How to survive a fall through frozen ice
The winter season turns the outdoors into a frosty wonderland. But if you venture too far out onto that beautiful mirror-like frozen lake, it may crack apart beneath your feet. We hope it won't but, if...
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Gunshot survivors describe what may lay ahead for those wounded in the Las...
Iris Sherman was in Chicago for work, hours from giving a major presentation about her tech startup, when she spotted the headline about the Las Vegas shooting on her phone.She read the first few...
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8 Incredible True Tales Of Survival
It's truly incredible what human beings can do when they are pushed to their limits.And no other genre of literature proves this quite like non-fiction survival books.The following eight stories are...
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Hunter College Student Survives Being Hit By A Train After She Was Pushed...
A 21-year-old Hunter College student survived being hit by a train Wednesday morning after she was pushed onto the tracks by a homeless man, the New York Post reports.Maya Leggat was standing on the...
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Check Out The Amazing Moment Diver Finds A Man Alive In 3-Day Old Sunk Ship
Certainly the divers charged with recovering the bodies of sailors lost in a 3-day old shipwreck never expected to find a man alive.The Jascon 4 tug had been guiding a Chevron oil tanker off the...
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Man Washes Up On Marshall Islands, Claims He Floated From 8,000 Miles Away
An emaciated man whose boat washed up on a remote Pacific atoll this week claims he survived 16 months adrift on the Pacific, floating more than 12,500 kilometres (8,000 miles) from Mexico, a...
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Moving Photos Of Auschwitz Survivors, 70 Years Later
Jan. 27th marks the 70th anniversary of the Red Army's liberation of the infamous Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz.An estimated 1.1 million people, most of them Jewish, were killed behind the massive...
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'The Dust Lady' of 9/11, a New Jersey banker, dies at age 42 of stomach cancer
An American woman whose traumatized, dust-covered face summed up the horrors of the September 11, 2001, attacks has died of stomach cancer at age 42.Marcy Borders, known as "The Dust Lady" thanks to...
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Clinical trials are beginning to treat Paris attack victims' PTSD
Victims of the recent Paris attacks have been offered the opportunity to take part in a clinical trial, aimed at treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).The study will be conducted in...
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The Senate unanimously passed a bill of rights for sexual assault survivors
The United States Senate finally found something they can agree on: the guarantee of basic rights for sexual assault survivors.On Monday night, the Senate unanimously voted in favor of the Sexual...
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The Aurora shooting survivors' $700,000 legal bill shows the difficult...
A survivor of the Aurora movie theater massacre said he believes "everything was for naught" after a failed lawsuit against theater owner Cinemark left four survivors on the hook for more than $700,000...
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Judge rules Aurora shooting victims have to pay a giant theater chain...
A survivor of the Aurora movie theater massacre said he believes "everything was for naught" after a failed lawsuit against theater owner Cinemark left four survivors on the hook for more than $700,000...
View ArticleHow to survive a fall through frozen ice
The winter season turns the outdoors into a frosty wonderland. But if you venture too far out onto that beautiful mirror-like frozen lake, it may crack apart beneath your feet. We hope it won't but, if...
View ArticleHow to escape quicksand — it's easier than you might think
The first step to getting stuck in quicksand: Don't freak out. Humans actually can't drown in the stuff, because we float in it. Getting out can be simple, if you follow these instructions.Follow Tech...
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Why restoring morale is important to mental health in difficult times
The term demoralization was originally coined in the 1970s by a psychiatrist who was seeing patients that didn’t quite meet full criteria for major depression. Nonetheless, they were suffering – in a...
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3 survivors are in grave condition after an airliner with 110 aboard crashed...
Three survivors are in grave condition after a Boeing 737 went down in Havana, Cuba, on Friday.The plane was carrying 104 mainly Cuban passengers and six crew members.The crash is Cuba's worst aviation...
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Survivors of the Virginia Beach shooting describe the 'surreal' attack that...
A gunman killed 12 people and injured at least four others Friday at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Virginia.As investigators have continued the search for a motive, survivors of the shooting...
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More than 100 Hurricane Dorian survivors were kicked off a rescue ferry for...
More than 100 refugees trying to escape the devastation Hurricane Dorian wrought on the Bahamas were refused a ride on a rescue ferry because they didn't have a US visa.US Customs and Border Protection...
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3 COVID-19 survivors who came to the brink of death, and lived against the odds
Summary List PlacementNicky Woolf first prepared to say goodbye to his dad, Geoff Woolf, last April, after brain scans showed no activity. Geoff, a 74-year-old former lawyer who lives in North London,...
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The Washington Post reversed a decision to bar a reporter from covering...
Summary List PlacementThe Washington Post newsroom is banding together in support of a reporter who said she was barred from covering sexual misconduct and #MeToo because she is a survivor of sexual...
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