Katherine Huggins

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot's tech and politics section. She helps cover the United Nations for the Japanese newspaper Mainichi and previously reported on the 2022 midterm elections for Marketwatch. Her work has appeared in USA Today, Forbes, OpenSecrets and more.

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‘No different than terrorists’: Israel slams freelance journalists after report claims they had prior knowledge of Hamas attack

CNN and AP severed ties with one freelancer in the wake of the report.

On Nov 9, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Social media reacts to Tim Scott's 'girlfriend reveal'

‘What a cute fake couple’: Tim Scott’s big girlfriend reveal does little to quell speculation about his personal life

His girlfriend is reported to be Mindy Noce of Charleston.

On Nov 9, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Democrats vs republicans are facing off in a ideological duel on the american flag. In American politics US parties are represented by either the democrat donkey or republican elephant

After massive election losses, Republicans can’t decide if abortion is hot or not

Ohio voters on Tuesday enshrined abortion rights into the state constitution.

On Nov 8, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Democrat Susanna Gibson, outed for online videos, slated to lose Virginia race by just 1,000 votes

Democrats, however, succeeded in flipping the state House.

On Nov 8, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Far-right Moms for Liberty candidates trounced in school board elections nationwide

In Iowa, 12 of the 13 candidates the group endorsed lost their race.

On Nov 8, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Man on ground being helped(l), Protesters(r)

Elderly Jewish man dies of injuries during altercation at pro-Palestine protest—sparking accusations as police hunt for suspect

Tensions run high as people wait for more information

On Nov 7, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Gal Gadot at the World Premiere of Netflix's 'Red Notice' held at the L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, USA on November 3, 2021.

Gal Gadot’s private screening of videos from the Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror attack doxxed

The 47-minute video provided by the IDF documents Hamas' Oct. 7 attack.

On Nov 7, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Chaya Raichik(l), Hand holding phone with tiktok open(r)

Libs of TikTok founder poses gleefully with front-page story detailing bomb threats sent to schools allegedly inspired by her account

Raichik has denounced violence and threats.

On Nov 7, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Rep. George Santos says he can prove he is 'Jew-ish'—but the war in Ukraine is delaying it

George Santos says war in Ukraine is preventing him from proving he’s ‘Jew-ish’

'My grandfather comes from Ukraine.'

On Nov 6, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Congressman Mike Johnson (R) speaks during House

‘My son’s got a clean slate’: Clip shows House Speaker Mike Johnson endorsing ‘accountability’ software used to track if kids visit inappropriate websites

'I'm endorsing it because I'm a user,' Johnson said in 2022.

On Nov 6, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Some subreddits are banning Joe Rogan fans

Anime subreddits are banning Joe Rogan fans for being fans of Joe Rogan

People say they've been banned for participating in a subreddit known for 'hateful leanings.'

On Nov 6, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Israel goes full ‘crisis actor’ mode, pushes old body bag videos to claim death toll in Gaza is fake

Thousands of civilians have been killed since Oct. 7.

On Nov 2, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert

‘I love when they turn on each other’: Marjorie Taylor Greene drags ‘vaping’ Lauren Boebert into fight over Rashida Tlaib

Another social media feud.

On Nov 2, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech

George Santos’ ‘Come at the King’ meme celebration over Congress failing to kick him out was very short-lived

The deleted meme featured Santos donning a crown.

On Nov 2, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

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Donald Trump(l), Broken Maga hat ceramic(r)

Donald Trump accidentally calls for voters to ‘take a stand against tyrants that support’ the MAGA movement

Oops?

On Nov 1, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Tech