October 2019

Why Selena Gomez’s New Song Has Fans Convinced It’s About Justin Bieber Split

As Nicki Minaj once told us, you “gotta keep an eye out for Selener,” because the the pop star is back with a vengeance and starting all types of drama with her new song. After an extended break from the public eye, Selena Gomez returned on Tuesday with her comeback single, “Lose You to Love […]

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Ernst & Young Chair Responds To Sexist Training: ‘Mistakes Have Been Made’

Kelly Grier, the U.S. chair and managing partner of Ernst & Young, acknowledged that a leadership training offered by the giant accounting firm contained offensive and inappropriate content in an email and video sent out to the company’s alumni and obtained by HuffPost. Grier was responding to a HuffPost report on the contents of a

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Shutdown of nuke plant has a surprising stinging consequence

The shutdown of one of the nation’s oldest nuclear power plants last year is having a surprising, stinging consequence for a New Jersey bay considered one of the nation’s most fragile. The environmental group Save Barnegat Bay held a conference Wednesday where scientists noted the increase of tiny jellyfish near the Oyster Creek nuclear power

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White House Aides Feared That Trump Had Another Ukraine Back Channel

WASHINGTON — When Kashyap Patel was an aide to the House Intelligence Committee in the first years of the Trump administration, he played a key role in helping Republicans try to undermine the Russia investigation, writing a memo that accused law enforcement officials of abusing their power. The memo, which consumed Washington for weeks, was

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Scientist gets £2m decades after he invented diabetes test

Image copyright Ian Shanks Image caption Prof Shanks said he was relieved his 13-year legal battle to get compensation was over A scientist has been awarded £2m compensation by the UK’s highest court for his invention of pioneering technology to test blood sugar levels nearly 40 years ago. Professor Ian Shanks developed the system, used

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Steps Up To Defend ‘Joker’ Stairs In Bronx

“When I was growing up, everyone would tell us to stay away from those steps or go with a friend,” the Bronx, New York, native told TMZ on Capitol Hill Tuesday. (See the clip above.) Warner Bros/Getty Images “Joker” and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are kindred spirits in their affection for the Bronx stairs featured in the

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Mahomes or not, Packers-Chiefs matchup takes center stage

Just last week, the Green Bay-Kansas City game was looming as one of the largest in the NFL this season. Then Patrick Mahomes went down with a dislocated kneecap, tainting a bit this made-for-prime-time TV matchup against Packers counterpart Aaron Rodgers. Matt Moore, as experienced as he is, doesn’t the produce the same what-will-he-do-next wizardry

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Trump Administration to Begin Official Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord

At various points since Mr. Trump vowed to leave the Paris Agreement, which he has called “job-killing” and “a bad deal,” he has hinted at the possibility of staying in if he could renegotiate better terms. Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. But the administration never

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