2 Killed, 6 Wounded At Nebraska House Party
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Two women were shot to death and six people were wounded early Saturday at a house party in Omaha, authorities said. The police department issued a…
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Fall Out Boy Singer Pete Wentz Opens Up About His Battle With Bipolar Disorder
For the millions of people who have been touched by some form mental illness, Pete Wentz has a message for you: It’s OK to open up. – Need help? In…
Dwarf Stripper Kat Hoffman Finds Love With Army Sergeant
When Kat Hoffman was growing up in Bellefontaine, Ohio, bullies were a big problem for her. Hoffman, 26, was born with a form of dwarfism that stunted her growth at…
Fighting In Ukraine Surges To Worst Level In Months
KIEV, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Fifteen people were killed in shelling in the east Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, Ukraine’s interior ministry said, an attack Kiev blamed on…
Saudi Arabia’s New King Salman Unlikely To Change Country’s Strict Religious Policies
Saudi Arabia’s new monarch, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, comes to power at a time when blogger Raif Badawi has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000…
At Least 10 Killed in Rocket Attack in Eastern Ukraine Port City
DONETSK, Ukraine — Rockets struck homes and a market in the Azov Sea port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine on Saturday killing at least 10 people in the latest…
2015 Davos Annual Meeting: Live Updates From The World Economic Forum
The 2015 World Economic Forum, also called the Davos Annual Meeting, comes to a close Saturday. Leaders in business, technology, science and more have gathered in Switzerland since Wednesday to…
Crews attempt to float AirAsia Flight QZ8501 fuselage
The aircraft went down on December 28 as it flew from the Indonesian city of Surabaya toward Singapore with 162 people on board. CNN’s Pamela Boykoff in Jakarta, Indonesia, contributed…
HuffPost Exclusive: Greece Pre-Election Poll
These days, most polls are centered on the intent to vote and the popularity of political leaders. We at The Huffington Post Greece understand the people’s need to know these…
Obama’s trip to my homeland: Proof of India’s rise again
This year, President Barack Obama will see the festivities firsthand. He’s the first U.S. leader India has invited to be the guest of honor and the first president to visit…
Meet Alibaba’s Jack Ma: The Steve Jobs of China is Just Getting Started
Jack Ma spoke with Charlie Rose at Davos. On Friday, Ma sat down with Charlie Rose at the World Economic Forum for a conversation that ranged from Ma’s rejection from…
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 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…
Taking A Break From Technology Can Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
Taking a break from technology can actually help you to unlock your inner creativity. Filmmaker Tiffany Shlain takes a “tech Shabbat” every Saturday, she explained in a conversation with HuffPost…
What Mindfulness Actually Means, And Why We All Have Time For It
If you have time to check your smartphone all day long, then you definitely have time for mindfulness. That’s one of the points New York Times reporter David Gelles made…
Inequality as a Religious Issue: A Conversation With the Archbishop of Canterbury
In the two years since the Most Rev. Justin Welby was installed as archbishop of Canterbury, he has traveled the world to talk with other church leaders, and his assessment…
27 Ridiculously Sexual Stock Photos Of Food And People
We’ve seen a lot of sexy food in our lifetimes — just look at these sensual grilled cheeses and saucy chocolate recipes. But something we’re not trying to see a…
Possible Suicidal Jumper Turns Out To Just Be Mannequin
A mannequin sitting atop a billboard in Des Moines County prompted several 911 calls from people who feared someone was about to take a leap. – ___
Fort Hood Lacked System to Spot Threat of 2014 Rampage, Army Says
A United States Army report released on Friday said Fort Hood, the military base in central Texas, did not have a system in place that could have anticipated a rampage…
SkyMall Is Dead. Internet Lists Of Its Crazy Tchochtkes Will Live Forever.
SkyMall, a company known mainly for trying to sell you things no one needs while you sat on an airplane, filed for bankruptcy on Thursday. The company didn’t sell much…
French President Hollande Sets Climate Change At Center Stage In Davos
Climate change and poverty took center stage Friday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where leaders began campaigning in earnest for twin global accords aimed at cooling the planet…
How Mindfulness Is Revolutionizing Mental Health Care
More than 350 million people globally suffer from depression, and 1 in 13 people around the world have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. Overall, the World Health Organization estimates…
Baby And Man Dead, 3 Others Injured In Milwaukee Stabbing
Police say a father fatally stabbed his 5-month-old daughter and another man, and wounded two other people at a Milwaukee house. – Information from: WTMJ-TV, http://www.todaystmj4.com
Gabrielle Fitzgerald: ‘We’re At A Very Fragile Point’ With Ebola
Gabrielle Fitzgerald of the Paul G. Allen Foundation said there is some good news about the Ebola epidemic, though there’s still reason for worry. “The good news is the [Ebola]…
Ann Cairns: Let’s Show Women The STEM Fields Are ‘Exciting’
Ann Cairns, president of International Markets for Mastercard, said we need show women that the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (or STEM) fields are exciting. “I think that what we…
Former Astronaut Ron Garan: Space Program Builds A Foundation Of Collaboration
Retired NASA astronaut and author Ron Garan told HuffPost Live that countries working together globally on space exploration could end up collaborating more on other, more complicated challenges. “If we…
Amy Gutmann: We Must ‘Stand By Free Speech When It’s Offensive Speech’
Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos on Friday about freedom of speech. “The challenge of free speech is when there’s speech you…
How Boko Haram Has Left Northeast Nigeria In Ruins
Every week, we bring you one overlooked aspect of the stories that made news in recent days. You noticed the media forgot all about another story’s basic facts? Tweet @TheWorldPost…
IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond: ‘Theater Owners Got Screwed’ After The Sony Hack
IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond weighed in on the Sony hack, saying theater owners got a bad rap. “Theater owners were portrayed in a worse light than they should have been,”…
Sheryl Sandberg On Facebook’s Latest Effort To Get 4 Billion People Online
Think there are already a ton of people on Facebook? Think again. Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg sat down with Arianna on HuffPost Live at Davos Friday to discuss…