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Candy-Crazed Parents Blamed For Ruining Kids' Easter Egg Hunt	"Everyone just rushed the field and took everything.”	39WEIRD NEWS
Affordable Island Honeymoons	Selecting your honeymoon destination from a list of well-known hotspots guarantees you'll have to deal with two things: Bigger crowds and sizable price tags.	26WEDDINGS
10 Nautical Craft Ideas, Because It's Summer After All (PHOTOS)	Even if your idea of crafting is "repinning other people's photos."	8HOME & LIVING
Zookeeper Dies After Being Struck By Elephant's Trunk	Authorities said Joaquín Gutiérrez was knocked back and hit his head on bars at Cabárceno Nature Park near Santander, Spain.	28WORLD NEWS
Friday Talking Points -- No Magic Phrases	The tragic news from Orlando dominated the week's media, as once again someone with easy access to military-style weaponry takes dozens of lives. According to Donald Trump and John McCain, this is all Barack Obama's fault (of course). Personally, we think if you want to go back and point fingers, you'd have to include George W. Bush.	6POLITICS
Some Little Kid Decimated DeMarcus Cousins 8-2 In A Game Of One-On-One	WE COUNT GOALTENDS HERE, MR. COUSINS.	17SPORTS
Breaking the Ice: A New Conversation in Theatre	Are we dancers, acrobats, actors, circus artists or stunt people? The answer is yes, all of the above! We believe that in today's world this is what audiences are ready to see, we just don't have the right words to describe it yet.	2CULTURE & ARTS
What You Don't Know About Common Fruits May Surprise You	Need some great dinner-party small talk? Read on.	18FOOD & DRINK
New Clues Emerge About Why Autism Is More Common In Boys	Researchers have been exploring the idea of a genetic female protective effect against autism and other developmental issues	21PARENTING
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: How The Bloggess Jenny Lawson Found Her Voice Online	Jenny Lawson's voice on the "page" is so different than her voice in person. Which speaks volumes about the role of blogging and the internet in helping all of us have our say.	21PARENTING
Watered-Down Budweiser Tastes A Lot Like Normal Bud In Blind Tasting	After claims that Budweiser has been "watered down," we set up an experiment to see if drinkers can really tell the difference.	18FOOD & DRINK
'SNL': Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Piers Morgan Weigh In On Trayvon Martin	'SNL' mocked the media frenzy surrounding the Trayvon Martin case this week with a sketch that included a slew of famous	30COMEDY
Insulin For Alzheimer's? Intranasal Treatment Could Prove Promising	"The patent office said that they didn't believe that it would work, that I couldn't patent it because it didn't makes sense	10WELLNESS
OK, So Here's What 'Laughing Up Their Sleeves' Actually Means	For once, it's not just word salad.	37ARTS & CULTURE
Come What May	And while you may find comfort in the moment, the spiraling effect of this negativity and self-pity will result in a lens through which you start to view everything around you. Now imagine an alternative mindset and action plan that you commit to embracing that propels you forward and positions you as an example for others to follow.	3HEALTHY LIVING
US, Trump Team Propose Names For Arbiter In Mar-A-Lago Probe	The Justice Department proposed two retired judges for the role. Trump’s team proposed a retired judge and a lawyer.	6POLITICS
5 Ways To Experience Flow And Get Crazy Productive	The average person has 70,000 thoughts each day, and if you don't learn to organize them, they have the potential to wreak havoc on your productivity.	19BUSINESS
Leave Santa Different Snacks While You're On Vacation	Sure, our Santa loves a good sugar cookie and glass of 2%. But that's not going to keep him fueled in other countries this	13TRAVEL
Lupita Nyong'o Makes Her Vogue Debut!	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
Security Council Unanimously Nominates Guterres For Next UN Chief	The former Portuguese prime minister will now likely be approved by the General Assembly.	9THE WORLDPOST
Protesters Shut Down UC-Davis Event Featuring Milo Yiannopoulos, 'Pharma Bro'	Twitter has banned both of the keynote speakers from the site for harassment.	6POLITICS
Father's Day Cards Are Hilarious When Kids Make Spelling 'Mistakes' (PHOTOS)	So, there you have it. Happy Farter's Day! Sometimes intentional, sometimes really not... It looks like Father's Day is actually	21PARENTING
Hillary Clinton Just Had Special Screening Of 'Wonder Woman' With Bill	She does have free time on her hands these days.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Meeting The Challenge Of Islamophobia	Written by Aleyah Hassan Islamophobia doesn’t just stop with a random man whispering “ISIS” under his breath as a Muslim	34RELIGION
