This 25-Year-Old is Redefining Fitness for Millennials

25-year-old 305 Fitness founder Sadie Kurzban founded a $32 per class boutique studio. Sadie started teaching fitness classes two times a week, charging only $5 a head when she was an undergraduate student at Brown University.

Being African: What does hair have to do with it?

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says when you have relaxed hair, your hair rules you

Hair has become a political issue across Africa. Chemical relaxers, which straighten hair, have been popular for years. But while the look is seen by some as professional, others call it un-African. There's a move away from relaxing hair - a journey the BBC's Pumza Fihlani has made.

Why You Should Never Ask a Pregnant Woman if She's Going Back to Work

When I was 12 weeks pregnant, my husband and I started telling people beyond our immediate family about our future child. I informed my boss first, then spent most of that night calling close friends and other relatives, then told my co-workers the next day. 

Hackers threaten to leak data of 37 million clients of cheating website

Hackers threatened to leak details including the credit card information, nude photos and sexual fantasies of as many as 37 million customers of a dating website that caters to cheating spouses, the KrebsOnSecurity blog reported.

Should Pastors Develop Friendships With Members In Their Church?

While caution has historically been the rule, today’s pastors, including those with decades of experience, are making careful choices to develop close relationships with church members. Some say Millennials demand it.

Do people become more prejudiced as they grow older?

Admirers of Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird have been shocked by the transformation of the lawyer Atticus Finch into a racist in the newly published Go Set a Watchman, set 20 years later. But psychologist William von Hippel says it should not necessarily be a surprise - he argues that it's not unusual for people to become more prejudiced as they get older. 

Rihanna's New Gig Is "A Seminal Moment For The Sock Category"

It’s indisputable that Rihanna is a bonafide icon (she’s even got the pretty paperweight to prove it). And, in the big, badgalriri world of fashion, there’s no item too big or small to warrant Rihanna’s attention. Like, socks for instance. "This is a seminal moment for the sock category," says Candy Harris of the socks brand Stance. “[Rihanna] is a fashion pioneer and we are excited that she has made Stance her next canvas … Together, Rihanna and Stance have the ability to take an accessory you’ve never thought about and transform it into one you can’t live without.”

Here’s the Best Way to Make Your Exercise Habit Stick

It’s not always easy to convince yourself to exercise after a long day of work. (Ok, it’s nevereasy.) But people who consistently manage to do it may be using a simple trick—whether they realize it or not—according to a new study published in the journal Health Psychology.

You Could Be at a Higher Risk for Identity Theft If You Do These Things

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In the past year, have you bought a house, sold a house, gotten married, gotten divorced, had a child, become pregnant, lost your job, or gotten a new one?

Toilet Paper Turns Into Winning Wedding Dresses

The gowns were showcased at the finale of the annual Cheap Chic Weddings Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest in New York on Wednesday.(Source: Reuters)

The wedding dresses have it all — long trains, full layered skirts, floral appliqués, ruffles and sparkling bodices. Their detailing is the kind you see on designer gowns made of silk and lace. But they’re not. They’re all made out of toilet paper.

Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman 'most ordered since Harry Potter'

Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman has become the most pre-ordered title on Amazon since the final Harry Potter book, the online retailer has said.

BREAKING NEWS! Actor Omar Sharif dies aged 83

So sad...Actor Omar Sharif, best known for his roles in classic films Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, has died aged 83.

How to Recognize When Someone Is Lying

A majority of the people you talk to on a daily basis are big fat liars.

VS Angel Sara Sampaio on Why Nudity Is Empowering

For some, stripping down can be a source of contention—one that provokes anxiety and fear. (Tobias, the “never nude” in Arrested Development, comes to mind.) For others, the naked body is a sexualized entity that should be shrouded in plastic and hidden from view on the newsstand.

Is Buhari already confused? Singer and Writer Etcetera asks in new article

Singer and Writer Etcetera writes on President Buhari and the few weeks he's spent in office as president.

