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Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart debuts a new podcast that flips the true crime script, focusing not on tragedy but on the incredible resilience of survivors rebuilding their lives. The 48-episode series gives survivors a platform to share their own stories of healing and hope.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart will speak about resilience and recovery at a free public event in Stevens Point on April 7. Her advocacy has shaped national child safety laws and inspired countless survivors.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 in 2002, now competes in bodybuilding to celebrate her body after years of trauma. Four competitions in, she's found unexpected confidence and self-acceptance.
When Michelle Obama worried her modest $50 brooch was too simple for the Queen, Elizabeth II gave the perfect response. She wore it to dinner the very next evening.
The Royal Family is celebrating what would have been Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday this week with exhibitions, garden openings, and a new £40 million charity. The late Queen's legacy of duty and grace continues to inspire Britain, with 81% of people holding a positive view of her reign.
Elizabeth Smart, abducted at 14 and found alive nine months later, is launching a podcast that puts crime survivors at the heart of their own stories. "The Survivor Files" flips the true crime script by focusing on healing and resilience instead of perpetrators.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart is creating space for others to share their healing journeys. Her new podcast debuts next week, featuring survivors of abductions, assaults, and other traumatic events.
Survivor advocate Elizabeth Smart just competed in her first bodybuilding competition at 38, sharing a powerful message about reclaiming strength and refusing shame. Her journey from trauma survivor to advocate to bodybuilder shows the many forms healing can take.
Child safety advocate Elizabeth Smart revealed she's been competing in bodybuilding competitions, overcoming deep fears about judgment to share her empowering new journey. The survivor of a traumatic kidnapping says the experience helped her recognize feelings familiar to too many survivors.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 and held captive for nine months, now uses her story to help other survivors feel less alone. Her new Netflix documentary reveals how she transformed shame into advocacy and why sharing survivor stories matters more than ever.
King Charles has chosen acclaimed historian Anna Keay to write the official biography of Queen Elizabeth II, granting her unprecedented access to royal archives and family members. The appointment honors Britain's longest-reigning monarch with a scholar known for bringing history to life.
Two American skiers swept the podium in Wednesday's moguls competition, with Elizabeth Lemley claiming gold in her Olympic debut. The U.S. is having its strongest start to the 2026 Winter Olympics, with medal wins across multiple sports.
Ten years ago, Queen Elizabeth II fled the room during the tension of Great Britain's women's hockey team fighting for Olympic gold. The underdog victory in Rio 2016 captivated nine million viewers and made history.
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A groundbreaking biography shows suffrage leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton was far more than a voting rights advocate. While raising seven children, she built radical ideas about women's autonomy that shaped modern feminism.
After a month in federal detention, 11-year-old Elizabeth Zuna Caisaguano and her mother walked free Tuesday night, hours after school officials publicly shared their story. The Columbia Heights student was detained on her way to school in January and flown 1,200 miles from her Minnesota classroom to a Texas facility.
While most Americans know Washington and Jefferson, few recognize Elizabeth Ann Seton, who built America's moral backbone through schools, hospitals, and charities. This year marks 250 years since the birth of the woman who became America's first native-born saint.
You might bump into Olympic gold medalist Liz Lemley at the grocery store in Vail, where Olympians shop just like everyone else. The community is throwing her a free celebration on May 9 to honor her incredible comeback from an ACL tear to the top of the podium.
Elizabeth Oshoba just knocked out Britain's Chelsey Arnell in the third round, keeping her perfect 10-0 record alive and proving she's a rising star in women's boxing. The Nigerian fighter credited faith, hard work, and her team for the dominant victory that has the sports world taking notice.
A German toy company has created a limited-edition teddy bear wearing the Queen's iconic lime green outfit to mark what would have been her 100th birthday. The launch includes a touching recreation of her beloved Paddington Bear tea party moment.
The bestselling author of "Eat, Pray, Love" shares why reaching the top of her career felt surprisingly similar to her waitressing days filled with rejection letters. Her insights offer a refreshing take on handling both triumph and disappointment.
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