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'How To Get Away With Murder's' Heroine Gets More Complex	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
Beyond McMindfulness: A Thoughtful Reply	Ever since mindfulness began spreading its wings in Western culture, there has been the fear that it would be stripped down, diluted and packaged for sale by greedy money-hoarding capitalists just wanting to make their bank accounts fatter.	10WELLNESS
Fancy Fruit Appetizers	We're all familiar with the classic children's snack of ants on a log, which consisted of celery, peanut butter and raisins (or chocolate chips as a treat). Well, think of this as the adult version!	18FOOD & DRINK
DeMarco Murray's Death Stare Strikes The Heart Of The Philadelphia Eagles' Season	Yes, he's looking at you, Sam Bradford.	17SPORTS
The Calorie: Excess Heat, Too Little Light	We are wasting our energy debating the nature of the calorie -- which is, simply, and incontrovertibly, a measure of energy.	10WELLNESS
Aleppo Hit By Worst Strikes For Months As Putin, Assad Ignore U.S. Plea	Rebel officials and rescue workers said incendiary bombs were among the weapons that rained from the sky on the city.	9THE WORLDPOST
Aziz Ansari Pays Tribute To 'Parks & Rec' Producer Harris Wittels	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
Jared Kushner's Younger Brother Had Vowed To #MarchForOurLives. And He Did.	Josh Kushner, who reportedly donated $50,000 to the student-led protest march, was spotted at the rally in D.C.	6POLITICS
25 European Travel Ideas For Summer 2012 (PHOTOS)	It is the perfect summer to head to Europe.	13TRAVEL
Trump Attacks Senator As 'Phony Vietnam Con Artist' Over Misleading Military Claims	"Never in U.S. history has anyone lied or defrauded voters like Senator Richard Blumenthal."	6POLITICS
No One Is Talking About the Source of Our Racial Divide	As well intentioned as we are in our dialogues and in our actions, the truth is as a society we haven't yet focused on the source of what has engendered the racial divide in the first place.	24IMPACT
Turmeric: How Do You Pronounce It?	Turmeric is one of those words that many people feel hesitant when speaking it. It's a bright yellow spice that plays a big	18FOOD & DRINK
Democratic Senator Explains How He Survived The GOP Wave	null	6POLITICS
Number Of Homeless Single Adults In NYC Has Risen 95 Percent In A Decade	The number of homeless family members dropped by 5 percent over the last year, however.	24IMPACT
A Total-Body Resistance Band Workout You Can Do Anywhere	You'll need: A resistance band, a mat (optional) Workout details: Do one set of the prescribed number of reps for each exercise	10WELLNESS
What To Watch On Netflix That’s New This Week (Feb. 10-16)	Ellen Page stars as a "normal" person in a family of superheroes.	8HOME & LIVING
True Story: The Rooster Who Went to Vegas for Halloween	The best costumes don't always win trophies. In fact, sometimes they're not even condoned, as is the case with the rooster who went to Vegas for Halloween.	39WEIRD NEWS
Didn't She Almost Have It All	Whitney Houston's end is one many will say they saw coming, that they're surprised it didn't happen years before. No matter the final cause, to some, it won't be a surprise. But surprise or not, at 48, it's a tragedy.	20ENTERTAINMENT
The Company Behind 'Final Fantasy' Is Making A New Game For ... Apple Watch	Well, this is different.	14TECH
Martha Stewart's Weekend Includes Virgin Marys, Indian Reservations, Yellow Pants (PHOTOS)	Her Twitter pics will make you feel pangs of envy.	8HOME & LIVING
Looking At Too Many Food Pictures Could Ruin Meal Enjoyment, Study Finds	"If you want to enjoy your food consumption experience, avoid looking at too many pictures of food," study researcher Jeff	10WELLNESS
Micah Johnson Was Not Who You Think He Was. But You Know Him Well.	In the pantheon of American assassins, there was nothing unusual about Micah Xavier Johnson.	11BLACK VOICES
Ted Cruz: Attacks From Trump And McCain Reflect An Establishment In 'Full Panic Mode'	The Texas senator isn't happy his citizenship eligibility for president is being questioned.	6POLITICS
Philip Seymour Hoffman (1968-2014): So Great in the Now Ironically Titled A Late Quartet	Philip Seymour Hoffman, dead of an apparent drug overdose, was one of my favorite actors. And in A Late Quartet -- and how ironic does that title seem now? -- he gave a great performance. It was a crowd-pleaser at film festivals.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Florida Child Killed After Tropical Storm Gordon Strikes Land	The threat is not over for residents in eight states, where heavy rains are expected to cause flash flooding.	5U.S. NEWS
The 'Benefits' of Verbal Abuse	Now let's be very clear here. Recognizing the benefits of something negative isn't saying, "It's okay that it happened to you." It's not okay. But it is saying, "This isn't how my story is going to end."	10WELLNESS