Tunisia attack: British man used his body as a human shield to protect his fiancee

Mathew James a 30 year old British father of 2 used his body as a human shield to protect his fiancée and mother of their two children, Seera Wilson when one of the attackers of the Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba, a 5-star beach front hotel in Sousse town in Tunisia opened fire outside the Mediterranean resorts on Friday

Photo: First transgender woman to play in a professional tennis tournament

Renee Richards made history when she walked out on to the centre court of the Forest Hills stadium to play in the 1977 US Open. She was the first transgender woman to play in a professional tennis tournament.

Glastonbury set for Kanye West show

Rapper Kanye West will attempt to win over the Glastonbury festival when he performs later, following some controversy over his headline booking.

Maria De Villota's car hit a lorry while testing at Duxford in 2012

The car of former Formula 1 test driver Maria De Villota was "fighting" her moments before she crashed into a lorry, documents have revealed.

Baseball welcomes first openly gay professional player

Conroy has been out since he was 16

Baseball has welcomed its first openly gay professional player, in a minor-league game in California.

Photos: Bree Newsome climbs the flag pole, 27 June Woman pulls down Confederate flag

Bree Newsome climbed the flag pole defying police calls to come down

A black woman has climbed the flagpole in the grounds of the South Carolina State House and removed its controversial Confederate flag.

BREAKING NEWS! Greek bailout extension refused

BBC reports Eurozone finance ministers have rejected a Greek request to extend a bailout programme beyond 30 June.

Youngest MP Mhairi Black receives first class honours degree

Mhairi Black received her degree in a ceremony at the university

The youngest MP in the House of Commons has graduated with a first class honours degree in politics from Glasgow University.

Thousands attend London Gay Pride march

More than 250 groups are taking part in the parade

Thousands of people are taking to the streets of London for the annual Pride parade.

$3bn of China's lottery 'misused'

Most gambling is illegal in China but government-run lotteries are popular

Investigators have found that a quarter of all money raised through China's state-run lottery programme in a two-year period was misused.

Charleston church gunman wanted AR-15 firearm, police report says

The man accused of killing nine people at a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, last week told police that he wanted to purchase an AR-15 when they stopped him earlier this year and found ammunition and a part for such a weapon in his car.

Must Read! Police reportedly shoot and kill escaped murderer Richard Matt

Prison inmates Richard Matt, 48, (L) and David Sweat, 35, are seen in a combination of enhanced pictures released by the New York State police June 17, 2015, showing how they might look after escaping 12 days ago. REUTERS/New York State Police/Handout

Richard Matt, one of two prisoners who broke out of a maximum security prison in New York three weeks ago, was shot and killed by police on Friday and the second escapee was still on the run, according to media reports that cited unnamed law enforcement sources.

Lol! Donald Trump’s face is a ‘hit’ in Mexico — it’s the piñata ‘everyone wants to break’

A piñata depicting U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hangs outside a workshop in Reynosa, Mexico on June 23, 2015. Photo by Daniel Becerril for Reuters.

Few presidents of Mexico have managed to unite the country in the way Donald Trump did after he launched his U.S. presidential bid last week with a string of broadsides against America’s southern neighbor.

ISIS claimed responsibility for Tunisia beach resort massacre that killed 39

The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for a massacre in a Tunisian seaside resort that killed nearly 40 people, most of them British tourists, in the worst attack in the country’s recent history.

Feds warn of potential July 4th terrorism threat

The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI were warning law enforcement Friday about the possibility of terrorist threats around the Fourth of July, unnamed authorities told CNN Friday. Officials circulated a joint intelligence bulletin that does not discuss "any known active threats," but does sound the alert about the potential for "heightened threats," CNN reported.

Same-sex marriage back on Australia’s agenda

Same-sex marriage is expected to return on the agenda of the Australian government after the United States Supreme Court, in a historic judgment Friday, ruled in favor of gay marriages. Australian cabinet minister Christopher Pyne reportedly said that a vote on the issue should be conducted this year.

Bill Cosby’s lawyer says revealing court documents would cause ’embarrassment’

A lawyer for Bill Cosby argued that unsealing court documents from a 2005 Pennsylvania sexual assault case filed against the comedian would cause severe “embarrassment,” court records show.

