Aron Cramer: ‘Fundamental Changes’ In Consumer Demand Forcing CEOs To Shift Focus
Aron Cramer, president and CEO of BSR, was asked by HuffPost Live at Davos on Wednesday if capitalism is “changing as we know it.” Cramer gave an example of Hilton…
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Stew Recipes For The Coldest Of Days
Stews are one of those dishes that will never stir up excitement. There’s nothing glamorous about them; no way to make them feel fancy. But despite stew’s failure to shine,…
Victoria Espinel: ‘There Are Enormous Changes That Are Coming’ In Technology
Victoria Espinel, president and chief executive of the software industry trade group BSA, said “there are enormous changes that are coming” in technology across “all economic sectors.” “It’s clear we’re…
Nicholas Dirks, Chancellor Of Berkeley: ‘Education Is Not About Making People Feel Comfortable’
Nicholas Dirks, Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos Wednesday on the controversy surrounding comedian Bill Maher’s appearance at a Berkeley graduation ceremony last…
Joe Biden Says He Feels ‘Completely Safe’ At His Delaware Home After Shooting
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he’s “not worried” about the recent reports of shots fired outside his Delaware home. – Watch the video above.
7 Jaw-Dropping Hawaii Spots Where Time Stands Still
Ever wonder what’s behind that famous “aloha spirit?” Why are people in Hawaii so darn healthy and happy all the time? The local culture is a big part of it,…
Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi: Climate Change Awareness Now ‘Intergenerational’
Ali Velshi of Al Jazeera America spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos Wednesday about what people need to do to combat climate change. Velshi said the acceptance of climate change…
This Is The Youngest Davos Participant, And He’s Helping Save Lives With An App
Age is just a number — just ask Alain Nteff. At 22, Nteff — the youngest participant at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — is fighting for…
Biden: ‘There is a chance’ I’ll primary Clinton
“But I haven’t made my mind up about that. We’ve got a lot of work to do between now and then. There’s plenty of time.” – Although by this time…
Everything You Need To Know About Getting An IUD
If you’ve considered birth control over the past few years, chances are you’ve had at least one friend wax enthusiastic about an intrauterine device, or IUD. The method, which is…
What To Know About Life By 50, 60, 70 And Beyond
SPECIAL FROM Next Avenue By Sue Campbell Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a blog series on life skills and knowledge that are good to have at age 50,…
Mark Hoffman: Discussion On Cybersecurity Is ‘Evolving’ Thanks To The Sony Hack
CNBC President Mark Hoffman spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos Wednesday about the “evolving” discussion on cybersecurity, saying the recent Sony hacking further propelled the issue into the global conversation….
Rosario Perez Explains Why Economic Gender Equality Is So Important
Rosario Perez, chief executive officer of the women’s development organization Pro Mujer, spoke to HuffPost Live at Davos about the importance of economic gender equality. Perez said the issue is…
Change.org Founder Ben Rattray Explains ‘False Divide’ Between Activists And ‘Clicktivists’
Ben Rattray, the founder of Change.org, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos about the “false divide” between what he called “clicktivists” — people who engage in activist causes “on their…
Anne Hathaway On Husband: ‘I’m His And He’s Mine’
The actress joins TODAY to talk about her new film, “Song One,” in which she plays a woman whose brother was left in a coma after an accident. Hathaway also…
A GPS roadmap for the world economy
Around this time of year, many people in the financial industry are making forecasts about the year ahead. We thought we’d take a look at some of these predictions, ideas…
He Asked 1500+ Elders For Advice On Living And Loving. Here’s What They Told Him.
Karl Pillemer has spent the last several years systematically interviewing hundreds of older Americans to collect their lessons for living. Pillemer admits he’s an advice junkie. He’s also a Ph.D….
Tax preparers prepare to give bad Obamacare news
To get ready, Smith and her team have been training for months, running through a range of hypothetical scenarios. One features “Ray” and “Vicky,” a fictional couple from an H&R…
Republican State of the Union response: Full text
“A few moments ago, we heard the President lay out his vision for the year to come. Even if we may not always agree, it’s important to hear different points…
Maryland family under investigation for letting their kids walk home alone
The latest case? A Silver Spring, Maryland, couple is facing a neglect investigation for letting their 10-year-old son and 6-1/2-year-old daughter walk home from a playground, about a mile from…
800,000 bees attack, leaving one person dead, four injured
A man in Arizona died after being stung more than an estimated 100 times. An exterminator said based on the size of the hive, there were about 800,000 bees. –…
Clinton prepares for 2016 with staffing picks, meetings
“She has got a lot of depth in policy, but she is looking for new ideas,” the source said. “She is also being very thorough about the path to the…
Why I refuse to see ‘American Sniper’
“American Sniper” stormed the box office this past weekend with $105 million in ticket sales. Not since the Rambo movies have so many farmers and ranch hands buddy-upped to the…
Brutally Honest: Is it OK to let your child fail?
Her project wasn’t due for a month, and she took it upon herself to start it and finish it. I beamed at her great work ethic. If the story ended…
First global solar plane flight to stop in India, Myanmar, U.S.
The route includes landings in Myanmar; China; India; Phoenix, Arizona; and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. At speeds between 50 and 100 kilometers per hour (31-62 mph) Piccard…
NASA takes new images of dwarf planet Ceres
“We know so much about the solar system and yet so little about dwarf planet Ceres. Now, Dawn is ready to change that,” Marc Rayman, Dawn’s chief engineer and mission…
Should ski resorts pay for avalanche injuries?
The recent deaths of two U.S. Ski Team members in an avalanche at a resort in the Austrian Alps have raised questions about the risks of these sudden snow slides….
Diet-Friendly Chocolate Desserts, From Fondue To Peanut Butter Cups
Chocolate! Desserts! Diet-friendly? Yes, you read that correctly. These six recipes prove that you can have your chocolate and eat it, too. Enjoy and don’t even think about feeling guilty!…
11 Reasons You Should Keep Feeding Your Cheese Obsession
Since January 20 is National Cheese Lover’s Day, you may find yourself thinking about cheese more than usual. More specifically, you may find yourself thinking about how much cheese you…
Eating Etiquette Abroad You Probably Never Knew
For many of us, eating is the reason we travel. We brave overnight buses and questionable rickshaw rides to find that storied dish someone told us about many years ago….