Story Dose

Sometimes a simple decision by a stranger is enough to restore someone’s faith in people. That’s exactly what happened outside a Market Basket grocery store in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, when a shopper discovered an envelope…

The older man behind the ice cream-truck window stared at me for several seconds before quietly saying my first name. I felt my hand tighten around my nine-year-old daughter Ellie’s shoulder because I had…

Madison reached the vineyard doors before I did and planted herself in front of them, one hand gripping the skirt of her ivory dress. “What are you doing here?” she demanded, loud enough for…

Losing a smartphone can create instant panic. Photos, contacts, messages, banking apps and years of personal information can disappear in a matter of seconds. But if your phone goes missing in Tokyo, there may…

Sometimes a photograph captures something that needs very little explanation. A child is upset. Another child notices. And instead of walking past, he reaches out his hand. That simple moment between Conner Crites and…