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Her seatmate invented an entire fake friendship to stop it</image:title><image:caption>She laid the perfect plot to fool a rude lady who was trying to make an elderly woman give up her seat.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/pregnant-mom-expecting-strangers-to-give-up-their-gold-member-seats-in-flight-gets-a-reality-check-ex7</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T17:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Pregnant mom asked if strangers should give up their premium seats for her toddler. More than 200 replies delivered a brutal reality check</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/694665/uploads/9f850060-4885-11f1-9fe2-3be0a33c29cc_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Pregnant mom asked if strangers should give up their premium seats for her toddler. More than 200 replies delivered a brutal reality check</image:title><image:caption>The mom wanted to know if the first-row passengers would trade their comfort for her convenience and people shared their honest opinions.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-unjustly-laid-off-by-boss-turns-tables-on-company-after-he-asked-her-to-clear-out-her-things-immediately-ex6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She was laid off and told to clear out everything she owned. Her boss panicked when she started removing the company’s cameras and gear</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/722013/uploads/8b8c7e70-94fa-11ef-9001-a5854b8e5f65_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>She was laid off and told to clear out everything she owned. Her boss panicked when she started removing the company’s cameras and gear</image:title><image:caption>A resilient worker hits back after being replaced, meticulously complying with her boss&apos; demands.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/hoa-head-complains-about-kids-playing-outside-but-she-wasnt-ready-for-their-dads-response-ex11</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T16:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Angry HOA president told a dad his daughters were too loud while playing outside. His reply instantly silenced her</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/730241/uploads/5ce97930-5ee2-11f0-a00f-7f65d3918b3f_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Angry HOA president told a dad his daughters were too loud while playing outside. His reply instantly silenced her</image:title><image:caption>&apos;That&apos;s what&apos;s wrong with this world.&apos;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/mom-ran-to-the-limo-hired-for-her-60th-birthday-but-completely-lost-it-when-she-saw-who-was-waiting-inside-ex4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Mom thought her family had surprised her with a limo for her 60th. What was waiting inside made her lose it</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/734864/uploads/ebf19140-e556-11ef-8327-7da98f30338d_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Mom thought her family had surprised her with a limo for her 60th. What was waiting inside made her lose it</image:title><image:caption>Some surprises are too beautiful for words.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/worker-sacked-after-resigning-has-employer-panic-call-for-help-fp-ex6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T17:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Employee was escorted out of the office building without warning — then discovered a problem only that employee could solve [Exclusive]</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/787037/uploads/3619da50-efad-11f0-a05d-ddc57466ea4d_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Employee was escorted out of the office building without warning — then discovered a problem only that employee could solve [Exclusive]</image:title><image:caption>&apos;I’m not an employee, and they owe me a significant amount of money and other information and are well overdue per state law...&apos;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/couple-receives-mysterious-letter-about-secret-rooms-in-their-130-year-old-home-fpr-ex4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>New homeowners got a letter saying their 130-year-old house had hidden rooms. The message began: &apos;I would like to brief you...&apos;</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/788635/uploads/11582a60-1119-11ef-bccb-752236469171_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>New homeowners got a letter saying their 130-year-old house had hidden rooms. The message began: &apos;I would like to brief you...&apos;</image:title><image:caption>There is sure a lot to disover in this 130-year-old house after stumbling upon these secret rooms!</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/sister-refused-to-share-inheritance-with-brother-after-he-sold-land-fp-ex4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T14:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>He cashed out his inheritance for a business that failed. 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Then he expected his sister to hand over half of her share of the wealth</image:title><image:caption>While her older brother supported her decision, her mom pressured her to help her young sibling.