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Voluntourism In Laos And Saying Thank You With Flowers
After the prayers, rice was thrown all around and the white strings decorating the marigold centerpiece were taken by the villagers and put on my wrists.
13TRAVEL
Kasich Says Humans Cause Climate Change, Then Proposes More Ways To Cause Climate Change
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6POLITICS
13 Of The Best Sephora Buys That Are Worth Every Single Penny
To help you sort through the madness (and resist the tempting bins near the cash register), here are 13 of the best Sephora
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes To Try On National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
Happy National Peanut Butter Cookie Day!
18FOOD & DRINK
Ex-RNC Chair Says 'Sanctimonious' GOP Needs To Find A 'Backbone' On Roy Moore
Republican Party judges people for "who they love" but won't reject a "pedophile," says Michael Steele.
6POLITICS
Beyond Outrage: How the African Diaspora Can Support Migrant Worker Rights in the Middle East
The success of any lasting movement formed from these protests will rely on us using our skills and investing time in helping to create systems to ensure the accountability of both migrant sending and receiving governments.
11BLACK VOICES
R.I.P. James Gandolfini: What Can We Learn?
The death of any young person -- particularly from potentially-preventable causes -- is a tragedy. And events like this, because of their notoriety and widespread media coverage, have the opportunity to spur change.
10WELLNESS
The New, And Frankly Much Better, Braniff: LAN Airlines To The Galápagos
The next day I join the Carrs for tours of the Charles Darwin Research Station (a short walk from the Red Mangrove), to a lava tunnel the size of a subway, to a giant tortoise preserve, and the beach at El Garrapatero Parque Nacional for sunset.
13TRAVEL
Freedom Caucus Chair: House Conservatives Would Reject Current Senate Health Care Bill
In case Mitch McConnell didn't have enough problems at the moment.
6POLITICS
Pepsi Next: The Last Thing America Needs
"Health and wellness" may be cited as motivators behind Pepsi NEXT, but America needs mid-calorie soda as much as the Gulf of Mexico needs another oil spill. May I suggest drinking more water? What a concept!
10WELLNESS
The Best Way To Store Your Spices
With the hundreds upon hundreds of spices available today, it's easy to forget about how important they were once considered
18FOOD & DRINK
Friday Talking Points -- The Knives Come Out
The winner of the Most Disappointing Democrat Of The Week award was none other than Chelsea Clinton. There's a word for what she is doing, and it is called "fearmongering."
6POLITICS
Grindr's Publication Into Lays Off Editorial Staff In Pivot To Video
Employees called the shift “a tremendous loss for LGBTQ media, journalism, and the world.”
4QUEER VOICES
Coffee May Lower Suicide Risk By 50 Percent, Harvard Study Indicates
The Harvard study joins a growing body of scientific evidence, which has provided confirmation of the health benefits of
10WELLNESS
Sleep Deprivation Linked With Buying More High-Calorie Foods While Grocery Shopping
"We hypothesized that sleep deprivation's impact on hunger and decision-making would make for the 'perfect storm' with regard
10WELLNESS
Want to Try Something New? Go Here Instead
From the Italian beach nobody else has discovered to the European hot spot that's still way affordable, these seven off-the-beaten-path places are at the top of our travel list for 2015. Pack your bags.
13TRAVEL
"Dynasty" Actress Stephanie Beacham Let Her Freckles Shine Through In 1972 (PHOTO)
Art by Raydene Salinas Lichfield/Getty Images British actress Stephanie Beacham knew what she was doing when it came to big
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Accepting and Embracing Grief: A Road to Healing
It seems that everywhere we look these days, we see news clips about one catastrophe or another. When we are faced with so many saddening facts and stressful events, how can we help ourselves and our loved ones heal?
10WELLNESS
Ted Cruz Didn't Disclose Goldman Sachs Loan During Senate Campaign
Cruz has criticized Wall Street bailouts and the influence of big banks in Washington.
6POLITICS
Are You Able to Choose What's Good for You?
If you believe I'm not capable or competent, you don't have a choice about seeing yourself able to do things successfully
10WELLNESS
Sandy Hook
The future will change one person at a time and one thought at a time. You can't bring back a child, but you can bring back the hope in one. You can show love to those that have been raised in hate and you can be an oasis of kindness in a desert of cruelty.
10WELLNESS
Because We Hate Ourselves, We Taste-Tested 9 Microwave Dinners. In a row.
Microwave dinners ranked from tasty to shouldn't-even-be-eaten-by-a-super-Hungry-Man.
18FOOD & DRINK
Chris Harrison, 'The Bachelor' Host, To Divorce: How Does His Own Bachelor Style Stack Up? (PHOTOS)
18 years is a long time -- in fact, an eternity in "Bachelor" terms. Despite playing matchmaker to literally hundreds (!) of
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Alec Baldwin's Donald Trump Says What He Really Thinks Of Jared Kushner On 'Weekend Update'
Baldwin's Trump also gives Steve Bannon a proper sendoff.
