Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

The Guardian view on the new leader of Italy’s left: a feminist fresh start | Editorial

Editorial: The surprise victory of Elly Schlein can galvanise the demoralised Democratic party

Editorial

27, Feb, 2023 @6:44 PM

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reveals why she was talking to far-right Republicans

New York Democrat was seen speaking with rightwingers, one of whom once tweeted an anime-style video depicting him killing her

Martin Pengelly

04, Jan, 2023 @12:20 PM

From Enola Holmes on Netflix to Britain’s union leaders, why feminism for the 99% is thriving | Jo Littler

Instead of ‘leaning in’, a new generation is taking aim at economic and gender inequality, says Jo Littler, professor of social analysis and cultural politics at City, University of London

Jo Littler

27, Dec, 2022 @1:00 PM

Tlaib and MTG among more than 220 House proxy voters on spending bill

Republicans rail against pandemic-era rule as 226 House members from left to far right take chance not to vote in person

Martin Pengelly and Edward Helmore in New York

24, Dec, 2022 @6:58 PM

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is subject of House ethics investigation

Spokesperson for New York Democrat ‘confident’ undisclosed matter ‘will be dismissed’

Martin Pengelly in New York

08, Dec, 2022 @12:10 PM

AOC vows to champion LGBTQ+ rights after hecklers storm New York event

Hecklers were attacking a policy providing affordable housing for LGBTQ+ people

Erum Salam in New York

31, Oct, 2022 @8:04 PM

Progressive Democrats retract Biden Ukraine letter after furious debate

Dramatic U-turn from progressive caucus, withdrawing letter sent to US president urging talks to end war in Ukraine

Ed Pilkington in New York

25, Oct, 2022 @5:12 PM

We need direct talks with Russia and a negotiated settlement | Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cori Bush, Barbara Lee, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and others

Progressive members of Congress are urging Joe Biden to push for a settlement with Russia over Ukraine. Here’s their letter

Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cori Bush, Barbara Lee, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and others

25, Oct, 2022 @3:00 PM

Ocasio-Cortez to Pence: ‘No one wants to hear your plan for their uterus’

Congresswoman makes remark after former vice-president says there will be ‘pro-life majorities’ in House and Senate

Martin Pengelly in New York

21, Oct, 2022 @11:55 AM

The Persuaders by Anand Giridharadas review – why it pays to talk in a polarised world

The US journalist and TV pundit has written an engaging and provocative study of the dangers of political purity

Emma Brockes

09, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

Desus and Mero: how two kids from the Bronx revolutionised late night – then imploded

The cult comedy duo have split citing creative differences

Andrew Lawrence

20, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘It felt like history itself’ – 48 protest photographs that changed the world

Protest can change everything. Which is why governments around the world want to suppress it. In a week when thousands in the US expressed their fury over Roe v Wade, we look back at some of the images that helped rewrite laws and change the way we think

Gabrielle Schwarz and Felix Bazalgette. Introduction: George Monbiot

02, Jul, 2022 @7:00 AM