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Sayantan is a Senior Writer with over six years of experience covering the entertainment industry. With a keen eye for pop culture, he explores films, television, anime, video games, and emerging digital trends. His work is driven by a focus on crafting engaging, insightful stories that connect with a global audience.

Sayantan

Culture

‘You Can’t Avoid Them’: A Woman Counted Eight Flock Safety Cameras on Her Way to Her Kid’s School — and the Replies Compared It to Soviet Surveillance

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 security guard apparently tased a man in the face at a California restaurant

A Security Guard Fired a Stun Gun Into a Man’s Face at a San Diego Rooftop Bar — Then Someone Filmed Him Being Led Away in Handcuffs

Wisconsin teen Ella Frei speaks at school board meeting about transgender bathroom policy.

Wisconsin Teen Says Her School Let a Transgender Student Use the Girls’ Bathroom Without Notifying Parents

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

Single mom of two gets £3.5K in social services benefits, but the internet finds it outrageous.

‘It’s Beyond Ridiculous’: A Single Mom Posted Her £3,500 Benefits Spending Day on TikTok and Divided the Entire Internet

Customer berating cashier gets her cards declined

A Customer Berated a Sprouts Cashier for Talking Too Much — Then Tried to Pay and Every Single Card Got Declined

A man blocks an elderly woman on the train station stairs

A Man Refused to Move for an 80-Year-Old Woman on a Staircase and Told Her to ‘Go Around’ — X Is Not Having It

Internet weighed in after TikToker found support jacks in her ocean view balcony of the Airbnb.

A TikToker Found Seven ‘Support Jacks’ on Her Airbnb Balcony and Says the Host Never Disclosed Them — Then She Learned What They Were Actually For

A former ER worker is claiming that people attend "HIV parties" to receive disability benefits from SSA

A Former ER Worker’s Viral Claim About People Faking HIV Infection for Disability Benefits Has Internet Stunned

A Teen Received a $1,090 Balenciaga Bag for Her Birthday, and X Has Thoughts

Woman carrying a hammer when walking alone at night in Chicago sparks divide on safety.

Chicago Homicides Are Up 39% This Year — a Woman’s Video About Carrying a Hammer at Night Has X Divided

‘What Am I Missing? When Did This Happen’: Man’s $163,000 Pool Quote Goes Viral as X Debates Why Basic Construction Costs Have Exploded

Starbucks Tomato Mozzarella sandwich with focaccia bread sparked debate over quality control.

She Paid Nearly $9 for a Starbucks Sandwich and Got Dry Bread, Two Smashed Tomatoes and a Single Strand of Mozzarella

Independent Journalist confronted by female officer|

An Auditor Filmed Inside a Council Building, Got Confronted by Police, and Refused to Back Down — X Is Split on Who Was Right

Single mom's relationship non-negotiables divided the internet over healthy standards.

‘Kiss the Ground I Walk On’: A Single Mom’s Dating Non-Negotiables Went Viral and Now the Internet Can’t Agree If She’s Right

Police officers forcibly remove a passenger from a vehicle