Sit back and listen to some of the most engaging stories to have appeared in Reader’s Digest magazine. RD Talks brings the real-life unforgettable crime investigations, dramas in real life, and inspirational and heart-warming moments you’ve come to expect from the magazine. Each one will amaze, stir your emotions and have you celebrating the courage of everyday heroes.
Devices designed to 'live' and work among us are steadily entering our daily lives. Are we ready for them?
Cancer overshadowed Lee-Anne Williams' dreams of a baby. Then a pioneering medical option brought hope.
First, 14-year-old Karen Hartsock fought an inferno to save the lives of her brother and sisters. Then she fought to save herself.
Police thought the deaths of his wife and daughter were a murder-suicide but he was sure they weren't.
From straw to feathers, beds have a long, dust mite-filled history. Today’s mattresses promise engineering technology that puts space travel to shame.
Kelley had been bullied and teased for the way she looked. Then she found friends who would take her at face value.
As the old French saying has it: “If you meet a baker in the street, raise your hat. He deserves respect.”
Art forgers make millions conning art lovers with faked paintings. But one art detective is on their case.
The car was in the driveway, the engine was running, the kids were in the back.
Atlantic seal pups depend on this beautiful – and dangerous – world of ice for their survival.
As hours turned into days, time was running out for a young man buried alive by his abductors.
He was a successful businessman. She was a suburban housewife. For 20 years, they kept quiet about their fatal affair.
A widow finds mysterious evidence of her husband's efforts to reach her
Every now and then, you come across a wild animal that appears to seek human company.
How writing 365 notes of appreciation reconnected me to what's important in my life.