Work-life balance can be tough, especially if a boss has high expectations.These days, we can feel expected to be available 24/7, even if we’re not being paid. This Redditor defended his right to ignore his work phone after hours, but his boss wasn’t on the same page. Check out the details! I (37M) work in … Read more
There are a lot of urban legends floating around out there, and you might have heard the one that says it’s bad to hold in a sneeze. Sometimes, like if you’re trying really hard not to wake a baby that just fell asleep, or you’re trying to sneak back in the house without your parents … Read more
Ever since he announced his first presidential run in 2015, Donald Trump has talked about overturning the Affordable Care Act, aka “Obamacare.” It’s been nine years, and he has yet to present his own alternative plan to the landmark legislation that gave more Americans access to healthcare and ended the practice of insurance companies denying … Read more
Childless women in the public eye are often plagued by the question: “So, why don’t you have any children?” It’s a deeply personal question that cuts right to the bone, and there can be many answers. But, if the woman doesn’t want children and says so publicly, she is bound to face some judgment. “[I … Read more
Twitter is best known as a place to get breaking news, daily rants, and read a lot of terrible sports takes. It’s a take-no-prisoners platform where saying the wrong thing can get you canceled. It’s a place of never-ending human interaction but very few users are looking to find romance on the platform. That’s why … Read more
family feud There’s been a lot of terrifically terrible answers on Family Feud over the years, like the person who responded to “name something chickens do that you’d feel pretty silly doing” with “using the restroom… on themselves” (it was, uh, not on the board). But some viewers of the game show think a recent … Read more
I think that some companies make things WAY too complicated when it comes to the vacation policies they enforce on their employees. Am I right, or am I right? I’m right, as usual! And this story brilliantly illustrates what I’m yammering on about. Take a look at what happened! “All these stories about vacations and/or … Read more
There are times in parenting where you just feel kind of useless. You can’t carry the baby, take a late-night breastfeeding shift, or absorb any of the pain and discomfort of childbirth. Sometimes the best you can do is to try to take care of your partner. That’s what brought user u/DietyBeta to the AskParents … Read more
Patrick Stewart often talks about his childhood and the torment his father put him and his mother through. However, how he answered this vulnerable and brave fan’s question is one of the most eloquent, passionate responses about domestic violence I’ve ever seen. WARNING: At 2:40, he’s going to break your heart a little. You can … Read more
Car experts at Fort Wayne, Indiana-based Toyota dealership gave viewers some insight into which cars they think don’t live up to the hype. Their TikTok video so far has received 311,000 views. In it, one worker goes around asking her colleagues the question: “What’s a car that everybody buys but shouldn’t?” That style of video … Read more
Land ice: We got a lot of it. Considering the two largest ice sheets on earth — the one on Antarctica and the one on Greenland — extend more than 6 million square miles combined … yeah, we’re talkin’ a lot of ice. But what if it was all just … gone? Not like gone … Read more
It’s not uncommon for parents to puzzle over their kids’ homework. Sometimes, it’s just been too long since they’ve done long division for them to be of any help. Or teaching methods have just changed too dramatically since they were in school. And other times, kids bring home something truly inexplicable. Trameka Brown-Berry was looking … Read more