When One Man’s Faith Helped Free 33 Trapped C...

On this episode of Our American Stories, the Mars family makes some of the most recognizable products in the world, from M&M's, Snickers, and Skittles to Pedigree pet food. Yet more than a century after Frank Mars founded the company in 1911, Mars remains privately held and contr ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, a legend and leader in the hotel industry, Horst Schulze has reshaped how service and hospitality are defined in business—setting standards that have become world-famous. Over the years, he worked for both Hilton Hotels and Hyatt Hotels Co ...  Show more

Two weeks after the collapse of the San Jose mine in Chile, 33 trapped miners find themselves starving to death, doubting they’ll ever be rescued. Then, a glimmer of hope: Rescue workers drilling above finally reach the miners through a small borehole. It’s big enough to send dow ...  Show more

A mine collapse left 33 miners trapped a half-mile below the surface in an underground shelter. It would take an international team of rescuers 69 days to save them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

On 5 August 2010, 33 miners were trapped underground after a rockfall in the San José copper and gold mine in Chile.They were rescued 69 days later.Rachel Naylor speaks to one of the miners, Mario Sepúlveda, who was nicknamed Super Mario by the media.(Photo: Mario Sepúlveda, in t ...  Show more

After sixty-nine days trapped underground, finally the drilling operations team has created a bore hole large enough to extract the 33 miners. But this will be the first operation of its kind. Will the 2,200 foot tunnel and extraction pod maintain its integrity amidst dynamite bl ...  Show more