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Boston Marathon Heat Wave: How Runners Can Stay Cool	The Boston Marathon kicked off this morning, despite concerns about the unseasonably warm weather. With temperatures expected	10WELLNESS
The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week	The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant -- but succinct -- wisdom. Each week, HuffPost	32WOMEN
Squirrel Who Lost Paws In Trap Gets Prosthetic Wheels	Karamel is believed to be the first squirrel to be given prosthetics.	39WEIRD NEWS
Unnecessary Kitchen Appliances: The Items You Probably Don't Need	Thumb through any housewares catalog or look at any cooking website and you'll see there are hundreds of kitchen appliances	18FOOD & DRINK
Friday Box Office Places Returning Champ 'Monsters University' Ahead Of 'The Heat' And 'White House Down'	Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock proved they were an appealing comedic duo on Friday — but they couldn’t outpace the animated	20ENTERTAINMENT
The One-Minute Manager Gets 'Fit at Last'	The most important message I got from their book is the value of enrolling others in helping you achieve what your commitment. Don't try to go it alone. We humans are social creatures and we do much better when we surround ourselves with people who share our vision and values.	10WELLNESS
7 Ways To Bro Out In Hawaii For The Pro Bowl	1. Spearfish Um, is there anything more primal as hunting, stalking and spearing your own fish? At Spearfish Maui, Jeremy	13TRAVEL
Dallas Woman Visiting Nice Copes With Two Deadly Attacks In One Week	“It’s really sad when you’ve been marked 'safe' twice on Facebook in the last week."	9THE WORLDPOST
A Brief History Of America's Most Controversial Prefix	Dictionaries can tell you a lot about the thorny life of "alt."	37ARTS & CULTURE
'How To Walk In High Heels' Class Teaches Important Skill To NYC Women	And who better to teach the talent than a former footwear designer? The New York Post has introduced us to Victor Chu, who's	0STYLE & BEAUTY
HUFFPOST HILL - Funny Story About This Manic, Sleep-Deprived Narcissist We Know	Like what you read below? Sign up for HUFFPOST HILL and get a cheeky dose of political news every evening! Donald Trump	6POLITICS
Single-Mom Comebacks To Rude Questions	No matter what your marital status, being a mother is hard. But Circle of Moms members like Nico R. maintain that single	21PARENTING
Why We Should All Be Skeptics	Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong	6POLITICS
Trump: Briefing Room Will Stay In White House, But He'll Pick Who Gets In	"We’ll have to just have to pick the people to go into the room - I’m sure other people will be thrilled about that."	6POLITICS
Janelle Monae CoverGirl Ads Are Cooler Than, Oh, Everyone Else's (PHOTOS)	Furthermore, we're pleased to note that Janelle is just the next in a long line of African American women to rep CoverGirl	0STYLE & BEAUTY
JPMorgan Chase Hit With Multi-Million Dollar Fine For Shady Investment Advice	The bank pushed customers into its own expensive funds when cheaper options were available.	19BUSINESS
Cat-Friend vs. Dog-Friend: If Your Friends Acted Like Your Pets (VIDEO)	We all know that cats and dogs are different and that they have individual psychological games they play. But sometimes you	30COMEDY
Pregnant Husband Tumblr: Dad Jeffrey Bausch Documents Pregnancy And New Parenthood Through GIFS	When the car seat won’t fit in the car even though it says that it’s supposed to fit in the car. I’m like: When we hear the	21PARENTING
10 Ways Freelance Life Is Different Than A Day Job	Wouldn't it be grand if you could trade in the tedious predictability of the 9-to-5 grind for 100 percent control of your efforts and the resulting profits, plus the authority to give yourself as much vacation time as you need?	19BUSINESS
Finding One's Voice: This Week In Daily Giving	null	24IMPACT
How Do We Tell Our Son He Lost His Grandfather On 9/11?	It was about an hour into our first date when I first learned that my now husband had lost his father in the Twin Towers on 9/11. Now, with a 4-month-old son, my husband and I wonder how we will respond when he someday asks about his grandfather.	1PARENTS
Trump On North Korea: 'Talking Is Not The Answer'	Another morning, another blast of Trump remarks via Twitter.	6POLITICS
5 Best Countries to Study Abroad for Political Science Majors	Take advantage of our local study break suggestions because it's harder to blackmail you with foreign debauchery when you run for governor.	13TRAVEL
Daiquiri Days!	Cool down during this heat wave with a classic, refreshing daiquiri.	18FOOD & DRINK
Betsy DeVos At Bethune-Cookman Commencement: Lots Of Opposition	I watched U.S. ed sec Betsy DeVos’s 23-minute speech to Bethune-Cookman grads on May 10, 2017. I do not envy DeVos the task	38EDUCATION
