samantha-grasso

Samantha Grasso


Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.

Redditors dressed as Batman and Batwoman announce their pregnancy.

Reddit couple shares their Batman-themed pregnancy announcement pics

Might be time to trade in the Batmobile for something with child locks.

On Apr 23, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Ben Ketola breaks the bowling world record for fastest perfect game.

Watch this guy bowl a perfect 300 in less than 90 seconds

Nothin' but pins.

On Apr 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Thomas Dolby performs 'She Blinded Me With Science' at the March for Science

Thomas Dolby’s March for Science performance of ‘She Blinded Me With Science’ was electric

He blinded us—with science!

On Apr 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Watch the March for Science livestream from Washington D.C.

Here’s where you can watch the March for Science livestream

Watch the March for Science livestream right here.

On Apr 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

An Australian flag waving.

You now have to respect women to become an Australian citizen

Women haters need not apply.

On Apr 21, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

University of Indiana plays University of Iowa in football.

University of Indiana bans new student-athletes with histories of sexual, domestic violence

The school will conduct extensive background and social media checks for new student-athletes.

On Apr 21, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Revenge porn now illegal under Marine and Navy laws

The change comes one month after the Marines United scandal.

On Apr 20, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Florida Senator Frank Artiles delivers apology for saying the n-word to black senators on Senate floor.

Florida senator refuses to resign after using racial slur in front of black colleagues

Two organizations want him to resign, but he's not backing down after his insult tirade.

On Apr 20, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Ann Coulter speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).

Ann Coulter is speaking at Berkeley whether the school likes it or not

Officials insist the cancellation isn't a free speech issue.

On Apr 20, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

10-year-old John Benjamin and his mother Luanne Haygood.

Mother seeks answers after 10-year-old son with autism is arrested at school

'I don't want to be touched, I don't like to be touched,' the boy cried.

On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

An image of Zara's skirt design that resembles Pepe the Frog.

Zara swears its ‘Pepe the Frog’ skirt isn’t a hate reference

Does art imemetate life, or does life imemetate art?

On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Runners from Boston Marathon 2013.

Adidas post-Boston Marathon email congratulates runners on ‘surviving’

The 'hold my beer' corporation joke continues.

On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

aaron hernandez

Aaron Hernandez, NFL star convicted of murder, kills self in prison

Hernandez was serving a life sentence for the June 2013 murder of Odin Lloyd.

On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

A woman typing on her laptop.

#ThingsOnlyWomenWritersHear shows the subtle sexism faced by women in writing

Men would never receive these comments.

On Apr 18, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Cleveland Police Announce Death of Murder Suspect Steve Stephens

Facebook murder suspect dead from self-inflicted gunshot after police chase

A police pursuit ended in the suspect's suicide.

On Apr 18, 2017 by Samantha Grasso