Новости за 03.04.2024

Beloved internet personality Jojo Siwa has debuted a new look with efforts to rebrand, and long-time fans appear to be less than thrilled about it. Let's break down the Jojo Siwa rebrand.

A Shred415 fitness trainer posted a viral video saying she was fired for calling out sick. The owner reportedly fired her by kicking her out of their GroupMe. 

Sports journalist and personality Stephen A. Smith went viral after criticizing recent remarks by Hillary Clinton that voters dissatisfied with a Biden-Trump matchup in this year’s presidential election should “get over” themselves.

This customer asked for extra vodka sauce in her Uber Eats order but ended up getting a shot of vodka instead.

When working a public-facing job, one would inevitably encounter a rude customer or two on at least a weekly basis. TikTok user Cassie (@thugmomog), who owns a bakery called Love + Flour, shared how she dealt with such a customer in a TikTok that's been viewed over 14 million times.

In 2020, Meta and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated over $10 million to local election offices in Wisconsin struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote later this month on restoring net neutrality rules rescinded during former President Donald Trump's administration, FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announced on Wednesday.

This eye doctor chose the wrong person to try to upsell.

In a viral TikTok video, a patient explains how she dodged all of the doctor's sales tactics and ended up walking out without paying a cent more than her co-pay.

Tanya (@tanya_01_87) says she went to the doctor for an eye exam and to update her frames, but they were trying to get her to spend more money every step of the way.

First, she was asked if she'd be willing to pay an extra trip $29.99 for a photo of the back of her eye. Читать дальше...

The judge presiding over the impending New York criminal trial against former President Donald Trump expanded a partial gag order on Monday after Trump amplified right-wing attacks on the judge's daughter.

Saturday Night Live has been on the air since 1975 and has seen dozens upon dozens of cast members grace that famous stage during its 49 year run—but apparently none of those people have been “hot women,” according to one TikTok user's recent viral hot take.

A man shared his promotion on LinkedIn, but it created complications when a co-worker who thought he'd been passed over unfairly sent "a slew of unhinged texts" to the promoted man.

Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk's comments on birth control went viral yesterday, drawing strong pushback from his fellow Republicans.

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A woman called out a new iPhone 15 feature after she discovered the real reason she’s been sleeping in: The alarm was on silent.

Former President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that Election Day would be called "Christian Visibility Day"—a not-so-subtle reference to the conservative-led uproar over Trans Visibility Day falling on Easter.

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) underwent emergency surgery for a blood clot on Tuesday, spurring many online to mock the anti-vaccine movement given their proclivity to blame such health issues on the COVID-19 shot.

A user on TikTok is calling out Firestone Complete Auto Care after alleging that a “simple” tire rotation led to an incident that could have had fatal consequences.

On April 1, the state of California officially increased its minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 an hour. According to CNN, the new rate only applies to “restaurant chains with more than 60 nationwide locations.” 

The estate of George Carlin settled a copyright violation suit against the comedy podcast Dudesy on Tuesday after the podcast agreed to take a video down from their YouTube channel and remove “all known mention of George Carlin [from] Dudesy’s social media accounts.”

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A tattoo artist's PSA for women who get tattooed by men has gone viral online.

While having an AI boyfriend might sound strange, it’s no longer impossible. Popular movies like Her might have placed these types of relationships in the not-so-distant future. But now, in 2024, convincing human AI models are right at your fingertips.

Costco’s generous return policy is the stuff of internet legend. Remember the viral video about a woman who returned a whole couch to the big-box retailer? After a popular TikTok creator recently had a little fun with the policy in a new video, viewers are sharing their wildest return stories.

The Kia Telluride is highly rated by car review outlets like Edmunds and Car and Driver. So, consumers will want to know that the car company recalled recent models of the SUV for a possible defect that could send Tellurides rolling away while parked.

It's not uncommon for servers to share storytimes of "Karens" they encounter on shifts on TikTok, but did this customer take things a step too far? TikToker Dean Redmonds (@deanredmonds) probably thinks so, as he claimed on the app that he got fired from his job after a customer told lies about his service.