“My whole life I’ve been told these stories by my community,” said one young Jewish activist. “Those alarms are going off in my head.”In a messy Airbnb in northeast Washington, DC, Alyssa Rubin, 25, and Ben Doernberg, 30, passed a stale loaf of challah back and forth on Monday as they planned how they were going to shut down ICE.“Okay, let’s all share whatever updates we have aaand...your favorite ice cream flavor!” said Rubin, introducing an impromptu icebreaker during one of their regular video conference calls with other organizers.Surrounded by open suitcases, an air mattress, at least...…“My whole life I’ve been told these stories by my community,” said one young Jewish activist. “Those alarms are going off in my head.”In a messy Airbnb in northeast Washington, DC, Alyssa Rubin, 25, and Ben Doernberg, 30, passed a stale loaf of challah back and forth on Monday as they planned how they were going to shut down ICE.“Okay, let’s all share whatever updates we have aaand...your favorite ice cream flavor!” said Rubin, introducing an impromptu icebreaker during one of their regular video conference calls with other organizers.Surrounded by open suitcases, an air mattress, at least...WW…

Giffords was almost killed by a gunman in 2011 when she was a Democrat representing Arizona in Congress.President Donald Trump retweeted a video on Thursday in which a supporter said that "the only good Democrat is a dead Democrat," earning the condemnation of prominent Democrats — including the anti–gun violence group founded by , the former Democratic member of Congress who was in 2011.Peter Ambler, cofounder of , told BuzzFeed News the US had already "seen the deadly consequences of the twin threats of hateful rhetoric and loose gun laws.""My hometown of El Paso suffered a horrific...…Giffords was almost killed by a gunman in 2011 when she was a Democrat representing Arizona in Congress.President Donald Trump retweeted a video on Thursday in which a supporter said that "the only good Democrat is a dead Democrat," earning the condemnation of prominent Democrats — including the anti–gun violence group founded by , the former Democratic member of Congress who was in 2011.Peter Ambler, cofounder of , told BuzzFeed News the US had already "seen the deadly consequences of the twin threats of hateful rhetoric and loose gun laws.""My hometown of El Paso suffered a horrific...WW…

He also urged Americans that "if you don't have to travel, don't travel" for the holidays.President-elect Joe Biden and incoming first lady Jill Biden received the Pfizer vaccine on Monday, joining in the effort to reassure Americans that the vaccines are safe and effective, a crucial step in ending the pandemic that has .Biden received the vaccine on live TV at a hospital in Newark, Delaware, saying he was doing it to show there is "nothing to worry about" and that Americans should get vaccinated once they can. He also thanked the scientists and healthcare workers for their efforts in...…He also urged Americans that "if you don't have to travel, don't travel" for the holidays.President-elect Joe Biden and incoming first lady Jill Biden received the Pfizer vaccine on Monday, joining in the effort to reassure Americans that the vaccines are safe and effective, a crucial step in ending the pandemic that has .Biden received the vaccine on live TV at a hospital in Newark, Delaware, saying he was doing it to show there is "nothing to worry about" and that Americans should get vaccinated once they can. He also thanked the scientists and healthcare workers for their efforts in...WW…

Police said Justin Dunn, who wore a camouflage Trump hat and no mask, returned to the polling site two hours after being banned from it.A former Republican candidate for the North Carolina House of Representatives was arrested on for returning to a polling station in Charlotte while armed and wearing a pro-Trump hat after he had been banned from the site earlier in the day.Justin Dunn, 36, voted at the polling site, but "continued to loiter" outside the area after casting his vote, the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department .Around 10:30 a.m., officers received a call "regarding Dunn...…Police said Justin Dunn, who wore a camouflage Trump hat and no mask, returned to the polling site two hours after being banned from it.A former Republican candidate for the North Carolina House of Representatives was arrested on for returning to a polling station in Charlotte while armed and wearing a pro-Trump hat after he had been banned from the site earlier in the day.Justin Dunn, 36, voted at the polling site, but "continued to loiter" outside the area after casting his vote, the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department .Around 10:30 a.m., officers received a call "regarding Dunn...WW…

