A School Board Will Pay $1.3 Million To Gavin Grimm Over An Anti-Transgender Bathroom Policy
The decision ends a yearslong battle that brought national attention to the rights of students to use the facility that corresponds with their gender identity.
A Wealthy Surgeon Accused Of Drugging And Raping Women Is No Longer Facing Rape Charges
Two of the women previously told BuzzFeed News they felt their stories had been forgotten in the political fight and legal wrangling surrounding the case.
Britney Spears Is Under Investigation For Battery After A Dispute With A Staff Member
No one was injured in the alleged altercation between Spears and a member of her staff.
The US Air Force Is Investigating After Afghan Civilians Died Trying To Get On A Military Plane
News footage showed people desperately clinging to a military cargo plane before falling to their deaths.
"American Idol" Star Syesha Mercado's Baby Has Been Taken By Authorities, Sparking Outcry
"My baby is days old, and you're taking my baby away from me," Mercado said. "You have no heart. This is so wrong."
These Are The Disturbing Accounts Of The Women Who Said Andrew Cuomo Sexually Harassed Them
The complaints detailed the “humiliating, uncomfortable, offensive, or inappropriate” impact Cuomo’s actions had on the 11 women who spoke to investigators.
Biden Nominated Famous Trump Critic Khizr Khan To The Religious Freedom Commission
Khan, a Gold Star parent, gave a powerful speech in 2016 lambasting Trump’s disparaging comments about Muslim Americans.
A Man Was Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Kill Anthony Fauci And His Family
The 56-year-old sent emails with a long list of threats, including to beat Fauci and his family to death, prosecutors said.
Gymnasts Are Supporting Simone Biles' Decision To Prioritize Her Mental Health
"Having to put that much pressure on her to carry the team to gold, it's not fair," Biles' former teammate Laurie Hernandez said. "This is a team of four, not a team of one."
California And NYC Public Employees, As Well As VA Health Workers, Have New Vaccine Mandates
“This is about our recovery," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday after announcing a vaccine mandate for city workers.
Here’s What Researchers Have Discovered So Far About COVID Vaccines And Donated Breast Milk
Organizations that provide donated breast milk to parents say fielding questions about how the vaccines figure into the transfer of antibodies has led to a “second layer of chaos” from the pandemic.
A Reporter Kept Her Cool While Enduring "Disgusting" Comments From Two Men On Camera
"There are A LOT of things wrong with this."
Los Angeles County Is Bringing Back Indoor Mask Requirements As COVID Cases Surge
"This is an all-hands-on-deck moment," the county's health officer said.
Joe Exotic Of "Tiger King" Will Be Resentenced In His Murder-For-Hire Case
A federal appeals court determined there was an error in how Exotic's sentence was calculated.
Drake Bell Was Sentenced To Two Years Of Probation For Child Endangerment
“I accept this plea because my conduct was wrong,” Bell told the court.
Sha’Carri Richardson Won't Be Competing In The Olympics After Testing Positive For Cannabis
The US Olympic Track and Field Team said in a statement that it must “maintain fairness” for other athletes who qualified for a chance to compete in Tokyo.
The Mega Heat Dome Over The Pacific Northwest Has Brought Death, Fire, And Misery
“It is typical for three to four sudden death calls to come in each day in the city. But to have 53 in one day is unprecedented ... it is truly gut-wrenching.”
Former “Smallville” Actor Allison Mack Has Been Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Aiding The Secret Sex Cult NXIVM
In a letter to the court, Mack called her devotion to the cult "the biggest mistake and regret of [her] life.”
These Veterans Have Endured Not Having Their Gender-Affirming Surgeries Covered. That’s About To Change.
"I already, essentially, have given myself the mentality that I wasn't going to get this surgery until I was probably, you know, closer to 40 years old."
Here Are All The Shocking Things Britney Spears Revealed In Court
“I’m not happy. I can’t sleep. I’m so angry. It’s insane. And I’m depressed. I cry every day.”
A 14-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Was Cut Out Of Her Cheerleading Yearbook Photo
"It’s clearly untrue that because she has Down syndrome, she can’t be a cheerleader," the founder of an organization for cheerleaders with disabilities told BuzzFeed News.