Born and raised in a tiny rural Arkansas town, Dale Bumpers was drawn at a very early age into public service, by his encouraging father. Service in the Marine Corps
Married to the mob is one thing. Imagine what it would feel like if you married into a family whose name was linked to terrorism? Swiss-born Carmen bin Ladin was
The late Richard Pryor was a hugely talented comedian and brilliant entertainer — but, by his own admission, a failure as a father. In 2006 his daughter Rain Pryor wrote
As public scandals go, this one might seem pretty benign, by today’s low bar. But in 1984, it was a big story when it was revealed that the authoirities had
It has now been 60 years since the assassination of President John F Kennedy in Dallas. And yet his death remains the subject of widespread conspiracy theories. But 30 years
II was news that stunned the entire world, this week in 1978. Inspired by a charismatic leader named Jim Jones, more than 900 people, including over 300 children, had committed
In today’s shrinking world, there are very few things left that no one has ever done before. But in 1986, explorer Will Steger did something no one had done before
WARNING: You’re about to listen to true stories of abuse, some of it sexual in nature. Some of the descriptions are graphic, and may be disturbing. For many years actress
Veteran’s Day reminds us that combat is not an isolated event in a service member’s life. It is often a psychological wound that is slow to heal. Serving in Iraq
In the early 1980s a young woman named Desiree sat her mother down and asked her to finally tell her about her real father. The story that Lucy de Barbin
