Kamala Harris Charts Her Path As A Progressive Prosecutor
BuzzFeed - The California attorney general is a rising national Democratic star. For now, though, Harris would rather talk about the evolution of Fourth Amendment law than D.C. political news....
View ArticleChuck Grassley Won't Rule Out Limits On NSA
BuzzFeed - The incoming judiciary chairman says âsomething has to be done before June 15.â Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Yuri Gripas / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON â The incoming chairman of the...
View ArticleWhy Bringing TV Ratings To Netflix Doesn't Matter
BuzzFeed - Nielsen will use its in-home People Meter system to track viewing of streaming TV services like Netflix and Amazon Prime. But insiders say the planned service has many holes. Lucy Nicholson...
View ArticleRepublicans Warn Obama Not To "Circumvent" Congress As Iran Talks Deadline Nears
BuzzFeed - âUnless the White House genuinely engages with Congress, we see no way that any agreement consisting of your administrationâs current proposals to Iran will endure in the 114th Congress...
View ArticleRead The Immigration Talking Points The White House Sent To Dems
BuzzFeed - âTaxes and background checks arenât amnesty. Thatâs accountability. Doing nothingâthatâs amnesty.â The White House takes on the idea of amnesty and more in talking points sent to...
View ArticleMTV's "Untitled Whiteness Project" Is Not What You Think
BuzzFeed - The documentaryâs director, Jose Antonio Vargas, spoke with BuzzFeed News following the backlash against one of its casting calls. âThis is not the only ad weâre going to put out...
View ArticleNormcore Lives On: Gap CEO Stands By "Dress Normal" Campaign
BuzzFeed - Gapâs soon-to-be CEO acknowledged the campaign is a âwork in process,â but the company is âreally excited about elements of it.â Gap Inc. Gap's "Dress Normal" campaign, a play on...
View ArticleBlock Of GOP Senators: Wait Until January To Fight On Immigration
BuzzFeed - âAll the decisions we make between now and the end of the year will be under a microscope.â Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)©, speaks with members of the Republican Senate...
View Article"Mockingjay" Filmmakers React To Thai Protesters Adopting "Hunger Games" Salute
BuzzFeed - âMy goal is not for kids to be out there doing things that are getting them arrested,â director Francis Lawrence told BuzzFeed News. Thai student Natchacha Kongudom flashes a...
View ArticleWhite House: No Plans For Obama To Speak Ahead Of Ferguson Decision
BuzzFeed - Eric Holder released a video calling for calm Friday. Top White House adviser Dan Pfeiffer tells BuzzFeed News thereâs ânothing plannedâ for Obama so far. Dan Pfeiffer in March....
View ArticleEbola Cleanup Company Removes "Certifications" From Website After BuzzFeed...
BuzzFeed - Bio-Recovery Corp. claimed to be âEPA licensedâ and won a contract to clean up the New York City apartment of an Ebola patient. But after BuzzFeed News investigated , some of those...
View ArticleThis Reaction To Obama?s Immigration Actions Shows Why DREAMers Won?t Stop...
BuzzFeed - âIâm going to cry if I need to because my parentsâ future is still in limbo. Iâm gonna throw all the shade I can to people who thank Obama for his bullshit speech.â After President...
View ArticleHow To Use The Word "Millennial" 20 Times In One Email
BuzzFeed - Marketers, management gurus and media chin-scratchers love to talk about the so-called millennial generation. Hereâs a PR pitch sent to BuzzFeed News that contains the word 20 times. A...
View ArticleHow The "Hunger Games" Team Brought "Mockingjay ? Part 1" From The Page To...
BuzzFeed - Director Francis Lawrence, screenwriter Peter Craig, and producer Nina Jacobson spoke to BuzzFeed News about adapting the final installment of Suzanne Collinsâ best-selling franchise....
View ArticleExclusive: C. Wonder Is Closing Most Of Its Stores
BuzzFeed - The chain, a ârevenge retailâ project by Tory Burchâs ex-husband Christopher, is closing up to 20 of its 32 locations and transitioning into a wholesale brand, BuzzFeed News has...
View ArticleBackstage Twitter Feed Of Iranian Diplomat's Nephew Returns After Long Silence
BuzzFeed - Where did Ali Araghchi go? A tweet on Sunday is his first in months. VIENNA â The nephew of a top Iranian diplomat who in previous rounds of nuclear negotiations was known for tweeting...
