'Ninja,' the Fortnite streamer who's one of video gaming's biggest stars

Any year in which a young man earns a living playing video games is a pretty darn good one. For 27-year-old Tyler Blevins, aka Ninja, 2018 was the best year of his life, he told CNN in a recent interview.

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Today is the last day Tesla buyers can get a $7,500 tax credit

Tesla's $7,500 federal tax credit gradually starts winding down after Monday.

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Elizabeth Warren Says She’s Officially Thinking About Running For President

Warren is the first Democrat with a national profile to take concrete steps towards a run, and announced an exploratory committee early Monday.

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The Law Was Front And Center In 2018 — Because Trump's Actions Made It Necessary

Trump tested the limits of the system in many ways.

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A Woman Facing Deportation Says She Was Denied Justice Because She Speaks An Indigenous Language

"It's an extreme case and perfect example of an unjust system."

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Challengers To Trump's Transgender Military Ban Push Back At The Supreme Court

Trump's efforts to ban transgender military service have been blocked by lower courts. Challengers asked the Supreme Court on Friday to keep it that way.

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Despite problems, Mark Zuckerberg is proud of Facebook's 2018

In an annual year-end post on Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg said he is proud of the progress the company made to improve its platform in 2018.

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19 Of The Most Important Immigration Stories Of 2018

Immigration continued to be a tumultuous issue under the Trump administration in a year that saw systemic family separations, deaths at the hands of Border Patrol agents, and changes to the nation's asylum system.

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29 Hoaxes We Debunked In 2018

This was the year of Monster Ham, The Gorilla Channel, and a whole lot of anti-immigrant hoaxes.

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2018 was the year Facebook and Twitter grew up

In the wake of Cambridge Analytica and other data scandals, Facebook and Twitter are no longer considered startups run by dorky whiz kids.

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Alabama Dirty Tricksters Invited A New York Times Reporter To Learn About Their Effort To Influence Voters

“It was a little breathtaking to hear this was going on in the States, carried out by Americans,” said New York Times reporter Scott Shane.

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Trump's Syria Pullout Has Huge Implications For His Administration's Policy Toward Iran

Trump was going to counter Iran's influence in two places, Yemen and Syria. That's now not likely to happen.

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22 Stories From Around The World That Show What Really Happened In 2018

From disappearing Maltese professors to hope and despair in Mexico, from the rise and rise of populism in Europe to Facebook's global problems, BuzzFeed News was there.

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The 2020 Democrat You Definitely Haven't Heard Of: Richard Vague

He personally conducted 20 focus groups with middle-class voters, both Democrat and Republican, in six presidential battleground states.

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Trump’s New Judges Are Everything Conservatives Hoped For And Liberals Feared

Judges confirmed to federal appeals courts in the past two years are already staking out strong positions on guns, abortion, political speech, and agency power.

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Libby Schaaf Is A Hero Of The Sanctuary City Movement. Here's Why.

When your community lives in fear every day, warning it about an upcoming ICE raid is really all you can do, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf tells BuzzFeed News.

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Trump Has Met With US Forces In Iraq — His First Visit To Troops In A Combat Zone

The secret trip came amid a government shutdown and less than a week after Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis resigned following the president's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria and Afghanistan.

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Been Released From The Hospital Following Cancer Surgery

Ginsburg had undergone a pulmonary lobectomy on Friday to remove two cancerous nodules from her lung.

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JD.com CEO Richard Liu wasn't charged in the US, but back in China people are still weighing his case

Richard Liu won't face sexual assault charges in the United States, but the tech billionaire is having to contend with a renewed bout of public scrutiny at home in China.

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The Mystery Grand Jury Dispute Involving A Foreign-Owned Company Is Now At The Supreme Court

Chief Justice John Roberts put the matter on hold while the justices consider a request to halt enforcement of a document request linked to the special counsel's office.

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Trump Is Pushing Defense Secretary Mattis Out Of His Post Two Months Early

Mattis announced his resignation on Thursday, citing differences with the President over his decision to withdraw troops from Syria and Afghanistan.

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Andrew Gillum’s Done Feeling Sorry For Himself. A Presidential Run Could Come Next.

The Florida gubernatorial candidate is making the rounds in Democratic politics and trying to decide on what comes next.

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The White House Told Democrats To “Come To The Table” To Negotiate The Shutdown — But Invited Only Republicans To Lunch

The shutdown is now due to last through Christmas until at least Dec. 27.

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Iowa Won't Choose The Next Democratic Nominee. South Carolina Will.

If you want to win the Democratic nomination, you need to win the African-American vote. And there's where South Carolina comes in.

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Cory Booker Is Building A 2020 Campaign That’s Just Like Him: Vegan, Hyperactive, And Unapologetically Unconventional

French fries with Iowans in Newark. Eager big donors. A clearly defined message of “radical love.” Cory Booker has spent a year laying the groundwork for an ambitious possible presidential bid.

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