UPDATED NFL Playoff Scenarios: Ravens, Dolphins Out, Steelers Alive But Chargers Control Destiny	___ AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org So will the Miami Dolphins, putting the Pittsburgh Steelers in position to sneak off	17SPORTS
The First Trailer For Lifetime's 'Center Stage' Sequel Is On Point(e)	Try to [Ethan] Stiefel your excitement.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Cops Respond To Reports Of Threats And Screams... And Find The Unexpected	Neighbors were concerned a woman was being murdered, but it was just a spider.	39WEIRD NEWS
Why The Boy Scouts Are Lobbying Against Children	By Gilion Dumas, Andrew Willis and Melanie Blow The Boy Scouts of America has reportedly joined the Catholic Church in fighting	6POLITICS
The Sustainable Family: Turning Tech Into an Ally for Closeness, Creativity and Community	Tech can be a tool that strengthens or dilutes family connection. When family members "fly solo" spending too much time pursuing their singular lives online with their out-of-family social networks, family cohesion erodes.	21PARENTING
Gang Rape Posted To Social Media Is Forcing Brazil To Confront Violence Against Women	Police learned of the brutal crime after a video glorifying it surfaced on Twitter.	9THE WORLDPOST
Virginia Tech Mixed Up Its Bald Coaches After Hiring Buzz Williams	Virginia Tech has a new basketball coach. That coach is bald and he used to work at Marquette. That much is clear. After	17SPORTS
Cruz's Planned Parenthood Strategy Will Backfire	Another year. Another looming deadline for funding the federal government. Another hot-button issue whipping conservatives	6POLITICS
Victor Enrich's Surreal City Portraits (PHOTOS)	In Enrich's world, buildings zip open down the center, stick out their tongues, bend like accordions... yet each magical	2CULTURE & ARTS
'Rogue One' Makes Disney The First Studio To Gross $7 Billion At Global Box Office	All the monies.	20ENTERTAINMENT
The Best Foods For Preventing Yourself From Getting Hangry	These are the foods you need to help you stay happy.	33TASTE
On November 8, I’m Voting Against The Toxic Masculinity I Grew Up With	It is no secret. I don’t like Trump. In fact, I’m disgusted by his antics and rhetoric. However, he is not the first person	6POLITICS
Eat Well Global: Tropical Fruit World Tour (PHOTOS)	For me, few things evoke far-away places and exotic locales better than local produce. The bright colors, strange shapes and funky textures are like a physical manifestation of the many miles you've traveled from home. Plus, you can indulge in the native fruits and vegetables of your destination with minimal guilt -- good news for the health conscious traveler.	13TRAVEL
Beautiful Hotels In Academy Award-Nominated Films	We may never look like Daniel Craig, but we can stay in just as nice a suite.	13TRAVEL
Policeman Buys Diapers, Shoes For Mom Of 6 Who Was Caught Shoplifting	When a mother in need expected to get in trouble with the law, she was met with a moving show of generosity, instead. Sarah	16GOOD NEWS
Pussy Riot Debunks Giant Rumor	null	20ENTERTAINMENT
As Clinton Clinches Nomination, Many Of Her Supporters Tiptoe Out Of The Shadows	There has been a change these past few days, a shift in the conversation as many who have kept quiet about their views in	32WOMEN
1 Dead, 7 Injured In Shooting At San Diego-Area Swimming Pool	The shooter had "a beer in one hand and a gun in the other," one witness said.	29CRIME
Sofia Vergara's Breast Size Is The Topic Of Conversation In Allure's September Issue (PHOTO)	Check out Sofia's September cover for Allure and pick up a copy of the magazine for more photos and details when it hits	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Lonely Planet's Top U.S. Destination Of 2018 Is An Underrated Treasure	Pack your bags!	13TRAVEL
Stop Asking Me If I'm Going To Try For A Girl	I have two sons. Two happy, healthy, bright, beautiful sons. And nearly every day someone asks me if I'm going to try for a girl. It is such a rude, wrong, offensive, presumptuous and mean question. So, stop it.	1PARENTS
16 Messy Foods That Will Make You Look Like A Slob No Matter What	Because we know the social sacrifices that comes with eating BBQ ribs all too well.	18FOOD & DRINK
McDonald's Stops Using Antibiotic Chicken Faster Than Expected	Let's give credit where credit is due.	3HEALTHY LIVING
Top 10 Retailers With The Most Sales Worldwide: Deloitte	Of the top 250 global retailers in 2010, 10 alone accounted for 29.4 percent of the all sales, according to a new report	19BUSINESS
Hail, Big Mac, The Lord Is With Thee	Did you know that the fabric of the American family is being torn asunder by a McDonald’s french fry box? Well, it is! -- according	4QUEER VOICES
Bulletproof Luxury: Possibly The Most Outrageous Hotel Suite in America (Photos)	Behind soundproof, bullet-resistant glass, a private entrance and a closed-captioned security system, the Royal Suite at The Four Seasons Washington is as beautiful as it is functional.	13TRAVEL
