Main Header Menu

Become a subscriber today to get unlimited access

Thanks for reading!

Register to continue

The Daily Dot

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

Kahron Spearman

‘How the f*ck did y’all forget the only Black girl in the store?’: JCPenney worker gets locked inside mall after it closes, viral TikTok shows

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

‘That would’ve been the day I lost my job’: TikToker keeps demanding things in Chick-fil-A drive-thru, 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 TikTok shows a teenage girl being shoved by police.

‘Y’all made me f*cking bleed’: Viral TikTok shows multiple police officers restraining Black teenage girl on ground

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

Woman in video exposing her racist Karen neighbor

Aunt Karen says woman is threatening her with legal action after she exposed her for saying only Black people play music loud

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

Brooke Sjoberg

“This is 6 weeks of ‘pay’”: Server receives 1 penny on paycheck

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

‘THEY can control what YOU own’: TikToker spray paints dead bushes green to comply with HOA, sparking debate

‘You’re welcome’: Former Starbucks barista shares how to save money on dirty chais in viral TikTok

‘I believe it was a hate crime’: TikTok shows aftermath of Torah vandalism at fraternity house

burned out apartment with caption "I told my fiance I was tired. Tired of being mentally emotionally abused. & he burned MY house down. Where HIS daughter sleeps"

TikToker says fiancé burned down her house after she told him she was tired of being ‘mentally and emotionally abused’

woman turning to camera (l) black man taking a selfie with camera (m) woman screaming at camera (r)

‘That energy changed up quickly!’: Man confronts woman for allegedly calling him the N-word, demands an apology in viral TikTok

A woman in Chicago heard her neighbor talk about her on the radio.

‘All she wants to do is talk, talk, talk’: TikToker hears radio host neighbor complain about her on-air

Man records his interaction with police officer

‘Because I said so’: Cop accused of abusing power in viral TikTok (updated)

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

A child on a porch (L) and a man putting candy into a child's bag (R).

‘That poor child trying to adult her father’: Trick-or-treater’s dad forces her to take tons of candy from free-for-all bowl

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

A woman in a hospital gown talking to camera.

Culture