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» A mom influencer went viral after accusing a couple of trying to abduct her child. Police say it doesnt add up. A mom influencer went viral after accusing a couple of trying to abduct her child. Police say it doesnt add up. Palmer HaaschDec 19, 2020, 03:32 IST Mom influencer Katie Sorenson, who was previously associated with the now-defunct account @motherhoodessentials, said that her children had been the victims of an "attempted kidnapping" in a viral video.@motherhoodessentials/Instagram ...

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tried to subpoena BuzzFeed News in an effort to force the media outlet to disclose its sources. A report published by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), states that BuzzFeed News refused to comply with the subpoena with ICE saying it will not enforce the summons and has since withdrawn the subpoena.   However, ICE has said that it will pursue its investigation ‘through other channels.’ The CPJ has urged ICE not to take legal action agai...

© Rob Dobi / BuzzFeed Two years ago, a handful of Facebook employees began to raise internal alarms about a series of advertisements appearing in their news feeds. Purchased by a then up-and-coming lip-synching app called Musical.ly — now known as TikTok — the ads featured teenage girlsprovocatively gyrating to music in short video clips. Curious as to why he and his colleagues were seeing ads ostensibly meant for young girls, one Facebook employee, who was also a father, dug into the comp...