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Where Is Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Now? Inside Her Divorce, New Relationship, and Life After Prison

The ex-con and reality TV star is expecting with boyfriend Ken Urker.

By Catherine Caruso, Tyler Piccotti

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Where Is Wade Griffin Now? What We Know About Taylor Parker’s Ex-Boyfriend from Maternal Instinct

Parker tricked Griffin as part of her murderous scheme.

By Tyler Piccotti

Eve Hewson attends the UK premiere of 'Disclosure Day' at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, United Kingdom on June 04, 2026.

Who Is Bono’s Daughter Eve Hewson?

By Catherine Caruso

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Where Is Convicted Killer Taylor Parker Now?

By Tyler Piccotti

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Emily Blunt

By Biography.com Editors, Catherine Caruso, Adrienne Donica

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Cristiano Ronaldo

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Notable Now

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Dua Lipa

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All About Karmelo Anthony’s Case and Murder Trial

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Michael Jackson

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Pink

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True Crime

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The Story of Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and Her Mother

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard, who arranged for her mother’s murder in 2015, is now a first-time mom.

By Sara Kettler

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All About Anna Kepner’s Stepbrother Timothy Hudson

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Who Is Brendan Banfield?

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All About Rachel Nickell and Her Killing

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Rachel Nickell’s Killer Robert Napper Now

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The True Story of the Gloriavale Cult

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Eternal Values Cult Leader Frederick von Mierers

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Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions Overturned

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The Murder of Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan

People You Should Know

2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones - Arrivals

How These Famous Arab Americans Made History

Salma Hayek, Rashida Tlaib, and Rami Malek are just a few notable Arab American trailblazers who have made their mark on society and culture.

By Catherine Caruso

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40 Famous Inventors Who Changed History

By Jamie Ballard

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15 Famous Veterans Who Served in the U.S. Military

By Catherine Caruso, Rachel Chang

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10 Comedians Who Never Made the ‘SNL’ Cast

By Tyler Piccotti, Rachel Chang

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51 Inspiring Famous Women in History

By Janaya Wecker, Catherine Caruso

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Athletes

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Lionel Messi

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch has died; pictured here with wife Samantha and children Brexton and Lennix

Who Are Kyle Busch’s Wife and Children?

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Aaron Rodgers

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Former NBA player Jason Collins, the first openly gay athlete, has died

Jason Collins

Musicians

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Morgan Wallen

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Michael Jackson walks into the Santa Maria Superior Court on the fifth day of his child molestation trial March 7, 2005 in Santa Maria, California.

Inside Michael Jackson’s 2005 Criminal Trial

The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" - Arrivals

Shakira

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Ella Langley

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Culture

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15 Trailblazers to Honor for AAPI Heritage Month

By Catherine Caruso, Ale Russian

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Plane Flown by 'Ace of Aces' Pilot Finally Found

By Michael Natale

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Amelia Earhart

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5 Powerful and Influential Native American Women

By Sara Kettler

Scientists

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J Allen Hynek: The Man Who Made Us Watch the Skies

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8 Female Scientists Whose Discoveries Were Credited to Men

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Marie Curie

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Mae Jemison

Political Figures

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Harvey Milk

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Barney Frank

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George Washington

Shirley Chisholm speaks at a podium at the Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Florida, July 1972.

10 Shirley Chisholm Quotes That Show Her Determination and Fortitude

Activists

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How Gilbert Baker Created the Rainbow Pride Flag

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Marsha P. Johnson

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14 LGBTQ Rights Activists You Should Know

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Sylvia Rivera

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