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7 Longreads You Need In Your Life Right Now

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BuzzFeed - The best longform reporting, feature stories, and personal essays from BuzzFeed UK over the last month.

This Is What It's Like Growing Up Intersex

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BuzzFeed - When Anick was a baby, doctors knew his body wasn't like other boys'. He tells BuzzFeed News how he has spent his life battling shame, secrecy, and endless surgeries, but is determined to gi

Brexit Is Reopening Old Wounds In The Labour Party

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BuzzFeed - The failed coup against Jeremy Corbyn last year was supposed to put his detractors back in their place. Now a group of former frontbenchers is fighting back, demanding action over Brexit. BuzzFeed New

Nancy Pelosi calls on Nevada Democrat Kihuen

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AP - BuzzFeed News had reported that Kihuen is alleged to have repeatedly made sexual advances toward an aide during his 2016 congressional campaign.

AG Lisa Madigan's Massage Envy subpoenas include South Naperville, Elmhurst locations

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Northwest Herald - Buzzfeed News recently uncovered series of sexual assault allegations linked to chain that has 49 Illinois locations

From Layoffs To Sexual Assault Allegations, It's Been A Hard Week In Media

Democrats call on lawmaker to resign

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SFGate - House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, and other leading Democrats are calling on a freshman House lawmaker considered a rising star in the party to resign his seat after allegations surfaced that he sexually harassed one of his campaign aides. In an article published Friday by BuzzFeed, Rep. Ruben Kihuen, D-Nev., was accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward his then-campaign finance director. The woman told BuzzFeed that Kihuen propositioned her for dates and sex and twice touched her thighs without consent. "In Congress, no one should face sexual harassment in order to work in an office or in a campaign," Pelosi said in a statement released early Saturday.

Pelosi Calls On Another Dem To Resign Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

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Talking Points Memo - House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) sent out a statement early Saturday calling on freshman Democratic congressman Rep. Ruben Kihuen (D-NV) to resign after allegations that he sexually harassed a campaign staffer during his 2016 election bid. A woman who said she worked as his campaign finance director has accused Kihuen of asking her for dates and sex "despite her repeated rejections," Buzzfeed reported Friday. The woman, who Buzzfeed only called Samantha, said the congressman touched her thighs twice without her consent. Read More ?

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Calls for Nevada Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen to Resign Over Sexual Harassment Allegations

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Newser - Another Democratic lawmaker is facing calls to resign after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced. A woman who served as Ruben Kihuen's finance director during his 2016 campaign tells BuzzFeed... Politics News Summaries. | Newser

Nevada Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen accused of harassment during campaign

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Tri County Sun Times - Nevada Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen accused of harassment during campaign "Across the nation, in every industry, courageous women are coming forward to share stories of harassment that must be heard", Pelosi said in a statement that came out shortly after midnight Saturday."The staff member in question was a valued member of my team", Kihuen said. "Members and candidates must be held to the highest standard", Chairman Rep.When she left the campaign in April 2016 because of the ongoing advances, Samantha told a staffer at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which was involved with the campaign - but does not set human-resources rules - about her experience.Kihuen told Buzzfeed that he apologizes for anything that he may have said or done that made her feel uncomfortable. The woman, who was 25 at the time, says Kihuen asked her if she ever "cheated" on her boyfriend, said he would want to date her if she didn't work for him, talked to her ab

Twitter Isn't Acting On Verified British Accounts Spreading Anti-Muslim Hate

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BuzzFeed - BuzzFeed News presented Twitter with some accounts being monitored for extremist content. The company wouldn't say how and why they continue to have blue ticks.

Roundtable: Men in Media and Politics Finally Face Reckoning for Sexual Harassment and Assault

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Intercept - BuzzFeed's Katie Baker and The Intercept's Betsy Reed join the Intercepted podcast to discuss politics, sexual assault, and the messy process of change.

Is Miles Teller Hot?: A Thorough Investigation

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BuzzFeed - It's time to decide once and for all: is Miles Teller sad or dad? BuzzFeed investigates.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's Massage Envy subpoenas include South Naperville, Elmhurst locations

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Northwest Herald - BuzzFeed News recently uncovered sexual assault allegations linked to chain with 49 Illinois locations

BuzzFeed: DHS Broke Promise by Arresting Illegal Aliens During Irma

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Newsmax - The Department of Homeland Security did not keep its promise to temporarily halt non-criminal immigration enforcement as Hurricane Irma approached Florida in September so that people living in the United States illegally would not fear to seek help, BuzzFeed News reported...

Online giants put squeeze on digital upstarts

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- Most of us have succumbed to a Buzzfeed "listicle" or a trashy piece from the Mail's sidebar of shame at some point in our online lives. Despite their immense p

Time is running out for BuzzFeed, Mashable

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Jakarta Post - BuzzFeed has given up on going public for now and Mashable is looking for an emergency buyer. The honeymoon period looks to be over for online news websites -- left fragile by a model built almost entirely on advertising.

'House Of Cards' Fans Attack Anthony Rapp For Destroying Netflix Series

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International Business Times - It took a lot of bravery for "Star Trek" actor Anthony Rapp to share with the rest of the world the sexual harassment story he endured at the hands of "House of Cards" star Kevin Spacey. He told Buzzfeed last October that Spacey harassed him in 1986 when he was only 14 years old. They were at a party when the 26-year-old actor picked him up, placed him on the bed, and began making a sexual advance.

Buzzfeed, Mashable in trouble as revenues drop

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DAWN - Buzzfeed is letting go of 100 of its 1700 employees while Mashable looks for an emergency buyer.
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