YouTube bans 14-year-old for violating hate speech guidelines
YouTube has reportedly removed the account of Soph, a 14-year-old girl with nearly 1 million followers, after she uploaded a video attacking LGBTQ people. The video, which has since been taken down...
View ArticleTrump allies aim to raise $2 million to investigate reporters, editors: Axios
President Trump’s political allies are hoping to raise at least $2 million ahead of the 2020 election to investigate members of major media outlets including The New York Times and The Washington Post,...
View Article'SNL' decides not to hire new cast member after racist, sexist,...
NBC's "Saturday Night Live" has decided not to hire Shane Gillis after offensive remarks from the comedian resurfaced."After talking with Shane Gillis, we have decided that he will not be joining SNL,"...
View ArticleSecret Service interviewed Eminem about Trump-threatening lyrics
The Secret Service interviewed Eminem over "threatening" lyrics against President Trump, according to documents obtained by BuzzFeed News as part of a Freedom of Information Act request.The interview...
View Article'Queer Eye' star Karamo Brown says his family has gotten death...
"Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown says his family started receiving death threats after he defended fellow "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Sean Spicer, President Trump's former press secretary."The...
View ArticleAdministration to add Brazilians to asylum-seekers required to wait in...
The Trump administration plans to add Brazilian asylum-seekers to the list of those who must remain in Mexico while their immigration cases are adjudicated, BuzzFeed News reported Wednesday.More than...
View ArticleSenators press Amazon on workplace safety amid coronavirus spread
A group of Democratic senators sent a letter to Amazon on Friday pressing the online retailer about workplace safety at its distribution facilities amid the spread of coronavirus.The letter to CEO Jeff...
View ArticleBuzzFeed News names new editor-in-chief
BuzzFeed News on Tuesday announced Pulitzer Prize winner Mark Schoofs would be its next editor-in-chief.Schoofs, a visiting professor at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Annenberg School...
View ArticleYouTuber Myka Stauffer and her husband won't face charges for...
Family YouTubers Myka and James Stauffer will not face criminal charges after authorities determined their young son Huxley, whom they adopted more than two years ago from China, was safe in his new...
View ArticleFormer employees of Ellen DeGeneres's show allege toxic work...
Several employees from Ellen DeGeneres’s award-winning show “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” lashed out in a new report, alleging that they experienced racism and a long-term toxic work environment. Nearly a...
View Article'Ellen Degeneres Show' under investigation after complaints about...
Warner Media and an outside firm are reportedly investigating allegations that racist and otherwise abusive behavior is commonplace behind the scenes of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."Variety reported...
View ArticleLawsuit accuses Facebook of enabling violence in Kenosha
Several residents of Kenosha, Wis., are accusing Facebook of allowing its platform to be used by right-wing militias to commit violence in the city last month during demonstrations against the police...
View ArticleTrump campaign dialing back ads in Midwest states: report
President Trump's reelections campaign is removing millions of dollars in television ad spending aimed at voters in Midwestern states, BuzzFeed News reported Wednesday. The news outlet, which confirmed...
View ArticleSouthwest apologizes to passenger, issues refund after dress-code dispute
Southwest Airlines has issued a refund and apology to a woman who was temporarily stopped from boarding a flight this week because of the way she was dressed.Kayla Eubanks shared a detailed account of...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood president says group faces 'reckoning' on racism
An internal probe by Planned Parenthood found that its Black employees feel they are treated differently than their white counterparts and have experienced instances of racism and discrimination,...
View ArticleOath Keeper member's lawyer says DC residents 'despise'...
The lawyer for one of the Oath Keeper members charged with conspiracy and other crimes in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is pushing for a venue change for the case, arguing that his trial...
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