Families and friends of the victims, as well as those who were injured, are no doubt gripped with grief, anguish and despair.

The beauty of the Jewish calendar is that it forces us out of the present moment and urges us to experience the emotions of ...

BEIJING — Chronic pain. Mental anguish. Despair. The families of four Americans detained in China say their loved ones are suffering both physically and mentally, and they are urging the U.S.

Cubans were in despair Wednesday after their cash-strapped communist country plunged into its fifth nationwide power blackout ...

When Elisabeth ''Lisa'' Smith jumped to her death from the Golden Gate Bridge in 2004, it sent a torrent of anguish and devastation through her family. On Sunday, Smith's sister and mother, both of ...

We don’t know if our families are safe.” As Nepal burns in political turmoil, the shockwaves have reached Kolkata’s Sonagachi ...

When the world came crashing down, Richard Villarroel thought he would be entombed for-ever, with little chance that rescuers would ever reach him in a dark chamber 2,050 feet under the Atacama Desert ...