A Judge Said A 16-Year-Old Boy Accused Of Rape Came From "A Good Family" So He Deserves Leniency
The ruling was later overturned. It's the second recent case in New Jersey where judges defended the characters of boys accused of rape.
Trump Joked With Putin About Russia’s Interference In US Elections Because LOL, It’s Funny Right?
Foreign election interference is hilarious, nyet?
A Pregnant Woman Was Shot, Then Charged For Her Fetus’s Death. The Woman Who Shot Her Says “Sorry.”
Ebony Jemison shot Marshae Jones, killing her unborn child. Jones was indicted for manslaughter. Jemison told BuzzFeed News that’s too harsh: “She didn’t go upon killing her baby herself.”
This Is What You Need To Know About The First Night Of The Democratic Debate
Former US housing secretary Julián Castro had a breakout evening, and frontrunner Sen. Elizabeth Warren mostly remained above the fray.
YouTuber Etika Has Been Found Dead In New York After Posting A Video Expressing Suicidal Thoughts
New York police found Etika’s unresponsive body in the East River on Monday evening, less than a week after he was reported missing.
Donald Trump Has Been Accused Of Raping An Advice Columnist In A Department Store Dressing Room
In her book, writer E. Jean Carroll alleged that Trump attacked her and "thrust his penis" in her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room around 23 years ago.
Cuba Gooding Jr. Has Been Charged With Groping A Woman At A New York Nightclub
The Jerry Maguire actor is in police custody after a woman accused him of grabbing her breast at a New York City nightclub.
Press Secretary Sarah Sanders Is Leaving The White House
The president said he hopes she now decides to run for governor of Arkansas.
The Chapel Hill Shooter Pleaded Guilty To Killing Three Muslim American Students In 2015
Craig Hicks was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murders of Deah Barakat; his wife, Yusor Abu-Salha; and her 19-year-old sister Razan Abu-Salha.
A Helicopter Crash-Landed On A Building Roof In New York City, Killing The Pilot
The helicopter — flying in foggy conditions — was forced to make an emergency landing on the building in Manhattan.
A Sheriff’s Deputy Allegedly Filmed A Mother Sexually Abusing Her 1-Year-Old Son As Part Of His “Fantasy”
The mother told investigators that the now-fired deputy coerced her into performing oral sex on her child because she had an arrest warrant against her.
The Writer Who Lost Her Book Deal After Calling Out A DC Metro Worker For Eating On The Train Is Suing The Publisher For $13 Million
Natasha Tynes — who said she got death threats, was forced to leave the US, and had suicidal ideations in the viral aftermath of her tweet — accused Rare Bird Books of subjecting “an immigrant woman of color to this racial torment.”
A Stanford Professor Fired Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations Cited His “Hispanic Heritage”
A veteran professor of medicine, Jose Montoya, apologized for not “appreciating the difference” in social norms between the US and his native Colombia.
A Former Cop Was Sentenced To 12 And A Half Years In Prison For Fatally Shooting An Unarmed Australian Yoga Teacher
Former Minneapolis cop Mohamed Noor fatally shot Justine Damond after she called 911 to report a possible sexual assault.
Incels Are Running An Online Suicide Forum That Was Blamed For A Young Woman’s Death
Incels, or “involuntary celibates,” are misogynists who are part of the online hatred ecosystem. They rage against — and, in some cases, murder — women because they are sexually active.
Police Are Investigating After The Family Of A 25-Year-Old Woman Say That A "Pro-Choice" Suicide Website Encouraged Her To Kill Herself
"This is not free speech," the mother of Shawn Shatto told BuzzFeed News. "This is murder. Someone needs to be held liable."
Louisiana's Democratic Governor Has Signed A Bill That Will Make Nearly All Abortions Illegal At 6 Weeks Of Pregnancy
The so-called heartbeat bill makes nearly all abortions illegal after a fetal heartbeat is detected.
An 18-Year-Old Was Able To Sneak Into Mar-A-Lago While Trump Was Staying There
Mark Lindblom, 18, pleaded guilty to sneaking past Secret Service into Mar-a-Lago while President Trump and his family were visiting last Thanksgiving.
“He Can’t Take My Freedom”: Read The Powerful Statement Jayme Closs Wrote About Her Abductor
The 13-year-old Wisconsin girl’s emotional statement was read in court before her kidnapper, Jake Patterson, was sentenced to life in prison.
Jake Patterson Was Sentenced To Life In Prison For Kidnapping Wisconsin Teen Jayme Closs After Killing Her Parents
Patterson murdered James and Denise Closs and abducted 13-year-old Jayme Closs for 88 days before she escaped. The judge told him he was "the embodiment of evil."