Convicted Killer Guillermo Aillon Booted From Veterans' Cemetery	Guillermo Aillon was convicted in the 1972 killings of his estranged wife and her parents.	29CRIME
Is It OK to Out Someone?	I'll sit here and yell aloud in my living room for any number of celebrities that I'm sure are gay to come out. But as a responsible journalist, I won't publish evidence that doesn't fully add up about someone's personal identity no matter how vile they might be.	4QUEER VOICES
6 Skin Habits To Unlearn Now	Wash your face at night. Apply SPF daily. Exfoliate. You know the drill to keeping your skin clear and healthy. However, having	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Sleep Problems Affect People In Asia And Africa, Too: Study	A new SLEEP study shows that sleep problems like insomnia affect 16.6 percent of adults in Africa and Asia. That rate is	10WELLNESS
Does The Democratic Party Have A Progressive Platform -- And Does It Matter?	Although Sanders forces didn’t obtain all they wanted in their negotiations with the Clinton campaign, they did secure an avant-garde platform.	6POLITICS
'Stranger Things' Kids And James Corden Are Your New Favorite Motown Band	Introducing... The Upside Downs.	20ENTERTAINMENT
9 Ways to Heal: This Week In Daily Giving	Healing happens in so many ways. From arts programs, to yoga, to support groups, many of our grantees this week are providing opportunities for communities to heal the challenging circumstances of their lives.	24IMPACT
Attorney General Holder Has a Compelling Reason to Consider a Zimmerman Prosecution	If the Justice Department gives serious consideration to the civil rights violations in the Martin case, it will again send the strong message that civil rights violations will always be subject to full and public scrutiny by federal prosecutors.	11BLACK VOICES
Conan O’Brien Hilariously Suggests How Team Trump Earns Its Money	(100% not accurate.)	30COMEDY
Brits Won't Get A Second EU Vote, Despite 4.1 Million Signing A Petition For One	“The Prime Minister and Government have been clear that this was a once in a generation vote."	9THE WORLDPOST
Top Goon: Donald Trump Brags About Selling A Fighter Jet That Only Exists In 'Call Of Duty'	"I wonder if F-52s were invented in Nambia?"	6POLITICS
Why Marilyn Monroe Has The Most Iconic Hair Of All Time (PHOTOS)	"In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hair-do," Marilyn Monroe once said. Inspiring numerous copy	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Black Panther's Powerful Vibranium Suit Explained With Real Science	Basically, the more he gets hit, the stronger he becomes.	20ENTERTAINMENT
Anxiety Tied To Sleep Deprivation	"It's been hard to tease out whether sleep loss is simply a byproduct of anxiety, or whether sleep disruption causes anxiety	10WELLNESS
Let's Make Puglia the New Umbria	You know how certain regions of certain countries get all the fame and household-word status while others nearby remain obscure? That's how it is with Puglia, the long straight strip that forms Italy's "heel." It has beaches! Ruins! Friendly locals! Award-winning wines!	13TRAVEL
Not Loving Like	"Like" is not only America's number one verb, it's, like, its most humongous verbal tic in our, like, most, like, likeable land.	20ENTERTAINMENT
6 Free Screenings You Should Get Now	Thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many preventive tests are now available for free. But with such a comprehensive list of screening options, it is hard to know where to begin. Start small with these six screenings.	10WELLNESS
Sky Ice: Daring New Flavors in Ice Cream (VIDEO)	Sky Ice, an artisan, all-natural ice cream shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is churning our flavors like lychee rose, wasabi peanut butter and dark chocolate campfire.	18FOOD & DRINK
Online Dating Success Couples Memorialize Their Romantic Journey	Julie Spira is an online dating expert, bestselling author and CEO of Cyber-Dating Expert. As an early adopter of the Internet	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Senate Republicans Sacrifice Their Self-Respect To Wave Mnuchin Through	The peoples' representatives give another Wall Street elite a pass.	6POLITICS
Clueless at the Top	It is easy to demonize leaders. Some may well be unethical liars. But cluelessness is a human tendency. Some leaders really are the proverbial deer caught in the headlights -- unaware of what has led them to the spotlight of infamy. The only solution is prevention.	17SPORTS
The Pharma Industry Tried To Justify Drug Prices. We Fact Checked Them.	Drug companies are in the midst of a glossy publicity campaign to stop attempts to control rising pharma costs. But the devil is in the details.	3HEALTHY LIVING
All The Movies Coming To Netflix This Week (Oct. 6-12)	A new "Breaking Bad" movie debuts.	8HOME & LIVING
Susan Collins: 'No Reason To Be Concerned' That Trump Is Unhinged	But the Maine GOP senator says it's not "helpful" that he promotes racist conspiracy theories.	6POLITICS
