A Retired Black Police Officer Was Shot Dead Guarding A Shop From Looters
"You killed a man over some TVs," yelled a man who recorded the death on Facebook Live. “That’s somebody’s granddaddy.”
16 YouTubers Who Did More For Black Lives Matter Than Post A Black Box To Their IG Grid
Just 'cause they're young doesn't mean that they can't be on the right side of history.
17 Powerful Pictures Of The Protests Through The Eyes Of Black Photographers
"I want to make sure the stories of my fellow black brothers and sisters are accurately represented."
19 Iconic Movie And TV Moments That Helped People Realize They're Queer As Heck
Bridget taking her hat off before playing soccer in Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants was a MOMENT.
Vanessa Morgan Said She Will No Longer Play Characters That Don't Properly Represent The Black Community
"This is being black in Hollywood."
“You Don’t Think That Don’t Affect Us”: Black Cops Talk To Black Protesters About George Floyd’s Killing
“Just because we have this on doesn’t mean we don’t have an opinion about what happened. You are putting all of us in a bottle together,” one officer told protesters.
Literally Just Rate These 20 Foods And We'll Tell You How Old Your Tastebuds Are
Buttered noodles or kale?
Here's Your Reminder That Pride Would Not Exist If It Weren't For Black LGBTQ Activists
"There can be no Pride if it is not intersectional."
The Three Other Former Police Officers Involved In George Floyd's Death Have Been Charged
And charges for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin have been upgraded to include second-degree murder.
15 Not-Peaceful Things Cops Were Recorded Doing During The Weekend's Black Lives Matter Protests
Violence against protesters, pepper spraying journalists, and destroying property.
34 Incredibly Powerful Signs From Black Lives Matter Protests Everyone Should See
"White supremacy canceled!"
Here's How White People Can Support The Fight Against Police Brutality
Places to donate, things to read, and other ways to understand how your own privilege can be used to fight systemic racism and police brutality.
K-Pop Fans Are Flooding The "White Lives Matter" And "Whiteout Wednesday" Hashtags To Drown Out All The Racist Tweets
"Anyway, one of my fave fancams from tour to spam this stupid hashtag."
John Boyega: “They Want Things To Go Back To Normal That Ain’t Happening.”
"It's about dismantling white supremacy from the ground all the way up," Boyega told BuzzFeed News after delivering an impassioned speech to the crowd.
Single Girl Makes Her Final Choice In The Sims 4 | Part 58
T'S THE SEASON FINALE, BABY! Kelsey is playing the Sims 4 and continues the very long, and very popular 100-baby challenge with Season 2 and part 58! The new matriarch Kelly has been chosen, it's now time to age up Kacey into an Elder. But who will she choose to spend her remaining days with? Her first love Tom Holland and her new boyfriend Ryder?
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Why The Small Protests In Small Towns Across America Matter
People who’ve watched and participated in the Black Lives Matter movement say that this time feels different. And the prevalence of these small protests is one of many reasons why.
That Wasn't Actually Tony Hawk On The Los Angeles Police Commission Zoom Call
Thankfully, Tony Hawk fully stands in support, though.
These Side-By-Side Photos Show Just How Hypocritical People Can Be About The George Floyd Protests
Differences in Trump's words, police treatment, and news headlines.
A Woman On TikTok Was Shot In The Face With A Rubber Bullet While Protesting Peacefully
"I'm glad it was me because there was a pregnant woman within feet of me and a child."
Nickelodeon Aired A Powerful Statement About Supporting Black Lives Matter, And People Are Praising It
The network went off the air for nearly nine minutes in honor of George Floyd.
People Want Instagram To Let Everyone Share Links In Their Stories Amid The Protests
Instagram, however, would not comment.
Meghan McCain Said Her Neighborhood Looked Like "A War Zone" Due To The Black Lives Matter Protests And Her Neighbor Called Her Out For Lying
"I just walked outside. It’s fine."
Tell Us Why It Was Important For You To Attend A Black Lives Matter Protest
We want to hear your stories.
Rush Limbaugh’s "Breakfast Club" Interview Was A Stunt
The conservative talk show host’s appearance on the popular radio program is just the latest sign that The Breakfast Club has lost its way.
After Trump's Ukraine Scandal, Congress Is Moving To Strengthen Whistleblower Protections
Reviewing a summary obtained by BuzzFeed News, one expert said: “These look like incredibly important, excellent reforms."
15 YA Books We Can't Wait For This Summer
500 days of (quarantine) summer — or at least that’s what it feels like.
Here's How "Fuller House" Explained Aunt Becky's Absence
"Have mercy!"
Cast The "Hercules" Remake And Find Out Which Greek God You Are
Which actors will go the distance?