My Son, 'Les Miz,' and Me	Lives have soundtracks. Les Miz is ours.	21PARENTING
World's Only Flying Eye Hospital Provides Eye Care To Those In Need	"A 15-minute surgery is all most of these people need to restore their sight."	13TRAVEL
The Alphabet of Happiness: 'B'	Believe -- belief is like a magic potion; it helps us move forward even when times are tough. It gives a foundation when there is none to be seen and supports our dreams when the evidence is not yet there.	10WELLNESS
HUFFPOST HILL - Barron Trump Still Wondering What Dad Did With His UNICEF Box	Because we’re entering into the final, far more serious, weeks of the campaign, we’ve moved on from frog-meme-centric news	6POLITICS
'Mad Men' Actor Wants Mississippi To Find Hope In His Wedding	Kit Williamson and John Halbach take a stand against the state's anti-LGBT bill.	4QUEER VOICES
Rabid Anti-Muslim Ex-FBI Agent Is Training Texas Police	Conspiracy theorist John Guandolo, who says Islam is "barbaric and evil," conducted a state-approved training session this month.	6POLITICS
Stephen Colbert Spots Real Reason For Josh Hawley’s Porn, Video Games Rant	The "Late Show" host hit the Missouri Republican with a blunt reminder of his "most famous photo."	20ENTERTAINMENT
When It Comes to Disney's 101 Dalmatians, the 'de Vil' Is in the Details	It was actually Marc Davis' masterful work on the Mistress of All Evil for Sleeping Beauty that led to his being assigned Cruella de Vil. But given that 101 Dalmatians was Walt Disney Animation Studios' first film to be set in a contemporary setting, well, Davis wanted Cruella to be a real departure from everything that he'd done with Maleficent. He wanted her to be the first modern-day Disney villain.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Squeaky Toy Plus Pug Equals Tongue (VIDEO)	Which came first the squeaky toy or the tongue? Will we ever know the answer to this age-old riddle? Yes, probably. Thank	31ENVIRONMENT
Why I've Chosen To Live In A Complete State Of Denial	Another year means only one thing to me -- I have to somehow get used to typing a 5 instead of a 4 when I write the year down. That's basically all of it in a nutshell. The real hurdle to bolt over is in remembering that the beginning of the year starts with a 20, and not a 19.	40FIFTY
China’s First Domestic Violence Law Still Needs Work, Say Activists	In December 2015, the Chinese government passed the country’s landmark first bill against domestic violence. But one year	9THE WORLDPOST
Winter Snow Outlook Offers Hope For U.S. Skiers And Boarders	In light of the complicated winter forecast, what is a skier or snowboarder to do? Typical weather pattern during years without	31ENVIRONMENT
Disney Threatens Bad News For Georgia If State Adopts Anti-LGBT Bill	The house of mouse has no time for homophobia.	4QUEER VOICES
Deal or No Deal	If, and only if, the U.S. can pivot from a completed deal to a broader regional peace will it be possible to judge the outcome a success. Otherwise it's "off to the races", since a deal without a determined follow-up program may be just a bad as (and maybe worse than) no deal at all.	12WORLDPOST
Extended Breastfeeding May Lead Babies To Higher IQ, Income Later In Life	null	1PARENTS
Why Is Nightlife So Important To The Queer Black And Latino Communities?	"I want to develop an authentic conversation of who we are as Blatino gay men."	4QUEER VOICES
2000s Queen Julia Stiles Is Engaged	Someone to save the last dance for.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Flybe's Redheads-Only Flight To Amsterdam's Redhead Days Festival	We get it. A LOT of people in Scotland are redheads, but this is just silly... Here's that strapping Prince Harry impersonator	13TRAVEL
Resort Fees Explained: How to Spot (and Avoid) Them on Your Next Trip	Ah, those pesky resort fees. We've all encountered them in our travels, lurking on our hotel bills. The things included in your fees run the gamut from the sublime to the ridiculous.	13TRAVEL
Forgotten Lessons: The Return of Mustard Gas	null	12WORLDPOST
Confessions of a Red Carpet Reporter	Ah, New York... Busy streets, trash on the sidewalks, and pollution in the air. These are things I push aside when I'm (quite literally) running to check in at my day job. Well, night job.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Paramount Pictures' 'Transformers' Tweet Goes Hilariously Wrong	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
Q10 With Amanda Ross	Today, you can find Amanda basically anywhere on any coast. Whether she is styling a shoot for a major magazine or styling an A-list celebrity, Amanda continues to challenge herself and further perfect her craft.	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Despite Controversy, Zachary Quinto Still Wants To Be Part Of The Gay 'Conversation'	Why pushback won't silence this stage and screen talent.	4QUEER VOICES
