Judge Orders Retrial For Al Jazeera Journalists In Egypt After Year Of...
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BuzzFeed - This week for BuzzFeed News, Anne Helen Petersen unpacks the imminent self-tracking revolution. Read that and these other great stories...
View ArticleProtester Who Chanted For "Dead Cops" Says They Didn't Mean It
BuzzFeed - BuzzFeed News spoke to a protester who chanted for "dead cops" on Dec. 13, which was captured on video and has become a nationwide...
View ArticleThis Woman Schooled A Man On OkCupid After He Accused Her Of Lying In Her Bio
BuzzFeed - He literally didn't believe she could type 100 words per minute. BuzzFeed News spoke to the woman who proved him wrong...
View ArticleVirtual Reality Could Be The Toughest Fight Of Mark Zuckerberg's Life
BuzzFeed - The Facebook founder says the Oculus Rift headset could be the future of the internet. But to get there, he needs to do battle with the entire gaming industry. An attendee tries on the...
View Article8-Month-Old Boy Shot And Killed In Kansas
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View ArticleThe Demise Of Making It "Facebook Official"
BuzzFeed - What was once a relationship milestone is now a cheesy relic of the aughts. According to a BuzzFeed News poll, about 40% of...
View ArticleBen Carson's History Book Plagiarizes SocialismSucks.Net And Many Other Sources
BuzzFeed - "If it is determined that additional citations or attribution are required, the appropriate revisions will be made in subsequent printings." Ben Carson Facebook Several sections of potential...
View ArticleOne Day's Notice: Wet Seal Under Fire For Surprise Layoffs
BuzzFeed - Former employees tell BuzzFeed News they got a day's notice that they would be losing their jobs, even after repeatedly asking if their...
View ArticleJury Selection In Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Trial Enters Third Day
BuzzFeed - Jurors for the trial against the accused Boston Marathon bomber will be selected from 1,200 people. BuzzFeed News reporter Mike Hayes is at...
View ArticleTed Cruz: Censoring Charlie Hebdo Cartoons "Unfortunate,""Inconsistent" With...
BuzzFeed - "The First Amendment is designed to ensure a robust debate and refusing to publish the cartoons that are the alleged reason for this brutal act of murder and terror is inconsistent with the...
View ArticleFacebook Is Still Figuring Out What Makes A Good Video
BuzzFeed - In the past year, Facebook has made a huge push to get video into your news feed. That's given both content creators -- and advertisers -- a new way to reach Facebook's 1.35 billion users....
View ArticleBen Carson Apologizes For Plagiarism In Book
BuzzFeed - The book's publisher says it will update future printings. "I apologize, and I am working with my editors to rectify the situation," Carson tells BuzzFeed News. Ben Carson Facebook Dr. Ben...
View ArticleCBS To Remain On The Dish Network After Reaching Deal
BuzzFeed - After months of efforts to agree on a new contract, the network went dark on the satellite provider on Friday evening. UPDATE: CBS announced Saturday it had reached agreement with Dish to...
View ArticleA "Newsroom" Writer Says Aaron Sorkin Kicked Her Out For Challenging The Rape...
BuzzFeed - âI love Aaron ⦠but I felt this storyline was unacceptable,â Alena Smith told BuzzFeed News. HBO HBO As it nears the end of its three-season run, The Newsroom is going out like it came...
View ArticleInside The Most High Stakes Season Of "Pretty Little Liars" Yet
BuzzFeed - Watch an exclusive promo for Pretty Little Liars â Season 5 return and get a preview of the mind-boggling twists to come from Marlene King. ABC Family Prepare to say good-bye to Pretty...
View ArticleCompany Associated With Ebola Con Man Takes Down Website After BuzzFeed News...
BuzzFeed - MailMySharps.com claimed to sell medical waste equipment, but much of its website was apparently copied from a competing company. MailMySharps.com is associated with Bio-Recovery, the...
View ArticleCIA Says It Policed Its Interrogators, Referred 20 Cases Of Wrongdoing
BuzzFeed - Internal efforts by the CIA to police its controversial interrogation program will be a key part of defense against Senate report detailing alleged abuses. Jason Reed / Reuters / Reuters...