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/managers-broke-her-system-in-her-absence-only-to-face-more-issues-fp-ex3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Team rewrote coworker’s meticulous documentation while she was on leave — then realized they had created new problems that didn’t exist before</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/800917/uploads/9bd0a180-420f-11f1-b745-3f33d51ee7d9_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Team rewrote coworker’s meticulous documentation while she was on leave — then realized they had created new problems that didn’t exist before</image:title><image:caption>At first, everyone thought that making a guide for every process and adding notes to every case was a bit over the top, until they realized its importance when she went on leave.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/company-fires-worker-then-tries-to-rehire-after-no-one-can-do-job-fp-ex3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Billion-dollar company fired its only two specialists over a 1.5% profit dip. Days later, it was begging one of them to come back</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/802140/uploads/b81d10f0-4a14-11f1-8568-392e60b1389a_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Billion-dollar company fired its only two specialists over a 1.5% profit dip. Days later, it was begging one of them to come back</image:title><image:caption>A company fired two of their employees, only to find out no one else could do the job. Now they&apos;re scrambling to rehire the same people.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/ex-mother-in-law-supports-woman-after-her-divorce-fp-ex3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She walked out on her painful marriage while pregnant — her mother-in-law showed up at her door with a request her son never approved</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/802792/uploads/3b76bf40-4dea-11f1-a429-47c211368acc_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>She walked out on her painful marriage while pregnant — her mother-in-law showed up at her door with a request her son never approved</image:title><image:caption>&apos;She had every reason to retreat, to pick sides, to disappear as others did, but Rita didn&apos;t flinch,&apos; the woman said. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/she-ignored-all-red-flags-in-groom-until-his-wedding-vows-proved-it-fp-ex2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bride was already holding back tears after her groom mocked her appearance. Then came the wedding vows</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/808832/uploads/1ce97390-7524-11f1-babf-435efc063227_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Bride was already holding back tears after her groom mocked her appearance. Then came the wedding vows</image:title><image:caption>Abusive groom makes wife cut all contact with her friend who was trying to save her from the toxic relationship.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-found-fiance-on-dating-app-but-for-totally-different-reason-fp-ex2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T18:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman found her fiancé on a dating app and created a fake profile to catch him cheating. His explanation was not what she expected</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/808877/uploads/24beae00-7547-11f1-90c4-0d7cc0c483ac_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Woman found her fiancé on a dating app and created a fake profile to catch him cheating. His explanation was not what she expected</image:title><image:caption>Her past trauma made her doubt her partner, but his reaction told her everything she needed to know. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/couple-refuses-to-let-parents-move-into-their-new-home-fp-ex2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T13:45:01.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Couple saved for 5 years to buy their first home. Then both sets of parents asked to move in after making poor financial choices</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/810369/uploads/31c2e9a0-7f73-11f1-9d67-2b7787f72270_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Couple saved for 5 years to buy their first home. Then both sets of parents asked to move in after making poor financial choices</image:title><image:caption>After years of saving for their first home, a couple refused to share space with their parents. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/grandma-makes-breakfast-for-the-town-gets-questioned-by-government-sn-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T14:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>This grandma makes free breakfast every morning for the whole town. Now the government wants to stop her</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/815835/uploads/53c57150-a78a-11f1-842b-e9d050019277_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>This grandma makes free breakfast every morning for the whole town. Now the government wants to stop her</image:title><image:caption>Kathy Kite starts cooking at 3:30am. By the time the sun comes up, her kitchen is filled with the smell of breakfast burritos, biscuits and gravy, bacon sandwiches, and coffee for the community, which she serves for free.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/bride-blocked-bf-over-her-mom-then-watched-the-video-and-apologized-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T13:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bride blocked her best friend after accusing her mom of causing a scene. Then she watched the engagement video — and came back to apologize</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816255/uploads/96b4c3a0-adb9-11f1-8447-13b80ec07707_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Bride blocked her best friend after accusing her mom of causing a scene. Then she watched the engagement video — and came back to apologize</image:title><image:caption>Unlike the bride’s side event, the space at the groom&apos;s side event wasn’t properly organized. Little did the author know that this very space would become a subject that would crush their friendship.