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A woman on TikTok says breaking up with her boyfriend triggered the biggest glow-up of her life. The reason? Commenters claim her cortisol levels dropped after cutting ties.

In the U.S., turning 21 is a momentous occasion fit for celebration–the milestone is often commemorated in the biggest of ways. This is what one newly turned 21-year-old woman was thinking of when she booked an Airbnb in Scottsdale, Arizona, to ring in her coming-of-age. What started as a weekend…

How far would a Target employee go to give a customer a complimentary keychain? For one woman, the answer was “too far” after a worker from the chain basically accosted her throughout her shopping trip. Now she’s asking viewers whether she’s being “over-dramatic”–and many agree she definitely isn’t.

A viral TikTok from a Philadelphia Lyft driver claims residents are resorting to rideshares to drop off trash at dump sites as the city’s municipal worker strike leaves garbage collection suspended.

Finding your soulmate isn’t exactly easy these days. With dating apps offering an endless supply of almost-relationships, more people are swiping into situationships than happily-ever-afters.

Unassuming. Unprepared. Unqualified. These are not the heroes Gotham, or fantasy, deserves.

“If you’re gonna tip your server $0 on a $100 check, don’t be stupid enough to leave anything of value on the table.” That’s the warning one server has after an experience that led him to take petty revenge against a customer.

It feels good to have hope again

A South Carolina Lowe’s worker had a number of complaints about an air conditioning unit returned to her store. The return allegedly happened three months after the product was purchased. This left her wondering why the manager could allow the clearly dusty, beaten-up unit to come back into the store.