View ArticleThe Facebook Gaming Platform Is Not Dead (Yet)
BuzzFeed - Games running on Facebookâs platform are alive and well, Facebook game partnerships head Dan Morris tells BuzzFeed News . The company even has a hall of fame for its newest hits. Facebook...
View ArticleHow "Clarissa Explains It All" Helped Change Television
BuzzFeed - When Mitchell Kriegman pitched Clarissa in the early '90s, Nickelodeon considered the project risky. In an interview with BuzzFeed News, the creator explains how he made it all work ? and...
View ArticleWhite House Makes The Case For Early Childhood Education With Star-Studded PSA?s
BuzzFeed - Jennifer Garner, Julianne Moore, John Legend, and Shakira lend their voices to the White House initiative, each sharing a personal story of the role education played in their lives. White...
View ArticleWhy Nick Jonas Is Proud To Play Gay
BuzzFeed - In an exclusive interview with BuzzFeed News, the former boy bander talks about playing a gay character on DirecTVâs Kingdom , why he leapt at the opportunity, and how far heâs willing...
View Article"Jane The Virgin" Star Hopes Other Latinos See Her Success And Say, "Why Not...
BuzzFeed - "When you make your dreams come true, you allow other people to dream and try to make their dreams come true," newly minted Golden Globe nominee Rodriguez, the star of The CW's Jane the...
View ArticleCongratulations To Greg Johnsen, John Stanton, And Kate Nocera
BuzzFeed - I sent this email to BuzzFeed's employees today. I'm very, very proud to share with you all that BuzzFeed News's Greg Johnsen, John Stanton, and Kate Nocera have been awarded the Everett...
View ArticleAdvocates Say Labor Department Rule On LGBT Job Bias Lacks Details
BuzzFeed - The Labor Department has left many key questions, particularly related to transgender workers, unanswered. The department says "more guidance" will be forthcoming. Labor Secretary Tom Perez...
View ArticleGOP Congressman Will Not Be Renewing Ownership Of "Blow-Me.Org"
BuzzFeed - "Prior to serving in Congress, Mr. Farenthold operated a computer consulting company that routinely bought domain names including the one in question. The domain name has never been used and...
View ArticleObama's Attorney General Nominee Launches Charm Offensive Ahead Of Senate...
BuzzFeed - U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch has held nearly 30 meetings with various Senators, including almost every member of the Judiciary Committee. Yuri Gripas / Reuters WASHINGTON â Even as all...
View ArticleQuora And The Quest To Answer Every Question
BuzzFeed - Adam D'Angelo wants the world to share its knowledge on the Internet. But can Quora grow beyond Silicon Valley and convince every human to do just that? Larry Wong In 2009, Adam D'Angelo and...
View ArticleUber Said It Accessed BuzzFeed News Reporter's Information Because She Was...
BuzzFeed - The company, responding to Sen. Al Franken, also says they have scaled back access to "God View." Franken isn't satisfied: "It still remains unclear how Uber defines legitimate business...
View ArticleAdam D'Angelo On Quora And The Future Of The Internet
BuzzFeed - The CEO of Quora and first chief technology officer of Facebook sits down with BuzzFeed News to talk about where Quora and the broader internet is headed in 2015. Larry Wong In the past...
View ArticleTheater Chains Pull ?The Interview,? Press Appearances Canceled Amid Threats
BuzzFeed - The stars of Sony's upcoming film pulled out of all planned media appearances, including a live BuzzFeed Brews event, on Tuesday. UPDATE: The studio also told movie exhibitors it would not...
View ArticleDemocratic Congressman Recalls Emotional Meeting Between Alan Gross And John...
BuzzFeed - "Thank you for not forgetting me," Gross told the secretary of state, Rep. Jim McGovern says. Alan Gross at Andrews Air Force Base as Rep. Jim McGovern looks on. Jill Zuckman / Reuters...
View ArticleRay McDonald, Under Investigation For Sexual Assault, Released From 49ers
BuzzFeed - Forty-Niners GM Trent Baalke announced the termination of his contract on Wednesday. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ray McDonald is under investigation for a sexual assault allegation...
View ArticleDemocratic Public Relations Firm SKDK Helped American Freed By Cuba
BuzzFeed - Jill Zuckman lent public relations expertise to the legal team of Alan Gross, freed today after five years of imprisonment in Cuba. Alan Gross returned to U.S. soil Wednesday after his 2009...
