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“He is real”: TikTokers swear “mimics” are copying their ringtones in a creepy new trend

Incredible free promotion for "Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic."

January 17, 2026

“Best money spent”: Why is the “Cory in the House” Nintendo DS game so beloved? Or is it?

“The best game you or I will ever experience in our lifetimes.”

January 17, 2026

“Finally found my peace”: Hockey player shares how “Heated Rivalry” helped him come out

"I did not think those two worlds could occupy the same person, let alone the same locker room."

January 17, 2026

16 people reveal the things they buy now that they couldn’t as children

"I buy so much 'childish' stuff that I never got as a child."

January 17, 2026

“Wedding hostage situation”: Southwest passengers forced to attend surprise mid-flight wedding at 30,000 feet

"Madison Humphrey on the phone with Southwest trying to book a whole plane and terminal."

January 16, 2026

Concerned parents can now block their children from watching YouTube Shorts

That isn't the only measure YouTube is introducing.

January 16, 2026