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Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers scheming to terminate injured worker

‘She’s in the ICU’: Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate injured worker

Expert says you should stop wearing Shein products after government warning

‘428 times the maximum legal limit’: Expert says you should stop wearing Shein products after government warning

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

‘Lexus RX 350 maintenance included, drives like butter’: Mercedes driver says she regrets Benz purchase—and says don’t get one

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Customer calls out Froyo place after they wouldn’t let her pay without tipping first

‘I think it’s crazy these self-serve places ask you to tip’: Customer calls out Froyo place after they wouldn’t let her pay without tipping first

Heather Stewart is a freelance reporter. She was previously an executive producer at The Drag, UT&#8217;s award-winning podcast production house as well as a projects intern for KUT Austin. Her work can be found in the Austin Chronicle, the Victoria Advocate and more.

Heather Stewart

Man talking(l+r), Feet with one shoe on and one shoe off showing height difference(c)

‘Wait until she sees you without the shoes on’: Viral sneakers add 3 inches to your height. Are women buying it?

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

Main Character of the Week: The woman who regrets buying a Porsche

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

Woman talking(l+r), Hand holding phone with spotify app(c)

‘I almost just blew my eardrums out’: Woman compares Apple Music to Spotify sound quality—she can’t believe what she discovers

Woman talking(l+r), Hand holding clorox bottle(c)

‘When you spray Clorox on mold doesn’t it make it more toxic?’: Professional shows the right way to clean your shower. Viewers have questions

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Expert shows quick trick for seeing if your transmission is bad

‘It’s a Dodge. You could have just showed the emblem on the steering wheel’: Expert shows quick trick for seeing if your transmission is bad

Vanessa St-Amand was a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot based in South Florida. She has an extensive background in online marketing and spends her free time discussing intriguing topics for the terminally online.

Vanessa St-Amand

Costco customer catches shopper sampling grapes from each box—and putting them back on the shelf

‘People buy that’: Costco customer catches shopper sampling grapes from 3 boxes—and putting them back on the shelf

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Woman spends $2,000 at Ashley Furniture. Then it turns into a nightmare

‘We’ve always had a good experience with Rooms-to-Go’: Woman spends $2,000 at Ashley Furniture. Then it turns into a nightmare

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Mazda driver shows his check engine light came on at only 212 miles

‘Gah are all car brands bad except Honda and Toyota?!’: Mechanic shows Mazda driver’s check engine light came on at only 212 miles

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Macy’s worker refuses to allow service dog in store

‘You obviously don’t understand’: Macy’s worker refuses to allow service dog in store. The customer passes out

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 says you should never cut Mucinex DM in half

‘I understand why they check ID now’: Woman says you should never cut Mucinex DM in half

Dad confronts Arkansas police officer for sending SnapChats to his daughter

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