With hits such as "Vision of Love" and "I Don't Wanna Cry," pop diva Mariah Carey holds the record for most No. 1 debuts in Billboard Hot 100 history.
This weekend the New York Times reported that Bill O’Reilly paid $32 million to settle a sexual harassment case. This was in addition to the $13 million he paid five other women that resulted in Fox firing O’Reilly in April.
Actress and singer Judy Garland was the star of many classic musical films, and was known for her tremendous talent and troubled life.
Tim McGraw collapsed on stage at a concert in Ireland. "He's been super dehydrated. And I apologize, but I made the decision that he cannot come back out on stage," McGraw's wife, singer Faith Hill, told the audience. A spokesperson said McGraw will be fine.
Nellie Bly was an American journalist known for her pioneering reporting, including her 1887 expose on the conditions of asylum patients at Blackwell's Island in New York City and her trip around the world in 1889.
George Clooney was the highest-paid actor of 2018, according to ‘Forbes.’ The actor raked in a career-high $239 million pre-tax, not for his movie roles but largely thanks to the sale of his company, Casamigos Tequila, for $1 billion to the British liquor company Diageo last June.
Danica Patrick has set several records for women race car drivers, including becoming the first woman to lead the Indy 500 and the first to win the pole position at the Daytona 500.
Steven Spielberg may direct Leonardo DiCaprio in a Ulysses S. Grant biopic at Lionsgate. Grant served as commander of the Union armies during the American Civil War, later serving two scandal-rocked terms as U.S. president. He commissioned Mark Twain to write his biographies.
President Jackson’s portrait was prominently featured at a White House event honoring Native Americans; he’s known for an act resulting in thousands of Native American deaths. Trump also called Sen. Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas,” considered by some a racial slur.
Richard Nixon was the 37th U.S. president and the only commander-in-chief to resign from his position, after the 1970s Watergate scandal.
Billy the Kid is best known for his time as a thief and gunfighter, constantly on the run from law enforcement.
A highly popular film actress in the 1950s, Grace Kelly starred in movies such as Dial M for Murder and To Catch a Thief. She married Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
Mel Gibson is a well-known film actor, director and producer, having starred in Braveheart, Hamlet, Maverick, and both the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon series.
Trump allowed the immediate release of 2,800 records by the National Archives. However thousands of other papers on JFK’s untimely death were withheld for “national security, law enforcement, and foreign affairs concerns.”
In the mid-1980s, Grammy-winning musician Chris Cornell formed the band Soundgarden, which became one of the most successful bands of the 1990s and a forerunner of Seattle grunge.
Gene Kelly was a dancer whose athletic style transformed the movie musical and did much to change the American public's conception of male dancers.
Mary Higgins Clark is a bestselling author of mystery and suspense books, best known for the novel Where Are the Children?
Rosie O'Donnell is an actor, comedian and LGBT activist who has served as host of 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'The View.'
Woodrow Wilson, the 28th U.S. president, led America through World War I and crafted the Versailles Treaty's "Fourteen Points," the last of which was creating a League of Nations to ensure world peace. Wilson also created the Federal Reserve and supported the 19th Amendment, allowing women to vote.
Bing Crosby sang such hit songs as the ever-popular holiday classic "White Christmas." The beloved crooner was also a star of radio, movies and television.
Actor Bill Murray is a comedy icon best known for his popular 'Saturday Night Live' characters and movie classics such as 'Meatballs,' 'Caddyshack' and 'Ghostbusters.' He was nominated for an Oscar for his seriocomic role in 'Lost in Translation.'
John Wayne, one of the most popular film actors of the 20th century, remains a popular American icon to this day.
