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12 Reasons To Avoid GMOs
2. Research has shown that laboratory mammals fed GMOs suffer adverse effects that include damage to kidneys, liver, adrenal
10WELLNESS
Deadly Snow Storm Leaves Millions Digging Out Of Icy Mess
The nor’easter dropped a record 31 inches of snow on Binghamton, New York.
25GREEN
Weekly Roundup of eBay Vintage Home Finds (PHOTOS)
Today's selections include pieces by George Nelson, Nanny Still, Arabia, Stig Lindberg and Dansk. Be sure to check out the gorgeous Danish Modern teak desk, the unique Art Nouveau elephant clock and set of French miniature portraits.
8HOME & LIVING
Annie Review
On the surface, there is absolutely no reason to update the classic Broadway show Annie, which was already adapted for the screen in 1982. But this multicultural cast redux adds a hip swag to the classic kid's story. This Annie is urban, emotional and fun. But far from perfect.
11BLACK VOICES
I Went Years Without Wearing Heels... And This Is What Happened When I Started Again (PHOTOS)
Although I am not quite five feet tall, I almost never wear shoes with high heels, although I strangely have 10 pairs in my closet gathering dust. As an experiment, I decided to wear heels for a week to see how I would survive.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Hundreds Of American Planes Have Had Close Calls With Drones
On Sunday, a swarm of small rogue drones disrupted air traffic across the country on a scale previously unseen in U.S. skies
6POLITICS
A 'Safe Space' For White People, AKA 'The Two-State Solution
It's time, America. It's either a two-state divorce, or "Heil, Trump" will be coming to your neighborhood as it has already come to mine.
6POLITICS
Manufacturing Illusions
Suddenly, manufacturing is back -- at least on the election trail. But don't be fooled. The real issue isn't how to get manufacturing back. It's how to get good jobs and good wages back. They aren't at all the same thing.
19BUSINESS
EPA Science Advisers Call For Stronger Smog Rules
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6POLITICS
How Investors Pushed Corporates to Disclose Climate Risk in 2016
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19BUSINESS
How To Make Bread And Butter Pickles (VIDEO)
For those looking for their first canning adventure, or for those new to pickling cucumbers, Yeoman's shows you the complete process, and how easy it is to make your own fresh pickles.
18FOOD & DRINK
What's a Yearbook Picture Got to Do With Staying Married?
In other words, since smilers tend to be happier, more social and emotionally stable they are more likely to be successful at relationships.
22DIVORCE
The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
We could all use a laugh.
32WOMEN
Lights Go on Part XXXVI -- Change
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3HEALTHY LIVING
Celebrate National Cotton Candy Day With Trivia
Celebrate with trivia -- and a big bag of the pink confection.
18FOOD & DRINK
Never To Be Forgotten - A Year On From Chibok
On April 14th 2014, a ruthless militia kidnapped over 200 of Nigeria's young girls from their school in Chibok in the dead of night. A year on, the girls have yet to be released by Boko Haram, nor rescued by our security forces, leaving their families waiting and praying for answers.
12WORLDPOST
Blink 182's 'What's My Age Again?' Gets The Grand Theft Auto Remake You've Always Wanted
The guys look waaay different now (if these GTA versions can be believed).
20ENTERTAINMENT
Let's Stop Whistling Dixie: Missouri's Toxic Political Culture Must Change
It's time for Missouri's right-wingers to leave the nineteenth century behind. It is time for all Missourians -- indeed, time for all Americans -- to start building a more just and equitable world, one free of institutional racism and yawning racial disparities.
6POLITICS
More Than 5 Million Iraqi Children Are In Urgent Need Of Humanitarian Aid
Violence in Iraq is “turning childhoods into nightmares of brutality, displacement and loss,” a grim new UNICEF report says.
28WORLD NEWS
How New Notions of Love Brought Me Closer to My Kids
Of course my efforts to please my daughter didn't make her happy. They only made her appreciate me less. While she was mild-natured and agreeable with babysitters and teachers, she became grouchy and oppositional with me. She was only four, but to me it felt as if she was going on fourteen.
