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Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

young woman with mask and caption "so my family is eating at Johnny rockets and me and my sister had to use the bathroom" (l) a door with the caption "and she told me there was a room behind the mirror that's the bathroom" (c) dark room with blinds and caption "that looks like a person"

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‘Break it and find out’: TikToker seemingly finds creepy room behind a Johnny Rockets bathroom mirror

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

sonic worker (l) harassing trans woman in driver's seat (r)

‘I demand to be given respect when it comes to my gender identity’: Trans woman shares transphobic experience with Sonic manager in viral TikTok

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

woman crying in front of storage unit with captions "I went to my storage unit and unlocked it to find that my belongings were thrown everywhere", "The workers at the unit didn't even call me after the break in", "My dead fathers things are gone, mortuary makeup all oer the ground, broken antiques."

‘My dead father’s things are gone’: TikToker says U-Haul storage unit was robbed—and company didn’t inform her

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

asian father yelling at his daughter's roommate's Black boyfriend, father trying to provoke a fight

‘I don’t know where you’re from’: Asian father tells young Black man to ‘go back to your country’ in viral TikTok

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

Woman holding two different price tags for face cleanser

‘What the heck?’: Target employee says prices are skyrocketing in viral TikTok

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

‘He thought of so many ways to be destructive’: Man trashes TikToker’s house after getting rejected by her friend

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

A Nazi flag is seen by the road alongside people protesting the COVID-19 vaccine

‘This is not happening’: TikToker confronts neighbors flying Nazi flag to protest COVID vaccine

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

Tricia Crimmins

A TikToker claims that Uber charges customers more when their phones are about to die.

‘They know you’re desperate’: TikToker tries to prove that Uber increases prices if phone battery is low

‘Call the cops to do a welfare check’: TikToker finds car full of roaches—and viewers fear the worst

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

Mikael Thalen

A person wearing the Guy Fawkes mask associated with Anonymous

Anonymous releases data on Texas GOP in latest Epik hack dump

A woman knocked over trays and table markers at a McDonald's because she felt she didn't get her order fast enough.

‘Why can’t people act like adults’: Karen trashes McDonald’s dining room in viral TikTok

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

‘You’re older than me but you’re acting younger’: ‘Karen’ harasses landscapers, grabs at their equipment in viral TikToks

‘It’s her own dumb asphalt’: Karen ignores road work signs and drives into wet concrete in viral video

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

Brooke Sjoberg

mom explaining her daughter was written up by a bus driver despite not going to school that day

‘She wasn’t even at school yesterday’: Mom says bus driver falsely wrote up her daughter in viral TikTok

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

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