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How Lax Gun Laws In The U.S. Let Domestic Abusers Buy Guns	null	6POLITICS
Lena Headey Channels Her ‘Game Of Thrones’ Character Cersei Lannister To Slay Troll	The troll had mocked Headey's no-makeup video.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Conscious Decoupling: Divorcing Economy and Emissions	This divorce between emissions and economy is one of the most promising developments imaginable. For too long conventional wisdom decreed that the only way to reduce emissions would be to reduce economic development, but 2014 data shows that may no longer to be true.	25GREEN
How To Use Every Kind Of Vinegar You Have In Your Pantry	What to do with that apple cider vinegar, balsamic, red, white and more.	18FOOD & DRINK
A Priceless Mother's Day Gift to Myself	We fill our spaces and silences with banter about sleep and snacks and strollers and field trips. We dance, and skillfully too, around the harder, nameless stuff -- the stuff that makes us shake with worry and spin with wonder, the stuff that makes us real.	21PARENTING
What The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Will Actually Do To Your Service	While analysts and regulators weigh the pros and cons of AT&T's recently proposed $85.4 billion merger with Time Warner, customers	19BUSINESS
Grand Jury Close To Decision In Police Chokehold Death	null	29CRIME
A Wedding Isn't 'Her' Day, It's 'Their' Day. Right?	When my friend Lauren was planning her wedding, her mom was doing the most. Read more on madamenoire.com	26WEDDINGS
Big Waist Size May Mean Trouble, Even At Healthy Weight	This report analyzed previous studies to look at how waist size might affect health and risk for death. The participants	10WELLNESS
Donald Trump's Grand Opening For His Hotel Is Greeted With A Boycott	"When he puts his name on a historic building on America’s main street, he mocks all of us."	6POLITICS
Give All Americans a Mandatory Civics Exam	Think about it. We rarely discuss or even ponder what it means to be an American in our daily lives. When was the last time you sat down and said to yourself, or thought for a moment, or even said in a prayer: "Thank God that I am American"?	24IMPACT
8 TRX Exercises To Build Strength	Could your own bodyweight be the only weight needed to build strength and get a great workout? The TRX Suspension Trainer	10WELLNESS
The Strangest Towns On Earth (PHOTOS)	Slab City, CA, is unafraid to embrace its quirks.	13TRAVEL
Has Putin Been Manipulating Energy Prices?	The crafting of Putin's new Euro-Asian vision -- in effect a new "Greater Russia" assembled from the remnants of the old Soviet Union in Central Asia and Europe -- has been greased by a pipeline delivery system under the Kremlin's control.	12WORLDPOST
Should Kids Play With Their Food? Of Course!	There are so many ways that we can support our kids on their paths to become healthy eaters and sustainable food advocates, but I've found the more fun we're having, the better it is for all of us.	25GREEN
Bill Gates Says Studying Dinosaurs Can Help Us Save More Kids' Lives	null	24IMPACT
Islamic State -- aka ISIS, ISIL -- Is Winning Its War as President Obama Stumbles	As the Obama administration gropes for answers to the challenge of the Islamic State, it appears that their new stratagem is to place their hopes in Shiite-dominated Iran, a theocracy that hates America as much as the Islamic State, and which itself is despised by the Sunni Muslim community al-Baghdadi and his caliphate represent.	6POLITICS
Prison Officer Suspended In Connection With Escaped Killers	null	29CRIME
3 Reasons Saying 'Good Job!' Isn't Good Enough to Motivate Your Team	When someone tells you "good job", what can you actually do with that? Sure, it's nice to hear, but don't you want to know more information? For instance, what exactly was good? What should you continue doing? What might you need to do differently next time?	19BUSINESS
Inside New Orleans' Giant Music Box (VIDEO)	The unbelievably strange and beautiful music box shantytown sits in the historic Bywater section of town.	13TRAVEL
Hidden in Plain Sight: Struck by the Street Art of Stickers. From the Streets to the Classroom	You might not have observed what is called "street art stickers" before, but once you do, you'll start seeing them everywhere.	38EDUCATION
Not So Fast, Congress	Instead of the plodding turtle he's normally satirized as, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is all cat-on-a-hot-tin-roof about Trade Promotion Authority, better known as Fast Track.	6POLITICS
WATCH: Just A Bunny Inhaling Some Raspberries, Nothing To See Here	null	25GREEN
How to Improve Your Health by Moving	Physical activity, exercise and movement are available to you to promote the natural healing of your body, and you are empowered right now to use them if you choose.	10WELLNESS
