Новости за 16.11.2023

A woman's video has gone viral for showcasing the unique and hasty hair treatment her friend received at a salon in Thailand.

In a recent TikTok video that's garnered 1.4 million views, user @littledobbyss sparked a lively debate about tipping etiquette at buffets, which other folks on social media have previously discussed.

A notorious ransomware group filed a complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after one of its alleged victims reportedly failed to disclose their breach.

Activists calling for a ceasefire in Gaza say they were attacked by police during a peaceful protest outside of the Democratic National Committee Wednesday night and rejected the characterization that the protesters were violent.

A woman who just wanted to go see the musical "Beetlejuice" found herself dealing with a customer service nightmare when Vivid Seats canceled her tickets—which she claims happened so they could resell them at a higher price.

Going out to eat can become a foray into the unknown when trying something new. Without looking at the menu ahead of time, depending on the price point of the restaurant, there is no telling what a customer might find.

Embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) announced Thursday he would not seek reelection, following a bombshell report by the House Ethics Committee which determined the freshman representative misused campaign funds on trips to Atlantic City, Botox treatments, and purchases at OnlyFans.

Conservative commentators Ben Shapiro and Candace Owens are feuding on social media over their difference in opinion on the current conflict between Israel and Palestine.

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When it comes to convenience, it's hard to beat online shopping vs the brick-and-mortar experience. Not only are you more than likely to get a better price online, but having the goods you want delivered directly to your door, as long as porch pirates don't get in the way, is way less time-consuming than having to head on over to a retail store yourself.

A decades-old letter allegedly written by Osama Bin Laden explaining why he planned the Sept. 11 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000 has gone viral on TikTok, with many users stating they just discovered its existence.

In a call with a customer service rep, a customer refused to answer basic security questions and instead asked to be transferred to the company's president. Customer service workers say this is a common experience.

Earlier this year, TikTok user Megan Bowen (@meganbowen__) revealed that her landlord planned to raise her rent to $4,000 per month.

Life under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is supposed to be easier. 

A primary school teacher in India's most populous state—Uttar Pradesh—was caught on camera using slurs for Muslim women while asking their students to slap a Muslim student in front of the class. 

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In September, social media giant WhatsApp found itself answering a very strange request in India—the government asked it to identify who first sent a message containing a fake resignation letter from the Tripura Chief Minister that was shared on Facebook, triggering a legal battle between the state and the messaging giant. 

Every day, nearly half a million pilgrims visit India's richest temple, at the southeastern town of Tirumala, to pay homage to Lord Swamy Venkateswara, the Hindu god of preservation. In January this year, amid the crowd of thousands at the temple, popularly known as Tirupati Balaji temple, a man stole around $1,200 in cash. 

In May 2023, YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia, better known by his internet moniker BeerBiceps, interviewed an infamous Hindu, right-leaning lawyer. BeerBiceps asked J. Sai Deepak to name three people who should leave India and never return. 

Browsing TikTok can certainly make you feel like you have depression—or ADHD or autism—through self-diagnosing via TikTok is not advised. 

A trio of restaurant patrons in New York City ordered a charcuterie board and got something much less underwhelming than they'd anticipated.

With global inflation peaking at 6.8%, consumers are feeling the pinch in their wallets. A McDonald’s customer demonstrated this in a viral video, revealing that she spent nearly $25 on three items.

Finding a new job is as much about charm as it is about experience. Being too open or candid often results in being dropped as a candidate, so learning how to navigate the interview process is a must. Luckily, a recruiter shared three tips to use in every interview.

A Kmart worker posted a viral video mocking customers who ask unoriginal and common questions. Other retail workers leave their customer experience stories in the comments section.

Even under the best circumstances, performance reviews can be problematic. One TikToker may have set a new (low) bar for the nerve-wracking process, though.