Clinton And Goldman: Why It Matters	Why is Hillary Clinton refusing to release the transcripts of her Goldman Sachs speeches?	6POLITICS
Lesbian Ex-Mayor Has Perfect Response To Ann Coulter’s Hurricane Nonsense	The controversial right-wing pundit got put in her place after a comment about Harvey's devastation on Houston.	4QUEER VOICES
LeBron James Going Home Gives Cleveland New Hope	It's the kid from Akron's turn to help his hometown out. This will be fun to watch for the next few years as we again watch LeBron transition into another point in his life.	17SPORTS
Abortion Clinic Staff Grapple With Trauma Following The End Of Roe v. Wade	Nationwide, workers at clinics that shuttered abortion services are feeling fear and stress following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.	5U.S. NEWS
These 18 Tweets Perfectly Capture All Our Brexit Feelings	😂😰	9THE WORLDPOST
Jimmy Kimmel's Fake Olympics Takes Another Turn For The Worse	Ouch!	30COMEDY
Legends Of New York's Latex Ball Celebrate The History Of Voguing	It's been 25 years since the Gay Men's Health Crisis created the annual Latex Ball in 1990 in response to the HIV and AIDS	4QUEER VOICES
North Carolina Couple Uses Homemade Shark Cages When Going Into Ocean	A North Carolina couple recently went into the ocean to beat the heat. They brought along homemade shark cages in order to	39WEIRD NEWS
BP Oil Spill Claims Climb As They Head To Appeals Court	It has $1.7 billion left in the $20 billion pot it has set aside for paying these and other costs. After that is gone, BP	31ENVIRONMENT
Alabama Goes Rogue on Marriage	Well, it seemed like marriage was safe in Alabama, but the state Supreme Court still had a one weird trick up its sleeve. Even though a federal court ordered marriage to begin, the Alabama Supreme Court has now ordered it to stop.	4QUEER VOICES
Chemically Sensitive Find Sanctuary In Fragrance-Free Churches	Ohio State's Heimlich agreed that churches are key venues for environmental progress. "There are people out there who would	31ENVIRONMENT
Here's What We Know About Bill Cosby's Defense Team	'Plucked from relative obscurity to lead a sprawling flock of lawyers.'	29CRIME
The Grilled Cheese You Need (PHOTOS)	This isn't so much a recipe as it is a discussion because let's face it, we're not reinventing the wheel over here -- we're making grilled cheese, which is exactly that... melted cheese on toast. We're not going to toss around some ridiculous food jargon like "artisanal" or "organic," because trust me, there's nothing "guilt-free" about this.	18FOOD & DRINK
10 Tips for Safer Exercise	Fine-tune exercise accordingly so that while your program remains challenging, you avoid overdoing it. Set yourself up for success by establishing a routine that works for you and that includes proper nutrition, adequate rest and sufficient water intake.	10WELLNESS
Tina Fey Reveals One Of Her 'SNL' Cast Members Called Her The C-Word Over Voicemail (UPDATE)	Hint: he pals around with Amy Schumer.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Asking For Help	By knowing our own weaknesses and seeking out others who compensate for them, life difficulties become a little more manageable.	22DIVORCE
Leslie Jones Took A Selfie With Beyoncé — And Her Reaction Was Priceless	"I was so nervous!"	20ENTERTAINMENT
The Adulterous Sins Of Our Father Figures - NYTimes.com	Several years ago, my mother's partner sent me an e-mail confessing to an emotional affair. He wrote that although he and	22DIVORCE
Women Are Growing Tired of Conforming to Men's Standards	Many women like how they look in heels. They shouldn't be made to feel as if they're abandoning the feminist cause, or kowtowing to the patriarchy if they choose to wear them. It's possible to want to wear high heels and also want equality in the workplace at the same time.	32WOMEN
Deconstructing The New SAT	If admissions officers do not see the value in a test that is better aligned with the Common Core and continue to assign equal weight to both tests, the new SAT will be in a precarious position as students migrate in droves to the ACT.	38EDUCATION
Tiger Hunting In Ranthambhore, India	After reading The Jungle Book and discovering the quiet sense of dread, accompanied by a slight tingle up my spine that Sher Khan could induce, I vowed to one day meet this beast	13TRAVEL
Minorities: Should We Make Space For Those Who Excluded Us?	Change doesn’t happen without participation of the majority group.	11BLACK VOICES
Jordan Klepper Destroys GOP Bill That Sells 'Good Guy With A Gun' Myth	"A domestic abuser is not a good guy with a gun."	30COMEDY
Donald Trump Gives Karen Handel A Last-Minute Plug In Georgia Runoff	"Vote now for Karen H," Trump tweeted, ahead of Tuesday's highly anticipated runoff between Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff.	6POLITICS
