Brigid Kennedy
Brigid Kennedy worked at The Week from 2021 to 2023 as a staff writer, junior editor and then story editor, with an interest in U.S. politics, the economy and the music industry. She graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 2018 with dual degrees in television, radio, film and marketing. She enjoys reading, going to the movies, trying new restaurants and creating impossibly niche music playlists. She lives in New York City.
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Latest articles by Brigid Kennedy
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Twitter has reportedly threatened to sue Meta over Threads
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Will Threads kill Twitter?
Today's Big Question Meta just launched its own microblogging app directly positioned to take down the blue bird
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Secret Service investigating after cocaine found in White House
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Does 'And Just Like That ...' season 2 reckon with the sins of season 1?
Talking Point By most accounts, the reboot's first installment proved a frustratingly poor attempt at righting the cultural wrongs of the original franchise
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Why fashion may never be sustainable
Speed Read And should we even believe it if we see it?
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Ireland will pay you $90,000 to move to one of its remote coastal islands
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An oral version of Ozempic is in the works
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The week's best photojournalism
In Pictures A field of poppies, a cold shower and more
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Who is Aileen Cannon, the judge in Trump's documents case?
In the Spotlight Her national profile saw a huge boost after she OK'd the former president's request for a special master last year
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11 albums we can't wait to stream this summer
Speed Read Your headphones are about to clock some serious overtime
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The Election Recap: June 16, 2023
feature DeSantis declares, Trump's document drama grows, and more
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How Lionel Messi found himself in Miami
Under the Radar He's one of soccer's biggest stars. Why would he want to play for a 'wretched' U.S. team?
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10 last-minute Father's Day gifts for procrastinators
Speed Read Is it really a holiday if you didn't wait until the 11th hour?
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Can Ron DeSantis beat Trump?
Speed Read All eyes are on the Florida governor
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Apple fixes its 'ducking' autocorrect problem
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Could Apple's $3,500 headset change the VR game?
Today's Big Question The ski goggle-like device could revolutionize an industry — that is, if people are willing to buy it
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What to do if you lose your health insurance
Speed Read Health insurance is confusing, so we've outlined a few options should you suddenly lose coverage
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The ever-costly bachelorette
Speed Read The typical attendee is spending roughly $1,200 ... per party
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Will America ban TikTok?
Speed Read The social media controversy, explained
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America's bans against gender-affirming care (so far)
In Depth A comprehensive guide of what has been enacted
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Title 42 is over. Why have border crossings decreased?
Today's Big Question The end of the controversial public health policy was supposed to bring on an onslaught of migration
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The rise of 'tip creep'
Talking Point Tipping, once a practice reserved for cab drivers and waiters, is now expected on even the most mundane transactions
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Nikki Haley: A federal abortion ban is 'not realistic'
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The mess and merit of CNN's disastrous town hall
Talking Point Was the event truly an 'unmitigated disaster'?
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