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Sohini is a digital media writer and editor with nearly five years of experience covering trends, entertainment, and online culture. She has contributed to multiple national and international publications in editorial and management roles. When she’s offline, she’s usually watching TV shows and movies with her dog.

Sohini

A mother holds her infant while appearing overwhelmed during a difficult postpartum day.

Culture

A New Mom Said She Was ‘So Touched Out’ After Her Baby’s Surgery — Her Candid TikTok About Postpartum Exhaustion Hit a Nerve

Srimoyee is a digital media writer with over three years of experience covering entertainment, U.S. politics, lifestyle, and pop culture. She enjoys covering trending stories and online culture. Outside of work, she likes watching new anime and spending time with her cats.

Srimoyee

Internet revisits the unbelievable moment a passenger sat next to his exact doppelgänger on a flight

A Man Found His Exact Doppelganger Sitting Next to Him on a Flight — Then They Ended Up at the Same Hotel and the Same Pub

Linglong discusses the pressure she feels about being 35 and single in China.

Chinese Creator Asked ‘Is 35 Really Too Old’ After Her Mom Tried to Set Her Up With a Man Over 50

A physical confrontation (L) outside a Walmart Supercenter in Big Rapids, Michigan, as a bystander (R) intervenes.

‘They Know His Situation’: A Woman Intervened as Walmart Personnel Restrained a Man With a Disability Outside a Michigan Store

Reni is a digital culture writer with over three years of experience. From breaking TV and movie news to deep dives into pop‑culture shifts and politics, she loves tracking the pulse of the internet. Beyond writing, she’s a shark researcher and conservationist, often found underwater or analysing shark documentaries.

Reni

American woman outraged after getting $243 in food stamps.

‘Something’s Not Clicking’: A Woman Said She Got $243 in Food Stamps After Moving Counties — She Used to Get $800 and She’s Asking for a Recalculation

Father with $3M inheritance sets strict conditions on daughter's college degree

A Parent Said They Would Only Pay Full College Tuition if Their Daughter Chose a Practical Major — Commenters Pointed Out He’s a High School Teacher

Los Angeles server says he made almost $1800 on a good week.

Los Angeles Server Said He Made $50 an Hour in Tips During His Best Week of the Year — X Said Tipping Culture Was Out of Control — He Said He Earned Every Dollar

Vanshika is an entertainment and internet culture writer with over four years of experience covering Hollywood, and K-pop and internet trends. She enjoys unpacking the stories behind celebrity culture and reviewing the next screen obsession. Off the clock, she’s either buried in a book or convincing her dog they’re the main character.

Vanshika

Two Women Miss Train After Staff Stop Them at the Door

London Paddington Staff Block 2 Women From Train, Leaving Viewers Questioning What Went Wrong

‘6 Procedures in 8 Hours’: Brazilian Woman’s Death Sparks Heated Debate Over Cosmetic Surgery

Reddit Users Share the Worst Advice They’ve Ever Received

People Are Sharing the Worst Advice They’ve Ever Received — Ignoring Bullies, ‘Just Be Happy,’ and ‘Marry an Uglier Guy’ Made the List

Woman Pays $70 for Five Guys and Says She’s ‘Done Eating Out’

TikToker Spends $70 at Five Guys and Says She’s ‘Never’ Going Back — X Agrees Restaurant Prices Are No Longer Worth It

Redditors React After Man Calls Out Rule Requiring Two Parent Signatures

A High School Athletics Form Required Two Parent Signatures and Made Only One Exception — Death — a Grieving Family Is Now Asking About All the Other Situations

NYC woman gags after finding out she stepped on human feces

A NYC Influencer Stepped in Human Feces While Wearing Flip-Flops and Said She Was Moving Out of the City — X Cannot Agree on Whether to Sympathize

A discussion about childhood social struggles sparked conversations about neurodivergence and professional support.

‘I Just Hate Seeing My Kid Struggle With Something So Important’: Mom’s Post About Social Difficulties Draws Guidance on Next Steps

A shopper claims the ground beef on sale from Kroger's was barely even a pound.

‘That’s a Scam’: Shopper Said a Two-Pound Kroger Ground Beef Package Weighed Under One Pound on the Store Scale — He Tested Two Packages and Got the Same Result