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Living Life in Peace
The London 2012 Olympics came to an end yesterday. The spectacular closing ceremony featured many great performances, including one by John Lennon. The late Beatle appeared on screen and sang "Imagine," one of his most popular songs. It was the perfect song for the moment.
10WELLNESS
Finding the Hidden Gems: A Perspective on Making Micro Grants in East Africa
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24IMPACT
Oprah Reacts To Trump's Tweet Calling Her 'Very Insecure'
"I don’t like giving negativity power."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Despite Trump's Isolationism, China Isn't Ready To Become The World's Moral Leader
Xi's ongoing expansion of his own authority is not a foundation for moral leadership.
9THE WORLDPOST
HUFFPOLLSTER: Ted Cruz And Bernie Sanders Outperform Expectations In Wisconsin
But it doesn't get them any closer to a nomination.
6POLITICS
Girl, 11, Banned From Selling Mistletoe In Public Park, Told Begging OK
Madison Root needed new braces. Instead of making her dad bear the cost, the enterprising 11-year-old decided to start selling
21PARENTING
Failure: We're Doing It All Wrong
When we interpret failure as a lack of success or an inability, we're doing it wrong. Many of the world's most successful people have failed handfuls of times, and they're greater innovators for it, not the opposite.
19BUSINESS
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Had Tea With Kate Middleton, Prince William
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20ENTERTAINMENT
9 Craft Room Makeover Ideas
The work space/craft room of Pennsylvania newlywed Jess Mauras (shown here with husband Joe) was a pile of stress and ribbons
8HOME & LIVING
Paint Color Ideas: Lonny Debunks Myths About Decorating With Black (PHOTOS)
No, we aren't suggesting you go goth.
8HOME & LIVING
Henry McKean, Grown Man, Screams During Labor Simulation (VIDEO)
Fact: Women give birth to babies every day and men do not. But that doesn't stop a number of guys from going to great lengths
21PARENTING
John Bolton Almost Gave His Donald Trump Memoir A NSFW Title, But Was Talked Out Of It
When Trump’s former national security adviser was told his proposed title had a sexual connotation, he reportedly told publishers their minds were "in the gutter."
6POLITICS
Uber Board Stands By Embattled CEO
Despite an unending string of controversy, Travis Kalanick's job is secure, a board member told reporters on a conference call.
19BUSINESS
Hugh Grant, Sophia Grace, Rosie Have Tea On 'Ellen' Show (VIDEO)
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player "She's better at talking with adults than children her own age
21PARENTING
Tolerance for Women and Girls in Afghanistan, Not Silence
Shukria Barakzai -- Afghan feminist leader, member of parliament, and outspoken politician who was critical of Taliban -- was targeted for assassination this week. She survived. But three bystanders, including a young girl, did not. Shukria was hunted to be silenced because she had a voice.
24IMPACT
Redesigning The Rust Belt: An Old German Steel Region Gets A Mindful Modern Makeover
Phoenix Lake, Dortmund’s coolest new quarter, was once an abanonded steel mill surrounded by polluted waterways and brownfields
37ARTS & CULTURE
One Thing Kim Kardashian's Doing Right (That Makes Us Really Love Her)
Sure, she may have had a slip up or two when she was pregnant, but the woman's body was changing -- cut her some slack. Who
0STYLE & BEAUTY
What's Stopping Us From Preventing Mass Shootings? Money in Politics
Why do we hear dozens of politicians offer "thoughts and prayers" after a mass shooting but no meaningful legislation for common sense measures such as stopping individuals on the terrorist watch list from purchasing weapons? It's because our representatives are puppets of their campaign donors, including the NRA.
6POLITICS
GOP Senate Candidate Says Obama’s Supreme Court Pick Deserves A Vote
It's the Senate's job to act on nominees, says David Jolly.
6POLITICS
Please Just Stop, Clarence Thomas
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4QUEER VOICES
Dadbod Is Real, According To Science
NEW YORK (AP) -- Many men gain a new sense of responsibility and purpose when they become fathers. A new study suggests they
3HEALTHY LIVING
Just Breathe
Yoga Nidra calms me down. Having suffered from anxiety most of my life, I am constantly looking for ways to reduce anxiety that don't involve popping a pill.
10WELLNESS
Hillary Clinton Makes Her Pitch To Black Voters
She's seeking to maintain her lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who is trying to make inroads with black voters.
6POLITICS
'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Director Defends Zendaya's 'Spider-Man' Casting
No time for racist trolls.
