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Donald Trump's Transportation Secretary Pick Would Inherit Crumbling Roads And Robotic Cars
Elaine Chao has her work cut out for her.
6POLITICS
Congressional Report Lambasts NFL For Improper Influence Over Brain Study
The NFL overreached in a major U.S. government research study on football and brain disease.
17SPORTS
I Can't Even Die of Cancer Right
I'm out of the darkest part of the woods, sure. But society is making it particularly difficult to forget what happened to me. It's moving on beyond me and trying hard to lose me in its wake. I, like other young adult survivors, feel lost, alone, and confused.
10WELLNESS
Animal Missing After Fire Breaks Out At London’s World-Famous Zoo
More than 70 firefighters took around three hours to bring the blaze under control.
28WORLD NEWS
Don't Pretend You Don't Find This Banned Grey Poupon Ad Funny
You're not better than everyone.
30COMEDY
This Initiative Could Help 60,000 Poor Farmers
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24IMPACT
Mayors Take Stand Against Their States' Anti-Gay Policies
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6POLITICS
The Love Of A Dog
Sometimes, it’s the love of a dog that keeps us going,
25GREEN
Congress Passes Another Short-Term Spending Deal
The government won't shut down after all.
6POLITICS
POLL: Should Houses Of Worship Display The American Flag?
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34RELIGION
Lil Uzi Vert Says His $24 Million Forehead Diamond Was Ripped Out While Crowd Surfing
The rapper revealed this week that the pink gemstone he got pierced into his head earlier this year was "ripped" out during a music festival in Miami.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Beasts of the Northern Suburbs
It's been a long, hot, messy, under-scheduled summer. I need to make it through one more week -- one more! -- and then all three of my kids will blessedly, finally be in school.
21PARENTING
Tropical Prints: In The Market For (PHOTOS)
Though there were a plethora of pretty florals that came down the spring 2012 runways, it was the tropical prints that really
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Senate Considering Bill That Would Open Up Access To Guns In D.C.
In the wake of San Bernardino, lawmakers are clamoring to be heard in the gun debate.
6POLITICS
Steve Bannon: 'Let Them Call You Racist; Wear It As A Badge Of Honor'
“The tide of history is with us," Bannon tells the French far right.
6POLITICS
Hall & Oates Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Video)
"By far, Daryl Hall and John Oates are the most successful and the most definitive duo of all time. They've shut down any other duos."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Ten Perfect Small Hideaways
My favorite hotels are relatively small, possess strong individual personalities, offer relaxing atmospheres and demonstrate a consistent devotion to personal service. Here are 10 consummate hideaways, all with fewer than 10 rooms each.
13TRAVEL
Grief Echoes: A Pastor Reflects on Death and Remembering
When death hits us, we are never prepared. Even when we know the end is near, when we can see the storm on the horizon, when it hits, it still feels like a tsunami.
10WELLNESS
Gut Bacteria Implicated In Heart Attacks, Stroke
"It's very strong work," Dr Martin Blaser of New York University Langone Medical Center, a pioneer in studies of the microbiota
10WELLNESS
The Big Car Years
As our family prepares to grow from four to five, we've decided my little sedan will just be too cozy and that we are reluctantly somewhat forced to graduate to the land of three rows.
21PARENTING
Japan Tsunami Debris, Degrading Into Tiny Bits Of Plastic, Could Pose Health Risk
Last year, researchers discovered that about 80 percent of the plastic they collected along shorelines was in the form of
31ENVIRONMENT
Amnesty, Watchdog Group: U.S.-Led Coalition Killed 1,600 Civilians In Raqqa
The figure is hundreds more than the number the U.S.-led coalition claims over the entire four-year campaign against IS, the groups said.
28WORLD NEWS
How To Use Chocolate To Strengthen Your Willpower
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3HEALTHY LIVING
New York Fashion Week 2012: Rachel Roy Fall 2012 (PHOTOS)
Getty Images Getty Images Who Was There: Coco Rocha, Brad Goreski, Angela Simmons FASHION RELATED LINKS YOU MAY LOVE: Why
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Female Conservative Media Stars Call On Trump To Fire Campaign Manager
The 16 women are speaking out after Corey Lewandowski was charged with battery.
6POLITICS
Little Girl Amazed By Water & Spoon (VIDEO)
Oh, to be young and still amazed by the little things. We can't quite remember our first encounter with water pouring over
30COMEDY
'American Horror Story: Cult' Satirizes Post-Election Panic With Killer Clowns
The seventh season of Ryan Murphy's anthology series is unkempt but engaging.
20ENTERTAINMENT
New York City Could Be Headed For Another Blackout As Heat Wave Looms
Temperatures could creep up to nearly 100 degrees, threatening to overload the electrical grid.
