The Huffington Post was founded by Arianna Huffington, Kenneth Lerer, and Jonah Peretti in May 2005. Since its founding, it’s become a major source of news and commentary for the US public featuring over 3,000 bloggers including Carole Bayer Sager, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Michael Moore, Madonna, Alec Baldwin, Norman Mailer, John Cusack, Nora Ephron, Madeleine Albright, Robert Redford, Neil Young, Rahm Emanuel, Albert Brooks, Mia Farrow, Edward Kennedy, Nancy Pelosi, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ryan Reynolds, Donna Karan, Donatella Versace, Bill Maher, Larry Gelbart, and Stephen Covey.

Recently, in February 2011, AOL announced its intention to acquire The Huffington Post with Arianna Huffington to become the  president and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media Group, which will include The Huffington Post and existing AOL properties Engadget, TechCrunch, Moviefone, MapQuest, Black Voices, PopEater, AOL Music, AOL Latino, AutoBlog, Patch, and StyleList.

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