Angelina Jolie Gets Real About Her Marriage, Directing And Conquering Fear	"It gets really bad, but you work it out.”	20ENTERTAINMENT
Memorial Day Celebrations: 4 Tips for the Perfect Soirée	Want to throw the party of the season, but feel fresh out of ideas? With Memorial Day this weekend and many more reasons to celebrate this summer, try my "perfectly imperfect" approach to entertaining and your guests will remember your celebration for years to come.	0STYLE & BEAUTY
The Hungarian Referendum: A Defeat for Orbán But Will Anyone Profit?	null	12WORLDPOST
Name-Drawing In Virginia Election To Proceed, After Court Rejects Democrat's Lawsuit	The dramatic race in Virginia's House District 94 has dragged on for nearly two months since the election.	6POLITICS
Justice Department's School Safety Plan Puts Black, Brown Students In Danger, Critics Say	A new plan announced by Jeff Sessions would send money to areas that want to add school officers.	6POLITICS
There's Still An Ongoing Zika Crisis In Brazil	And there are important lessons the U.S. should learn from it.	3HEALTHY LIVING
A Wide World Of Winless War	Globe-trotting U.S. special ops forces already deployed to 137 nations in 2017.	6POLITICS
Netflix And Shrill: Conservatives Are Fuming At Netflix Over Susan Rice	This week, the media company announced the former Obama administration official will join its board.	6POLITICS
The Congressional Black Caucus Is Heading To Flint	"You can not have, in 2016, 100,000 people unable to get clean drinking water out of their spigots."	6POLITICS
Whitney Port Teaches Us How To Stay Chic In Sticky Weather	null	35STYLE
Mitch McConnell Tells Roy Moore To Leave Senate Race, Says 'I Believe The Women'	A growing number of Republican senators have said Moore should drop out of the race.	6POLITICS
See How Fireworks Injuries Skyrocket On July 4th	The Fourth of July always brings a slew of patients with fireworks injuries into ERs across the country. But it's not solely an Independence Day phenomenon. Federal researchers track data on those injuries year-round.	3HEALTHY LIVING
Living a Balanced, Beautiful Life With Ayurveda	Ayurveda is the 5,000 year old "science of life" from India. It teaches us how to live in harmony with nature, knowing the connections that we share. Ayurveda is all about balance, and this is something we are in dire need of today.	10WELLNESS
Under the Tuscan Sun: Reflections of a Broad Abroad	Why Tuscany? Well, first, there's the stunning countryside characterized by vineyards, groves of olive trees, and hillsides punctuated by tall, narrow cypress trees. Then there's the art. And of course there's the food and wine.	13TRAVEL
Purple Rain Summer	Prince has been gone for a year and we only now realize what he meant to us.	11BLACK VOICES
How Dogs Can Give You Lyme Disease	I am a big dog lover, and our family has always had a dog. But dogs carry ticks, including deer ticks that carry Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) and other tick-borne diseases.	10WELLNESS
Don't Tell! These Restaurants Are Where Locals Eat in Florence	When it comes to traveling in Italy, it's possible to find a lovely meal almost anywhere -- from posh hotel dining rooms to tables in a piazza to holes in the wall whose, um, ambience leaves something to be desired.	13TRAVEL
Polio Virus Strain In Syria Originated In Pakistan, WHO Says	"All the children (paralysed) are under two years old, so they were all born after immunisation services fell apart," Bari	10WELLNESS
Zimmerman Verdict Exposes Deficiencies in U.S. Self-Defense Law	Those who believe George Zimmerman should have been found guilty, and those who believe the verdict was correct, share the same somber feeling that something is wrong. Zimmerman was morally wrong, but he prevailed in a legal sense.	29CRIME
Olympics Snafu Sees U.S. Champion Curlers Receive The Wrong Medals	But the blunder did nothing to dampen the history-making squad's mood.	17SPORTS
Why You Should Embrace 'Slow Sex' (WATCH)	Honoré argues that deeper connections between two people can develop when we slow down and take time to be with one another	10WELLNESS
Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness May Not Change With Time, Study Suggests	Men who have a low-grade tumor -- where the cells on the tumor still look more like normal prostate tissue -- may talk with	10WELLNESS
My Wish	Dumb. What I never, ever consciously processed was that forever--forever!--you would be my child. True, no longer the vulnerable	21PARENTING
The New Sponsor of Terrorism: Climate Change	Today, on Earth Day, let's continue to protect ourselves, and ask our politicians to vote for policies that protect us. Included in that is a campaign to defeat the newest sponsor of terrorism -- climate change.	25GREEN
