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San Francisco high school walked out after their school organized an antiabortion assembly.

‘We love critical thinkers’: High school students protest anti-abortion assembly in viral TikTok

'She compared Holocaust deaths to abortion.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

Internet Culture IRL
A USC Frat house is covered in graffiti after allegations of sexual assault and drugging.

‘Don’t let them forget’: TikTok shows frat house covered in graffiti to protest allegations of spiked drinks, sexual assault

'Frat row has got to go,' protesters shouted.

On Oct 26, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

‘The insecurities are screaming’: Woman goes viral for calling men ‘short kings’ on TikTok

'The male ego is so fragile.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
The letter Q over a vaccine

Facebook found QAnon believers were also the biggest vaccine skeptics on the site, leaked documents show

The documents found a strong correlation between QAnon and anti-vaccine beliefs.

On Oct 26, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech

‘Talk about a legal devious lick’: TikToker buys boxes of plants for just a penny at Home Depot, sparking debate

'All was well until we ran into our biggest hater.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen

Internet Culture
A woman and a man looking into camera.

‘I am not the same person I used to be’: YouTuber Abelina Sabrina describes life-threatening pregnancy, alleged abuse from ex-boyfriend Gus Johnson in viral video

'This thing has changed my life so much'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

Internet Culture IRL
dune film

Here are the best ‘Dune’ memes

The memes must flow.

On Oct 26, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture
Two people talking into camera.

TikTok star accused of double murder

Users are urging TikTok to yank his account, which features his Tony Montana impressions.

On Oct 26, 2021 by Moises Mendez II

Internet Culture
Two women (L), a man taking a selfie (C), and two women (R).

‘Videos like these aren’t f*cking jokes’: TikToker ranks girlfriend’s friends in viral prank video, sparking debate

'Plot twist.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Clara Wang

IRL
A woman looking off camera (L) and a woman looking into camera (R).

‘A dream team for the future of the internet’: Biden goes big on FCC, signals return of net neutrality

Rosenworcel and Sohn have both been vocal proponents of net neutrality.

On Oct 26, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
A guy talking into camera (L) and a map (R).

‘741.1 miles for $9.25?’: DoorDash driver receives delivery request from 700 miles away, viral TikTok shows

'Make a sandwich 'cause you ain't gonna get your food.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Clara Wang

Internet Culture IRL Tech
A man looking into camera (L) and a doctor looking into camera (R).

‘Hey, bud you seem a little fragile’: Gynecologist brilliantly shuts down man who made ‘misogynistic’ TikTok

'You're the reason that people are uncomfortable with their normal body.'

On Oct 26, 2021 by Clara Wang

Internet Culture IRL