Great White Shark

Spontaneous Shark Week: 18-Foot Great White Breaks Record

Last Friday, the crew of National Geographic Channel’s hit series Shark Men announced they had broken the previous record for the biggest great white shark ever caught and released alive. They displayed their capture Sunday night on the show.

Japanese Journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka

How Twitter Helped Free a Hostage in Afghanistan

For five months, freedom never seemed fully tangible for Kosuke Tsuneoka. Leave it to social networking to break the brazen barricade of Taliban captivity.

Laura Silsby

American Missionary Convicted in Haiti, Then Released From Prison

American missionary Laura Silsby has just been convicted by a Haitian court of arranging to improperly transport 33 children out of the country.