From the moment US Airways Flight 1549 narrowly glided past the George Washington Bridge, to wading through the cold, waste-deep waters of the Hudson River awaiting rescue, to the career and life ...

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Young adults who lose a parent to cancer can experience meaningful psychological growth, according to research published in ...

The new film "Sheepdog" follows a combat veteran’s struggle to rebuild his identity after war, offering an unflinching but ...

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NhuNgoc Pham was a high school student living in the New Orleans metro area when Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. Her parents, immigrants from Vietnam, had recently purchased ...

As more people are getting vaccinated and returning to normal activities, experts say it's important to talk about mental health. Two-thirds of workers say they've experienced mental health challenges ...

We can learn from every situation and every incident can become a growth moment. HOW you treat the moments of challenge is what determines the value in it. OFFICER Media Group's mission is to provide ...

After traumatic events we look for reminders of humanity’s good, and flashes of courage from ordinary people become symbols of hope. But it can be hard to wear the hero’s crown ...