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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

San Francisco high school walked out after their school organized an antiabortion assembly.

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‘We love critical thinkers’: High school students protest anti-abortion assembly in viral TikTok

Moises Mendez II is a recent graduate from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. He is a freelance journalist based in New York City writing about everything from music to LGBTQ issues.

Moises Mendez II

TikTok star accused of double murder

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

‘We legally can’t stop you’: Former AMC worker allegedly reveals how movie-goers can bring food in, sparking debate (update)

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

‘Some serious sh*t’: Jersey Mike’s worker shows sandwich training in viral TikTok, sparking debate

In a TikTok, a stripper and dancer said that the worst part of her job is losing her friends to violence.

‘People are forgetting how dangerous it can be’: TikTok showing tribute to dead dancer sparks debate about workplace safety

‘Enter into a relationship with my son’: TikToker rejects Tinder date, gets threatening messages from date’s mom

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

‘I need you to open the door’: TikToker pepper sprays man who tried to enter her car at McDonald’s drive-thru

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

Karen uses purse to hold place in line Chili's

‘Karen’ uses her purse to gatekeep Chili’s in viral TikTok

TikToker says she was falsely accused of dining and dashing in viral video (updated)

A car in a parking garage (L) and a hand written note (R).

TikToker takes matters into his own hands when neighbor continues to take up 2 parking spots

Siobhan Ball is a historian, archivist, and journalist. She also writes for Autostraddle and bi.org

Siobhan Ball

3 stills of a tiktok featuring a black woman experiencing street harassment

‘This is why I hate men’: Man tells TikToker her ‘a** stinks’ after she rejects him in viral TikTok

wingstop order with white object in basket

TikToker says they found fried tooth cap in their Wingstop order

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Jamba Juice flamed for robot worker that can’t even pour smoothie into cup properly

Student matches with former history teacher

TikToker says she matched with 8th-grade history teacher on Tinder

dirty water in ice machine with caption "Let me tell you something"