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Photo credit: Harald Krichel via Wikimedia Commons – Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson at the 2025 Venice Film Festival.

Culture, Pop Culture

The Rock hadn’t thought about her in decades. A mentalist said her name in under a minute.

Adam Albright-Hanna

8/5/2026
Clara at Shriners Children's showing her strength.

In Partnership With Shriners Children’s →

Health

Clara knows what it’s like to grow up inside a hospital. Now, she’s helping other kids find comfort.

Sarah Watts

10/8/2026
Photo credit: Canvahttps://www.canva.com/photos/MAEx8_XADhk/ – Man enjoying cake (left) Yellow cake with chocolate frosting (right)

Culture, Wholesome

‘Don’t listen to that box. Listen to me.’ People are drooling over ‘melt-in-your-mouth’ cake hack.

Heather Wake

7/21/2026
Photo credit: missmar.y_/Instagram – Sylas, 3, loves taking care of his baby doll, Ellie.

Family, Kids

Mom buys her 3-year-old son a baby doll. His affectionate parenting skills are melting hearts.

Emily Shiffer

7/21/2026
Photo credit: @_jen_hamilton_ on Instagram/Canva – A nurse explains why a father-to-be sitting and drinking water during birth doesn't make him a bad dad.

Dads, Family

The Internet slams a man drinking water while his partner gives birth, but a nurse sets them straight

Erik Barnes

7/21/2026
Photo credit: Anastasia Shuraeva via Canva – A couple watches Netflix on a laptop.

Culture, Wholesome

She told the divorce judge she wanted three things: the car, the dog, and her ex’s Netflix password

Adam Albright-Hanna

7/8/2026
Photo credit: Umi4ika/Youtube – Svetlana Putintseva with her daughter Masha.

Family, Moms

15 years ago, a Russian gymnast was interrupted by her 2-year-old daughter. It became a historic performance.

Heather Wake

7/5/2026
Photo credit: Canva – "American 'quite' and British 'quite' are <em><em>quite</em></em> the opposite."

Culture, Pop Culture

9 common English words and phrases that take on entirely different meanings in England

Heather Wake

7/5/2026
Photo credit: Canva – A couple laughing and a baby crying.

Family, Parenting

Couple with unfortunate last name hilariously mourns the baby names they couldn’t use

Evan Porter

7/3/2026
Photo credit: Photo Credit: Canva – An elderly man sings karaoke. Barry Manilow poses for a headshot.

Culture, Wholesome

79-year-old man publicly sings Barry Manilow’s ‘Mandy’ to his dental hygienist and nails it

Cecily Knobler

7/3/2026
Photo credit: ONUR KURT/Unsplash – A man reading a newspaper.

Culture, Wholesome

She wrote about her loud Brooklyn neighbor in the New York Times. Then he read the article.

Adam Albright-Hanna

6/29/2026
Photo credit: Credit: Instagram @namwilamulwanda – Namwila Mulwanda and her partner Zephi practice gentle parenting.

Family, Parenting

Science confirms this viral ‘secret’ praise parenting technique is certifiably genius

Kat Hong

6/28/2026
Photo credit: Canva – There's nothing like a kitten to bring out the cuteness aggression.

Nature, Pets

Man’s inability to control himself over his new kitten’s cuteness is beyond relatable

Annie Reneau

6/27/2026
Photo credit: SNL/YouTube – Classic SNL Christmas sketch has people rethinking the holiday dynamics in their family.

Culture, Pop Culture

People share how this iconic, 5-year-old SNL Christmas sketch ‘changed’ their holidays forever

Evan Porter

6/25/2026
Photo credit: Canva – A 10-year-old has been handing out Thank You cards to police officers across the country for years.

Culture, Wholesome

10-year-old girl walks into police station and brings officers to tears with 2 simple words

Upworthy Staff

6/24/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Imagine looking up and your SO is suddenly par tof the cabin crew of your flight.

Culture, Wholesome

Girlfriend films hilarious moment her boyfriend becomes a ‘staff member’ mid-flight

Upworthy Staff

6/23/2026

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