Trump Suggests North Korea May Gift The U.S. A 'Beautiful Vase'	The president dismissed the country's hints at a missile test, saying he "may get a nice present" from Kim Jong Un.	6POLITICS
This Is Exactly What's Wrong With Raising Baby Animals In Captivity	A tiny jaguar baby was born in March at the San Diego Zoo, and attendees were extremely excited — perhaps, a little too excited	25GREEN
What Veterans Have Taught Me About Teaching	Just as much as students need concrete academic help, they need us to notice their drive and their struggle. We can do this by making sure that we acknowledge the work they're putting into the class, whether it's showing up in their grades or not.	38EDUCATION
Supposedly Symbolic, State Travel Bans Have Real Bite	Stateline home page Sign up for exclusive state policy reporting and research California state Assemblyman Evan Low, a	6POLITICS
Obamacare Repeal Depends On 3 GOP Senators Breaking Their Word	What will Susan Collins, John McCain and Lisa Murkowski do?	6POLITICS
To Save This Man's Hand, They Sewed It Into His Belly (GRAPHIC VIDEO)	This technique isn't new, but it's rare.	3HEALTHY LIVING
Man Dies After Police Use Pepper Spray During Arrest In Alabama	He began having breathing problems after officers pepper sprayed him during a struggle, officials say.	29CRIME
Donald Trump Had A Bizarre And Abysmal August	He trailed in the polls, had a major staff overhaul and tried to seize on a tragedy for his own advantage.	6POLITICS
New Drinking Rules for 2014	We suggest you add these five spirited goals to your list.	18FOOD & DRINK
Protecting Yourself	Anyone struggling with a chronic condition, especially one invisible to others, faces that vexing question. What do we tell prospective employers, what do we owe them -- at the same time protecting ourselves. There is no easy answer.	10WELLNESS
Ozzie Guillen Lessons	We all say things we don't mean and we all offend others unintentionally. The best you can do is to try to minimize these occurrences.	10WELLNESS
Why the 'Dad Bod' Is a Sexist Disgrace	The Dad Bod lays out what is acceptable for men and women. It reinforces the gender inequality that is present in our societal perceptions of body image.	32WOMEN
UK Police Investigating Letters Laying Out Points System For Attacking Muslims	People across the country received letters saying they could earn points for various violent acts on "Punish A Muslim Day."	28WORLD NEWS
Big Banks Aided Firm At Center Of International Bribery Scandal	Unaoil relied on both banks as it cut deals with corrupt regimes.	6POLITICS
The Most Popular Movies On Netflix Right Now Besides 'Stowaway'	Maya Rudolph, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson and other comedians lent their voices to this new release from Sony Pictures Animation.	8HOME & LIVING
Celebrating My Inner Sloth	On Friday night, I commit to being a sloth	1PARENTS
Childhood Trauma and Adult Alcohol Abuse: Shedding Light on the Connection	These findings are important for two reasons. First, they support the notion that genetics alone are not sufficient to account for a person's vulnerability to addiction. Prior experience also plays a role. Second, the results point a direction for areas that need to be explored in treatment.	10WELLNESS
RNC Communications Chief Cites 'My Little Pony' In Defense Of Melania Trump's Plagiarism	But what would Princess Celestia say about all this?	6POLITICS
Bernie Sanders Says He's Willing To Campaign For Montana Populist Rob Quist	Washington Democrats have been ignoring the special election in Montana, but Sanders may make it a stop on his national tour with the DNC's Tom Perez.	6POLITICS
A Jeff Koons Is Coming To 30 Rock	null	7ARTS
Gwyneth Paltrow's Oscar 2012 Appearance Took A Whole Lot Of Preparation (PHOTOS)	1. The dress was only picked out a week in advance. We've been obsessing over Gwyneth Paltrow's 2012 Oscars dress ever since	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Best Mascara 2012: CoverGirl, L'Oreal, Clinique And More Lash Definers We Love	No more clumps!	0STYLE & BEAUTY
North Korean Human Rights: It's Time To End Impunity For Human Rights Violators	* Following is a statement I delivered at the 34th Session of the High-Level Segment of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva	9THE WORLDPOST
Sunshine State Women	In this blog, we'll learn about women who have been inducted into both the Florida Women's Hall of Fame and the National Women's Hall of Fame -- whose accomplishments have benefited women and life in the Sunshine State.	32WOMEN
Drew Barrymore Wedding: Actress's Big Day Details Revealed	E! News reported on Wednesday that Barrymore and fiance Will Kopelman will be tying the knot at her Montecito estate on June	26WEDDINGS
