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Protect your skin from winter weather
When winter hits, we all have to make a few concessions when it comes to taking care of our skin. Here are three strategies to try: Don’t miss out on…
Moms: Why You Should Think Twice About What You Post On Social Sites (VIDEO)
A mother, who describes her teen as out-of-control and violent, gets a wake-up call from Dr. Phil that she should think twice about the message her photos on Facebook send…
‘World’s Poorest President’ Stops His Car To Give Hitchhiker A Ride
A hitchhiker was caught off-guard when a world leader offered to give him a lift. Gerhald Acosta was looking for a ride on his way home from his job at…
This Woman Who Has Cerebral Palsy Is Writing An Entire Novel By Typing With Her Toes
Hu Huiyuan, who lives the AnHui Province in China, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was a few months old and has little mobility, CNR reported, according to a…
Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations, Driven by Mobile Advertising
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook’s advertising machine shows no signs of slowing down. The company reported on Wednesday that revenue increased 49 percent in the fourth quarter, exceeding Wall Street’s expectations….
Facebook Is Now Bigger Than The Largest Country On Earth
If Facebook were a country, it would be the most populous nation on earth. – Facebook reported revenue of $3.85 billion for the three months ending in December, up 49…
Facebook profit soars 34% on the back of mobile ads
By 2020, Facebook wants to become a viable search business and connect hundreds of millions more people through Messenger and WhatsApp. Those services already have 500 million and 700 million…
Charlie Hebdo Raises The Question: Is Hate Speech Protected In France?
When cartoonists at a French publication that had poked fun at the Prophet Muhammad were shot dead, millions around the world felt it as an attack on freedom of speech….
Facebook Knows You Better Than Your Therapist
Who knows you better than anyone? Facebook, of course. In a recent study of more than 17,000 Facebook users, researchers compared the results of a personality survey completed by study…
Malfunction Interrupts Facebook Access Briefly
Facebook users began reporting problems in gaining access to the social media site on Tuesday morning, Hong Kong time. On Twitter, users posted images of an error message from Facebook…
Facebook, Instagram goes down; Twitter freaks out
Complain. And complain loudly. Shortly after 12:10 a.m. ET, Facebook and Instagram went down. – CNNMoney’s Charles Riley contributed to this report.
21 Things People Wish They Could Tell Their Exes
There’s always something left unsaid after a divorce or bad breakup. And while many fantasize about texting or calling an ex to give him or her a piece of mind,…
Jennifer Aniston Joins Marlo Thomas (VIDEO)
I was thrilled to have my make-believe daughter Jennifer Aniston join me on Mondays with Marlo! Jen has been busy promoting her new movie “Cake,” which she’s fabulous in! I’m…
Turning 40 Was A Turning Point, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
What made Jennifer Aniston ready to take on her transforming role in “Cake?” “I don’t know if I would have been able to do it 10 years ago,” Jen says….
Turkish Court Orders Facebook To Block Pages Insulting Mohammad: Reports
ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish court has ordered Facebook to block a number of pages deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammad, threatening to stop access to the whole social networking…
Henry The Dog Was Allegedly Left For 7 Days In A Cage With A Broken Back. Here’s His Second Chance.
It’s hard to think of this little terrier as lucky, until you know how things might have turned out for him. Henry was rescued out of a Jacksonville, Texas, animal…
An #AlohaHuffPost Roundup, Now In Technicolor!
Winter in Hawaii is anything but dull. While mainland cities turn progressively more grey, Hawaii is sitting in the middle of the Pacific in technicolor bliss. For this week’s #alohahuffpost…
Economic Freedom Does Not Necessarily Lead to Greater Tolerance
Follow Us: Get the Upshot in your Inbox JAN. 24, 2015 Economic View – Tyler Cowen is a professor of economics at George Mason University. Follow him on Twitter at…
Your College May Be Banking on Your Facebook Likes
EverTrue, a Boston start-up that applies modern social media analytics to the traditional field of higher-education fund-raising, was born out of the frustrations of Brent Grinna, a former captain of…
The Misery Of Facebook Stalking Distilled In Spot-On College Humor Music Video
Facebook stalking can be a miserable — and misleading — experience. – H/T Viral Viral Videos
Facebook In Legal Trouble After Censoring That 19th Century Painting (NSFW)
This post originally appeared on artnet News. by Coline Milliard Social media giant Facebook has been taken to court by a French user whose account was closed down after he…
How My Parents Divorce Shaped Me, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
When asked what shaped Jennifer Aniston during her childhood, Jen said that her parent’s divorce was a curveball that taught her how to get through hard times. “I was nine,”…
The Children Of St. Jude, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
Jennifer Aniston has been a long time supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “Every year when we film the PSAs I always say that it’s the hardest day of…
Marlo Thomas’ Advice To Jennifer Aniston About Dealing With Marriage Gossip (VIDEO)
There’s been lots of gossip about Jennifer Aniston and her fiancé Justin Theroux ever since the two got engaged, but Jennifer says that she’s not bothered by it. When Phil…
Jennifer Aniston’s Exercise Routine (VIDEO)
How does Jennifer Aniston stay in such amazing shape? “Honestly it’s about moving your body every day, at least five days a week,” she says. Since Jen gets bored easily…
What Is Extremely Important For Young People, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
What is the most important thing Jennifer Aniston would tell a young woman about life? “Be kind to one another,” Jennifer says. “Don’t bully. Be supportive of your friends, and…
The Role I Want Next, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
So, what’s next for Jennifer Aniston? When it comes to a role she’d love to play, her answer might surprise you! “I would love to be a superhero in a…
The Best And Worst Traits People Can Have, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
During her career, Jennifer Aniston has had the opportunity to meet and connect with so many people. When asked for her thoughts on the best and worst traits people can…
Fame Is Overrated, From Jennifer Aniston (VIDEO)
When one viewer asked Jennifer Aniston what she missed the most from the days before she was a well-known actress, Jennifer told us, “Fame is overrated! It’s not what it…