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-works-60-hours-to-cover-for-coworker-then-finds-his-fake-story-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T14:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Employee worked 60-hour weeks covering for a coworker with a &apos;dying&apos; mother. Then his browser revealed a month in Bali</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816327/uploads/9c8a5a20-ab42-11f1-95f1-37779de2c84a_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Employee worked 60-hour weeks covering for a coworker with a &apos;dying&apos; mother. Then his browser revealed a month in Bali</image:title><image:caption>Dan thought he would get away with a fake extended leave, until his colleague caught his lie. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-finds-her-stolen-suv-through-a-stroller-she-left-in-the-backseat-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T13:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Her $1,300 stroller was stolen with her SUV. Days later, she spotted it on Facebook Marketplace and set a trap</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816377/uploads/b6667500-ab74-11f1-a011-355b9721965d_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Her $1,300 stroller was stolen with her SUV. Days later, she spotted it on Facebook Marketplace and set a trap</image:title><image:caption>Barbara Knight used her mother&apos;s instincts to find her stolen car, which also contained her $1300 stroller herself.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/management-threw-a-tenants-entire-life-into-a-trash-can-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Atlanta tenant was told his apartment had been robbed after coming home to an empty house. A look at the dumpster revealed what really happened</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816383/uploads/3b7505c0-adca-11f1-b142-4bf307e382a2_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Atlanta tenant was told his apartment had been robbed after coming home to an empty house. A look at the dumpster revealed what really happened</image:title><image:caption>Brice Williams can no longer go to work after management accidentally wiped out his apartment. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/dog-caregiver-refuses-to-return-the-dog-over-a-bizarre-excuse-fpsn-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T13:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Mom, undergoing cancer treatment, trusted a sitter with the family puppy. 7 months later, the sitter is refusing to return her over a bizarre excuse</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816484/uploads/08ad20c0-ac24-11f1-9e09-cd19155ca2e3_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Mom, undergoing cancer treatment, trusted a sitter with the family puppy. 7 months later, the sitter is refusing to return her over a bizarre excuse</image:title><image:caption>A dog sitter refuses to return the dog as it belongs to her pack, leaving a South Florida family stunned. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/mom-came-to-babysit-but-only-spoke-to-boyfriend-until-son-snapped-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T12:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Mom came to &apos;help&apos; the new parents but spent 10 days gushing over her boyfriend instead. Her 4 AM habit finally pushed her son over the edge</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816499/uploads/65b62840-ad58-11f1-81b8-09a61bdea3d1_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Mom came to &apos;help&apos; the new parents but spent 10 days gushing over her boyfriend instead. Her 4 AM habit finally pushed her son over the edge</image:title><image:caption>Each time a new man entered her life, everything else would drop in her priority list. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-found-177-000-home-for-9100-but-it-was-50-strip-of-land-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T16:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Father and son celebrated buying a $177,000 Florida villa for $9,100 at auction — only to discover they owned a strip less than an inch wide</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816603/uploads/ff7410b0-ace9-11f1-af60-a7355eebd0f5_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Father and son celebrated buying a $177,000 Florida villa for $9,100 at auction — only to discover they owned a strip less than an inch wide</image:title><image:caption>Kerville Holness believed he was scammed by the Florida county into paying $9,100 for what he thought was a stunningly beautiful $177,000 villa in Tamarac. Little did they know that the villa in the photos was a deception.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/she-forgave-husband-for-cheating-but-found-proof-again-10-years-later-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T12:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She forgave husband after he admitted loving someone else. 10 years later, she found proof he’d bought a ring engraved &apos;a little bit obsessed&apos;</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/816755/uploads/643d8900-adbb-11f1-8447-13b80ec07707_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>She forgave husband after he admitted loving someone else. 10 years later, she found proof he’d bought a ring engraved &apos;a little bit obsessed&apos;</image:title><image:caption>Convinced he got the ring for her, she apologized, but deep down, she knew he was lying.