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Rebecca Jennings

Rebecca Jennings

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rebecca Jennings

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    This week in TikTok: It’s Christmas alreadyThis week in TikTok: It’s Christmas already
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    Plus, the guy terrorizing TikTok with “I ain’t never seen two pretty best friends.”

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    Kim Kardashian’s performative quarantineKim Kardashian’s performative quarantine
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    It wasn’t that she went to a private island. It was what she said about it.

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    This week in TikTok: Halloween is still happening ... onlineThis week in TikTok: Halloween is still happening ... online
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    Plus, Sasha Obama? On TikTok?!

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    Sexy people keep telling us to voteSexy people keep telling us to vote
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    Welcome to the thirst trap election.

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    Manifesting, the latest New Age internet wellness craze, explained
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    Shut up, I’m manifesting!

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    The new maximalism
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    The next big thing in home design is overstuffed, garish, and glorious.

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    This week in TikTok: The influencer hair salon that’s under attackThis week in TikTok: The influencer hair salon that’s under attack
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    Plus, the cheesy dystopian YA novel your 12-year-old self definitely would have had a poster of.

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    Why social media makes you feel so oldWhy social media makes you feel so old
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    I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling 82.

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    Restaurants have turned to GoFundMe during the pandemic. They shouldn’t have to.Restaurants have turned to GoFundMe during the pandemic. They shouldn’t have to.
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    The crowdfunding platform was a lifeline for independently owned businesses. But why?

    By Rebecca Jennings
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    Claudia Conway’s TikToks, explainedClaudia Conway’s TikToks, explained
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    Kellyanne Conway’s daughter is not your resistance hero. She’s a 15-year-old expressing frustration with her family.

    By Rebecca Jennings