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December 8, 2014
Everything We Know About The Tamir Rice Shooting Investigation
12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot by Cleveland rookie police officer Timothy Loehmann on Nov. 22 and died hours later. Update: An investigation into his death has been turned over to the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department. At a press conference on Jan. 6, Rice's mother said she doesn't care who is investigating the case, she just wants a conviction.
Incoming Intel Chair: Senate CIA Report Could Cause "Serious Damage" To U.S. Partners
"What will be new tomorrow is the references to our partners, people that helped, places that were willing to hold prisoners," said Sen. Richard Burr. The long-awaited report comes out on Tuesday.
Dogs React To Leaf Blower
No dogs were harmed in the making of this video.
Uber Halts Service In Portland To Give Officials Time To Draft New Rules
The move comes days before a judge was to consider an injunction filed by the city.The ride-sharing company, meanwhile, has urged riders to sign a petition of support.
27 recetas de pasta sustanciosas y deliciosas
Todo listo en 30 minutos o menos.
Hackers Tell Sony Not To Release "The Interview"
"We are sending you our warning again," the hackers said.
14 Ways To Eat Less Sugar In 2015
One way to feel so much healthier is to limit the amount of added sugar you eat. And it doesn't even have to be painful.
CIA Says It Policed Its Interrogators, Referred 20 Cases Of Wrongdoing
Internal efforts by the CIA to police its controversial interrogation program will be a key part of defense against Senate report detailing alleged abuses.
This Woman’s Picture Ended Up As The Logo For Multiple Porn Sites And Now She’s Suing
Ohio-based model Nicole Forni is furious that she’s become the face of international porn sites.
Scarecrow People Are Slowly Taking Over A Japanese Village
There is a Japanese village, deep in the mountains, where residents are slowly being replaced by life-sized scarecrows. Only 35 people remain in the small town of Nagoro, and they are now outnumbered three-to-one by scarecrows.
With Sales Declining, McDonald's Expands Customizable Burgers
Customers in six states will soon be able to design their own burgers, including chicken sandwiches.
Company Associated With Ebola Con Man Takes Down Website After BuzzFeed News Story
MailMySharps.com claimed to sell medical waste equipment, but much of its website was apparently copied from a competing company. MailMySharps.com is associated with Bio-Recovery, the controversial company hired to clean up Ebola in New York City. A follow-up to an ongoing BuzzFeed News investigation.
This Woman Can Twerk To "Jingle Bells" With Her Boobs Because This Is The Internet
More like ~Jiggle~ Bells, amirite?
FBI Understates Hate-Motivated Attacks on Transgender People
An FBI hate crime report released today says only 33 people were targeted in bias crimes for their gender identity in the United States in 2013. By way of comparison, the NCAVP issued a comprehensive report in May that found 344 transgender people were the victims of hate-motivated violence last year.
16 novias con estilo que decidieron no ponerse un vestido
Vamos a ver esos pantalones, chalecos y pajaritas con clase.
Rikers Island Guard Arrested After Inmate Dies In Hot Cell
Prosecutors said guard Carol Lackner falsified prison records after she failed to tour and inspect inmate cells in February. Inmate Jerome Murdough died of heat exposure in his 100-degree cell.
NASA Spacecraft Awakens From Slumber After Nine-Year, 3 Billion-Mile Trip To Pluto
But... it's still 162 million miles away from its destination.
Kansas City Chiefs Safety Eric Berry Diagnosed With Hodgkin's Disease
The diagnosis was confirmed Monday.
21 cachorros que han pasado el mejor año de todos
¡2014 ha sido un gran año para estos cachorros!
This Little Girl Telling Off A Sexist Gaston At Disney World Is So Badass
"YOU'RE not marrying Belle," she shouts at him in the adorable clip.
There Are Too Many Jackies
The co-founder of End Rape on Campus on why the Rolling Stone retraction affects all survivors of sexual assault.
A Mom Hilariously Documents What It's Like To Co-Sleep With A Baby
Co-sleeping = no-sleeping.
A Fake Tinder Profile Followed Me Around The Internet And Taught Me About Race And Class
How stock images reveal hidden truths about cultural politics in America.
Las 27 cosas más estresantes del mundo
La vida puede ser TAN difícil.
International Olympic Committee Adds Anti-Discrimination Clause For LGB Athletes
The IOC voted on an agenda that included initiatives to foster equal protection of LGB athletes.
6 Reasons Israelis Aren't Excited About Voting (And One Why They Might Be)
On Monday, Israel's parliament voted to dissolve itself and call for early elections. This government is the second shortest in Israel's history, and many in the country don't want to go to the polls just two years after they last voted. BuzzFeed News' Sheera Frenkel reports from Jerusalem.
