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With Arianna away, Katrina vanden Heuvel -- a WashingtonPost.com columnist and editor & publisher of The Nation magazine (only 141 years older than HuffPost) -- debated BSN regular Mary Matalin on several hot topics. Not much "beyond left and ri...

NEW YORK — President Barack Obama's former publisher has a new job as a literary agent. Abrams Artists Agency said Thursday that Steve Ross is joining the agency, effective Monday. Ross in 2006 released Obama's "The Audacity of Hope" while...

Pegi Young--yes, wife of legendary artist Neil Young--has a new video of her song "Starting Over" that was directed by Jonathan Demme. HuffPost has the premiere of the music clip as well as a free download of the song "Starting Over," and the t...

LeBron James is on his way to Miami -- you just may have heard something about that -- and he's going to need a really, really nice place to live. Courtesy of the folks at Trulia, the online real estate data company, we've got 10 ridiculously expensiv...

Politics rudely interrupted the lead-up to LeBron James' announcement today. Culprits included Scott Brown, who may decide the fate of the DISCLOSE act; Sharron Angle, who managed to defend BP and insult rape victims in the same news cycle; and t...

In an interview for Huffington Post and Yahoo! News, our own Willow Bay spoke with old school entrepreneur Warren Buffett on the economy, LeBron James, and his charitable endeavors. You may remember that Buffett, several years ago, announced tha...

Representative and HuffPost's "Hottest Freshman" Aaron Schock might be known more for his abs than for his politics. Okay, he's definitely known more for his abs than his politics. And even when he's clothed, like at the recent White House picnic, picture...

Huffington Post political reporter Ryan Grim went on MSNBC this afternoon to discuss the Obama administration's fiscal policy and deficit fears. Grim appeared to discuss his latest piece, Mayberry Machiavellis: Obama Political Team Handcuffing R...

We pity the motion to recommit-loving snoozers who think recess is boring, especially when there's a slew of outside-the-beltway news keeping us entertained. We continue to drink from the well of Alvin Greene, whose economic platform involves giv...

While we may like to think that the world's most beautiful beaches are always the cleanest, this is simply untrue. In reality, many of the world's cleanest beaches are located in the most unlikely of places. From New Zealand to Croatia, Iceland t...