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Speed Skater Flips Off Opponent At Finish Line Demonstrating Bad Sportmanship...
While the United States was up in arms about Richard Sherman's postgame rant, there was another athlete exhibiting far worse sportsmanship in his competition. After crossing the finish line behind...
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LONG LAKE NO. 58, Ontario -- Along the remote stretch of highway that connects this northern community to the rest the world, it's easy to distinguish the haves from the have-nots. The aboriginal...
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In Tokyo, a single mother who works as an editor for HuffPost Japan rises at 5 a.m. each workday to pack a lunch for her teenage son before leaving for her office an hour later. In British Columbia, a...
View ArticleHow Corporations Are Cashing In On The Worldwide Immigration Crackdown
Nearly a decade ago, Australian authorities discovered major problems inside detention centers run by a private, for-profit company entrusted with immigrants locked up for entering the country...
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Surprising Test Results For Some Of The World's Richest Students
The WorldPost has gotten the first look at the math scores of students at every socioeconomic decile from the 65 countries that participate in the Programme for International Student Assessment. What...
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Within A Global Crisis In Education, Some Hints Of Progress
Like children headed home with their report cards, the nations of the globe recently received grades on the educational achievement of their students via the test known as the Programme for...
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Winter Olympics Under Threat From Climate Change: Study
Russia's Sochi, Canada's Vancouver, France's Chamonix, Japan's Nagano and California's Squaw Valley all have one thing in common: These former and future Winter Olympics venues are each known as prime...
View ArticleUndercover In The Nigerian Human Traffic Mafia
Six out of ten people who are trafficked to the West are Nigerian. Nigerian investigative reporter Tobore Ovuorie was motivated by years of research into the plight of trafficked women in her country,...
View ArticleIan Goldin: Climate Change Is 'Not Something That's Waiting'
Oxford professor Ian Goldin spoke to HuffPost Live at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday. In his interview, he stressed the need for global powers to tackle climate change-- and soon. "On...
View ArticleRussia's Gay Laws, Putin's LGBT Stance Discussed By Activists At Davos Panel
Russia's controversial "gay propaganda" laws were discussed at length as part of an LGBT rights panel sponsored by The Huffington Post and Microsoft on the second day of the 2014 Davos Annual Meeting....
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These $100 3-D-Printed Arms Are Giving Young Sudan War Amputees A Reason To...
Fifty thousand people, many of whom are children, have lost limbs in the war in Sudan. The number of victims is staggering, but one company is working to help by developing inexpensive prosthetics that...
View ArticleThe Toll Of 5 Years Of Drone Strikes: 2,400 Dead
The U.S. drone program under President Barack Obama reached its fifth anniversary on Thursday having tallied up an estimated death toll of at least 2,400 people. As the Bureau of Investigative...
View ArticleIranian Teen's Dream To Be An Astronomer Will Break Your Heart (VIDEO)
Sepideh Hooshyar had a simple dream: to study the stars. But the teen faced enormous obstacles when she tried to pursue it -- in no small part created by her own family. The trailer for a new...
View ArticleRobert Menendez Under FBI Investigation For Ties To Fugitive Businessmen: Report
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) is the subject of a federal criminal investigation for his dealings with two Florida businessmen who are fugitives from Ecuador, WNBC reported Thursday. According to a...
View ArticleAIPAC Goes After Jewish Dem Leader -- For Opposing War Bill!
A recent letter attacking Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is causing an internal brouhaha at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, The Cable has learned.
View ArticleSwedish Marines Lip-Sync 'Greased Lightning' And Change Your Life
You've seen U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan perform "Call Me Maybe" and "Telephone," but you ain't seen nothing until you've seen these handsome Swedish marines' lip-syncing "Grease's" systematic,...
View ArticleThe $22 Million Domino Effect
The domino effect can be a truly beautiful thing. But in the case of the AIDS fight, when every domino is a private sector player, we don't want dominos down. We want as many as possible standing proud...
View ArticleWhat Does the First Tycoon Tell Us About Capitalism?
In1840, Thomas Carlyle delivered his famous lectures on the heroic in human affairs, declaring, "The history of what man has accomplished in this world is at bottom the history of the Great Men who...
View ArticleFrench President Hollande Splits From Partner Valerie Trierweiler: Report
PARIS (AP) — A French news agency has reported that President Francois Hollande has ended his relationship with his companion of seven years, Valerie Trierweiler. Agence France Press reports that...
View ArticleReflections on the Third Anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution: On Hope and...
In Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, the Moroccan writer Laila Lalami masterfully writes about the immigrant experience, the physical and emotional minefields of leaving home to have a life, in the...
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