Facebook Builds Up Mobile Search To Help Index Your News Feed
The company said it was rolling out search updates to its iOS and desktop versions starting today.
19 Pee Horror Stories That'll Put Your Bladder To Shame
Urine trouble.
La dueña de Grumpy Cat dice que ha ganado casi 100 millones de dólares
Entre ser la portavoz del gato y las ofertas para películas y libros, está ganando más que muchas de las principales estrellas de Hollywood.
34 "Elf" Quotes That Never Get Old
"Not now, Arctic Puffin!"
17 Horrifying Cheating Stories That Will Make You Want To Stay Single Forever
Because how long until you're immune to that ointment your doctor recommended?
Las 31 'selfies' más adorables de perros de 2014
Los perros ganan siempre, y haciendo grandes 'selfies' no es diferente.
9 Extremely Uncomfortable Pictures Of Leonardo DiCaprio Stroking His Beard
It's growing and things are getting worse.
Big Ten Sets Strict Protocols For Concussions That Teams Must Follow
The conference announced a new set of standards that teams must comply with or be subject to disciplinary action. They're the strongest such rules in NCAA and professional football.
White House Says Senate CIA Torture Report To Be Released Tuesday
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said the Senate Intelligence Committee informed them of their intention to release the report on Tuesday.
This Is What Happens On Tinder When You Use Only "Titanic" Quotes
You jump, I jump. Remember?
A Mistletoe-Carrying Drone Caused Bloodshed At A TGI Friday's
“It literally chipped off [the] tip of my nose,” the victim, a Brooklyn Daily photographer, said.
This App Is Russian Roulette For Ruining Your Life On Instagram
Like Creeper randomly likes one of your friend's old Instagrams. *vomits nervously*
Man Shot While Reportedly Breaking Up A Fight Between Raiders And Niners Fans
His injuries reportedly are life-threatening.
Bill Gates' Top 5 Books In 2014
The Microsoft co-founder and one of the world’s richest men lists his favorite reads of the year. Note: Not all of them came out in 2014.
28 complementos literarios obligatorios para los amantes de los libros
Lleva tu lista de libros en la mano.
The Year In President Obama's Facial Expressions
It has been an eventful year for our commander-in-chief. Here's how he reacted to it all, presented without comment:
What Kind Of Person Are You?
Be honest with yourself, and don't feel any shame.
16 Adorables adornos para el árbol de Navidad que puedes hacer tú mismo
Estos adornos son tan lindos y fáciles que hasta el más flojo puede hacerlos.
Emails Show "Pro-Family" Activists Feeding Contacts To Russian Nationalists
"The empire strikes back :)" Emails posted online by mysterious leak publishers suggest a concerted effort to "push the pro-family worldwide movement."
Prince William Just Had A Very Important Meeting With President Obama
A truly historic sit-down between the future ruler of the United Kingdom and the leader of the United States.
23 More Appropriate Names For Eggnog
Creamy egg juice, anyone?
18 gatitos destinados a dominar el mundo
Gatitos... Los más lindos de todos los villanos.
19 Extremely Important Works Of Calculator Art
Teens are our greatest natural resource.
Death Toll Rises To 6 After Plane Crashes Into Maryland Home
The crash started a fire that destroyed a family's home in Gaithersburg, and police said Marie Gemmell died while trying to protect her sons, 3-year-old Cole and 1-month-old Devin.
CBC Member: Ben Carson Supporters Have "Vein Of Ignorance," Are "Like A Lynch Mob"
"...when we have blacks like that trying to tap into the ignorance of people who have been whipped into a frenzy, like a lynch mob, and you go to try to garner support from those folks, I think it's very disappointing that we would have that kind of political discourse going on in this country."
22 Ideas para decorar tu casa de forma: fácil, bonita y barata
Porque puedes hacer de tu espacio un lugar bonito sin necesidad de gastar una fortuna.
Dying 6-Year-Old Girl Gets Thousands Of Christmas Cards Thanks To Facebook
Doctors told Addie Fausett that she has less than a year to live — and now people from all over the world are making sure she has an unforgettable Christmas.
31 Subscription Gifts They'll Love All Year
Give the gift of a good mail day.
29 chats qui pensent qu'ils ne sont pas des chats
Chut, ne leur dites rien.
17 Genius Ways To Make Thin Hair Look Seriously Thick
Go thick or go home.
10 Adorable DIY Ornaments For Your Holiday Tree
Make your tree the envy of all the other foliage.
Grumpy Cat's Owner Says Reports She Made $100 Million Are "Inaccurate"
Update: Owner Tabatha Bundesen told The Huffington Post the number originally reported by The Daily Express is incorrect. The cat has reportedly brought in $100 million in revenue.
