Tim Ott

The celebrated artist found his muse and champion in his ambitious wife before separate indulgences fueled the turbulence of their later years together.

After two decades of stalled efforts, the author found his memorable opening and the proper literary voice to deliver the transcendent work based on the Colombian town of his childhood.

A mutual attraction ignited during an early career production survived stardom, parenthood, alleged infidelity and tragedy for more than 50 years of marriage.

The baseball great exhibited an optimistic outlook as he sought to beat back the illness that robbed him of his livelihood and threatened his life.

The music and film superstar shook off a cold reception early in his career to become one of the desert city’s most enduring attractions.

The shy singer-guitarist was bullied and often treated as an outcast by peers in rural Mississippi and Memphis.

These men and women—from the 19th century to the digital age—knew the best tricks for turning misguided trust into personal gain.

Find out what the cast of the hit series has been up to since their days of staking vampires.

The Harlem-raised trailblazer learned to control her emotions and ride out the hostilities to become one of the sport’s transcendent champions.

The largely forgotten bicycle racing champion took center stage at a time when the sport was all the rage in a still-segregated nation.

The trailblazing Black lawyer uncovered the evidence that tied the Mafia boss to a prostitution operation and led to his conviction.

The legendary husband-and-wife team used ‘I Love Lucy’ to break new ground in the business and launch a production empire.

Discover what the stars of the 1990 holiday movie have been up to since the hit film smashed box offices records.

Here are five lesser-known but important facts from the life of the iconic sportsman.

To celebrate the sports superstar, here are seven facts about his life and iconic career.

The siblings forged a tight bond as tennis prodigies that only strengthened as they achieved their wildest dreams of fame and fortune.

The up-and-coming boxer relished the tutelage and friendship of the influential Nation of Islam minister before a power struggle drove them apart.

Dennis Rader tormented his Kansas community with a string of murders and taunted the police who couldn't solve his crimes, but blew his own cover through an insatiable desire for attention.

The intelligent, engaging law student murdered at least 20 women in a spree that spanned the country until his arrest in 1979.

From Gacy's first sexual assault conviction to his eventual execution, here are the key moments from one of the most notorious murder sprees in U.S. history.

The members of the gold-medal-winning 1996 U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics team have moved on to successful lives as coaches, authors, media personalities and mothers.

The basketball icon helped revitalize a classic franchise, worked himself into championship shape and opened up the door for future athletes to follow in his footsteps.

After reaching the top through eye-catching personas and performances, the band weathered lineup changes and creative lulls to cement its place as one of rock's enduring acts.

The larger-than-life writer found unyielding companionship and support from her fellow American expatriate in Paris.