NECC, Company At Center Of Meningitis Outbreak, Facing State Investigations, Prison Possibilities	Tennessee, the state where patients first reported being sickened after the injections, said its pharmacy board will consider	19BUSINESS
Eagles Fans Are Calling On The Pope To Bless Their Quarterback	Peace be with Sam Bradford's ACL.	17SPORTS
Ruby Dee Documentary Offers Her Pearls Of Wisdom	The film will make its small-screen debut on Centric TV on January 17.	11BLACK VOICES
President Obama Confident FCC Will Use Authority to Save Net Neutrality	President Barack Obama on Friday affirmed his strong support for Net Neutrality and expressed confidence that the Federal Communications Commission will use its authority to protect the open Internet.	14TECH
GOP Doubts Grow About Rubio	Congressional Republicans are re-evaluating Marco Rubio’s presidential campaign in the wake of his dismal showing in New	6POLITICS
A Bunch Of Influential Progressives Just Gave Hillary Clinton Their Stamp Of Approval	It's a message to Bernie supporters still mulling over their options.	6POLITICS
Trump Campaign Is Spending The Money It Has To Try To Raise More	Yet it still trails the Clinton campaign in dollars raised.	6POLITICS
Lauren Graham Explains Why No One Hates The 'Gilmore Girls' Revival	"It doesn't feel like a money grab."	20ENTERTAINMENT
Same-Sex Couples Are Now Allowed To Adopt In Utah	null	6POLITICS
Be Less Stupid: New Year's Eve	Regardless of which type of person you are, you could always be less stupid. Below, the answers to several New Year's Eve questions... and knowing the answers will make you less stupid	20ENTERTAINMENT
NCAA Pulls All Championship Events From North Carolina Over Anti-LGBT Laws	“We believe in providing a safe and respectful environment at our events."	17SPORTS
8 Light Dinners to Make After Thanksgiving	After the big Thanksgiving feast, it feels good to get back on track -- at least until the next holiday splurge. These waist-friendly meals are so satisfying, your family won't even blink an eye.	33TASTE
Syrian Activist Bassel Safadi Was Executed In 2015. His Family Says They Just Found Out.	Thousands of detainees are secretly killed by the Assad regime every year.	28WORLD NEWS
North Carolina's Debacle Reveals How Easily LGBTQ People Can Be Abandoned By Everyone	Big business is a fair-weather friend.	4QUEER VOICES
McDonald's Just Caved To A Ton Of Pissed Off ‘Rick & Morty’ Fans	The fast food chain says it’ll bring back Szechuan sauce … again.	33TASTE
Leo Varadkar To Become Ireland's First Openly Gay Prime Minister	The 38-year-old son of an Indian immigrant will be the youngest person to hold office.	28WORLD NEWS
Bad News, Everyone: You'll Have To Wait An Extra Second For 2016 To End	Blame the leap second. 😕	23SCIENCE
Arianna Huffington On Her Skincare Regimen: 'I Prefer Romney The Body Cream'	The media mogul and her daughter talk "nail fights," makeup-removal as a family ritual, and learning to slow down (and use	0STYLE & BEAUTY
The Grieving Introvert and the Holidays: A Different Kind of Survival Guide	Companion yourself. Care for yourself. Listen. Reach out where it feels good to reach, curl in when that is what you need. Make this season as much of a comfort to you as you can. And when it is not a comfort, know we're here. All these other grieving introverts: We get you. We understand.	10WELLNESS
Animator Brilliantly Explains The Gun Control Debate Using Cats	No cats were harmed in the making of this video.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Chicago Cubs Advance To First NLCS Since 2003	They are hoping to win their first World Series since 1908.	17SPORTS
Watch These Slow-Motion Video Masters Drum Up A Paint Rainbow	A beautiful mess!	39WEIRD NEWS
LOOK: The Ultimate "City Of Cats"	They welcome the opportunity to entertain visitors, and if you bring them some treats, they just might pose for you.	13TRAVEL
A Bunch Of A-List Celebs Are Putting On A Facebook Telethon For The ACLU	Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin and Jon Hamm will all be participating.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Former White House Butler Who Served 11 Presidents Dies Of Coronavirus	Wilson Roosevelt Jerman worked with every president from Dwight Eisenhower to Barack Obama during his 55-year career.	6POLITICS
Roadblocks: A Blessing in Disguise	The next time you do not get that job that you so desperately wanted or you were unable to purchase the house of your dreams, take a deep breath and know that this roadblock is temporary and it must pass.	10WELLNESS
Michael Brown's Father Asks For Pause In Protests On Day Of Son's Funeral	null	6POLITICS
Why Donald Trump Can't 'Motivate' Obama (The Key to All Human Behavior)	For the key to ALL human behavior (in under two minutes, mind you), watch this video: [1] A Behavior Model for Persuasive	10WELLNESS
