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Facebook Says Page With Far-Right, Anti-Muslim Content Doesn’t Violate Its Standards
Never Again Canada, which has nearly 235,000 followers, spreads misleading content and uses a URL-masking technique to deceive its audience.
Jane Lytvynenko
Here's Why A Record Number Of Families Are Actually Showing Up At The Border
The Trump administration's hardline immigration policies have done little to stop thousands of Central American families from journeying to the US.
Adolfo Flores
Under Siege For His Comments About Rape, UKIP’s Star Candidate Carl Benjamin Has Recruited Milo Yiannopoulos To Join His Campaign
The former Breitbart editor and conservative troll is returning to the UK for a week to support Carl Benjamin's bid for a seat in the European Parliament.
Alex Spence
Baby Sussex Will Be Called Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor
The happy couple announced the name in an Instagram post.
Hazel Shearing
She Protested Against Campus Rape Culture After Being Sexually Assaulted. Then Her School Banned Her For Life.
Ahead of elections, women are demanding the new government in South Africa finally act to end the scourge of gender-based violence.
Tamerra Griffin
Trump Has Pardoned A Former Soldier Convicted Of Murdering An Iraqi Prisoner
Michael Behenna was 24 in 2008 when he killed an Iraqi during an impromptu interrogation. Oklahoma officials have been pushing to clear his record for years.
Hayes Brown
10 Ways You Can Help Victims Of Cyclone Fani In Odisha Right Now
As the death toll in the wake of Cyclone Fani rises every day, there are many who need your support right now.
Sonia Mariam Thomas
13 Photos Show What It's Like To Live In The Shadow Of The Wall
"For all the thousands of people that we met living on the border, only a handful were pro construction of the wall, and that's something that is not really acknowledged."
Kate Bubacz
Brazil's Anti-Gay President Canceled A Trip To New York Because Of Backlash
Jair Bolsonaro's visit to NYC was facing heated opposition from LGBT activists, environmentalists, and even the city's mayor.
David Mack
An Alabama “ISIS Bride” Wants To Come Home. Can We Forgive Her Horrifying Social Media Posts?
Hoda Muthana used Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, and Ask.fm to spread the very messages ISIS used to inspire violence against America. I’ve been tracking her posts for years.
Ellie Hall
South Africa Has An Anti-Immigration Problem, And It Looks A Lot Like America's
With a crucial election looming, populist and nationalist rhetoric put forward by world leaders like President Trump is making xenophobia in South Africa worse.
Tamerra Griffin
Here’s How China Uses An App To Repress Muslims
For the first time, the app used by police in China to collect huge amounts of people’s personal information has been reverse engineered.
Megha Rajagopalan
These Teens Photobombed A Far-Right Anti-LGBT Leader With A Same-Sex Kiss
They said they wanted to fight hate with love.
Kassy Cho
This Korean YouTuber Just Educated Herself And Her Audience On Cultural Appropriation
"In South Korea, there are plenty of people trying box braids or dreadlocks, but they barely discuss the issue of cultural appropriation."
Ikran Dahir
Activists Are Trying To Force Mastercard To Cut Off Payments To The Far Right
The payment giant’s shareholders will vote on a proposal to set up a “human rights committee” at the company to monitor money flowing to hate groups.
Mark Di Stefano
Julian Assange Has Been Sentenced To 50 Weeks In Prison For Skipping Bail
The WikiLeaks founder was jailed for skipping bail over allegations of sexual assault in Sweden. He will appear in court via video link for a separate US extradition hearing on Thursday.
Hazel Shearing
This Fake Press Release About Rep. Adam Schiff May Have Originated In Russia
The hoax — which said Schiff had agreed to “financially sponsor” a bill recognizing the Armenian genocide — was picked up by several outlets, including Radio Free Europe.
Jane Lytvynenko
Venezuela's Opposition Leader Has Called On Soldiers To Join His Uprising. The Government Says It's A Coup.
Clashes between protesters and soldiers have taken place in Caracas, including armored vehicles driving into demonstrators.
Matthew Champion
Two European Politicians Made A “White Power” Sign As They Were Sworn In As Government Ministers
It comes after the nationalist far-right joined a coalition government in Estonia.
Alberto Nardelli
"This Could Get Worse": Mexico's Raid On Migrants Marks A Shift In Approach To Caravans
"The government had always tried to stop the caravans, but never at this scale or so out in the open."
Adolfo Flores
Blackwater Founder Erik Prince’s New Company Is Operating In Iraq
Frontier Services Group has not publicly stated it is working in Iraq, but documents obtained by BuzzFeed News show it was registered there last year.
Rosalind Adams
The World Mourned When Notre Dame Burned. But Some Saw It As An Opportunity To Make France Catholic Again.
With the help of billionaires, President Emmanuel Macron raised $1 billion for the reconstruction of Notre Dame, but what about France’s huge shortage of mosques?
J. Lester Feder
A Young Man Set To Attend Western Michigan University Was Beheaded In Saudi Arabia
Mujtaba al-Sweikt was among the 37 people killed in Saudi Arabia's largest mass execution in three years.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Some Amazon Sellers Are Paying $10,000 A Month To Trick Their Way To The Top
An emerging black market offers Amazon sellers pricey ways to cheat the marketplace and mislead customers, according to documents obtained by BuzzFeed News.
Leticia Miranda
India’s Top Judge Has Been Accused Of Sexual Harassment. But The Supreme Court Wants To Investigate A “Conspiracy” Against Him.
The woman who made the complaint says she is full of “fear and anxiety” over whether she’ll receive a fair hearing.
Nishita Jha
The Priest At Lyra McKee's Funeral Asked "Why In God's Name" It Took The Death Of A Journalist To Unite Politicians
"I dare to hope that Lyra’s murder on Holy Thursday night can be the doorway to a new beginning," said Father Martin Magill.
Alan White
16 Out Of This World Pictures From An Actual Mars Training Facility
Located in the arid isolation of the Gobi Desert, the C-Space Project Mars simulation base offers visitors a taste of what it's like to travel to the red planet.
Gabriel H. Sanchez
Tory Members Suspended For Anti-Muslim Bigotry Are Privately Being Told They Can Be Let Back In
Exclusive: Emails seen by BuzzFeed News reveal the previously opaque Tory disciplinary process, and raise questions over the party’s claims to have a “zero tolerance” policy on Islamophobia.
Alex Wickham
Trump Is Going To The UK In June And People Are Promising Big Protests
Campaign groups are already planning mass protests on the streets of Central London.
Alex Wickham
Banning Social Media In The Wake Of The Sri Lanka Attacks Doesn’t Make Much Sense
Some commentators have praised the Sri Lankan government's decision to temporarily shut down social media — but people in the country say Facebook is being centered in a discussion of violence with far more complex causes.
Megha Rajagopalan