Sunday Roundup	Tonight, after an interminable build-up, we finally find out who will take home an Oscar -- and who will be forced to smile gamely when someone else's name is called. My can't-miss prediction: there will be at least two Fifty Shades of Grey jokes. Back in the real world, Walmart, the nation's largest employer, announced plans to hike its minimum wage. As the White House tweeted, "Good to see @Walmart raising wages for about 500,000 employees. Now it's time for Congress to #RaiseTheWage." On a sad note, Oliver Sacks announced that he has terminal cancer. He's taught us so much over the years, and continues to do so now about one of life's most challenging subjects: dying. "I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential," he writes. "I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude." Ours, too -- for this vital and timeless lesson.	6POLITICS
Taylor Swift's Former Bodyguard Said He Saw Groping Occur	“I saw his hand under her skirt. ... Her skirt went up ... She jumped."	20ENTERTAINMENT
A Brief Guide To Hair Dye: Semi-Permanent vs. Permanent vs. Bleach	We certainly got folks talking when we decided to explore what hair dye is really doing to our hair. The reality of how certain	0STYLE & BEAUTY
Serena Williams' Fiancé Is A Little Shocked By Her Pregnancy Cravings	"Really?"	1PARENTS
Fiber Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacteria	You know what fiber's good for—to keep things moving smoothly downstairs. But it's not just for staying regular. Fiber can	10WELLNESS
"Something Old" Connects Us To Our Families, One Another And A Passion Project	With so much on the line, brides, wanting luck in love and life, have thoughtfully mapped out what they'll wear or carry with them down the aisle.	26WEDDINGS
Olympian Dremiel Byers Caught Hunting Deer With Bow And Arrow At Lexus Dealership: Police	null	17SPORTS
Firefighters Everywhere Induct 3-Year-Old With Terminal Cancer As An Honorary Brother	Firetrucks are parked outside of an Oklahoma home, but there is no fire. "We truly take care of our own," said McPherson	21PARENTING
19 Reasons Why We're Pumped For Winter	As the true suckiness of daylight savings sets in, and our winter time blues slowly amps up, we wanted to take a second to	13TRAVEL
A Real Hero Fights Against Hatred	Because he fought Nazis, Sam Sachs has been a hero longer than I have been alive. Sam is 102 years old and lives in Lakewood	6POLITICS
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies: Crispy, Chewy, Cookie Perfection	null	18FOOD & DRINK
Jewish Jesus and Identity Theft in Renaissance Art	If you look at Renaissance artworks that depict Jesus, you will not find any evidence of a Jew inside the Christianized Jesus -- even though the Gospels in the New Testament tell us that Jesus was Jewish to the core.	7ARTS
Humans Are Wiping Out Their Closest Relatives	The world's largest environmental group has stark news for homo sapiens.	25GREEN
Twitter Reacts To Paul Ryan's Demands With #PaulRyanConditions	"House members will rest hand on Atlas Shrugged when taking oath of office."	6POLITICS
Raw Milk Causes More Dairy-Related Illness Than Pasteurized: CDC	The nonprofit Weston A. Price Foundation, which advocates for raw milk, said that the findings should be taken with a grain	10WELLNESS
You Absolutely NEED To See The Street Style In Japan	Trust us.	35STYLE
'Alice In Wonderland' Sequel: Disney Confirms Screenplay For New 'Alice' Film	Tim Burton’s wily, psychedelic Alice In Wonderland is getting a sequel, and the original film’s screenwriter is penning it	20ENTERTAINMENT
Convos With My 2-Year-Old Episode 6: 'The Pants' (VIDEO)	"Nobody wants to wear pants." But we do anyway, because "that's just the way the world works." Hard to argue with, right	21PARENTING
Brinksmanship and the Return of Financial Crisis	A government shutdown once again loomed, and familiar deadlines and ultimatums flew around Washington. And Congress just used the threat to loosen the rules created in the wake of the financial crisis, a victory for Wall Street banks in their constant and well-funded campaign against reform.	6POLITICS
Giuliana Rancic Reveals The Moment She Knew Husband Bill Was 'The One' (VIDEO)	Giuliana revealed that she became "obsessed" with Bill when he starred on reality show "The Apprentice" in 2004. They finally	26WEDDINGS
Homecoming Meals: The Recipe Michael Symon Likes To Cook At Home (PHOTOS)	Sage pasta advice from an Iron Chef. Trust him.	18FOOD & DRINK
Now's Your Chance To Ski Through New York City And Washington, DC	Though huddling inside where it's warm and safe remains an appealing alternative.	39WEIRD NEWS
Few Solutions to Gabon's Election Dispute	null	12WORLDPOST
Creative Ways of Letting Go	This type of "echo writing," as I call it, works for all kinds of losses. Whether you are grieving a person, beloved pet, health, job or even a cherished dream, writing to whom or what you have let go of, and hearing back from "them" hits a sweet spot in the heart.	10WELLNESS

