Heather Robinson

The Archive

Veterans Day 2023: Meet the heroes who kept America safe

Some are skeptical of the policy decisions that led America into long military entanglements — yet none regrets their time in uniform.

Vietnam POWs to be honored 50 years after Nixon celebrated them with historic banquet

Dozens of former Vietnam POWs will reunite for a dinner recreating a White House banquet held 50 years ago by Richard Nixon to mark their freedom and heroism.

How Lori Vallow went from beauty pageant winner to being accused of murder

But beneath Lori Vallow's perfect surface lurked deep dysfunction.

Damar Hamlin's recovery is the New Year's miracle America never needed more

As the nation awaits his return to the playing field, Damar Hamlin remains in their hearts and minds as folks continue to pray for this remarkable young player’s long and...

Pal reveals Lee Harvey Oswald’s weird, paranoid life one year before killing JFK

In his new book, “The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee,” Paul Gregory, 81, recalls the summer of 1962 when he spent significant time in the company of...

Meet Jan Broberg, the real double-kidnap victim from 'A Friend of the Family'

When she was 9, Jan Broberg’s close, loving, religious family in Pocatello, Idaho, became close friends with another family, the Berchtolds. Both families’ fathers, leaders in their local chapters of...

Law named after my slain sister isn’t protecting New Yorkers enough

In 1999, Ralph Webdale lost his 32-year-old sister, Kendra, when a mentally ill man, Andrew Goldstein, pushed her in front of a subway train and killed her — sending shockwaves...

8 Afghanistan vets look back in anger — and pride — over America’s longest war

Eight Afghanistan veterans look back in anger — and pride — one year after the end of America's longest war.

Quecreek miners reunite 20 years after daring rescue: ‘It was a miracle’

Twenty years after their rescue moved the nation, the Quecreek miners reunite and tell how they escaped death. 

Sharon Gans’ NYC cult member exposes fight clubs, broken lives

Helmed by charismatic leader Sharon Gans, the NYC mind-control group School took members' money, forced them into arranged marriages and ruined lives, a former member claims.

Brave protector: The last WWII Medal of Honor hero who fought to preserve America's freedom

This Fourth of July, as we enjoy the blessings of freedom at barbecues and pool parties, let’s take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices of World War II veteran...

How Los Angeles became a hotbed for terrifying ‘follow home’ robberies

‘Follow-home’ robberies have spurred a new department for the LAPD — but it didn’t stop the suffering of one family.

‘Squad’ wannabe Summer Lee spooks Jewish voters ahead of Pennsylvania primary

Many Democratic leaders view progressive Summer Lee as a rising star who's in the lead in Pennsylvania's District 12 Congressional race, but some voters are saying not so fast.

Gambling with her life: How a casino addict came back from the brink after nearly losing it all

Christina Cook had never heard of gambling addiction. But she was already on her way to being hooked — eventually losing nearly half a million dollars and, almost, her own life....

Addict's mother slams San Francisco drug policies: ‘Let police arrest my son’

Why the mother of an addict erected a billboard decrying San Francisco’s lenient drug policies and declared: "Let police arrest my son."

Man jailed for Watergate still praises Richard Nixon: ‘He was a visionary’

Dwight Chapin was sent to jail for the Watergate scandal, but he remains loyal to Richard Nixon, even calling him "a visionary." 

Holocaust survivor, 85, desperate to testify against Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

Holocaust survivor Judah Samet, 84, is desperate to testify against the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter while he still can.

JFK assassination expert: Lee Harvey Oswald lone gunman theory is ‘bulls--t’

In 1978, forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht declared that Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill JFK alone. Now 90, he still wants the world to know "the truth."

Wisdom of Heroes: 13 WWII veterans give advice to young Americans

In honor of Veterans Day this week, 13 survivors of World War II reveal their stories of triumph and their advice for today’s youth.

How Biden’s border policies will increase sex trafficking of children to US

A recent image of Ecuadorian girls, aged 3 and 5, being dropped like packages over the southern border wall shocked many Americans. But it didn’t shock experts who say that...