An Open Letter to the Non-Parents on My Flight	I try to pretend that I am just like you, my non-parent friend. You've got nothing to fear! Not a thing in the wor-- no, Lucy! Don't eat that -- Lucy! What is that thing, anyway? Everything is going to be just fine. False alarm, my non-parent friend! False alarm!	21PARENTING
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway's Biggest Investments: CNBC	Below are some of the biggest holdings of Berkshire Hathaway, click over to CNBC for the full list: Spain Finance Minister’s	19BUSINESS
Condom Ads Show Couples Literally Sealed Together (NSFW)	null	19BUSINESS
14 Poisoned By Wild Death Cap Mushrooms In California	Three victims, including a toddler, needed liver transplants.	25GREEN
Judge Denies Gag Order In Rape Trial Of Hannah Graham Suspect	null	29CRIME
Sean Hannity Suggests Travel Ban Judge Did 'Weed' And 'Blow' With Barack Obama	Radio host pushes right-wing conspiracy theory.	27MEDIA
Student Debt Levels Often Higher At State Schools Than Elite Private Colleges, Analysis Shows	Student debt weighing on your mind? You might be surprised about where the worst of it comes from. It all depends on what	15MONEY
Woman Gives Birth In Crashed Car After Vehicle Flips En Route To Hospital In Sweden	Then the woman gives birth in the crashed car. A couple on a highway in Sweden crash their car, which hits the median, flips	21PARENTING
Everybody Needs To Stop Telling Hillary Clinton To Shut Up	This is the point where I have to note that she was an imperfect candidate who made mistakes, just like every candidate who ever ran for anything.	6POLITICS
Welcoming America's Top Menswear Designers to 'The Neighborhood'	Two of the most important American menswear designers, and two guys who know a thing or two about the intersection of music and style, will be making their way to Austin this March. But you may be surprised what they'll be doing while they're visiting the Texas capital.	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Report: Americans Breezed Past Last Year's Charity Record	null	24IMPACT
Spanking as Child Abuse	Why is physical punishment not acceptable when visited on adults and acceptable when visited on children?	24IMPACT
James Gandolfini Helped Marcia Gay Harden Get Through Divorce	"At that point, my own marriage was breaking up -- and James was an absolute rock for me, he even taught me how to help my	22DIVORCE
Why I Finally Refused to Lose Weight to Keep a Man	Friends and family became concerned as I was slowly wasting away, but the attention I received from my man and the boys in the bars more than made up for their worries and validated the importance of being skinny.	4QUEER VOICES
Love Letters: Las Vegas	Las Vegas, you are my one true love. You make dreams come true. You provide happiness to the lost. You inspire the uninspired. And you continue to earn your place in my heart.	13TRAVEL
Average Woman Keeps Same Makeup Style For 11 Years: Survey	"[M]any American women haven’t changed their makeup look at all in almost 11 years," he said. "That is a decade of sticking	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Pregnant Woman Touched By Random Act Of Kindness After Her Car And Baby Supplies Are Stolen	A beautiful act of generosity.	1PARENTS
4 Old School Ways Of Parenting That Still Hold Up Today	3. Shake it Off	1PARENTS
GOP Congresswoman Calls On Rep. Blake Farenthold To Resign	Farenthold, a Texas Republican, reportedly settled a sexual harassment claim with taxpayer money.	6POLITICS
Is Fibromyalgia Syndrome a Myth? No, But It Just Might Be a Sleep Disorder	People with fibromyalgia syndrome suffer not only from constant widespread pain, but they also sometimes face judgment and distrust from medical professionals who doubt if their condition is real. They are labeled as annoying and needy. In the literal sense, insult is added to injury.	10WELLNESS
Repurposing Ideas: 5 New Uses For Towels	And some will benefit your four-legged friend.	8HOME & LIVING
Tredaptive: Cholesterol Drug Fails In Trial	Merck said it no longer planned to seek regulatory approval for the drug in the United States and is advising doctors in	10WELLNESS
Kendall Jenner Gets Spanked By A Stripper For Her Birthday	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
Mindfulness Meditation May Soothe Inflammation	By Alysha Reid "Mindfulness Meditation May Soothe Inflammation" originally appeared on Everyday Health. Psychological stress	10WELLNESS
Could X-Wings Fly in Real Life?	First let's assume you mean could it fly here on Earth in our atmosphere. Anything can fly in space in zero gravity with the right propulsion on it, even a brick.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Booyah: Obama Photographer Hilariously Trolls Trump's 'Spy' Claim	Just a peeping minute.	6POLITICS
Not Cooking Off the Cuff: Top Vacation Tastes in London and Munich	We've been away (London and Munich) for thirteen days as I write this, so I'm going to list one standout taste from each.	13TRAVEL

