Lindsey Weedston

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.
“Not an SNL skit”: Treasury Secretary says skip birthday gifts and put kids’ money into “Trump Accounts”
What could possibly go wrong?
“Forgot to white label”: Trader Joe’s customer opens mac and cheese. Then she spots the bunny on the packet
We may have to make peace with our cheesy uncertainty.
“Insanely cool find”: A new Red Dead Redemption 2 discovery has fans convinced GTA 6 was teased years ago
Did Rockstar initially mean to tease GTA 6 in RDR2?
Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral jackets have people talking: “And they called Eric Adams a fashionista”
He's slaying that storm in custom Carhartt outerwear.
“American?”: Traveler who didn’t know what happened in the Roman Colosseum sparks historical debate
"Knowing history doesn’t make you immune to human emotion."
“Dancing With the Stars” champ complains that Delta staff kept shushing her kid on a 13-hour flight
Is she being honest about how loud he was, though?
“Bootleggers not bootlickers”: NASCAR’s apolitical meme sub just accidentally outed its leftist side with an anti-ICE meme
"NASCAR was literally founded by moonshine runners."
“He’s lost his mind”: Harry Styles concert tickets are already reselling for $10K and fans are soooo mad
"Mamdani should ban Harry from New York until those MSG prices are lowered."
The “nastiest angle” TikTok trend targets ICE, literally: “Do they think people aren’t going to eventually retaliate?”
Americans won't tolerate door-to-door raids.
“I found comfort in Reddit”: Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, apologizes for antisemitism (again) in a full-page ad
...He also has an album dropping in four days.
What is UpScrolled? The app going viral as creators lose trust in TikTok
"Shadowbanned elsewhere? Not here."
“Zero views?”: Celebrities like Meg Stalter, Finneas say TikTok is censoring their anti-ICE videos
TikTok is now under new ownership.
Dropkick Murphys shout out Michael Fanone for wearing their shirt while confronting Jan. 6 supporter
"He was at our first DC show in ‘96."
“Sinners” breaks Oscar nomination record with 16, kicking off messy film discourse
The previous record was 14 nominations, shared by three films.














