BuzzFeed Decides Donald Trump is the Only Republican Candidate Too Odious For Native Advertising
Jordan Sargent · 06/06/16 11:35AM
This morning, BuzzFeed announced it has killed a deal with the Republican National Committee to run ads across the website throughout this election season. In an email to staff, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti said that the company decided to end the agreement because Donald Trump is simply too offensive:
Hamilton Nolan · 06/06/16 10:40AM
Alex Jones: Trump University Judge Is Basically a Hispanic KKK Leader
Ashley Feinberg · 06/06/16 10:25AMAlex Jones’s paranoid rantings have always been fun, sure, but they never really held any real world significance. Now that our presumptive Republican nominee gets a good portion of his news from Jones and others like him, though, it actually matters when these radio crackpots say things like, oh, “this [Trump University] judge is the equivalent of a Hispanic grand dragon,” for instance.
Thousands of Local Law Enforcement Agencies Have Failed to File Hate Crime Reports to the FBI for the Past Six Years
Brendan O'Connor · 06/06/16 10:05AM
There are an estimated 250,000 hate crimes a year, but you wouldn’t know it to look at city statistics. According to an Associated Press investigation, about 17 percent of all city and county law enforcement agencies across the country have not submitted a single hate crime report to the FBI’s annual crime tally in the past six years. The majority of the more than 2,700 city police and county sheriff’s departments identified by the AP were located in small towns, but the list also included the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, which represents Portland, Oregon, and departments in Birmingham, Alabama; Jackson, Mississippi; and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Hillary's Idiot Brother-in-Law Upstages Her Again With California DUI Arrest
Gabrielle Bluestone · 06/06/16 09:30AM"Dilbert" Guy Fears Assassination by Hillary Clinton Extremists
Hamilton Nolan · 06/06/16 09:29AMVirginia Republicans May Strip the Right to Vote From 200,000 People Who Just Got It Back
Andy Cush · 06/06/16 09:07AMTrump Deems Republican Criticism of His Attempts to Smear Federal Judge "Inappropriate"
Brendan O'Connor · 06/06/16 07:50AM
For months, Donald Trump has been attempting to discount as racist the federal judge overseeing two class-action lawsuits against Trump University. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich, who has otherwise been very supportive of Trump, called the presumptive Republican nominee’s most recent attacks on the judge “one of the worst mistakes Trump has made. I think it’s inexcusable.”
155 Days and a Wake Up
Brendan O'Connor · 06/06/16 06:51AMPhilippine President-Elect: Shoot a Drug Dealer "and I’ll Give You a Medal"
Hudson Hongo · 06/05/16 11:30PMHillary Clinton Wins Puerto Rico Primary
Hudson Hongo · 06/05/16 09:47PMGuy Named Dave Announces Plan to Do Nothing This Weekend
Hudson Hongo · 06/05/16 09:00PMAlberto Gonzales Defends Donald Trump's Right to Do Completely Different, Non-Racist Thing
Hudson Hongo · 06/05/16 08:05PM14-Year-Old Will Be Charged as an Adult for Allegedly Throwing Rocks at Police Outside a Trump Rally
Hannah Gold · 06/05/16 06:45PMNew York Governor Cuomo Orders Blacklist of Groups That Support Boycotting Israel
Hannah Gold · 06/05/16 04:45PM
On Sunday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an unprecedented executive order for agencies under his control to divest from companies and organizations aligned with the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (B.D.S.), which puts economic and political pressure on Israel to end its occupation of Palestine. Cuomo announced the order at the Harvard Club in Manhattan, then marched in New York’s Celebrate Israel Parade.
Viceland Employee Calls out Vice’s 'Sexist' Reputation on Live TV While Co-hosts Put a Condom on a Microphone
Hannah Gold · 06/05/16 02:35PMTrump Doesn't Trust a Muslim Judge to Give Him a Fair Ruling Either
Hannah Gold · 06/05/16 12:05PM
Donald Trump continues to expound upon which ethnic groups should be barred from adjudicating his Trump University class-action lawsuit. The presumptive GOP nominee stands accused of defrauding students of millions of dollars in what New York’s attorney general has flatly described as a “scam.” Trump denies any wrongdoing.
Ben Stein Says Trump Is Bad at Business and Economics, Good at Getting His Vote
Hannah Gold · 06/04/16 05:50PM
The Republican economist and former Nixon speechwriter Ben Stein burned presidential hopeful Donald Trump many times in an interview published Saturday by The Guardian. The only redeeming thing Stein had to say about Trump is that he will be voting for him, although he’s previously stated that he would not.
Documents Reveal Snowden Tried to Register Concerns About Surveillance With the NSA
Hannah Gold · 06/04/16 04:30PM
Documents obtained by Vice News through the Freedom of Information Act show that Edward Snowden tried to express his concerns about government surveillance to the NSA before handing over files to journalists. These revelations contradict federal agencies’ assertion that Snowden never went through “proper channels” to address concerns over the constitutionality of certain NSA practices.