How Lax Gun Laws In The U.S. Let Domestic Abusers Buy Guns

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6POLITICS

Lena Headey Channels Her ‘Game Of Thrones’ Character Cersei Lannister To Slay Troll

The troll had mocked Headey's no-makeup video.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Conscious Decoupling: Divorcing Economy and Emissions

This divorce between emissions and economy is one of the most promising developments imaginable. For too long conventional wisdom decreed that the only way to reduce emissions would be to reduce economic development, but 2014 data shows that may no longer to be true.

25GREEN

How To Use Every Kind Of Vinegar You Have In Your Pantry

What to do with that apple cider vinegar, balsamic, red, white and more.

18FOOD & DRINK

A Priceless Mother's Day Gift to Myself

We fill our spaces and silences with banter about sleep and snacks and strollers and field trips. We dance, and skillfully too, around the harder, nameless stuff -- the stuff that makes us shake with worry and spin with wonder, the stuff that makes us real.

21PARENTING

What The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Will Actually Do To Your Service

While analysts and regulators weigh the pros and cons of AT&T's recently proposed $85.4 billion merger with Time Warner, customers

19BUSINESS

Grand Jury Close To Decision In Police Chokehold Death

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29CRIME

A Wedding Isn't 'Her' Day, It's 'Their' Day. Right?

When my friend Lauren was planning her wedding, her mom was doing the most. Read more on madamenoire.com

26WEDDINGS

Big Waist Size May Mean Trouble, Even At Healthy Weight

This report analyzed previous studies to look at how waist size might affect health and risk for death. The participants

10WELLNESS

Donald Trump's Grand Opening For His Hotel Is Greeted With A Boycott

"When he puts his name on a historic building on America’s main street, he mocks all of us."

6POLITICS

Give All Americans a Mandatory Civics Exam

Think about it. We rarely discuss or even ponder what it means to be an American in our daily lives. When was the last time you sat down and said to yourself, or thought for a moment, or even said in a prayer: "Thank God that I am American"?

24IMPACT

8 TRX Exercises To Build Strength

Could your own bodyweight be the only weight needed to build strength and get a great workout? The TRX Suspension Trainer

10WELLNESS

The Strangest Towns On Earth (PHOTOS)

Slab City, CA, is unafraid to embrace its quirks.

13TRAVEL

Has Putin Been Manipulating Energy Prices?

The crafting of Putin's new Euro-Asian vision -- in effect a new "Greater Russia" assembled from the remnants of the old Soviet Union in Central Asia and Europe -- has been greased by a pipeline delivery system under the Kremlin's control.

12WORLDPOST

Should Kids Play With Their Food? Of Course!

There are so many ways that we can support our kids on their paths to become healthy eaters and sustainable food advocates, but I've found the more fun we're having, the better it is for all of us.

25GREEN

Bill Gates Says Studying Dinosaurs Can Help Us Save More Kids' Lives

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24IMPACT

Islamic State -- aka ISIS, ISIL -- Is Winning Its War as President Obama Stumbles

As the Obama administration gropes for answers to the challenge of the Islamic State, it appears that their new stratagem is to place their hopes in Shiite-dominated Iran, a theocracy that hates America as much as the Islamic State, and which itself is despised by the Sunni Muslim community al-Baghdadi and his caliphate represent.

6POLITICS

Prison Officer Suspended In Connection With Escaped Killers

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29CRIME

3 Reasons Saying 'Good Job!' Isn't Good Enough to Motivate Your Team

When someone tells you "good job", what can you actually do with that? Sure, it's nice to hear, but don't you want to know more information? For instance, what exactly was good? What should you continue doing? What might you need to do differently next time?

19BUSINESS

Inside New Orleans' Giant Music Box (VIDEO)

The unbelievably strange and beautiful music box shantytown sits in the historic Bywater section of town.

13TRAVEL

Hidden in Plain Sight: Struck by the Street Art of Stickers. From the Streets to the Classroom

You might not have observed what is called "street art stickers" before, but once you do, you'll start seeing them everywhere.

38EDUCATION

Not So Fast, Congress

Instead of the plodding turtle he's normally satirized as, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is all cat-on-a-hot-tin-roof about Trade Promotion Authority, better known as Fast Track.

6POLITICS

WATCH: Just A Bunny Inhaling Some Raspberries, Nothing To See Here

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25GREEN

How to Improve Your Health by Moving

Physical activity, exercise and movement are available to you to promote the natural healing of your body, and you are empowered right now to use them if you choose.

10WELLNESS

Angelina Jolie Gets Real About Her Marriage, Directing And Conquering Fear

"It gets really bad, but you work it out.”

