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Trump Lawyer: Trump Jr.'s Meeting Wasn't Illegal And Also Trump Knew Nothing About It.
Jay Sekulow largely stuck to familiar talking points in defending the president, including lashing out at James Comey.
6POLITICS
Promise Or Peril? Africa’s 830 Million Young People By 2050
This article has been co-authored with Honourable Mr. John Dramani Mahama, the former President of the Republic of Ghana
28WORLD NEWS
Hollywood's Fittest Former Child Stars
By Kristen Aldridge for Shape.com Where are they now? And how did they get so fit? We found out! More from Shape.com: Celebrities
10WELLNESS
Mali Government Declares Country Ebola-Free
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12WORLDPOST
10 Ways To Get A Good Night's Sleep
No one knows precisely why we sleep. But we do need sleep. Without it we will die. Yet many aspects of American life get
10WELLNESS
Rape Exists Because We Condone Violence
Rape is an extension of a cultural obsession with violence, not solely an issue of just one gender being violated. Let us not get confused; yes, there are specific ways that gender is targeted through rape (i.e. war), but that is not the totality of the issue.
24IMPACT
Lebanon's Hariri Returns To Beirut After Controversial Absence
It's the first time he has been back after resigning as prime minister and spurring a political crisis.
28WORLD NEWS
More Latinos Seek Citizenship to Vote Against Trump
DENVER — Donald J. Trump’s harsh campaign language against Mexican immigrants has helped him win a substantial delegate lead
36LATINO VOICES
Khloe Kardashian Responds To Blogger Who Said She Isn't 'Embracing' Her Pregnancy
Reminder: do not come for Khloe.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Seven Divorce Stories That Might Shock You
Some divorce stories are really, really sad, some are confusing, some outrageous, some infuriating, and some horrifically shocking. But, I have found that there are some with happy endings, and some that are inspiring and hopeful.
22DIVORCE
In The Rush Toward A Cashless Society, The Poorest Are At Risk Of Further Exclusion
"Unless you’re poor, it’s hard to understand what it’s like to be poor."
24IMPACT
Jordan Peele Is The First Black Writer-Director To Land $100 Million Debut
This clever comedian has officially made history.
11BLACK VOICES
An Open Letter to John Paulson
Perhaps there was another motive for your gift. Perhaps this was less about the deficiencies of the East Coast's technology landscape and more about winning the game of "one-upmanship" that wealthy donors and institutions tend to play.
41COLLEGE
The Trump Empire Expands As Conflicts Of Interest Pile Up
The White House is likely to become just another moneymaking vehicle for the Trump line.
6POLITICS
True Love Need Not Wait
Be they 25 or 35, couples who have the makings of a strong marital friendship, who are ready to put aside partying and the PlayStation, and who enjoy the support of friends and family are most likely to go the distance.
26WEDDINGS
Political Threats to the Health of Children
Although both Democrats and Republicans in Congress have introduced bills and proposals about how best to proceed, we live in an era where money and politics take precedence and the question of doing what is "in the best interest of children" is far too often forgotten or ignored. That must end.
6POLITICS
Crafty Bird Steals Sleeping Dog's Fur To Make A Nest
The pooped pooch doesn’t appear too bothered.
39WEIRD NEWS
Europe Crisis: George Osborne, U.K. Finance Minister, Says Weaker Eurozone Countries Need Support
"Finally, the whole of Europe needs to become more competitive and productive. That means reforming welfare systems, investing
19BUSINESS
13 Incredibly Helpful Reads For Dads-To-Be
You'll want to bookmark these.
1PARENTS
'Enemy Combatants' Again?
Will Washington never learn?
6POLITICS
How Trump Rebranded The GOP
Whatever else you might say about him, Donald Trump is one of the great branders of our age. And what he’s accomplished over
6POLITICS
This Dutch 23-Year-Old Epitomizes The Future Of American Filmmaking
Joosje Duk's short film "Night" depicts racial profiling with a surreal accessibility.
37ARTS & CULTURE
MISSING: Latinos on American Award Telecasts
Juanes performed at the 2015 Grammy Awards. And, get this -- he sang in Spanish! While many were excited, I couldn't help but wonder: Why is it so exciting?
36LATINO VOICES
Stroke: The Overlooked Killer
Contrary to popular wisdom, what you don't know can sometimes hurt you, and badly. For older adults in particular, this is true when it comes to stroke.
10WELLNESS
Brazil's President Is One Step Closer To Impeachment
The lower house of Congress voted to impeach Rousseff.
