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Last summer, there were a lot of alleged time travelers on TikTok: 2028man, who claimed he was from 2028, predicted Joe Biden would win the presidency and eventually deleted his account. A man who goes by 2029man is still offering pop-culture predictions on his account. Now a man who goes by Javier has upped the stakes: He claims he is the only person alive in 2027. (Well, in his city.)

Dash camera footage of a crash between a cyclist and a car in Sydney sparked a debate among Facebook commenters who attempted to determine the individual at fault, the Independent reports.

Over the past couple of days, the internet has been captivated by the ongoing saga of Jensen Karp after his photos of the shrimp tails he found in his box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch went viral. But as Karp’s story unfolded, which included more horrific photos of rope and what might be rat poop and a bit of gaslighting from Cinnamon Toast Crunch’s Twitter account, more people became aware of Karp’s past connections, shocking them in the process.

Shopping for groceries or picking up a sandwich at your favorite local deli in a post-COVID world is no longer just a simple outing. The pandemic is still raging, despite the lax attitude some states have towards the virus. That doesn’t mean that you should follow suit with this cavalier pattern. If anything, you should become even more alert to potential risks. This includes masking up, of course, but here are a few other things for COVID-19 shoppers to consider when out and about.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will tell Congress that he supports changes to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act when he testifies on Thursday.

Overnight, a slew of popular subreddits seemingly inexplicably went private.

Analysis

While the QAnon movement continues to grapple with the fallout of all its dreams for a bloody end to the deep state being dashed, some things will never change about this ever-hopeful conspiracy cult. Like the certainty that a secret war is playing out in public between forces of light and darkness, using staged shootings to sway and distract the public.

Until, that is, it needs the shootings to be real.

And just as certain is the media’s growing need to feel... Читать дальше...

A TikToker recorded a violently racist elderly woman in Illinois calling him a "sand n****r" after he confronted her about her use of the slur.

A TikToker put a popular fast fashion brand on blast for shipping out its clothes with a little something extra inside: fleas.

Last month, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) took part in a virtual House committee hearing with a large display of firearms framed behind her.

Social media users are using the #JusticeForMarvin hashtag to share the story of a 26-year-old Black man who reportedly died while in police custody, according to multiple news sources.

An attack witnessed during a Zoom call led to the discovery of two homicide victims in Los Angeles on Monday.

Facebook posts from Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa surfaced online after the 21-year-old Colorado man was accused of carrying out a mass shooting in Boulder on Monday.

A customer, along with many online spectators, is accusing Cinnamon Toast Crunch of gaslighting him after he found “shrimp tails” in his box of cereal. 

A new report reveals that current and former police officers in the Pittsburgh area expressed racist and transphobia and advocated for police brutality against Democrats, Black Lives Matter activists, COVID safety enforcers, and anti-police protesters.