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/husband-insisted-she-wear-makeup-then-ruined-it-all-with-one-comment-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T17:22:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Husband urged his insecure wife to wear makeup for their 13th anniversary dinner. When she arrived dolled-up, he asked if she&apos;d even put any on</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1791962258742_48c42df99ea5.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Husband urged his insecure wife to wear makeup for their 13th anniversary dinner. When she arrived dolled-up, he asked if she&apos;d even put any on</image:title><image:caption>&quot;He&apos;s never cared about makeup before, so I don&apos;t know where it came from,&quot; she explained. &quot;I&apos;ve gained weight recently and have been struggling with depression, so it&apos;s hard for me to want to get dressed up,&quot; she wrote.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/gemini-ai-announced-a-whatsapp-text-from-her-dead-mom-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T13:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman was startled when Gemini AI announced a WhatsApp text from her mom. There was just one problem: she was dead</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792751158501_2073efe91da1.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Woman was startled when Gemini AI announced a WhatsApp text from her mom. There was just one problem: she was dead</image:title><image:caption>The narrator then clarified that they&apos;d never upgraded, lamenting that reliable commands were effectively hijacked. &quot;I’m not choosing to use Gemini; my voice commands are forced into it,&quot; they explained.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/nice-guy-turned-ugly-when-she-declined-his-surprise-phone-call-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman gave her number to a &apos;nice guy&apos; at a farmers market but declined his surprise phone call — his ugly response proved her instincts right</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792764186838_9fa1805a8c4a.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Woman gave her number to a &apos;nice guy&apos; at a farmers market but declined his surprise phone call — his ugly response proved her instincts right</image:title><image:caption>Gorgelle posted screenshots of her text messages with the man. His opening message said, &quot;Let me guess, you only gave me your number so I&apos;d pay for dinner,&quot; followed by a &quot;Joking&quot; text.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/friends-excluded-her-from-trip-with-her-ex-but-asked-for-her-boat-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T17:43:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Friends planned a lake weekend with woman&apos;s ex and excluded her — then had the audacity to ask for her boat. Her reply humbled her friends</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792766545989_a125c0f0f40e.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Friends planned a lake weekend with woman&apos;s ex and excluded her — then had the audacity to ask for her boat. Her reply humbled her friends</image:title><image:caption>The conflict began when the narrator used her work bonus to buy a used 20-foot pontoon boat. Her apartment complex didn&apos;t allow boat parking, so she kept it on a trailer in her parents&apos; side yard.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/army-veteran-sues-hoa-over-beehives-after-board-members-stung-fpsn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T14:17:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>HOA sued an Army vet over her &apos;therapeutic bees,&apos; claiming they stung board members. She said they’re &apos;not the problem&apos; and sued back for $250,000</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792994140034_a9bd22366a84.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>HOA sued an Army vet over her &apos;therapeutic bees,&apos; claiming they stung board members. She said they’re &apos;not the problem&apos; and sued back for $250,000</image:title><image:caption>The HOA claimed Swanson&apos;s bees stung one of the association’s members who was at Spillway Park. The association also shut down a neighborhood park, blaming Swanson’s bees, which, according to them, are stinging residents and causing safety problems.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/delta-agent-refused-breast-pump-without-baby-own-policy-proved-her-wrong-fp-sn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T13:15:01.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Delta agent blocked a pregnant woman’s breast pump and dismissed Delta’s own policy as &apos;just AI.&apos; Her response had the airline apologizing fast</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792996396295_7f68f009176a.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Delta agent blocked a pregnant woman’s breast pump and dismissed Delta’s own policy as &apos;just AI.&apos; Her response had the airline apologizing fast</image:title><image:caption>The real clash unfolded at the boarding gate when her &quot;arch-nemesis&quot; gate agent whipped her head around, barked that her bag was &quot;too fat,&quot; and declared, &quot;You can&apos;t have two bags regardless.