There's Going To Be A Huge Queer Dance Protest Outside Of Ivanka Trump's House	"If Ivanka Trump isn't gaslighting us, then she should come into the streets and werk it!"	4QUEER VOICES
Is Your Online Persona Killing Your Game?	In the age of digital dating your online persona can make or break you. With as much as 70 percent of gay couples now meeting online, it's difficult to argue the importance of your online persona. Mountains of revealing personal information is available to any potential love interest with a just few simple keystrokes.	4QUEER VOICES
Mashup Of 'It' And 'Cat In The Hat' Will Scare The Laugh Out Of You	We'd pay to see this.	30COMEDY
How Democrats Can Emerge From The "Valley Of Humiliation"	Finally, President Obama should use his farewell address to remedy one of his biggest failures which is not hammering home	6POLITICS
Actual Movie Dialogue That Works For Everyday Situations	When Your Kids Become Teenagers (The Bourne Identity). Me: "I don't want to do this anymore." Husband: "I don't think that's a decision you can make."	1PARENTS
What Kind Of Halloween Candy Are You? (QUIZ)	Are you more candy corn or Pop Rocks?	18FOOD & DRINK
How To Wear Fall's Newest Fashions While Summer's Still In Swing	The item: A necktie blouse While we have all spent the past few weeks rejoicing over all the summer sales, it's easy	35STYLE
Chris Hayes Exposes The 'Cruelty At The Core' Of The GOP	The MSNBC anchor spotted the superpower that "ostentatious jerk" Republicans are desperate to develop.	6POLITICS
Will 2014 Be the Year?	However unlikely some developments may be, when nothing has happened yet, it is always possible to have high hopes for the new year. Here are several key questions about what economic developments 2014 will bring.	15MONEY
The Democrats' Best Good-Cop/Bad-Cop Duo: Obama and Warren	It should be said that regardless of whoever is the main voice of the anti-Trump resistance should be greatly supported by a whole choir of other voices-- elected officials, public intellectuals and pundits, and the throngs of citizens who take to the streets at strategically chosen moments bearing strategically chosen messages.	6POLITICS
Reading Captain Underpants	I'm all for helping kids find their passions in books. It's about what gets your child to not hear you when you announce that dinner is ready. It's not about title dropping.	21PARENTING
Abolitionists Promote Message of Compassion on 40th Anniversary of Gregg V. Georgia	null	6POLITICS
Samantha Bee Bets On Adorable Puppies To Reconcile Bernie And Hillary's Feuding Supporters	"Just look at a picture of a puppy and hug it out before it’s too late."	30COMEDY
'Empty Photo Project' Captures The Anguish Of Losing A Child	After her son's stillbirth, Susana Butterworth decided to break the silence around child loss.	1PARENTS
Monks And At-Risk Teens Run School Together With 98% Graduation Rate	The school's motto: ‘Whatever hurts my brother, hurts me.’	24IMPACT
Kerry Washington Gets Glam For The PGAs	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
As Seen On TV's Easy Feet Foot Scrubber Saved My Summer Feet (PHOTOS)	Despite its less-than-glamorous packaging, this product was something I didn't know that I needed/could actually put to use	0STYLE & BEAUTY
It's OK To Be A 'Good Enough' Parent Right Now	As the pandemic wears on, being adequate is more than enough.	21PARENTING
Make Dinner Easy With Chili Marmalade Chicken	A touch of ginger, salt, and pepper and we were good to go.	33TASTE
What Parents Can Learn From Hurricane Sandy	Hurricane Sandy got me thinking about the many life events that, if not prepared for, could wreak havoc in our lives.	22DIVORCE
Saving Greece, One Bite at a Time	Real Greek Feta is all sheep milk cheese, smooth and creamy.	18FOOD & DRINK
We Don't Know If These 'Massage Crayons' Are Weirdly Brilliant Or Just Weird	Introducing the "De-Stress Doodlers."	1PARENTS
Bar Refaeli: 'Justin Bieber and I Are Going To Get Married Some Day'	We get a kick out of models declaring their celebrity crushes (like, have they not noticed they're the hottest thing around	0STYLE & BEAUTY
The One Item Every Man Should Have In His Closet: A Leather Jacket	Rambler Leather Moto Jacket, 7 Diamonds, $435.49, Shift Leather Bomber Jacket, AllSaints, $455; Ludlow Jacket, Marc New York	0STYLE & BEAUTY
4 Ways To Navigate Divorce With GPS	When you decide to take action and get your divorce started, your first call should be to a divorce mediator -- not an attorney. Attorneys are trained to litigate, not mediate.	22DIVORCE
Climbing Iceland's Glaciers Is A Scary And Amazing Adventure	Be careful! Snow bridge! Yikes. Grab your compass and head on out. Moraine is the debris left behind by a moving glacier	13TRAVEL
How To Apologize For An Affair	When you do tell your partner that you hurt them with your actions, you should give a full account of all the wrongs you	22DIVORCE
