In the world of professional sports, value is rarely subtle. It’s measured in television ratings, jersey sales, endorsement dollars, and, most tellingly, in…
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The quiet desperation that once defined the WNBA has been replaced by a different, far more dangerous sound: the ringing of alarm bells…
The sound of a toddler hitting the floor is unmistakable. An awful heavy thud that freezes the world for a heartbeat. Then comes…
He was lying across her like a shield, bleeding from one paw, growling low at anyone who got close. A 5-month-old German Shepherd…
On a freezing Christmas Eve, Officer Hunter Briggs finally ended a 14-month undercover mission. His little girl had hung a stocking by the…
At 14 p.m. on January 26th, 1945, Second Lieutenant Audi Leon Murphy, crouched in a shallow foxhole near Holtz, France, watching six German…
At 7:23 a.m. on December 14th, 1944, Private First Class Eddie Brennan pressed his body into frozen mud beneath a fallen oak tree…
At 12:47 p.m. on March 14th, 1944, Corporal James Jimmy Keller pressed his eye to the scope of his Springfield M1903 at a…
At 7:23 a.m. on June 18th, 1944, Sergeant Jacob Mertens stood in the third floor window of a half-destroyed farmhouse outside Cartown, France.…