'How To Get Away With Murder's' Heroine Gets More Complex

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20ENTERTAINMENT

Beyond McMindfulness: A Thoughtful Reply

Ever since mindfulness began spreading its wings in Western culture, there has been the fear that it would be stripped down, diluted and packaged for sale by greedy money-hoarding capitalists just wanting to make their bank accounts fatter.

10WELLNESS

Fancy Fruit Appetizers

We're all familiar with the classic children's snack of ants on a log, which consisted of celery, peanut butter and raisins (or chocolate chips as a treat). Well, think of this as the adult version!

18FOOD & DRINK

DeMarco Murray's Death Stare Strikes The Heart Of The Philadelphia Eagles' Season

Yes, he's looking at you, Sam Bradford.

17SPORTS

The Calorie: Excess Heat, Too Little Light

We are wasting our energy debating the nature of the calorie -- which is, simply, and incontrovertibly, a measure of energy.

10WELLNESS

Aleppo Hit By Worst Strikes For Months As Putin, Assad Ignore U.S. Plea

Rebel officials and rescue workers said incendiary bombs were among the weapons that rained from the sky on the city.

9THE WORLDPOST

Aziz Ansari Pays Tribute To 'Parks & Rec' Producer Harris Wittels

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20ENTERTAINMENT

Jared Kushner's Younger Brother Had Vowed To #MarchForOurLives. And He Did.

Josh Kushner, who reportedly donated $50,000 to the student-led protest march, was spotted at the rally in D.C.

6POLITICS

25 European Travel Ideas For Summer 2012 (PHOTOS)

It is the perfect summer to head to Europe.

13TRAVEL

Trump Attacks Senator As 'Phony Vietnam Con Artist' Over Misleading Military Claims

"Never in U.S. history has anyone lied or defrauded voters like Senator Richard Blumenthal."

6POLITICS

No One Is Talking About the Source of Our Racial Divide

As well intentioned as we are in our dialogues and in our actions, the truth is as a society we haven't yet focused on the source of what has engendered the racial divide in the first place.

24IMPACT

Turmeric: How Do You Pronounce It?

Turmeric is one of those words that many people feel hesitant when speaking it. It's a bright yellow spice that plays a big

18FOOD & DRINK

Democratic Senator Explains How He Survived The GOP Wave

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6POLITICS

Number Of Homeless Single Adults In NYC Has Risen 95 Percent In A Decade

The number of homeless family members dropped by 5 percent over the last year, however.

24IMPACT

A Total-Body Resistance Band Workout You Can Do Anywhere

You'll need: A resistance band, a mat (optional) Workout details: Do one set of the prescribed number of reps for each exercise

10WELLNESS

What To Watch On Netflix That’s New This Week (Feb. 10-16)

Ellen Page stars as a "normal" person in a family of superheroes.

8HOME & LIVING

True Story: The Rooster Who Went to Vegas for Halloween

The best costumes don't always win trophies. In fact, sometimes they're not even condoned, as is the case with the rooster who went to Vegas for Halloween.

39WEIRD NEWS

Didn't She Almost Have It All

Whitney Houston's end is one many will say they saw coming, that they're surprised it didn't happen years before. No matter the final cause, to some, it won't be a surprise. But surprise or not, at 48, it's a tragedy.

20ENTERTAINMENT

The Company Behind 'Final Fantasy' Is Making A New Game For ... Apple Watch

Well, this is different.

14TECH

Martha Stewart's Weekend Includes Virgin Marys, Indian Reservations, Yellow Pants (PHOTOS)

Her Twitter pics will make you feel pangs of envy.

8HOME & LIVING

Looking At Too Many Food Pictures Could Ruin Meal Enjoyment, Study Finds

"If you want to enjoy your food consumption experience, avoid looking at too many pictures of food," study researcher Jeff

10WELLNESS

Micah Johnson Was Not Who You Think He Was. But You Know Him Well.

In the pantheon of American assassins, there was nothing unusual about Micah Xavier Johnson.

11BLACK VOICES

Ted Cruz: Attacks From Trump And McCain Reflect An Establishment In 'Full Panic Mode'

The Texas senator isn't happy his citizenship eligibility for president is being questioned.

6POLITICS

Philip Seymour Hoffman (1968-2014): So Great in the Now Ironically Titled A Late Quartet

Philip Seymour Hoffman, dead of an apparent drug overdose, was one of my favorite actors. And in A Late Quartet -- and how ironic does that title seem now? -- he gave a great performance. It was a crowd-pleaser at film festivals.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Florida Child Killed After Tropical Storm Gordon Strikes Land

The threat is not over for residents in eight states, where heavy rains are expected to cause flash flooding.

5U.S. NEWS

The 'Benefits' of Verbal Abuse

Now let's be very clear here. Recognizing the benefits of something negative isn't saying, "It's okay that it happened to you." It's not okay. But it is saying, "This isn't how my story is going to end."

