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Congress Actually Did Something Pretty Great On Climate Change
Wait, what??
6POLITICS
That Space Flower Is Still A Big Deal, Even If It's Not The First (UPDATED)
Now it's even more pathetic if you can't keep your desk plant alive.
23SCIENCE
Co-sleeping Debate: Is Sharing A Family Bed A Good Idea?
Co-sleeping, or sharing a family bed, is common in other cultures, but highly controversial in the United States. The American
21PARENTING
'Straight Years Project' Highlights Awkward Heterosexual Years Before Coming Out As Gay (PHOTOS)
When asked about the project, Shawn Hollenbach from Logo said, "We thought it would be equally cathartic and hilarious to
4QUEER VOICES
Kindness, the Anti-YouTube Sensation
It seems that noble qualities are valued in proportion to how publicly they are witnessed, and the more public, the more elevated, the more elevated, the more isolated.
10WELLNESS
Batman, Kings and Superheroes
We needn't mask ourselves in order to fulfill our dreams. Superheroes come in all sizes, costumes and colors. Why must we always take ourselves so seriously?
10WELLNESS
5 New Uses For Coffee
Photo courtesy Cheryl Somers What are your favorite uses for coffee grounds? Share them in the comments! Garden Helper. When
8HOME & LIVING
RNC Speaker Rebecca Friedrichs Once Said 'Public Schools Groom Kids For Sexual Predators'
The problem, she argued, is unions.
6POLITICS
Thinking Beyond the Box
Those of us who are staunch advocates of HBCUs must not allow our support to impede a critical, yet objective analysis of what these institutions must do to become more competitive and responsive.
38EDUCATION
Memorial Day Musings From An Iraq War Vet
It’s not just a reason to barbecue.  For those who have sworn the oath, this can be one of the toughest days of the year
6POLITICS
Why Make Issue Films In A Politically Rigid Climate?
This story isn't about Republicans and Democrats.
6POLITICS
The Supreme Court Had A Landmark Year. Here Are Its Greatest Hits.
And some sorry stumbles.
6POLITICS
Here's Scientific Proof That Life Gets Better As You Get Older
"Beliefs about aging are important," the researchers write. "If younger adults mispredict old age as miserable, they may
10WELLNESS
Trevor Noah: 13 White Guys Will Decide Women's Health Care
See, it goes a lot faster if women aren't around "nagging."
30COMEDY
Can't-Miss Austin: Summer 2012
Whether you're a visitor, new Austinite or long-time resident, here are some things you shouldn't miss this summer if you want to keep cool, keep entertained and keep yourself happily fed and watered.
13TRAVEL
22-Year-Old Rapper Meets 81-Year-Old Words With Friends Opponent
Words can't express how we feel.
11BLACK VOICES
CLAIM: U.S. Went After French Agent Who Defected To Al Qaida
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12WORLDPOST
Blinken Meets With New Israeli Counterpart As Both Governments Try To Reset Relations
The U.S. secretary of state and Yair Lapid met in Rome as part of a push to create a lasting alliance between the two countries.
6POLITICS
Fashion and Philanthropy
Customers want to feel that they are making a positive difference in the world. Giving a gift that "gives" even more than the actual item makes both the gift's giver and receiver feel a part of something greater.
35STYLE
LaToya Ruby Frazier Photographs: 'A Haunted Capital' Captures Family Life In A Forgotten Industrial Town (PHOTOS)
"A Haunted Capital" runs from March 22 - August 11 at the Brooklyn Museum. Scroll through the slideshow below to see some
2CULTURE & ARTS
Massive Search And Rescue Finds Its 'Victim' -- A Sex Doll
So deflating.
39WEIRD NEWS
Whoops! The NFL Didn't Get Through A Whole Month Without An Arrest (UPDATE)
Most NFL players were on their best behavior in September.
17SPORTS
Watch These Brave Souls Play 'Never Have I Ever' With Their Parents
Peak awkwardness 🙈
1PARENTS
Miley Cyrus' 'SNL' Performance Features 'Wrecking Ball' And 'We Can't Stop'
Later in the show, she sang "We Can't Stop." The single, which served as Cyrus' introduction to her latest album, "BANGERZ
20ENTERTAINMENT
NBA Power Play Fails
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17SPORTS
Woman Gives Birth In The Middle Of A New York City Street
The woman has not been identified but Fox reports both mother and child are doing well. "These streets will make you feel
21PARENTING
As California Burns, Here's How To Make A Difference
Beyond the many moments of disbelief and anger I have felt watching essential climate protections be rolled back this year
24IMPACT
7 Reasons Why The Dating System Is Broken And How To Navigate The Shit-Show
Like most single people in New York, I both deplore and perpetuate the IRL version of The Bachelor that is dating in this
32WOMEN
Most Decorated Unit In U.S. History Fought For A Country That Didn't Accept Them
The 442nd Regimental Combat Team was made up of Japanese-Americans, many of whom served when their families were imprisoned behind barbed wire.
