Welcome to America in 2018 – a place where a happily married couple is considering getting a divorce so they can afford their daughter’s skyrocketing medical costs. Jake and Maria Grey have two daughters, and the six-year-old, Brighton, was born with a rare genetic disorder called Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. What it means is that she’s essentially...

In the past few years, we’ve seen teachers across the country protest for wage increases, and it is definitely a discussion that America needs to have. The fact is that teachers in the U.S. are both vastly overworked and vastly underpaid – a situation ripe for teachers’ strikes. Despite these facts, there are still a...

People say that kids are growing up too fast these days. It might be true, but the questions this teacher received during an elementary sex ed class prove that innocence prevails – at least in some areas. Thank goodness. The questions were shared by Twitter user @kimyoogyeom but the questions were submitted (anonymously) to her...

Many times, it’s hard to tell in the moment when you’ve dodged a bullet that you would have regretted taking for the rest of your life. In hindsight, though, the relief can be crystal clear. #12. Go to sleep instead. “Was in Vegas during the concert shooting. We arrived a couple of days prior and...

So many myths that we still believe center around what we affectionately refer to as “Old Wives’ Tales”; stories from the days of yore about how they used to get it done way back when. Unfortunately for those old wives, there is little truth to many of these claims. Despite this, however, these myths have...

The world seems like it’s on fire, and people are more divided than ever: that’s why we need articles like this one. Yes, there are good people in the world, and we’ve got PLENTY of proof. We’ve found 19 different interactions that will make you smile and think about the world in a slightly different...

Though it’s been a little while, it’s still surprising and shocking that beloved chef, writer, and TV host Anthony Bourdain is gone. Tributes poured in from celebrities, but sometimes the stories from regular, everyday people are the ones to really highlight how special a person was. A man who only met Bourdain once shared his...