30COMEDY
Obama Destroys Young Careers - Part Two
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19BUSINESS
Jennifer Lopez And Marc Anthony Are Working On An Album Together
Yes, you read that right.
36LATINO VOICES
PREDICTING NEW YORK: Hillary's Experience + Sanders Agenda = Clinton45.
New Yorkers Weingarten, Cooke and Green agree that Sanders is attracting record crowds and voters for an insurgent. But Clinton wins handily because a practical progressive beats a walking-wish-list now campaigning with acrimony and sanctimony. Conservatives hope to "lose with Cruz."
6POLITICS
This Election Decides Our Future For A Generation
This election is about more than the next four years.
41COLLEGE
My Girl Can Ignite a Fire
I think of myself, how my own spunkiness has been tamed, lessened with politeness and from experience, and I am so glad that the spiritedness has come full circle.
21PARENTING
Sundance So Far: Opening Night Brings A Stunning Norman Lear Doc And Lukewarm Cancer Dramedy 'Other People'
"Other People" marks the directorial debut of "SNL" writer Chris Kelly.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Bruno Mars Donates $1 Million To Help Victims Of Flint Water Crisis
The singer urged Americans to "not forget our brothers and sisters affected by this disaster."
20ENTERTAINMENT
7 Sites You Should Be Wasting Time On Right Now (PICTURES)
Let's face facts: we all need something to take the edge off of this Sandy and "Star Wars" stuff, and what better diversion
30COMEDY
Baby Killed By Dog In Henderson, Nevada On His First Birthday (VIDEO)
WARNING -- Graphic Description Below: The baby crawled over to the dog to pet him, the police reported. The Daily Mail writes
31ENVIRONMENT
Kuwait Twitter User Sentenced To 2 Years In Prison For Insulting Emir
KUWAIT, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti court sentenced a man to two years in prison for insulting the country's ruler on Twitter
14TECH
How Did a Hepatitis Virus Get Into Organic Berries?
The latest example of how even health-conscious eaters are not immune from food-borne illness outbreaks came last week with a recall of organic frozen berries contaminated with Hepatitis A. The products were sold under the brand name of Townsend Farms at two large chains.
10WELLNESS
Georgia Veterinary Hospital Has A Ballsy Message For Tom Brady
They just won't let sleeping dogs lie.
39WEIRD NEWS
Cecile Richards Opened Up About Being Sexually Assaulted As A Young Woman
The Planned Parenthood president appeared at Tina Brown's Women in the World Salon on Monday.
32WOMEN
ESPN Welcomes Curt Schilling Back Even After His Disturbing Hillary Clinton Comments
The former MLB pitcher said Clinton "should be buried under a jail somewhere."
17SPORTS
The United State of Women's Fairygodboss
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32WOMEN
Porsha Williams Opens Up About 'Traumatic' Divorce From Former NFL Star Kordell Stewart
Keep in touch! Check out HuffPost Divorce on Facebook and Twitter. "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Porsha Williams is setting
22DIVORCE
These Photos Capture February’s Sensational Supermoon In All Its Celestial Glory
The biggest supermoon of the year was quite the sight Tuesday.
23SCIENCE
Univision, The Atlantic To Launch Spanish-Language CityLab Latino
The site is slated to launch on Univision.com in early 2016.
27MEDIA
Allowance and Kids: What Parents Should Think About
It wouldn't occur to me to give a kindergartener an allowance. Which illustrates an important point about allowances: every family does them differently.
21PARENTING
Chrissy Teigen Slams Idea She's Promoting Eating Disorders With Doritos Licking
"I would never."
20ENTERTAINMENT
5 Standout Gift Ideas For the Friend Who Has It All
Giving the perfect gift is harder than it looks -- especially when it comes to the friend who has it all. If you don't know
8HOME & LIVING
Ariana Grande’s 2014 Album Cover Is Your New Favorite Conspiracy Theory
"My Everything" gets a closer look.
20ENTERTAINMENT
2 Dead, 2 In Custody, 2 On The Run
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29CRIME
Russian Opposition Politician Navalny Put On Plane After Suspected Poisoning
The Kremlin critic was sent to Germany while in a coma after drinking what his allies believe was poisoned tea.
28WORLD NEWS
UCLA Players Thank Trump After China Frees Them In Shoplifting Case
The president had earlier questioned whether his efforts would be recognized by the young men.
