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Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

‘First truth out of the campaign’: MAGA is pushing Doug Emhoff’s Harris praise—for a crude reason

EXCLUSIVE: X repeatedly allowed ads for Lego-style Hitler figurines to be targeted to German users

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Joe Biden actually bit 4 babies at a White House Halloween event—and the internet is hotly divided

Photo collage image showing Buzz Aldrin, Donald Trump, and the historic photo of Buzz Aldrin on the moon in the background.

‘Ok, was real’: Moon-landing truthers ditch principles after Buzz Aldrin endorses Trump

Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris in 4 split

‘It’s giving Hillary’: MAGA says Biden’s ‘garbage’ remark is Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ all over again

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

Marlon Ettinger

Kamala Harris supporter(l), Donald Trump talking(c), Trump supporter dancing(r)

Trump accidentally dropped TikTok’s hottest new sound when slamming Harris for being at a ‘dance party with Beyoncé’

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Marjorie Taylor Greene churns right-wing AOC rumor mill with ‘choose life this time’ post

Leonardo DiCaprio endorsed Kamala Harris over climate change—conspiracy theorists are trying to pin it on Diddy

‘Halfsies?’: Trump rally comic who called Puerto Rico ‘floating island of garbage’ once joked about wanting to own a slave

Hope Talbot is a freelance journalist currently based in New York City. Her work has appeared in The Daily Express, Euronews, and Bristol24/7, to name a few.

Hope Talbot

EXCLUSIVE: Tina Forte, AOC’s House challenger, sued after her pit bull attacked a neighbor’s child

Painting of George Floyd with people below and graphics in the background

George Floyd chatbots pop up on AI site already facing criticism for lack of oversight

Donald Trump in apron over McDonald's arches and fries

McDonald’s fries allegedly cooked by Trump hit Facebook Marketplace—for $10,000

MAGA influencers hype ‘deepfake’ fears as rumors of lewd Trump video circulate

spilt image from a video recording of This Past Weekend podcast. Theo Von on one side, JD Vance on the other.

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