Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s family members in the Tribune archives.

Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known ...

In his new book about Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker deftly outlines the slain Black activist's wide-ranging cultural influence and ...

With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, a guessing game is emerging on ...

For ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman, the answer may be the band’s most streamed track on Spotify — “Symphony Of Destruction.” The suggestion came during a recent interview with Brazil’s Gustavo ...

What stood out, from the Bill Belichick Travel Agency to the coach's unique pick for a ring tone. As for UNC, not much was ...

He described his Edmonton neighborhood in Alberta, Canada, as working-class and family-oriented. He lives in Iowa with his ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost joins the conclave Wednesday to pick Pope Francis' successor. His rise in the faith began at a South Side church. "Even as a young teenager, he knew what he wanted to do and ...

Indeed, the Rachofsky house stands in almost open defiance of the Texas climate. As Dillon noted when the house opened, “the ...

In a new biography, “Gandolfini,” Jason Bailey seeks to find the real man behind the beloved gangster on HBO’s “The Sopranos.

Disney/Randy Holmes via Getty ImagesScreen legend Dick Van Dyke has written an autobiography all about what it is like to ...

One way to achieve that is through a guided autobiography. “Guided autobiographies are a structured way of delving into one’s life story under the guidance of a trained facilitator,” says ...