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Taxes Are Coming And Americans Who Received Unemployment Will Owe Thousands

Many say they might be forced to use the next round of government-provided stimulus checks to pay the government.
Emily Peck

Black History Month 2021: Black Women Deserve

A collection of stories highlighting the ways Black women have always been the standard-bearers for change and justice.
Erin E. Evans

Photos Show Texans Dealing With Deadly Cold Weather, Power Outages

Residents face burst pipes and food shortages as below-freezing temperatures and power outages continue.
Chris McGonigal
and 
Nina Golgowski

Bank Shot: Scoring Equal Pay In The WNBA

As women demand equal pay, the wage gap and player disparity debates continue in the WNBA.
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LIFE

CORONAVIRUS

Here’s A Simple Breakdown Of The New COVID-19 Variants

Here's how the coronavirus strains first discovered in the U.K., Brazil and South Africa compare.
Food & Drink

How ‘Baking Radically’ Can Create Pathways For Black Lives

The co-founder of Bakers Against Racism on the racial pandemic and the importance of baking for Black lives.
Parenting

Here’s What You Should Do When Your Child Says ‘I Hate You’

How to keep your cool and respond in a productive way.
Relationships

How To Reconnect With A Friend When You Haven’t Talked In A Long Time

Whether you had a falling out or just drifted apart, here's how to start a conversation with an old friend.
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CORONAVIRUS

Kamala Harris: Women Are Facing A National Emergency

Millions have been forced out of the workforce; the vice president says the White House rescue package will help.
Emily Peck
Style & Beauty

Kamala Harris’s Stepdaughter Just Walked The Runway At Fashion Week

Vice President Kamala Harris' stepdaughter made her debut at the Proenza Schouler show on Thursday.
Jamie Feldman
Politics

‘So Sick’: ‘Fox & Friends’ Scolds NY Times For Accurate Rush Limbaugh Obit

Pete Hegseth called the article "sick" and Fox Nation's Lara Logan said she was “a better person than that."
Ron Dicker
Entertainment

‘Gran Torino’ Actor Draws Parallels Between 2008 Film, Anti-Asian COVID-19 Racism

Bee Vang condemned the film's many ethnic slurs, which white audiences often laughed at.
Jeremy Blum
Politics

Josh Hawley: Nancy Pelosi Is Using The Capitol Riot As Power Grab

As though the riot itself was not an attempted Republican power grab.
Arthur Delaney
Politics

South Carolina Governor Signs 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law

The law is part of a wave of extreme abortion measures passed by GOP-controlled state legislatures.
Melissa Jeltsen
Politics

Archbishop Insists Biden Is Not A ‘Devout’ Catholic Because Of Abortion Stance

Archbishop Joseph Naumann also commended a priest who denied Communion to President Joe Biden two years ago.
Carol Kuruvilla
Politics

GOP Senators Attack Biden’s Interior Pick As ‘Radical’ For Wanting To Protect Land, Air

Turns out that Deb Haaland, a Native American lawmaker, scares Republicans bankrolled by the oil and gas industry.
Jennifer Bendery
and 
Chris D'Angelo
HuffPost Personal

This Is What No One Tells You About Being Asian In America In 2021

"We are used to minimizing our own pain because we don’t want to rock the boat."
Sharon Kwon, Guest Writer
Politics

Bill Gates: Texas Governor “Wrong” To Blame Wind And Solar Energy For Blackouts

Gates stressed that natural gas failures caused much of the state's power crisis.
Jeremy Blum
Entertainment

People Rave Over Mark Hamill Movie That Doesn’t Exist On ‘Kimmel’

Fans believed the "Star Wars" actor was playing Albert Einstein in a COVID-19 thriller.
Ron Dicker
Parenting

15 Children’s Books That Feature LGBTQ Characters

Parents and kids will love reading these inclusive picture books together.
Catherine Pearson

Politics

Tucker Carlson's 'Little Piece Of Sh*t' Josh Hawley Graphic Lights Up Twitter

Bob Dole Says He'll Undergo Treatment For Lung Cancer

Hillary Clinton Responds To Demolition Of Trump Casino With Mocking Emoji

Capitol Police Investigate 2 GOP Lawmakers Over House Metal Detector Incidents

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Entertainment

'I'm Done': Serena Williams Cries, Walks Out On News Conference After Loss

'Masked Dancer' Winner Says Victory Rivals Her Olympic Glory (Spoiler)

Trevor Noah Harnesses Fox News' Hatred For Ocasio-Cortez In Electrifying Ad

'WandaVision' May Have Already Secretly Outed Its Villain

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Life

What’s The REAL Difference Between A $20 Hair Dryer And A $400 One?

How To Teach Your Kid To Be A ‘Helper’

How To Talk To Your Kids About Class And Financial Privilege

7 Types Of Chest Pain You Should Never Ignore

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Impact

Ikea’s Ambitious Plan To Make Its Cheap Furniture Last Forever

Planting Trees Sounds Like A Simple Climate Fix. It’s Anything But.

The World Is Finally Giving Up Coal — Almost

10 Billionaires Made Enough Money During The Pandemic To Vaccinate The Entire World

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Communities

I Am Black, Disabled And Beautiful. Here’s Why I Speak Up For Others With Disabilities.

SZA Wants To Turn Your Attention To Environmental Racism

This Black-Owned Breakfast Food Company Is Making ‘Cereal For The Culture'

Actor Dominique Fishback Examines Black Love In ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’

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Video

How Black Women Save Democracy

Late Night Taunts Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial

The Full Video Presented By Impeachment Managers

Trump’s Lawyers Losing Battle

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