
3 Things That Changed Language In 2020
The BuzzFeed News copydesk is looking at three specific things that shaped our language in 2020: the coronavirus pandemic, the racial justice movement, and the QAnon mass delusion and militant groups.

26 Of The Best Grammar Memes And Tweets From 2020
I'm going to create a meme roundup that is so self-indulgent...

The Wildest Media Corrections Of 2020
"An earlier version of this post misstated the country Lizzo twerked in."

Here’s Why BuzzFeed News Is Calling QAnon A “Collective Delusion” From Now On
QAnon is much bigger — and more dangerous — than other conspiracy theories.

The Robert Durst Murder Trial Is On Hold Because Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
Durst has been awaiting trial for five years — and the 76-year-old is in poor health.

Robert Durst Is Now Claiming He Discovered His Best Friend’s Murder — But He Says He Didn’t Kill Her
Durst will take the stand in his murder trial to say he “panicked and ran” after seeing his friend’s body, his attorney said in a stunning revelation.

Robert Durst Used His Dog’s Name As A Code Word For Murder, Prosecutor Says
A jailhouse phone call is the latest evidence that prosecutors say shows Durst was planning more violence.

Robert Durst's Paranoia And A Lie Led To The Murders Of Two People, Prosecutors Said
A single lie set off a violent chain of events, and Durst wouldn’t learn the truth until 15 years later, prosecutors said on the second day of his murder trial.

Robert Durst Demanded Loyalty From His Wife And Best Friend. When They Crossed Him, He Killed Them, Prosecutors Said.
Durst is on trial for the 2000 murder of his friend Susan Berman, but authorities also believe he in 1982 killed his wife Kathie, whom he allegedly abused.

The Robert Durst Murder Trial Is Finally Underway. Here’s Everything You Need to Know About The Bizarre Subject Of “The Jinx.”
The 76-year-old real estate heir has been accused of three murders and was once recorded saying he “killed them all” — but so far, at least, he’s never been found guilty.

Correct Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
We took a look back on corrections, memes, and style changes from 2019.

15 Of The Best, Worst, And Funniest Article Corrections From 2019
"A previous version of this post misidentified the type of clothing worn by the chicken in the drawing."

The Best And Most Shocking Scenes From TV And Movies This Decade
We asked the BuzzFeed News team what scenes and moments they're unable to forget after this decade of TV and movies.

"Revenge Porn" Is Neither Pornography Nor Revenge
We're looking at how to find the most accurate synonym for a sensationalized name.

This Fitness Trend Is A Hit With People Who Love Exercise And The Environment
Plogging is a health trend we can get behind: exercise that also leads to a cleaner environment and community.

“Dateline” Headlined CrimeCon And The Fans Went Wild. Here’s Why.
Cultural icon Keith Morrison and his three cohorts — CrimeCon “mayor” Josh Mankiewicz, bulldog reporter Dennis Murphy, and the fearless Andrea Canning — sat down with BuzzFeed just before they took the stage to talk about their journey to celebrity and the criminal investigations that made them famous.

BuzzFeed's Style Guidelines For Writing About Mental Health
The words you use can end stigma instead of perpetuating it.

If You Catch 8/10 Of The Mistakes On These Memes, You're A Grammar Genius
Catch me outside — how about that?

Everything You Wanted To Know About "Dateline" But Were Afraid To Ask
Led by master of the macabre Keith Morrison, Dateline has been entertaining armchair detectives for decades — paving the way for massively popular true crime shows like Making a Murderer, The Keepers, and Serial.