Новости за 16.03.2024

Forget "quiet quitting"– in 2024, we straight up report job adverts for being misleading, or in the case of this TikTok, a laughably low salary.

TikTokers hopped on social media to express their ire that elected officials are effectively betraying their own ethics and morals and that their voting records aren't reflecting their own actions.

Jaded London is a popular English-based streetwear brand established in 2013 and has recently found itself at the center of a dupes controversy. Consumers have purportedly found similar or downright identical offerings that the clothing company sells by budget manufacturer SHEIN.

With the ongoing safety concerns about Boeing’s 737 Max fleet, a TikToker is offering resources to the U.S. airlines that do not currently fly the controversial planes.

Purchasing a car or figuring out the end of a vehicle lease can be a frustrating experience on its own. One shopper says his own trip to the dealership to figure out whether he wanted to buy out the remainder of the lease on his Jeep Rubicon went south the moment he spoke to a salesman.

Service workers often go to social media to share the outlandish and absurd scenarios they experience with customers. Server and TikToker Dean Redmond (@deanredmonds)  is no stranger to this. In his latest viral TikTok, he explains what he did in response to one entitled “Karen” who did not tip on a $650 order. 

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A claims adjuster finds out a body shop mistook her customer’s Escalade for a Ford Explorer and accidentally sent their car to the junkyard.

If you're looking for a job that pays a decent hourly rate, you may want to consider working for the popular fast-food chain Panda Express. According to Salary.com, the restaurant pays kitchen staff workers an average of $32 an hour, which isn't bad for grilling up some chicken teriyaki and Beijing Beef.

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In a TikTok clip with over a million views, Sherwood Cooke Jr., owner of Royalty Auto Service, delivers a must-hear message about the pitfalls of overfilling your gas tank. As captured by his son, Sherwood III, Cooke Jr. uses a 2014 Ford Explorer as a prime example to underscore his point. The vehicle, plagued by starting issues due to a dead battery, ultimately revealed a more significant problem rooted in fuel system mismanagement.

If a tree falls down in a forest and there's no one there to hear it, does it even make a sound? And if you tip for a purchase made at a self-checkout kiosk, who does the gratuity go to?

In a TikTok video by Red (@thabigreddawg), the subtle yet significant impact of "shrinkflation" in the fast-food industry is revealed, particularly regarding changes in Wendy's coffee cup size. Red shares her personal observation, revealing how her usual small iced coffee from Wendy's has suspiciously shrunk to what is now being passed off as a child's size. 

On Wednesday, the House voted to "ban TikTok unless the app is divested from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance," the Daily Dot reported. President Joe Biden has said he'll support the legislation if it gets to him. It's unclear what the Senate will do next, but the ball is in its court.

"I'm just waiting for the police to come any minute now," Rene (@thesheekchick), a TikToker says in a viral video she uploaded to the popular social media application from her Manhattan hotel room, moments after an altercation over a dining bill at the establishment's restaurant allegedly erupted.

An auto shop representative has some warnings about extended warranties, as well as some concerning stories about what your mechanic might encounter as you're trying to use one.

There’s always a new tech-enabled innovation breaking into the shopping world: Delivery apps, grocery subscriptions, etc. But have the days of self-checkout come and gone? TikTok creator @its.fredddy recently posted a viral video of empty self-checkouts at a bustling Walmart—and it has the internet buzzing.