Why Haven't Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Will Smith, Tom Cruise, or Brad Pitt Won Any Oscars Yet?	For the same reason that the greats like Paul Newman and Al Pacino didn't win until late in their careers (Newman in 1987 for The Color of Money and Pacino in 1993 for The Scent of a Woman)... timing.	20ENTERTAINMENT
News Roundup for August 10, 2017	Consume. Obey. Submit. 1. Trump is being sued by active transgender military personnel. They’re fighting back after Trump’s	6POLITICS
Please Stop Asking Me Why I'm Single	It's really not a compliment.	32WOMEN
Carl Bernstein: No Way Is Clinton Email Investigation 'Bigger Than Watergate'	He said this news is in a "different league."	6POLITICS
Just Like Falling In Love, We Can Form Friendships At First Sight	By Cari Romm Ask any random collection of strangers what they look for in a friend, and odds are you’ll get pretty similar	3HEALTHY LIVING
If You Have A Bad Relationship With New Year's Eve, You're Not Alone	It's not us, New Year's Eve, it's you.	30COMEDY
Physician Ally Of Purdue Pharma Agrees To Testify Against OxyContin Maker	Dr. Russell Portenoy, an early advocate for the use of opioids to treat chronic pain, struck a deal with plaintiffs' lawyers, court records show.	5U.S. NEWS
What Does Sleep Have To Do With Weight?	In the beginning, I worked as a personal trainer. Despite following the rules, many of my clients couldn't ditch that stubborn weight. I knew these people weren't cheating, so I began to wonder why those rules weren't working.	3HEALTHY LIVING
11 Tips for Instilling True Gratitude in Your Kids	Teaching our kids to say "thank you" is important, but truly instilling a sense of gratitude in them is another matter entirely. Gratitude goes beyond good manners -- it's a mindset and a lifestyle.	21PARENTING
Today in the Mind of Tracey Durning	What do you know to be true? TD: I can only speak from my own experiences, so I'll stick to the first person on this: Professionally	10WELLNESS
'Fabulous Nobodies,' New Film From R.J. Cutler, Now Being Cast	Cue "Fabulous Nobodies," the latest project by "The September Issue" director R.J. Cutler. Cutler will be overseeing the	0STYLE & BEAUTY
5 Questions to Ask Your Kids About Their Online Life	Studies show that parental involvement is the number one factor in keeping kids safe online. As with any other activity, understanding what our kids do online means being involved and asking questions.	21PARENTING
If Donald Trump Comes To Golf, Scotland Wants Britain To Pay His Greens Fees	The Scots won't be stuck with the security tab if the U.S. president hits his links, they warn.	28WORLD NEWS
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Unexpectedly Announces Resignation	The National Party caucus will hold a meeting on December 12 to decide the new party leader and prime minister.	9THE WORLDPOST
This Is Why You Shouldn't Use Your iPad To Film Videos (VIDEO)	Doink! MsMiataMiss' video description notes that it's "amazing that it [the foul ball] didn't break the iPad," adding that	14TECH
Inside Samantha Ronson's Kidrobot-Themed Home In Venice Beach, California (PHOTOS)	Everything in Ronson's home seems almost slightly left of center -- her closet is filled with more sneakers than heels, and	8HOME & LIVING
Town's Black History Markers Stolen After First African-American Mayor Takes Office	The monuments in Stamps, Arkansas, honored the late author Maya Angelou and three pioneering state legislators.	11BLACK VOICES
"People Kind of Blew Off My Engagement News. This Makes Me Sad."	I got engaged a few months ago, and at about the same time two of my other friends got engaged AND my brother's baby was	26WEDDINGS
Jenny Beavan Doesn't Care If People Didn't Clap For Her At The Oscars	"I was so proud of doing the film for George and it didn’t matter what anyone else thought, really."	20ENTERTAINMENT
Paul Ryan Closes Campaign With Another Awkward Embrace Of Donald Trump	The speaker had committed to attend a Trump rally before it was cancelled.	6POLITICS
Watch Bugs Bunny And His Looney Pals Rapping Tupac's 'Hail Mary'	"Uhh, feel me!"	20ENTERTAINMENT
Alice Eve Gives Us Serious Emma Stone Vibes (PHOTOS)	Think she's headed for the Best-Dressed List? An exact doppelgänger? Hardly. But Eve's gorgeous red carpet ensemble has us	0STYLE & BEAUTY
10 Reasons Why Meditation Is America's New Push-Up for the Brain	Cheers to America's new push-up for the brain! With all the scientific evidence coming in over the years, meditation is now becoming a practice that anyone from any walk of life can embrace.	10WELLNESS
Fox News Host SLAMS Missing Plane Movie	null	27MEDIA
Most Americans Think Donald Trump Shouldn't Have To Sell His Companies To Be President	But they do think he needs to choose between being the president and being a businessman.	6POLITICS

