21 TV Deaths So Awful, People Stopped Watching The Show
I just wanna chat with the person responsible for Season 4 of Veronica Mars. We recently asked the BuzzFeed Community which TV deaths were so awful, they ruined the whole show. Here are some of their responses: Spoilers ahead, including a SUPER RECENT spoiler for The 100 on #18! 1. Poussey Washington from Orange Is…
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Hitting the Books: How social media keeps us clicking
Your Brain on Social Media So our brains are wired to process social signals. What then happens to our brains on social media? Neuroscientists at UCLA wanted to know, so they created an Instagram-style app to study how the brain reacts when we scroll through photos in our Instagram feed. The app displayed a series of photos…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Sides with Democrats: Mail-In Ballot Deadline Extended 3 Days After Election
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court gave the Democratic Party a series of victories Thursday, including one allowing repairs to glitches and gray areas in the battleground state’s fledgling mail-in voting law and another that kicked the Green Party’s presidential candidate off the November ballot. The state Supreme Court, which has a 5-2 Democratic…
Atlantic Op-ed: Democrats Will Riot If They Lose, Therefore Republicans Should Let Joe Biden Win
The Atlantic has published an op-ed that argues that “law-and-order” Republicans should vote for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden because Democrats will riot if he loses, refusing to accept the results if President Donald Trump wins re-election. In an essay titled, “The Democrats May Not Be Able to Concede,” Shadi Hamid writes: A loss by…
Why Are We Still Not Talking About Grief?
“Give me three months and I will fix you,” were the first words of a top psychiatrist on our first meeting. The next 40 minutes were a one-way sermon on how to stop wallowing and get going.Neither of us uttered the word grief during these sessions — despite the fact that the session was, almost…
Ron and Jasmine Cephas Jones are now an Emmy-winning father-daughter duo – EW.com
The family made history as the first father-daughter pair to win Emmys in the same year. With his Guest Actor in a Drama Series victory at Saturday night’s Creative Arts Emmys, the This Is Us actor joined his daughter in celebrating their respective honors from the Television Academy in the same year, an Emmys first.…
I Tried Cannabis Mints For The First Time, And Yup, I’m A Fan Now
Health·Updated 16 minutes ago. Posted 1 hour ago”For the perfect microdose experience.” Hey, hi, hello. I’m Crystal, and I’m a casual user and fan of cannabis products. Crystal Ro / BuzzFeed I mainly use cannabis products for pain relief in the form of balms, bath salts, and tinctures. So when I found out that cannabis…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead: Supreme Court Justice and champion for gender equality dies at 87
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and longtime legal champion of gender equality, has died. She was 87. The Supreme Court of the United States announced Ginsburg’s death in a statement on Friday: “Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died this evening surrounded by her family at her home in…
Left-wing ‘Nation’ Laments: ‘Biden Republicans’ Are Voting for Trump
Democrats hoped that Republican defections from President Donald Trump would help former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 election, but an article in The Nation observes that Trump is consolidating support, even from “Biden Republicans.” National affairs correspondent Jeet Heer noted in an article titled “Biden Republicans Are a Political Illusion”: In late August, Rahm…
Democrats Block Senate Republican Coronavirus Aid Bill
Democrats blocked a Senate Republican proposal on Thursday that would provide aid to Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. The Senate Republican measure failed to pass through the cloture vote, with 52 Republicans in favor of the motion to invoke cloture and 47 Democrats against the motion. Republicans would have needed 60 votes to invoke cloture and…
Confused about which console to buy? Just wait.
At $400, the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition offers everything the regular PlayStation 5 does, except the disc drive. With AAA games looking likely to cost around $70, the price you pay for this one is locking yourself into the often-more-expensive digital versions of games you want for an entire generation.At $500, the PlayStation 5 and…
A Promised Land, Barack Obama’s first memoir volume, sets release
The memoir will be released in two volumes. Vol. 1 will drop Nov. 17. Barack Obama and publisher Penguin Random House revealed new details today on the memoirs of the former president. The books will be released as two volumes through Crown, an imprint of Penguin. The first, the 768-page A Promised Land, will hit…
ABC cancels Stumptown despite season 2 renewal
Consider us stumped. Citing timing and scheduling issues, ABC has reversed course on its season 2 renewal for Stumptown, opting not to move forward with the Cobie Smulders-led series. Based on Greg Rucka’s series of graphic novels, Stumptown starred Smulders as Dex Parios, a Portland private investigator with a military background and a whole lot…
Poll: Donald Trump Takes Lead in North Carolina
President Trump now leads Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden by two points in the key battleground state of North Carolina, 49 percent to 47 percent, according to a poll released by East Carolina University on Tuesday. The results represent a three point swing towards the president and away from Biden when compared to the most…
‘SOUTH PARK’ tackles virus with first hour-long special…
South Park is going to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in a big way. Comedy Central announced Tuesday a one-hour special episode of the iconic animated series devoted to the coronavirus crisis. A trailer for the episode shows Randy Marsh announcing some sort of “pandemic special” attempting to cash in on the crisis, Cartman worrying about…