A 20-year-old college student underestimated the power of the internet ? and...
Business Insider - On Saturday, Kelsey Hall wrote on Twitter that if a picture of herself dressed in a Christmas tree costume got 1,000 retweets she would wear the costume to class for the rest of the...
View ArticleNowThis has conquered social news and is going after food videos next ? and...
Business Insider - NowThis Food Group Nine Media's digital video brand NowThis is going after the food space with a new channel called NowThis Food. The channel has soup brand Campbell's as its...
View Article6 female Democratic senators call on Al Franken to resign
The Week - Six female Democratic senators called on Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) to step down Wednesday, just hours after a seventh woman accused him of inappropriate conduct, BuzzFeed News reports. In a...
View ArticleFacebook's interactive BuzzFeed dating show: 'Ham-fisted and unwatchable'
The Guardian - RelationShipped is the latest attempt by the social network to move into original content and its vote-influenced Bachelor-esque style is more miss than hit
View ArticleHouse overwhelmingly votes to kill Democrat's resolution to impeach Trump
Business Insider - Alex Wong/Getty Images Rep. Al Green, a Democrat, planned to force a vote to impeach President Donald Trump. The resolution failed, as Republicans control the House. 58 Democrats...
View ArticleTrump is not getting impeached today
The Week - An attempt by Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) to impeach President Trump overwhelmingly failed in the House on Wednesday in a 364-58 vote, The Associated Press reports. "Now is not the time to...
View ArticleThe House just overwhelmingly killed the first attempt to impeach Trump
Business Insider - Alex Wong/Getty Images Rep. Al Green, a Democrat, planned to force a vote to impeach President Donald Trump. The resolution failed, as Republicans control the House. 58 Democrats...
View ArticleWhat's the Cure for Ailing Mashable, BuzzFeed and Other Online News Sites?
Laredo Morning Times - The news this week that Mashable would lay off 50 employees in the wake of a fire sale to Ziff Davis for $50 million is a sign of the times in digital news. Just two years ago...
View ArticleNonfiction: Language Rules for the Digital Age
New York Times - The BuzzFeed copy chief Emmy J. Favilla recounts her mission to set tone, grammar and style codes for a generation determined to break them.
View ArticleWalmart and Jet are joining forces with BuzzFeed in their quest for...
Business Insider - Tasty Walmart is partnering with BuzzFeed's Tasty app. The retailer will start selling its kitchen tools, appliances, and eventually food through links in Tasty's recipe videos. This...
View ArticleBuzzFeed Subpoenas Companies for DNC Hacking Information
Foreign Policy - Amid legal battle, the news site is continuing its efforts to validate the Trump dossier.
View Article7 Life-Changing Things To Add To Your Closet ASAP
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View ArticleWhat makes something go viral?
TED - What's the secret to making content people love? Join BuzzFeed's Publisher Dao Nguyen for a glimpse at how her team creates their tempting quizzes, lists and videos -- and learn more about how...
View ArticleOne major retailer is joining forces with BuzzFeed in its quest for...
AOL - The retailer will start selling its kitchen tools, appliances, and eventually food through links in Tasty's recipe videos.
View ArticleBuzzFeed is about to make a third of its UK staff redundant
Business Insider - BuzzFeed to layoff more than 40 of its 140 British staff. BuzzFeed UK's wage bill stands at £10 million. The website's audience has dropped 20% in two years, according to Comscore....
View ArticleWe Surveyed Hundreds About Tech's Harassment Problem. Here Are Their Stories.
BuzzFeed - More than 500 people told BuzzFeed News that they'd been targeted with harassment and discrimination while working in tech, and it had far-reaching implications for their careers and...
View ArticleSilicon Valley's Wild West Culture Makes It Harder To Root Out Sexual Misconduct
BuzzFeed - Women in tech tell BuzzFeed News that startups' deprioritization of human resources leaves employees vulnerable.
View ArticlePrivate War: Erik Prince Has Got His Eyes On Afghanistan's Rare Metals
BuzzFeed - BuzzFeed News is publishing the slide presentation by the founder of Blackwater to privatize the Afghan war and mine Afghanistan's valuable minerals. He pitched the proposal to the Trump...
View ArticlePrivate War: Erik Prince Has His Eye On Afghanistan's Rare Metals
BuzzFeed - BuzzFeed News is publishing the slide presentation by the founder of Blackwater to privatize the Afghan war and mine Afghanistan's valuable minerals. He pitched the proposal to the Trump...
View ArticleGOP senator joins calls for ethics probe if Moore wins Senate election
MSN - Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Thursday that if Roy Moore is elected to the Senate next week, there should be an ethics investigation into the sexual assault and misconduct allegations against...
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