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Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

Video shows TikToker tracking down a woman and bringing out her stolen phone from her purse

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‘You stole it!’: TikToker tracks phone only to find it in woman’s purse (updated)

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

‘They admitted it themselves’: Bar staff and patrons accused of racism in viral TikTok

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‘Get off of me’: TikToker films cops forcibly pulling out of her vehicle after she already agreed to comply

Kathryn Cardin is a Missouri-born writer and editor who currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. She enjoys cooking, and her dog and cat enjoy when she spills.

Kathryn Cardin

‘That’s some rude ass sh*t right there’: Karen spits on man who informed her she’s in the wrong seat in viral video (updated)

Landis Wiedner is a Chicago-based writer and editor for Living Well With Epilepsy. She has written for NBCThink, the Independent, Wired and is finishing her funny memoir, &#8220;My Brain Tumor’s Boyfriend.&#8221;

Landis Wiedner

‘Did you pull out in time?’: TikToker blasts ‘stealthing’ audio clip for promoting rape

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‘I saw who he was really recording’: TikToker realizes husband is filming woman in bikini behind her after watching video from Florida vacation (updated)

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

‘I had married men hand me keys to their hotel room’: Ex-Disney worker says married men hit on her when she played Tinker Bell

‘I’m just confused as to why shoulders are distracting’: TikToker defends little sister against school principal after she gets dress-coded

Andrew Wyrich is the former newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters &amp; Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Andrew Wyrich

‘Nightmare scenario’: Biden’s delay in appointing FCC leaders could lead to a Republican takeover

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

‘I’m going as fast as I humanly can’: Starbucks worker breaks down over mistreatment in viral TikTok

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

Brooke Sjoberg

TikToker says a Karen got upset they left Husky in Tesla with ‘dog mode’ on, sparking debate

Sabine Joseph was a former reporting intern for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Miami and Connecticut publications, including Montage, the Miami Laker, and Connecticut Health I-Team.

Sabine Joseph

‘Not all heroes wear capes’: Man praised for performing ‘Rick & Morty’ at pro-lifers in viral TikTok

‘I got a call my mom had a heart attack’: ‘Karen’ traps TikToker in parking lot after she accidentally ran red light

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

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