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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

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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 Read More

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