State of Emergency

Military Government Agrees To Lift State Of Emergency

AP | Posted 01.02.2012

SUVA, Fiji -- Fiji's military government will move Saturday to lift a state of emergency it imposed in 2009, as the country prepares to open consultat...

Emergency In Nigeria After Deadly Attacks

AP | BASHIR ADIGUN | Posted 03.01.2012

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's president on Saturday declared a state of emergency in parts of Africa's most populous nation, after a recent slew of...

More Counties In Southeast Colo. Declared A Drought Disaster

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 08.28.2011

Federal officials declared a drought disaster in southeast Colorado on Monday, giving farmers and ranchers hard-hit by the drought conditions eligibil...

Stress 911: How Uncertainty Affects Cardiovascular Health

Carol J. Scott, M.D. | Posted 07.17.2011

Carol J. Scott, M.D.

Uncertainty brings worry. And worry often brings anxiety. Yet the physical worst for your health may be yet to come.

A Gay Rights Angle on the Egyptian Revolution?

Katherine Franke | Posted 05.25.2011

Katherine Franke

Mubarak was able to degrade civilian criminal court procedures and render them more like the national security courts by and through the prosecution of an unpopular minority: gay men.

From the Front Lines of the Great New Mexico Gas-Out

Judith Acosta | Posted 11.17.2011

Judith Acosta

Why are we asking other people, especially corporate or governmental entities what we're supposed to do? What are we thinking? What was I thinking?

DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011

DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

US Unable to Stop Flow of Sex and the City Sequels

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Borowitz

President Obama declared a state of emergency today as officials struggled to stop the toxic flow of Sex and the City sequels.

Somalia's "State" of Emergency An International Affair

Andrew Belonsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Andrew Belonsky

Somalis are given two alluring choices: join the Islamists' fight or head to the high seas. There's no state to either welcome them or be aligned with.

A Modern Classic: The Living End, State of Emergency, 2006, a Welcome Blast of Australian Rock

Alex Remington | Posted 05.25.2011

Alex Remington

Originality doesn't hold a candle to great songs, and the Living End's State of Emergency has nothing but.