10WELLNESS

UPDATED NFL Playoff Scenarios: Ravens, Dolphins Out, Steelers Alive But Chargers Control Destiny

___ AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org So will the Miami Dolphins, putting the Pittsburgh Steelers in position to sneak off

17SPORTS

The First Trailer For Lifetime's 'Center Stage' Sequel Is On Point(e)

Try to [Ethan] Stiefel your excitement.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Cops Respond To Reports Of Threats And Screams... And Find The Unexpected

Neighbors were concerned a woman was being murdered, but it was just a spider.

39WEIRD NEWS

Why The Boy Scouts Are Lobbying Against Children

By Gilion Dumas, Andrew Willis and Melanie Blow The Boy Scouts of America has reportedly joined the Catholic Church in fighting

6POLITICS

The Sustainable Family: Turning Tech Into an Ally for Closeness, Creativity and Community

Tech can be a tool that strengthens or dilutes family connection. When family members "fly solo" spending too much time pursuing their singular lives online with their out-of-family social networks, family cohesion erodes.

21PARENTING

Gang Rape Posted To Social Media Is Forcing Brazil To Confront Violence Against Women

Police learned of the brutal crime after a video glorifying it surfaced on Twitter.

9THE WORLDPOST

Virginia Tech Mixed Up Its Bald Coaches After Hiring Buzz Williams

Virginia Tech has a new basketball coach. That coach is bald and he used to work at Marquette. That much is clear. After

17SPORTS

Cruz's Planned Parenthood Strategy Will Backfire

Another year. Another looming deadline for funding the federal government. Another hot-button issue whipping conservatives

6POLITICS

Victor Enrich's Surreal City Portraits (PHOTOS)

In Enrich's world, buildings zip open down the center, stick out their tongues, bend like accordions... yet each magical

2CULTURE & ARTS

'Rogue One' Makes Disney The First Studio To Gross $7 Billion At Global Box Office

All the monies.

20ENTERTAINMENT

The Best Foods For Preventing Yourself From Getting Hangry

These are the foods you need to help you stay happy.

33TASTE

On November 8, I’m Voting Against The Toxic Masculinity I Grew Up With

It is no secret. I don’t like Trump. In fact, I’m disgusted by his antics and rhetoric. However, he is not the first person

6POLITICS

Eat Well Global: Tropical Fruit World Tour (PHOTOS)

For me, few things evoke far-away places and exotic locales better than local produce. The bright colors, strange shapes and funky textures are like a physical manifestation of the many miles you've traveled from home. Plus, you can indulge in the native fruits and vegetables of your destination with minimal guilt -- good news for the health conscious traveler.

13TRAVEL

Beautiful Hotels In Academy Award-Nominated Films

We may never look like Daniel Craig, but we can stay in just as nice a suite.

13TRAVEL

Policeman Buys Diapers, Shoes For Mom Of 6 Who Was Caught Shoplifting

When a mother in need expected to get in trouble with the law, she was met with a moving show of generosity, instead. Sarah

16GOOD NEWS

Pussy Riot Debunks Giant Rumor

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20ENTERTAINMENT

As Clinton Clinches Nomination, Many Of Her Supporters Tiptoe Out Of The Shadows

There has been a change these past few days, a shift in the conversation as many who have kept quiet about their views in

32WOMEN

1 Dead, 7 Injured In Shooting At San Diego-Area Swimming Pool

The shooter had "a beer in one hand and a gun in the other," one witness said.

29CRIME

Sofia Vergara's Breast Size Is The Topic Of Conversation In Allure's September Issue (PHOTO)

Check out Sofia's September cover for Allure and pick up a copy of the magazine for more photos and details when it hits

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Lonely Planet's Top U.S. Destination Of 2018 Is An Underrated Treasure

Pack your bags!

13TRAVEL

Stop Asking Me If I'm Going To Try For A Girl

I have two sons. Two happy, healthy, bright, beautiful sons. And nearly every day someone asks me if I'm going to try for a girl. It is such a rude, wrong, offensive, presumptuous and mean question. So, stop it.

1PARENTS

16 Messy Foods That Will Make You Look Like A Slob No Matter What

Because we know the social sacrifices that comes with eating BBQ ribs all too well.

18FOOD & DRINK

McDonald's Stops Using Antibiotic Chicken Faster Than Expected

Let's give credit where credit is due.

3HEALTHY LIVING

Top 10 Retailers With The Most Sales Worldwide: Deloitte

Of the top 250 global retailers in 2010, 10 alone accounted for 29.4 percent of the all sales, according to a new report

19BUSINESS

Hail, Big Mac, The Lord Is With Thee

Did you know that the fabric of the American family is being torn asunder by a McDonald’s french fry box? Well, it is! -- according

4QUEER VOICES

Bulletproof Luxury: Possibly The Most Outrageous Hotel Suite in America (Photos)

Behind soundproof, bullet-resistant glass, a private entrance and a closed-captioned security system, the Royal Suite at The Four Seasons Washington is as beautiful as it is functional.