6POLITICS
Oops! 15 Gifs Of People Spilling Stuff (GIFS)
Oh dear 4Gifs.com Oops iruntheinternet.com Yikes ohmahgif.com Whoopsie daisy antfarm.wiki.com Uh oh 4Gifs.com No! funnyjunk.com
30COMEDY
How To Thaw The Climate Conflict
This week’s circulation of an authoritative government report on global climate change is putting some heat on America’s
6POLITICS
Raging GOP Candidate's Past Includes Dog Killing And Mysterious Stolen Gun
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6POLITICS
Popular Bands Who Had Bizarre Original Names
Naked Toddler.
30COMEDY
Musings on the Holidays
Please respect the boundaries your loved ones, coworkers and acquaintances are putting forth. In a time already filled with so many stressors, do any of us really need more?
3HEALTHY LIVING
Regal Cinemas Starts Checking Bags After Theater Shootings
The company says "security issues have become a daily part of our lives in America."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Denver Mother Zyola Mix Teaches School A Lesson About Gender Discrimination
When A Mighty Girl posted Mix’s story on their Facebook page, over 400 people commented. Empowered, Mix raised the issue
21PARENTING
Why Creating Boundaries Is the Key to Healthy Living
Lately, every time I have a conversation with someone the topic of boundaries comes up. Most of the time it is because people
10WELLNESS
NDAs Are Stupid (Mostly)
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19BUSINESS
What to Expect From Obama?
With two more years in the White House, is Barack Obama really a lame duck, or can we expect some audacity from this often infuriatingly low-key president? Based on what we've seen in just one month, my bet is on a lot more to come.
6POLITICS
Clothing Organization: What My Family's Closets Say About Them (PHOTOS)
Somehow, by default, I became the queen of laundry for my family, and that has meant that I have had to learn, and indulge, their individual shopping and storage styles, or what I lovingly refer to as their "clothes crazies."
8HOME & LIVING
2020 Census Will Continue To Count Prisoners Where They Are Incarcerated
The decision could affect how future legislative districts are drawn.
6POLITICS
Dairyland to Petrostate: Wisconsin Oil-By-Rail Routes Published for First Time
DeSmogBlog is publishing the first documents ever obtained from the Wisconsin government revealing routes for oil-by-rail trains in the state carrying oil obtained via hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") in the Bakken Shale basin.
25GREEN
Special Needs Holiday Gift Guide 2012
With the holiday season fast approaching, everyone is scrambling to purchase the perfect present. But fret not! Fun and education can mix and not break the bank.
21PARENTING
The Kitchen Witches, Little Fish Theatre
"Kitchen Witches" is a comfort food production, a human comedy of frailty, forgiveness, and letting bygones be bygones. It's like that Mason jar of sour dough starter you keep in the fridge for decades. Opened, it may smell like hell, but oh what wondrous creations it can make.
2CULTURE & ARTS
10 Great Honeymoon Locations for 2013
Weddings these days aren't all invitations, thank-you notes and a car trip to Niagara Falls. Whether you want to relax on
26WEDDINGS
Are Life and Business Difficult?
I will argue that life is difficult, even if you accept fully that it is difficult. It is difficult not because it is difficult -- though it often is -- but because we humans have a genius for making it difficult. And we have that genius because we are lost, strangers in a strange world.
19BUSINESS
Paul Ryan to Heritage Action: Can You Not?
The speaker is trying to bring the gadfly conservative group back into the fold.
6POLITICS
Responsible Tourism Day: Resistance Is Futile
Despite what many people believe, for every large-group bus tour there is a small-group walking tour. In all cases, the alternatives are often cheaper and more immersive.
13TRAVEL
The Real Reason to Have Perfect Hair
I was always amazed, when writing for NBC's Style Goes Strong, at how well the hair articles did. It was tough, given the constant pressure of accruing pageviews, not to cater to the seemingly insatiable quest for tress perfection.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Trump To Nominate Extreme Militant John Bolton As State Department's No. 2
Bolton is an extraordinarily hawkish choice.
6POLITICS
A Screen Legend's Appeal To Congress To Stop 'Chronic Elder Abuse'
In March 2011, the 90-year-old Mickey Rooney, a national treasure and an award-winning film legend best known for his work in such classic movies as 'National Velvet,' headed to Capitol Hill in Washington to address the elder abuse problem in the United States.
40FIFTY
2016 Republican Contenders Silent On Planned Parenthood Shooting
But they did have something to say about Black Friday gear and Obama's foreign policy.
6POLITICS
Alicia Silverstone Bares Almost All For 'Bullet' Magazine, Talks 'Clueless'
Silverstone may have regrets, but in comparison to today's young Hollywood (the mug shot bunch), she's definitely come out
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Trump Will Not Campaign For Roy Moore In Alabama, White House Says
Trump has expressed implicit support for the alleged sexual predator.
