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

Katherine Huggins

Lara Trump 'Won't Back Down' amid criticism of singing career

Lara Trump’s cover of ‘I Won’t Back Down’ needs to be heard to be believed

Kyle Calise is a video producer, writer, and storyteller from southern New England. When he’s not crafting explainer and culture videos, he’s usually out on a nature trail admiring trees.

Kyle Calise

Meme History: Uno Reverse Card

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

A person in sunglasses looking at the camera next to a Cybertruck. There is text that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr font in the bottom right corner.

Main Character of the Week: Cybertruck car wash guy

A person looking at the camera next to a sign for Planet Fitness. There is text that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr font.

Main Character of the Week: Woman whose car was disabled by a dealership at a Planet Fitness

Dumpling machine being used(l+r), Tiktok app on phone(c)

All of TikTok is demanding one question be answered: How to use dumpling machine 

‘Mean tweets and world peace’: Trump fans push new 2024 slogan after Iran’s strike on Israel

Meme History: Let Him Cook

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

Walmart worker says customer accused them of trafficking because they walked her to her car

‘There are actual victims’: Walmart worker slams customer for claiming to have nearly been trafficked

Melina Abdullah (l) cornel west (r) abstract coronavirus background

Cornel West’s new VP pick is going viral for her past takes on Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and COVID-19

A phone with the DoorDash logo and numerous wings. There is text in a Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr font that says 'Main Character of the Week'

Main Character of the Week: DoorDasher who ate customer’s wings but delivered the bones

Racist takes decrying casting of West End's 'Romeo and Juliet' mocked with memes and jokes

Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ becomes racist rallying cry after Black woman cast in stage revival

Meme History: Disaster Girl

A side by side showing a full Bacardi Bucket and one with personal items in it. There is text that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a web_crawlr Daily Dot newsletter font.

Main Character of the Week: Woman who had her Bacardi Bucket confiscated at Applebee’s 

Steven Crowder's divorce now revolves around 'threatening message' inscribed on a yam

‘Scared of a potato’: Steven Crowder’s divorce now revolves around ‘threatening message’ inscribed on a yam

Muriel Boswer in front of before and after of Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

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