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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

‘The crazy bread order really pushed him’: TikToker pranks uncle who’s a Little Caesars worker with huge drive-thru order in viral video

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‘Chick-fil-A come get me’: Worker shares 3 menu secrets after quitting in viral TikTok

Elizabeth Rose started her career chasing celebrities around New York City. Now she gets the inside scoop on TikTok stars and trends. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared on ETOnline, the New York Daily News, and InTouch Magazine.

Elizabeth Rose

Child being placed in room through window with caption "I told her I got covid I can't get my kids... look what she did"

‘She probably know he lying’: Viral TikTok of woman sneaking child in through window after dad says he has COVID and can’t take care of them sparks debate

Laiken Neumann is a former Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

Laiken Neumann

woman with caption "me swiping through tinder on a casual day" (l) tinder profile man with arms crossed and face digitally altered into a mosaic and bio WHITE LADIES ONLY (c) same man with "It's a match!" overlay

‘My 13th reason’: Black TikToker accidentally matches with guy whose bio says ‘WHITE LADIES ONLY’

young man in room on teleconference software with caption "watch me absolutely destroy this misogynist in my women in music class"

‘Not the teacher smiling the whole time while you casually annihilate the misogynist’: TikToker shuts down classmate who says that Beyoncé is not a good role model in ‘women in music’ class

‘Use a travel pillow for additional storage’: TikToker shares hack to avoid paying for budget airline carry-ons

‘Just now finding out they fried pasta’: Taco Bell worker shows how cinnamon twists are made in viral TikTok

Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

Man being escorted out of a Marshalls by police.

‘I’ll beat the f*ck out of you’: Man threatens Marshalls workers, customers 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

‘Every employee can alter the price of any item up to $50 off’: TikToker shares alleged Home Depot ‘secret’ in viral video

Three photos of pantry food strewn about in a kitchen

‘Girl CPS does not have a sense of humor’: TikToker claims they took food out of cabinets and fridge to ‘prank’ CPS, sparking debate

Three photos of a woman pouring lemonade mix into a vat and stirring it

‘I thought it was fresh’: Chick-fil-A worker shows how they make lemonade in viral TikTok

chipotle employee with caption "one guy handling 5 customers" (l) chipotle employee on break with caption "4 employees on break" (r)

‘Bad management. Someone didn’t properly schedule breaks for employees’: Viral TikTok of all but one Chipotle employee on break sparks debate

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

Brooke Sjoberg

three photos of a customer dipping ramen noodles into a restaurant hot pot

‘Just eat at home’: Diners take own ramen noodles to hot pot restaurant in viral TikTok, sparking debate

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

A TikToker said her apartment management company wouldn't help her relocate after her apartment flooded.

‘This is still deemed inhabitable’: TikToker claims apartment management refused to relocate her after unit flooded

A TikTok states that heterosexual couples act like mother and son.

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