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At 27, Austin Majors died of a drug overdose inside a temporary housing facility for the homeless in Los Angeles. He was a former child actor best known for his role as Theo Sipowicz on the long-running ABC drama *NYPD Blue*, and his death has ignited a painful conversation about addiction, mental health, and the … Read more

Jim Hansen stood before reporters in late August 1989 alongside executives from the Walt Disney Company to announce an agreement in principle that seemed almost inevitable. Disney was expected to acquire the classic Muppet properties, carrying them into films, television, and theme parks. The contracts were not yet complete and details still had to be … Read more

In 1974, as the world reeled from an oil embargo and the dollar’s collapse, a secret meeting took place in Riyadh between U. S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Saudi Arabia’s royal family. That meeting produced a deal that, according to critics, effectively reorganized the global economy for the next five decades. The agreement … Read more

In the autumn of 1963, while America mourned a fallen president and the world stood on the brink of nuclear war, a different kind of storm was gathering in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky. This is the true story of Ezekiel Combs, a man whose name would become synonymous with the most complete disappearance in … Read more

In the mid-1970s, Dan Devine made a decision that would define his legacy in a way he never anticipated. When he arrived at the University of Notre Dame in 1975, he was stepping into one of the most difficult jobs in college football: succeeding the beloved Ara Parseghian, a coach whom players and fans genuinely … Read more