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Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

Shopper says major brands like Missguided, Free People sell their clothes for cheaper on Shein

‘Why we paying so much?’: Shopper says major brands like Missguided, Free People sell their clothes for cheaper on Shein. Here’s how to find them

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Woman finds out boyfriend is cheating after he tries to buy her a Darry Ring

‘You can only buy one’: Woman finds out boyfriend is cheating after he tries to buy her a Darry Ring. What is it?

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Used car buyer says his vehicle was remotely disabled less than an hour after he purchased it

‘You prey on hard-working Americans’: Used car buyer says dealership sold him a ‘lemon.’ Then things took a dark turn

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Customer says Amazon driver faked photos of her delivered packages

‘He’s covering his tracks’: Customer says Amazon driver faked photos of her delivered packages

Chipotle customer finds something strange in cheese bin

‘When I pointed it out, the employee gave me an attitude’: Chipotle customer finds something strange in cheese bin

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

Steakhouse server says he wasn’t allowed to eat while working a 9-hour shift

‘How is this legal?’: Steakhouse server says he wasn’t allowed to eat while working a 9-hour shift

‘A humbling experience’: Woman says Equinox refused to sell her a water bottle. She can’t believe why

Driver gets $10K for Toyota after car got totaled. It was a base model from 2005

‘Downpayment on a G-Wagon’: Man gets surprising insurance check for his Toyota after car gets totaled. It was a 2005 Camry

Shopper accuses Walmart of trying to ‘poison’ customers with these unusually labeled eggs

‘They’re trying to feed us this’: Shopper accuses Walmart of trying to ‘poison’ customers with unusually labeled eggs

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Apartment hunter makes one mistake on paperwork and gets banned for a year

‘We can’t move forward’: Denver apartment hunter makes one mistake on paperwork and gets banned for a year

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

A person speaking to the camera next to a tail of a Spirit Airlines flight. There is text that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a Daily Dot newsletter web_crawlr font.

Main Character of the Week: Spirit Airlines traveler who went through an emergency landing

Mechanic issues PSA after Toyota Camry driver pays for roadside service and gets car towed

‘Always check the basics’: Mechanic issues PSA after Toyota Camry driver pays for expensive tow. The fix cost pennies

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Publix customer says she got paid to leave with $37 of food

‘Today worked out beautifully’: Publix customer says she got paid to leave with $37 of food

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Man shares water-repellent car windshield hack. All it takes it baking soda

‘No more need to buy Rain-X’: Man shares water-repellent windshield hack for your car. All it takes is baking soda

DoorDash driver says McDonald’s worker refused to complete 13-sandwich order

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