13TRAVEL

Convicted Killer Guillermo Aillon Booted From Veterans' Cemetery

Guillermo Aillon was convicted in the 1972 killings of his estranged wife and her parents.

29CRIME

Is It OK to Out Someone?

I'll sit here and yell aloud in my living room for any number of celebrities that I'm sure are gay to come out. But as a responsible journalist, I won't publish evidence that doesn't fully add up about someone's personal identity no matter how vile they might be.

4QUEER VOICES

6 Skin Habits To Unlearn Now

Wash your face at night. Apply SPF daily. Exfoliate. You know the drill to keeping your skin clear and healthy. However, having

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Sleep Problems Affect People In Asia And Africa, Too: Study

A new SLEEP study shows that sleep problems like insomnia affect 16.6 percent of adults in Africa and Asia. That rate is

10WELLNESS

Does The Democratic Party Have A Progressive Platform -- And Does It Matter?

Although Sanders forces didn’t obtain all they wanted in their negotiations with the Clinton campaign, they did secure an avant-garde platform.

6POLITICS

'Stranger Things' Kids And James Corden Are Your New Favorite Motown Band

Introducing... The Upside Downs.

20ENTERTAINMENT

9 Ways to Heal: This Week In Daily Giving

Healing happens in so many ways. From arts programs, to yoga, to support groups, many of our grantees this week are providing opportunities for communities to heal the challenging circumstances of their lives.

24IMPACT

Attorney General Holder Has a Compelling Reason to Consider a Zimmerman Prosecution

If the Justice Department gives serious consideration to the civil rights violations in the Martin case, it will again send the strong message that civil rights violations will always be subject to full and public scrutiny by federal prosecutors.

11BLACK VOICES

Conan O’Brien Hilariously Suggests How Team Trump Earns Its Money

(100% not accurate.)

30COMEDY

Brits Won't Get A Second EU Vote, Despite 4.1 Million Signing A Petition For One

“The Prime Minister and Government have been clear that this was a once in a generation vote."

9THE WORLDPOST

Top Goon: Donald Trump Brags About Selling A Fighter Jet That Only Exists In 'Call Of Duty'

"I wonder if F-52s were invented in Nambia?"

6POLITICS

Why Marilyn Monroe Has The Most Iconic Hair Of All Time (PHOTOS)

"In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hair-do," Marilyn Monroe once said. Inspiring numerous copy

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Black Panther's Powerful Vibranium Suit Explained With Real Science

Basically, the more he gets hit, the stronger he becomes.

20ENTERTAINMENT

Anxiety Tied To Sleep Deprivation

"It's been hard to tease out whether sleep loss is simply a byproduct of anxiety, or whether sleep disruption causes anxiety

10WELLNESS

Let's Make Puglia the New Umbria

You know how certain regions of certain countries get all the fame and household-word status while others nearby remain obscure? That's how it is with Puglia, the long straight strip that forms Italy's "heel." It has beaches! Ruins! Friendly locals! Award-winning wines!

13TRAVEL

Not Loving Like

"Like" is not only America's number one verb, it's, like, its most humongous verbal tic in our, like, most, like, likeable land.

20ENTERTAINMENT

6 Free Screenings You Should Get Now

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many preventive tests are now available for free. But with such a comprehensive list of screening options, it is hard to know where to begin. Start small with these six screenings.

10WELLNESS

Sky Ice: Daring New Flavors in Ice Cream (VIDEO)

Sky Ice, an artisan, all-natural ice cream shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is churning our flavors like lychee rose, wasabi peanut butter and dark chocolate campfire.

18FOOD & DRINK

Online Dating Success Couples Memorialize Their Romantic Journey

Julie Spira is an online dating expert, bestselling author and CEO of Cyber-Dating Expert. As an early adopter of the Internet

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Senate Republicans Sacrifice Their Self-Respect To Wave Mnuchin Through

The peoples' representatives give another Wall Street elite a pass.

6POLITICS

Clueless at the Top

It is easy to demonize leaders. Some may well be unethical liars. But cluelessness is a human tendency. Some leaders really are the proverbial deer caught in the headlights -- unaware of what has led them to the spotlight of infamy. The only solution is prevention.

17SPORTS

The Pharma Industry Tried To Justify Drug Prices. We Fact Checked Them.

Drug companies are in the midst of a glossy publicity campaign to stop attempts to control rising pharma costs. But the devil is in the details.

3HEALTHY LIVING

All The Movies Coming To Netflix This Week (Oct. 6-12)

A new "Breaking Bad" movie debuts.

8HOME & LIVING

Susan Collins: 'No Reason To Be Concerned' That Trump Is Unhinged

But the Maine GOP senator says it's not "helpful" that he promotes racist conspiracy theories.

