Two Fathers, Facing Different Anguish
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The tears and the blame mix uneasily in âReservation Road,â a grim, mechanistic thriller about death and suffering, life and healing among the civilized.
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Adam Wishartâs way of dealing with his fatherâs death from cancer was to become as knowledgeable as he could, and to pass that knowledge on to readers.
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Mothers cradle children in their arms. Fathers smile softly at the helpless bodies they hold. Other parents are bent over from the weight of their teenage kids whose legs fall limp, almost touching the ground. In the absence of basic medical equipment, these parents do this every day.
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These guys are doing what they can, but it just isn't enough.
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In a network linked by sorrow and empathy, one issue divides the parents of American soldiers who have died in Iraq: the wisdom of the war.
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LONDON -- The photo of a young Swedish father sobbing in his hospital bed in Thailand after he was reunited with his 2-year-old son appeared in newspapers throughout Europe yesterday, symbolizing this continent's sense of loss and horror over southeast Asia's tsunamis.
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One family's struggle with their son's behavioural problems in mainstream schools.
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It must be hard being Al Lord. Good times, bad times -- it doesn't matter. For Al, it seems that life is an unending series of battles against those who would unfairly deny him what he rightly deserves.
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As a father mourned the unimaginable &#151; the loss of five of his children in a fire that also devastated another family that shared his home &#151; a religious leader let him know that his pain was shared by many.
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Giving voice to his nation&#039;s anguish, the father of a kidnapped Israeli soldier begged Tuesday for a sign his son is alive.
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By Bonnie Rochman, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 10--KINSTON -- KINSTON -- When Frank Gaskill was a boy in Philadelphia, his parents had to entrust his care to their church for a number of years. The Depression raged, and they couldn't afford to rear him.
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The sight of a sobbing orphan stranded in a landscape of death and disaster moves people deeply.
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Some are unusual but compelling, while others are rather gruesome.
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One of the closest races for the U.S. Senate is being waged by two men whose fathers were lifelong friends.
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Having just one parent with Alzheimerâs disease triples the risk; when both parents are affected, the amount of extra risk is not certain.
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As Kenyans die in their hundreds in gritty city slums and rolling cornfields in the countryside, their fate rests with two men who appear more intent on the struggle for power than on the turmoil it has set off.
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The photo of a young Swedish father sobbing in his hospital bed in Thailand after he was reunited with his 2-year-old son following the death of his wife appeared in newspapers