21PARENTING
America's Best Small Cities Give You All The Benefits Of City Life On The Cheap (PHOTOS)
According to Movoto Real Estate, who recently combed through data from the U.S. Census, Bureau of Labor Statistics, FBI, and
8HOME & LIVING
Trump Transcript Tease Gets Torn To Shreds On Twitter: After You Buy New Sharpie?
Twitter critics poured scorn on Trump's announcement he'll release a transcript of his first phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
6POLITICS
Tyranny Expert Sounds The Alarm On 2024 Election: It’s Happening
Yale history professor Timothy Snyder pointed out the worrying ways the next election could differ from 2020.
6POLITICS
Watch Kim Kardashian Brace Her Family For The Horrors Of Kanye West's 'Famous' Video
"There’s nudity, technically."
20ENTERTAINMENT
25 Signs You're A Sleep-Deprived Parent
Whenever people ask what you want for Christmas/your birthday/your anniversary/Monday, your first response is "sleep." When that earns you a laugh, you begrudgingly accept gift cards for coffee.
1PARENTS
The Best Basics: Good, Cheap Duvet Covers
They'll dress up your bed without breaking the bank.
8HOME & LIVING
Repurposing Ideas: 5 New Uses For Pumpkins
Not just for carving!
8HOME & LIVING
Tuesday's Morning Email: Trump Calls For "Extreme Vetting" For Immigrants To U.S.
In an extension of his Muslim ban comments.
6POLITICS
Senate Approves Elaine Chao To Run Transportation Department
She will be a key player in the Trump administration’s plans to win approval for a $1 trillion infrastructure proposal over 10 years.
6POLITICS
The Best Fruits And Vegetables To Eat This Winter
Sparkly snowflakes, cozy blankets, rich hot chocolate... Winter has a lot going for it, but fresh produce is usually not
10WELLNESS
Ridiculous Bat Vs. Pipe Road Rage Battle Gets 'Star Wars' Treatment
Unfortunately, the force was weak with these two.
29CRIME
HuffPost Tastemakers: Richard Blais' Room Service Round 2
It's beginning to be a regular thing.
18FOOD & DRINK
Leaked PowerPoint Reveals The Gas Industry’s Playbook For Waging Pipeline Fights
Your Energy, an industry front group, claims to have recruited 10,000 people to its cause of battling pipeline protesters.
6POLITICS
We NEED Your Cheap Short Shorts, Taylor Swift
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35STYLE
These New York Musicians Revive Big Band Music, With A Colombian Twist
The Gregorio Uribe Big Band's music reflects the history and reality of an immigrant city.
36LATINO VOICES
Climate Denial Group Protected Former Executive Charged With Stalking Colleague, Ex-Staffers Say
A former Heartland Institute director faced charges for violating a female subordinate’s restraining order. An official at the think tank came to his defense.
6POLITICS
Oscar Movies Reenacted By Kids (VIDEO)
Take "Zero Dark Thirty," "Lincoln" and a handful of other Oscar-nominated movies, subtract the suspense, historical drama
21PARENTING
Achieving Balance With Ayurveda
Ayurveda is the study of life. Ayur is life and Ved means to know. According to Ayurveda, life or existence is not a rigid compartment, but a harmonious flow. Even the five elements of which the whole universe is made of are not tight compartments of defined objects. They flow into one another.
10WELLNESS
Little Girl Gives Even Littler Brother Some Sound Advice (VIDEO)
Here we have somber 2-year-old, Gabriel, a toddler who appears to have just been in a fight with a boy who is "maybe 9, or
21PARENTING
More Companies Look To Hire Employees Who Aren't Jerks
That doesn't mean everyone needs to be in a good mood all the time, Albrecht said. But in general, he said, a positive attitude
19BUSINESS
Bill Maher Slams Voting Rights Act Decision: 'Racism 2.0' (VIDEO)
Check out the clip above to see Maher and the panel discuss the wisdom of the ruling. Maher opined that the decision was
30COMEDY
Obama's Cuba Plan Turned Some Folks Into Wind-Up-Toys Of Outrage
This week, President Barack Obama announced that the United States would make an effort to normalize relations with Cuba, ending a decades-long policy of distance that had been surprisingly effective in doing nothing in particular.
