Man Rescued from Same Mountain Twice in One Week

A 27-year-old Chinese student studying in Japan was rescued twice from Mount Fuji within a span of four days—after he returned to the mountain to ...

Like a Corporate Takeover, God Could’ve ‘Fired’ All of Us

Imagine a savvy organization that does a leveraged buyout and buys a company, and the company is losing money. It's awash in red ink. What does the ...

British Man Accidentally Buys Own Car

Ewan Valentine discovered that his cherished 2016 Honda Civic Type-R—a sleek black car with a distinctive custom exhaust system—had been stolen ...

Why Do Some People Enjoy Spoilers?

Many of us go to extraordinary lengths to avoid learning the endings of films we haven't watched or books we haven't read. We get upset with friends ...

Piano Doctor Restores O'Hare Baby Grand

Three years ago, Josiah Jackson, then 18, was at Chicago O'Hare International Airport when he spotted a public piano near Gate C17. As a pianist since ...

Man Uses Drone to Find Lost Pets

After losing his dog for 19 days, one Utah man turned heartbreak into action, using cutting-edge drone technology to help others.

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Attorney Admits Half-Century of Identity Theft

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon asked an unusual question to attorney Janet Hoffman during the sentencing phase of a recent case. “Do you want ...

Hiker Stranded After Being Abandoned by Coworkers

During an office hiking retreat in Colorado’s San Isabel National Forest, an unnamed worker was rescued after being abandoned by his colleagues ...

Famous Statue Depicts Beauty and Evil of the World

How do you make sense of the problem of pain and the wonder of beauty occurring in the same world? If you’ve ever had the privilege of visiting ...

The Mercy Shop

Imagine an old European city with narrow cobbled streets and storefronts as old as the city itself. One of those weathered storefronts has a sign hanging ...