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Video Shows Andrew Brown's Hands Were On The Steering Wheel When Police Shot Him, His Family's Lawyer Says
A brief clip of bodycam footage — just 20 seconds — was shown to his family and attorneys on Monday, but the video hasn't yet been released publicly.
Amber Jamieson
12 Books About Women Athletes That Will Keep You Glued To The Page
You might say these books ~hit it out of the park~.
Alena Dillon
The Power And Heartbreak Of Watching Ma’Khia Bryant’s TikToks
Weeks before she was fatally shot by Ohio police, the teen girl made mundane and charming TikToks that have since gone viral.
Tanya Chen
Apple's New Update Will Let You Unlock Your Phone With Your Face Even If You Have A Mask On
The iOS 14.5 update will also let you unlock your iPhone with your face even if you are wearing a mask.
Pranav Dixit
Virtual Book Events We Highly Recommend: April 26–30
Oprah's book tour, multiple poetry panels, a conversation about HBO Max's Made for Love adaptation, and more.
Arianna Rebolini
The Supreme Court Is Taking Up A Big Gun Rights Case For The First Time In More Than A Decade
The court’s conservative justices have signaled an interest in revisiting the scope of the Second Amendment.
Zoe Tillman
Here's Why The Oscars Is Facing Backlash For Its "Bizarre" 2021 "In Memoriam" Segment
"This year's Oscars In Memoriam played accidentally at podcast 1.5x speed."
Ellie Bate
Chadwick Boseman Losing At The Oscars Has Sparked A Ton Of Drama After People Accused The Academy Of "Building The Entire Show" Around Him
"Did the Academy hold Best Actor until the end because they assumed Chadwick Boseman would posthumously win and then he didn't?"
Ben Henry
Here Are The Winners At The Weirdest Oscars Ever
The 2021 Academy Awards were held at a Los Angeles train station to allow for better social distancing during the pandemic. The list of winners contained some surprises.
David Mack
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A 4-Year-Old Named Josh Is Now The Top Josh After Winning The Josh Battle; I Don't Make The Rules
"There can only be one."
Adolfo Flores
Just 21 Oscar Moments Worth Reliving
The 93rd Academy Awards are this weekend, and while everyone has opinions about the nominees, we all agree that some Oscar moments are timeless.
Pia Peterson
A Man In Spain Was Arrested After Allegedly Infecting 22 People With The Coronavirus
"I'm going to infect you all with the coronavirus."
Adolfo Flores
A Monster Truck Carried DMX's Casket To His Memorial Service In Brooklyn
Hundreds of Ruff Ryders joined the procession from his hometown of Yonkers, New York, to Brooklyn.
Amber Jamieson
These Real-Life Photos Of The Hubble Telescope Look Too Strange To Be True
The Hubble Telescope has helped us understand the universe, black holes, and supernovas, as well as bringing us "local" knowledge of the solar system and the Milky Way.
Pia Peterson
North Carolina Officials Called On Police To Release Bodycam Footage Of The Fatal Shooting Of Andrew Brown
Seven deputies from the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office were placed on administrative leave following Brown's death.
Amber Jamieson
10 Photo Stories That Will Challenge Your View Of The World
Here are some of the most interesting and powerful photo stories from across the internet.
Pia Peterson
COVID Is Ravaging India Harder Than Ever, And The Situation Is Only Getting Worse
About 1 in every 3 cases of COVID-19 recorded each day in the world is now in India, where the rate of new infections is growing faster than in any other nation.
Peter Aldhous
Here Are Some Great Events And Deals Happening For Indie Bookstore Day
Celebrate the best holiday this Saturday, April 24.
Arianna Rebolini
The Justice Department Is Backing A Trans Woman Who Says She Was Repeatedly Raped In Men’s Prisons In Georgia
Biden has pledged to revive protections for all LGBTQ people that the Trump administration rolled back.
