#AlohaHuffPost Roundup: Where The Wild Things Are
When you live in Hawaii, it’s pretty much a prerequisite to let loose and act like a little kid every once in a while. (Or all the time, for some.)…
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Another Skunk Ape (Or Bigfoot Hoaxer) Rears Its Ugly Head In Florida Swamp
January roared in like a lion and out with a flurry of Bigfoot reports. The year began with a Jan. 3 controversial story of how a fisherman claimed to have…
The Best Accessories We Saw During Paris Couture Week
Ladies and gentleman, fashion month is almost upon us. And while we are eagerly awaiting all the ready-to-wear collections, right now we have Paris Couture Week to sink our teeth…
New York Mayor Bill De Blasio Says Back-Turning By Police Was ‘Really Inappropriate’
Weeks removed from an open revolt from his own police force that had officers turning their backs on him, Mayor Bill de Blasio now declares he has moved past the…
Measles cases in California soar
The California Department of Public Health sent out the latest numbers Friday of confirmed cases since December and while the total is still small, the jump was a startling 54…
Former Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Woman: I Grew Up In Kiryas Joel And I Wasn’t Allowed To Drive
Frimet Goldberger grew up in Kiryas Joel, New York, an ultra-Orthodox Satmar Hasidic community about an hour’s drive northwest of New York City. An overwhelming majority of the village’s 22,000…
Amy Duggar Confirms Tabloid Rumors That She Was Born Out Of Wedlock
While studies have found that more babies in the U.S. are being born out of wedlock than ever before, it’s not something you’d expect from the Duggar family. – As…
Nonprofit Wants You To Donate Poop To Help Save Lives
You may want to sit down for this. While there’s no shortage of stories of gracious people giving blood and donating organs, a new nonprofit is encouraging people to hand…
‘PBS NewsHour’ Leads The Way In Climate Coverage Among Nightly News Programs
“PBS NewsHour” led the way in coverage of climate change among U.S. nightly news programs in 2014 for the third year in a row, according to a new analysis. Progressive…
Obama To Dems: ‘Get Informed, Not By Reading The Huffington Post’
PHILADELPHIA – President Obama on Thursday asked wary House Democrats to hold their fire while the administration negotiates several trade deals opposed by scores of liberal lawmakers. Read the whole…
The Small Tweak That Will Give You A Better Shoulder Workout (VIDEO)
For years, front and lateral raises have been the go-to exercise for strong, sculpted shoulders — but new science shows that we’ve been doing them the wrong way. While we…
‘Walking Dead’ in Georgia: Film tourism comes to life
At least in Georgia. Fans of the wildly popular AMC series “The Walking Dead” are making their way to Atlanta and surrounding small-town Georgia to sniff out traces of Rick…
Kim Kardashian Masters The Art Of The Public Bathroom Selfie
On Wednesday, Kim Kardashian went out for sushi with Scott Disick in Los Angeles’ Encino neighborhood wearing a gray crop top and matching knee-length pencil skirt, Us Weekly noted. While…
What to do about drones
Last year, for example, the Federal Aviation Administration fined a man for crashing a drone in Manhattan, narrowly missing pedestrians. Also in 2014, the National Park Service banned the use…
Body parts found in suitcase left on San Francisco street
The suitcase was found Wednesday afternoon on 11th Street in the Mission District. Police closed four blocks while they investigated. The gender and age of the person were unclear, she…
Maui Fisherman Reels In Tiger Shark, Gets Bitten
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A 20-year-old Maui fisherman is recovering after being bitten by an 8- to 10-foot tiger shark while he was trying to throw it back to sea….
An Hour After My Son Was Born, I Was Right Where My Wife Needed Me. In Line At Shake Shack
My son was just an hour old and I had just become a proud first-time father. Guess what I was doing. Cradling him, while singing him his first lullaby? Nope….
Research Shows Location Tracking Apps Like Grindr Could Threaten Your Privacy
There are apps to help us with everything from dating to scheduling to networking. But is the technology more trouble than it’s worth? While your app’s location tracking services can…
Denver Independent Monitor Opens Investigation After Teen Girl Shot Dead
Protesters spent time in Denver Tuesday asking questions and demanding “justice” a day after police shot and killed a teenage girl who they say drove at them while she was…
Weather Channel Meteorologist Gets Pummeled During Blizzard Coverage
While most people living in the Northeast spent Tuesday hiding under their covers to avoid “Winter Storm Juno,” Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Seidel was out braving the worst of it…
Life of Italian Nobility for Sale, Complete With Regulations and Taxes
PONTASSIEVE, Italy — Nestled on a gentle Tuscan hill near this town just east of Florence, and caressed by the morning fog, sits a medieval castle that was once home…
Mike Huckabee Has A F*&king Problem With Women Cursing At Work
According to Mike Huckabee, it’s “just trashy” for a woman to curse in the workplace. In a Friday radio interview highlighted by ThinkProgress, the former Arkansas governor and potential 2016…
Ewan McGregor Wasn’t Impressed With The New ‘Star Wars’ Lightsaber Either
Ewan McGregor played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the “Star Wars” prequels, and while he won’t appear in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the erstwhile Jedi has some thoughts on the film’s…
3 Black Adoptees Speak Out About Life With White Parents
Does love know no color? The ad campaign for Kevin Costner’s new film Black or White definitely supports that idea, pushing the hashtag #LoveKnowsNoColor while promoting the transracial custody drama.
DeAndre Yedlin, by Joining Tottenham Hotspur, Swims Against Tide on U.S. Team
LONDON — DeAndre Yedlin had modest plans for New Year’s Eve 2013. He went to his mother’s house in Seattle. He watched some fireworks on television. He went to sleep….
Melissa Rivers Files Lawsuit In Mother Joan Rivers’ Death
While Joan Rivers lay sedated in a Manhattan clinic, her doctors performed unauthorized medical procedures, snapped a selfie with the comedian and failed to act as her vital signs deteriorated,…
Boy Fatally Shot By Brother Playing ‘Cops And Robbers’
Police in Minnesota say a 15-year-old boy unintentionally fatally shot by his 13-year-old brother while playing “cops and robbers.” – No one was arrested.
Kentucky Lawmaker Wants DUI Charge Dismissed Based On Rule From 1891
A Kentucky state senator is trying to have his DUI charge dismissed because the state constitution bans lawmakers from being arrested while the legislature is in session. – “No member…
Teen girl suspected of stealing diamond necklace worth $4.6 million
While exact details of how the girl shoplifted the necklace are still under investigation, local media reports said the girl stole a key from a drawer to open the display…
Chris Christie Launching Political Action Committee For Potential 2016 Presidential Campaign: Report
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has taken his firmest step yet toward running for president, launching an organization that allows him to raise money for a potential 2016 campaign. While…