Henry Winkler, who became well-known for his Happy Days character Fonzie, didn’t grow up in the glitzy world that is usually associated with superstars. Born into a family of immigrants who had fled Nazi Germany, Winkler struggled with an untreated reading issue.
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The old airport body scanners were once widely criticized as “virtual strip searches,” a label that captured public unease more than technical nuance—but not without reason. Anyone…
Susan Sarandon is perhaps one of the most iconic actresses of her generation. Apart from holding her own on screen, the actress is known for never holding…
Sarah Palin was impossible to miss in 2008, when John McCain plucked the little-known Alaska governor onto the national stage. A “force of nature,” she blended folksy…
They say your first home as a couple is where your future begins. For Alex and me, it was a sunlit two-bedroom walk-up with creaky floors, crooked…
In November 2009, John Edward Jones, a 26-year-old medical student and father of one, died in circumstances so extreme that they continue to haunt the caving community…