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A tech bro is facing backlash online after claiming to have used artificial intelligence (AI) to steal millions of page views from a competitor's website.

A tenant living in a rent-stabilized apartment says that her landlord is trying to force her out of her apartment.

A maintenance worker threw caution to the wind—literally—when he threw a faulty smoke detector that wouldn’t stop going off in a tenant’s home.

"These restaurants are getting dirty," a TikToker who goes by Nosy (@nosybystanders) said of an underhanded trick that some restaurants are implementing as a means of getting people to come out and eat at their dining establishments.

Elon Musk's visit to Israel drew negative reactions online as the billionaire seeks to dispel allegations of antisemitism.

Some deals are too good to be true. For example, numerous internet users have noted that Prime Day and Black Friday deals on Amazon can feature items priced at the same level as before the sale, leading some to make the accusation that such sales are a scam.

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A Dutch Bros. customer had a very good reason for ordering her drink sugar-free, but says a worker took it upon herself to assume something else and offer a "body positivity speech" at the drive-thru window.

A website that appears to be run by the Palestinian militant group Hamas may actually be linked to an Israeli propaganda campaign.

When one has an issue with their workplace, finding a solution to that problem isn’t easy. One may try to turn to Human Resources for help, or simply decide to resolve the problem directly—but if that doesn’t work, employees are frequently left with few options besides simply leaving a company.

Three college students of Palestinian descent, all age 20, were shot in Vermont on Saturday, in what the attorney for the victims' families is describing as "a targeted shooting and a targeted crime."

A mom at Target got frustrated after a fellow shopper kept referring to her son by the gender-neutral pronoun "they/them."

In some parts of the United States, there are hidden costs to living and working in particular areas, especially in large cities.

In a viral video, a mom called out a parent at her child's school who started an online bashing session that included "hateful" comments about a new second-grade teacher.

Our life online is measured not in years but in cultural moments that shook us.

Birthdays are commonly celebrated with loved ones at a restaurant, the movies, or even a bar. A woman shared how she celebrated her birthday dinner at Costco with her family, making it the "cheapest" birthday dinner ever.

In a recent TikTok video, a nurse has issued a PSA to her viewers, advising against enrolling in Medicare Advantage plans.

In a viral video, a Harris Teeter customer shows a $6 bag of Doritos and called out chip companies and grocery stores for selling overpriced bags of chips.

A McDonald’s customer is viral after her rant about a common gripe many fast-food customers may relate to—the feeling of being rushed during the drive-thru ordering process.

A friend duo ended up paying more than double the price for one of their meals after a miscommunication with the waiter. Viewers say the server was in the wrong.

Black Friday appears to have flopped this year, with tons of merchandise still sitting in the stores days after the sale. Based on viral online videos, it seems many people opted out of major Black Friday spending.

In recent years, trends have moved away from fast fashion and towards greener alternatives, like upcycling or buying clothes second-hand. Apps like Depop and Vinted have made selling spare clothes easier (and more sustainable) than ever, but some people are noticing a worrying pattern emerge. Namely, some customers are buying thrift store clothes in bulk in order to resell them for a higher price.

A woman's dream proposal took a sudden turn when a storm of text messages started flooding her boyfriend's phone. They were from his mistress.

A woman who has documented her "little life" in her "tiny home" in New York City in a series of TikToks has also uploaded one glaring problem she's been dealing with over the past several months.