Divorce Research: New Study Shows Journaling Post-Split May Do More Harm Than Good	According to a University of Arizona study set to be published in a forthcoming issue of Clinical Psychological Science, writing	22DIVORCE
Hirsi Ali: Telling a Critic From an Islamophobe	There is a difference between critiquing Islam and spreading irrational fear of Muslims. There is a difference between intellectually commenting on a religion and inciting hatred of its adherents.	34RELIGION
Why Religious Freedom Advocates Should Be Concerned About Sam Brownback	With Sam Brownback’s appointment as U.S. International Religious Freedom Ambassador (IRF), many religious freedom advocates	34RELIGION
Why It Took 75 Years For My Grandpa To Have His Graduation Party	In 1942, as other students were in caps and gowns, he was imprisoned for being Japanese-American.	6POLITICS
Catchpole And Rye's Swarovski-Encrusted Bathtub Can Be All Yours For $228,000 (PHOTOS)	Seriously, it costs more than a (decent) house. Does it come with Ryan Gosling as a bath attendant, or something?	8HOME & LIVING
Is Adversity Foe or Friend? -- Answer the 3 Questions of the Entrepreneurial Challenge	It's not just entrepreneurs that can turn adversity into opportunity. All people face startup-like challenges. And we all benefit from learning and perseverance. I believe much hinges on how we exercise our free will to create a personal resiliency.	19BUSINESS
Trump Voters Are Having A Much Better Year Than Everyone Else	And more of the latest polling news.	6POLITICS
Childhood Brain Injury Tied To Adult Anxiety, Depression	In a small study, kids with TBI were five times more likely to have an anxiety disorder than those without brain injuries.	3HEALTHY LIVING
McDonald's Will Stop Buying Chicken Treated With Antibiotics. Here's Why That Matters.	This is a major step in the fight against superbugs.	3HEALTHY LIVING
A New Collection Shines Light Rudyard Kipling, the Poet	Though he was a Nobel Laureate, Kipling is a controversial figure in the literary world. He was a strong voice for colonialism and the British Empire -- at times, from a contemporary perspective, shockingly so.	2CULTURE & ARTS
Donna Shalala, Former HHR Secretary, Told Employees To Get More Sleep	In our 24/7 work culture, sleep deprivation is often worn as a badge of honor: Employees answer emails at all hours, managers	10WELLNESS
Marriage Advice: The Issues You Must Discuss Before Saying 'I Do'	Experts say you should always discuss money, religion and kids before tying the knot, but what other important pre-marital	26WEDDINGS
ACLU Sues Cleveland Over 'Draconian' Restrictions Around GOP Convention Space	The city of Cleveland was hit with a lawsuit on Tuesday alleging that its plans for the upcoming Republican National Convention	6POLITICS
High Slits Reach New Levels In This Week's Dangerous Outfits (PHOTOS)	The successes and stumbles of this week's dangerous outfits can be sectioned off by event, each of which boasted more risqué	0STYLE & BEAUTY
6 Weekend Health Mistakes To Avoid	Many of us spend the entire workweek looking forward to the weekend, but when Saturday and Sunday actually roll around, we're	10WELLNESS
Mike Huckabee Shifts Stance On Birthright Citizenship	He says he's now open to changing the 14th Amendment.	6POLITICS
8 Tips on Telling Your Kids You're Getting a Divorce	Informing your children that you and your spouse are divorcing is not easy, nor should it be. But you can alleviate some of the pain and the pressure if you stick to a game plan based on simplicity, truth and emotional comfort.	22DIVORCE
Market Scenes in St. Petersburg	Pickles are a big part of any market scene, partly because when a Russian man thinks of vodka, he also thinks of pickles	13TRAVEL
When Seasons Change, So Should Your Skin-Care Routine	Hands have fewer oil glands, which means they get drier faster than the rest of your body. Thus, it's important to moisturize your hands often during winter months.	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Create Storage Space in Your Garage	Traditionally, garages are so poorly organized that homeowners can't park their cars where they're meant to be parked. Learn	8HOME & LIVING
9 Ways to Beat the Sunday Night Blues	In my practice, it is extremely common for people to report experiencing a spike in anxiety and depressive symptoms on Sundays. After nearly 20 years of practicing as a psychotherapist, I recommend the following.	10WELLNESS
Samantha Bee Tells Hope Hicks Exactly What She Thinks Of Her: 'F**k You'	"You helped burn down democracy, b***h."	30COMEDY
GOP Foreign Policy Experts: Trump Presidency Would Be 'Ruinous' For U.S.-Asia Relations	Eight officials who advised U.S.-Asia policy in past GOP administrations signed an open letter denouncing Trump.	6POLITICS