Candy-Crazed Parents Blamed For Ruining Kids' Easter Egg Hunt

"Everyone just rushed the field and took everything.”

39WEIRD NEWS

Affordable Island Honeymoons

Selecting your honeymoon destination from a list of well-known hotspots guarantees you'll have to deal with two things: Bigger crowds and sizable price tags.

26WEDDINGS

10 Nautical Craft Ideas, Because It's Summer After All (PHOTOS)

Even if your idea of crafting is "repinning other people's photos."

8HOME & LIVING

Zookeeper Dies After Being Struck By Elephant's Trunk

Authorities said Joaquín Gutiérrez was knocked back and hit his head on bars at Cabárceno Nature Park near Santander, Spain.

28WORLD NEWS

Friday Talking Points -- No Magic Phrases

The tragic news from Orlando dominated the week's media, as once again someone with easy access to military-style weaponry takes dozens of lives. According to Donald Trump and John McCain, this is all Barack Obama's fault (of course). Personally, we think if you want to go back and point fingers, you'd have to include George W. Bush.

6POLITICS

Some Little Kid Decimated DeMarcus Cousins 8-2 In A Game Of One-On-One

WE COUNT GOALTENDS HERE, MR. COUSINS.

17SPORTS

Breaking the Ice: A New Conversation in Theatre

Are we dancers, acrobats, actors, circus artists or stunt people? The answer is yes, all of the above! We believe that in today's world this is what audiences are ready to see, we just don't have the right words to describe it yet.

2CULTURE & ARTS

What You Don't Know About Common Fruits May Surprise You

Need some great dinner-party small talk? Read on.

18FOOD & DRINK

New Clues Emerge About Why Autism Is More Common In Boys

Researchers have been exploring the idea of a genetic female protective effect against autism and other developmental issues

21PARENTING

Let's Pretend This Never Happened: How The Bloggess Jenny Lawson Found Her Voice Online

Jenny Lawson's voice on the "page" is so different than her voice in person. Which speaks volumes about the role of blogging and the internet in helping all of us have our say.

21PARENTING

Watered-Down Budweiser Tastes A Lot Like Normal Bud In Blind Tasting

After claims that Budweiser has been "watered down," we set up an experiment to see if drinkers can really tell the difference.

18FOOD & DRINK

'SNL': Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Piers Morgan Weigh In On Trayvon Martin

'SNL' mocked the media frenzy surrounding the Trayvon Martin case this week with a sketch that included a slew of famous

30COMEDY

Insulin For Alzheimer's? Intranasal Treatment Could Prove Promising

"The patent office said that they didn't believe that it would work, that I couldn't patent it because it didn't makes sense

10WELLNESS

OK, So Here's What 'Laughing Up Their Sleeves' Actually Means

For once, it's not just word salad.

37ARTS & CULTURE

Come What May

And while you may find comfort in the moment, the spiraling effect of this negativity and self-pity will result in a lens through which you start to view everything around you. Now imagine an alternative mindset and action plan that you commit to embracing that propels you forward and positions you as an example for others to follow.

3HEALTHY LIVING

US, Trump Team Propose Names For Arbiter In Mar-A-Lago Probe

The Justice Department proposed two retired judges for the role. Trump’s team proposed a retired judge and a lawyer.

6POLITICS

5 Ways To Experience Flow And Get Crazy Productive

The average person has 70,000 thoughts each day, and if you don't learn to organize them, they have the potential to wreak havoc on your productivity.

19BUSINESS

Leave Santa Different Snacks While You're On Vacation

Sure, our Santa loves a good sugar cookie and glass of 2%. But that's not going to keep him fueled in other countries this

13TRAVEL

Lupita Nyong'o Makes Her Vogue Debut!

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20ENTERTAINMENT

Security Council Unanimously Nominates Guterres For Next UN Chief

The former Portuguese prime minister will now likely be approved by the General Assembly.

9THE WORLDPOST

Protesters Shut Down UC-Davis Event Featuring Milo Yiannopoulos, 'Pharma Bro'

Twitter has banned both of the keynote speakers from the site for harassment.

6POLITICS

Father's Day Cards Are Hilarious When Kids Make Spelling 'Mistakes' (PHOTOS)

So, there you have it. Happy Farter's Day! Sometimes intentional, sometimes really not... It looks like Father's Day is actually

21PARENTING

Hillary Clinton Just Had Special Screening Of 'Wonder Woman' With Bill

She does have free time on her hands these days.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Meeting The Challenge Of Islamophobia

Written by Aleyah Hassan Islamophobia doesn’t just stop with a random man whispering “ISIS” under his breath as a Muslim

34RELIGION

My Son, 'Les Miz,' and Me

Lives have soundtracks. Les Miz is ours.

21PARENTING

World's Only Flying Eye Hospital Provides Eye Care To Those In Need

"A 15-minute surgery is all most of these people need to restore their sight."

