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• Everyone Is Talking About AR-15s. Here's What You Need to Know About the Semi-Automatic Gun.

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified| The Skimm Verified A movie theater in Aurora, CO. An elementary school in Newtown, CT. A nightclub in Orlando. A concert in Las Vegas. A church in Sutherland Springs, TX. A high school in Parkland, FL. A supermarket in Buffalo, NY. An elementary school in Uvalde, TX. And, most recently, a nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO. These mass shootings have all taken place within the past 11 years. Another thing they have in common: Versions of AR-15 semiautomatic guns were used during them.

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified · The Skimm

  Jan. 17, 2023

• Majority of Skimm’rs Feel Anxious Ahead of the Midterm Elections. Here’s Why

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified| The Skimm Verified We surveyed our audience to ask how they're feeling ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. And spoiler: They’re not feeling great. A majority of Skimm'rs said they don't think the country is headed in the right direction. And they're more dissatisfied with the way things are going than the general population. (Though most still plan to vote.) One reason for the grim outlook: More than 80% of Skimm'rs said things have gotten worse for women.

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified · The Skimm

  Oct. 06, 2022

• Everyone Is Talking About AR-15s. Here's What You Need to Know About the Semi-Automatic Gun.

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified| The Skimm Verified A movie theater in Aurora, CO. An elementary school in Newtown, CT. A nightclub in Orlando. A concert in Las Vegas. A church in Sutherland Springs, TX. A high school in Parkland, FL. A supermarket in Buffalo, NY. An elementary school in Uvalde, TX. And, most recently, a nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO. These mass shootings have all taken place within the past 11 years. Another thing they have in common: Versions of AR-15 semiautomatic guns were used during them.

  By Kamini Ramdeen Verified · The Skimm

  Jan. 17, 2023

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The Skimm

theSkimm is a digital media company founded in 2012 by Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, based in New York City. Initially launched as a daily email newsletter, theSkimm has grown into a multi-platform brand that caters to millennial women. With over 7 million subscribers by 2019, the company focuses on providing concise and accessible news and lifestyle content. The main offerings include the Daily Skimm newsletter, which summarizes news, politics, and culture in a conversational tone. theSkimm also produces podcasts, such as "Skimm’d From the Couch," and creates video content in partnership with platforms like Facebook Watch. Additionally, the company has launched membership programs that provide premium content. Targeting urban women aged 22–34, theSkimm emphasizes delivering straightforward updates for busy professionals. Its mission is to empower audiences with information that fits their routines while fostering a sense of community.