Queen Elizabeth I had many ladies-in-waiting, but she only trusted Bess of Hardwick to do her dirty work—and it paid off. Bess was the wealthiest woman in Tudor England, and her life testifies to the...
In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova made history as the first woman to travel into space. But what makes Tereshkova’s achievement so remarkable is her journey from a working-class background to become a global icon of space exploration.
James Taylor is renowned for his heart-wrenching songs like “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Fire and Rain”—but few know his shocking backstory.
It seemed like nothing could slow down Walt Whitman’s lust for life, but fate had cruel plans for him.
The Cold War had several shady projects, but nothing was more terrifying than the CIA's dossier.
The heartbreaking and scandalous story of Princess Caroline seems like proof that the Grimaldi family curse is all too real.
Carly Simon was head over heels for actor Warren Beatty—until she found out his darkest secret.