Boston Marathon Heat Wave: How Runners Can Stay Cool

The Boston Marathon kicked off this morning, despite concerns about the unseasonably warm weather. With temperatures expected

10WELLNESS

The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week

The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant -- but succinct -- wisdom. Each week, HuffPost

32WOMEN

Squirrel Who Lost Paws In Trap Gets Prosthetic Wheels

Karamel is believed to be the first squirrel to be given prosthetics.

39WEIRD NEWS

Unnecessary Kitchen Appliances: The Items You Probably Don't Need

Thumb through any housewares catalog or look at any cooking website and you'll see there are hundreds of kitchen appliances

18FOOD & DRINK

Friday Box Office Places Returning Champ 'Monsters University' Ahead Of 'The Heat' And 'White House Down'

Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock proved they were an appealing comedic duo on Friday — but they couldn’t outpace the animated

20ENTERTAINMENT

The One-Minute Manager Gets 'Fit at Last'

The most important message I got from their book is the value of enrolling others in helping you achieve what your commitment. Don't try to go it alone. We humans are social creatures and we do much better when we surround ourselves with people who share our vision and values.

10WELLNESS

7 Ways To Bro Out In Hawaii For The Pro Bowl

1. Spearfish Um, is there anything more primal as hunting, stalking and spearing your own fish? At Spearfish Maui, Jeremy

13TRAVEL

Dallas Woman Visiting Nice Copes With Two Deadly Attacks In One Week

“It’s really sad when you’ve been marked 'safe' twice on Facebook in the last week."

9THE WORLDPOST

A Brief History Of America's Most Controversial Prefix

Dictionaries can tell you a lot about the thorny life of "alt."

37ARTS & CULTURE

'How To Walk In High Heels' Class Teaches Important Skill To NYC Women

And who better to teach the talent than a former footwear designer? The New York Post has introduced us to Victor Chu, who's

0STYLE & BEAUTY

HUFFPOST HILL - Funny Story About This Manic, Sleep-Deprived Narcissist We Know

Like what you read below? Sign up for HUFFPOST HILL and get a cheeky dose of political news every evening! Donald Trump

6POLITICS

Single-Mom Comebacks To Rude Questions

No matter what your marital status, being a mother is hard. But Circle of Moms members like Nico R. maintain that single

21PARENTING

Why We Should All Be Skeptics

Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong

6POLITICS

Trump: Briefing Room Will Stay In White House, But He'll Pick Who Gets In

"We’ll have to just have to pick the people to go into the room - I’m sure other people will be thrilled about that."

6POLITICS

Janelle Monae CoverGirl Ads Are Cooler Than, Oh, Everyone Else's (PHOTOS)

Furthermore, we're pleased to note that Janelle is just the next in a long line of African American women to rep CoverGirl

0STYLE & BEAUTY

JPMorgan Chase Hit With Multi-Million Dollar Fine For Shady Investment Advice

The bank pushed customers into its own expensive funds when cheaper options were available.

19BUSINESS

Cat-Friend vs. Dog-Friend: If Your Friends Acted Like Your Pets (VIDEO)

We all know that cats and dogs are different and that they have individual psychological games they play. But sometimes you

30COMEDY

Pregnant Husband Tumblr: Dad Jeffrey Bausch Documents Pregnancy And New Parenthood Through GIFS

When the car seat won’t fit in the car even though it says that it’s supposed to fit in the car. I’m like: When we hear the

21PARENTING

10 Ways Freelance Life Is Different Than A Day Job

Wouldn't it be grand if you could trade in the tedious predictability of the 9-to-5 grind for 100 percent control of your efforts and the resulting profits, plus the authority to give yourself as much vacation time as you need?

19BUSINESS

Finding One's Voice: This Week In Daily Giving

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24IMPACT

How Do We Tell Our Son He Lost His Grandfather On 9/11?

It was about an hour into our first date when I first learned that my now husband had lost his father in the Twin Towers on 9/11. Now, with a 4-month-old son, my husband and I wonder how we will respond when he someday asks about his grandfather.

1PARENTS

Trump On North Korea: 'Talking Is Not The Answer'

Another morning, another blast of Trump remarks via Twitter.

6POLITICS

5 Best Countries to Study Abroad for Political Science Majors

Take advantage of our local study break suggestions because it's harder to blackmail you with foreign debauchery when you run for governor.

13TRAVEL

Daiquiri Days!

Cool down during this heat wave with a classic, refreshing daiquiri.

18FOOD & DRINK

Betsy DeVos At Bethune-Cookman Commencement: Lots Of Opposition

I watched U.S. ed sec Betsy DeVos’s 23-minute speech to Bethune-Cookman grads on May 10, 2017. I do not envy DeVos the task

38EDUCATION

Clinton And Goldman: Why It Matters

Why is Hillary Clinton refusing to release the transcripts of her Goldman Sachs speeches?