6POLITICS
Merriam-Webster Names Personal Pronoun 'They' Its 2019 Word Of The Year
The decision came after a 313% search increase on the company's website.
4QUEER VOICES
Michael Moore: Fascists Now Come With 'A Smiley Face And Maybe A TV Show'
The outspoken director talked Trump with fellow documentarians Laura Poitras and Kirsten Johnson.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Here Are Some Answers To Frequently Asked Questions About D.C.'s Missing Teens
“We have to consider how, generally, blackness is devalued."
11BLACK VOICES
Stop Saying the Word 'Should'
I've been on a quest to replace my "should" with alternative vocabulary that is healthier and more accepting -- both of myself and of other people. The longer I'm on this quest, the more I realize the damage the word "should" does to our self-relationship and our relationships with others.
10WELLNESS
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Insomnia Could Cut Health Care Costs
A small new study in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows an association between receiving cognitive behavioral therapy
10WELLNESS
Grace Coddington Is Stepping Down At Vogue. Here's Why That's A Big Deal
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35STYLE
Woman Allegedly Posed As Nurse In Attempt To Steal Newborn Baby
Jesenea Miron, 23, is accused of posing as a newly hired nurse and attempted to kidnap a newborn baby.
5U.S. NEWS
Piketty in Elysium
Hollywood projects our dreams and fears. In the past our cinematic apocalypses have reflected our obsessions with nuclear holocaust and environmental degradation. We're certainly still worried about those fates -- along with pandemics and zombies -- but gross inequality now competes for our attention.
6POLITICS
7 Ways to Rock Your Marriage -- In a Good Way
What makes a marriage is the discipline to do the work it takes to make a marriage successful. These seven steps are what sustain a marriage AND make it something special.
26WEDDINGS
No, Women Voters Don't Want To Be 'Seduced'
Or "wooed" or turned into "fawning putty" or made to "coo"...
32WOMEN
Living Transformation: Is What You See Really What You Get?
Playing the perfection game is like being in prison. We hold ourselves hostage to a false idea of who we should be based on someone else's standards.
10WELLNESS
Can The UN Talks Bring Peace To Shattered Yemen?
The fighting in Yemen is not just destroying the fabric of that nation; it has broader implications for the region. While Iran denies direct involvement, it gives military aid to the Houthis. Meanwhile, for ordinary Yemenis, they can only hope that a miracle happens in Geneva so they can start to rebuild their shattered lives.
6POLITICS
Knife Attack In Paris Leaves 1 Dead, Several Injured
The Islamic State claimed responsibility.
28WORLD NEWS
New Yorkers Complain: 'The Rats Are Taking Over'
24,000 rat complaints logged so far this year.
39WEIRD NEWS
Valentine's Day Weddings: The 8 Wildest V-Day Nuptials (VIDEO)
Valentine's Day is traditionally a popular date for weddings -- it's no wonder, considering Feb. 14 is supposed to be the
26WEDDINGS
These Adorable Dogs Are All Dressed Up For Christmas
The perfect present for pooch owners everywhere.
39WEIRD NEWS
Chief Of New York City Corrections Officers Union Arrested For Fraud
The powerful leader of the union that represents New York City correction officers, whose alliances with mayors and governors
29CRIME
Former GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Says She Won't Vote For Donald Trump Again
“I’ve been very clear that I can’t support Donald Trump," said the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, who ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016.
6POLITICS
The Travel Lessons Your Mother Never Taught
Kick back, relax, and leave your boring office persona at home, but remember that everyone in your network will see photos you post from your camera phone.