&quot;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/hoa-fines-couple-25usd-daily-over-front-yard-garden-halloween-tombstone-fpsn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:12:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>HOA fined couple $25 a day for a garden that fed their kids, and voted mom out as secretary. She hit back with a tombstone and a Halloween poem</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792999803980_0ec6d1ab6f99.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>HOA fined couple $25 a day for a garden that fed their kids, and voted mom out as secretary. She hit back with a tombstone and a Halloween poem</image:title><image:caption>She told the news outlet that the trough gardens had been there for 2 years, and nobody complained. She suspected it was the cucumber trellises she added this year and removed them, but the HOA wasn&apos;t satisfied. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/she-left-her-husband-over-wrong-coffee-order-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T18:19:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She juggled 3 kids to fetch her husband coffee, but he shooed her away over the &apos;wrong&apos; number of shots. After 13 years, she finally had enough</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1792997665379_71c8c978670a.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>She juggled 3 kids to fetch her husband coffee, but he shooed her away over the &apos;wrong&apos; number of shots. After 13 years, she finally had enough</image:title><image:caption>&quot;Why can’t he be the type of person, that’s just like, ‘Oh, no worries! I didn’t know you didn’t know that. Thanks for getting me the coffee.’” </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-roasts-cheating-ex-with-damp-sock-freddo-and-bargain-bin-wardrobe-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:48:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She called her cheating ex &apos;a damp sock in a tracksuit.&apos; His new girlfriend asked how she dared insult him, so she fired back in a voice note</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793002184631_1a1434424e4c.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>She called her cheating ex &apos;a damp sock in a tracksuit.&apos; His new girlfriend asked how she dared insult him, so she fired back in a voice note</image:title><image:caption>&quot;I did call him the human equivalent of a damp sock and a tracksuit,&quot; she admitted without an ounce of regret. She doubled down, adding, &quot;and I actually also said I&apos;ve seen more life in a spunk-soaked tissue than in him, and I stood by both.&quot; </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-sues-sheriff-after-fake-text-screenshot-led-to-arrest-fpsn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T13:43:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She spent 2 days in jail over a screenshot her ex showed police. Then her lawyer pulled the phone records — and found a gaping hole in the case</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793005987236_32c1a8569d33.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>She spent 2 days in jail over a screenshot her ex showed police. Then her lawyer pulled the phone records — and found a gaping hole in the case</image:title><image:caption>During an argument, she alleged that he ransacked her home, and she called the police. She also noted he started slapping himself in the face and allegedly scratched himself. When the police arrived, they arrested Sims and issued a no-contact order.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/dad-adopts-two-sibling-bulldogs-in-memory-of-late-daughter-g-sn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T14:47:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>After losing his daughter, this widowed dad adopted two bulldogs for a deeply personal reason</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793087112381_d6e7e13cd43d.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>After losing his daughter, this widowed dad adopted two bulldogs for a deeply personal reason</image:title><image:caption>After losing his daughter, Ivan adopted King and Lucy in her memory. He also told Butters that he had bought a memorial bench in the park, near the spot where his daughter had once posed for a wedding photograph beneath a willow tree.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/doc-ignored-her-acid-reflux-until-they-found-cancer-in-ct-scan-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:22:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Doctors called her &apos;unbearable&apos; acid reflux a normal part of pregnancy. Two weeks after giving birth, she found out it wasn’t</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793013459353_788cf52acd7f.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Doctors called her &apos;unbearable&apos; acid reflux a normal part of pregnancy. Two weeks after giving birth, she found out it wasn’t</image:title><image:caption>&quot;I couldn&apos;t even take the pain,&quot; she recalled. Every time she voiced her concerns, the medical professionals dismissed her fears with standard assumptions. &quot;And of course they&apos;re like... it&apos;s just the baby; you&apos;re fine,&quot; Levano remembered. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/staff-followed-the-rules-to-the-letter-and-made-her-regret-her-demands-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T18:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She emptied a liquor store’s shelves and threatened to call the manager if the clerk didn’t hurry — so he chose to stamp all 200 bottles by hand</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793087918158_9cd8c0a2d5c4.