6POLITICS

Lesbian Ex-Mayor Has Perfect Response To Ann Coulter’s Hurricane Nonsense

The controversial right-wing pundit got put in her place after a comment about Harvey's devastation on Houston.

4QUEER VOICES

LeBron James Going Home Gives Cleveland New Hope

It's the kid from Akron's turn to help his hometown out. This will be fun to watch for the next few years as we again watch LeBron transition into another point in his life.

17SPORTS

Abortion Clinic Staff Grapple With Trauma Following The End Of Roe v. Wade

Nationwide, workers at clinics that shuttered abortion services are feeling fear and stress following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

5U.S. NEWS

These 18 Tweets Perfectly Capture All Our Brexit Feelings

😂😰

9THE WORLDPOST

Jimmy Kimmel's Fake Olympics Takes Another Turn For The Worse

Ouch!

30COMEDY

Legends Of New York's Latex Ball Celebrate The History Of Voguing

It's been 25 years since the Gay Men's Health Crisis created the annual Latex Ball in 1990 in response to the HIV and AIDS

4QUEER VOICES

North Carolina Couple Uses Homemade Shark Cages When Going Into Ocean

A North Carolina couple recently went into the ocean to beat the heat. They brought along homemade shark cages in order to

39WEIRD NEWS

BP Oil Spill Claims Climb As They Head To Appeals Court

It has $1.7 billion left in the $20 billion pot it has set aside for paying these and other costs. After that is gone, BP

31ENVIRONMENT

Alabama Goes Rogue on Marriage

Well, it seemed like marriage was safe in Alabama, but the state Supreme Court still had a one weird trick up its sleeve. Even though a federal court ordered marriage to begin, the Alabama Supreme Court has now ordered it to stop.

4QUEER VOICES

Chemically Sensitive Find Sanctuary In Fragrance-Free Churches

Ohio State's Heimlich agreed that churches are key venues for environmental progress. "There are people out there who would

31ENVIRONMENT

Here's What We Know About Bill Cosby's Defense Team

'Plucked from relative obscurity to lead a sprawling flock of lawyers.'

29CRIME

The Grilled Cheese You Need (PHOTOS)

This isn't so much a recipe as it is a discussion because let's face it, we're not reinventing the wheel over here -- we're making grilled cheese, which is exactly that... melted cheese on toast. We're not going to toss around some ridiculous food jargon like "artisanal" or "organic," because trust me, there's nothing "guilt-free" about this.

18FOOD & DRINK

10 Tips for Safer Exercise

Fine-tune exercise accordingly so that while your program remains challenging, you avoid overdoing it. Set yourself up for success by establishing a routine that works for you and that includes proper nutrition, adequate rest and sufficient water intake.

10WELLNESS

Tina Fey Reveals One Of Her 'SNL' Cast Members Called Her The C-Word Over Voicemail (UPDATE)

Hint: he pals around with Amy Schumer.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Asking For Help

By knowing our own weaknesses and seeking out others who compensate for them, life difficulties become a little more manageable.

22DIVORCE

Leslie Jones Took A Selfie With Beyoncé — And Her Reaction Was Priceless

"I was so nervous!"

20ENTERTAINMENT

The Adulterous Sins Of Our Father Figures - NYTimes.com

Several years ago, my mother's partner sent me an e-mail confessing to an emotional affair. He wrote that although he and

22DIVORCE

Women Are Growing Tired of Conforming to Men's Standards

Many women like how they look in heels. They shouldn't be made to feel as if they're abandoning the feminist cause, or kowtowing to the patriarchy if they choose to wear them. It's possible to want to wear high heels and also want equality in the workplace at the same time.

32WOMEN

Deconstructing The New SAT

If admissions officers do not see the value in a test that is better aligned with the Common Core and continue to assign equal weight to both tests, the new SAT will be in a precarious position as students migrate in droves to the ACT.

38EDUCATION

Tiger Hunting In Ranthambhore, India

After reading The Jungle Book and discovering the quiet sense of dread, accompanied by a slight tingle up my spine that Sher Khan could induce, I vowed to one day meet this beast

13TRAVEL

Minorities: Should We Make Space For Those Who Excluded Us?

Change doesn’t happen without participation of the majority group.

11BLACK VOICES

Jordan Klepper Destroys GOP Bill That Sells 'Good Guy With A Gun' Myth

"A domestic abuser is not a good guy with a gun."

30COMEDY

Donald Trump Gives Karen Handel A Last-Minute Plug In Georgia Runoff

"Vote now for Karen H," Trump tweeted, ahead of Tuesday's highly anticipated runoff between Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff.

