latest legal attack on Obamacare has always been shaky. An email that a key Senate staffer wrote in January 2010 would appear to make it even…
Michelle Obama Banned Chelsea Clinton’s Favorite Dish From The White House
Despite her daughters’ love of macaroni and cheese, first lady Michelle Obama reveals in a new interview that she barred the boxed treat from the White House dinner table by…
John Dehlin, ‘Mormon Stories’ Podcaster, Is Excommunicated For Apostasy
John Dehlin, a popular Mormon podcaster who has publicly expressed doubts about his faith, has been excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Dehlin says he…
9 Things You Can’t Stop From Happening Now That Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal In Alabama
Unbelievable. This is what marriage equality is doing to Alabama and every part of the country where same-sex marriages have been legalized. And there’s really nothing we can do about…
Mars is the next step for humanity — we must take it
On the other hand, astronaut Chris Hadfield is skeptical: “Humanity is not going extinct,” he told me. He added: “There’s no great compelling reason to go, apart from curiosity, and…
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Gets a New Name
An institute panel recommended that the illness be renamed “systemic exertion intolerance disease.” The term reflects what patients, clinicians and researchers all agree is a core symptom: a sustained depletion of…
Jonathan Banks And Michael McKean Tease What’s To Come On ‘Better Call Saul’
“Better Call Saul” had a record-breaking debut on Sunday, followed by a second episode on Monday. So far we’ve seen what Saul, née Jimmy McGill, was up to in Albuquerque…
Stranger Who Lured Little Girls With Candy Said He ‘Just Wanted Some P****,’ Police Say
There’s a reason why parents warn their kids about stranger danger. – Fletcher is charged with two counts of trying to lure or entice a child under 12, a misdemeanor,…
Meet Rudy, The Dog Who Is Being Raised With Science
Rudy the staghound gets to enjoy a lot of the things that many pets do: trips to the beach, playtime at the dog park, napping on the couch. But Rudy’s…
If You Think The Threat Of Nuclear War Went Away, There’s Something You Should Know
Almost a quarter of a century has passed since the end of the Cold War, and these days people who worry about the end of the world as we know…
Earth’s Inner Core Found To Have A Core Of Its Own
An international team of researchers has discovered one of Earth’s deepest, darkest secrets: our planet’s inner core — once thought to be a ball of solid iron — has a…
It didn’t work before. So why is Ukraine seeking a new peace deal?
It didn’t work. The deal was signed, but the violence has only worsened since then, so on Wednesday, Ukraine and its Western allies will sit down once again with Russia…
This Human Rights Group Is A Model For How The U.S. Can End Slave Labor
A small group of workers in Florida began meeting weekly back in 1993 in a room borrowed from a local church to talk about how they could start improving their…
Kim Kardashian Dons A Plunging Crop Top After The Grammys
Kim Kardashian rocks trendy camouflaged pants while out and about on Monday (February 9) in New York City. Read the whole story at JustJared
HUFFPOLLSTER: Large Majority Trusts Childhood Vaccines
A huge majority considers the MMR vaccine safe for children. The emerging Democratic domestic policy agenda focuses on parents. And Hillary Clinton’s advantage is hiding in plain sight. This is…
When chemistry meets couture: Clothes that change color with the climate
But most striking is the chameleonic couture on display. A bejeweled headdress, created with Swarovski’s gemstones division, changes color based on the heat generated by the wearer’s neural activity, thanks…
10 Secrets To Lifetime Love From Couples Married For Decades
If you want to know about love, ask someone with a lifetime of experience. Read the whole story at TODAY.com
Family, Work Stress Makes Heart Attack Recovery Tougher For Women
Joanne Maglaras knows all about the love and support of family. She also knows all about stress of family life and how it can affect heart health. Five years ago,…
Teen accused of killing girlfriend in her dorm room
Karlie Hall was found in her dorm room Sunday morning at Millersville University, about an hour west of Philadelphia, the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office said. Her boyfriend, 19-year-old Gregorio…