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>She emptied a liquor store’s shelves and threatened to call the manager if the clerk didn’t hurry — so he chose to stamp all 200 bottles by hand</image:title><image:caption>The commotion began with an unusual bulk order from a local golf course holding an ongoing tournament. Unlike standard hospitality venues that order standard fifths or liters, this client requested hundreds of 50-milliliter miniature vodka bottles. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/lady-helped-cafe-owner-file-police-report-then-demanded-free-breakfast-daily</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:18:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>She helped a café owner file a police report and thought she deserved free breakfast every morning. By day four of being ignored, she snapped</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793036677453_5c7dde83a583.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>She helped a café owner file a police report and thought she deserved free breakfast every morning. By day four of being ignored, she snapped</image:title><image:caption>&quot;Mark was so grateful, he told her to order anything she wanted from the menu as compensation,&quot; the narrator explained. Seeing an opportunity, Chanel ordered a week&apos;s worth of food and walked away.&quot; </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-sent-her-sister-flirty-dms-so-she-went-to-his-wifes-office-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:47:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Man sent her sister flirty DMs for 10 months despite being blocked. She spotted his wife in his profile pic — and took the receipts to her office</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793089000551_50209546d4a8.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Man sent her sister flirty DMs for 10 months despite being blocked. She spotted his wife in his profile pic — and took the receipts to her office</image:title><image:caption>“You know he’s sending this to my little sister, ‘You look beautiful today. I like you,’” Slater can be heard saying in the video. Apparently, her sister didn’t know how he got to know about her, and he wasn’t answering either.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/neighbor-calls-cops-on-man-for-getting-too-many-packages-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T13:18:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Neighbor called police on a man for getting &apos;too many packages,&apos; then asked him for help with 20 boxes in the rain. He got the reply he earned</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793164065240_d50612353fd4.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Neighbor called police on a man for getting &apos;too many packages,&apos; then asked him for help with 20 boxes in the rain. He got the reply he earned</image:title><image:caption>Jayson&apos;s neighbor had reported him to the police in February, and they responded around April or May with a letter. The police confirmed there was no crime, and said, &quot;receiving a lot of packages is not a crime.&quot;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/bears-cross-two-war-zones-across-13500-km-to-reach-safety-gsn</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T14:43:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two malnourished bears from Russia crossed two war zones and 13,500 km to reach a safe home in Ireland</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793175738662_85b70348f512.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Two malnourished bears from Russia crossed two war zones and 13,500 km to reach a safe home in Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Tyapa had once lived in a petting zoo. He was raised for taxidermy purposes and was later sent to the sanctuary, where he lived in a small cage. Bu, on the other hand, was a circus bear.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-found-a-2-7-pound-nugget-worth-up-to-141k-in-gold</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T14:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Man almost ignored a 2.7-pound &apos;painted rock.&apos; It was gold worth up to $141K</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793173053042_4ad14db1f2bd.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Man almost ignored a 2.7-pound &apos;painted rock.&apos; It was gold worth up to $141K</image:title><image:caption>&apos;It might have been on the first or second scrape; I just saw this bright yellow dot in the center of the hole.&apos;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/lady-interrups-a-dad-screaming-at-daughter-in-public-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T16:15:01.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Shoppers pretended not to see a dad scream &apos;shut up&apos; at his 7-year-old. One woman walked up and said 9 words the girl will never forget</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https:https://media.pubninja.com/articles/brand-16/covers/1793168788612_a5900279aa89.jpg_1200_630null</image:loc><image:title>Shoppers pretended not to see a dad scream &apos;shut up&apos; at his 7-year-old. One woman walked up and said 9 words the girl will never forget</image:title><image:caption>Nikki was enraged that nobody intervened except her, not even the girl&apos;s mom. &apos;I am so angry,&apos; she added. </image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>