13TRAVEL

The Alphabet of Happiness: 'B'

Believe -- belief is like a magic potion; it helps us move forward even when times are tough. It gives a foundation when there is none to be seen and supports our dreams when the evidence is not yet there.

10WELLNESS

HUFFPOST HILL - Barron Trump Still Wondering What Dad Did With His UNICEF Box

Because we’re entering into the final, far more serious, weeks of the campaign, we’ve moved on from frog-meme-centric news

6POLITICS

'Mad Men' Actor Wants Mississippi To Find Hope In His Wedding

Kit Williamson and John Halbach take a stand against the state's anti-LGBT bill.

4QUEER VOICES

Rabid Anti-Muslim Ex-FBI Agent Is Training Texas Police

Conspiracy theorist John Guandolo, who says Islam is "barbaric and evil," conducted a state-approved training session this month.

6POLITICS

Stephen Colbert Spots Real Reason For Josh Hawley’s Porn, Video Games Rant

The "Late Show" host hit the Missouri Republican with a blunt reminder of his "most famous photo."

20ENTERTAINMENT

When It Comes to Disney's 101 Dalmatians, the 'de Vil' Is in the Details

It was actually Marc Davis' masterful work on the Mistress of All Evil for Sleeping Beauty that led to his being assigned Cruella de Vil. But given that 101 Dalmatians was Walt Disney Animation Studios' first film to be set in a contemporary setting, well, Davis wanted Cruella to be a real departure from everything that he'd done with Maleficent. He wanted her to be the first modern-day Disney villain.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Squeaky Toy Plus Pug Equals Tongue (VIDEO)

Which came first the squeaky toy or the tongue? Will we ever know the answer to this age-old riddle? Yes, probably. Thank

31ENVIRONMENT

Why I've Chosen To Live In A Complete State Of Denial

Another year means only one thing to me -- I have to somehow get used to typing a 5 instead of a 4 when I write the year down. That's basically all of it in a nutshell. The real hurdle to bolt over is in remembering that the beginning of the year starts with a 20, and not a 19.

40FIFTY

China’s First Domestic Violence Law Still Needs Work, Say Activists

In December 2015, the Chinese government passed the country’s landmark first bill against domestic violence. But one year

9THE WORLDPOST

Winter Snow Outlook Offers Hope For U.S. Skiers And Boarders

In light of the complicated winter forecast, what is a skier or snowboarder to do? Typical weather pattern during years without

31ENVIRONMENT

Disney Threatens Bad News For Georgia If State Adopts Anti-LGBT Bill

The house of mouse has no time for homophobia.

4QUEER VOICES

Deal or No Deal

If, and only if, the U.S. can pivot from a completed deal to a broader regional peace will it be possible to judge the outcome a success. Otherwise it's "off to the races", since a deal without a determined follow-up program may be just a bad as (and maybe worse than) no deal at all.

12WORLDPOST

Extended Breastfeeding May Lead Babies To Higher IQ, Income Later In Life

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1PARENTS

Why Is Nightlife So Important To The Queer Black And Latino Communities?

"I want to develop an authentic conversation of who we are as Blatino gay men."

4QUEER VOICES

2000s Queen Julia Stiles Is Engaged

Someone to save the last dance for.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Flybe's Redheads-Only Flight To Amsterdam's Redhead Days Festival

We get it. A LOT of people in Scotland are redheads, but this is just silly... Here's that strapping Prince Harry impersonator

13TRAVEL

Resort Fees Explained: How to Spot (and Avoid) Them on Your Next Trip

Ah, those pesky resort fees. We've all encountered them in our travels, lurking on our hotel bills. The things included in your fees run the gamut from the sublime to the ridiculous.

13TRAVEL

Forgotten Lessons: The Return of Mustard Gas

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12WORLDPOST

Confessions of a Red Carpet Reporter

Ah, New York... Busy streets, trash on the sidewalks, and pollution in the air. These are things I push aside when I'm (quite literally) running to check in at my day job. Well, night job.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Paramount Pictures' 'Transformers' Tweet Goes Hilariously Wrong

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20ENTERTAINMENT

Q10 With Amanda Ross

Today, you can find Amanda basically anywhere on any coast. Whether she is styling a shoot for a major magazine or styling an A-list celebrity, Amanda continues to challenge herself and further perfect her craft.

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Despite Controversy, Zachary Quinto Still Wants To Be Part Of The Gay 'Conversation'

Why pushback won't silence this stage and screen talent.

4QUEER VOICES

There's Going To Be A Huge Queer Dance Protest Outside Of Ivanka Trump's House

"If Ivanka Trump isn't gaslighting us, then she should come into the streets and werk it!"

4QUEER VOICES

Is Your Online Persona Killing Your Game?