13TRAVEL
The Power of One
I believe this troubled time calls on us to open our minds and hearts to the innumerable connections we share with others -- in our families, communities, social systems, and on our planet -- and strive to understand what it means to be human now.
10WELLNESS
Students Embody Sophisticated Simplicity at the University at Albany
When asked what first comes to mind about the University at Albany, I would bet many people's thoughts run to the business and nanotech schools or perhaps the freezing winters we must endure without even a thought to the fashion on campus.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Steve Bannon Swears He's Doesn't Care About Those 'SNL' Grim Reaper Skits
"You can call me anything you want."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Why The Fluffernutter Deserves Its Own Holiday
Happy National Fluffernutter Day!
18FOOD & DRINK
Whitney Houston Wedding: Sean 'Diddy' Combs Recalls Singer's Nuptials (VIDEO)
Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs stopped by "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Thursday to honor musical icon Whitney Houston, who
26WEDDINGS
The Week's Best Style Moments: Kerry Washington, Solange Knowles And Laila Ali (PHOTOS)
Last but definitely not least, Laila Ali makes our list after stepping out at the 27th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner
11BLACK VOICES
Bill Maher Schools Frank Luntz On Rich Democrats vs. Rich Republicans (VIDEO)
There were numerous contentious moments in Bill Maher's "Real Time" interview with conservative pollster Frank Luntz, but
30COMEDY
What a Mother Knows
It's one thing when your child is safe in her bed down the hall. It's quite another when it's time for them to flee the nest. How far do we let them fall before we catch them?
21PARENTING
Billionaire Cash Is Flooding Los Angeles To Push Trump-DeVos School Choice Agenda
The Trump administration hasn’t been shy about its contempt for public education. The president himself once said he’d close
38EDUCATION
Warrick Dunn, Ex NFL Star, Surprises Single Mom With New Home (VIDEO)
But Dunn isn't the only one to lend a hand to single moms in need. In the week leading up to Mother's Day, Habitat for Humanity
22DIVORCE
13 Plants That'll Really Pay Off (PHOTOS)
Sourwood Caladium Genus: Antirrhinum majus 'Snap Daddy' Zones: All Zones Cost: $6 Expert says: "This long-blooming snapdragon
8HOME & LIVING
This Year, Elevate Your Character With a New YOU Resolution
Unless you go into the new year with a new you resolution, you're going to keep doing the same thing and expecting different results -- and as Albert Einstein said, that's the definition of insanity. No wonder the vast majority fail.
19BUSINESS
These New Emojis Will Make You See Food Differently
They’re raising awareness about the massive problem of food waste.
24IMPACT
Got Advanced Cancer? Consider Clinical Trials
Increased volunteer participation in trials offers patients access to cutting-edge treatments and contributes to the development of better treatments to prolong life and eventually drive those cancers into remission.
3HEALTHY LIVING
'Harry Potter' Fans Raise Their Wands For A Beautiful Goodbye To Alan Rickman
"One of them was a Slytherin, and he was probably the bravest man I ever knew."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Obama Hits The Trail For Hillary Clinton -- And To Cement His Legacy For Generations
“Winning three elections in a row can shift the tectonic plates of the political debate towards the left."
6POLITICS
Top Rabbi At Jared Kushner's Synagogue To Speak At Republican National Convention
Rabbi Emeritus Haskel Lookstein apparently isn't bothered by Trump's popularity among neo-Nazis.
6POLITICS
Why I Left Delta and Took My Diamonds Elsewhere
In this traveler's eyes, American air carriers generally, and Delta specifically, have slipped from atop the quality and service rankings. They have gone from diamonds to diamonds in the rough. And with a good bit of polishing, we may both one day be Diamonds again.
13TRAVEL
New Orleans Launches Its Loyola Streetcar, With Another Leg Awaited
Spacious, solar-lit shelters on the new Loyola Ave. streetcar line, opening on Jan. 28, will accommodate Super Bowl fans in New Orleans. But elsewhere, commuters huddle under less protection.
