National Hug Day

National Hug Day

National Hug Day - Needing a hug, It's National Hug Day and, considering the bummers, blunders and low blows these folks have suffered lately, they could use any extra embraces you have to spare.

Ellen Barkin

A holiday run-in with the NYPD left the native New Yorker irate.

Newt Gingrich

The former House speaker and 2012 presidential hopeful complained that he feels "Romney-boated" and even forecasted his own doom in Iowa.

Kris Humphries

Not only is he licking the wounds of a very public divorce, but the NBA player gets no love on the court, either.

Lindsay Lohan

The former Disney star's career has taken an adults-only turn lately and she's had some international woes this year.

George Michael

Michael was making his pop star rounds last fall, when the music came to an abrupt halt in November.

Demi Moore

Newly single Moore tugged at heartstrings when she opened up about her worst fear in a glossy cover story.

Star QBs

QB standouts Tim Tebow, Mark Sanchez, Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers deserve a collective hug for disappointing losses in their respective match-ups.

Chuck Schumer

Sen. Schumer is so busy thinking about big infrastructure plans and flood safety precautions that it seems he's let other things fall by the wayside.

Twin polar bear cubs

These little guys who just made their public debut over the holidays deserve a hug just for being adorable.