Ocasio-Cortez defends medic in New York Post story who joined OnlyFans to ‘make ends meet’

Laveta Brigham

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezProgressives frustrated with representation as Biden Cabinet takes shape Perdue, Ocasio-Cortez spar on Twitter over Georgia races Ocasio-Cortez hits back at those who call her radical: ‘Shoutout to my fellow radicals’ MORE (D-N.Y.) slammed the New York Post for a controversial article it published about a paramedic […]

Why Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos defends divisive film ‘Cuties’

Laveta Brigham

Netflix Chief Executive Ted Sarandos is not entertaining any backlash to the controversial French film “Cuties,” which many detractors have accused of sexualizing young girls. Appearing at Monday’s virtual Mipcom marketing event, Sarandos reportedly defended Maïmouna Doucouré’s award-winning debut feature about an 11-year-old Senegalese immigrant in France who rebels against […]

UK govt defends ignoring scientists’ virus advice

Laveta Brigham

The British government on Tuesday insisted it is still “guided by science” following criticism that senior ministers had ignored the advice of experts three weeks ago for tougher restrictions to cut rising coronavirus infections. Health Secretary Matt Hancock told lawmakers the government had not acted on most elements of a […]