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Mae Jemison, The First Black Woman In Space, On Empowerment And Being More Than Just A First

The first black woman in space, Dr. Mae Jemison, stopped by HuffPost Live to discuss what it means to be the first to accomplish...

GrubHub Orders Up An IPO

Online delivery company GrubHub plans to raise up to $100 million through an initial public offering. The startup was founded in 2004, making its name...

Creating and Expanding Ladders of Opportunity for Boys and Young Men of Color

Over the course of my Administration, we have made consistent progress on important goals such as reducing high school dropout rates and lowering unemployment...

White House To Host First Student Film Festival

Two days before attention shifts to the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the White House is trying to create a little buzz for...

Winter-Weary Americans Plead: Get Me Out Of Here

Shannon Frauenholtz has had it with winter. Barely able to stomach the television news with its images of snowbound cars, she heads to the...

Eric Holder Hospitalized After Faintness, Shortness Of Breath (Update)

UPDATE -- 2:00 p.m.: According to CBS News and Reuters, Holder has been released from the hospital and is home resting. U.S. Attorney General Eric...

Oak Lawn Murder-Suicide: 4 Killed In Shootings, Fire In Chicago Suburb

Police say a 36-year-old man was responsible for fatally shooting his 5-year-old nephew and both of his parents, setting their house ablaze and taking...

'Sadistic Violence' At Cook County Jail Alleged In New Lawsuit, Sheriff Calls Claims 'Fictional'

Guards at one of the nation's largest jails systematically engage in "sadistic violence and brutality" against inmates, according to a federal class-action lawsuit filed...

This Is What Chicago Could Look Like In 2034

Daniel Burnham, Chicago's legendary city planner and architect of the 1893 World's Fair, famously advised: "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir...

Eric Holder Hospitalized After Faintness, Shortness Of Breath

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was hospitalized Thursday after experiencing faintness and shortness of breath. Holder is in "good condition" and is "alert" and talking...
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