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‘The Sympathizer’ Isn’t a True Story, but There Were Real Vietnam War Spies Like the Captain

The HBO limited series about a North Vietnamese spy began Sunday.

By Tyler Piccotti
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No Doubt Teams Up with Olivia Rodrigo at Their Coachella Reunion

Rodrigo is a huge Gwen Stefani fan and joined the band on stage at the annual festival in California.

By Aimée Lutkin
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Caitlin Clark Prepares to Join the WNBA

By Tyler Piccotti
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Prince Andrew’s ‘Scoop’ Interview, Explained

By Emily Burack
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The Real Royal Scheme Depicted in ‘Mary & George’

By Tyler Piccotti
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How Did Shakespeare Die?

By Tyler Piccotti

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Doja Cat

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Donald Trump

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Tiger Woods

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Billy Joel

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Notorious Figures and Acts

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O.J. Simpson’s Trial: A Timeline of What Happened In and Outside of the Courtroom

Millions tuned in to the “Trial of the Century” that ended when the retired football player was found not guilty of murdering ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.

By Biography.com Editors and Eudie Pak
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Ruby Franke: The “Momfluecer” Who Became a Felon

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Where Is Gypsy Rose Blanchard Now?

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Where Are the Menendez Brothers Now?

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The 12 Greatest Unsolved Disappearances

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Gypsy Rose Blanchard: What Everyone Missed

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10 Best True Crime Books

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The Real Name and Face of Jack the Ripper?

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The Story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Her Mother

Culture

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Real Espionage Helped Inspire ‘The Sympathizer’

By Tyler Piccotti
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Dolly Parton Wrote “Jolene” in a Flash of Jealousy

By Tyler Piccotti
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The 10 Best Biographies Written by Women

By Amy Mackelden
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Carrie Underwood Is Expanding Her Music Empire

By Maggie Horton
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People You Should Know

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22 Famous Scientists Who Changed How We View the World (and the Universe)

From medicine to physics and astronomy, these scholars have saved lives and improved our understanding across all aspects of the natural world.

By Tyler Piccotti
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41 Inspiring Famous Women in History

By Janaya Wecker
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10 Famous Poets Whose Enduring Works We Still Read

By Tyler Piccotti
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40 Famous Inventors Who Changed History

By Jamie Ballard
5 Powerful and Influential Native American Women

5 Powerful and Influential Native American Women

By Sara Kettler

Connections

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The Most Devastating Divorces In Music History

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Elvis Presley’s Family Tree

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Who Are Britney Spears’ Kids? Meet Sean and Jayden

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Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton Share a Special Bond

Musicians

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Clara Bow’s Family Reacted to Taylor Swift’s Song

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15 Famous Country Singers of the Past and Present

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2024 Grammys: The Major Winners and Takeaways

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Wynonna Judd Explains Her Odd CMAs Performance

BIO Buys

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Beyoncé’s Favorite Perfume Is 20% Off at Sephora

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Shop Dolly Parton T-Shirts Inspired by ‘Jolene’

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No Doubt Surprises Fans With Olivia Rodrigo

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Doja Cat

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Real Espionage Helped Inspire ‘The Sympathizer’

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Lana Del Rey

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Fred Goldman

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Ron Goldman

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A Timeline of the O.J. Simpson Murder Trial

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O.J. Simpson’s Close Ties to the Kardashians

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Alexander McQueen

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Nicole Brown Simpson

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What Happened to O.J. Simpson's White Ford Bronco

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Marcia Clark