Humans are resilient. In our toughest moments, we will fight, we will struggle, and we will triumph.
On this special episode of Against the Odds, wildlife biologist and host of the podcast Tooth &
Atlanta-based journalist Steve Fennessy began researching Gary Steven Krist’s past for an article he
It’s been days since Barbara Mackle has been buried alive in the cold Georgia clay. She has no idea
Barbara’s father, Robert Mackle, has gathered $500,000 in 20-dollar bills into a suitcase. Then, fol
Drugged and sick with flu, Barbara Mackle begs her kidnappers not to bury her underground. But soon
It’s December, 1968, and 20-year-old Emory University student Barbara Mackle is taken at gunpoint fr
National Park Ranger Doug Bosley’s existence hinges on a few dangerous seconds in the life of his gr
After the flood leaves many Johnstown residents trapped by debris and fighting for their lives, seve
Despite the efforts of engineer John Parke, the South Fork Dam does break. The ensuing flash flood s
Engineer John Parke and a team of workers furiously shovel dirt, trying to shore up the South Fork D
It’s May, 30th 1889, and the South Fork Dam in Western Pennsylvania is in danger. After nearly a mon
Over 100 days have passed since the Baileys’ yacht sank, leaving them adrift on a life raft in the P
It’s March 1973, and Maurice and Maralyn Bailey are floating on a small life raft in the middle of t
In the summer of 1972, Marilyn and Maurice Bailey decide to leave their quiet lives in suburban Engl
In December of 1846, a small group split off from the Donner Party in a desperate attempt to find he
In the winter of 1847, a series of rescue parties fought their way through record snowfall to try to
In November of 1846, an early snowstorm left the Donner Party’s 87 men, women and children trapped i
In the 1840s, thousands of Americans journeyed west to California to pursue better lives. One group
Journalist Brian Murphy first discovered Leon Crane’s story buried in a press release about a fellow
Leon Crane abandons the safety of an old hunter’s cabin to make a final push towards what he hopes i
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