20ENTERTAINMENT
This Is Supposed to Be Fun
My crankiness and rushing wasn't going to change anything at all about what I had to do or what I had been through. All it was doing was making this task miserable.
21PARENTING
Bill Gates Praises US Leadership In Ebola Fight
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24IMPACT
Walking Away From the Game: A Higher Calling or Just Over It?
Alex Rance is in the sweet spot of an already distinguished career as a professional Australian Rules footballer. Rance, 25, a star defender with the Richmond Tigers who was named in last season's All Australian team, also happens to be a Jehovah's Witness.
17SPORTS
An Open Letter To President-Elect Trump
Listen to the critics.
6POLITICS
These Accused Anti-Muslim Terrorists Wanted Their Kansas Jury To Be Even More Pro-Trump
But a federal judge rejected the request from the men, who allegedly plotted to use car bombs to kill Somali refugees around the time of the 2016 election.
6POLITICS
Trump Effort To Pin Botched Yemen Raid On Barack Obama Falters
Congress is increasingly worried, and the House intelligence committee has already been briefed.
6POLITICS
Ron Burgundy Could Meet The Internet In 'Anchorman 3'
If it ever ends up getting made.
20ENTERTAINMENT
YIKES: Here's What Would Happen If The Earth Suddenly Stopped Spinning
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23SCIENCE
More Than 15 Million Have Had Covid Vaccine In 'Extraordinary' Effort By NHS
Boris Johnson praises "army of vaccinators who have jabbed like there is no tomorrow."
28WORLD NEWS
Eurozone Breakup Would Have Disastrous Effects On World's Poorest Countries: Oxfam
If the Eurozone breaks up, it's not going to be just Europe that suffers. Oxfam predicts food shortages and other economic
19BUSINESS
Junior College Hockey Player Charged With Assault After Slamming Ref To Ice
Only 39 seconds were left in the game.
17SPORTS
Supreme Court Rejects Obamacare Lawsuit, Preserving Insurance For Millions
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6POLITICS
George Lucas Slams 'Force Awakens,' Calls Disney 'White Slavers'
"I sold them to the white slavers that takes these things, and..."
20ENTERTAINMENT
The King’s Speech
While France was bogged down in the burkini trap, the global offensive against jihadism got a big boost from Morocco’s king
9THE WORLDPOST
Lars Von Trier Doesn't Know If He Can Make Films Now That He's Sober
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20ENTERTAINMENT
Jill Biden Shares Her Advice For Empowering Girls And Raising Strong Daughters
The former second lady spoke about her parenting philosophy.
1PARENTS
Can We All Divorce Like Rupert And Wendi Murdoch?
How much will Rupert Murdoch, the billionaire chairman of News Corp., and Wendi Deng have to pay for their divorce? A significant
22DIVORCE
Can We Change Our Life by Changing Our Story?
In doing the research and diving into the many books regarding personal change, I've recognized that writing down our story (and the way we want to see it) is the perfect platform to revise our personal story so that we can change our lives.
10WELLNESS
Believing In Santa Is Healthy For Kids, Psychologists Say
Kids will also try to figure it out for themselves, when they start to notice that the story doesn't quite add up. For instance
21PARENTING
This Is What Matt Lauer Would Look Like In Bondage Gear. Thanks A Lot, Ellen.
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27MEDIA
South Korea's Women Curlers Have Nicknames Like Pancake, Steak And Yogurt
And now we want breakfast.
17SPORTS
Clams -- Velvety Jewels of the Sea: Aladdin's Cave on the Looney Front
Clam chowder. Clam bake. Clam up. Tight as a clam. As happy as a clam. OK, but you don't normally associate the filter-feeding, plankton-feasting bivalve mollusc -- you probably won't use that term either -- with gems. Oysters, yes, but clams?
13TRAVEL
Stirring Emotions Through VR: Doctors Without Borders – Forced From Home
It was in late August 2015 when I found out that Visualise had won the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Forced From Home project
14TECH
KB Home Cuts CEO's Annual Incentive Payment In Response To Vulgar Rant (UPDATE)
CEO Jeffrey Mezger's mouth is going to cost him money.
19BUSINESS
CNN's Dana Bash On Eric Cantor Interview: 'I Tried to Get Him off His Talking Points'
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27MEDIA
Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts Unveils Kehinde Wiley Statue 'Rumors Of War'
The statue, created by the artist who painted Barack Obama's official portrait, features a Black man with dreads, wearing a hoodie and Nikes on horseback.
