There’s help! High five! … Shoot, sorry. According to the “Center For People With Things For Hands,” one in 10 million people is born with things for hands every year….
The best advice really is the simplest — and who better to dish it out than the people who have seen and lived through it all. YouTube personality Freddy Ligaard…
The State of the Union address is an occasion for the president to lay out his goals before Congress and the American people. With a Democratic president, you can count…
President Barack Obama delivered his seventh State of the Union address to the American people Tuesday. He called for better support for America’s middle class, advocated for more paid time…
Federal authorities are expected to arrest Sheldon Silver, the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly, on corruption charges on Thursday, people with knowledge of the matter said, in…
This story was originally published on Ozy. – Is this the future of the GOP? Hard to say. What is true is that the party’s direction is going to be…
Suzanne DiBianca, president and co-founder of Salesforce Foundation, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos on Thursday about the success her company has experienced by incorporating public service from the start….
Lally Weymouth, Senior Associate Editor of the Washington Post, talked about what it’s been like to work at the paper since it was purchased by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in…
Caroline Anstey, Global Head of UBS and Society, said it’s promising that younger people are wanting to invest in issues they care about as they grow, rather than waiting until…
Anne-Marie Slaughter, president and CEO of New America, said she thought the U.S. was wrong not to send a more high-profile official to a unity march to honor the victims…
Bassim Haidar, founder, chairman and CEO of Channel IT Group, said a key part of launching his business was actually going out and exploring new places — something he thinks…
InvestKL CEO Zainal Amanshah spoke to HuffPost Live at Davos about his corporation’s goal to get 100 companies to invest in Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley by 2020, noting they’re “just…
Nora Abousteit, founder and CEO of Kollabora and the Kollaborator Network, told HuffPost Live at Davos her company helps people “start making.” Abousteit said she knitted the sweater she wore…
Contrary to what you may have heard — or thought for yourself, after waking up from that re-occurring nightmare where your life is destroyed by a smartphone app — “Black…
If you want to run faster, focus on the finish line. No, that’s just not a cheesy motto for achieving success. According to fascinating new research from psychologists at New…
Rabbi David Rosen, International Director of Interreligious Affairs at the American Jewish Committee, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos about the recent attacks in Paris, and condemned those who blamed…
The Obama administration is moving closer to its goal of 9.1 million people signed up for private coverage under the president’s health care law. – The law offers subsidized private…
When Oregon was granted statehood in 1859, it was the only state in the Union admitted with a constitution that forbade black people from living, working, or owning property there….
Hugh Evans and Jordan Hewson of Global Citizen sat down with Arianna on HuffPost Live at Davos Thursday to share how HuffPost and Global Citizen are working together to get…
Njideka Harry, founder and CEO of YouthForTech, told HuffPost Live at Davos it’s important for young people to get skills not only get and maintain jobs, but to create jobs…
Many people want to continue working well beyond the traditional retirement age, and there are many reasons for that. People are living longer these days, so an early retiree could…
A measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California led to warnings against visiting the happiest place on Earth if tourists or their children have not been vaccinated against…
The roving news correspondent worked his sources in Paris for days, with nary a chance to eat. His efforts paid off, with a couple of exclusive interviews with interesting people…
Jeannine Sargent, president of Innovation and New Ventures at Flextronics, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos about the “IOT,” or internet of things. “We like to say that it’s not…
Some people will just never have enough video games. YouTube user Lithium017 is a 27-year-old from Ontario, Canada, who’s amassed a Nintendo collection that he says is worth about $50,000….
Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, said her organization is “not doing enough” despite feeding millions of people because they’re only able to feed “the…
Simply finishing the World’s Toughest Mudder is a feat of physical and mental ferocity. It’s a contest for athletes “who find marathons too easy and triathlons meh,” merging extreme endurance…
Paul Stoffels, chief scientific officer of Johnson & Johnson, said there’s one major myth about Ebola that needs to be debunked. “One of the misconceptions is that Ebola is only…
One of his first jokes? “A brother finally gets a show on late night TV, but, of course, he has to work on Martin Luther King Day.” Yes, “The Nightly…
This piece comes to us from Harold Pollack, a professor at the University of Chicago and a writer at the blog SameFacts.com. I wonder what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr….