Redskins Name Change Discussion Necessary, Says D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray

The Huffington Post  |  By Meredith Bennett-Smith If the Washington Redskins ever want to return to the city of D.C., the team will need to seriously consider changing its name. …

Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rights Construction to Resume

Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rightshas taken another step toward construction. Although the center broke ground last summer, major construction on the downtown site had to wait until the …

Robert Griffin III Expected to be Sidelined 6 to 8 Months After Surgery

Robert Griffin III should be healthy at the start of the 2013 NFL season, according to Dr. James Andrews, who performed surgery to repair torn ligaments in the right knee …

Biden Says Obama Could Take Executive Action on Gun Control

In a strong signal that the Obama administration is serious about instituting new gun control measures, Vice President Joe Biden   said today that the president would be using executive …

Danny Quirk’s Body Art Will Creep You Out In A Good Way (PHOTOS)

Scientific illustrator Danny Quirk was just trying to make his girlfriend a Halloween costume when he stumbled upon viral gold. His stunning anatomical reproductions, made of Sharpie and latex, quickly …

Nicki Minaj Steps Out In Black Lace Dress And Looks Normal…Again (PHOTO)

The Huffington Post  |  By Julee Wilson Nicki Minaj is on a roll–straight down the road to dressing normal, that is. The 30-year-old rapper stepped out Tuesday night wearing a …

Elin Nordegren Bikini: Tiger Woods’ Ex Shows Off Flawless Body In The Bahamas (PHOTO, VIDEO)

Elin Nordegren showed Tiger Woods exactly what he is missing when she stripped down to a skimpy bikini while on vacation in the Bahamas. Nordegren showed off her flawless body …

Beyonce & Inauguration: Singer Will Be Joined By Kelly Clarkson & James Taylor At January Event

The Huffington Post  |  By Madeline Boardman President Barack Obama will be sworn in to his second term to the tune of Beyonce. People Magazine and Politico reported Wednesday that …

Beyonce GQ Cover? Singer Shows Major Skin On Magazine Cover (PHOTO)

The Huffington Post  |  By Julee Wilson Wowzas! The internet is abuzz with the image of a nearly naked Beyonce covering what could be GQ’s February issue. She’s a bit …

Marian Anderson: A Little Known Barrier Breaker

On Jan. 7, 1955, Philadelphia-born singer Marian Anderson broke barriers when she became the first Black person to perform at the New York Metropolitan Opera as a regular company member. She played …

Oscar Predictions 2013: Previewing The Academy Awards Nominations

Welcome to For Your Consideration, HuffPost Entertainment’s weekly breakdown of all things Oscar. Between now and Feb. 25, 2013, executive arts and entertainment editor Michael Hogan and entertainment editor Christopher …

Ned Wertimer Dead: ‘The Jeffersons’ Star Dies at Age 89

Ned Wertimer, who appeared on 11 seasons of “The Jeffersons” as Ralph The Doorman, is dead at age 89. The actor’s manager Brad Lemack confirmed to The Huffington Post Tuesday …

Manit Sriwanichpoom’s ‘Obscene’ Art Exhibition Contains Sacred Dildos, Baroque Nudes (NSFW PHOTOS)

As the new year brings a new barrage of self-declared “shocking” art exhibitions, how does an artist actually unnerve a largely desensitized audience? Thai photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom‘s new exhibition “Obscene” …

Richard Parsons, Ex-Time Warner CEO, Leads Drive to Restore Historic Harlem Hotspot

This old dive in Harlem has been shuttered for about as long as it had been open. Yet Minton’s Playhouse will always be known as the cradle of bebop, where …

Diana Ross Causes Scene At Beverly Hills Restaurant

The diva strikes back. Never one to shy away from dramatics, former Supremes headliner Diana Ross caused a scene in a Beverly Hills restaurant last Thursday after she was told …