Justin and Amber Hicks were killed in their home by neighbor Matthew Lanz as the couple's toddler was asleep upstairs.

The child was covered in blood and was in unchanged diapers, apparently trying to get the attention of his dead parents.

I grew up in Chicago. I never thought I’d leave, but in 1965 my draft number came up, and I entered the Army. I was 23.

A two-year-old boy was discovered covered in blood and cuddled up to his parents, who had been shot dead in their family home ...

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Whether cuddling is your current post-sex routine or more important to you than sex itself, most of us can agree it's an essential part of a relationship. There's actually a biological reason we ...

S RACHEL RIPP IS AT THE KC PUMPKIN PATCH, TRANSFORMED INTO A WINTER WONDERLAND. WITH THESE MINIATURE HIGHLAND COWS. ACTUALLY, ...

Learn about the stress-busting powers of hugs. — -- intro:A new shop in Portland, Ore., has been making headlines for offering a rather unusual service: Platonic touching. For $60, customers at ...

At The Gentle Barn, thousands pay each year to do "cuddle therapy" with live turkeys. So I tried it, ahead of Thanksgiving.

Many first-timers "burst into tears because they’re so surprised at their unexpected show of affection,” the Gentle Barn's founder says.

As one zookeeper discovered at Florida's Brevard Zoo, however, animals of different species can be friends, too. She ...