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.

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North Dakota bill for LGBTQ protections fails for fourth time in 8 years

Another bill bites the dust.

On Feb 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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J.K. Rowling humiliates Piers Morgan after he tries to diss her books

Rowling knew just where to hit him.

On Feb 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Increased ICE raids across the U.S. spark protests in New York, Los Angeles, Texas

About 160 people were detained.

On Feb 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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‘Cash me ousside’ meme teen returns to ‘Dr. Phil’—and not much has changed

The meme teen is back.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Republican college group apologizes over Hitler Valentine card

Reminder: Mass murder is never funny or romantic.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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About half of all Trump voters are in favor of ‘White History Month’

Because the rest of the year isn't enough.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Cash meme teen Danielle Bregoli on a Rolls-Royce in her music video debut

The meme teen shows out with rap star Kodak Black.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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‘Kale Salad’ is Twitter’s vigilante for stolen memes and viral tweets

Serving Twitter vindication circa 2016.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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U.K.’s largest abortion provider is turning away Irish women

It's struggling to meet demands brought on by Ireland's strict abortion laws.

On Feb 9, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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After European videos go viral about being America’s second, Australia offers itself up

Trump said America is 'first,' so who will rise to second from the top?

On Feb 9, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Rape survivor delivers interesting TED Talk on forgiveness—with her rapist

There's a lot to unpack here.

On Feb 9, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Nordstrom benefits from Trump’s tweets

Nordstrom rises.

On Feb 8, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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NYC students walk out in protest of Trump, DeVos, Muslim ban

'No ban, no registry, f*ck white supremacy.'

On Feb 7, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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12 professionals show what the gender wage gap really looks like

Spoiler: There's still a ways to go.

On Feb 7, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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‘Cash Me Ousside’ teen Danielle Bregoli punches woman at LAX

She even reenacted the punch on Instagram, before deleting the post

On Feb 7, 2017 by Samantha Grasso