View ArticleTerrorists Shot This Journalist Twice And He Can't Get U.S. Asylum
BuzzFeed - Said Muse Dahir kept his newspaper and radio show going in Somalia, even as al-Shabaab militants wreak violence in the country. What happened after he crossed into the U.S. Said Muse Dahir...
View ArticleWorld Powers And Iran Fail To Agree On Nuclear Deal
BuzzFeed - Talks will be extended until June 30, with the aim of coming to a headline agreement within three months, says British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. Rosie Gray reports from Vienna for...
View ArticleDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel Resigns
BuzzFeed - Itâs the first cabinet-level departure since Democrats lost the Senate in the midterm elections. He will remain in his post until his replacement is confirmed. Defense Secretary Chuck...
View ArticlePoll: Latino Voters Overwhelmingly Support Obama's Immigration Actions
BuzzFeed - The first poll of Latino voters since Obamaâs executive actions, first given to BuzzFeed News, shows that nearly 90% support his move, while 80% think it would be a mistake for the GOP to...
View ArticleHow To Bury The News That The Iran Nuclear Talks Failed
BuzzFeed - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagelâs resignation was announced on Monday, amid reports he was ousted after an ineffectual tenure. (Also, the Iran nuclear talks will be extended seven more...
View ArticleWashington Bails On Demilitarization After Ferguson
BuzzFeed - BuzzFeed News on the quiet collapse of a bipartisan response to Ferguson. Lucas Jackson / Reuters WASHINGTON â Lawmakers vowed changes to the Pentagon programs that delivery military-grade...
View ArticleCollege President Blames Sex Assaults On Too Much Alcohol And Casual Sex
BuzzFeed - Donald Eastman III, president of Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, sent an email to all students saying assaults were âalways precededâ by heavy consumption of alcohol, and that...
View ArticleKey Signature From Con Man?s Ebola Firm May Be Fake
BuzzFeed - A routine corporate document, filed in January of this year, declares that Christine Dye is the chief executive officer and president of Bio-Recovery Corporation. Her signature is affixed to...
View ArticleHow A Big Change In "Mockingjay ? Part 1" Will Affect "Part 2"
BuzzFeed - The filmmakers behind the final Hunger Games movies talk to BuzzFeed News about Katnissâ motivation and how dark the climactic film will be. WARNING: ALL OF THE SPOILERS ahead. Warning:...
View ArticleHow Well Do You Know Benedict Cumberbatch?
BuzzFeed - The Penguins of Madagascar and The Imitation Game star reveals to BuzzFeed News everything from how he takes his tea to which mispronunciation of his name is his favorite. LINK: Related:...
View ArticleFerguson Representatives To Meet With Obama On Police-Community Relations
BuzzFeed - President Obama will âdiscuss how communities and law enforcement can work together to build trust to strengthen neighborhoods across the country.â Protesters demonstrate outside of...
View ArticleRosie O'Donnell Isn't Leaving "The View," According To ABC
BuzzFeed - Despite a report that the co-hostâs âdays are numbered,â the network told BuzzFeed News sheâll remain at the table. Lou Rocco / ABC Rosie O'Donnell is not leaving The View, a network...
View ArticleHaddie Is Returning To "Parenthood" For The Series Finale
BuzzFeed - Adam and Kristinaâs oldest is coming back, BuzzFeed News has exclusively learned. NBC Haddie (Sarah Ramos) will return to Parenthood for the series finale, a rep for the show confirmed to...
View ArticleSenate GOP May Make Symbolic Push To Block Obama Immigration Order
BuzzFeed - Rep. Ted Yoho said the Senate has tried to coordinate a bill with him. The Washington Post / Getty Images WASHINGTON â Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee are considering...
View ArticleTom Cotton Stands By Claim That Drug Cartels Might Send Terrorists Across The...
BuzzFeed - âIf the price is right for them I think we need to be worried that theyâll collaborate with terrorists,â the senator-elect says. Republican Tom Cotton speaks after the results of the...
View Article"Girl Meets World" Is Creating The Ultimate "Boy Meets World" Reunion
BuzzFeed - Season 2 of the Disney Channel series is going to be filled with a lot of familiar faces. Girl Meets World, a spinoff of Boy Meets World, follows the life of Riley (Rowan Blanchard), the...
View ArticleMartin Freeman Says The Media Should Write About Ferguson Rather Than Obsess...
BuzzFeed - In an interview with BuzzFeed News to be published in full next week, the star of Sherlock and The Hobbit said that he doesnât understand why everyone paid so much attention to the missing...
