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All of today’s top news stories from Upworthy. Get the full analysis behind how media bias impacts breaking news.

We’ve aggregated 711 of Upworthy’s headlines and news stories over the past 3 months.

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Upworthy’s factuality rating is High. Ground News calculates this rating using a combination of the fact and reliability ratings from Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check.

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Top Upworthy News

Dad jumps overboard to save daughter after she fell off Disney Dream cruise ship

Disney · United States

Dad jumps overboard to save daughter after she fell off Disney Dream cruise ship

61% Center coverage: 213 sources

Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn ‘who we are,’ researcher says

Science · Canada

Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn ‘who we are,’ researcher says

60% Left coverage: 37 sources

Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped their prey directly in front of him and his colleagues. See the Story

The American Dream Slips Further Away as Younger Adults Retreat to Parents' Homes

Millennials · New York

The American Dream Slips Further Away as Younger Adults Retreat to Parents' Homes

70% Center coverage: 10 sources

Real estate expert Mauricio Umansky sees a growing trend of adult children returning home.See the Story

Kennedy Is a Shot in the Arm for the Anti-Vaccine Movement

50% Center coverage: 8 sources

The US appears to be turning its back on a scientific consensus that has relegated several diseases to historyRobert F. Kennedy Jr. · United States See the Story

Could Hormone Implants Allow Us to Boost Focus, Endurance and Libido?

Coverage: 2 sources

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to the 2030s, when hormone implants enabled users to boost everything from pain tolerance to libidos, writes Rowan HooperRegulation See the Story

Woman calls out double standard of baby boomer parents who begged her to have kids

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

There is a strange phenomenon that occurred in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, when Gen Xers and older millennials were raised: their baby boomer parents were not around very much. This generation of children was often taken care of by daycares or attended school with keys strung around their necks, and when they came home, they were told not to answer the door until a parent arrived. They were the children raised during both the divorce epidemic a…United States · United States Read Article

You're drinking water wrong: Why doctors say temperature matters more than you think

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Here’s something we all know but rarely think about: 75% of the human body is made up of water. Essentially, we’re water balloons with legs, or whatever the heck Flubber was. To maintain that internal reservoir, humans need to drink 15 cups of water (for men) and 11 cups of water (for women) daily. It doesn’t take a math whiz to realize that’s a lot of water. To put that into perspective, according to the Omni Calculator (a great online tool tha…Read Article

Etiquette expert shares 5 small talk hacks to make the most awkward person feel confident

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

It’s important to be good at making small talk, it’s how we can make friends in the workplace, find romance on a first date, and maintain meaningful connections with those in our community. However, many people are put off by the prospect of chatting with a stranger because they either find it uncomfortable or simply don’t enjoy discussing trivial topics, such as the weather, sports, or their job.However, if you’re good at making small talk, you…Read Article

The 4 words that can keep conversation flowing forever, even between socially awkward people

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Many people find making small talk to be an excruciating experience. They think it’s boring to talk with a stranger about the weather, sports, or weekend plans. They may also feel like they don’t have anything to contribute to the conversation, or they don’t understand the point of having one in the first place.However, those who excel at making small talk have a tremendous advantage in their professional and romantic relationships, as well as i…Australia · Australia Read Article

Touching video shows a young boy saying goodbye to the garbage man he's greeted for 4 years

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

There are many wonderful reasons why little kids are fascinated, and at the same time, perhaps a little scared of garbage trucks. They have bright colors, flashing lights, and have massive moving parts that shriek and moan as they lift the garbage bins and throw them in the back of the truck. They are also impressed by the operator who pulls the levers and makes the massive machine lift and dump.Little kids have this fascination until they are a…Florida, United States · Florida Read Article

Non-Americans revealed the 15 things that Americans never knew were an 'American Thing'

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

One of the great joys of traveling is finding a new appreciation for your home country and culture after seeing how people do things abroad. It’s also funny when you begin to miss the comforts of home that you never knew weren't popular abroad. Absence makes the heart grow fonder, and when you get home, you’ll have a new appreciation for the life you briefly left behind.For Americans, there are obvious things we know are unique to us, such as re…United States · United States Read Article

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