“I Thought I Was Going To Die”: Festivalgoers Describe The Chaos At Astroworld, Where At Least 8 People Died
“They have mosh pits — I’m used to that,” one festivalgoer told BuzzFeed News. “This was something completely different. I mean, nothing could’ve prepared me for this.”
3 People Were Killed And 1 Was Injured After An Amtrak Train Ran Into A Car
No one on the train was injured, officials said.
25 New And Upcoming Books You Won’t Be Able To Put Down
Pick up new books from Sally Rooney, Colson Whitehead, Lauren Groff, and Ann Patchett, among others!
Grammar Quiz: The TikTok Trends Edition
Test your knowledge of grammar, BuzzFeed style, and TikTok trends.
How Autistic People Are Showing The Limitations Of Person-First Language
“We recognize that disability and personhood are not mutually exclusive. They are not oxymoronic.”
12 New Books We Couldn't Get Enough Of
Spending 4/20 getting high off that new book smell.
8 Things Your English Teacher Shouldn’t Have Told You
We implore you to forget these.
Phil Spector, Convicted Murderer And Pioneering Pop Producer, Has Died
Spector leaves a legacy of violence and abuse in addition to his work with pop artists.
The Wildest Media Corrections Of 2020
"An earlier version of this post misstated the country Lizzo twerked in."
26 Of The Best Grammar Memes And Tweets From 2020
I'm going to create a meme roundup that is so self-indulgent...
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.
The 12 Best Episodes Of TV In 2020
From a wedding in Schitt's Creek to an out-of-this-world episode of Lovecraft Country, here are our picks for the best TV show episodes of 2020.
147 Cases Of COVID-19 And 3 Deaths Have Been Connected To A Maine Wedding
Cases connected to the Aug. 7 wedding included 72 at a county jail and 19 at a nursing home, health officials said.
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.
A Mother Fell Through A Ceiling While Her Daughter Sang In A Viral TikTok
"Always love the background dancers."
Trump Defended The Alleged Kenosha Protest Shooter But Criticized The Portland Protest Shooter
Trump claimed the Kenosha shooting suspect “probably would’ve been killed” if he had acted differently.
Two TikTok Stars Face Charges In LA For Throwing House Parties During The Pandemic
Bryce Hall and Blake Gray were warned by Los Angeles police after throwing two parties at their Hollywood Hills home in August.
Jerry Falwell Jr. Has Resigned As President Of Liberty University
The resignation is the culmination of a summer of bad press for Falwell.
The Golden State Killer Has Been Sentenced To Life In Prison
Joseph James DeAngelo was arrested in 2018 after investigators ran his DNA through online genealogical databases.
UNC Canceled In-Person Classes This Week. Some Students Say They Should Have Never Returned To Campus.
“The option to have in-person classes should not have been presented to the students to begin with,” a student at the Chapel Hill campus told BuzzFeed News.