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How "Rocks" Perfectly Captured What Being A Black Teenager In London Looks Like
In order for the film to be authentic, the teen stars contributed ideas to the film at almost every level, from the creation of the script, the acting, and sometimes even the set.
Ikran Dahir
Emails Show Tulsa Officials Considered An Event To Counter Trump’s Rally
Tulsa city officials considered bringing in a “national figure” to counter the president’s rally, newly obtained emails from June show.
Kadia Goba
If Colleges Are Recruiting Influencers, I Think They Should Be Paying Student-Athletes — The Original College Influencer
The reports of universities uniquely paying students to be brand ambassadors made me think about the controversy of schools not paying college athletes.
Tanya Chen
Gucci Has Been Sharing TikTokers’ Content About Gucci. Is This An Ad?
Is Gucci making fun of itself for profit?
Tanya Chen
Democrats Are Taking Their Case Against Donald Trump To Black Newspapers In Battleground States
A full-page ad calls back to Trump’s “What the hell do you have to lose?” appeal to Black voters in 2016.
Henry J. Gomez
Students Heard A Woman Get Fatally Shot During Their Online Class
"Everyone could hear it," a spokesperson for the school district said.
Salvador Hernandez
Emily Ratajkowski, Chris Evans, And The Nude Photo Double Standard
The public reactions to Emily Ratajkowski’s nudes and Paris Hilton’s leaked tape versus Chris Evans' social media exposure reveal how deeply ingrained misogyny still is.
Lauren Strapagiel
Warner Bros. Executives Addressed "Unacceptable Behavior" After Employees Alleged Misconduct At TMZ And "The Ellen Show"
"I am both concerned and disappointed," WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar said in a staff memo Thursday.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
Two Pharma Companies Released Their Coronavirus Vaccine Blueprints In A Bid To Regain Public Trust
The disclosures from the two frontrunners, Pfizer and Moderna, come as public trust in a coronavirus vaccine is declining.
Stephanie M. Lee
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Trump Downplayed The Role Of Slavery In American History As He Vowed To Build A Statue Of An Enslaver
In an event at the National Archives, the president delivered a thinly veiled election campaign speech in which he attacked liberal politicians, the media, and Joe Biden.
David Mack
The West Coast Wildfires Have Killed Young Children And Devastated Their Families. These Are Their Stories.
“He was a heroic boy, trying against all odds to save his grandmother."
Tasneem Nashrulla
“I Barely Have Anything Left To Give”: What It’s Like Parenting Kids With Autism During The Pandemic
For parents of kids with autism, the unique challenges presented by the isolation of the coronavirus pandemic have sometimes been overwhelming.
Caroline Haskins
Trump Is Waging A Multistate, Multimillion-Dollar Legal Battle Against Mail-In Voting During The Pandemic
Trump's campaign is backing up his rhetoric against mail-in ballots with a deep-pocketed legal push to make it harder for people to vote remotely.
Zoe Tillman
Savings Gone Due To Coronavirus? We Want To Hear From You.
Years of careful financial planning might not mean much right now. BuzzFeed News wants to hear from you.
Venessa Wong
Here's The Deal With That Bag Of Wet, Boiled Eggs The Internet Is Obsessed With
A tweet shows a large bag of eggs being sold at Morrisons for the bargain price of £1.
Lauren Strapagiel
Are You Not Sure About Voting? BuzzFeed News Wants To Hear From You.
With the general election less than 50 days away and the first debates coming up, we want to hear from people on the fence for a video project.
Ryan Brooks
This Scientist Kept It Real About What Life Looks Like Juggling Parenthood And Doing Her Job
“It's entirely unsustainable. It's just laughably infeasible for parents to be working like this.”
Ade Onibada
This Teacher's TikTok Of How Energetic She Is While Teaching 5-Year-Olds Online Has Gone Super Viral
"I feel like you really have to up the ante when it comes to facial expressions and arm movements," Mackenzie, the teacher, told BuzzFeed News. "I don't think I blinked."
Salvador Hernandez
Trump Called The CDC Director’s Timeline For A Coronavirus Vaccine A “Mistake”
As the coronavirus vaccine is thrust into the center of the US presidential election, experts fear that public trust in the vaccine is taking a serious hit.