5U.S. NEWS
A Textbook That Paints Mexican-Americans As Lazy Could Be Coming To A School Near You
It's "deeply flawed," but that hasn't stopped the Texas State Board of Education before.
36LATINO VOICES
Open Letter to Pope Francis: Help Save My Vocation
I ask you to instruct the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to tell Catholic institutions not to fire any more LGBTQ Catholics. I ask you to speak out against laws that criminalize and oppress LGBTQ people around the globe. These actions would bring true life to your statement "Whom am I to judge?"
34RELIGION
Almond Milk Recalled For Possible Cow's Milk Contamination
"Milk inadvertently was entered into the processing equipment for almond milk,” said a spokeswoman for HP Hood, maker of Blue Diamond Vanilla Breeze.
5U.S. NEWS
A Kansas Special Election Just Shook Up Washington
Republican Ron Estes won a race seen as an opportunity for Democrats to rebuke President Donald Trump.
6POLITICS
French Scientist Trolls Twitter By Claiming Chorizo Slice Is Actually A Distant Star
You never sausage a star as this.
39WEIRD NEWS
Taking Measure of Dad 2.012
What is the measure of a man? At this time of year, every group with a clip board and a calculator (okay, a keyboard and a data processing program) is digging in to measure men -- fathers in particular -- just in time for their big day.
21PARENTING
Louis C.K.'s Manager Admits Wrongdoing In Quieting The Comedian's Accusers
"This is not an excuse. What I did was wrong."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Surprise! Hillary Clinton's Big Campaign Speech Didn't Mention The Trade Deal
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6POLITICS
The Wildest Moments From Past Presidential Debates
Take a trip down memory lane.
6POLITICS
The Slender Man Stabbings: Is Everything About the Suspects Based on Fiction?
Twelve-year-old girls are not adults. They are children. But, somehow, with a stroke of a pen, two pre-pubescent tweens -- who can't vote, drive, or serve in the military -- have been transformed into adults for purposes of criminal punishment. But those adults don't exist. Anywhere. Except on paper in a courtroom.
29CRIME
Alaska Iditarod Musher Recounts Horrific Training Run Collision With SUV
When an SUV slammed into musher Karin Hendrickson's four-wheeler Tuesday evening, she was thrown into the air and her dogs ran from the scene of the accident. She landed in a ditch about 20 feet away, then began making phone calls.
17SPORTS
The Planks You Should Be Doing (But Probably Aren't)
Click over to Q by Equinox for even more plank variations. Now that the plank has effectively supplanted the crunch as the
10WELLNESS
Sudan, The World's Last Male Northern White Rhino, Has Died
His daughter Najin and granddaughter Fatu are now the last two remaining northern white rhinos on Earth.
28WORLD NEWS
Little Kid Is Destined To Guest Star On 'True Blood' (PHOTO)
According to Dad, this little guy just really loves ketchup. We'll see about that when the humans have gone to sleep. (via
21PARENTING
Humble Cop Touches Hearts With Selfless Gesture For Homeless Man
Brent Gaither didn’t do it for the publicity, which makes him even more of a hero.
16GOOD NEWS
Trade Deal Already Hurting Democrats
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6POLITICS
Stephen Colbert Can't Get Enough Of Michael Wolff's New Trump Book
It was almost too much.
30COMEDY
5 Strength Moves That Burn Fat Fast
More from Shape.com: 10 New Fat-Blasting Tabata Workouts Lose Fat Fast: HIIT Bodyweight Workout 5 Total-Body Exercises That
10WELLNESS
Calm Down -- Bill Clinton Didn't Say Obamacare Is Terrible
The former president fumbled a sales pitch for Hillary Clinton's health care agenda.
6POLITICS
Brave and Crazy: Preventive Mastectomy and Insurance
I don't know what choice I would personally make if I had this genetic predisposition. I can see both decisions as valid. I do however, have some questions about if I, as a non-celebrity, would have the same options Angelina Jolie and Melissa Etheridge had.
10WELLNESS
Mounting Israeli-Palestinians Tensions Reverberate on the Soccer Pitch
Mounting tension between Israel and Palestinians on the occupied West Bank and in East Jerusalem have spilt on to Israeli Palestinian soccer pitches in Israel proper as Israel swings towards ultra-nationalists that make Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu look like the best card in a bad hand.
12WORLDPOST
How To Be Proactive About Treating Depression
When you live with clinical depression, it can be difficult to know how to get out of the vicious cycle of apathy, listlessness
3HEALTHY LIVING
What It's Like To Be Divorced By 22 -- And Remarried By 27
"This Is Divorce At..." is a HuffPost Divorce series delving into divorce at every stage of life. Want to share your experience
22DIVORCE
This Love Hormone Could Predict Whether Mom And Dad Stay Together
Oxytocin is a powerful molecule.