11BLACK VOICES
Trevor Noah: Trump-Bannon Feud Is Like 'Alien vs. Sexual Predator'
"I don’t know who I’m rooting for."
30COMEDY
A Love Letter To Columbia
It's been 23 years since I was dropped off at your doorstep with only a suitcase, a box and not much to offer. You quickly became one of the best things that ever happened to me.
13TRAVEL
Rack Of Lamb Recipes That'll Make You Look Like A Kitchen Wizard
Just about the easiest way there is to look like a total boss in the kitchen.
18FOOD & DRINK
Queen Latifah Breaks Silence On Chris Noth's Firing After Sexual Assault Allegations
Noth was dropped from CBS's "The Equalizer" after multiple women came forward with allegations of sexual assault against him.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Ball Boys Are Out, Long Live The Ball Dog
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25GREEN
What The Boston Globe Doesn't Get About Donald Trump
The danger isn't that no one would stand up to President Trump. The danger is that they would.
6POLITICS
The Shameful Silence Of Donald Trump
We can and should do better for the people of Puerto Rico.
6POLITICS
Beloved Bipedal Bear Named Pedals Believed Killed By Hunter
The upright walking bear had been seen walking around New Jersey after injuring his two front paws.
29CRIME
Arrest of Forest Rights Activists Symbolic of What's Wrong in India
Local authorities are trying to intimidate people to cater to the interests of corporate giants, but it does not end there.
25GREEN
Trump Tweets About Everything Except Denouncing Neo-Nazis
The silence is deafening.
6POLITICS
Don't Let Your Moving Company Hold Your Property Hostage!
1. Check that your moving company is state & FMCSA licensed. You can quickly search on your state and FMCSA websites. If
15MONEY
14 Out-Of-The-Box Awards For The Celebrity Baby Names Of 2014
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1PARENTS
'Breathless Bride' TLC Wedding Show Premieres, Features Bride With Cystic Fibrosis (VIDEO)
Cystic Fibrosis patient Kirstie Mills was faced with that dilemma when her debilitating condition put her on a double-lung
26WEDDINGS
How I Spoke to My 8-Year-Old About Suicide and Depression
It wasn't a discussion I expected to have with a kid young enough to require interrupting a Disney channel show to do it. But as parents we aren't always afforded the luxury of shining a light on what a bitch the world can be when it's convenient for us.
1PARENTS
Jihad Without Borders: There Are No Foreign Fighters
If we are to succeed in countering jihadist terrorists, we must rethink the battlefield and understand there are no foreign fighters, just combatants bent on a philosophical mission, regardless of territory.
12WORLDPOST
Walmart Yanks T-Shirts That Suggest Lynching Journalists
"Rope. Tree. Journalist. Some Assembly Required."
39WEIRD NEWS
Couple Of The Year Countdown: Tamar Braxton & Vince Herbert
(T) Occupation: Singer/Television Personality (V) Occupation: Music Executive/Producer (T) Big Wig Affiliation: Related to
11BLACK VOICES
Super Bowl Measles: Attendees Exposed To Virus By Contagious Fan (VIDEO)
CORRECTION: A previous version of this article indicated the infected patient was a male. The Indiana State Department of
10WELLNESS
What Does The Brexit Mean For Americans Traveling To Europe?
Four things you should know about your summer vacation.
13TRAVEL
The Spa Who Loved Me: Decompressing At Viva Mayr Spa
The big draw here is "The Cure."
13TRAVEL
Katy Perry's Prada Dress: Does She Pull Off The Runway Look? (PHOTOS)
Want more? Be sure to check out HuffPost Style on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest and Instagram at @HuffPostStyle. -- Do
0STYLE & BEAUTY
My MyPlate Experiment Made Me A Little Neurotic, But Not That Healthy
Essentially, the experience made me neurotic and anxious about food (one of my great pleasures!) without making me especially healthy.
10WELLNESS
Proof You Don't Need To Be An Expert To Benefit From Meditation
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3HEALTHY LIVING
The ISIS Istanbul Reina Night Club Attack: A Lesson In What Happens When One Invites Cannibals To Dinner
ISIS attacked again in Turkey, this time on New Year’s Eve in the Reina Night Club, one of the most well-known and crowded
9THE WORLDPOST
6 Ways to Drink Like Don Draper for the Mad Men Premiere
Let's be serious: the only reason any of us really watch 'Mad Men' is to fantasize about being as cool as Don Draper.
