Why The Pope Is Urging People To ‘Give Back’ While They ‘Give Up’ During Lent
Catholics and Christians around the world observe Lent by giving things up they enjoy as a sacrifice. But Pope Francis is urging believers to take it a step further and…
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Cory Booker Talks Criminal Justice And ‘The New Jim Crow’ On HuffPost Live
Sen. Cory Booker has urged supporters to read Michelle Alexander’s award-winning book about the U.S. criminal justice system, ‘The New Jim Crow.’ He joins HuffPost’s D.C. Bureau Chief Ryan Grim…
Mika Brzezinski Is Launching A National Tour To Inspire And Empower Women At Work
Mika Brzezinski has written and spoken extensively about the challenges she faced along the way to professional success — including, and especially, the challenges that came from within. Now Brzezinski,…
Why Women Are Choosing Their Dogs Over Dates On Valentine’s Day
According to the Milk-Bone Doggy Love Index, 39 percent of unmarried women prefer their dog to a date on Valentine’s Day. We discuss this and other findings from the survey…
Rachel Maddow Says NBC News Won’t Talk To Her On Air About Brian Williams
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow said during her program Tuesday evening that no one from NBC News will come on her show to discuss the situation surrounding Brian Williams, despite the relationship…
Residency Questions Continue To Dog Chicago Little League Champions
CHICAGO (AP) — Citing “new information,” Little League International officials met Tuesday to discuss whether last summer’s Little League World Series national championship team from Chicago’s South Side added top…
This App Actually Lets You Send Screenshot-Proof Messages And Photos
Got confidential information? Snapchat isn’t safe. Email isn’t safe. Phone calls aren’t even safe. But there’s now a way to send confidential text messages, photos and documents without fear of…
Rachel Maddow Goes On Letterman, Wears Awesome Shoes, Laughs At Potential 2016 Candidates
Rachel Maddow appeared on “Late Show” Wednesday night to discuss potential candidates for the 2016 presidential election with host David Letterman. But first we need to talk about her shoes:…
How Lessons Learned At Work Can Benefit Your Love Life
Karl Pillemer has spent the last several years interviewing hundreds of elderly people to collect their lessons on life and love. He joins us to discuss what he’s learned and…
Cuban official: U.S. should lift trade embargo to normalize relations
The official, a high-ranking member of Cuba’s foreign ministry, spoke to CNN and a handful of other media on condition of anonymity. A U.S. delegation arriving in Havana on Wednesday…
Obama pitching initiatives ahead of State of the Union speech
Obama will meet with congressional leaders from both parties Tuesday to “discuss a wide range of issues including places where he hopes we can work together to grow the economy…