Hedy Lamarr was often called “the most beautiful woman in the world.” Really, she was so much more than just a pretty face. There was her illustrious Hollywood career and her second act as the ...

Born in Lombardy in 1932, Valentino Garavani dreamed himself out of Voghera and onto the world stage. A single man with a ...

Renaissance woman Hedy Lamarr was born on this day 100 years ago. Not only was she a major screen actress, she was also an inventor. NPR's Karen... Remembering Hedy Lamarr: Actress, Weapons Systems ...

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani — founder of the eponymous brand and progenitor of the famous Valentino Red shade ...

Elizabeth Taylor, Julia Roberts, Jacqueline Kennedy and Princess Diana were among the women who famously wore the Italian ...

The longtime content creator, known online as the “Tech Lifestyle Entertainer,” was remembered by loved ones and fans for his energy, creativity and influence across the tech community. Lamarr Wilson, ...

About a year into his job as an interfaith chaplain at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fla., J.S. Park began to have what he calls "really awful death anxiety." "I saw all the ways people could be ...

Perry Bamonte, who was a guitarist and keyboardist with The Cure, died at the age of 65, per a post on the band's site that was published on Friday. The cause of death for Bamonte? Per the ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said. Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...

In his lab 100 years ago, inventor John Logie Baird delivered the first public demonstration of true television. What exactly did viewers see that day?