Thousands of Americans' partners have died during the coronavirus pandemic. Their grief — and anger — is driving some of them to the polls.The journalists at BuzzFeed News are proud to bring you trustworthy and relevant reporting about the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, and sign up for our newsletter, .When Stacey Nagy’s 79-year-old husband David died from COVID-19 in July, she wasn’t just sad — she was angry. And in an obituary published in her local Texas paper, the Jefferson Jimplecute, on July 30, the 72-year-old .“Family members believe David’s death was needless,” Nagy...…Thousands of Americans' partners have died during the coronavirus pandemic. Their grief — and anger — is driving some of them to the polls.The journalists at BuzzFeed News are proud to bring you trustworthy and relevant reporting about the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, and sign up for our newsletter, .When Stacey Nagy’s 79-year-old husband David died from COVID-19 in July, she wasn’t just sad — she was angry. And in an obituary published in her local Texas paper, the Jefferson Jimplecute, on July 30, the 72-year-old .“Family members believe David’s death was needless,” Nagy...WW…

Five employees at a Texas real estate company told us what it’s like working for a right-wing conspiracy theorist boss who lashes out if they try to wear masks.BuzzFeed News has reporters around the world bringing you trustworthy stories about the impact of the . To help keep this news free, .No one in the meeting knew what to do when their boss told their coworker to take his mask off.There were about 15 people in the May 4 meeting in Houston, with about 10 more calling in remotely, when Al Hartman, the CEO of commercial real estate company Hartman Income REIT, turned to a 20-year-old...…Five employees at a Texas real estate company told us what it’s like working for a right-wing conspiracy theorist boss who lashes out if they try to wear masks.BuzzFeed News has reporters around the world bringing you trustworthy stories about the impact of the . To help keep this news free, .No one in the meeting knew what to do when their boss told their coworker to take his mask off.There were about 15 people in the May 4 meeting in Houston, with about 10 more calling in remotely, when Al Hartman, the CEO of commercial real estate company Hartman Income REIT, turned to a 20-year-old...WW…

"Breonna Taylor had dreams," Oprah Winfrey said. "They all died with her the night five bullets shattered her body and her future."For the first time in its 20-year history, will not appear on the cover of the latest issue of O Magazine.Instead, an image of — who was killed by police in March — is being featured.“Breonna Taylor. She was just like you," Winfrey said in an of the cover on Thursday. "And like everyone who dies unexpectedly, she had plans. Plans for a future filled with responsibility and work and friends and laughter." a 26-year-old Black woman, was asleep in her bed on March...…"Breonna Taylor had dreams," Oprah Winfrey said. "They all died with her the night five bullets shattered her body and her future."For the first time in its 20-year history, will not appear on the cover of the latest issue of O Magazine.Instead, an image of — who was killed by police in March — is being featured.“Breonna Taylor. She was just like you," Winfrey said in an of the cover on Thursday. "And like everyone who dies unexpectedly, she had plans. Plans for a future filled with responsibility and work and friends and laughter." a 26-year-old Black woman, was asleep in her bed on March...WW…

Drawing inspiration from the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement, protesters are now vowing to eat, sleep, and protest outside City Hall in Manhattan until the NYPD is defunded.MANHATTAN — More than 100 protesters camped out overnight next to City Hall on Tuesday, demanding a billion-dollar cut to the New York Police Department budget.The protest, dubbed Occupy City Hall, comes ahead of the June 30 deadline to finalize New York City’s budget for the next fiscal year. It was organized by Vocal New York, a 20-year-old grassroots organization focusing on issues including the HIV/AIDS epidemic,...…Drawing inspiration from the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement, protesters are now vowing to eat, sleep, and protest outside City Hall in Manhattan until the NYPD is defunded.MANHATTAN — More than 100 protesters camped out overnight next to City Hall on Tuesday, demanding a billion-dollar cut to the New York Police Department budget.The protest, dubbed Occupy City Hall, comes ahead of the June 30 deadline to finalize New York City’s budget for the next fiscal year. It was organized by Vocal New York, a 20-year-old grassroots organization focusing on issues including the HIV/AIDS epidemic,...WW…

The labor union, which had recently moved to revoke Trump's membership for inciting the Capitol insurrection, responded to the letter with a simple "thank you."Donald Trump, the Home Alone 2: Lost in New York actor and former president of the United States, resigned from the Screen Actors Guild on Thursday in a letter that can only be described as outstandingly petty.His resignation came after the labor union for his role in inciting the at the Capitol, which resulted in five deaths.In the letter to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, Trump name-checked several examples of his esteemed...…The labor union, which had recently moved to revoke Trump's membership for inciting the Capitol insurrection, responded to the letter with a simple "thank you."Donald Trump, the Home Alone 2: Lost in New York actor and former president of the United States, resigned from the Screen Actors Guild on Thursday in a letter that can only be described as outstandingly petty.His resignation came after the labor union for his role in inciting the at the Capitol, which resulted in five deaths.In the letter to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, Trump name-checked several examples of his esteemed...WW…

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