Christmas Number One 2017 Revealed, As Ed Sheeran Claims Festive Top Spot...
Ed Sheeran has claimed this year’s Christmas number one with ‘Perfect’. The singer fought off competition from Mariah Carey and Wham!’s classic festive hits to land the chart top spot. Ed had a total...
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Lalu Yadav Convicted In Fodder Scam Case, Sentencing To Be On January 3
A special CBI court on Saturday found former Bihar chief minister Lalu Yadav guilty in a fodder scam case. The quantum of punishment will be read out on January 3. Yadav was taken into custody shortly...
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What Stops Rural Enterprises In India From Growing And Prospering?
By Sanjiv Phansalkar*I have noted in this column earlier that advising villagers in India to become entrepreneurs is like carrying coal to Newcastle. Most of the income-earning activities of rural...
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Donald Trump Lashes Out Against Top FBI Officials Over Holiday Weekend
President Donald Trump may be vacationing at his Mar-a-Lago estate, but he has dedicated part of his holiday weekend to berating top FBI officials.Trump on Saturday took aim at FBI deputy director...
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God Bless Us, Every Robber Baron
Gather round, friends, and savor a holiday fable for our bitter age. As in the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, the villain of this story is money. It features its own Ebenezer Scrooge and...
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New Report Details Rampant Harassment, Culture Of 'Male Entitlement' At Vice
A New York Times report published Saturday details a toxic workplace culture at Vice Media, which the paper characterizes as being ruled by “a top-down ethos of male entitlement.”The comprehensive...
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Apple Hit With Lawsuits After Admitting It Intentionally Slowed Down iPhones
Apple is facing several lawsuits after the tech giant admitted this week that it was deliberately slowing down the performance of its older iPhones.In a statement on Wednesday, the company said slowing...
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17 Swoon-Worthy Christmas Desserts
From ricotta cheesecake to chocolate cream pie, there’s something for every sweet tooth on this list.1. Ricotta Cheesecake with Fresh RaspberriesInspired by the “Obsessive Ricotta Cheesecake” in Gina...
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These 17 Photos Show Santas Spreading Joy Around The World
Santa Claus will soon be making his unbelievably fast trip around the world, delivering gifts to all of those children good enough to make his “nice” list.In the meantime, people around globe have been...
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Mariah Carey To Headline 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Despite 2016 Fail
Mariah Carey, undeterred by last year’s performance, will take to the stage once again in Times Square to ring in the new year on live TV. The star, along with Dick Clark Productions, issued a joint...
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'I Love Bollywood And Will Be Coming To India Soon': ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus
My earliest memory of ABBA and their music was during the house parties my parents threw in the late 1970s and early 80s in Mumbai (Then known as Bombay). I remember my uncles and aunts in bell...
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Sketchy Holiday Photos That Might Shatter Your Image Of Christmas
It’s Christmas time! Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holidays and check out this collection of special bizarre holiday photos. He's Coming Down The Chimney!Library of CongressThis one...
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Saudi Arabia Pressured Lebanese Prime Minister To Resign: Report
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced his short-lived resignation in early November under heavy duress from the Saudi Arabian government, according to a New York Times report based on the...
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Should White Supremacists Be Allowed To Practice Law?
A few years ago, before he helped organize the deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, Augustus Sol Invictus sent a mass email to his friends, colleagues and acquaintances to...
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2017 Was Mexico's Deadliest Year On Record
This year has been Mexico’s deadliest on record.A total of 23,101 murder investigations were launched nationwide between January and November, reported Reuters, citing figures released by the country’s...
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Retiring Early Could Kill You, New Study Finds
If you're thinking of taking an early retirement, you may want to read this first: A new study has found a link between dropping out of the workforce early and an increased risk of death, especially...
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Twitter Reacts After Trump Retweets Photo Of Himself With Bloody CNN Logo
On Christmas Eve, President Donald Trump retweeted an altered image of himself that appeared to show a bloody splatter covering the CNN logo on the bottom of his shoe. The photo is captioned:...
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People Of Colour Aren't Getting The Support We Need To Thrive At Work
When I was in my early 30's and working in a fancy corporate job on Bay Street, I had all the markers of traditional success. Still, something felt off. The reality was, I couldn't be my authentic self...
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'Doctor Who' Christmas Special - HuffPost Verdict
K E Y P O I N T SThe 12th Doctor’s final episode began in the South Pole, where he met his former self, the First Doctor, who was also reluctant to regenerate A glitch in time left a Captain from WWI...
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Baby Elephants Fend Off Myanmar Cold Spell With Homemade Blankets
When a group of baby elephants needed warmth during a cold front in Southeast Asia last week, they bundled up in donated crochet and knitted blankets.Save Elephant Foundation was in need of provisions...
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