6POLITICS

NECC, Company At Center Of Meningitis Outbreak, Facing State Investigations, Prison Possibilities

Tennessee, the state where patients first reported being sickened after the injections, said its pharmacy board will consider

19BUSINESS

Eagles Fans Are Calling On The Pope To Bless Their Quarterback

Peace be with Sam Bradford's ACL.

17SPORTS

Ruby Dee Documentary Offers Her Pearls Of Wisdom

The film will make its small-screen debut on Centric TV on January 17.

11BLACK VOICES

President Obama Confident FCC Will Use Authority to Save Net Neutrality

President Barack Obama on Friday affirmed his strong support for Net Neutrality and expressed confidence that the Federal Communications Commission will use its authority to protect the open Internet.

14TECH

GOP Doubts Grow About Rubio

Congressional Republicans are re-evaluating Marco Rubio’s presidential campaign in the wake of his dismal showing in New

6POLITICS

A Bunch Of Influential Progressives Just Gave Hillary Clinton Their Stamp Of Approval

It's a message to Bernie supporters still mulling over their options.

6POLITICS

Trump Campaign Is Spending The Money It Has To Try To Raise More

Yet it still trails the Clinton campaign in dollars raised.

6POLITICS

Lauren Graham Explains Why No One Hates The 'Gilmore Girls' Revival

"It doesn't feel like a money grab."

20ENTERTAINMENT

Same-Sex Couples Are Now Allowed To Adopt In Utah

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6POLITICS

Be Less Stupid: New Year's Eve

Regardless of which type of person you are, you could always be less stupid. Below, the answers to several New Year's Eve questions... and knowing the answers will make you less stupid

20ENTERTAINMENT

NCAA Pulls All Championship Events From North Carolina Over Anti-LGBT Laws

“We believe in providing a safe and respectful environment at our events."

17SPORTS

8 Light Dinners to Make After Thanksgiving

After the big Thanksgiving feast, it feels good to get back on track -- at least until the next holiday splurge. These waist-friendly meals are so satisfying, your family won't even blink an eye.

33TASTE

Syrian Activist Bassel Safadi Was Executed In 2015. His Family Says They Just Found Out.

Thousands of detainees are secretly killed by the Assad regime every year.

28WORLD NEWS

North Carolina's Debacle Reveals How Easily LGBTQ People Can Be Abandoned By Everyone

Big business is a fair-weather friend.

4QUEER VOICES

McDonald's Just Caved To A Ton Of Pissed Off ‘Rick & Morty’ Fans

The fast food chain says it’ll bring back Szechuan sauce … again.

33TASTE

Leo Varadkar To Become Ireland's First Openly Gay Prime Minister

The 38-year-old son of an Indian immigrant will be the youngest person to hold office.

28WORLD NEWS

Bad News, Everyone: You'll Have To Wait An Extra Second For 2016 To End

Blame the leap second. 😕

23SCIENCE

Arianna Huffington On Her Skincare Regimen: 'I Prefer Romney The Body Cream'

The media mogul and her daughter talk "nail fights," makeup-removal as a family ritual, and learning to slow down (and use

0STYLE & BEAUTY

The Grieving Introvert and the Holidays: A Different Kind of Survival Guide

Companion yourself. Care for yourself. Listen. Reach out where it feels good to reach, curl in when that is what you need. Make this season as much of a comfort to you as you can. And when it is not a comfort, know we're here. All these other grieving introverts: We get you. We understand.

10WELLNESS

Animator Brilliantly Explains The Gun Control Debate Using Cats

No cats were harmed in the making of this video.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Chicago Cubs Advance To First NLCS Since 2003

They are hoping to win their first World Series since 1908.

17SPORTS

Watch These Slow-Motion Video Masters Drum Up A Paint Rainbow

A beautiful mess!

39WEIRD NEWS

LOOK: The Ultimate "City Of Cats"

They welcome the opportunity to entertain visitors, and if you bring them some treats, they just might pose for you.

13TRAVEL

A Bunch Of A-List Celebs Are Putting On A Facebook Telethon For The ACLU

Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin and Jon Hamm will all be participating.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Former White House Butler Who Served 11 Presidents Dies Of Coronavirus

Wilson Roosevelt Jerman worked with every president from Dwight Eisenhower to Barack Obama during his 55-year career.

6POLITICS

Roadblocks: A Blessing in Disguise

The next time you do not get that job that you so desperately wanted or you were unable to purchase the house of your dreams, take a deep breath and know that this roadblock is temporary and it must pass.