31ENVIRONMENT
Why Donald Trump's Second 100 Days Will Be Even Worse For LGBTQ Equality
He needs his base, including the Christian right, to back him more than ever.
4QUEER VOICES
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Smacks Down Future Abortion Restrictions In A Single Paragraph
"It is beyond rational belief that H.B. 2 could genuinely protect the health of women," she wrote.
6POLITICS
Long-Distance Caregiving Of Aging Relatives Is High-Anxiety
If living a few counties away from aging relatives is enough to cause anxiety, imagine living several thousand miles across
10WELLNESS
From Kabul To Mountain View: World's Top Girl Coders Headed To California This Summer
“If you’re wondering what we should invest in, it’s women,” Chklovski said. “If you educate a woman, the whole community benefits.”
38EDUCATION
Deadly Caribbean Coral Disease Linked To Ship Wastewater
The "greatest declines" in coral in the Bahamas are linked by researchers to the stony coral tissue loss disease, which may be triggered by ship traffic.
31ENVIRONMENT
How #WeCan Get Police to 'Protect and Serve'
The sketch looks at what policing might be like in the not-too-distant future, and more importantly, what we want it to be. Police body cameras are an important part of that, but just as essential is the way that the footage is used and interpreted.
11BLACK VOICES
Mini Coffee Cupcakes With Walnut Crumble
If you love coffee and you love walnuts, you'll love these cupcakes.
18FOOD & DRINK
Jungle Cruise Elephant Flies Over Disneyland
Now there's something you don't see every day.
39WEIRD NEWS
6-Year-Old Calls Out Bike Thieves With 'Ultimate Guilt Trip'
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1PARENTS
Goldie Hawn, Kate Hudson And Other Stylish Mother-Daughter Duos (PHOTOS)
In celebration of Mother's Day, we are taking a look at a few famous mother-daughter duos, including Goldie Hawn and Kate
0STYLE & BEAUTY
It's Time for Action on Climate Change
The bottom line is clear: Climate change is a reality, and it is having a real impact. While the need for a response is urgent in communities across the country, our leaders in Washington have failed to find a way past partisan gridlock and get something done.
25GREEN
Cooking Off the Cuff: Two-Ingredient Pasta -- Literally Mac And Cheese
Macaroni and cheese is almost never just macaroni and cheese. But with the right cheese you can quickly cut the ingredients list to the two items in the dish's name.
18FOOD & DRINK
Women's Boycott Of Twitter Inspires Company To Take On New Rules
"Today we saw voices silencing themselves and voices speaking out because we’re *still* not doing enough," Twitter's CEO says.
32WOMEN
Dick Cheney Wants Joe Biden To Jump Into The Presidential Race
Former Vice President Dick Cheney said he hopes Vice President Joe Biden jumps into the 2016 presidential race. "I'd love
6POLITICS
Obsessed With Baby Names? You're Not Alone
Do you find yourself discussing celebrity baby names more these days? Do you notice more articles about the top names of the year, or hear more friends agonizing over whether Amelia and Atticus have become "too popular"?
21PARENTING
Georgia Man Shot By Police Who May Have Responded To Wrong Address
William Powell was shot in the neck when a police officer fired his weapon after the 63-year-old did not comply with orders to drop his handgun.
29CRIME
Is This Man Acting Unethically If He Doesn't Tell His Girlfriend He Dated Men?
"He says that it was just a phase and he doesn't think he needs to tell her. I think he has to tell her. Who's right?"
4QUEER VOICES
Finding Winter Cruise Deals
Discerning cruisers also know that a watery holiday can leave a sizeable dent in your savings.
13TRAVEL
In Real Life, The 'Girls' Would Not Make Rent
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20ENTERTAINMENT
Job Insecurity: The False Dilemma of Teacher Tenure
Should we -- teachers, that is -- be fighting to maintain job protections for our colleagues whose incompetence is at best negligent and at worst abusive? How about we concede a baseline of quality in each classroom?
38EDUCATION