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Deserae Turner may be young, but it's safe to say that she's the toughest girl in town.
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This Chilean tourist was reportedly driven mad by jungle spirits when he found himself lost in the Amazon – and then he was rescued by a group of monkeys.
This mother would not let go of the car seat holding her 2-month-old daughter even though they were being thrown through the air by a vicious tornado.
Hundreds of domestic violence shelters in the United States aren't fitted for the pets of survivors – but this organization is working to change that.
Survivors of sexual assault have not been given due process in regards to the preservation of their case evidence – but not any more thanks to Congress.
Ellie spent just 2 days longer in the womb than the most premature baby ever recorded to survive. Now, doctors are calling her journey "remarkable."
Knowing what to say to someone with cancer isn't always easy. That's why Emily McDowell designed a set of greeting cards that always keep it real.
Joseph Badame has spent 40 years preparing for doomsday – but instead, he has found his purpose in helping families in Puerto Rico.
Almost 1,000 miners were trapped underground after a massive storm knocked out power to the mine – but they have finally been rescued.
The 19-year-old was rescued more than 77 miles at sea – but he was reportedly returned home in good health.
Despite being home to some of the nation's poorest farmers and residents, this Indian state has experienced almost no casualties following Cyclone Fani.
This young couple had been trapped in the Australian outback for 26 hours before they were finally rescued thanks to their makeshift "HELP" sign.
An Oregon man is crediting his leftover Taco Bell hot sauce packets as the thing that kept him going during his five days spent in the snowy wilderness.
Two girls, aged 5 and 8, have finally been rescued from the woods of Northern California after using survival skills they learned from camping and TV.
When Fluffy was first brought into the animal clinic, her condition was dire – but after several hours of treatment, she made a stunning recovery.
Rescuers were shocked to find that Michael Finn had survived for five hours inside his partially-submerged car.
I'm a true example that you can survive cancer not once, but twice. I would have never become a writer, producing inspirational poems and stories, if I had not gone through all that I did, and I am truly grateful.
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