Three Politicians Who Voted for the TikTok ‘Ban’ Have Active Accounts
The U.S. passed a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to force ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, to divest from the social media platform or face a complete ban in the country.…
TikTok ‘Ban’ Bill Passes in the House
A bill forcing the China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok, or face an outright ban, passed the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday in a vote of 352 to 65.…
NYC Bans TikTok on City Devices
Photo: Kiichiro Sato (AP) The Big Apple is joining the TikTok ban bandwagon. New York City issued a new directive on Wednesday banning TikTok from city-owned devices and forcing local…
AOC speaks out on mental health and Latinx trauma post-Trump
Even when Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez takes much-needed breathers from the onslaught of political pressure she faces, the Congresswoman is still doing work for her community. The Representative of New York’s…
AOC describes ‘traumatizing’ encounter during Capitol attack, condemns Republicans in furious IG Live
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez excoriated her Republican colleagues during an Instagram Live on Tuesday night, and shared some of her shocking experience during last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol building…
AOC raised $200,000 for charity on her ‘Among Us’ Twitch stream Friday
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is now a pro (or close to it) at Twitch and the popular game Among Us, having streamed to over 400,000 people back in October…
AOC and Ilhan Omar’s wholesome ‘Among Us’ stream did huge numbers on Twitch
Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar made their Twitch debuts today, enjoying a few rounds of Werewolf–like sleeper hit Among Us with several high profile streamers. AOC may be a…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Twitch stream should be the blueprint for voter outreach
Using digital culture to engage with voters tends to have mixed results, but Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is leading the way for a new generation of politicians to interact with their…
Reuniting with teachers on Twitter is so incredibly wholesome
Most days, Twitter is a digital hellscape. But the social media platform isn’t all bad. Sometimes it helps reunite old friends, and in extremely wholesome cases, it reunites people with…
AOC delivers powerful response to Rep. Ted Yoho’s hateful comments about her
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez continues to be an inspiration to and admirable advocate for women. On Thursday, the 30-year-old congresswoman spoke on the House floor to address the hateful comments that Republican…