A High School Senior Was Suspended For Passing Out Flyers About The Climate Strike
“What’s the point about learning about climate change or ocean acidification if you aren’t allowing students to go to protests and act on these issues?” Elijah Ruby asked.
A Texas Lawmaker Said "My AR Is Ready For You" After Beto O'Rourke Supported Mandatory Buybacks Of Assault Weapons
"This is a death threat, Representative. Clearly, you shouldn't own an AR-15 – and neither should anyone else," O'Rourke responded on Twitter.
Hundreds Of People May Be Trapped On Ocracoke Island As Hurricane Dorian Ravaged The North Carolina Coast
“There’s probably not a house there that doesn’t sustain damage,” said a Hyde County official.
Todrick Hall Says People Don’t Realize That Taylor Swift’s LGBT Support Is A Huge Deal
“She definitely does have fans who don’t agree with gay marriage, I’m sure,” Hall said.
Todrick Hall Said Demi Lovato Shouldn’t Discount His Experience With Scooter Braun
“You can’t compare your experience to someone else’s experience ever, I don’t think,” Hall said on BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM.
Baltimore Clapped Back Hard After Trump's Racist Tweets
“Better to have some vermin living in your neighborhood than to be one," wrote the Baltimore Sun's editorial board.
Two Trans Women Were Killed In The Same Maryland Neighborhood
"It’s not just about a killing, it’s not just about losing; it’s about the pain that we suffer,” said a friend of one victim.
Even Lena Headey Says She Was Disappointed By Cersei's Death On "Game Of Thrones"
“You could go in any way on that show. So I was kind of gutted," the actor told the Guardian.
Sex Work Could Soon Be Allowed In A Huge Part Of New York City
“This is literally how they put food on their tables,” Queens District Attorney candidate Tiffany Cabán, who is campaigning to not prosecute sex workers, told BuzzFeed News.
New York Could Become The First State To Fully Decriminalize Sex Work
New York legislators introduced a bill Monday aimed at placing the state in the vanguard of a growing sex workers’ rights movement.
An Oklahoma Mom Has Been Charged With Making Her 10-Year-Old Daughter Get Unnecessary Medical Treatments
The woman allegedly sought treatment for her healthy daughter in six different states in what’s suspected of being a case of so-called Munchausen by proxy.
We Asked All The 2020 Candidates If The US Should Stop Arresting Sex Workers. Only Four Said Yes.
Many of the presidential candidates ran away from the question.
A Beloved Mail Carrier Retired And The Whole Neighborhood Turned Out To Say Goodbye
After 20 years on the same route, hundreds of people threw a party to send off Floyd Martin.
Dr. Phil Hit Back At Critics Who Say His Show Exploits People With Mental Illnesses
The talk show host also revealed that a "staggering" number of celebrities have sought his help privately.
Trump Defended The Charlottesville White Supremacists — Again
“People were there protesting the taking down of the monument of Robert E. Lee — everybody knows that,” Trump said of the rally in Charlottesville, which was organized by white supremacists.
A Florida Man Was Arrested For Threatening To Kill Democrat Rashida Tlaib And Others In Congress
John Kless was charged with making threatening phone calls to the offices of Eric Swalwell, Rashida Tlaib, and Cory Booker.
Lil Nas X And Billy Ray Cyrus Collaborated On A Remix Of "Old Town Road" And Now Everyone Is A Country Music Fan
"Yee–and I can't stress this enough–haw."
A Judge Ruled Requiring Girls To Wear Skirts At School Violates The Constitution
“The skirts requirement causes the girls to suffer a burden the boys do not, simply because they are female,” the ruling stated.
A Man Was Sentenced To 20 Years For A Swatting Hoax That Ended With An Innocent Person Being Killed
A spokesperson for the US Attorney’s Office in Kansas said that, to his knowledge, the incident was the first fatal swatting incident in the United States.
A Zebra Escaped From A Ranch In Florida And Then Its Owner Killed It
“I’m standing there and he shot the zebra and the zebra fell,” said local resident Jenee Watkins. Others wondered why it wasn’t just captured.