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A viral video on Twitter shows a child getting pepper-sprayed by police during a protest in Canada.

As the world watched the Taliban make swift work of overtaking the Afghanistan government, there has been no shortage of finger-pointing to assign blame. President Joe Biden took a fair share of slack for his initial silence as the attacks unfolded, and people even flooded the Instagram account of former President Barack Obama with pleas to help the fleeing Afghani people. But perhaps some of the hottest takes currently making their way around the internet are from a former United States veteran who served as a medic in the Afghanistan war. Читать дальше...

So you finally want to make espresso in the home environment. Perhaps you’re sick of paying exorbitant prices during your morning commute. Maybe you want a little more crema and to not have to suffer through hearing jam band music in a slow-moving queue. Or perhaps you’ve simply burned all your bridges at Starbucks. It happens to the best of us. Even if “fancy coffee” is going to be relegated to a strictly “weekend activity,” every coffee drinker should invest in a home espresso machine.

A TikToker posted a 10-second video of a phone conversation she had with a man she says has a "laughter kink" and calls her Starbucks store every Sunday.

Comedian Joe Rogan took aim at former 8chan administrator Ron Watkins on Tuesday during an episode of his popular podcast.

A TikToker posted a video showcasing a spreadsheet that he and his friends use to plan trips, which includes their incomes and names. The spreadsheet is what he calls Forbes Friends List and contains the 10 top-earning friends in their group, with Shawn in the number one spot earning $5 million and a person dubbed "Broke Bobby" in last place, earning $125,000.

An upcoming film is facing scrutiny after an Instagrammer accused the creators of stealing from her tattoo design for a character.

A suspect involved in a bomb threat near the Capitol has been taken into custody, U.S. Capitol Police said in a press conference Thursday afternoon. Police had responded to a report of a suspicious car earlier Thursday morning, according to the department’s Twitter.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an amended antitrust complaint against Facebook on Thursday.

A viral TikTok video shows the instant karma a driver who tried to jump in front of others in a child pickup line in Austin, Texas, received.

A coalition of more than 90 civil rights and internet rights groups have added their names to the growing number of organizations that are raising concerns about Apple's plan to scan users' iPhones for child sexual abuse material.

Yesterday, CBS News hyped up its exclusive interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg by promising a "special announcement about the future of Facebook."

On Tuesday, T-Mobile confirmed it experienced a massive data breach as a result of a cyberattack. The breach affects 7.8 million current users, as well as more than 40 million records from past or prospective customers who had applied for credit.

Commenters branded TikToker @lissettepma a “gym Karen” after she posted a video complaining about people walking past her camera while she records herself working out.

In a viral TikTok posted on Aug. 3, Keyana Both asks a Magic 8-Ball filter if her boyfriend, Skylar, is cheating on her. The filter answers "absolutely definitely yes."

A popular subreddit dedicated to witchcraft is currently debating whether it would be useful to carry out a mass-hexing against the Taliban.