20ENTERTAINMENT

Memorial Day Celebrations: 4 Tips for the Perfect Soirée

Want to throw the party of the season, but feel fresh out of ideas? With Memorial Day this weekend and many more reasons to celebrate this summer, try my "perfectly imperfect" approach to entertaining and your guests will remember your celebration for years to come.

0STYLE & BEAUTY

The Hungarian Referendum: A Defeat for Orbán But Will Anyone Profit?

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12WORLDPOST

Name-Drawing In Virginia Election To Proceed, After Court Rejects Democrat's Lawsuit

The dramatic race in Virginia's House District 94 has dragged on for nearly two months since the election.

6POLITICS

Justice Department's School Safety Plan Puts Black, Brown Students In Danger, Critics Say

A new plan announced by Jeff Sessions would send money to areas that want to add school officers.

6POLITICS

There's Still An Ongoing Zika Crisis In Brazil

And there are important lessons the U.S. should learn from it.

3HEALTHY LIVING

A Wide World Of Winless War

Globe-trotting U.S. special ops forces already deployed to 137 nations in 2017.

6POLITICS

Netflix And Shrill: Conservatives Are Fuming At Netflix Over Susan Rice

This week, the media company announced the former Obama administration official will join its board.

6POLITICS

The Congressional Black Caucus Is Heading To Flint

"You can not have, in 2016, 100,000 people unable to get clean drinking water out of their spigots."

6POLITICS

Whitney Port Teaches Us How To Stay Chic In Sticky Weather

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35STYLE

Mitch McConnell Tells Roy Moore To Leave Senate Race, Says 'I Believe The Women'

A growing number of Republican senators have said Moore should drop out of the race.

6POLITICS

See How Fireworks Injuries Skyrocket On July 4th

The Fourth of July always brings a slew of patients with fireworks injuries into ERs across the country. But it's not solely an Independence Day phenomenon. Federal researchers track data on those injuries year-round.

3HEALTHY LIVING

Living a Balanced, Beautiful Life With Ayurveda

Ayurveda is the 5,000 year old "science of life" from India. It teaches us how to live in harmony with nature, knowing the connections that we share. Ayurveda is all about balance, and this is something we are in dire need of today.

10WELLNESS

Under the Tuscan Sun: Reflections of a Broad Abroad

Why Tuscany? Well, first, there's the stunning countryside characterized by vineyards, groves of olive trees, and hillsides punctuated by tall, narrow cypress trees. Then there's the art. And of course there's the food and wine.

13TRAVEL

Purple Rain Summer

Prince has been gone for a year and we only now realize what he meant to us.

11BLACK VOICES

How Dogs Can Give You Lyme Disease

I am a big dog lover, and our family has always had a dog. But dogs carry ticks, including deer ticks that carry Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) and other tick-borne diseases.

10WELLNESS

Don't Tell! These Restaurants Are Where Locals Eat in Florence

When it comes to traveling in Italy, it's possible to find a lovely meal almost anywhere -- from posh hotel dining rooms to tables in a piazza to holes in the wall whose, um, ambience leaves something to be desired.

13TRAVEL

Polio Virus Strain In Syria Originated In Pakistan, WHO Says

"All the children (paralysed) are under two years old, so they were all born after immunisation services fell apart," Bari

10WELLNESS

Zimmerman Verdict Exposes Deficiencies in U.S. Self-Defense Law

Those who believe George Zimmerman should have been found guilty, and those who believe the verdict was correct, share the same somber feeling that something is wrong. Zimmerman was morally wrong, but he prevailed in a legal sense.

29CRIME

Olympics Snafu Sees U.S. Champion Curlers Receive The Wrong Medals

But the blunder did nothing to dampen the history-making squad's mood.

17SPORTS

Why You Should Embrace 'Slow Sex' (WATCH)

Honoré argues that deeper connections between two people can develop when we slow down and take time to be with one another

10WELLNESS

Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness May Not Change With Time, Study Suggests

Men who have a low-grade tumor -- where the cells on the tumor still look more like normal prostate tissue -- may talk with

10WELLNESS

My Wish

Dumb. What I never, ever consciously processed was that forever--forever!--you would be my child. True, no longer the vulnerable

21PARENTING

The New Sponsor of Terrorism: Climate Change

Today, on Earth Day, let's continue to protect ourselves, and ask our politicians to vote for policies that protect us. Included in that is a campaign to defeat the newest sponsor of terrorism -- climate change.

25GREEN

Trump Suggests North Korea May Gift The U.S. A 'Beautiful Vase'

The president dismissed the country's hints at a missile test, saying he "may get a nice present" from Kim Jong Un.