9THE WORLDPOST
Here’s What Charlotte Protesters Want You To Know About Racism
"We need our 1776," one protester said.
11BLACK VOICES
Dad's Comics Nail The Hilarity Of Raising Kids Today
Chris Grady hopes his new book of comics resonates with other parents.
1PARENTS
I'm a Year Out of My MBA and I Hate My Job... Now What?
If you're a recent MBA grad and realizing your present role isn't all it was cracked up to be, you're not alone. The good news is that you have quite a few resources to help you change course.
19BUSINESS
Marco Rubio Explains How House Bill Would Block Refugees
He says he supports the measure, which adds extra steps to an already lengthy vetting process.
6POLITICS
Texas Man Stabs Robbery Suspect With Pumpkin Carving Knife
"I just went into protection mode. "Ladies say 'mama bear,' but it was 'papa bear' here."
39WEIRD NEWS
Donald Trump Calls Portland Hate Attack 'Unacceptable'
His tweet comes more than two days after the act of anti-Muslim violence that claimed two lives.
6POLITICS
Bubbles and Bikes: Prosecco Goes to the Superbike Races
What do Superbike races and DOC Prosecco have in common? More than you'd think.
13TRAVEL
Dr. Carolyn Woo of CRS Talks Impact Investing to End Poverty
Lots of people invest their money one way or another. It's in one's self-interest to build their own financial security. Some people do very well at it.
24IMPACT
Spokesman Defends Donald Trump's Decision To Exclude Latinos From Cabinet
Since 1988, every president has included at least one Latino in the group.
6POLITICS
Journalist Sues St. Louis Police For Assaulting Him During Unconstitutional Crackdown
"Despite cries of pain from Mr. Faulk, the officer continued to press Mr. Faulk’s head against the ground," attorneys wrote in the lawsuit.
6POLITICS
'Not Your Average Makeup Tutorial' Is The Best/Worst Thing Ever (WATCH)
Makeup tutorials come in all shapes and sizes. Some are helpful, some are inspirational, some are drunk and some are... whatever
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Adventures in a Mexican Market: When Vegetarians & Pig Heads Collide
Whether I speak the language, or have the opportunity to use anything I might find at the market, I just love to go and wander, see what's available, watch the locals bargaining and commenting on the day's offerings.
18FOOD & DRINK
2015 Didn't Bring An End To Americans' Economic Worries
Nearly two-thirds still say they're not making enough money to live comfortably.
6POLITICS
The Lakes Are Dead, the Alligators Are Not!
Like so many hidden gems in Florida, it's hard to find guides, or any indication for that matter, on many absolutely beautiful
13TRAVEL
6 Ways To Keep Your Mind Sharp As You Age
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40FIFTY
Grab Your Wine Boxes, Because 'Will & Grace' Is Back
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20ENTERTAINMENT
Kim Burrell: Hiding Behind The Bible Is Cowardice Unworthy Of 'Hidden Figures'
I would suggest you listen to the words you sing yourself a little more carefully.
11BLACK VOICES
Filmmaker Judy Irving - on 'Pelican Dreams'
Sometimes the answer just falls out of the sky. It's clear and obvious -- maybe standing in front of you. Like, love-at-first-sight.
7ARTS
Cuba: Barack Obama, While Repairing an Anomaly from Another Time, Has Probably Made the Most Emblematic Decision of His Presidency
By responding to the call of the international community and public opinion in his own country to restore relations with Cuba, President Obama has probably made the most emblematic decision of his two presidential terms and repaired a fault that dates from another time.
6POLITICS
Too Many Smartphone Users Taking Dumb Selfies With Bears
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25GREEN
Writing a Cookbook
What does it take to write a cookbook?
18FOOD & DRINK
NBA Forward Cleanthony Early Shot In Robbery
This is the second time that a Knicks player has been robbed in two weeks.
17SPORTS
Under New French Law, Retouched Photos Of Models Must Bear Warning Label
The new rule took effect just days after Getty Images, the world's largest provider of stock photos, announced a ban on doctored images.
35STYLE
Afghanistan's Streets And Traveling Through Conflict
Afghanistan is not a country that you can always travel freely. It is a conflict zone with security risks. There are checkpoints and military with AK 47s. There are suicide bombings. There is poverty.
13TRAVEL
Where Are the Gay Federal Appellate Judges?
The conspicuous absence of any openly LGBT nominees to the other federal appellate courts is a concern. It cannot be the case that no qualified LGBT candidates exist. Instead, the dearth appears to rest on the assumption that LGBT judges would not be appropriate because of some apparent bias.
