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‘People are buying them as fast as they’re dumping them’: Woman calls Target the new Forever 21 and Shein, says all the ‘trend’ items end up at thrift stores

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There’s a new fast-fashion culprit, and it’s likely not a brand you’d expect. No, not online giant Shein or even mall staple Forever 21. It’s the public’s favorite faux boutique—Target. In a trending video, thrift TikToker Caroline (@carolinetlord) shares a recent brand phenomenon she’s noticed while out thrifting. “You know how it was like Forever … Read more

Israeli influencers mock Palestinian detainees being tortured with children’s music in new TikTok trend

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TikTokers in Israel are reenacting a video appearing to show Israeli Defense Forces torturing detainees with the “Meni Mamtera” song. The TikToks come in the wake of a viral video from Oct. 15 of Palestinians being detained, blindfolded, and forced to listen to the song. @today_and_before שמו למחבלים 8 שעות רצוף את השיר של מני … Read more

Jay-Z Won’t Be Selling His Masters Anytime Soon, Despite The Current Trend

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Getty Image In the past few years, a growing number of artists have begun selling their catalogs and master recordings for massive sums. The list of acts who’ve joined this trend includes Future, Iggy Azalea, John Legend, Metro Boomin, and more. There are a lot of reasons that artists have been doing this but there’s … Read more

‘Yet i’m called an anchor baby’: Latino TikToker calls out ‘birth tourism’ trend

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A Latino TikToker is calling out the term “birth tourism” for upholding double standards for white people who travel abroad to give birth. In a viral video that has racked up over 7 million views and 1.1 million likes, user Tony Vara (@itonyvara) responded to another TikToker’s video that explained “birth tourism.” “Yet I’m called … Read more

TikTok’s ‘She was a fairy’ trend revived a 14-year-old song 

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Sometimes there’s a clear origin for a popular TikTok sound. But often you come across a sound that’s more collaborative; that’s been created because people added to it, and changed the context—or gave it a new one. And then it really takes off.  The sound The popular sound on TikTok consists of acoustic, finger-picked guitar … Read more

A new trend has Americans going out to dinner earlier than ever before and with good reason

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Eating an early dinner has always been a stereotype associated with older, retired people who don’t have to worry about work schedules and traffic. Plus, older people tend to have an early-to-bed, early-to-rise schedule and are more concerned about thoroughly digesting their meals before hitting the hay. But an unexpected change in the great American … Read more

Inside the Viral Nationwide TikTok Trend

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If you’ve been hearing the Nationwide jingle far too many times on your FYP, here’s the tea behind the viral trend. The Gist: The “Nationwide is on your side” challenge has gone viral since Erica Campbell and her daughter singing it made its rounds on social media. Since the initial video, several other TikTok users … Read more

There was such a love for Usman Beam (Burak Özçivit) in Karachi that people were eager to meet him…

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There was such love for Usman Beam (Burak Özçivit) in Karachi that people were eager to meet him 🔥❤️♥️♥️ There is a feeling that he is there even though he is far away from us 💔 What a precious love ❤️♥️ #burak_bey #BurakÖzçivit #karachi #pakistanifashion #trend