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Greg McKeown, author of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, told HuffPost Live his book grew out of working with people who are really successful. “Success can become a catalyst…
George Takei is an actor, a social media star, and a gay rights activist. – Read George Takei’s entire blog on Lion’s Roar.
Over the past year, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has made a substantial shift in its communications strategy. For years, the group communicated through a methodical process that involved…
Conservative War Chest, a political action committee that aims to “thwart the smear tactics of liberals,” has released a new TV spot attacking leftwing media. – H/T Bloomberg Politics
If Facebook had existed 20 years ago, when the Internet was still very much in its infancy, the social media site may have looked a little like this. – H/T…
Following her second-round victory over Kiki Bertens on Wednesday, a male interviewer had asked the 20-year-old Bouchard for a twirl. Cue uproar on social media. As it turns out, Bouchard’s…
Related: Apple patents camera, and GoPro shares tank The on-ice footage will likewise be used on the social media platforms of the NHL and GoPro throughout the season. – Chicago…
That teenager, called “Kim,” disappeared in a southern Turkish border city earlier this month, leading authorities to suspect that he may have slipped away to Syria to join ISIS. While…
Instagram just got a little bit safer for female body hair. About three weeks ago, the photo-sharing platform disabled the account of the Australian online magazine Sticks and Stones after…
A long list of print, digital and broadcast news outlets have been nominated for GLAAD’s 26th annual Media Awards, the organization announced on its website Wednesday. – For the full…
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…
The Seattle Seahawks won the NFC Championship Game, but fumbled big-time on social media. – H/T For The Win
How many books have you been “meaning to read”? Personally I’ve avoided contact with the third of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels since Christmas (I know it’ll be all-consuming) and am…
Dan Harris admits to feeling envious of his fellow media personalities at times. – Sign up here for Live Today, HuffPost Live’s morning email that will let you know the…
In early November, the television anchor Bryant Gumbel was standing in the middle of a sweaty crowd at the restaurant Michael’s, on West 55th Street. It was a little after…
It ain’t easy being a lady in the music industry. Just ask Björk. In an interview with Pitchfork on Jan. 21, the Icelandic singer/songwriter discussed her new album “Vulnicura,” the…
The study argues that Facebook has created a new line of workers that didn’t exist before: social media managers. Those 189,000 people (according to Deloitte) are responsible for promoting a…
In matters regarding Nigeria, the international community seems to be learning from experience. Why galvanize support for a government that then exercises its sovereignty by not backing up that support?…
Xiwho also heads the ruling Communist Party as well as the world’s largest standing armypromised deeper reform and the rule of law in the coming year, comparing them to “a…
Details about his arduous adventure are unclearhe’ll provide more information to the media at a news conference Monday in Plantation, Florida. – The former NFL player was hospitalized for hypothermia.
Ernst, a political unknown who rose to fame in 2014 with an ad promising she could cut pork in Washington because of her experience castrating hogs on her family farm,…
The upside of selfies: Social media not all bad for kids Olivia, 12, said she sometimes feels that way, too. “If there’s an event that maybe I’m not at or…
The women’s reasons for not coming forward earlier amount to: fear of retaliation, and fear no one would believe them. Fear. A few days ago, it appeared that former “Cosby…
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…
In late November, many found their entertainment lifeline cut off as authorities shut down two of the country’s most popular file-sharing sitesone with countless episodes of U.S. TV series, and…
Analysts say Beijing was particularly unnerved by the role social media played in the Arab Spring and the 2009 Green Revolution in Iran, leading to a blackout for the service….
At the height of his power, Zhou Yongkang controlled police forces, spy agencies, court systems and prosecution offices across Chinaand the domestic security czar wasn’t shy in deploying his vast…