Many U.S. companies say supporting marriage equality makes business sense

From renaming an ice cream flavor to flying the gay movement’s rainbow flag, many American corporations celebrated Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage and said it made good sense for their businesses.

Today In History - June 27th, 1950 Truman orders U.S. forces to Korea

On June 27, 1950, President Harry S. Truman announces that he is ordering U.S. air and naval forces to South Korea to aid the democratic nation in repulsing an invasion by communist North Korea. The United States was undertaking the major military operation, he explained, to enforce a United Nations resolution calling for an end to hostilities, and to stem the spread of communism in Asia. In addition to ordering U.S. forces to Korea, Truman also deployed the U.S. 7th Fleet to Formosa (Taiwan) to guard against invasion by communist China and ordered an acceleration of military aid to French forces fighting communist guerrillas in Vietnam.

Bristol Palin announces second pregnancy

Bristol Palin, oldest daughter of former Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska, at a book signing in Phoenix, Arizona

It looks like the Palin family is about to get even bigger. Bristol Palin, the eldest daughter of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, took to her blog Thursday to announce she is pregnant with baby No. 2. The 24-year-old wrote she was forced to share the news much sooner than she would have liked because of “constant trolls who have nothing better to talk about.”

Facebook only hired seven black people in 2013, latest diversity report says

Facebook is dominated by virtually as many white men as it was last year despite Mark Zuckerberg’s repeated promise to get serious about building a workforce that better reflects the diversity of its 1.4 billion global users.

Two escaped New York prisoners headed to Canada: police says

Two escapees from an upstate New York prison were believed to be headed for Canada after searchers in the third week of the manhunt found items the convicted killers dropped, police said on Friday.

Does the same-sex marriage ruling mean trouble for other LGBT rights cases?

Scott Lemieux, The Guardian reports

On the anniversary of its decisions striking down laws banning “sodomy” and a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act that prevented legally-married same-sex couples from obtaining federal recognition, the Supreme Court on Friday declared a full national right to same-sex marriage.

Photos: Rain douses Glastonbury's first day

Dancers from the Michael Clark Company opened the Pyramid Stage

Rain has fallen on the Glastonbury Festival as fans enjoyed the first day of music on the main stages.

Taylor Swift fans upset by tickets no-show

Taylor Swift fans found out they'd bought fake tickets just days before the concert

Police have acted against an online ticket firm's website after hundreds of Taylor Swift fans were left without tickets they had paid for.

Greece rejects bailout extension

After days of often bitter negotiations the sides are struggling to reach agreement

Greece has rejected an offer from its creditors to extend the country's bailout deal as too little and likely to cause recession.

Harry Potter play to open next year in London's West End

JK Rowling is the author of the seven Potter novels and three companion books

JK Rowling has announced her Harry Potter stage play will open in London's West End next year.

Mo Farah to keep Alberto Salazar as coach

Britain's double Olympic champion Mo Farah has announced he will continue to work with his coach Alberto Salazar.

Russia's former PM Yevgeny Primakov dies aged 85

Yevgeny Primakov died after a prolonged illness, Russian news agencies reported

Yevgeny Primakov, a former Russian prime minister, foreign minister and spy chief, has died at the age of 85.

Gay marriage legalised across US

Couples in some parts of Texas were able to get married

The US Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States.

Satnam Singh becomes 1st Indian-born basketball player picked in NBA draft

 Social media greet India's first NBA draft

Bernie Ecclestone should step down as Formula 1 boss - Eddie Jordan says

Bernie Ecclestone should step down as Formula 1 supremo, says BBC chief F1 pundit Eddie Jordan.

South Africa taxi drivers clean up their image

Minibus taxis are the most popular form of public transport in South Africa - every day millions of people use them to get to and from work.

Nigeria court in Kano sentences nine people to death for blasphemy

An Islamic court has sentenced nine people to death for insulting the Prophet Muhammad in the northern Nigerian city of Kano.

EU leaders agree to relocate 40000 migrants

EU leaders holding late-night talks in Brussels have agreed to relocate tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived in Italy and Greece.