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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

FDA is planning to end most of its routine food safety inspections

Memes

FDA says ‘good luck out there,’ plans to end food safety checks—21 memes and reactions

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

Katherine Huggins

Trump in Colored Overlay with Covid.gov website in background

White House deletes COVID resource site—to launch ‘lab leak’ promo page

‘This is what we want’: Senator’s meeting with wrongfully deported man becomes rallying cry for liberals

Monica Sager is based in Boston and focuses her reporting on politics and tech. She is a graduate of Clark University, with a master&#8217;s from both Clark University and Northwestern University. She was part of the team named a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigation as well as a winner of the George Polk award for their work uncovering Phillips Respironics wrongdoings with its breathing machines.

Monica Sager

Photo collage of Bernie Sanders and a private jet behind him.

Bernie Sanders’ private jet expenses fuel hypocrisy claims as he crosses the U.S. to ‘fight oligarchy’

Nate Wolf is a reporter based in New York City. His work has appeared in the Chief, InsuranceNewsNet, and Deadspin.

Nate Wolf

‘Yeet her into the Sun’: Lisa Murkowski roasted for admitting she gets ‘anxious’ speaking out against Trump

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.

Lindsey Weedston

Left: Screenshot of RFK Jr.,; Right: Screenshot of Tarik El-Abour; Caption: Tweet from @Dandy_Roddick "Autistic people will never play baseball, the sport where 90% of players have an insanely-complicated, completely unique pre-game routine that cannot be altered or interrupted in any way."

Culture

From Tarik El-Abour to Rube Waddell: Baseball fans clap back at RFK Jr.’s autism remarks

photo collage of RFK Jr. in front of a hamburger and fries.

RFK Jr.’s diet whims thrust on HHS staff with new Steak ‘n Shake pop-up

Screenshots from X users @lisalee6789 and @neil778027 of TikToks from Chinese creators with the captions "has asked me about the cost of living here in China" and "They Robbed You".

‘They rob you blind and you thank them for it’: While Americans argue about tariffs, Chinese influencers are bragging about how good they have it on TikTok

Trump and Van Hollen over poster for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Trump admin goes scorched Earth on senator traveling to El Salvador to fight for wrongfully deported immigrant

Screenshots from @dj_newmoon's Tiktok of the alleged fake shuttle from the Blue Origin space flight.

Blue Origin truthers refuse to believe Katy Perry actually went to space

2 panel image showing a person explaining against a Google Maps background.

‘I’m sick to my stomach’: Google Earth images of notorious Salvadoran prison explode into TikTok panic

Tweet from X user @USDOL: ". @POTUS ’ commitment to unleashing American energy means more jobs for our miners!"; Photo of AI miners.

Trump Labor Department launches truly depressing campaign to hype new U.S. mining jobs

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Viral Politics