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After years of being unable to connect with the world’s most popular sport, this World Cup has solidified my soccer fandom.

How An All-American Football Lover Learned To Embrace The Beautiful Game

After years of being unable to connect with the world’s most popular sport, I now see the light.

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This is the cooking equipment I use to make a festive cake my dad said was so good, he would eat it for breakfast. Enough said.

I Make This Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake Every Year. Here How I Do It.

This is the cooking equipment I use to make a festive cake my dad said was so good, he would eat it for breakfast. Enough said.

“He wanted to have the big one and he got it.” (Warning: tons of White Lotus spoilers ahead!)

Aubrey Plaza said there’s “more fuss” around male actors doing nude scenes and claimed Theo James...

“He wanted to have the big one and he got it.” (Warning: tons of White Lotus spoilers ahead!)

"Avatar: The Way Of Water" homogenizes each of its opposing factions to the detriment of both its world-building and its social critique.

I'm Not Sure Why James Cameron Would Make "Avatar: The Way Of Water" So Boring

Beautiful visuals can't make up for the film's oversimplified view of colonialism.

A “veritable tsunami” that unleashed an enormous flood of saltwater, tropical fish, glass, and debris.

A Massive Hotel Aquarium Burst, Injuring 2 People And Killing The 1,500 Tropical Fish Inside

Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey described it as a "veritable tsunami" that unleashed an enormous flood of saltwater, tropical fish, glass, and debris.

"It feels so good to be home!" — Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner Spoke Out For The First Time Since Her Release From Russian Detention

"It feels so good to be home!" Griner said, adding that she intends to return to the court this season.

Katie Notopoulos

@katienotopoulos

I’ve been kicked off a lot of platforms: Friendster, MySpace (a few times), FourSquare, Tinder, and been suspended here at least twice in the past. But it still brings me a smile to have completely destroyed the entire Spaces functionality

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Twitter Spaces Appears To Have Been Nuked After Elon Musk Fled A Space Where He Was Asked About...

Musk fled a Space on Thursday night after being grilled by reporters. Shortly after that, the Space was cut off, and the entire function was no longer available.

The Kardashian-Jenners have spent years joking that Kourtney exists in her own little world, and her most recent interview has proven that to be more true than ever.

Khloé Kardashian dragged Kourtney for not recognizing Jeff Bezos because she never watches the news...

She was familiar with Elon Musk, however, identifying him as a guest at their Christmas party.

word nerds, this one's for you 😘

74 Tweets That Will Make You Laugh If You Love Grammar, Copyediting, And Language

Follow the BuzzFeed News copy desk on Twitter @styleguide!

buzzfeednews.com16 Cringey And Hilarious Corrections From News Outlets In 2022We regret the "genitals" error.

We regret the "genitals" error.

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News quiz time!

Good And Weird News That Happened This Week

The White Lotus, the Ikea monkey, and some new snake research.

Airbnb’s ban on former plantations, free COVID tests for Americans, and Tyler Perry’s royal-adjacent godfather status: It's all in today's newsletter.

The News You Need To Read This Morning

Airbnb’s ban on former plantations, free COVID tests for Americans, and Tyler Perry’s royal-adjacent godfather status.

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Elon Musk Appeared In A Twitter Space To Defend His Decision To Ban Journalists Who Reported On An...

The embattled Twitter CEO briefly turned up in the Twitter Space hosted by BuzzFeed News tech reporter Katie Notopoulos.

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🚨 Breaking: Elon Musk Bounced From A Twitter Space After Journalists He Suspended Tried To Ask Him Why They Were Banned

Elon Musk Bounced From A Twitter Space After Journalists He Suspended Tried To Ask Him Why They...

The embattled Twitter CEO briefly appeared in the Twitter Space hosted by BuzzFeed News tech reporter Katie Notopoulos.

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Get into my pink convertible, we’re going to the movies! 💗🎟

People Are So Desperate For The “Barbie” Movie That They’re Joking They’ll Buy Tickets To “Avatar”...

“One ticket to the BARBIE trailer please.”

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From 2018: Elon Musk Has Always Been At War With The Media

Elon Musk Has Always Been At War With The Media

Some say Musk’s paranoia and late-night Twitter rants reveal a billionaire cracking under pressure. But those who know him best say this is nothing new.

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Two bodies were found as police continue to investigate — and make arrests — after the disappearance of two teen boys in Toledo, Ohio.

Two Bodies Were Found Ten Days After Two Teens Went Missing In Toledo, Ohio

Five people have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of 16-year-old Ke'Marion Wilder and 15-year-old Kyshawn Pittman.

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Here are 74 of this year's best grammar, copyediting, and language tweets, courtesy of

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74 Grammar, Copyediting, And Language Tweets From 2022

Follow the BuzzFeed News copy desk on Twitter @styleguide!

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A former University of California, Irvine, student threw his mother off a campus building before killing himself, police said.

A Former UC Irvine Student Killed His Mother And Himself On Campus, Police Said

Police identified the two bodies found on school grounds as Andrew Nguyen Doan, 36, and his mother, Thao Thai Nguyen, 77.

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Airbnb is banning former plantations and "slave houses" on its platform, the company said in an anti-discrimination report published this week.

Airbnb Is Banning Listings Of Former Plantations And “Slave Houses” On Its Platform

The new policy comes after the platform was widely criticized for an “1830s slave cabin” listing on Airbnb that went viral on TikTok in July.

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More than 30 people told BuzzFeed News that they have had to learn via Facebook groups and other unofficial routes that many of their “safe” foods will now contain sesame.

Chick-Fil-A And Other Restaurants Added Sesame To Their Food And People With Sesame Allergies Are...

People are concerned that restaurants and food manufacturers may be adding sesame to products in response to a law that was passed to make it easier for those with allergies to identify the ingredi...

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle named Tyler Perry their daughter Lilibet's godfather, the couple revealed in the final episode of their Netflix docuseries.

Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Named Tyler Perry Their Daughter Lilibet's Godfather

The comedian and filmmaker housed the Sussexes and provided security for them when they first moved to Los Angeles in 2020.

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Is your song of the year not on this poll? Don't worry, we have 24 other jams that we can't stop listening to 🎤

26 Songs That Defined 2022

From TikTok trends to songs of the summer — these were the bangers we couldn’t get out of our heads in 2022.

Quick, pick your fav song of 2022 🎶

When you make a selection it cannot be changed

Anti-Hero - Taylor Swift

As It Was - Harry Styles

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“Firefly Lane” is shamelessly earnest. That's why it works.

“Firefly Lane” Is Shamelessly Earnest. That's Why It Works.

The Netflix series takes women’s bonding seriously. (Warning: Contains spoilers.)

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UPDATE: FDA said it has “made clear that labeling is not to be used instead of current good manufacturing practices.” “In other words, [they] cannot just place an advisory statement on products w/o first taking measures to prevent allergen cross-contact."

Chick-Fil-A And Other Restaurants Added Sesame To Their Food And People With Sesame Allergies Are...

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BREAKING: The police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson has been found guilty of manslaughter. The former officer now faces a sentence of up to 20 years behind bars.

The Police Officer Who Shot And Killed Atatiana Jefferson Has Been Found Guilty Of Manslaughter

Atatiana Jefferson was killed at her mother’s home in Texas in 2019 by police officer Aaron Dean, who was responding to a nonemergency call about an open front door.