Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

All these nice people. Killing each other.

Look at the little blue dot showing a current position on a map: that is the island of Baengnyeong. The map might suggest this outcrop is deep inside North Korea but it’s not. The hand in the picture ...

Read the article that accompanies this slideshow: All at Sea A ship off Felixstowe Beach in England. This is as close a contact as most people have with a key, neglected industry. Rose George Three ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The Evening was small in the shadow of the other boats. When I arrived at the dock, it was well past midnight, ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The next hacker playground: the open seas - and the oil tankers and container vessels that ship 90 percent of the goods moved around the planet. In this internet age, as more ...

The notion of living on a boat and studying abroad with many of one’s friends has been fodder for several popular television shows like 2008’s “The Suite Life on Deck,” a spinoff series of the Disney ...

At the age of 64, Sharon Lane retired from her job as a high school language teacher. After spending nearly all her life in Los Angeles, she decided that it was time for a change. While many retirees ...

You know how sometimes you pick up a product that is just amazing and you can’t put it down? Soon the day has zipped past followed by the night and then the next morning and you discover that there’s ...