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    Alana Horowitz Satlin

    Alana Horowitz Satlin

    Senior Editor of Breaking News, HuffPost

  • Bill O'Reilly Compares 'Salon' To White Supremacist Site

    O'Reilly was responding to criticisms from Salon and Media Matters over his comments on undocumented immigrants. O'Reilly had defended Donald Trump's characterization of migrants as criminals, in particular citing Kate Steinle, the California woman who was allegedly killed by a man who was living illegally in the country.

  • Sen. Angus King Reveals He Has Prostate Cancer

    Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) announced on Monday that he is being treated for prostate cancer. "During an annual checkup this spring, my doctors caught prostate cancer," he said in a statement.

  • REPORT: Police Find Escaped Murderers' DNA In Cabin

    DNA from New York prison escapees Richard Matt and David Sweat was found on items inside a cabin in rural Franklin County, New York, about 20 miles from Clinton Correctional Facility, a law enforcement source told CNN.

  • Man Reportedly Dies Shielding Mother From Gunfire

    A Chicago man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon while shielding his mother from bullets, according to family members. Dietra Luckett told the Chicago Sun-Times that her nephew, James Jones, "took his body and put it on top of [his mother's] body. A Chicago Police department spokesman would not comment on Luckett's story or identify the victims.

  • Mike Huckabee: Climate Science 'Not Settled'

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  • Michelle Obama Shares Vintage POTUS Pic For Father's Day

    Michelle Obama wished the president a Happy Father's Day the same way basically everyone else on Instagram did: with a throwback photo! The vintage image shows President Barack Obama at the beach with daughters Sasha and Malia. "Thinking today and every day about the father of these two.

  • Report: Alleged Church Shooter Tried To Kill Himself During Attack

    During the attack at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., on Wednesday night, suspected gunman Dylann Roof tried to kill himself, according to the son of one of the victims.

  • CNN Anchor Apologizes For Calling Dallas Shooter 'Courageous And Brave'

    “It was very courageous and brave, if not crazy as well, to open fire on the police headquarters, and now you have this scene, this standoff,” Fredricka Whitfield said Saturday while speaking to legal analyst Philip Holloway. The gunman stormed the Dallas Police headquarters early Saturday morning, driving an armored van stocked with explosives. He was killed by police after an hourslong standoff. No one else was hurt. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.

  • '5 Seconds Of Summer' Guitarist Caught On Fire During Concert

    Seconds Of Summer guitarist Michael Clifford had a scary accident during Saturday night's concert. While performing in London, Clifford's head caught on fire after he walked into one of the onstage pyrotechnics. He quickly ran away to put it out, but the show was cut short.

  • Bush EPA Chief Slams GOP 2016 On Climate Change

    IT'S ALWAYS BEEN A MYSTERY HOW CLIMATE BECAME SUCH A CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION.

  • YouTube Star Comes Out As Gay

    YouTube sensation Ingrid Nilsen made a huge reveal to her fans on Tuesday. It feels so good to say that!" she said in an emotion-filled video, posted to YouTube. Nilsen talked about learning to understand her sexuality and how she came to accept that she couldn't deny her true feelings.

  • New Details Emerge On Hope Solo's Domestic Violence Case

    It was early in the morning on June 21, 2014, and Hope Solo had just been arrested on two counts of domestic violence. The police were trying to book her into jail, but Solo was so combative that she had to be forced to the ground, prompting her to yell at one officer,

  • John Dickerson Officially Takes Over As Host Of 'Face The Nation'

    John Dickerson hosted his first show at the helm of 'Face The Nation' on Sunday. Longtime host Bob Schieffer retired last week after more than four decades at CBS. For his inaugural episode, Dickerson interviewed New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.

  • 7 Candidates We'd Rather See In The GOP 2016 Race

    Florida Man The GOP 2016 field already includes a man who used to fry squirrels in a popcorn machine and thinks North Korea might be more free than the United States. Why not turn the crazy up to 11 by including America's most beloved delinquent? A breakfast taco Have you ever met a person who tried a breakfast taco and didn't love it?

  • Embattled Ex-FIFA Boss Falls For Onion Article

    Jack Warner, the former FIFA executive who was arrested on corruption charges last week, inadvertently cited a fake news article as true in a video addressing the allegations. In the video posted to Facebook on Sunday, Warner holds up a printout of an article from The Onion announcing that the 2015 World Cup will be held in the United States -- beginning May 27. As soccer fans know, the World Cup takes place every four years, the next games to be held in 2018 in Russia.

  • WATCH: Schieffer Signs Off

    Bob Schieffer bid a heartfelt goodbye to viewers during his last time hosting CBS' "Face The Nation" on Sunday. Schieffer announced his retirement in April after 24 years at the helm of "Face The Nation." Before that he was CBS' chief Washington correspondent. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.

  • The 2016 Republican Primary Will Likely Take Forever, Again

    Republicans have made no secret of their desire for a quick presidential primary fight aimed at rapidly producing a nominee to take on former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton.

  • Kasich All But Declares 2016 Presidential Run

    Vice President Joe Biden (D) Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis. Gov. Jerry Brown (D-Calif. Former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-Ark.

  • Deadly Flooding Hits Texas, Oklahoma

    A firefighter was killed during severe flooding that hit Oklahoma Saturday night, local officials said, according to NBC News. Parts of Texas were also devastated by the storm that continued on Sunday. In addition, the Associated Press reports that a man's body was recovered in a flood-related death in Texas.

  • New Report Blames Army Engineers For Katrina

    Nearly 10 years on, one might assume that the case of Hurricane Katrina is closed.