6POLITICS
Sharks Winning Shark Week: Obama Acting to Protect America's Oceans
With so few opportunities left to maintain pristine wilderness on this planet, we must seize this chance or risk losing it forever.
25GREEN
#MeToo In The Statehouse: At Least 16 Men Are Gone, But The Harassment Culture Isn’t
At least 16 state lawmakers have resigned or been expelled from their legislatures since the #MeToo movement started seven
6POLITICS
The Children’s Books That Took Our Breath Away in 2015
Every year, there are a handful of books that we can’t forget. Whether because of their beautiful illustrations, astounding
1PARENTS
Liam Neeson Shares Heartfelt Story About Meeting Muhammad Ali
"He was a giant of humanity," Neeson said. "As a people, we are all in bereavement."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Swedish House Mafia Breaking Up: Dance Music Titans Announce Upcoming Tour Will Be Their Last
Angello and Ingrosso were childhood friends who came of age together in Stockholm's DJ scene. Later they met Axwell and eventually
20ENTERTAINMENT
Mixed Emotions In Ferguson As Midnight Curfew Approaches
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6POLITICS
6 Rowing Machine Mistakes You're Probably Making
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3HEALTHY LIVING
Adorable Toddler Nods Off On Toy Train, Misses Her Stop
All aboard!
1PARENTS
Jamie Lynne Grumet, Time Cover Mother, Defends Extended Breastfeeding
The provocative photo of Grumet feeding her toddler son Aram who is standing on a baby chair to reach her exposed breast
21PARENTING
The Best Immunity-Boosting Breakfasts
Some extra-diligent handwashing and sufficient shut-eye can go a long way in keeping you healthy all season long, but an
10WELLNESS
Kate Middleton Does Something Seriously Impressive In Australia
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35STYLE
San Juan Mayor Says Trump Made Hurricane Maria Recovery About Himself
"The federal government didn’t do things right from the beginning," she told Time magazine.
36LATINO VOICES
Octomom: Her Children, Her Choice and Our Responsibility
Suleman's story exposes the fact that for the last few decades, our culture has been constructing a modern-day "Tower of Babel" in celebration of "personal choice," especially when it comes to sex.
21PARENTING
Why Uber Is An Easy Target For Politicians
Uber, which has run into regulatory roadblocks in numerous U.S. cities, has emerged as a polarizing symbol of the sharing economy.
19BUSINESS
World's Best Islands (PHOTOS)
More from Travel + Leisure: World's Best Hotels World's Most Romantic Islands America's Best Cities for Ice Cream America's
13TRAVEL
Arab Americans Getting Ready for 2016
Next week, Arab American leaders from a dozen key electoral states will convene in Washington to map out a political strategy for 2016. Despite the very real challenges facing these leaders, this generation of Arab Americans can approach the future with some confidence given the progress that has been made the last three decades.
6POLITICS
Muslim And Jewish Volunteers Unite To Aid A Struggling Detroit School
"It's two faiths coming together for one cause."
34RELIGION
Ferguson Is Rallying Cry For Protests Over Cop Killings
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29CRIME
Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire Shares Wise Words On Female Stereotypes
"Raise our little girls with the stereotype that they can be the best in engineering and science and math."
24IMPACT
Pema and Me and the Essence of Life
This morning the chapter I was reading is called "Nonagression and the Four Maras." It talks about the night in which Buddha was to attain enlightenment and he sat under a tree.
10WELLNESS
Here's A Look At The Coolest New Eco-Friendly Cars Hitting Roads Soon
Toyota, Honda and Hyundai showcased their new fuel-cell vehicles at the Los Angeles auto show.
14TECH
Let's Start a VJ Trend!
They didn't want a band because they think it's hard to find a great one. They felt that DJs can fall a little flat. So they asked me to find them a VJ. Yes, VJ. Video Jockey. Think MTV before" Jersey Shore."
