January 2020

A Shocked Iraq Reconsiders Its Relationship With the U.S.

“It was a wrong act from America because America should have coordinated with the Iraqi government,” said Ameer Abbas, a protester, who shared the widespread view that the American attack was a violation of Iraqi sovereignty. Another protester, Mustafa Nader, said, “we are all against foreign interventions, whether from Iran, Saudi Arabia or the United […]

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Ricky Gervais Explains ‘Transphobic’ Tweets Ahead Of Golden Globes Hosting Gig

Ricky Gervais addressed recent criticism over tweets that many deemed transphobic, saying his controversial posts were jokes taken out of context.  The comedian, who is set to host the 77th Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, was slammed in December over his response to a response to fan backlash against J.K. Rowling. Earlier that month, Rowling sparked outrage when

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Number of people who have never had a job ‘rising’ – the Resolution Foundation

Image copyright Getty Images The number of people who have never worked has increased over the past two decades, a new study by the Resolution Foundation think tank suggests. The study suggests 8.2% of people aged 16-64 – some 3.4 million people in total – had never had a paid job, despite a spike in employment. That

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Phil Roe, Tennessee Republican, Announces Retirement from Congress

WASHINGTON —  Representative Phil Roe, Republican of Tennessee, announced on Friday that he would not seek a seventh term in 2020, becoming the first lawmaker this year to join the exodus of Republican lawmakers opting not to run for re-election as their party eyes another tough campaign cycle. “As someone who practiced medicine for over

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New Year, New Plans: The Best Planners, Calendars And Journals For 2020

New Year, New Plans: The Best Planners, Calendars And Journals For 2020 | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Work/Life. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Prices and availability subject to change. HuffPostThese office supplies will help you stay organized in 2020.  A

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