Photographer Janos Stekovics met identical twins János and István Lukács in 1985. At the time, they were in their sixties. The two have since passed away, one in 2005 and…
Seems like you can’t throw a stick without running into a shaggy (or short-haired) dog storyand advertisers, in particular, know that puppies demand attention. Take GoDaddy.com. In recent years, the…
“I’m not extraordinary,” said Burse. “I’ve assumed that people do those kinds of things all the time.” In summer 2014, Burse, who is president of Kentucky State University, gave up…
On Jan. 27, 1945, soldiers of the Soviet army entered the gates of Auschwitz in southern Poland, liberating the largest and most notorious network of Nazi concentration camps. Just 7,000…
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Naloxone, a medication known as the “overdose antidote,” can reverse the effects of an overdose from opioid drugs like heroin, Vicodin, OxyContin and morphine. Although Naloxone…
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…
We often think of happiness as something we need to pursue, but researchers may suggest otherwise. It turns out that joy isn’t as elusive as we think — in fact,…
In 1828, Noah Webster published “An American Dictionary to the English Language,” the first unabridged dictionary of American English. The two-volume lexicon, complete with more than 70,000 entries, took more…
Almost a quarter of straight millennial women prefer girl-on-girl pornography to porn that depicts their actual sex lives. Why? Read the whole story at Cosmopolitan
The case of Raif Badawi has garnered international headlines and global outrage. Badawi started a blog called “Free Saudi Liberals” in 2008 to encourage discussion about Islam, particularly the intrusion…
The demands by terrorists for ransoms in return for kidnapped hostages continues and growsand it is a brave (some would say heartless) government that chooses non-payment over the lives of…
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French authorities on Tuesday honored a Mali-born employee who saved lives at the kosher supermarket attacked by terrorists as a hero and granted him French citizenship. – Bathily has lived…
Many of us are drawn to the peace and happiness promised by a life of mindfulness, but we often abandon it in our daily lives because practicing mindfulness can seem…
Sleep takes up one-third of our lives, but it puzzles us so much. Many of us are tired all the time — 40 percent of Americans sleep less than the…
The Rev. Dr. Raphael Gamaliel Warnock is the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, which was once the home church of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. The…
I get it. We all want, and deserve, that sense of well-being. But save your money. Achieving happiness is easier than you may think. We all experience emotional highs throughout…
That’s when everything started to shake. Violently. While Kethura was able to run out, unscarred, she lost her uncle and her house was destroyed. Kencia was injured when falling debris…
“I feel free. I feel great right now. I’ll able to do things that I [couldn’t] do for the last 21 years,” Wilson told CNN the day after his February…
We can certainly empathize with the tragedy, and the monstrous, senseless slaughter of a dozen inspiring lives, but as an episode of political and cultural significance? Its characteristics are decidedly…
A man who was about to be married. Missionaries, a biology teacher and an energy executive. Families on vacation. Pilots with years of experience. The lives of 162 people intersected…