26WEDDINGS
The Emily Post Guide to Flying Private
If you're lucky enough to be granted entry to the world of private plane travel, think of it as an invitation to your host's home in the sky. A little jetiquette goes far beyond not sticking your gum under the seat.
13TRAVEL
The Importance of Volunteering
My 8 year old son has been out sick the last two days. Today, he seemed fine. I told him that he'd be going back to school tomorrow, and instantly his symptoms reappeared. "I'm hot. My forehead is warm. My hands are cold," and then the fake cough started up.
1PARENTS
Cultivating Your Inner Adam II
What's the most important thing that college students should worry about as they further their education and pursue the rest of their lives? It's in the form of a question, and that question is: Will I develop my Adam II?
41COLLEGE
Extreme Weather Of The Week (PHOTOS)
Thurman, a town of 250 in western Iowa, was heavily damaged in the storms. Although no injuries or fatalities were reported
31ENVIRONMENT
New Documentary Reveals Secrets Behind An ExxonMobil Disaster
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25GREEN
Will Traditional Disney Princesses Get 'Frozen' Out?
Go see this one, moms and dads, because the more we show productions studios with our wallets that we want more versions of "happily ever after," the more options we get. I don't think there's any turning back.
21PARENTING
Trump Has Shown Receptiveness To Obama's Agenda. Does He Actually Mean It?
The $1 million question: Can you change the president-elect's worldview or is this all for show?
6POLITICS
Disney-Loving 4-Year-Old Performs With Teen Behind The Voice Of Moana
"Moana" star Auli'i Cravalho even gave her a high five.
1PARENTS
Keeping Jobs In The United States; Start Leading By Example
In addition to the clothing line, the Trump Home collection trademark is registered in India.
6POLITICS
The Ultimate Arms And Abs Workout
By Jessica Smith for Shape.com Set 1: Pushups and Planks Set 2: Dips and Sits Set 3: Side Press and Sweep Set 4: Shoulder
10WELLNESS
Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid Pay Tribute To Beau Biden On Senate Floor
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6POLITICS
Shelter Dog Can't Contain Her Excitement About Getting Adopted
This picture pretty much sums up what's it's like for a dog to go from zero to someone's hero in just a few days.
16GOOD NEWS
Democrats Dodge Some Tough Questions On Fiscal Policy
No one wanted to talk about how they'd pay for their plans.
6POLITICS
Europe's Secret Summer Getaways (PHOTOS)
Many Europeans don't view sightseeing, culture and history as essential components of a summer holiday, since they often have those experiences year-round in their hometowns and cities.
13TRAVEL
Marriage Study: Research Reveals That Wives Call Husbands More Than Anyone Else
"It's the first really strong evidence that romantic relationships are driven by women," said Robin Dunbar, the study's co
26WEDDINGS
Fired FBI Director James Comey Will Testify Publicly About Trump And Russia Investigation
Comey has not spoken publicly since the president fired him on May 9.
6POLITICS
A Tale of Accidental Entrepreneurship
Born and raised in China, Pocket often heard her father often say, "Create jobs for people, instead of waiting to get a job from them." And while female entrepreneurship has become more visible in China these days, entrepreneurship wasn't a path she wanted to pursue as a twenty-something.
32WOMEN
John Lewis’ Book Will Be Donated To Schools In Need
“All talk, talk, talk” he is not.
37ARTS & CULTURE
A Woman Named Amelia Earhart Just Took Off On A Flight Around The Globe
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12WORLDPOST
Life Lessons From the Fake Dry Cleaners
I worked at a dry cleaning business that had no dry cleaning equipment. Since I was the only employee, there was not a lot to manage. However, the experience at the dry cleaners was a better lesson in business than studying for an MBA.
19BUSINESS
Personal Touches
What bride doesn't want those personal touches in her wedding? From vows to guest involvement, there are endless ways to let your personality shine through. Stamp your wedding with your own style and make sure it represents your union.
26WEDDINGS
Navigating the New Year With a Beginner's Mind
A beginner's mind is what allows us to embrace the highest emotional qualities such as enthusiasm, zeal and optimism to creatively move ourselves forward.
10WELLNESS
Savor the Unexpected Pleasures of La Paz, Mexico
Take the opportunity to swim with sea lions, whale sharks and the wide variety of marine life that inhabits the sea. Fun Baja also offers combination scuba camping trips and scuba certification programs for every level of diver from beginner through advanced.
