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Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

A TikToker called out another one for pretending to be trans.

‘I physically can’t comprehend lying about that’: TikToker accuses teen of pretending to be trans, taking GoFundMe donations

In a TikTok, a man says that a restaurant was racist toward his date, who was Black.

‘I wouldn’t recommend this restaurant to anyone’: White TikToker says restaurant kicked out his date because she’s Black

Clara is a full-time digital nomad writing about culture, food, and music. Her work has been featured in publications such as Refinery29, the Austin Chronicle, USA Today, and NiceKicks. She aims to be quicker on her feet than Borat&#8217;s lawyers.

Clara Wang

A car and a brick wall (L) and man asleep in a car (R).

‘What a f*cking idiot’: Drunk Jack in the Box customer falls asleep, crashes into restaurant

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

‘Wash everything before wearing’: Rat runs through clothing bins at Goodwill in viral TikTok

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

‘Girl you won the meat lottery’: TikToker finds beef tenderloin for $1.64 at Costco

Dana Ysabel Dela Cruz (they/she) is a Brooklyn-based writer, educator, and grad student at the Pratt Institute School of Information. Their work has appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent, Huffington Post, and AsAmNews.

Dana Ysabel Dela Cruz

images of a karen shouting and pushing a worker

‘Can I do my job please?’: Karen assaults trailer park maintenance worker, allegedly gets evicted

Dan Latu is a freelance journalist writing about the internet and culture. Previously, his work has appeared in the Real Deal and Columbia News Service.

Dan Latu

southwest employee with 'let's go brandon', man talking on tiktok, southwest's vaccine policy

Popular TikToker says Southwest employees are frustrated over company’s weak vaccine and mask mandates

‘It’s called DOLLAR TREE NOT 1.25 TREE’: TikToker calls out Dollar Tree for raising prices to $1.25

‘I was recording myself and it looks like I wasn’t the only one’: TikToker catches man secretly filming her in gym

‘My child is terrified to go to school’: TikTok mom of child with autism accuses principal of ‘gaslighting’

At an understaffed grocery store, customers retrieve milk from the freezer themselves.

‘He don’t work here’: Customers forced to get their own milk from supply freezer in understaffed grocery store

Liza Bautista is a former reporting intern at the Daily Dot. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College and is based in NYC. Her work has appeared in i-D, Decider, and the Interlude.

Liza Bautista

allegedly sick reptile in a tank at petco

‘They make profit off of sick animals’: TikToker accuses Petco of neglecting bearded dragon

‘Have fun paying that’: Karen throws parking ticket at eyelash artist, insists it’s her fault

TikToks show a UPS employee and customer screaming at each other.

‘Karen on Karen crime’: Viral TikTok shows UPS worker fighting with customer, sparking debate

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

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