NFL Players Wear "I Can't Breathe" Messages To Protest Eric Garner's Death
Several players sported the words uttered by Staten Island man Eric Garner before he died while under a police officer's chokehold.
21 películas que te ayudarán a salir de una ruptura
Que comience la maratón de sanación.
A Man Movingly Spoke Live On Radio About What It's Like To Be Too Poor To Eat In The UK
"You walk to to the cupboard 50 times a day and there's nothing there and it doesn't change."
Tamir Rice’s Mother Says Officers Involved In His Shooting Death Should Be Convicted
Samaria Rice's comments were her first in public statements on the incident.
Les 14 plus gros ratages de Noël
Un Noël en enfer.
Tory MP Caught Playing Candy Crush On His iPad In Parliament
Nigel Mills MP is in a bit of trouble after being caught playing the game for hours during a meeting in parliament. But did he ever get five-in-a-row?
23 razones por las que los padres son en realidad los mejores compañeros de piso
Lo siento, no puedo, tengo cena con mis... compañeros de piso.
Egyptian Police Arrest Men At Cairo Bathhouse "Group Sex Party"
A news team told police that the bathhouse was used for "group perversions," and plans to air a program on Wednesday on "the dens for spreading AIDS in Egypt."
South African Judge Clears Shrien Dewani Of Honeymoon Murder
The British businessman was accused of arranging the killing of his wife, Anni, during their honeymoon in 2010.
Voici un Vine d'Elton John qui tombe de sa chaise
« I'm Still Standing »... :(
22 accessoires indispensables pour tous les amoureux des livres
Portez votre liste de livres préférés avec fierté.
Ukraine's President Is Taking Military Advice From A Doll
"It has become a tradition," Petro Poroshenko said. "I come to work, take the doll, and think what I must do today to protect the country."
27 regalos que solo los auténticos fans de "The Walking Dead" apreciarán
Algunas cosas para sobrevivir hasta febrero.
Les 18 meilleures réactions de Lorde face aux situations quotidiennes
Ses expressions faciales sont parfaites.
Clintons Cards Apologises For "Why Santa Claus Must Live On A Council Estate" Design
'Tis the season to be jolly and indulge in class snobbery...
Massive Fire In Downtown Los Angeles Could Be Criminal
Large flames were visible for miles after a building off the 110 Freeway caught fire. No injuries have been reported. Update: A criminal investigation has begun of how the fire started.
Cet homme peut se transformer en n'importe quel personnage d'American Horror Story
Sa version de Ma Petite est hallucinante.
21 signes que vous avez été serveur
Serveur un jour, serveur toujours.
11 DIY Decoration Ideas That Refresh Your Christmas
Give your home a cheerful and festive holiday update with 11 inspirational ideas for easy-to-create Christmas decorations, crafts and centerpieces.
A "Newsroom" Writer Says Aaron Sorkin Kicked Her Out For Challenging The Rape Storyline
UPDATE: Sorkin has responded to Alena Smith’s public criticisms of Sunday’s episode: “I’m saddened that she’s broken that trust.”
Protests Continue Across The U.S. Five Days After Decision In Garner Case
Demonstrators took to the streets in New York City, Berkeley, Seattle, Chicago, and other cities. On Monday, they closed a major highway leading to a bridge during rush hour.
The New Obama Administration Defense Of Police Militarization: The Boston Bombing
As changes to military-equipment programs stall out in D.C., administration officials are citing the 2013 terrorist attack. The complex case of the Boston Marathon response.
John Legend And Chrissy Teigen Provide Free Food For Protesters
On Sunday, a fleet of food trucks served free dinners to protesters in New York City, which were paid for by musician John Legend and model Chrissy Teigen.
Mexico Has Brutally Choked Off The Flow Of Undocumented Immigrants Into The U.S.
After the U.S. border crisis this summer, the Mexican government implemented a new plan at its southern border. "We are filling up the southeast with tons of people, crime, corrupt authorities. This will explode."
"The Newsroom," UVA, And Our "Moral Obligation" To Believe Alleged Rapists
The most recent episode of the HBO series perfectly captures rape culture in the wake of Rolling Stone's apology for "misplacing trust" in an alleged rape victim at the University of Virginia. WARNING: Spoilers ahead for the Dec. 7 episode of The Newsroom.
Eric Garner Protesters Have Taken Over A Macy's And H&M In New York
The demonstrators invaded the stores en masse, chanting slogans and waving placards.
Prince William And Kate Middleton Arrive In New York City For First Visit
Arriving Sunday for a three day visit, Britain's royal couple were greeted by oodles of American fans.
