kate-conger

Kate Conger


Kate Conger is a politics and cybersecurity journalist who currently writes for Gizmodo. Her work has previously appeared in BuzzFeed, Digital Trends, Real Clear Politics, San Francisco Examiner, and elsewhere. Together with Dell Cameron, she won the Society of Professional Journalists' award for Best Scoop in 2017 for a report on the leak of data about 200 million American voters.

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Activists repeatedly interrupt Trump’s speech in Raleigh

'Trump's whistle is not a dog-whistle. It's just a whistle.'

On Dec 5, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Instagram video captures officer-involved shooting in San Francisco

The shooting reportedly occurred in San Francisco's Bayview District.

On Dec 3, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Anonymous distances itself from list of alleged ISIS targets

The group backtracked and called in the authorities.

On Nov 22, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Black Lives Matter protester claims he was punched and called racial slurs at Trump rally

'Maybe he should have been roughed up.'

On Nov 22, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Turkish ban on Reddit has been lifted

Turkey blocked access to Reddit over the weekend, but the ban has been lifted.

On Nov 15, 2015 by Kate Conger

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DOJ says black Americans more than twice as likely to experience use of nonfatal force by police

A Department of Justice study offers the only national data on nonfatal use of force.

On Nov 15, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Tim Cook email addresses racial profiling incident at Apple Store

'It is not a message we would ever want to deliver to a customer or hear ourselves.'

On Nov 15, 2015 by Kate Conger

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3 reportedly arrested after Halloween fraternity ‘riot’ in Berkeley

Students captured the madness on social media.

On Nov 1, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Bernie Sanders surprises trick-or-treaters with his Bernie Sanders costume

How the Democratic and Republican candidates for president celebrated Halloween.

On Nov 1, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Lyft ‘kidnapping’ wasn’t a kidnapping after all

A woman jumped out of a Lyft, mistakenly believing that she was being kidnapped.

On Nov 1, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Still using an easy-to-guess password? Buy a better one from this 11-year-old

What were you doing in 6th grade?

On Oct 25, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Donald Trump supporter caught dragging and kicking protester at rally

It's not the first time something like this has happened.

On Oct 25, 2015 by Kate Conger

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#RiseUpOctober protests call attention to police violence

Protesters gathered for three days of rallies and marches in New York.

On Oct 25, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Westboro Baptist Church takes aim at Kim Davis for being a ‘fake Christian’

What a surprising turn of events.

On Oct 18, 2015 by Kate Conger

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The number of users coming out on Facebook has doubled in the last year

Users are more comfortable sharing their sexuality online.

On Oct 18, 2015 by Kate Conger