March 22, 2019 AOC defends Green New Deal, says narrative being 'manipulated' by Trump, other critics U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., appeared on a late-night comedy talk show Thursday night but was stone-cold serious in her defense of the Green New Deal, the cornerstone of her progressive agenda.
March 21, 2019 Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez use New Zealand semi-automatic weapons ban to call for stricter gun control in US Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the US should follow New Zealand's lead after that country's leader announced a new gun ban.
March 21, 2019 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lands Time cover: From 'dorky kid' to 'The Phenom' Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has picked up another impressive milestone in her young political career.
March 19, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez blasts 'injustice' that prestigious New York City high school admitted few black students Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., charged on Tuesday that a selective New York public high school should have admitted more black applicants this year, saying their relatively low admit rate was an "injustice" and a "system failure" -- although an objective state-mandated test is used to determine admissions decisions, and low-income Asian students took most of the spots.
March 19, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez de-listed from board of Justice Democrats after controversy Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., reportedly has been de-listed from the board of left-wing activist group Justice Democrats, following legal and ethical questions about her affiliation with the group.Â
March 18, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez is Gotham's 'biggest villain' in Amazon HQ2-NY debacle According to the just-published poll from Siena College, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is seen as New York's "biggest villain" when it comes to Amazon's decision to spurn New York and pull part of its second headquarters out of Long Island City.
March 18, 2019 Sorry AOC, capitalism is not the problem As our country has prospered, the economic system that has brought it that prosperity—capitalism—has come under attack. And, as far-left candidates are gearing up for 2020, the rhetoric against capitalism is only increasing.
March 16, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez's 'unfavorable' rating skyrockets, with most people viewing her negatively: poll U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s unfavorable rating has spiked after just months in Congress, with most of the public viewing her negatively rather than favorably, a new poll shows.
March 15, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez does push-ups to pass time during 'boring' hearing recess Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to social media Friday to show her followers how she dealt with what she deemed a “boring” hearing.
March 15, 2019 AOC criticizes Trump for 'defunding' efforts to stop 'spread of white supremacist hate groups' in wake of New Zealand attacks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the Trump administration for “defunding Federal programs designed to fight the spread of white supremacist hate groups” in the wake of the horrific attacks in New Zealand.
