It was a cold November morning when Sergeant Amanda Brooks came home from her final deployment. Three tours in Afghanistan had left scars…
The explosion in Afghanistan tore through the air like thunder. When he woke up, his body was a map of scars and fire.…
I forgot my passport. A trivial detail, as small as a paperclip, but one that could drag my entire Paris business trip down…
The wreckage of Flight 228 lay like the broken skeleton of a leviathan across the frozen plain of Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains. The crash…
David Miller, a 35-year-old software engineer American from California, was sitting on the flight from Washington D.C. to Tokyo. He was flying this…
Emily Thompson, a 22-year-old American girl from New York, was sitting at JFK airport, waiting for her flight to Washington D.C. She had…
The bus had barely stopped when Elias Vance’s life split in two — before the letter, and after. Four years in uniform had…
I lost my father in Vietnam when I was just a boy. Decades later, as a pilot, I carried another father home. My…
When my sister texted me, I was still at work, staring at lines of code that refused to behave. “Send me USD 2,800…