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Malala After the Shooting: Her Recovery & Continued Fight for Girls

A Taliban gunman shot Malala Yousafzai on her way home from school. Learn what happened after the shooting that nearly took her life.

Trevor Noah’s mom, Patricia Noah, had Trevor as an act of protest during apartheid and taught him much of what has made him successful today.

They vowed to stay side by side, even walking each other to the river of death. Learn about Elizabeth Gilbert and Rayya Elias’s relationship.

Elizabeth Gilbert came to realize that she was a sex and love addict. Learn her cautionary story and how this type of addiction works.

In her memoir Lovely One, Ketanji Brown Jackson traces the academic journey that shaped her into a legal pioneer. Learn about her education.

Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi ruled for nearly four decades before a revolution swept him from power. Learn about his reign and its seismic end.

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s early life was marked by strong family values and hard-won lessons. Discover her childhood reflections in Lovely One.

George Washington’s presidency reveals a leader who grasped the fragility and gravity of what he was building. Learn more.

President Biden’s decline began much earlier than the public knew. Learn the timeline and the limitations it placed on his presidency.

Before he was dominating AI, Jensen Huang was an immigrant working as a busboy at Denny’s. Learn more about Huang’s background.