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Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Travelers are stuck in 130-degree heat on airplane with no air conditioning. The flight attendant tells them to “meditate”

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: Hand holding Trump branded iPhone against American flag background Right: Trump Mobile website showing change to marketing text before and after, from "June 16th 'Made in America'" to "June 25th American-Proud design"

Viral Politics

Trump Mobile discreetly drops “made in the USA” claims from website days after launch

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

“If you’re watching this, I am dead”: Influencer Tanner Martin breaks news of his own death in moving goodbye video

President Donald Trump standing next to Queen Maxima Of The Netherlands, she appears to be mocking him

“Like an episode of The Office”: Did Dutch Queen Máxima mock the way Trump speaks at the NATO summit? The internet thinks so

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Woman walks up to local artist at bar, asks to sing. When he tells her no, she does it anyway

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

3 panel: Woman pointing at baby formula prices at the grocery store

“And they wonder why people aren’t having babies”: New mom stunned by baby formula prices

Left: Fish dish - fried cod fillet with asparagus on wooden table Right: Worm parasite in fish

Diner horrified to find parasitic worm in her fish—after she took the last bite

“Explain yourself”: Woman takes Samsung Frame TV down and sees what it did to her wall

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

In-N-Out sues YouTuber over prank videos impersonating an employee: “Knew what kind of waters I was stepping into”

Whitney Jefferson is the former Executive Editor of the Daily Dot. She has held roles at BuzzFeed, Jezebel, Gawker, and The Late Show, co-hosted a SiriusXM radio show, and authored a series of books published by Simon &amp; Schuster.

whitney jefferson author photo by jon premosch

Whitney Jefferson

Entertainment

“Nickelodeon BROKE this man”: The internet rallies around canceled “Tiny Chef Show” series

Memes

Trump’s f-bomb on live TV instantly launches a thousand memes

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Culture

“People are starving”: Activists float Jeff Bezos dummy in Venice Canal amid outrage over $76 million wedding

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte consoled by teammates on the field after fan mocks his deceased mother

Left: Screenshot of John Schwarz, founder of The People's Union USA, below caption reading "The McDonald's boycott June 24th- June 30th" Right: McDonalds drive through and McCafe in St Kilda.

McDonald’s is facing a new week-long boycott over low wages, high prices, and performative DEI

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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