4QUEER VOICES
Correcting the Rumors
Enabled and protected by the freewheeling and often times anonymous nature of the Internet, people have become comfortable concocting hate-filled and libelous tales about my professional and personal lives. In writing this, I make a humble attempt at correcting these rumors.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Turkey-Lurkey Time
It doesn't have to be a dark and stormy night outside for a critic to wonder if reviewing the evening's performance will be a dark and dirty job. All kinds of questions run through a critic's mind as he sits through a less than thrilling night at the theatre.
2CULTURE & ARTS
Watch: Fantasia’s Tribute To Prince Will Bring You To Tears
Fantasia took an audience to church during an old performance in Atlanta when she belted out "Purple Rain" in tribute to
11BLACK VOICES
Oxytrol: FDA Approves First Over-The-Counter Treatment For Overactive Bladder
This can then lead to frequently needing to urinate, sudden urges to urinate, and incontinence, which is leaking of urine
10WELLNESS
The 'New' Briefcase Is Back And Better Than Ever
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35STYLE
Incensed Sean Hannity Says Talking Gun Control After Las Vegas Is 'Shameful'
The Fox News host said it was "despicable" to "politicize" the mass shooting with talks of gun control.
27MEDIA
Woody Harrelson Reacts To Viral Photo Of Doppelgänger Baby With Sweet Poem
When Danielle Grier Mulvenna tweeted a photo of her smiling baby girl and noted her eerie resemblance to Woody Harrelson, the actor took notice.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Jennifer Lawrence Geeks Out Over Bill Murray At Comic-Con
She's like, really excited.
20ENTERTAINMENT
A Night Of Sequins, Style And Sass In NYC
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4QUEER VOICES
Abercrombie & Fitch Fails To Impress Teens With Sex Appeal
Read more at BusinessWeek.com and sound off below: do you still shop at Abercrombie & Fitch? When we recently asked our staff
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Jimmy Fallon's Mitt Romney Vlog (VIDEO)
Jimmy Fallon may be giving Jason Sudeikis -- or whoever ends up playing Mitt Romney on 'SNL' -- a run for his money after
30COMEDY
Kansas Moves To Terminate Planned Parenthood's Medicaid Contract
The state's investigation of the provider turned up no evidence of wrongdoing.
6POLITICS
Donald Trump Is Making Air Travel Even More Miserable
New "extreme vetting" rules, a headache for many travelers, could be costly for U.S. tourism.
6POLITICS
Aspirin May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk, But At What Cost?
"It is important for doctors and their patients to have deliberate and personalized discussions of the potential risks and
10WELLNESS
Dave Grohl, As Dave Letterman, Interviews Alice Cooper On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
The two rockers talked pre-concert rituals and spooky experiences.
30COMEDY
Sham Tax Bill Misses Opportunity For Meaningful Paid Family And Medical Leave
The "Strong Families" tax credit is yet another handout to big businesses.
6POLITICS
The Business Case for Ally Engagement
For LGBT inclusion in particular, policy alone doesn't drive culture: 91 percent of Fortune 500 companies prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, yet 53 percent of LGBT workers remain closeted at work.
4QUEER VOICES
What's Worse: Dance Moms Or Toddlers & Tiaras?
Lifetime's Dance Moms concludes its second season tonight, and its spawn, Dance Moms: Miami, will be carrying the torch of
21PARENTING
Fusion Staff Is On The Brink Of Unionizing
The news site is part of a growing trend of organizing within digital media.
6POLITICS
Ivanka Trump Incorrectly Names Judaism As 1 Of The 3 'Largest World Religions'
The president's daughter left out several major faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism.
6POLITICS
Robin Williams' Widow Writes A Devastating Account Of His Final Year
The actor suffered from Lewy body disease.
3HEALTHY LIVING
How Ferguson's Legal System Echoes An Ugly Past
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11BLACK VOICES
Which Federal Student Loan Repayment Plan Is Right for Me?
If you have a federal student loan, you may be curious about your repayment options. Luckily, federal student loans are most beneficial to those needing repayment assistance; the majority of these plans will help you lower your monthly payment at the expense of extending your loan term several years.
38EDUCATION
Plantations, Prisons And Profits
“Louisiana is the world’s prison capital. The state imprisons more of its people, per head, than any of its U.S. counterparts
29CRIME
Ferguson Is Not Among The Most Dangerous Places In The World, Donald Trump
He's wrong ... again.