In the age of digital dating your online persona can make or break you. With as much as 70 percent of gay couples now meeting online, it's difficult to argue the importance of your online persona. Mountains of revealing personal information is available to any potential love interest with a just few simple keystrokes.

4QUEER VOICES

Mashup Of 'It' And 'Cat In The Hat' Will Scare The Laugh Out Of You

We'd pay to see this.

30COMEDY

How Democrats Can Emerge From The "Valley Of Humiliation"

Finally, President Obama should use his farewell address to remedy one of his biggest failures which is not hammering home

6POLITICS

Actual Movie Dialogue That Works For Everyday Situations

When Your Kids Become Teenagers (The Bourne Identity). Me: "I don't want to do this anymore." Husband: "I don't think that's a decision you can make."

1PARENTS

What Kind Of Halloween Candy Are You? (QUIZ)

Are you more candy corn or Pop Rocks?

18FOOD & DRINK

How To Wear Fall's Newest Fashions While Summer's Still In Swing

The item: A necktie blouse While we have all spent the past few weeks rejoicing over all the summer sales, it's easy

35STYLE

Chris Hayes Exposes The 'Cruelty At The Core' Of The GOP

The MSNBC anchor spotted the superpower that "ostentatious jerk" Republicans are desperate to develop.

6POLITICS

Will 2014 Be the Year?

However unlikely some developments may be, when nothing has happened yet, it is always possible to have high hopes for the new year. Here are several key questions about what economic developments 2014 will bring.

15MONEY

The Democrats' Best Good-Cop/Bad-Cop Duo: Obama and Warren

It should be said that regardless of whoever is the main voice of the anti-Trump resistance should be greatly supported by a whole choir of other voices-- elected officials, public intellectuals and pundits, and the throngs of citizens who take to the streets at strategically chosen moments bearing strategically chosen messages.

6POLITICS

Reading Captain Underpants

I'm all for helping kids find their passions in books. It's about what gets your child to not hear you when you announce that dinner is ready. It's not about title dropping.

21PARENTING

Abolitionists Promote Message of Compassion on 40th Anniversary of Gregg V. Georgia

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6POLITICS

Samantha Bee Bets On Adorable Puppies To Reconcile Bernie And Hillary's Feuding Supporters

"Just look at a picture of a puppy and hug it out before it’s too late."

30COMEDY

'Empty Photo Project' Captures The Anguish Of Losing A Child

After her son's stillbirth, Susana Butterworth decided to break the silence around child loss.

1PARENTS

Monks And At-Risk Teens Run School Together With 98% Graduation Rate

The school's motto: ‘Whatever hurts my brother, hurts me.’

24IMPACT

Kerry Washington Gets Glam For The PGAs

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20ENTERTAINMENT

As Seen On TV's Easy Feet Foot Scrubber Saved My Summer Feet (PHOTOS)

Despite its less-than-glamorous packaging, this product was something I didn't know that I needed/could actually put to use

0STYLE & BEAUTY

It's OK To Be A 'Good Enough' Parent Right Now

As the pandemic wears on, being adequate is more than enough.

21PARENTING

Make Dinner Easy With Chili Marmalade Chicken

A touch of ginger, salt, and pepper and we were good to go.

33TASTE

What Parents Can Learn From Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy got me thinking about the many life events that, if not prepared for, could wreak havoc in our lives.

22DIVORCE

Saving Greece, One Bite at a Time

Real Greek Feta is all sheep milk cheese, smooth and creamy.

18FOOD & DRINK

We Don't Know If These 'Massage Crayons' Are Weirdly Brilliant Or Just Weird

Introducing the "De-Stress Doodlers."

1PARENTS

Bar Refaeli: 'Justin Bieber and I Are Going To Get Married Some Day'

We get a kick out of models declaring their celebrity crushes (like, have they not noticed they're the hottest thing around

0STYLE & BEAUTY

The One Item Every Man Should Have In His Closet: A Leather Jacket

Rambler Leather Moto Jacket, 7 Diamonds, $435.49, Shift Leather Bomber Jacket, AllSaints, $455; Ludlow Jacket, Marc New York

0STYLE & BEAUTY

4 Ways To Navigate Divorce With GPS

When you decide to take action and get your divorce started, your first call should be to a divorce mediator -- not an attorney. Attorneys are trained to litigate, not mediate.

22DIVORCE

Climbing Iceland's Glaciers Is A Scary And Amazing Adventure

Be careful! Snow bridge! Yikes. Grab your compass and head on out. Moraine is the debris left behind by a moving glacier

13TRAVEL

How To Apologize For An Affair

When you do tell your partner that you hurt them with your actions, you should give a full account of all the wrongs you

22DIVORCE

Why Haven't Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Will Smith, Tom Cruise, or Brad Pitt Won Any Oscars Yet?