6POLITICS
WHO Experts To Visit Saudi Hospital Where SARS-Like Virus Spread
"One focal point of the investigation at the moment is the hemodialysis unit in the hospital," said WHO spokesman Gregory
10WELLNESS
Congressman Investigated By Feds Now Gets Paid By Feds To Lobby Congress
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6POLITICS
Police Looking For Man Who Stole Two Pizzas Dressed As Beer Bottle
That's one brazen beverage!
39WEIRD NEWS
Why Spelling Knaidel Just Became A Really Big Deal For Arvind Mahankali (VIDEO)
Does it sound like a matzoh ball? That's because it is!
18FOOD & DRINK
Hundreds Of Young Russians Arrested En Masse At Nationwide Protests
More than 1,500 people were detained after the anti-Kremlin rallies, many of them students and young adults.
28WORLD NEWS
Pardon Me?
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12WORLDPOST
Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Stunning Selfie With Lookalike Daughter Apple
Clearly, good genes run in the family.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Watch: Lupita Nyong’o’s ‘Queen Of Katwe’ First Trailer
The vivid first trailer for Disney’s true-life story “Queen of Katwe” is here, hitting the web on Tuesday. Aside from featuring
11BLACK VOICES
NFL Week 1 Schedule: Peyton Manning vs. Steelers, Andrew Luck, Jets' O-Line Things To Watch
Follow me on Twitter: @MattBowen41 By Matt Bowen, National Football Post With the Cowboys getting the win over the Giants
17SPORTS
Continental's Coffee Leads To Lawsuit After Texas Woman Says She Was Burned By Beverage
According to the suit, filed May 15 against United Continental Holdings, Inc., Continental's parent company, Cervantes claims
13TRAVEL
Keystone Pipeline Leaks 5,000 Barrels Of Oil In South Dakota, TransCanada Says
"It’s not too late to protect Nebraska’s families, farms, and communities from paying the same price,” a conservation group says.
25GREEN
Ellen Pao Must Pay Kleiner Perkins $276,000 For Lawsuit, Judge Rules
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19BUSINESS
Refugees In Wales Forced To Wear Colored Wristbands
Asylum seekers in Cardiff are being issued with brightly coloured wristbands that they must wear at all times, in a move
9THE WORLDPOST
The Christmas Without A Hatchimal
The calls started around Thanksgiving... and the emails... and the LinkedIn and Facebook messages. Friends, friends of friends
1PARENTS
This Girl's Reaction To 'Engagement Season' Is Pretty Much Perfect
A photo that surfaced on Reddit on Saturday perfectly sums up the way we sometimes feel this time of year, when all our friends
30COMEDY
Supermarket Guide To Buying Chicken
As consumers demand ever more information about their chicken, producers and government regulators have responded with labels that are supposed to take the mystique out of your bird.
18FOOD & DRINK
Leslie Jones Shreds Publisher For Big-Money Deal With Right-Wing Troll Milo Yiannopoulos
The comic and actress rips Simon & Schuster for spreading hate.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Can MTV Go Back To The Music In An On-Demand World?
How one of the most iconic cable channels can bring itself into the cord-cutting present.
20ENTERTAINMENT
United Plane Loses Engine Mid-Flight, Scattering Debris In Denver Suburbs
The plane returned safely to the Denver airport shortly after takeoff.
5U.S. NEWS
Boston Appeals Court Rejects Federal Prosecutors Who Tried Too Hard
Last Friday the highest court in New England told the always-amorous Boston U.S. Attorney’s office that it needs some space
6POLITICS
Lessons of the Berlin Wall's Forgotten Aftermath
Though the Wende, or "Change," freed the East German people from over forty years of Stalinist dictatorship, remembering the forgotten side of German unification -- when right-wing hooligans waged thousands of attacks on defenseless foreigners -- provides a cautionary tale of failed leadership.
12WORLDPOST
How Negative Thoughts Affect Everything in Our Life
In medicine, when we talk about the "nocebo effect," what we are referring to is the concept that adverse health or clinical events can be produced or influenced by negative expectations.
10WELLNESS
Why Greeks Might Accept More Austerity in Sunday's Vote
BRUSSELS -- The feeling of belonging to Europe might make the difference. It might lead a majority of Greeks to accept another austerity program, and prevent Greece from repeating Argentina's tragedy.
12WORLDPOST
7 Divorce Survival Strategies For Women
I've seen some women who are emotionally and physically devastated by their divorce, while others emerge stronger and more empowered. The following are six key strategies for surviving divorce whether you're a woman in your 20s or your 70s.
22DIVORCE
Taking Care Of Our Veterans’ Caregivers
The nation will say “thank you for your service” to its military veterans this week. New York State is home to more than
6POLITICS
Last-Place Pro Golfer Swings Like ‘Happy Gilmore’ At PGA Event
This needs to happen in the PGA more often.
17SPORTS