Dan Vergano
A Police Officer Who Ordered His Dog To Attack A Black Man Has Been Charged With Assault
Body camera footage published by the Salt Lake Tribune showed the man was kneeling with his hands in the air when Officer Nickolas Pearce ordered the dog to attack.
Stephanie K. Baer
Devastating Photos Show The Aftermath Of The Oregon Wildfires
At least 10 people are dead and more are missing after historic wildfires swept through the state.
Kate Bubacz
Parents Are Loving This Halloween Invention A Dad Created To Keep Kids Safer
Photos of the chute have now gone viral as people are figuring out how to have a contactless Halloween.
Lauren Strapagiel
A Grand Jury Indicted The White Bar Owner Who Killed A 22-Year-Old Black Man During Protests
A grand jury in Omaha, Nebraska, indicted Jake Gardner on Tuesday over the death of James Scurlock, a 22-year-old Black man.
Amber Jamieson
"The Index Of Self-Destructive Acts" Is BuzzFeed Book Club's October Pick. Here's An Excerpt.
Read an excerpt from our October Book Club pick!
Christopher Beha
These Two Lawyers Face Up To Life In Prison For Allegedly Burning An Empty Cop Car
The federal case against the lawyers Colin Mattis and Urooj Rahman is a stark example of how the Trump administration is cracking down on Black Lives Matter protesters.
Albert Samaha
A Doctor Went Viral For Saying His Daughter Was Attacked By BLM. She Wasn’t.
A clash between motorists and so-called squeegee kids in Baltimore quickly spread on Twitter after a respected doctor falsely described it as an attack by Black Lives Matter protesters.
David Mack
Joe Biden Is Seeking Latino Votes In Florida With A New Plan To Rebuild Puerto Rico
Biden’s visit to Florida this week came with a new plan for Puerto Rico and policies aimed directly at one of the state's most crucial groups.
Nidhi Prakash
Trump Said “Herd Mentality” Will Help COVID-19 “Disappear”
The president was referring to herd immunity.
Kadia Goba
Wildfire Smoke Is Causing A New Public Health Crisis On The West Coast
The fires are likely already causing an upsurge in fatal heart attacks and hospitalizations for people with asthma — and it might also make people more vulnerable to COVID-19.
Peter Aldhous
Tell Us How You Are Dealing With The QAnon Believers In Your Life
The mass delusion has swept across the world. We want to know about you.
Jane Lytvynenko
People Are Being Arrested For Arson, But No, They're Not Antifa
As authorities on the West Coast battle ferocious wildfires, they're also having to contend with unfounded conspiracy theories tying the blazes not to climate change, but left-wing agitators.
Julia Reinstein
Celebs Are Quitting Facebook And Instagram For A Day To Protest Hate Speech
Multiple celebrities announced they will "freeze" their Facebook and Instagram accounts on Wednesday to call for a change to Facebook's policies.
Stephanie McNeal
The City Of Louisville Will Pay Breonna Taylor's Family $12 Million To Settle A Wrongful Death Lawsuit
"Justice for Breonna is multilayered. What we were able to accomplish today through the civil settlement against the officers is tremendous, but it's only a portion of a single layer."
Stephanie K. Baer
How Can A Tenured Professor Become A Homeless Ward Of The State In Just A Few Days?
In this story from The Awkward Black Man, a professor suffers an asthma attack and wakes up in a hospital wing for "the poor, hopeless, and black."
Walter Mosley
A US Diplomat Is Pleading With Belarus To Release Her Spouse From Jail
Vitali Shkliarov’s “only offense,” his wife, Heather Shkliarov, said, was writing articles critical of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s administration.
Christopher Miller
Chris Evans Had The Best Response After He Accidentally Posted A Very NSFW Picture On His Instagram Story
Mark Ruffalo and Chris's brother had already weighed in on that accidental pic leak.
Ben Henry
A Police Car Flung A Person Onto The Street During A Trump Protest In California
One video showed a second demonstrator falling onto his back as the car sped off.
Stephanie K. Baer
