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Newsletter: This DoorDash coffee delivery was an absolute fail

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On Apr 7, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich

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Fiery leap off building rattled workers a week before Indeed layoffs

'It was very sudden.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Parks Kugle

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Inside the behind-the-scenes push civil rights groups are making on Capitol Hill to pass data privacy laws

They're keeping the ADPPA alive.

On Apr 4, 2023 by Ben Brody

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‘I’ll never pay that’: McDonald’s customer shows Big Mac combo is $16.89

'It wasn't worth it when it was like $8.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

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‘No job interviews till I did this. Never been rejected since’: Job hunter adds selfie to her resume

'You’re hoping your smile will get you hired.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘I feel like budget airlines in the end just cost more money and hassle’: Man says Frontier lost bag, had employee’s grandfather deliver it

'One of the most important things I've learned from TikTok is to never fly frontier.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘Karma exists’: Landlord raises rent by $700. It backfires

'When raising the rent $700 and kicking out good tenants backfires.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

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‘Licked the plate too’: Server says customer said she was allergic to seafood, proceeded to order seafood pasta

'POV: You're a server at Red Lobster and a boomer thinks you're trying to kill him.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘Everyone just landed on JasperTok and no one’s really left’: The allure of Jasper the Doll

'I'm making a video.'

On Apr 7, 2023 by Audra Schroeder

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Dirty Delete: Tech millionaire turned right wing culture warrior is running for president

Wokeness is by far the tech millionaire’s favorite villain.

On Apr 7, 2023 by Claire Goforth

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‘That’ll be $600.16’: Five Guys shares why it keeps the potatoes in the lobby. It backfires

'It shows we can afford 200 bags of potatoes because we charge $25 for a burger.'

On Apr 6, 2023 by Brooke Park

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Far-right domain hosting service Epik sued for embezzling client funds

The plaintiff claims Epik has been embezzling from clients for years.

On Apr 6, 2023 by Claire Goforth

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‘They fighting for that prime rib’: Texas Roadhouse worker mocks customers who wait for restaurant to open

'Cause if not then you be waiting 3 hours to get in.'

On Apr 6, 2023 by Melody Heald

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EXCLUSIVE: Anti-trans Travis Tritt like prompts internal investigation by Chicago Police into its own Twitter account

'I will be deleting all Anheuser-Busch products from my tour hospitality rider,' Tritt wrote.

On Apr 6, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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‘If you actually want to make a customer cry, just let them catch you doing this’: Bartender shares how she tricks customers into believing she remade bad drink

'When you don't get the drink specs quite right and don't have time to remake it.'

On Apr 6, 2023 by Jack Alban

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‘A new low’: Los Angeles files suit against anti-police surveillance organization for posting lawfully obtained public records

The journalist behind the request said the city was doing the police union's 'dirty work.'

On Apr 6, 2023 by Jacob Seitz