View ArticleThis Former Anti-Castro Militant Is Ready To End The Embargo
BuzzFeed - A veteran of the hardline anti-Castro groups that carried out a campaign of assassinations and bombings in the 1980s believes ending the embargo will also bring down the Cuban regime. Ramon...
View ArticleEmily Blunt Looks Back On A Decade Of Career-Defining Roles
BuzzFeed - From The Devil Wears Prada to Into the Woods, the five-time Golden Globe nominee shares behind-the-scenes secrets from eight of her most beloved film roles with BuzzFeed News. My Summer of...
View ArticleRand Paul Will Bring Up The Senate Debate Over Police Militarization Next Year
BuzzFeed - Staff for the Kentucky Senator tell BuzzFeed News Paul will reintroduce a bill aimed at ending the practice of sending lethal military hardware to local cops. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters...
View ArticleSenate Democrats' Top Fundraiser Hates Money In Politics
BuzzFeed - Can Sen. Jon Tester win back the Senate for Democrats while also staying true to his stand against big money in elections? CQ-Roll Call/Bill Clark WASHINGTON â The man who will lead...
View ArticleJustices To Consider On Jan. 9 Whether To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases, Legal...
BuzzFeed - "The [Tennessee case plaintiffs'] petition will be considered at the Court's January 9 conference, along with ⦠petitions filed by the plaintiffs in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and...
View Article"The Interview" Will Have A Limited Release On Christmas Day After All
BuzzFeed - Sony's announcement comes less than a week after the film studio canceled the Dec. 25 release of the James Rogen movie in the wake of hacker threats. Five days after Sony canceled the Dec....
View ArticleHow The Most Important Movie Of The Year Came To Be
BuzzFeed - Originally, Selma focused on President Lyndon B. Johnson, until director Ava DuVernay stepped in. "I wasn't interested in telling the story of a white savior," she told BuzzFeed News. Left...
View ArticleVH1 Is Standing By "Sorority Sisters" Even After Losing Major Advertisers
BuzzFeed - NBA was the latest and most high-profile company to pull its ads from the reality series on Tuesday, but the network told BuzzFeed News "there are no changes planned." Priyanka Banks in...
View ArticleIt's Time To Revisit The Greatest TV Show Ever (That No One Watched)
BuzzFeed - If you missed The Wire the first go-round, HBO Signature will marathon all five seasons starting Dec. 26. Cast members talk to BuzzFeed News about why the show was ahead of its time. Michael...
View Article31 Behind-The-Scenes Entertainment Features From 2014 That Deserve The Spotlight
BuzzFeed - This year, BuzzFeed Entertainment talked to the people behind some of the biggest projects of the year (like The Hunger Games, American Horror Story, and Serial) and reminisced with others...
View ArticleHow To Get A Fake Syrian ID
BuzzFeed - It's surprisingly easy to do along the Turkey-Syria border -- good news for refugees and jihadis alike. BuzzFeed News' Mike Giglio saw for...
View Article"The Comeback" Completes Its Perfect Comeback
BuzzFeed - Lisa Kudrow discussed the finale, the second season as a whole, and addressed important questions (i.e., is Valerie Cherish Jewish?) with BuzzFeed News. Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish, with...
View Article34 Actors Who Impressed Us In 2014
BuzzFeed - There were plenty of impressive performances this year, but BuzzFeed Entertainment talked to the stars within about their particularly outstanding acting achievements in 2014. Jaimie Etkin...
View ArticleGOP Congressman Michael Grimm Will Resign
BuzzFeed - Grimm pleaded guilty to tax evasion last week. Stephanie Keith / Reuters New York Republican Rep. Michael Grimm will resign from Congress, two sources confirmed to BuzzFeed News. The news...
View ArticleEdward Herrmann Has Died
BuzzFeed - The prolific actor, who starred on all seven seasons of Gilmore Girls, was 71. Getty Images Andrew H. Walker Edward Herrmann â star of The Lost Boys, Gilmore Girls, and My Cousin Vinny â...
View ArticleStephanie Roche Says People Are Backing Her To Win FIFA's Goal Of The Year On...
BuzzFeed - The Irish footballer spoke to BuzzFeed News ahead of FIFA's annual gala in Zurich...
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