3HEALTHY LIVING
Democratic House Candidate's Campaign Materials Full Of Plagiarized Work
Previously, Joseph Kopser's Facebook event invitation copied language from a Democratic opponent.
6POLITICS
Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz Rap About Chelsea Handler (VIDEO)
Handler shared the video of her famous friends rapping on "Chelsea Lately," introducing them as "Emcee Gwyneth Paltrow" and
20ENTERTAINMENT
As One of Them -- Carole Alfarah Documents the Attacks on Civilians in Syria
"Today carrying a camera is like carrying a weapon. Who ever might stop you and start interrogating you for taking pictures."
27MEDIA
Get Sandal-Ready Feet With These 6 Pampering Products (PHOTOS)
Open-toe shoe season has finally arrived! But the transition from wearing suede ankle boots to strappy flat sandals isn't
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Why Switzerland Has Some Of The Happiest, Healthiest Citizens In The World
"Each country's story is somewhat unique and there are learnings to be had across various countries," says Zahidi. "For us
10WELLNESS
Black Twitter Users Say No To Trump And Yes To 'The Wiz' In #InaugurationBlackout
Some users wanted no parts of Trump's inauguration.
11BLACK VOICES
This Sleepy Shelter Dog Is Always Busy Nappin' During Adoption Visits
We don't want him to snooze and lose -- out on a new family! 💤
16GOOD NEWS
Republicans Don't Care About That Violent Trump Rally In Chicago
This is not the Rubicon you're looking for.
6POLITICS
Campus Sexual Assault Investigations Continue
This is part two in a series where I examine sexual assaults on university campuses across the country. I advocate strongly
38EDUCATION
Country Living Appraises Turn-of-the-Century Hairpin Case: What's The Worth?
Pretty surprising.
8HOME & LIVING
Little Girl Falls Asleep At Wedding, Reminds Us That Receptions Are Very Exhausting
When you're tired enough, anything can be a bed. Literally anything, anywhere -- like, say, a table top in a room full of
26WEDDINGS
How To Wear Stackable Rings Without Looking Like Mr. T
And the best thing about this trend? You probably don't need to buy anything new to try it out. Just load on the rings you
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Time Out Tip Of The Day: September 23, 2013
Need a time out? You're in luck. In honor of Bliss' Triple Oxygen Month, HuffPost's GPS for the Soul has teamed up with Bliss
10WELLNESS
Prehistoric Brain, Exceptionally Preserved, Found In Waterlogged Pit (PHOTO)
Researchers believe the man's head with the brain still in it was probably buried quite rapidly after dismemberment in a
23SCIENCE
2nd-Grader Expertly Schools Donald Trump On How Trade Deficits Work
This is an education.
30COMEDY
19 Sweaters, All On Sale For Less Than $100
Getting out of bed in the winter is hard enough. It's even tougher when you don't have the best warm clothes to brave the
0STYLE & BEAUTY
How I Found A Simpler Way Of Life By Retiring In The Caribbean
Standing knee-deep in clear Caribbean blue water looking back at the white-sand beach and the swaying palms, I thought it over. I was on vacation, but what was stopping me from living here? Rent here was a fraction of what I paid for my apartment in Washington, D.C.
40FIFTY
Trump's Surge In Afghanistan
The Trump administration is on the brink of making decision on another ‘surge” in Afghanistan. A significant increase in
6POLITICS
How to Resist Temptation and Actually Stick to Your Health Goals
The ability to overcome temptation and effectively say no is critical not only to your physical health, but also to maintaining a sense of well-being and control in your mental health.
10WELLNESS
Over Two-Thirds Of Muslim Americans Have Faced Islamophobia, New Survey Finds
An overwhelming 94% of respondents said Islamophobia affects their emotional and mental well-being.
6POLITICS
This Mother's Day, Stand Up for Expecting Moms
No pregnant worker should be forced to choose between her job and a healthy pregnancy.
21PARENTING
We Went To The Future And Stole Donald Trump’s Debate Notes
Amazing debate strategy, the best, perhaps ever, just tremendous.
30COMEDY
Why Mo'Nique Said It Was Never A 'Dream' To Win An Oscar
The Oscar-winning actress on how she viewed the ceremony as a young black girl and why we should value the NAACP Image Awards just as much.
11BLACK VOICES
Sleep Elusive For Many In Wake Of Boston Bombing
All over Boston, people are sleep-deprived this week. With nerves jangled and brutal images of Monday's bombing replaying
10WELLNESS
More Colleges Are Using Gender-Free Pronouns
Experts say it's fueled by changes in pop culture.