10WELLNESS

Michael Brown's Father Asks For Pause In Protests On Day Of Son's Funeral

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6POLITICS

Why Donald Trump Can't 'Motivate' Obama (The Key to All Human Behavior)

For the key to ALL human behavior (in under two minutes, mind you), watch this video: [1] A Behavior Model for Persuasive

10WELLNESS

Divorce Research: New Study Shows Journaling Post-Split May Do More Harm Than Good

According to a University of Arizona study set to be published in a forthcoming issue of Clinical Psychological Science, writing

22DIVORCE

Hirsi Ali: Telling a Critic From an Islamophobe

There is a difference between critiquing Islam and spreading irrational fear of Muslims. There is a difference between intellectually commenting on a religion and inciting hatred of its adherents.

34RELIGION

Why Religious Freedom Advocates Should Be Concerned About Sam Brownback

With Sam Brownback’s appointment as U.S. International Religious Freedom Ambassador (IRF), many religious freedom advocates

34RELIGION

Why It Took 75 Years For My Grandpa To Have His Graduation Party

In 1942, as other students were in caps and gowns, he was imprisoned for being Japanese-American.

6POLITICS

Catchpole And Rye's Swarovski-Encrusted Bathtub Can Be All Yours For $228,000 (PHOTOS)

Seriously, it costs more than a (decent) house. Does it come with Ryan Gosling as a bath attendant, or something?

8HOME & LIVING

Is Adversity Foe or Friend? -- Answer the 3 Questions of the Entrepreneurial Challenge

It's not just entrepreneurs that can turn adversity into opportunity. All people face startup-like challenges. And we all benefit from learning and perseverance. I believe much hinges on how we exercise our free will to create a personal resiliency.

19BUSINESS

Trump Voters Are Having A Much Better Year Than Everyone Else

And more of the latest polling news.

6POLITICS

Childhood Brain Injury Tied To Adult Anxiety, Depression

In a small study, kids with TBI were five times more likely to have an anxiety disorder than those without brain injuries.

3HEALTHY LIVING

McDonald's Will Stop Buying Chicken Treated With Antibiotics. Here's Why That Matters.

This is a major step in the fight against superbugs.

3HEALTHY LIVING

A New Collection Shines Light Rudyard Kipling, the Poet

Though he was a Nobel Laureate, Kipling is a controversial figure in the literary world. He was a strong voice for colonialism and the British Empire -- at times, from a contemporary perspective, shockingly so.

2CULTURE & ARTS

Donna Shalala, Former HHR Secretary, Told Employees To Get More Sleep

In our 24/7 work culture, sleep deprivation is often worn as a badge of honor: Employees answer emails at all hours, managers

10WELLNESS

Marriage Advice: The Issues You Must Discuss Before Saying 'I Do'

Experts say you should always discuss money, religion and kids before tying the knot, but what other important pre-marital

26WEDDINGS

ACLU Sues Cleveland Over 'Draconian' Restrictions Around GOP Convention Space

The city of Cleveland was hit with a lawsuit on Tuesday alleging that its plans for the upcoming Republican National Convention

6POLITICS

High Slits Reach New Levels In This Week's Dangerous Outfits (PHOTOS)

The successes and stumbles of this week's dangerous outfits can be sectioned off by event, each of which boasted more risqué

0STYLE & BEAUTY

6 Weekend Health Mistakes To Avoid

Many of us spend the entire workweek looking forward to the weekend, but when Saturday and Sunday actually roll around, we're

10WELLNESS

Mike Huckabee Shifts Stance On Birthright Citizenship

He says he's now open to changing the 14th Amendment.

6POLITICS

8 Tips on Telling Your Kids You're Getting a Divorce

Informing your children that you and your spouse are divorcing is not easy, nor should it be. But you can alleviate some of the pain and the pressure if you stick to a game plan based on simplicity, truth and emotional comfort.

22DIVORCE

Market Scenes in St. Petersburg

Pickles are a big part of any market scene, partly because when a Russian man thinks of vodka, he also thinks of pickles

13TRAVEL

When Seasons Change, So Should Your Skin-Care Routine

Hands have fewer oil glands, which means they get drier faster than the rest of your body. Thus, it's important to moisturize your hands often during winter months.

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Create Storage Space in Your Garage

Traditionally, garages are so poorly organized that homeowners can't park their cars where they're meant to be parked. Learn

8HOME & LIVING

9 Ways to Beat the Sunday Night Blues

In my practice, it is extremely common for people to report experiencing a spike in anxiety and depressive symptoms on Sundays. After nearly 20 years of practicing as a psychotherapist, I recommend the following.

10WELLNESS

Samantha Bee Tells Hope Hicks Exactly What She Thinks Of Her: 'F**k You'

"You helped burn down democracy, b***h."

30COMEDY

GOP Foreign Policy Experts: Trump Presidency Would Be 'Ruinous' For U.S.-Asia Relations

Eight officials who advised U.S.-Asia policy in past GOP administrations signed an open letter denouncing Trump.

6POLITICS