6POLITICS
Verizon Could Buy Yahoo In The Next Few Days
A deal could be coming soon.
19BUSINESS
Yes We Can. Let's!
On Friday, April 17, 2015, the recently appointed United States Chief Technology Officer, Megan Smith, organized a gathering of tech-focused community organizers at the White House (or, more accurately, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building).
6POLITICS
Wanting to Develop Bodhicitta
In order to develop aspiring Bodhicitta, we must begin by developing the desire to develop this mind. This is a stage of the pre-Bodhisattva path that presupposes the attainment of renunciation.
10WELLNESS
Meet The Trikini, A Bikini That Comes With A Matching Face Mask
SPF will protect against the sun, but this new swimwear will help guard against the coronavirus.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
4 Reasons to Place on Hold any Plan to Give your Child a Cell Phone
What's the right age for a child to get her first cell phone? The answer varies from parent to parent and often hinges on how busy the family's schedule is as well as the maturity level of the child. This much is clear: The average age seems to be getting younger and younger.
21PARENTING
24 Gifts 'Black Panther' Fans Will Love To Ring In The Release
"Wakanda vs. Everybody"
20ENTERTAINMENT
Bruce Springsteen Is Worried Trump Wants To Take Down The Entire System
"The words that he’s been using really are an attack on the entire democratic process.”
20ENTERTAINMENT
John Oliver Exposes Tax Breaks Wasted On Weird Ideas Like A 'Floating F**k Zoo'
The "Last Week Tonight" host takes down poorly regulated economic incentives.
30COMEDY
Awkward Couple Photos: Funniest Holiday Couple Pics From Awkward Family Photos
We love getting photo cards from our couple friends around the holidays; they're often silly, sweet and reflective of the
26WEDDINGS
Meeting Maradona: An Atlético Madrid Story
I was first introduced to Club Atlético de Madrid while speeding along the winding, uneven and narrow streets of Madrid's La Latina district, perched precariously upon the back of a small motorcycle belonging to a maniacal Spaniard.
17SPORTS
Taylor Swift Surprises Everyone With Darling Appearance At The CMAs
Bey and TSwift? The CMAs are the new VMAs.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Britain's Youth Now Have To Deal With A Divorce They Didn't Vote For
Young voters in Britain overwhelmingly wanted to stay in the EU.
9THE WORLDPOST
Ronda Rousey Eerily Predicted How She Would Lose
Ain't that a kick in the head?
17SPORTS
Former Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Pleads Not Guilty In 'Build The Wall' Scheme
The former Trump campaign executive was arrested Thursday morning. A grand jury said he used donated funds to cover personal expenses.
6POLITICS
NYC Agrees To $75 Million Settlement Over Dismissed Summonses
“We have achieved a landmark settlement in a civil rights case that advances the cause of justice,” said a lawyer for the plaintiffs.
6POLITICS
Holiday Craft Ideas: Pinecones Wrapped In Colorful Yarn
A simple holiday craft.
8HOME & LIVING
At Least 15 Percent Of The World’s Tree Species Are Under Threat Of Extinction
More than 60,000 species are currently living. Many of them are in trouble, according to the world's first global trees database.
9THE WORLDPOST
6 New England-Style Recipes for 4th of July
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33TASTE
Gorgeous New NASA Image Shows Earth 'Rising' Over The Moon
A reminder that our little planet is pretty dang beautiful.
23SCIENCE
5 Keys to Peace That You Already Have
Right there, I intimately felt the power of now. I'd read about it, heard about it, and had seen more than one book title containing those words, yet I'd never understood it until that unexpected and routine moment of time.
10WELLNESS
The Supreme Court Could Transfer A Lot Of Political Power Away From Cities
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6POLITICS
Easy Fixes For 8 Common Kitchen Mishaps
How to salvage overcooked chicken, a crumbly cake, mushy vegetables, and more. Read more on realsimple.com
18FOOD & DRINK
Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life
Rarely do kids want a mom with biceps like cantaloupes. It's annoying. No one wants a fun mom, either, for that matter. Fun moms are really just fun for the other moms to watch, not for the kids.
21PARENTING
Was Lady Gaga's Album A Total Flop?
Just to be clear: Lady Gaga’s ARTPOP is not going crash the world economy. Read more on Vulture
20ENTERTAINMENT
Euro Zone Agrees To Lend Spain Up To 100 Billion Euros
Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan said the funds would be provided through the EFSF or ESM at the same interest rates
19BUSINESS