Survey reveals how many Americans have a best friend
Over three-quarters of Americans wish to spend more quality time with friends, according to a new poll conducted in September.
Fury as woman's male friend of 18 years blocks her after getting married
Newsweek spoke to sex and relationships therapist Leigh Norén about why the man might have done this, and potential red flags.
Woman turns over Goodwill picture frame, starts crying over what she finds
Emily Downey said the discovery made her think about an experience with her mom, who tragically died three years ago.
Woman's best friend promised he'd marry her after 6 years away—He delivered
They didn't wait for each other, but after six years, things were just as they left them.
How reactive dog behaves toward "inner circle" delights viewers
"That's clearly her man," one viewer said. Another added: "I trust my reactive dog's judgment more than I trust humans."
Woman singing at best friend's wedding goes viral: "Disney princess"
Parisalexa's take on Etta James' classic has been viewed millions of times, introducing her sound to new listeners.
Woman has very unfiltered reaction to roommate's new haircut: "oh my God"
Autumn Coelho told Newsweek: "I waited for her to get home and recorded her reaction to the new cut. She definitely didn't disappoint."
Woman picks dance partner "3x" her age to salsa, unprepared for his moves
"I feel like Juan and I have a secret dance language we speak with each other," the dancer told Newsweek.
What widower does each time neighbor gets package caught on doorbell cam
When Kameisha Brooks's elderly neighbor James saw she wasn't home, he did what anyone hopes their neighbor would do.
What bride makes wedding guests do hours before wedding shocks internet
Cloé Etienne Verlaguet said she organized it "to take away the stress" of the day, and no one was forced to take part.
Moving gesture by woman's male BFF after "horrible" breakup goes viral
A woman's friend went above and beyond, and a fair distance as well, to comfort his best pal in her time of need.
Hysterics at woman's cake inspired by classic book—"No money, no prospects"
"This is amazing. Remind me when I turn 27," one viewer commented, while another added: "This is a complete mood."
Man gifted belt buckle at yard sale, stunned to find out what it's worth
When Cletus was handed what he assumed was a simple keepsake from his friend's uncle's estate, he could never have predicted what would happen next.
Friendships key to single Gen Z happiness, study says
Friendship was more closely linked to happiness than family or self-esteem for single Americans aged 18 to 24.
Woman's genius way of catching up with long-distance best friend delights
"My best friend lives 30 minutes away, but I saved this because we act like we live cross-country," one person wrote.
Man lost 50 pounds in 8 months after divorce had him bingeing food, alcohol
Steven was inspired to lose weight after making a bet with a friend that offered a unique prize for the winner.
How woman dealt with friend putting son's birthday on her debit card backed
Newsweek spoke to etiquette expert Jo Hayes about whether or not the woman's reaction was justified.
Reason Will Ferrell "error" included in Netflix film explained by director
The comedian appears in a new documentary with his friend of 30 years, Harper Steele, who recently came out as a transgender woman.
Millennials on their platonic relationships: "We are very happy with life"
Platonic partners offer a different kind of interpersonal commitment. Newsweek spoke to some to learn more.
Internet can't cope as girlfriends test whose boyfriend calls back first
"We all knew the 7 years was not going to call back," one viewer commented, while another added: "7 years [is] playing FIFA."
Laughter as cat raised by canine sister only knows 'how to do dog things'
"They are so beautiful, what a joy you have there," one Instagram viewer said of a dog and a cat who share a deep bond.
Woman thought there was no footage of late BFF—then husband finds 2007 tape
"Heather Lynn, I always knew if anyone could go viral from heaven it was you," Kelsey Koslowski told Newsweek.
Golden retriever's first time meeting a lamb melts hearts: "beautiful"
"We've just witnessed the beginning of a beautiful friendship," said one viewer of adorable video.
Best friends get puppies from same litter so they will grow up together
"Beau and Hereford are the best of friends and love each other so much," the Labrador's owner, Alyssa, told Newsweek.
Woman takes friend undercover to her date, internet loves it: "Girlhood"
"This is girlhood at its absolute finest," a TikTok user wrote. Another said: "I could not contain my laughter if this was me."
Woman 'wasn't prepared' for how a random cat would change her life
"I was a little skeptical at first about reaching out to the owner in case she thought I was weird," Olivia Courtney told Newsweek.
Man wanting to end engagement after fiancée's behavior change backed
Newsweek spoke to relationship expert Seth Eisenberg about how, and if, the relationship can be salvaged after this reveal.
Dachshund's unlikely friendship with huge turtle melts hearts: "Shell dog"
"I don't know how to explain this but they remind me of the people who go to the mall to exercise," commented one viewer.
Woman captures moment she knew she "hit the jackpot" with her husband
"I will never get over how I hit the absolute jackpot with my husband," said the proud wife on the viral video.
Woman's moving reason for being "heartbroken" by best friend's pregnancy
Jenna Smith grieved when her friend fell pregnant, and she soon realized that she was not the only one feeling that way.
