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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Iran's soccer team boycotts national anthem at World Cup amid protests back home
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North Korea test launches missile with range to strike U.S.
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Brittney Griner begins sentence in Russian penal colony
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Is election denialism done for?
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What are the experts saying about Trump's candidacy announcement?
feature The former president's 'low energy' was certainly uncharacteristic — but also potentially part of the plan
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What Democrats stand to gain from the Georgia runoff
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UVA shooting suspect in custody; 4 slain Idaho students identified
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Amazon to lay off 10,000 employees: Report
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The Election Recap: Nov. 14, 2022
feature Dems snag the Senate, the House remains unclaimed, and more
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Why Florida is no longer a swing state
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America's RSV surge, explained
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U.S. extending COVID public health emergency through spring 2023, per official
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Student loan relief application paused after judge blocks program
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Sinking crypto exchange FTX files for bankruptcy
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Biden will meet with China's Xi Jinping next week
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Pence discusses Jan. 6 in excerpt from new memoir
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The Election Recap: Nov. 9, 2022
feature A Fetterman win, a Vance victory, and more
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After 2018 drama, Abrams concedes to Kemp in Georgia
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Fetterman defeats Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race
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Hochul makes history as 1st woman elected New York governor
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Beto O'Rourke will likely lose Uvalde County, despite focus on gun control
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Twitter trolls NYT's election coping methods — which include an ice facial
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What Ron DeSantis' victory means for Florida's swing state status
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The Senate has its 1st new member
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