6POLITICS

This Is Exactly What's Wrong With Raising Baby Animals In Captivity

A tiny jaguar baby was born in March at the San Diego Zoo, and attendees were extremely excited — perhaps, a little too excited

25GREEN

What Veterans Have Taught Me About Teaching

Just as much as students need concrete academic help, they need us to notice their drive and their struggle. We can do this by making sure that we acknowledge the work they're putting into the class, whether it's showing up in their grades or not.

38EDUCATION

Supposedly Symbolic, State Travel Bans Have Real Bite

Stateline home page Sign up for exclusive state policy reporting and research California state Assemblyman Evan Low, a

6POLITICS

Obamacare Repeal Depends On 3 GOP Senators Breaking Their Word

What will Susan Collins, John McCain and Lisa Murkowski do?

6POLITICS

To Save This Man's Hand, They Sewed It Into His Belly (GRAPHIC VIDEO)

This technique isn't new, but it's rare.

3HEALTHY LIVING

Man Dies After Police Use Pepper Spray During Arrest In Alabama

He began having breathing problems after officers pepper sprayed him during a struggle, officials say.

29CRIME

Donald Trump Had A Bizarre And Abysmal August

He trailed in the polls, had a major staff overhaul and tried to seize on a tragedy for his own advantage.

6POLITICS

New Drinking Rules for 2014

We suggest you add these five spirited goals to your list.

18FOOD & DRINK

Protecting Yourself

Anyone struggling with a chronic condition, especially one invisible to others, faces that vexing question. What do we tell prospective employers, what do we owe them -- at the same time protecting ourselves. There is no easy answer.

10WELLNESS

Ozzie Guillen Lessons

We all say things we don't mean and we all offend others unintentionally. The best you can do is to try to minimize these occurrences.

10WELLNESS

Why the 'Dad Bod' Is a Sexist Disgrace

The Dad Bod lays out what is acceptable for men and women. It reinforces the gender inequality that is present in our societal perceptions of body image.

32WOMEN

UK Police Investigating Letters Laying Out Points System For Attacking Muslims

People across the country received letters saying they could earn points for various violent acts on "Punish A Muslim Day."

28WORLD NEWS

Big Banks Aided Firm At Center Of International Bribery Scandal

Unaoil relied on both banks as it cut deals with corrupt regimes.

6POLITICS

The Most Popular Movies On Netflix Right Now Besides 'Stowaway'

Maya Rudolph, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson and other comedians lent their voices to this new release from Sony Pictures Animation.

8HOME & LIVING

Celebrating My Inner Sloth

On Friday night, I commit to being a sloth

1PARENTS

Childhood Trauma and Adult Alcohol Abuse: Shedding Light on the Connection

These findings are important for two reasons. First, they support the notion that genetics alone are not sufficient to account for a person's vulnerability to addiction. Prior experience also plays a role. Second, the results point a direction for areas that need to be explored in treatment.

10WELLNESS

RNC Communications Chief Cites 'My Little Pony' In Defense Of Melania Trump's Plagiarism

But what would Princess Celestia say about all this?

6POLITICS

Bernie Sanders Says He's Willing To Campaign For Montana Populist Rob Quist

Washington Democrats have been ignoring the special election in Montana, but Sanders may make it a stop on his national tour with the DNC's Tom Perez.

6POLITICS

A Jeff Koons Is Coming To 30 Rock

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7ARTS

Gwyneth Paltrow's Oscar 2012 Appearance Took A Whole Lot Of Preparation (PHOTOS)

1. The dress was only picked out a week in advance. We've been obsessing over Gwyneth Paltrow's 2012 Oscars dress ever since

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Best Mascara 2012: CoverGirl, L'Oreal, Clinique And More Lash Definers We Love

No more clumps!

0STYLE & BEAUTY

North Korean Human Rights: It's Time To End Impunity For Human Rights Violators

* Following is a statement I delivered at the 34th Session of the High-Level Segment of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

9THE WORLDPOST

Sunshine State Women

In this blog, we'll learn about women who have been inducted into both the Florida Women's Hall of Fame and the National Women's Hall of Fame -- whose accomplishments have benefited women and life in the Sunshine State.

32WOMEN

Drew Barrymore Wedding: Actress's Big Day Details Revealed

E! News reported on Wednesday that Barrymore and fiance Will Kopelman will be tying the knot at her Montecito estate on June

26WEDDINGS

An Open Letter to the Non-Parents on My Flight

I try to pretend that I am just like you, my non-parent friend. You've got nothing to fear! Not a thing in the wor-- no, Lucy! Don't eat that -- Lucy! What is that thing, anyway? Everything is going to be just fine. False alarm, my non-parent friend! False alarm!

