Karen and Richard Carpenter eventually became a duo, the Carpenters, and signed a record deal with A&M. Their second album, 1970's "Close To You," was a hit.
When Casey Anthony went to trial for allegedly murdering her then-two-year-old daughter, it wasn't long before the nation paid close attention to her case.
In 1878, writer Oscar Wilde found himself the unwitting third party in a heartbreaking love triangle with another writer who would become a household name.
Rapper Shock G, who became iconic for sporting a big fake nose and for the classic hit song "The Humpty Dance," was found dead in his Tampa hotel room April 22.
Three decades after Stevie Ray Vaughn's tragic death, an attorney and former helicopter pilot finally figures out what went wrong that night in August 1990.
Who was the 'Earl of Sandwich of the Hotdog World,' so to speak, who introduced this delicious savory treat to the lives of decades of ball park baseball fans?
Every popular wrestler has had one or more feuds with a fellow performer at some point in their career -- for instance, between Rowdy Roddy Piper and Mr. T.
The food served to astronauts in space has improved leaps and bounds from the early years of the U.S. and Soviet space programs. Personnel are surely grateful.
"Hot Rod" was one of the WWE's best villians with his, well, rowdy antics, endless feuds with other wrestlers, and wild "Piper's Pit" segments of WWE shows.
Like a lot of bands that have been around in one form or another for decades, the Bay City Rollers dealt with their share of adversity. Here's their story.
Randy Orton comes from a long line of professional wrestlers. But he worked for every accolade and dollar he's earned. So just how much is Orton worth?
Wealth often translates into power. If power is defined by wealth, there isn't even a close second to the most powerful religious organization in the world.
Scottish pop singer Les McKeown was perhaps best known for his stint as the lead singer in the plaid-clad 1970s bubblegum boy band the Bay City Rollers.
Few serial killers' tales match that of Lonnie David Franklin Jr. Branded the Grim Sleeper, Franklin was responsible for the deaths of at least 10 people.
Robert Emmet Chambers Jr. was the prime suspect in the death of 18-year-old Jennifer Levin. Here's the untold truth of Robert Chambers, aka the Preppy Killer.