Lea Michele Responded After Being Accused Of "Bullying" Her Former "Glee" Costars And Then Losing A Major Endorsement Deal
"While I don’t remember ever making this specific statement and I have never judged others by their background or colour of their skin, that’s really not the point."
What Self Care Tips Do You Have For People Who Are Overwhelmed Right Now?
What do you do to prioritise yourself?
Keke Palmer Is Being Praised For This Video Of Her Confronting The National Guard At A Black Lives Matter Protest
"March beside us and show us that you're here for us. Make history with us, please."
Go On A British Road Trip And We'll Guess Your Age
Do you travel like a teen, or are you more middle-aged?
Kendall Jenner Posted A Lengthy Statement About Black Lives Matter After Her Controversial Pepsi Commercial Resurfaced
"This is a time to have those uncomfortable conversations with people and mainly with ourselves."
Iowa Voted A Racist Out Of Congress
Rep. Steve King lost his primary Tuesday to state Sen. Randy Feenstra.
15 Things You Can Do To Be A Better Ally To The Bla(c)k Community
It's time to step up.
Police Arrested More Than 11,000 People At Protests Across The US
BuzzFeed News reached out to 30 local police departments — including Minneapolis, New York City, and Los Angeles — seeking their official numbers. Here’s what we found.
Find The Police And Military Planes That Monitored The Protests In Your City With These Maps
As protests against police brutality ramped up across the nation, aircraft operated by law enforcement and the National Guard were flying overhead.
David Dungay Was An Aboriginal Man Who Also Cried Out "I Can’t Breathe" Before His Death — And Australians Cannot Forget His Name
If you're Australian and you think we're 'lucky' not to have the same issues as the US, consider this.
Minneapolis Public Schools Voted To End Its Contract With The City’s Police After The Death Of George Floyd
The decision is a giant step for activists as protests rise across the country, and could drive other districts to do the same.
A Cop Who Said "Let's Start A Riot" In An Instagram Post Has Been Fired
Officer Thomas McClay was fired Tuesday from the Denver Police Department, just eight months after he joined its ranks.
The DEA Has Been Given Permission To Investigate People Protesting George Floyd’s Death
The Justice Department gave the agency the temporary power “to enforce any federal crime committed as a result of the protests over the death of George Floyd.”
Peaceful Demonstrations Against Racism And Police Brutality Continued As Protesters Defied Curfew Orders
The demonstrations in Houston, New York City, and Washington, DC, were largely peaceful.
News O'Clock: The “Right Way” To Protest Is A Myth
The police were even more aggro than normal last night, and Trump tear-gassed peaceful protesters for a photo op. And BuzzFeed News culture writer Scaachi Koul talks to us about why protests making certain people feel uncomfortable is actually a good thing.
People Keep Driving Into Protesters During The George Floyd Demonstrations Across The United States
With the nation’s streets becoming contested political spaces, cars have been turned into weapons — something the far right has joked about for years.
People Say Pallets Of Bricks Are Showing Up Near Protests All Over The US. The Truth Is More Complicated.
As of now, there's no evidence to support claims of coordinated brick placements at protests.
As Thousands Of Protesters Are Arrested, “The Crimes Of The Rich Are Not Prosecuted”
More than 11,000 people have been arrested since the George Floyd protests began; just one US banker was sentenced to prison for the 2008 financial crisis.
COOKING VLOG #1: Boba Milk Tea Pie Experiment
Experimenting with recipes is always so fun -- even when it's not entirely successful! I hope you guys enjoy my first ever cooking vlog! Should I keep making this until it's successful? Share a picture in the comments of something you made that was delicious but not the prettiest! Follow me on Instagram: @jasminepak
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This Is What It Looked Like The Last Time New York City Had A Curfew
Race and police brutality were at the root of the 1943 curfew, which was issued after a white police officer shot a black soldier and protests broke out.
I Followed Trump To St. John's, And When The Smoke Cleared, There Was A Huge Story
A BuzzFeed News reporter followed Trump's path to a church and to controversy. The truth was in the sounds and in the air.
A DC Man Sheltered More Than 60 Protesters In His Home All Night To Prevent Them From Being Arrested
Rahul Dubey opened his door to dozens of protesters who were boxed in on a street after DC police used pepper spray to disperse a crowd after curfew.
A Legal Doctrine That Protects Cops In Court Is Getting Fresh Attention As Videos Surface Showing Police Violence
Courts can grant officers immunity from lawsuits over civil rights violations. Advocates are pushing to get rid of it.
Carole Baskin From Netflix’s “Tiger King” Now Owns Joe Exotic’s Zoo Because Of A Court Order
In the order, a judge gave Baskin all 16 acres of Joe Exotic’s now-infamous property.
