From Ariana Grande to Taylor Swift, the term has been all over dating discourse recently. But what happens when someone is not a girl's girl?

Thousands of Etsy sellers are closing their shops through April 18 in an effort to protest recent corporate changes they say hamper their businesses.

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The gesture, which involves tucking in the thumb into the open palm and closing the four other fingers over the thumb, was developed to help domestic violence survivors.

“You never know who’s going to show up when you call 911. Nothing has ever come of it.”

One year since initial reports of needle spiking in UK nightlife, the threat persists across Europe. And Americans don't know better.

Thailand shooting claims over 30 lives and more news to start your Thursday.

"trader joe's just fired me for sending this letter to the ceo, saying i don't share the company values. i guess advocating for a safer workplace isn't a company value?" the man, Ben Bonnema, said in...

Oklahoma lawmakers have passed an all-out abortion ban, the president will visit a Samsung plant in South Korea and more news to start your Friday.

Gov. Abbott believes new gun law is unconstitutional and more news to know Tuesday.

“I can’t say I’m unhappy about this extension,” one woman told BuzzFeed News about Biden delaying the student loan payment deadline, “but it’s hardly enough for the millions of borrowers suffering.”

Pablo the Australian Shepherd, was joyously reunited with his owners after he was stolen at gunpoint in DC, but the search continues for a second pup.

“In my mind I’m screaming at myself to stop picking, stop picking, but I just couldn’t.”

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“This country normalizes mass deaths in this pandemic. … This country has failed to even begin to process what it means to lose 900,000 of our neighbors.”

Crisis pregnancy centers are doing “quiet damage on a local level,” one abortion provider said.

“We just pulled back the curtain on a very gate-kept art form,” Grammy nominee Emily Bear said of her and Abigail Barlow’s Bridgerton musical concept album.

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"I already, essentially, have given myself the mentality that I wasn't going to get this surgery until I was probably, you know, closer to 40 years old."

“It is typical for three to four sudden death calls to come in each day in the city. But to have 53 in one day is unprecedented ... it is truly gut-wrenching.”

“We’re really seeing a desire for people to have an abortion on their own terms, whatever that means,” one person who managed their own abortion told BuzzFeed News said.

Biden calls for resignations and more news to start your Wednesday.

“We, as teachers, have to sacrifice the health of our own children to accommodate other people’s children,” one teacher who is a parent of two 4-year-old children told BuzzFeed News.

“We focus on the crime, and then everybody forgets about it. We need more discussion, that’s what’s missing,” said one strangulation survivor.

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The 19th Represents Summit, June 15-17, 2022, will honor fifty years of advances in gender equity in higher education, athletics, the workforce and beyond.

Crisis pregnancy centers are doing “quiet damage on a local level,” one abortion provider said.