41COLLEGE
New 'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2' Trailer Offers Glimpse Of Villain Ayesha
And more baby Groot, obviously.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Charles Koch: Obama Attack Was A 'Farewell Gesture To Help Harry Reid'
Obama singled out the Koch brothers for obstructing state-level efforts to set new renewable energy standards and promote clean energy.
6POLITICS
Kris Kobach Blasts Reports About Trump Election Commission As 'Fake News'
Kansas' secretary of state blames "media distortions" for how his commission has been received.
6POLITICS
Wearing Kids Clothes: A Surprisingly Stylish Benefit Of Being A Petite Woman
Everyone has a defining feature. Mine is a lack of height. Tall women always seemed to me to have far more issues than I did, except when it came to clothes.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Berlin's Best Budget Hotels (PHOTOS)
All of this would come at a high price in any other city, but Berlin is one of the most affordable destinations in Europe.
13TRAVEL
Game of Loans
As college costs rise, many low- and middle-income families find it more and more difficult to pay for higher education. Over the past three decades. Since 1980, the average cost of tuition at a public university has more than tripled, while a typical family's income has hardly budged.
6POLITICS
Carson Now Top Fundraiser in Iowa, Campaign Cites Ground Game
"We have made more of an effort to get to other places where other people aren’t necessarily going to be."
6POLITICS
The Married Couple Behind Summer's Darkest And Weirdest Comedy
Janicza Bravo and Brett Gelman's "Lemon" explores white male mediocrity in a truly unsettling indie.
37ARTS & CULTURE
For Jake Shears, Wanting To 'Make People Smile' Helped Him Become A Star
The Scissor Sisters frontman recalls his rise from go-go dancer to glam-pop rocker.
4QUEER VOICES
The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Will 'Bring Light' To Red States
“We, as a country, have a long road to travel,” the men said.
4QUEER VOICES
Exploiting The Nightmare Of Orlando
If Mateen had been a Christian, like the Charleston slayer, would we have termed the killings "terrorism"? Would the media have indulged itself in an examination about "what's wrong with Christianity"? Would we have called for surveillance of everyone with a Confederate flag license plate?
6POLITICS
This Commercial Goes Out To All The Girls Who Love Superheroes
Yes!
1PARENTS
Late Night Stand-Up Rewind: Dana Gould, Ted Alexandro & More (VIDEOS)
Every week, late night TV shows feature sets by some of the best stand-up comics in the country. To ensure that you don't
30COMEDY
Cosmonauts Break Spacewalk Record For Russia In Marathon Outside International Space Station
NASA spokesman Rob Navias said the cosmonauts broke a Russian spacewalking record that had stood for 23 years. Before Friday
23SCIENCE
Best Cooking Tips and Recipes for the Munchies
The munchies: when they hit, they hit you hard.
18FOOD & DRINK
The Time For Living Is Now
Saving is important. So is being prepared for various horrible things that could maybe happen down the road. But what's the point of saving and scrimping for a possible future when we have a life to live today?
1PARENTS
Andrej Pejic Likes to Keep All Options Open
I like to keep all options open, but I like to think that is a personal thing. I don’t talk about that very much. In all
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Beachside, Poolside, Summer Style Perfect
When it comes to summer skincare, the essentials are not to be missed. A great gentle cleanser, a solid face sunscreen, and protection for the body, lips, hair, etc. Not Your Mother's haircare products are an editor favorite.
35STYLE
Father Knows Best
Obamacare should serve us well for a generation or so, bringing everyone up to speed on individual responsibility and providing a safety net for millions. But, like Prohibition, the gatekeeping model may turn out to be too paternalistic for the public in the long run.
3HEALTHY LIVING
5 Myths About Trash the Dress Photos: Part 1
More and more brides are opting to take an additional plunge into the unknown after the big day. Trash the dress or "surf the dress" photos are increasingly in demand as a way to keep the celebration going well beyond your wedding day.
26WEDDINGS
Bill Cosby Asks Supreme Court Not To Revive Sexual Assault Case
The 84-year-old actor and comedian has been free since June, when a Pennsylvania appeals court overturned his conviction and released him from prison after nearly three years.
29CRIME
Vogue Paris Wrinkles On Mag's Supplement Cover Are Awesome (PHOTO)
The striking pic, lensed by Hans Feurer, appears on the cover of Vogue Paris' June/July 2012 supplement. While Pedaru's weathered
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Fabulous Farmhouse In France Has Surprisingly Modern Interior (PHOTOS)
** Do you have a home story idea or tip? Email us at [email protected]. (PR pitches sent to this address
8HOME & LIVING