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Father of Jaime Guttenberg, one of the Florida school shooting victims, speaks at a vigil: "I don't know what I do next. My wife is home. We are broken… Don’t tell me there’s no such thing as gun violence.”
Florida shooting survivors announce March For Our Lives on March 24 in support of gun control: "We've been hearing is that it's not the yet time to talk about gun control...so here's the time we're going to talk about gun control, March 24."
Surveillance video from an Oregon high school shows how a football coach disarmed a student carrying a loaded shotgun during an incident in May, then hugged and held on to him
Today, 17-year-old Draylen Mason would have learned that he had been offered one of 130 spots at the renowned Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
He died March 12 after a package bomb exploded in his kitchen in Austin, Texas.
BREAKING: President Trump personally directed his longtime attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow in order to obscure his involvement.
EXCLUSIVE: The DEA has been granted sweeping authority to “conduct covert surveillance” on people protesting over George Floyd’s death, a secret memo reveals
Since Taylor Swift encouraged her 112 million Instagram followers to register to vote, has experienced an unprecedented flood of new voter registrations nationwide
NEW: Apple is removing Alex Jones and Infowars' podcasts from iTunes.
The move is one of the largest enforcement actions intended to curb conspiratorial news content by a technology company to date
Trump tweeted 22 times Saturday:
• 7 complaints about fake news
• 4 compliments of officials
• 3 attacks on San Juan's mayor
• 2 thanking first responders
• 2 about his trip to Puerto Rico
• 2 about anthem protests
• 1 call for unity
• 1 deleted tweet
Some of the colleges promising high school students that getting suspended for protesting guns won’t hurt their admissions chances:
•Yale
•MIT
•Brown
•Tulane
•Dartmouth
•UCLA
•Brandeis
•Northeastern
•Clark
Florida shooting survivor Emma Gonzalez: "If the president wants to come up to me and tell me to my face that it was a terrible tragedy and how it should never have happened...I'm gonna happily ask him how much money he received from the National Rifle Association."
EXCLUSIVE: Ellen DeGeneres has built her brand on the motto “be kind." But at her talk show, current and former employees say they faced racism, fear, and intimidation
NEW: College classmates of Madison Cawthorn say he harassed women students. BuzzFeed News spoke with more than 30 people, who described and corroborated instances of sexual harassment and misconduct by the now–member of Congress.
Trump has now officially lost all of his post-election challenges in the Supreme Court after justices had refused to take up his final case out of Wisconsin
The 2018 midterms have already brought a wave of historic wins:
-First Muslim women in Congress
-First Native American women in Congress
-Youngest woman ever elected to Congress
-First openly gay man elected US governor
-First woman governor of Guam
"Using supporting detail, explain to me how an 18-year-old with a military rifle is well regulated? And the world, our country, our nation is going to grade your answer."
-Marjory Stoneman Douglas history teacher Diane Wolk Rogers
🚨BREAKING: Johnny Depp has won his defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard. The civil jury found that Heard maliciously defamed Depp in her 2018 op-ed, even though she never named him, and ordered her to pay $15 million.
Fox News has apologized to 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg after conservative pundit Michael Knowles called her a "mentally ill Swedish child" on the network's air.
BuzzFeed News spoke to two Black Capitol police officers who described the harrowing day in which they were forced to endure racist abuse as they tried to do their job of protecting the building
BREAKING: The Trump Organization planned to give a $50 million penthouse at Trump Tower Moscow to Vladimir Putin during the 2016 campaign.
Sources say that Michael Cohen, Trump's lawyer at the time, discussed it with a rep of Putin’s press secretary
After Trump's reference to the extremist group at the first presidential debate, people have taken over the
#ProudBoys
hashtag with photos of gay men celebrating their lives and their love ❤️🏳️🌈
At the end of the night the veteran officer was overwhelmed with emotion, and broke down
"I got called a nigger 15 times today. Trump did this and we got all of these fucking people in our department that voted for him. How the fuck can you support him?"
EXCLUSIVE: For years, human rights activists feared the Xinjiang detention facilities doubled as work camps.
For the first time, satellite photos confirm China has built acres of factories inside the compounds, facilitating forced labor on a vast scale.
🚨 Joe Biden has won a tight election and will be the next president. He received a historic number of votes to unseat Trump.
The Electoral College win was tight, but in the popular vote, Biden won easily.
Sundee Rutter, a single mother of six and breast cancer survivor, died as a result of the coronavirus.
Her kids had to say goodbye over a walkie-talkie.
Gen Z grew up in the shadow of 9/11. For many of them, the coronavirus pandemic is the latest in what has felt like an endless list of American crises.
A reporter asked Rihanna about the Royal Wedding, then this happened 👇
Rihanna: "Why would you think I'm invited?”
Reporter: "I don't know. You met him.”
Rihanna: "Okay, you met me. You think you're coming to my wedding?”
Here's the full poem from Amanda Gorman, who is the youngest poet to ever read at an inauguration.
"Somehow we've weathered and witnessed a nation that isn't broken, but simply unfinished."
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton speak about unity and the peaceful transfer of power while offering their best wishes to President Biden.
A US senator has introduced a bill that would prevent the use of federal funding for the 2026 men's World Cup until the US Soccer Federation agrees to equal pay for the women's and men's teams
Olympic freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy helped shut down a South Korean dog meat farm and will bring 90 of the pups to the US and Canada — including this one he's adopting for himself 🐶
The Florida school shooting victims:
Aaron Feis
Jaime Guttenberg
Martin Duque
Chris Hixon
Scott Beigel
Alaina Petty
Gina Montalto
Nicholas Dworet
Joaquin Oliver
Alyssa Alhadeff
Meadow Pollack
Peter Wang
Carmen Schentrump
Cara Loughran
Alex Schachter
Luke Hoyer
Helena Ramsay