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Woman backed for refusing to host "entitled" sister-in-law's bridal shower
The woman has received an astonishing show of support after admitting that she doesn't want to host the party for her future sister-in-law.
Man reducing work to pay wife less child support after divorce applauded
The father-of-two decided to stop working crazy hours to pay for vacations and a huge house, and focus on what matters.
Mom giving son name she knew would anger father-in-law backed
Post raises questions about the family politics of newborn naming, and where new parents' priorities lie.
Groom slammed over plan to separate his family from in-laws during wedding
Experts suggest that navigating disagreements is an essential part of marriage preparation.
Dad takes teen literally when she says 'I don't care' about birthday
The dad's unusual birthday message approach paid off, he told Newsweek: "She absolutely loved it!"
Owner asks internet for advice after 7-year-old cat develops strange habit
A clinical animal behaviorist shared with Newsweek that the feline is likely self-soothing.
Man's extreme reaction to meeting partner's "rich" dad divides internet
The post has ignited conversation online about financial transparency in romantic relationships.
Internet divided over man's refusal to attend brother's child-free wedding
"My brother Josh is refusing to come to the wedding and I think he is being unreasonable and childish," the bride-to-be wrote.
Man wakes up and walks outside, is selected by the cat distribution system
This kitten has turned him into a first-time cat owner.
Dad finds "gun" in 6-year-old son's bag, but it's not what you think
"The inspiration for the joke was I just smiled when I pulled out the 'perfect'-looking handgun," the dad told Newsweek.
Young cat's reaction to death of sibling has everyone in tears: "Scared"
The grieving younger cat was not eating and slept in its late cat sibling's usual spot.
Woman backed for applying fake freckles despite criticism of beauty trend
Her friend called her faux freckles a makeup look that "doesn't sit right with her soul."
Woman opens door, finds note from neighbor—"this is embarrassing"
The woman told Newsweek that the neighbors "live right next door to me and we share a wall in our bedrooms."
Man praised for telling grieving parents they "made" him get vasectomy
The man felt that after racking up thousands of dollars worth of debt in student loans, having kids would "lower" his standard of living.
Family plans to euthanize sick senior cat, but she has other ideas
The cat, which has a nose tumor and was struggling to breathe, ran away and has yet to return.
Reason man dumped girlfriend of four years applauded: "Good luck"
Users backed the man for breaking up with his long-term girlfriend after she wanted him to foot her friends' meal bill.
Passenger's flight delayed for hours, but he gets a surprise once he boards
The passenger managed to get the "best free seat" on the plane on a flight traveling from Orlando to New York City.
Wisconsin man preparing for seven years for the 2024 solar eclipse
A Reddit user shared how he kept a bag of solar eclipse essentials bought in 2017 in his basement for the next event.
Dog food bank excited to receive donation of treats, then they open the box
Shocked and totally unexpected, Alison Smith shared the discovery in a Reddit post.
Woman sends dad flowers after heart attack—Stunned at card sent with them
Anne sent an "all pink floral arrangement" to her father and even paid an extra $5 for the card that accompanied it. It certainly raised a smile.
"Once-in-a-lifetime shot" of double rainbow and lightning snapped in Ohio
The mesmerizing scene "disappeared in less than a second," John Winbigler, who captured the moment, told Newsweek.
Man dumping "bully" fiancee after hearing what she said to his ex applauded
Though his fiancee pleaded forgiveness, the man could not see past what she said. "It made me ick," he wrote.
Woman's response to ex's fiancé demanding she change her last name cheered
Does a divorce need to mean a change of name? One divorced couple have shared that it definitely doesn't.
Mom spots something strange in math homework given to 8-year-old daughter
The confused mom told Newsweek: "I thought maybe she'd gotten the equation wrong until I looked closer."
Woman's fury over husband's 'hurtful' advice to 11-year-old daughter backed
"I raised both daughters not to be ashamed of themselves," mother wrote. "It's bothering me my husband doesn't think that way."
Woman's strong reaction to boyfriend's all-female bachelorette splits views
The viral post has users discussing what appropriate boundaries are when it comes to opposite-sex friendships.
Doctor's note leaves patient bemused: "How am I supposed to send this?"
Caden needed a note from his doctor to secure a single dorm room for college next year, but it was not straightforward.
Surprise turn of events sees man bag $200 worth of rare coins for just $20
The Massachusetts woman selling the coins originally wanted $10 for them for reasons that quickly became clear to the buyer.
McDonald's customer discovers "foreign object" poking out of cheeseburger
Nathan Wickstrum had already taken a bite out of the cheeseburger when he spotted something that stopped him in his tracks.
Dad baffled by major mistake he discovered in Trivial Pursuit game
Ian Clarke said he was left "irritated" by the error he found in a new edition of the popular board game.
