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Who Inspired ‘Scarpetta’ on Prime Video? Meet Trailblazing Pathologist Marcella Farinelli Fierro

Nicole Kidman stars in the drama-thriller based on Patricia Cornwell’s popular book series.

By Tyler Piccotti
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11 Groundbreaking Women Who Have Shaped American Politics

Kamala Harris, Sarah McBride, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are just a few women who have shaped American politics.

By Catherine Caruso
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Frida Kahlo

By Biography.com Editors and Tyler Piccotti
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Ian Huntley

By Biography.com Editors, Colin McEvoy and Tyler Piccotti
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Where Are Rachel Shoaf and Shelia Eddy Now?

By Tyler Piccotti
kouri richins, a utah mother accused of fatally poisoning her husband, looks on during her murder trial at the summit county courthouse in park city, utah, monday, feb. 23, 2026. (ap photo/spenser heaps, pool)

All About Kouri Richins and Her Murder Trial

By Tyler Piccotti
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Notable Now

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Cillian Murphy

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All About ‘TikTok Killer’ Dinamita Montilla

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How to Watch the 2026 Oscar-Nominated Movies Now

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Lainey Wilson

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True Crime

friends like these the murder of skylar neese three teenage girls share an unbreakable bond until terrible secrets threaten to emerge on social media when one friend vanishes, the search for answers unearths a web of lies, betrayal, and murder—sending shockwaves through an unsuspecting community disneyskylar neese, sheila eddy

Who Was Skylar Neese? Everything to Know About the ‘Friends Like These’ Teenager and Her Murder

The new Hulu docuseries examines why Neese’s high school friends stabbed her to death in 2012.

By Tyler Piccotti
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7 People Who Have Confessed to Being D.B. Cooper

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Former 'American Idol' contestant Caleb Flynn is accused of killing his wife Ashley Flynn in Ohio

Former ‘American Idol’ Singer Caleb Flynn Arrested

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Who Was the Yogurt Shop Murders Suspect?

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What to Know About “El Mencho” and His Death

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7 Must-Watch True Crime Series and Documentaries on Netflix

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Where Happened to Jamie Carroll’s Killers?

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Where Is Convicted Killer Sarah Jo Pender Now?

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Where Are the ‘Scream Murder’ Killers Now?

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People You Should Know

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These 10 Latin Artists Changed Music Forever. Here’s How They Did It.

Bad Bunny, Shakira, and Selena are just a few artists who have popularized Latin music in the United States.

By Catherine Caruso
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10 of the Greatest Hispanic American Athletes

By Tyler Piccotti
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24 Influential Hispanic Americans Who Made History

By Daisy Hernandez, Biography.com Editors and Ale Russian
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22 Famous Scientists You Should Know

By Tyler Piccotti
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10 Famous Explorers Who Connected the World

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Athletes

Serena Williams attends The Prelude to The Paris Games 2024 on July 25, 2024 in Paris, France.

Serena Williams

Ferrari F1 driver Lewis Hamilton is featured in Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'

Lewis Hamilton

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10 African American Pioneers in Sports

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The Most Decorated U.S. Winter Olympians May Surprise You

Musicians

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Bruno Mars

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Ella Langley

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Actor and former One Direction singer Harry Styles

Harry Styles

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The True Story Behind Elvis Presley’s Gold Jacket

Culture

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51 Inspiring Famous Women in History

By Janaya Wecker and Catherine Caruso
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An Old Radio Could Help Find Amelia Earhart's Plane

By Michael Natale
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Carter G. Woodson’s Idea for Black History Month

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Underground Railroad Passage Found in New York

By Michael Natale
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Scientists

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Mae Jemison

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George Washington Carver

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10 Black Female Pioneers in Science

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7 Facts on George Washington Carver

Political Figures

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Ronald and Nancy Reagan's Timeless Love Story

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Archaeologists Found a Lost Site of Friendly Fire

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Pope Francis’ Life in Photos

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Inside the Long-Forgotten JFK Inaugural Gala

Activists

The Africa-America Institute Hosts 2016 Annual Awards Gala

Jesse Jackson

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Frederick Douglass

rosa parks sits in the front of a bus in montgomery, alabama, after the supreme court ruled segregation illegal on the city bus system on december 21, 1956

Rosa Parks’ Life After the Bus Boycott

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13 Powerful Marsha P. Johnson Quotes