More than a thousand protesters gathered in San Francisco’s Castro District, Civic Center, and Alamo Square Park on Saturday to demonstrate against white nationalism in the wake of the race-fueled violence in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month. Across the city, the demonstrations were largely peaceful, dominated by liberal activists after right-wing protest leaders announced on […]
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“We Worked So Hard To Get Him Out”
PHOENIX – Jacqueline Rayos-Garcia was asleep the first time authorities took her mother away in 2008. Deputies of former sheriff Joe Arpaio arrested Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos a year after collecting her employee file during a series of worksite raids the year before. Arpaio’s raid put her on authorities’ radar, triggering a series of events […]
“We Told Them To Take Off The Hats”
Students who were on a school trip with a pair of teens who caused controversy by wearing Make America Great Again hats to Washington, DC’s Howard University said they advised the Trump supporters against wearing the paraphernalia to the historically black college. Allie Vandee and Sarah Applequist sparked anger when they walked onto the campus […]
“We Shall Overcome”
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said he remains committed to fighting his opponents within the Trump administration and he expects to succeed in ousting them entirely. Bannon spoke in a phone call with The American Prospect’s Robert Kuttner on Tuesday. Kuttner said Bannon reached out to him out of the blue and began expounding […]
“We Do Not Intend To Go Backwards”
Evan Vucci / AP President Donald Trump pumps his fist after speaking to law enforcement officials Friday. President Donald Trump’s apparent suggestion that police officers be “rough” with suspects in custody is facing sharp criticism from law enforcement agencies across the country, with police chiefs from California to Florida and New York condemning the president’s […]
“WE WILL NOT COMPLY”
More than 20 states as of Friday were refusing to fully cooperate with President Trump’s efforts to investigate alleged voter fraud, many of them bristling at lending credence to a debunked allegation, let alone divulging sensitive data of their voters to a federal commission. In all, the list of states pushing back against the request […]
“We Want To Get Famous”
Monalisa Perez was arrested on Monday night after she fatally shot her 22-year-old boyfriend, Pedro Ruiz, while the couple were recording a YouTube stunt for her vlog, according to a criminal complaint provided to BuzzFeed News. On Wednesday, Perez was charged with second-degree manslaughter — a felony that carries a maximum sentence of 10 years, […]
“We Ask You Not To Turn Your Back”
Victims of rape and domestic abuse would suffer “devastating” effects if either the House or Senate proposals to revamp health care are passed, a large coalition of advocacy groups said as they demanded that lawmakers to tear up their drafts and craft a better bill. More than 300 national and local nonprofits signed a letter […]
“We Still Have Family And Friends Missing”
Bayan Sied, 38, and his wife Nadia Yousuf, 29, are still waiting for news of missing family members who live on the floors above. Sied told BuzzFeed News: “We live on the 15th floor, we came home about half past 12 and were watching TV for a while. “By one o’clock my wife started smelling […]
“We See It As A Badge Of Honor”
BuzzFeed News Hundreds of Mancunians have spent the bank holiday weekend queueing for up to 15 hours to get inked with a Manchester bee tattoo — with all proceeds going to help the victims of last week’s terror attack. People from all over Manchester and from all walks of life have taken part in the […]
