Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

The matchup will test the strength of the Democratic Party’s progressive wing — and the congresswoman’s potential 2028 chances — in a battleground state

Cornell students stage anti-rape rally in support of 'Jane Doe'

Artificial intelligence and data-center development are becoming campaign issues ahead of November’s midterms, with debate over electricity costs, regulation and local impacts

Cornell students stage anti-rape rally in support of 'Jane Doe'

Cornell University named Sally Yates, the former acting U.S. attorney general, on Tuesday to lead an independent internal review of a former student’s rape claim amid growing outrage about how it was first handled

The numbers point to a tougher climb for Rogers, who chaired the House Intelligence Committee before leaving Congress in 2015

Her remarks come as Democrats watch closely for clues about whether she will seek the White House in 2028, run for the Senate or choose to remain in the House

Trump uses colorful language to discuss midterms during Ohio rally

At this rate, Democrats may want to stop ordering yard signs and start ordering life jackets

At this rate, Democrats may want to stop ordering yard signs and start ordering life jackets

A sexually charged case that roiled Cornell University two years ago has exploded onto the national stage, fueling a fierce debate over sex, consent and criminality in college hookup culture

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) unveiled legislation on Friday to ban federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers

The movement gained momentum after political commentator Michael Tracey publicly solicited information identifying the woman, who filed her civil lawsuit under a pseudonym

Grand jury to review reopened Cornell fraternity rape case after new evidence emerges

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Donald Trump Jr. gained ground among voters considering potential 2028 presidential contenders in a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll, while the leaders of the hypothetical Democratic and Republican fields saw their support slip

Former Cornell student sues school, frat members over rape allegations

AOC visited Buffalo and met with Mayor Sean Ryan last week, WIVB Channel 4 reported

AOC reveals plans to make fertility treatment more affordable

Awkward Moment JD Vance Calls Opponents 'Fart Left' In Speech — Then Backpedals

The outrage is fresh; critics rediscover and announce, as if they have just captured an elusive, profound notion, that art should be separate from politics

Rapper Macklemore is getting a new ally as he continues to face backlash for his pro-Palestinian activism during his opening set for Ed Sheeran's U.S. tour earlier this month

Ed Sheeran returns to stage after Palestinian controversy

Paloma Faith questions Ed Sheeran’s ‘political neutrality’ over Macklemore tour snub

The lead peanut of the gallery on Tuesday was New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

California governor’s name has been thrown out as a potential Democratic candidate in the 2028 presidential election — as have AOC, Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez captured during a 9/11 ceremony is sparking controversy online

But the more immediate priorities like reversing Medicaid changes enacted under Trump's 2025 tax and spending law and restoring the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies that expired at the end of last year have considerably broader support within the Democratic caucus

Moody is seen as having an advantage due to Florida’s increasingly conservative lean, but Democrats hope Nixon could help their party make a comeback in the state

TMZ DC managing editor Charlie Cotton approached Ocasio-Cortez outside Capitol Hill on the heels of her reported split from fiancé Riley Roberts to ask about her dating habits

A majority of Americans have concerns about data centers cropping up across the country, and the opposition among lawmakers spans party lines

She told many stories about her childhood, which led into a trio of fabulous songs: My Tennessee Mountain Home, Applejack, and Dr Robert F Thomas

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) had a pointed suggestion Monday for Donald Trump after he lashed out at communities that don’t want energy-hungry data centers built in their backyards

In addition to age, many incumbents have also lost to more progressive challengers or democratic socialists

Thousands of protesters are rallying Friday on the National Mall in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm elections, following a wave of changes to voting laws and redistricting that civil rights groups have condemned as detrimental to Black Americans

Democratic Representative of New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is within striking distance of Republican Vice President JD Vance in an early hypothetical 2028 presidential contest, new polling shows, although neither party has chosen a nominee

On July 7, 2020 — in the midst of a shameful and sometimes terrifying wave of cancellations and terminations that included a number of innocent people who either had the misfortune of being misunderstood or speaking in ways that angered the most intolerant voices online — a cross-partisan coalition of writers, professors and other public figures published “A Letter on Justice and Open Debate” in Harper’s Magazine

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez renewed her membership with the Democratic Socialists of America following a seven-year lapse as the organization’s national profile grows

When Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, quoting a political ally, recently suggested to ABC News, with a laugh and a smile, that “Woke 1 was crazy,” she became the most prominent progressive figure distancing herself, whether subtly or overtly, from what is known as wokeism — from the stringent positions on race, policing, gender, identity, social justice and language that constituted progressive orthodoxy over the past decade or so

Ed Markey exchanged blows from the onset of the final Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary debate as the 47-year-old House lawmaker mounts a longshot bid to oust his 80-year-old progressive opponent

Future historians of this troubling decade will make good use of the neologism “Woke 1.0” — a term that has come to describe the political and moral extremities of 2020-2023, or “peak woke”

She has chosen to make the deeply personal process public, describing the decision as one that has given her a greater sense of control over her life and left her feeling empowered

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) announced she would be freezing her eggs and shared a video of herself injecting fertility medication, she clearly anticipated some less-than-ideal reactions

AOC, as she is commonly known, now leads the field for the Democratic presidential nomination on the two best-known betting markets, Kalshi and Polymarket

Conservatives must stop attacking AOC over egg freezing

Her audience, crammed into the pews of Rockefeller Memorial chapel at the University of Chicago, burst into spontaneous applause

Average hourly earnings rose by just 0.1% from June

The north may not remember, but 9 August this year marked the 12th anniversary of the police killing of Michael Brown Jr in Ferguson, Missouri

Ocasio-Cortez currently has an 18% chance of winning the Democratic nomination compared with 17% for Newsom