Ambrose Bierce influenced America’s greatest authors—but it was his mysterious end that made him famous around the world.
Mary, Princess Royal stands out in British royal history for one almost-unheard-of reason: she never became a scandal headline.
In his short life, Robert Kennedy Sr. had a career that transformed him from a hard-edged prosecutor to a moral leader in a divided nation.
Liberace hid the truth of his life from adoring fans for years, only for all his secrets to be exposed after his passing.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin achieved success in space that made him a legend, but the emotional crash afterward nearly destroyed him.
A Titan Of PhysicsWhen Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with a motor neuron disease at a young age, it could have been a tragic story of a brilliant mind dealt a bad hand, who simply gave...
In 1967, Muhammad Ali refused to comply with the draft order, claiming it was against his faith to fight against people who had never harmed him.
One of the greatest guitarists of all time, Jimmy Page was the genius behind Led Zeppelin's iconic, hard rock sound. But behind the rock god image, Page cultivated enought dark secrets, questionable behavior, and interpersonal problems to fill a stairway
Louis Philippe II sold out his family to revolutionaries to survive the Reign of Terror—only to pay a seriously twisted price for his betrayal.
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