TikTok Tells Black Creators: “We Know We Have Work To Do To Regain And Repair That Trust”
“We acknowledge and apologize to our Black creators and community who have felt unsafe, unsupported, or suppressed.”
Six Atlanta Cops Are Being Charged After Using Tasers To Violently Detain Two College Students During Protests
Two of the police officers were fired from the Atlanta Police Department the day after the violent encounter.
If You've Been On The Front Lines, What Are Your Tips For Protesting?
Share your advice.
What Are The Black-Owned Restaurants Everyone Should Know About?
Don't keep these spots to yourself.
Food Delivery Apps Are Still Processing Orders After Curfews
About 40 cities in the US have instituted curfews. Food delivery workers will still be on the hook for deliveries.
How Do You Teach Your Non-Black Kids About Injustice Toward Black People?
If you're not talking to them about it, you need to be.
12 Black-Owned Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
If you’re looking to read more black authors — and you should be! — you can support these black bookstores in the process.
Authorities Investigating The Huxley Stauffer Case Say The YouTube-Famous Child Is "Not Missing"
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office says it is "confident that the appropriate process is occurring" to place the son of YouTubers Myka and James Stauffer with a new family.
Joe Biden Isn’t Making A New Argument — But His Argument Is Lining Up With The Crisis
Speaking amid nationwide protests and unrest, the presumptive Democratic nominee promised his presidency would be about addressing pain and not about himself — a familiar theme for Biden this year.
A Lot Of Celebrities Are Being Useless Right Now
Many statements from celebrities and brands about George Floyd’s death and Black Lives Matter protests feel like hollow attempts to be on the right side of history.
23 Phenomenal Young Adult Books By Black Authors From The First Half Of 2020
We're almost halfway through 2020, and one of the good things that has come from it are these YA books.
Virgil Abloh Responded To Intense Backlash After He Appeared To Donate $50 To Bail Funds For Black Lives Matter Protesters
"People who criticize 'looting' often do so as a way to make it seem like our fight against injustice isn't legitimate. I did not realize the ways my comments accidentally contributed to that narrative."
Halsey Opened Up About Having To Give Medical Treatment To People Who Were Injured By Police At The George Floyd Protests
"I have first-hand treated men, women and children who have been shot in the chest, the face, the back. Some will lose vision, some have lost fingers."
Lil Nas X Called Out People Posting "Blackout Tuesday" On Instagram After It Overwhelmed The Black Lives Matter Hashtag
"This is not helping us. Bro who the hell thought of this?? People need to see what's going on."
Here Are 30 Incredible Queer Movies You Should Be Watching Over Pride Month
Time for a 30 day queer movie marathon!
Here Are A Handful Of Signs Of Postpartum Depression You Might Not Know Of
You need to take care of yourself, before you can take care of another person.
Wanna Know What Job You're Destined To Have? Design A Luxury House To Find Out
Could you actually be a famous singer?
If You Think You Can Handle Knowing What People Actually Think Of You, Take This Home Design Quiz
Can you handle the truth?
"Ramy" Is The Best New Comedy Series Of The 2010s, And Here's Why You Need To Watch
Give us a Season 3, please!!
Most People Can’t Identify 10 Of These Leafy Greens – Can You?
Can you tell the difference between romaine and kale?
Pick Some Colorful Images And We'll Reveal Which Muppet Matches Your Personality
"Someday we'll find it, the Rainbow Connection."
30 Father's Day Gifts You’ll Probably Wanna Keep For Yourself
Me, mid-present-wrapping: "Hmmm...maybe this is for me."
Do You Prefer Blair's Or Serena's Outfits From "Gossip Girl"?
You know you love them!
Only Huge Fries Lovers Can Guess 7/9 Fast Food Joints From Their Fries
Do you know your McDonald's from your Burger King?
It's Time To Find Out If You're Sulley Or Mike From "Monsters, Inc."
"I'm watching you, Wazowski."
Dozens Of Immigrant Families Who Were Separated At The Border Likely Shouldn't Have Been, An Internal Report Found
The inspector general's report found that 40 children were separated from their parents for at least four weeks, although one didn't see their family for more than a year.
Karol G’s Controversial BLM Tweet And Subsequent Apology Brought Up The Topic Of Anti-Blackness In Latino Communities
The Colombian reggaeton artist deleted her tweet but the conversation continues.
Eliminate Some Disney Movies And We'll Reveal What Animal You Are On The Inside
Time to make some tough decisions!
35 Products That'll Help You Do Tasks You Probably Never Thought You Could Do
Look at you becoming a master at cat-eye liner, cooking with kale, waking up with the sun, baking your very own Auntie Anne's pretzels, and more.
If You Can Identify These Marvel Movies From Their Pixelated Posters, Then You've Watched Them Too Many Times
"I see better from distance."