For the same reason that the greats like Paul Newman and Al Pacino didn't win until late in their careers (Newman in 1987 for The Color of Money and Pacino in 1993 for The Scent of a Woman)... timing.

20ENTERTAINMENT

News Roundup for August 10, 2017

Consume. Obey. Submit. 1. Trump is being sued by active transgender military personnel. They’re fighting back after Trump’s

6POLITICS

Please Stop Asking Me Why I'm Single

It's really not a compliment.

32WOMEN

Carl Bernstein: No Way Is Clinton Email Investigation 'Bigger Than Watergate'

He said this news is in a "different league."

6POLITICS

Just Like Falling In Love, We Can Form Friendships At First Sight

By Cari Romm Ask any random collection of strangers what they look for in a friend, and odds are you’ll get pretty similar

3HEALTHY LIVING

If You Have A Bad Relationship With New Year's Eve, You're Not Alone

It's not us, New Year's Eve, it's you.

30COMEDY

Physician Ally Of Purdue Pharma Agrees To Testify Against OxyContin Maker

Dr. Russell Portenoy, an early advocate for the use of opioids to treat chronic pain, struck a deal with plaintiffs' lawyers, court records show.

5U.S. NEWS

What Does Sleep Have To Do With Weight?

In the beginning, I worked as a personal trainer. Despite following the rules, many of my clients couldn't ditch that stubborn weight. I knew these people weren't cheating, so I began to wonder why those rules weren't working.

3HEALTHY LIVING

11 Tips for Instilling True Gratitude in Your Kids

Teaching our kids to say "thank you" is important, but truly instilling a sense of gratitude in them is another matter entirely. Gratitude goes beyond good manners -- it's a mindset and a lifestyle.

21PARENTING

Today in the Mind of Tracey Durning

What do you know to be true? TD: I can only speak from my own experiences, so I'll stick to the first person on this: Professionally

10WELLNESS

'Fabulous Nobodies,' New Film From R.J. Cutler, Now Being Cast

Cue "Fabulous Nobodies," the latest project by "The September Issue" director R.J. Cutler. Cutler will be overseeing the

0STYLE & BEAUTY

5 Questions to Ask Your Kids About Their Online Life

Studies show that parental involvement is the number one factor in keeping kids safe online. As with any other activity, understanding what our kids do online means being involved and asking questions.

21PARENTING

If Donald Trump Comes To Golf, Scotland Wants Britain To Pay His Greens Fees

The Scots won't be stuck with the security tab if the U.S. president hits his links, they warn.

28WORLD NEWS

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Unexpectedly Announces Resignation

The National Party caucus will hold a meeting on December 12 to decide the new party leader and prime minister.

9THE WORLDPOST

This Is Why You Shouldn't Use Your iPad To Film Videos (VIDEO)

Doink! MsMiataMiss' video description notes that it's "amazing that it [the foul ball] didn't break the iPad," adding that

14TECH

Inside Samantha Ronson's Kidrobot-Themed Home In Venice Beach, California (PHOTOS)

Everything in Ronson's home seems almost slightly left of center -- her closet is filled with more sneakers than heels, and

8HOME & LIVING

Town's Black History Markers Stolen After First African-American Mayor Takes Office

The monuments in Stamps, Arkansas, honored the late author Maya Angelou and three pioneering state legislators.

11BLACK VOICES

"People Kind of Blew Off My Engagement News. This Makes Me Sad."

I got engaged a few months ago, and at about the same time two of my other friends got engaged AND my brother's baby was

26WEDDINGS

Jenny Beavan Doesn't Care If People Didn't Clap For Her At The Oscars

"I was so proud of doing the film for George and it didn’t matter what anyone else thought, really."

20ENTERTAINMENT

Paul Ryan Closes Campaign With Another Awkward Embrace Of Donald Trump

The speaker had committed to attend a Trump rally before it was cancelled.

6POLITICS

Watch Bugs Bunny And His Looney Pals Rapping Tupac's 'Hail Mary'

"Uhh, feel me!"

20ENTERTAINMENT

Alice Eve Gives Us Serious Emma Stone Vibes (PHOTOS)

Think she's headed for the Best-Dressed List? An exact doppelgänger? Hardly. But Eve's gorgeous red carpet ensemble has us

0STYLE & BEAUTY

10 Reasons Why Meditation Is America's New Push-Up for the Brain

Cheers to America's new push-up for the brain! With all the scientific evidence coming in over the years, meditation is now becoming a practice that anyone from any walk of life can embrace.

10WELLNESS

Fox News Host SLAMS Missing Plane Movie

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27MEDIA

Most Americans Think Donald Trump Shouldn't Have To Sell His Companies To Be President

But they do think he needs to choose between being the president and being a businessman.

6POLITICS