Zoe Tillman
There’s Room For Everyone In The Church Of Brandi Carlile
Six albums into her career and with a new book out, Carlile knows exactly who she is and whom she writes for.
Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Donald Trump Is Gone, But QAnon’s Sex Trafficking Conspiracies Are Here To Stay
After years of propaganda and misleading statistics, child sex trafficking conspiracies have become a gateway to right-wing extremism.
Otillia Steadman
Caitlyn Jenner Said She’ll Run For California Governor In A Recall Election
Her entry into the race comes after reports in recent months that the 71-year-old former Olympian and reality TV star was considering whether to launch a campaign.
Stephanie K. Baer
A “Disgusting” List Of Tell-All Documentaries About Britney Spears Surfaced On Twitter And It’s Sparked A Debate About Exploitation
“I’ve always been so judged, insulted, and embarrassed by the media, and I still am till this day.”
Ben Henry
Influencers Getting Vaccinated Are New Targets For Right-Wing Conspiracy Theorists, But Many Are Rising To The Challenge
In this week's newsletter: Instagram influencers are trying to stand up for science, and another round of teen TikTok drama — except it's not as satisfying anymore.
Tanya Chen
Kim Kardashian’s Relationship With Kanye West Is The Reason For The Kardashians’ Longevity. Here’s Why.
Kanye didn’t just overhaul Kim’s image — he completely transformed the entire family’s approach to branding and business.
Ellie Woodward
Kourtney Kardashian And Scott Disick Had A Secret Agreement To Get Back Together And Opened Up About Still “Loving” Each Other Just Two Months Before She Began Dating Travis Barker
The drama!
Ellie Woodward
Prince William And Kate Middleton Released A New Photo Of Prince Louis For His Birthday
The little prince, the Cambridges’ third child, turns 3 on Friday.
Ellie Hall
A 23-Year-Old YouTuber Is Running To Be The Mayor Of London And Is Doing Relatively Well In The Polls
NikoForMayor.
Ade Onibada
AirTags Are Very Cool, But Tile Is Still Better For Your Keys
Tile’s key feature lets you use your keys to find your phone – not just the other way around.
Katie Notopoulos
These Photos Show What Rising Sea Levels Actually Look Like Right Now
Kadir van Lohuizen’s photographs show how rising sea levels are threatening coastlines from Bangladesh to New York City.
Kate Bubacz
Daunte Wright’s Funeral Was A Celebration Of His Life, But Also A Call To Keep Protesting Police Brutality
“My son should be burying me,” the mother of the 20-year-old Black man killed by a police officer said at his funeral in Minneapolis.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Facebook Knows It Was Used To Help Incite The Capitol Insurrection
An internal task force found that Facebook failed to take appropriate action against the Stop the Steal movement ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, and hoped the company could “do better next time.”
Craig Silverman
Is Figuring Out What To Wear Impossible For Anyone Else Right Now?
BuzzFeed News wants to hear from you.
Estelle Tang
Demi Lovato Said She’ll “Probably Never” Discuss Details Of Her Recovery After Facing Criticism Over Her Choice To Be “California Sober”
“The only criticism I need is from my treatment team, and if what we’re doing right now is working for me, then I’m gonna keep it between me and them.”
Ben Henry
Lizzo Explained Why She Shared That Unedited Naked Photo After Saying The Body Positivity Movement Has Been “Commercialized”
“It’s not a political statement. It’s just my body.”
Ellie Bate
The US Will Return To The Global Climate Stage With An Aggressive Goal To Cut Emissions By 2030
The US is responsible for about 13% of global greenhouse emissions. Biden is targeting drastically cutting those emissions this decade.
Zahra Hirji
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID Vaccine Was Immunizing Homeless People. Then It Was Put On Pause.
Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot vaccine was in demand for some of the highest-risk people in the US. And without it, many are opting not to get a shot, clinicians say.
Stephanie M. Lee