21PARENTING

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway's Biggest Investments: CNBC

Below are some of the biggest holdings of Berkshire Hathaway, click over to CNBC for the full list: Spain Finance Minister’s

19BUSINESS

Condom Ads Show Couples Literally Sealed Together (NSFW)

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19BUSINESS

14 Poisoned By Wild Death Cap Mushrooms In California

Three victims, including a toddler, needed liver transplants.

25GREEN

Judge Denies Gag Order In Rape Trial Of Hannah Graham Suspect

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29CRIME

Sean Hannity Suggests Travel Ban Judge Did 'Weed' And 'Blow' With Barack Obama

Radio host pushes right-wing conspiracy theory.

27MEDIA

Student Debt Levels Often Higher At State Schools Than Elite Private Colleges, Analysis Shows

Student debt weighing on your mind? You might be surprised about where the worst of it comes from. It all depends on what

15MONEY

Woman Gives Birth In Crashed Car After Vehicle Flips En Route To Hospital In Sweden

Then the woman gives birth in the crashed car. A couple on a highway in Sweden crash their car, which hits the median, flips

21PARENTING

Everybody Needs To Stop Telling Hillary Clinton To Shut Up

This is the point where I have to note that she was an imperfect candidate who made mistakes, just like every candidate who ever ran for anything.

6POLITICS

Welcoming America's Top Menswear Designers to 'The Neighborhood'

Two of the most important American menswear designers, and two guys who know a thing or two about the intersection of music and style, will be making their way to Austin this March. But you may be surprised what they'll be doing while they're visiting the Texas capital.

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Report: Americans Breezed Past Last Year's Charity Record

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24IMPACT

Spanking as Child Abuse

Why is physical punishment not acceptable when visited on adults and acceptable when visited on children?

24IMPACT

James Gandolfini Helped Marcia Gay Harden Get Through Divorce

"At that point, my own marriage was breaking up -- and James was an absolute rock for me, he even taught me how to help my

22DIVORCE

Why I Finally Refused to Lose Weight to Keep a Man

Friends and family became concerned as I was slowly wasting away, but the attention I received from my man and the boys in the bars more than made up for their worries and validated the importance of being skinny.

4QUEER VOICES

Love Letters: Las Vegas

Las Vegas, you are my one true love. You make dreams come true. You provide happiness to the lost. You inspire the uninspired. And you continue to earn your place in my heart.

13TRAVEL

Average Woman Keeps Same Makeup Style For 11 Years: Survey

"[M]any American women haven’t changed their makeup look at all in almost 11 years," he said. "That is a decade of sticking

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Pregnant Woman Touched By Random Act Of Kindness After Her Car And Baby Supplies Are Stolen

A beautiful act of generosity.

1PARENTS

4 Old School Ways Of Parenting That Still Hold Up Today

3. Shake it Off

1PARENTS

GOP Congresswoman Calls On Rep. Blake Farenthold To Resign

Farenthold, a Texas Republican, reportedly settled a sexual harassment claim with taxpayer money.

6POLITICS

Is Fibromyalgia Syndrome a Myth? No, But It Just Might Be a Sleep Disorder

People with fibromyalgia syndrome suffer not only from constant widespread pain, but they also sometimes face judgment and distrust from medical professionals who doubt if their condition is real. They are labeled as annoying and needy. In the literal sense, insult is added to injury.

10WELLNESS

Repurposing Ideas: 5 New Uses For Towels

And some will benefit your four-legged friend.

8HOME & LIVING

Tredaptive: Cholesterol Drug Fails In Trial

Merck said it no longer planned to seek regulatory approval for the drug in the United States and is advising doctors in

10WELLNESS

Kendall Jenner Gets Spanked By A Stripper For Her Birthday

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20ENTERTAINMENT

Mindfulness Meditation May Soothe Inflammation

By Alysha Reid "Mindfulness Meditation May Soothe Inflammation" originally appeared on Everyday Health. Psychological stress

10WELLNESS

Could X-Wings Fly in Real Life?

First let's assume you mean could it fly here on Earth in our atmosphere. Anything can fly in space in zero gravity with the right propulsion on it, even a brick.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Booyah: Obama Photographer Hilariously Trolls Trump's 'Spy' Claim

Just a peeping minute.

6POLITICS

Not Cooking Off the Cuff: Top Vacation Tastes in London and Munich

We've been away (London and Munich) for thirteen days as I write this, so I'm going to list one standout taste from each.

13TRAVEL