SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Former first lady Nancy Reagan suffered broken ribs in a fall and is recovering slowly. The announcement Tuesday was made at t...
Richard W. Besdine, M.D. | Posted 05.16.2012
A month ago, I almost became the subject of one of my own medical school lectures, after an episode that illustrated one of the most serious health problems facing older adults and their doctors: falling.
HuffPost Radio | Posted 01.30.2012
Did Obama's "America is Back" SOTU rebut the Alinsky, socialist unamerican slurs? Reagan and Matalin debate the State of Obama, Mitt's comeback and Newt's embrace of Ron's mom.
Brent Budowsky | Posted 12.02.2011
We can read about the carnage of war in A Farewell to Arms, and the power of great aspirations in For Whom the Bell Tolls, and consider what each of us can do in our times by remembering what Ernest Hemingway and so many others did in theirs.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.04.2011
A Prayer For The Planet, DJ Logic's latest album, is a collaboration with Jason Miles, his partner, and also Falguni Shah.
More | Posted 09.07.2011
My mother has said goodbye to a lot of her friends in the past few years; she has whispered affectionate words in hushed hospital rooms and later atte...
Brent Budowsky | Posted 07.19.2011
Some believe the Arab Spring can be divorced from American or Israeli policy and demands timidity in proposals for peace. This view is held by descendants of those with little vision who told Reagan he could not do what he did. They are wrong.
Carl Sferrazza Anthony | Posted 07.09.2011
Michelle Obama is hardly the first to enjoy gliding over the waxed parquet on the wide, open East Room floor. Her "Dougie" is but the latest link in a history of popular American dance within first lady history.
Lonna Saunders | Posted 06.18.2011
Why are some college presidents and chancellors (136 of them), appearing to encourage teen drinking by signing on to the "Amethyst Initiative" which s...
Carl Sferrazza Anthony | Posted 05.25.2011
It was a gray dress. Enough said. Credit/Getty Images More vital to the long-term interests of the nation than the clothes she wore one particular...
Carl Sferrazza Anthony | Posted 05.25.2011
While covering a post-election meeting, I put down my pencil to instead take snapshots with my clunky old Pentex.
AP | CHRIS CARLSON | Posted 05.25.2011
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Former first lady Nancy Reagan praised her late husband Sunday, laying a wreath on his grave and singing "Happy Birthday" ...
Posted 05.25.2011
(AP) - A Secret Service agent assigned to protect Nancy Reagan is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the hip at a sheriff's department ...
Joe Peyronnin | Posted 05.25.2011
Whatever your views of his presidency, President Reagan was the source of some very funny stories.
David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011
In the living-room of the luxurious Palm Springs home where Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities takes place, a long, curved stone wall looms upst...
Peter Gorman | Posted 05.25.2011
If one really wants to look at a First Lady who pushed her own agenda, one need only look at Nancy Reagan and her Just Say No effort.
Kitty Kelley | Posted 05.25.2011
The difference between authorized and unauthorized biographies is the difference between riding in carriage or squatting in steerage. The authorized b...
Julie Spira | Posted 05.25.2011
An overwhelming 87% of those polled said they would date outside of their political party and surprisingly enough, 51% of singles said they would consider dating a member of the Tea Party.
Joseph A. Califano Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011
With this morning's government report on the shocking increase in all drug use by Americans age 12 and older, we are more than half way back to the highest drug use this nation has ever experienced.
Eric Gaskins | Posted 05.25.2011
This film has stayed with me the whole weekend after having seen it on Friday night. That's usually the sign of a good film, but in this case I'm not altogether convinced.
Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan | Posted 05.25.2011
With the release of Laura Bush's book next month and emerging details of her life as a young adult, we wondered what other first ladies were like in c...
John Hope Bryant | Posted 05.25.2011
I was honored to speak at the international conference of 100 Black Men of America, where this year's focus was on the topic of mentorship. This got me thinking about the skyrocketing high school dropout rate amongst our kids.
Cindy Handler | Posted 05.25.2011
Closing arguments have been scheduled for Perry vs. Schwarzenegger, the landmark case challenging California's same-sex marriage ban.
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Between Jacqueline Kennedy and Michelle Obama came Nancy Reagan, who was also considered something of a First Lady fashion plate in her time. And ...
Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 05.25.2011
The first lady's garb is a great way to gauge what's hot for summer style. Michelle Obama often makes news with her warm-weather wear comprised of cap...
AP | Posted 05.23.2012