Claudia Koerner
Contact this reporter at claudia.koerner@buzzfeed.com
The US Military Will Spend Up To $1 Billion To Build 57 Miles Of Trump's Border Wall
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan announced the plan Monday night.
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• One hour ago
FEMA Shared The Personal Information Of More Than 2 Million Disaster Survivors In A "Major Privacy Incident"
The agency "has placed approximately 2.3 million disaster survivors at increased risk of identity theft and fraud," an inspector general report said.
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• 3 days ago
Trump Canceled New North Korean Sanctions Because He "Likes" Kim Jong-Un, The White House Said. Seriously.
“President Trump likes Chairman Kim, and he doesn’t think these sanctions will be necessary."
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• 3 days ago
Flooding Could Be The Worst Ever Recorded In Much Of The US This Spring
“This is shaping up to be a potentially unprecedented flood season, with more than 200 million people at risk for flooding in their communities."
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• 4 days ago
A Man Is Accused Of Sitting On A Toddler And Killing Him Over A Cellphone
Larry Murphy, 31, has been charged with murder and child endangerment leading to death.
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• 6 days ago
The Compound Raided In New Mexico Was Allegedly A Terrorist Training Camp To Kill US Officers
A 3-year-old boy was found dead after the camp was raided last year, and now five adults are facing terror-related charges.
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• 11 days ago
Here's How A Life Coach Scammed The College Admissions System For Wealthy Families
Rick Singer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to racketeering, money laundering, conspiracy to commit fraud, and obstruction of justice.
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• 13 days ago
A Woman Was Killed After A Hungry Driver On The "Whole 30" Diet Ran Over Her, A Lawsuit Says
The suit claims the man shouldn't have been driving because he felt lightheaded and nauseous.
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• 17 days ago
Jussie Smollett Will Face 16 Felonies For Allegedly Making A False Police Report
"Jussie Smollett knew that ... there was no reasonable ground for believing that such offenses had been committed," the grand jury said about the Empire actor.
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• 17 days ago
Two NYPD Officers Were Accused Of Raping A Teen Under Arrest. The Charges Have Been Dropped.
Anna Chambers’ story prompted a national conversation about police sexual misconduct and consent.
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• 19 days ago
People Are Praising Gayle King For Keeping Her Cool While Interviewing R. Kelly
Kelly exploded in the interview, saying, "I’m fighting for my fucking life.”
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• 20 days ago
People Are Sharing Harrowing Stories Of Survival After The Deadly Alabama Tornado
At least 23 people died when the storm hit Lee County on Sunday.
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• 21 days ago
A Family's Pug Was Seized And Sold On eBay Because Of Unpaid Taxes
Now the new owner is claiming the city ripped her off.
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• 25 days ago
Someone Ordered Pizza To A Vacant House And Killed The Delivery Guy
Authorities are warning other delivery drivers in Philadelphia that the crime appears to be part of a pattern.
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• 26 days ago
A Man Who Went Viral For Spending $540 On Girl Scouts Cookies Has Been Arrested On Federal Drug Charges
Sometimes that's how the cookie crumbles.
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• 27 days ago
These Kids Demanded Senator Feinstein Support The Green New Deal But Got A Very Blunt Rebuttal Instead
“You come in here and say it has to be my way or the highway. I don’t respond to that.”
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• One month ago
A Woman Who Left The US As A Teen To Join ISIS Is Suing Trump To Come Home
Hoda Muthana was born in New Jersey and says she should be allowed to come home.
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• One month ago
Prosecutors Wrongly Kept Victims Of A Millionaire's Child Sex Ring In The Dark About His Deal, A Judge Ruled
After years of court battles, a judge on Thursday said federal prosecutors wrongly hid their agreement with millionaire Jeffrey Epstein from the victims.
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• One month ago
A Coast Guard Officer Is Accused Of Plotting A White Supremacist Terror Attack “On A Scale Rarely Seen In This Country”
“The defendant intends to murder innocent civilians on a scale rarely seen in this country,” the government said. “He must be detained pending trial.”
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• One month ago
The Covington Catholic Student Who Went Viral Is Suing The Washington Post For $250 Million
A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday accused the newspaper of defaming 16-year-old Nicholas Sandmann.
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• One month ago