Upworthy

Upworthy is a media platform that focuses on sharing meaningful, uplifting, and impactful stories designed to inspire and bring positivity to its audience. Founded in 2012, Upworthy curates content that highlights human resilience, acts of kindness, social progress, and solutions to global challenges. The platform often uses engaging storytelling and emotional narratives to draw attention to important issues while emphasizing hope and optimism. Upworthy covers a wide range of topics, including social justice, environmental sustainability, health, and culture, aiming to make good news and constructive journalism accessible and shareable. Its mission is to "make important stuff as viral as a video of a kitten sneezing," blending entertainment with purpose-driven content.

1. People at Sioux Falls tattoo parlor help save baby opossums after they ‘fell out of their mom’s pouch’

   A wildlife rescue helped save the day.

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2. Finnish daycares ditched pavement for mud and dirt. A month later, the blood tests stunned scientists.

   Finland gave daycare kids forest floor and garden beds to play in instead of pavement.

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3. No one could have guessed that this New York cemetery has been home to 5.5 million bees for centuries

   An incredible, record-breaking discovery.

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4. Three decades after being recorded and shelved, Michael Jackson returns to the top 100 with ‘Chicago’

   Michael loved the song at the time, but it didn't make his 'Invincible' album.

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5. 12-yr-old’s bird calls at Oklahoma school talent show have people’s jaws on the floor

   Millions are cheering on Samuel's love of birds and his ability to perfectly mimic over 100 bird sounds.

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6. Florida HOA tried to double fees. One resident’s question about the ‘yes’ votes changed everything.

   "They're automatically counting every proxy they collect as a 'yes' vote."

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7. The term ‘middle class’ has a very different meaning for Americans than it does for Brits

   Telling someone in the U.K. that you are middle class may give them the wrong impression.

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8. Canadian woman saves injured crow from rain gutter. Then the ‘gifts’ started coming.

   "When we are aware of what's happening around us…beautiful things happen."

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9. Retired firefighter with PTSD builds fire engine ice cream truck to support first responders

   Douglas Satterfield is raising funds to help them attend a mental health retreat.

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10. The fascinating reason why some people experience déjà vu and others don’t

    “A reminder that even in the everyday, our minds are doing something extraordinary.”

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