Self-proclaimed “veterans of the tobacco wars,” United States senators Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut began gearing up for ...

Rodney McMullen was born in Pineville, Kentucky, where his mom and dad were both blue-collar factory workers. Although they most often lived in the bluegrass state, downturns on the production line ...

Verve’s two-story Roastery Del Sur in the Arts District showcases a minimalistic atmosphere brimming to life with warm hazel tones set against creamy white walls, ample crafty seating, and an ...

David Cordani was born to a working-class family in the industrial city of Waterbury, Connecticut during the mid-1960s. His father made a modest living as a police officer, while other relatives ...

Marvin Ellison has graced the executive ranks of numerous iconic American brands, yet even he admits that throughout his storied professional career, he can count 10 promotions that he did not get and ...

There are countless books on Andrew Carnegie, and it comes with good reason, he led the expansion of America’s steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest men in history.

There are countless books on Frank Lloyd Wright, and it comes with good reason, he was an American architect who designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years and played a key ...

Marietta Coffee Company offers guests a relaxed atmosphere underscored by comfy armchairs, plenty of tabletops, art-adorned walls, a covered outdoor deck, scrumptious pastries (gluten-free options ...

Being Chinese in apartheid South Africa, young Patrick Soon-Shiong found himself born into a peculiar position; he wasn’t considered colored or black and if only one thing was for sure, he wasn’t ...

There are countless books on Andrew Jackson, and it comes with good reason, beyond being America’s seventh President (1829-1837), he was a major general in the War of 1812 and cemented himself as a ...

Essential Books on Martin Luther King, Jr. There are countless books on Martin Luther King Jr., and it comes with good reason, he was a Baptist minister who advanced civil rights for people of color ...

Sheldon Adelson was born on August 4th, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts to Sarah and Arthur Adelson. His father, of Jewish descent, abandoned school after the 6th grade, and upon immigrating to the ...