Alan ShepardAlan Shepard
Alan Shepard was one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts, you know, the guys with “the right stuff.” Just a few years later, Shepard became the oldest man ever to
Paul DicksonPaul Dickson
Tomorrow night is major league baseball’s All-Star game. Did you ever consider how many words and phrases in our everyday language have their origins in baseball? We all know what
Andrew GroveAndrew Grove
It was a young immigrant from Europe who came to the United States nearly 70 years ago who helped create and promote technology that would literally transform the world. His
Simon WinchesterSimon Winchester
On Independence Day, the Fourth of July, most of the attention is paid to the men who founded the United States of America, and rightfully so. The actual process of
Lillian VernonLillian Vernon
Today we’d probably call it a “side hustle.” But that term had not yet been invented in 1951, when Lillian Vernon started a small mail order business from her kitchen
CeCe winansCeCe winans
There are many people who say CeCe winans is one of the greatest gospel artists of all time. She made her mark early on, as a member of the Wimans
Buffalo Bob SmithBuffalo Bob Smith
To those of us of a certain age, there is only one answer to this question: Hey kids, what time is it? That is how millions of youngsters greeted the
E Lynn HarrisE Lynn Harris
Our recognition of Pride Month continues, with a look back at an interview with one of the most prominent African American and LGBTQ authors of contemporary literature. E. Lynn Harris
James O’KeefeJames O’Keefe
Since its founding in 2010, a conservative organization known as Project Veritas has stirred controversy, raised many ethical concerns, and has been sued, sometimes successfully, by its targets. Those targets