‘I’m white, but I don’t think I’ll ever be this white’: Couple finds ‘hidden room’ with ‘satanic’ objects in home they just bought

A couple found a secret room and “satanic” objects in a 1920s house they claim to have bought. They’ve documented their findings in a series of viral TikTok videos. @geebeeTV is a couple’s TikTok account documenting the creepy things they find while renovating an old house they say they purchased at auction. The account boasts …

‘It’s such an icky feeling when you see that stuff’: TikToker finds women’s toiletries, second toothbrush in Tinder date’s apartment

A TikToker’s video has gone viral after she exposed her Tinder date’s bathroom, which was strewn with women’s toiletries suggesting he’s not single. “It honestly just kept getting worse,” the caption read with the hashtags #cheater and #caught accompanying it.  User Maricela Rae (@maricela_rae) posted the video on Jan. 13, and it has since amassed …

‘This is why I don’t thrift anymore’: TikToker finds $8.99 Goodwill decor being resold for $220, sparking debate

A viral TikTok showing the price disparity between Goodwill and an independent “thrift store” has angered viewers, leading them to blame resellers for “ruining thrifting.” In the video posted on Jan. 27, Angel Munoz (@angelmunoz80) was walking through his local thrift store when he spotted a set of three brass swans. “Let’s see how much it …

TikToker finds out her boyfriend is on Tinder after he sent her screenshot of car

A TikToker’s story about how she found out her then-boyfriend was living it up on Tinder is prompting other users to share their own stories about the digital age outing their cheating significant others. Three years ago, when this all went down, Hannah (@hannahclarkieee) says her boyfriend sent her a screenshot of a car he …

‘Could have been used or donated’: TikToker finds ‘massive amount’ of books thrown out while dumpster-diving at Half Price Books in viral video

A TikToker found dozens of books thrown in recycling bins while dumpster-diving outside Half Price Books in Austin. The TikToker said the books were in “decent condition” and could have been donated. In the video, TikToker @oddballvintage films “a massive amount of books that” they allege “were thrown out by Half Price Books in Austin.” …

Study Finds Genetic Factor for COVID Smell and Taste Loss

[MUSIC PLAYING] SPEAKER: How does a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine work? COVID vaccines are now available. Some of the COVID-19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines, but what does this mean? mRNA vaccines are different from traditional vaccines. mRNA vaccines don’t expose you to any real virus instead, they’re made with messenger Ribonucleic Acid or mRNA. This is …

Facebook disproportionately rejects ads for women’s health, report finds

A new report says that Facebook disproportionately rejects ads for products and services associated with women’s health products. Sixty companies that specialize in women’s health products say that the company has unfairly rejected their ads. Half have had their accounts suspended. According to the report by the Center for Intimacy Justice in partnership with pelvic …

Joey Badass’ ‘The Revenge’ Is Bashful And Finds Him ‘Really Really Out For Blood’

Joey Badass’ sophomore album, All Amerikkkan Badass, will turn five years old this month. It’s a strong project that showed his upward progression following his 2015 debut B4.Da.$$, but since then, Joey hasn’t delivered a full-length body of work to the world. His last release was his 2020 EP The Light Pack which featured three …

UCLA study finds at least 65 species of animals that laugh

Laughter is one of the most natural impulses in humans. Most babies start to laugh out loud at around 3 to 4 months, far earlier than they are able to speak or walk. Expressing enjoyment or delight comes naturally to us, but we’re not the only creatures who communicate with giggles. Researchers at UCLA have …

Moab Police Made Mistakes, Review Finds

The police officers who investigated a domestic dispute between Gabby Petito and her fiancé shortly before her death made several mistakes and should be placed on probation, according to an independent review released Wednesday. The report found that the two Moab police officers who contacted Petito and Brian Laundrie on Aug. 12, 2021, after being …

Voters want Congress to act on data privacy, poll finds

More than half of voters want Congress to pass a federal data privacy law, according to a new poll. Morning Consult and Politico found that 56% of registered voters either “strongly” supported or “somewhat” supported the passing of a law that would “make it illegal for social media companies to use algorithms to determine the …

Gettr, a so-called alternative to big tech, uses Google and Facebook trackers and has serious security flaws, investigation finds

An investigation into Gettr by the lead researcher at the Privacy Lab at Yale Law School casts serious doubt about privacy and security claims from Jason Miller’s social media platform. Miller was an adviser to former President Donald Trump. Last summer, he launched Gettr as an alternative to mainstream social media platforms. The site touts …