True Stories

Isaac Salazar's book art has appeared in magazines and advertisements across the globe, but it all… >>

Far from home, in a war-torn land, a charity worker met a child who had every reason to hate—and… >>

A well-timed political hoax can expose corruption, force partisans to reexamine their positions… >>

When worried mother Marianne Naslund saw her 16-year-old neighbor Andy Livasy was in trouble, she… >>

Pamela Salant expected a quiet evening camping near Mount Hood, Oregon — then things took a… >>

Listen to the $25,000 winner of the best life story contest read his winning entry. Plus, read our… >>

Brazil's Surui tribe fought the loggers and developers threatening their lands for years, but… >>

Could you survive a plane crash for 18 hours treading water without a life vest? Michael Trapp did… >>

How a chance typo turned into happily ever after. >>

Between ballet lessons and tae kwon do, these twin sisters rally to protect the earth. >>