Новости за 15.08.2023

A comedian has garnered backlash for wearing a fat suit in multiple viral skits.

Meredith Lynch, a TikToker with over 230,000 followers, has previously talked about exploitative brand requests she's received. But this time, she's sharing the receipts.

A bartender went viral on TikTok after revealing that he will prioritize heavy-tipping customers over ordinary ones. 

Several Starbucks workers who man the drive-thru have created videos to try to deter customers from dropping by during harsh weather conditions—or at least to be courteous when doing so.

A Four Seasons guest went viral on TikTok for ordering a kid’s peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Viewers are divided whether the $8 sandwich is worth it. 

Amid a rising death toll from the Hawaii wildfires, a now-private viral video shows a woman in her Hawaiian vacation footage while the upbeat song “Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride” plays.

Receipt checkers have long drawn the ire of TikTok users. One user recently alleged that he refused to show physical receipts to Costco receipt checkers, instead opting to scan it on his phone and rip up the original. Another user claimed they were “locked” inside of a Walmart after they failed to show a receipt.

The rise of food delivery and rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft may be leading to an increase in accidents. A 2019 study from the University of Chicago found that rideshare apps were bringing more cars onto the road, and, in turn, causing a 3 percent increase in auto accident fatalities. A later study found that gig economy delivery drivers were more likely to report accidents than their employed counterparts.

Oliver Anthony, real name Christopher Lunsford, made waves when a number of conservative influencers shared his video for “Rich Men North of Richmond” on Aug. 10 on Twitter. 

SullivanStrickler, LLC, a “Legal Technology Solutions” company with offices in Atlanta, is named repeatedly in the new Fulton County, Georgia indictment against former Donald Trump.

Following Michael Oher's disturbing accusations about his adoptive parents, people are reevaluating their view of The Blind Side, the 2009 movie based on his life.

In recent years, numerous cities, states, and even countries have moved to ban single-use items. For example, earlier in the year, the French government began enforcing a ban on single use items like food containers in restaurants. According to a 2019 article in the Conversation by Anastasia Telesetsky, “about 112 countries, states and cities around the world have already imposed bans on various single-use plastic goods.”

Former President Donald Trump railed against the 41-count indictment brought against him and 18 of his allies on Monday, posting on Truth Social that the Fulton County DA's decision to charge him over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election was part of a "WITCH HUNT."

In a viral TikTok, a job hunter shared her frustrating email exchange with a recruiter who wasn't transparent about the role's pay range.

Hello fellow citizens of the internet! Tiffany here, filling in for Andrew. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr. 

The latest indictment against former president Donald Trump comes in Fulton County, Georgia, where district attorney Fani Wilis filed 41 felony counts against Trump and 18 of his associates, including his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, his “Kraken” lawyer Sidney Powell, and Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows.

An ICU nurse on TikTok shared a warning: Do not, under any circumstances, ride motorized scooters like those offered by Bird and Lime.

Following in the footsteps of Tumblr’s fake Martin Scorsese movie Goncharov, TikTokers have invented their own imaginary film: Zepotha. However, it's already facing accusations of being a viral marketing stunt.

In a viral TikTok video, a retail worker shares the variety of outfits that have gotten her dress-coded at work. Viewers came to her defense against her employer's strict apparel rules in the comments.

A Georgia grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump and 18 of his allies on Monday on charges connected to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Selena Gomez is breaking the internet once again. The actress, singer, and businesswoman was captured in a candid photo this week. Wrapped in a large blanket and staring blankly into the distance, the candid moment is giving main character energy.

Yesterday, a Georgia grand jury delivered a 13-count indictment against former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Today, web_crawlr reader Randy E. asks: "What is a botnet in layman's terms?" 

A server went viral on TikTok after sharing her disappointment about a tip she received from a table she supposedly bonded with. 

Craig Robertson, the man who was shot and killed by the FBI in Provo, Utah, around 6:15am PDT on Aug. 9, pulled a gun on the agents who tried to arrest him, according to a statement provided to the Daily Dot by the FBI.