18FOOD & DRINK
People Are Trolling Donald Trump's Golf Course In Scotland
A Mexican flag has been hoisted nearby, just in time for his upcoming visit.
6POLITICS
Hillary Clinton Won The Nevada Caucus
Clinton dominated in Las Vegas and the surrounding area, with an overall lead of more than 5 points.
6POLITICS
'It Doesn't Matter Where You're At -- People Have Guns Everywhere'
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29CRIME
Ben Whishaw Thinks Casting A Gay Actor As James Bond 'Would Be Thrilling'
The "No Time to Die" star liked the idea of Jonathan Bailey or Luke Evans as 007, but wondered whether either of them would want the role.
20ENTERTAINMENT
'I Can't Breathe': Soldier's Final Minutes Captured In GRAPHIC Jail Video
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11BLACK VOICES
Stress Health Effects: 10 Scary Things It's Doing To Your Body
When you're constantly feeling overwhelmed and anxious, the cumulative effects can be dangerous.
10WELLNESS
How Trusting Your Gut Can Increase Wellbeing
Numerous studies, for example, have shown that the gut has a significant impact on the brain. A key ingredient in the gut
10WELLNESS
Prince Had The Right Philosophy On Life And Death
Life is short, so let's party and dance.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Burnt Toasts
I'd like to cement my reputation as the Grinch Who Stole Weddings by floating my lil black cloud over to the guests' section, raining on their reception parades with my unsolicited, iron-clad rules for What Not to Say While Giving a Wedding Toast.
26WEDDINGS
This Short Film Reminds Us Why World Mental Health Day Is Important
Today is World Mental Health Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and
3HEALTHY LIVING
FEARLESS MEMOIR: 'World's Fair' (Chapter 2)
Whenever anyone asked, "Who is the best EENT doctor in Spartanburg?" they were told, "Dr. Stack." When they asked, "Who is the second best EENT doctor in Spartanburg?" they were told, "Dr. Stack drunk." That was my daddy.
10WELLNESS
Here's The Full Transcript Of John Kerry's Interview With HuffPost
The secretary of state predicts the country will be "90 percent supportive" of the Iran deal as it is implemented.
6POLITICS
House Beautiful July/August 2012 Celebrates Small Spaces With Big Style (PHOTOS)
House Beautiful's July/August issue is all about the small spaces in our homes. And though it doesn't hit stands until July
8HOME & LIVING
How to Experience the Benefits of Exercise Without Moving
Physical activity is protective of our health and so is spiritual activity.
3HEALTHY LIVING
Sleep Apnea and Sudden Cardiac Death
A large-scale study of more than 10,000 adults over a period of 15 years found obstructive sleep apnea associated with a significantly increased risk of sudden cardiac death.
10WELLNESS
Roger Ailes' Son Says He's 'Coming After' Those Who 'Betrayed' His Late Father
The threat comes after Ailes' public downfall in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.
6POLITICS
States Enacted More Than 60 Abortion Restrictions In 2016
... despite the Supreme Court's ruling this summer.
6POLITICS
Dwyane Wade Plays Dodgeball Against Civilians, No Injuries Reported
"Flash" is back, but in scary dodgeball player form.
17SPORTS
How to Avoid Phthalates (Even Though You Can't Avoid Phthalates)
f you're like me, you're already failing at most of your New Year's resolutions (I'm still not making my bed every day, and I haven't been to a yoga class yet in January). One goal that I am tackling in earnest? Banishing phthalates from my home once and for all.
10WELLNESS
Antoine Fuqua In Talks To Direct 'Scarface' For Universal
Antoine Fuqua’s Western The Magnificent Seven is set to open the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, and the director
11BLACK VOICES
Keith Richards Explains How He Got Rid Of Trump Nearly 30 Years Ago
“Now America has to get rid of him. Don’t say I didn’t warn you!”
20ENTERTAINMENT
HUFFPOST HILL - Flynnghazi
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6POLITICS
Marriage In India: Grooms Required To Prove They Have A Toilet Before Marrying
The initiative is part of the state's Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna (MKY), a program launched in 2006 to help poor women marry
26WEDDINGS
The Pizza Cleanse: Testing the Benefits of Eating Only Pizza for 5 Days Straight
Why does doing something healthy have to taste like crap? We thought it was a bluff. And so we embarked on the first-ever Pizza Cleanse.
18FOOD & DRINK
How To Make A Relaxing Bath, From Bubbles To Bath Bombs
These relaxing bath products will be there for your next soak.
8HOME & LIVING