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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

Viral TikTok claims to show ‘no tippers section’ at Chipotle for DoorDash orders

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

A firefighter (L), a woman in front of an ambulance (C), and medics putting a woman on a stretcher (R).

‘Best Granny performance goes to’: TikToker accuses driver of faking injury after getting into alleged 1 mph fender bender

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TikToker catches man allegedly staring at her while she works out—so she starts to stare back

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

‘Y’all both Karens’: TikToker takes money out of tip jar after Dunkin’ worker refuses to remake his drink, sparking 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

‘If you’re so pressed why don’t you grab an application pookie’: TikToker tries to shame messy Chipotle—but viewers aren’t having it

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

Cecilia Lenzen

‘When the police get here, we’ll find out who’s in the wrong’: Male Karen bouncer takes TikToker’s real ID, refuses to return it

woman yelling, woman yelling through window at drive-thru

‘Can someone come get their racist cousin?’: Karen hurls insults at driver and CVS drive-thru worker in viral TikTok

Starbucks worker receives 15-drink drive-thru order in viral TikTok

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

Tricia Crimmins

Woman named Karen goes off on Ulta manager.

‘Don’t be smarty’: Ulta Karen goes off on manager for having ‘the worst attitude’

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

Subway employee works with baby during shift

‘If I saw this at a local Subway, I would not be bothered’: Subway worker makes sandwiches with baby strapped to chest in viral TikTok (updated)

‘Leave them poor workers alone’: TikToker brings ice to McDonald’s workers so they can make him a frappé

TikToker zooms in on Chinese restaurant using dinosaur chicken nuggets

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