View ArticleHow "American Horror Story" Changed Evan Peters' Life
BuzzFeed - âIt makes me sort of disgusted with the way I was before,â the 27-year-old actor told BuzzFeed News. Michele K. Short/FX When Ryan Murphy spoke with BuzzFeed News on the Louisiana set of...
View ArticleInside The Newly Released And Incredibly Frank Interviews With Robin Williams
BuzzFeed - The PBS web series Blank on Blank released a new installment featuring the late actorâs voice, recorded when he was 40. The showâs producer talked to BuzzFeed News about the discovery of...
View ArticleSomeone Wrote The Word "Rapist" On Bill Cosby's Star On The Hollywood Walk Of...
BuzzFeed - In recent weeks, dozens of women have come forward accusing the comedian of drugging and sexually assaulting them. On Friday morning, it was discovered that someone vandalized Bill Cosby's...
View ArticleBehind The Changes That Brought "Into The Woods" From Stage To Screen
BuzzFeed - âI think if you did a literal stage adaptation, it would be a really crappy movie,â Into the Woods screenwriter James Lapine told BuzzFeed News. WARNING: Major spoilers for Into the...
View ArticleCBS To Remain On The Dish Network After Reaching Deal
BuzzFeed - After months of efforts to agree on a new contract, the network went dark on the satellite provider on Friday evening. UPDATE: CBS announced Saturday it had reached agreement with Dish to...
View ArticleA "Newsroom" Writer Says Aaron Sorkin Kicked Her Out For Challenging The Rape...
BuzzFeed - âI love Aaron ⦠but I felt this storyline was unacceptable,â Alena Smith told BuzzFeed News. HBO HBO As it nears the end of its three-season run, The Newsroom is going out like it came...
View ArticleInside The Most High Stakes Season Of "Pretty Little Liars" Yet
BuzzFeed - Watch an exclusive promo for Pretty Little Liars â Season 5 return and get a preview of the mind-boggling twists to come from Marlene King. ABC Family Prepare to say good-bye to Pretty...
View ArticleCompany Associated With Ebola Con Man Takes Down Website After BuzzFeed News...
BuzzFeed - 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...
View ArticleCIA Says It Policed Its Interrogators, Referred 20 Cases Of Wrongdoing
BuzzFeed - Internal efforts by the CIA to police its controversial interrogation program will be a key part of defense against Senate report detailing alleged abuses. Jason Reed / Reuters / Reuters...
View ArticleThe Facebook Gaming Platform Is Not Dead (Yet)
BuzzFeed - Games running on Facebookâs platform are alive and well, Facebook game partnerships head Dan Morris tells BuzzFeed News . The company even has a hall of fame for its newest hits. Facebook...
View ArticleHow "Clarissa Explains It All" Helped Change Television
BuzzFeed - When Mitchell Kriegman pitched Clarissa in the early '90s, Nickelodeon considered the project risky. In an interview with BuzzFeed News, the creator explains how he made it all work ? and...
View ArticleWhite House Makes The Case For Early Childhood Education With Star-Studded PSA?s
BuzzFeed - Jennifer Garner, Julianne Moore, John Legend, and Shakira lend their voices to the White House initiative, each sharing a personal story of the role education played in their lives. White...
View ArticleWhy Nick Jonas Is Proud To Play Gay
BuzzFeed - In an exclusive interview with BuzzFeed News, the former boy bander talks about playing a gay character on DirecTVâs Kingdom , why he leapt at the opportunity, and how far heâs willing...
View Article"Jane The Virgin" Star Hopes Other Latinos See Her Success And Say, "Why Not...
BuzzFeed - "When you make your dreams come true, you allow other people to dream and try to make their dreams come true," newly minted Golden Globe nominee Rodriguez, the star of The CW's Jane the...
View ArticleCongratulations To Greg Johnsen, John Stanton, And Kate Nocera
BuzzFeed - I sent this email to BuzzFeed's employees today. I'm very, very proud to share with you all that BuzzFeed News's Greg Johnsen, John Stanton, and Kate Nocera have been awarded the Everett...
View ArticleAdvocates Say Labor Department Rule On LGBT Job Bias Lacks Details
BuzzFeed - The Labor Department has left many key questions, particularly related to transgender workers, unanswered. The department says "more guidance" will be forthcoming. Labor Secretary Tom Perez...
View ArticleGOP Congressman Will Not Be Renewing Ownership Of "Blow-Me.Org"
BuzzFeed - "Prior to serving in Congress, Mr. Farenthold operated a computer consulting company that routinely bought domain names including the one in question. The domain name has never been used and...
View Article