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CBS News: 60 Minutes Video Teaser
May 14, 2013
CBS News May 9, 2013 3:30 PM In [Jessica Buchanan] first interview, the American aid worker recounts her terrifying kidnapping and dramatic nighttime rescue by Navy SEALs in the Somali desert. Scott Pelley reports on Sunday, May 12 at 7 p.m.... Read More
NBC Today News: Jessica Buchanan Recounts Being Rescued by SEAL Team 6 VIDEO
May 14, 2013
NBC TODAY News By: Eun Kyung Kim May 13, 2013 9:45 am While working as a humanitarian worker in war-ravaged Somalia, Jessica Buchanan knew she lived with danger. Even so, she never thought she was at risk for abduction. But on Oct. 25,... Read More
NPR: 'Impossible Odds' Details Aid Worker's Rescue from Somalia
May 14, 2013
NPR Author Interviews May 13, 2013 4:00am David Greene speaks with Jessica Buchanan and her husband Erik Landemalm about their book Impossible Odds. It's the story of Jessica's abduction, along with a fellow aid worker, by Somali... Read More
Dr. Phil: The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan VIDEO
May 14, 2013
Dr. Phil May 13, 2013 On October 25, 2011, 32-year-old American aid worker Jessica Buchanan and her colleague, 60-year-old Poul Hagen Thisted of Denmark, were kidnapped by Somali pirates. They were held captive for 93 days in the African desert... Read More
The Colbert Report: Jessica Buchanan & Erik Landemalm
May 14, 2013
The Colbert Report May 13, 2013 Read More
Don't miss Jessica Buchanan and Eric Landemalm tell their incredible story this Sunday (May 12) on 60 Minutes.
May 09, 2013
Don't miss Jessica Buchanan and Eric Landemalm tell their incredible story this Sunday (May 12) on 60 Minutes. Below are just a few of their upcoming TV appearances. NBC-TV/ The Today Show (live/May 13) Comedy Central/... Read More
LaLate Exclusive: Baby Lyssa Chapman Departs Dog the Bounty Hunter: EXCLUSIVE
May 07, 2013
BY LALATE Posted: April 15, 2013 LOS ANGELES (LALATE EXCLUSIVE) – Baby Lyssa Chapman dazzled Dog the Bounty Hunter on A&E. But what happened to Baby Lyssa Chapman on Dog and Beth last night? Baby Lyssa is off the new Dog the Bounty... Read More
The New York Times: Behind the Scenes at Fox
May 06, 2013
BY BRIAN STELTER Published: May 5, 2013 A few days before the presidential election last November, Roger Ailes, the chief executive of Fox News, ordered that Geraldo Rivera’s microphone be cut off after Mr. Rivera angrily defended the Obama administration against charges levied by others on... Read More
The Chicago Sun Times: ‘Still Alice’ probes turbulent waters of Alzheimer’s
Apr 11, 2013
BY HEDY WEISS Theater Critic /hweiss@suntimes.com Last Modified: Apr 10, 2013 02:38PM Talk about ideal timing. Lookingglass Theatre’s production of “Still Alice” — a stage adaptation of the best-selling 2009 novel by Lisa... Read More
GALLUP Business Journal: Making Hope a Business Strategy
Feb 13, 2013
GALLUP Business Journal Feb 12, 2013 By: Jennifer Robison Hope -- the belief that things could be better and that you can make them better -- can help companies prosper, says Shane J. Lopez, Ph.D., professor of the practice at the... Read More
"An Invisible Thread" #3 On This Week's New York Times Best Sellers List
Jan 29, 2013
Making its way to to the top of the New York Times Best Sellers list, Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski's "An Invisible Thread" beat its best rankings at the #3 spot for Non-Fiction E-Book since the book's launch in November... Read More
TODAY Show: Does Your Husband Drive You to Drink?
Jan 29, 2013
Congratulations Hoda! Her new book, "Ten Years Later: Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives," is officially a New York Times Best Seller, ranking at #12 for Non-Fiction, #9 for E-Books and #8 for the combined print list. TODAY’s
GetRealLive: Laura Schroff's Radio Interview with Susan & Scott
Jan 28, 2013
Laura Schroff, author of "An Invisible Thread," guest stars in a Get Real Live radio interview with Susan Sohn and Scott Bakken. Schroff's feel-good story brings to life the true story of a panhandler, a busy sales exec, and their... Read More
America, You Need Therapy
Jan 16, 2013
Psychology Today Jan 16, 2013 Published By: Shane J. Lopez, Ph.D. America has an identity crisis. To some, she is a corporation that needs managing. To others, she is an idea that keeps evolving. To me, a psychologist who studies... Read More
Fox News: Woman forges strong bond with panhandler
Jan 07, 2013
06.6.2013 Fox News Incredible story shared in the book 'An Invisible Thread' by Laura Schroff