13TRAVEL
Craft Of The Day: Use Old Floppy Disks To Create Planters
We bet you can't even remember the last time you used a floppy disk.
8HOME & LIVING
How Stress Hurts Relationships and What to Do About It
Our senses -- touch, smell, taste, seeing, hearing, and intuition -- are how we experience ourselves and others. When we are stressed, we lose access to our senses, and therefore lose our ability to connect intimately, and our partners may give up in frustration.
3HEALTHY LIVING
Christie Clashes With Veteran Nurse Over Medical Marijuana
At the second Republican presidential debate, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie claimed that he’s “not against medical marijuana
6POLITICS
The Fairest (Skin) Of Them All
I think I always knew that being pale in a tan-worshipping world was an uphill climb.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Mitch McConnell Says Donald Trump Would Respect Limits On Power
Contrary to what Trump himself has said.
6POLITICS
Why LGBT People Should Care About This Straight Man's Sex Offender Case
And more queer stories from this week.
4QUEER VOICES
Oregon's Democratic Primary Voters Push Bernie Sanders To Victory
It's the first time Sanders has won a primary closed to unaffiliated voters.
6POLITICS
Charter Schools Are Scamming The Public With Talk About 'School Choice'
The rhetoric used by charter school advocates is often lacking in evidence or intentionally deceptive.
38EDUCATION
Brad Pitt's Despondent Weatherman Is 'So, So, So, So Scared' Right Now
Better stock up on sunscreen.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Seek and Ye Shall Find
You know how it goes: If you're searching for personal meaning -- in a fortune cookie, horoscope or even a HuffPost bog -- you're going to find it.
10WELLNESS
The One Rule For Letting Go Of Baggage In Your 50s
Let's talk about the forgotten 50s. There's not much work out there that focuses on the developmental psychology of these years, but their significance for a generative later life is profound.
40FIFTY
Holiday Beauty Looks For Every Party On Your Calendar
We're obsessed with basically all of these.
35STYLE
Men In Suits Crash A Pikachu Dance And Brutally Drag The Weakest One Away
Apparently it was time to cull the herd.
39WEIRD NEWS
Here's How Rihanna Dresses For A Casual Tuesday
Wild, wild, wild.
35STYLE
Donald Trump's GOP Convention To Feature Very Few Minority Speakers
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is the only Hispanic speaker scheduled so far.
6POLITICS
Mosul Could Be A Make Or Break Battle For Iraq
It could determine the future of the so-called Islamic State and reshape part of the Middle East.
9THE WORLDPOST
We May Have Stumbled Upon The Greatest Tinder Photo Ever
Clearly. Keep in touch! Check out HuffPost Divorce on Facebook and Twitter. Still, there are some Tinder photos that defy
22DIVORCE
Daughter Of The Sun Instagram Account Shut Down After 'Naked Breastfeeding Yoga Mom' Goes Mega-Viral (PHOTOS)
Woodruff says she is aware of Instagram's rules and none of the photos in her feed violated them. As The Cut's Maureen O'Connor
21PARENTING
The Beach Girl Behind The Beach Boys
Early in 2015’s "Love & Mercy," a film based on the life of Brian Wilson, a foxy blonde in cat’s-eye sunglasses addresses
32WOMEN
Has Fear Infiltrated Our Food?
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3HEALTHY LIVING
24 Of The Funniest Tweets About Cats And Dogs This Week (May 15-21)
"a vaccine but instead of fighting off disease it attracts dogs"
30COMEDY
How Climate Change Intensifies Mass Atrocities
Climate change helped ignite the most bitter and bloody civil war of our times.
9THE WORLDPOST
39 Best Vines Of The Week, In One Video: Sept. 8 - Sept. 14, 2013
Vine, Twitter’s micro-video social network, is perhaps the best form of entertainment for Generation Distraction. With a
14TECH
Oscars 2022: See The Complete Winners List
"CODA" triumphed with a history-making win at the end of an unusually chaotic ceremony.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Charleston Celebrates Its Culinary Clout
Add to all this the beauty of Charleston itself, and three days go by very fast and beg for you to return.
33TASTE
More Than 1.5 Million Children Are At Risk Of 'Horrific Abuse' In Central Congo
The United Nations says hundreds of thousands of boys and girls have been forced to flee their homes in the greater Kasaï region.
9THE WORLDPOST