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The last thing Megan Drye heard from her 7-year-old son Micah was his screams for help after he was washed away in the flood ...

This post contains spoilers for the Pachinko Season 2 finale. Pachinko is both sprawling epic and emotional rollercoaster – ...

If we look closely enough at our family stories, we may find inspiration for our own lives. Did a family member's story help ...

Elian survived, only to find himself in the eye of a geopolitical storm (and globe-spanning media frenzy) as his great-uncle ...

Forensic psychologist Helen Smith spoke with Fox News Digital about the criminal mind of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez and his childhood trauma.

Oscar-winning actor Sally Field has opened up about a “life-altering” abortion she had as a teenager, aiming to highlight the ...

It felt, I imagined, how a ghost must feel gliding through the halls of what used to be their home. I wouldn’t say that I believe in ghosts (the Catholic Church has no official teaching on the subject ...

After the brief Mystery Box segment, we moved straight into the first storybook. All the books were about bears. I thought ...

I feel just really proud that my story has added something to the tapestry of Orkney and the culture of the islands,” she ...

Sally Field is opening up about her 'traumatic' illegal abortion at the age of 17, before she headlined sitcom 'Gidget,' to ...

You mean to say someone experienced this love in real life?!