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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

Citgo sign(l), Woman looking shocked(c), Coins and dollar bills(r)

‘Something similar happened to me’: Woman says Citgo cashier took his time counting her change so he could ambush her

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

Will the YMCA reveal the election results?

Three panel graphic with panel one showing a Walmart sign from outside, the second panel shows a woman holding a large stove handle. The text reads "In regards to Walmart employee that was cooked alive, while on the clock" The final panel shows a man opening up a large oven with a bunch of rolls in it.

‘I don’t even know if I would fit in here’: Walmart worker responds to shocking viral story about employee in the oven

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

Two panel design with one showing an Amazon prime working inside of the truck, they are looking at thier phoe The 2nd panel shows a Prime delivery truck.

‘This explains why my packages are always delayed’: Amazon driver slams Amazon GPS for route it forces her to go

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

xTwo panel design with one showing an auto dealership, the 2nd showing a man talking at the camera. He is in his apartment.

‘I’m looking at Toyotas and Hondas’: Car-buying expert says watch out for dealerships that sell lo jack, etch, and wheel locks. Here’s why

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Two panel design with panel one showing a house from the outside. The lawn is covered in stuff and halloween decor. The 2nd panel show a close up of person's phone, with the DoorDash logo on it.

‘Should I tell the customer where I got her food from?’: DoorDash delivery driver picks up order. Then she sees the ‘restaurant’

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

two panel design with one showing a woman who is in the middle of talking. She has blond hair and appears to be inside. The 2nd panel is of a baby sleeping in a bassinet.

‘I paid $1,200 for my Snoo’: Parent buys a SNOO bassinet. Then Snoo adds a monthly subscription fee to use its features

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

Mars Ramos

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‘The dentist laughed at her’: Woman says Aspen Dental insisted on taking out more teeth than she needed

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

GMC logo(l), Woman talking(c), Car transmission(r)

‘It’s actually worth less than what I owe’: Woman issues PSA about her GMC Sierra. The problem is widespread

Two panel image: On the left see a Nissan sign in a dealership parking lot. On the right we see the face of a person talking into a microphone with the word, "Trouble" overlaid.

‘Nissan inventory is just piling up on dealership lots’: Expert reveals the real reason Nissan sales are down again

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‘I need more like this’: CVS shopper shows how to get Colgate Max Fresh toothpaste for free

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

JCPenney storefront(l), Woman talking with text that says "JC #3 scam"(c), Hand looking at tag on clothes(r)

‘It’s a scam’: Woman issues warning after heading to JCPenney for $3 pink tag sale

Two panel design with a close up of a Hyundai logo on a new vehicle, 2nd panel is a man talking at the camera.

‘Money shifting is the customer’s fault’: Expert says Hyundai is refusing to repair customer’s blown engine. It’s under warranty

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

3 panel image of a bearded person and the exterior sign on a Walmart store.

‘Because nobody has keys, they said it was unavailable’: Walmart+ customer says workers wouldn’t deliver item because it was locked up

Three panel design with panel one showing a Mercedes Logo from the grill of a car, the middle panel is of a woman talking, she appears to be in her car. The last panel is of a Mazda logo from the grill of a car.

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