6POLITICS

Sunday Roundup

Tonight, after an interminable build-up, we finally find out who will take home an Oscar -- and who will be forced to smile gamely when someone else's name is called. My can't-miss prediction: there will be at least two Fifty Shades of Grey jokes. Back in the real world, Walmart, the nation's largest employer, announced plans to hike its minimum wage. As the White House tweeted, "Good to see @Walmart raising wages for about 500,000 employees. Now it's time for Congress to #RaiseTheWage." On a sad note, Oliver Sacks announced that he has terminal cancer. He's taught us so much over the years, and continues to do so now about one of life's most challenging subjects: dying. "I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential," he writes. "I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude." Ours, too -- for this vital and timeless lesson.

6POLITICS

Taylor Swift's Former Bodyguard Said He Saw Groping Occur

“I saw his hand under her skirt. ... Her skirt went up ... She jumped."

20ENTERTAINMENT

A Brief Guide To Hair Dye: Semi-Permanent vs. Permanent vs. Bleach

We certainly got folks talking when we decided to explore what hair dye is really doing to our hair. The reality of how certain

0STYLE & BEAUTY

Serena Williams' Fiancé Is A Little Shocked By Her Pregnancy Cravings

"Really?"

1PARENTS

Fiber Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacteria

You know what fiber's good for—to keep things moving smoothly downstairs. But it's not just for staying regular. Fiber can

10WELLNESS

"Something Old" Connects Us To Our Families, One Another And A Passion Project

With so much on the line, brides, wanting luck in love and life, have thoughtfully mapped out what they'll wear or carry with them down the aisle.

26WEDDINGS

Olympian Dremiel Byers Caught Hunting Deer With Bow And Arrow At Lexus Dealership: Police

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17SPORTS

Firefighters Everywhere Induct 3-Year-Old With Terminal Cancer As An Honorary Brother

Firetrucks are parked outside of an Oklahoma home, but there is no fire. "We truly take care of our own," said McPherson

21PARENTING

19 Reasons Why We're Pumped For Winter

As the true suckiness of daylight savings sets in, and our winter time blues slowly amps up, we wanted to take a second to

13TRAVEL

A Real Hero Fights Against Hatred

Because he fought Nazis, Sam Sachs has been a hero longer than I have been alive. Sam is 102 years old and lives in Lakewood

6POLITICS

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies: Crispy, Chewy, Cookie Perfection

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18FOOD & DRINK

Jewish Jesus and Identity Theft in Renaissance Art

If you look at Renaissance artworks that depict Jesus, you will not find any evidence of a Jew inside the Christianized Jesus -- even though the Gospels in the New Testament tell us that Jesus was Jewish to the core.

7ARTS

Humans Are Wiping Out Their Closest Relatives

The world's largest environmental group has stark news for homo sapiens.

25GREEN

Twitter Reacts To Paul Ryan's Demands With #PaulRyanConditions

"House members will rest hand on Atlas Shrugged when taking oath of office."

6POLITICS

Raw Milk Causes More Dairy-Related Illness Than Pasteurized: CDC

The nonprofit Weston A. Price Foundation, which advocates for raw milk, said that the findings should be taken with a grain

10WELLNESS

You Absolutely NEED To See The Street Style In Japan

Trust us.

35STYLE

'Alice In Wonderland' Sequel: Disney Confirms Screenplay For New 'Alice' Film

Tim Burton’s wily, psychedelic Alice In Wonderland is getting a sequel, and the original film’s screenwriter is penning it

20ENTERTAINMENT

Convos With My 2-Year-Old Episode 6: 'The Pants' (VIDEO)

"Nobody wants to wear pants." But we do anyway, because "that's just the way the world works." Hard to argue with, right

21PARENTING

Brinksmanship and the Return of Financial Crisis

A government shutdown once again loomed, and familiar deadlines and ultimatums flew around Washington. And Congress just used the threat to loosen the rules created in the wake of the financial crisis, a victory for Wall Street banks in their constant and well-funded campaign against reform.

6POLITICS

Giuliana Rancic Reveals The Moment She Knew Husband Bill Was 'The One' (VIDEO)

Giuliana revealed that she became "obsessed" with Bill when he starred on reality show "The Apprentice" in 2004. They finally

26WEDDINGS

Homecoming Meals: The Recipe Michael Symon Likes To Cook At Home (PHOTOS)

Sage pasta advice from an Iron Chef. Trust him.

18FOOD & DRINK

Now's Your Chance To Ski Through New York City And Washington, DC

Though huddling inside where it's warm and safe remains an appealing alternative.

39WEIRD NEWS

Few Solutions to Gabon's Election Dispute

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12WORLDPOST

Creative Ways of Letting Go

This type of "echo writing," as I call it, works for all kinds of losses. Whether you are grieving a person, beloved pet, health, job or even a cherished dream, writing to whom or what you have let go of, and hearing back from "them" hits a sweet spot in the heart.

10WELLNESS