An idealist, he founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

Musician, singer, songwriter, producer and more, he collaborated with Madonna and a raft of other artists and helped resuscitate the career of the Beach Boys’...

Arriving at the storied luxury house two years after Karl Lagerfeld, he helped guide a boom in both products and revenues.

Celebrity chefs and politicians paid tribute to the man behind the extra-thick shake known as the concrete, an intrinsic part of St. Louis summers.

A former hippie who chafed at wealth, she married a Chicago real estate titan and, after his death, donated hundreds of millions in her adopted...

He avoided the spotlight, but he helped bring to market an explosively popular computer program that revolutionized the architecture and design industries.

A former gas station owner, he was learning to read the Bible in its original languages when he changed course and started what became an...

A native of Britain, he made his mark in his adopted city styling celebrities like Adele, Roger Federer and the Olsen twins.

An on-air career seemed unlikely for a Black woman in the 1970s. It didn’t help that she had been imprisoned for armed robbery. But she...

Known for his iron resolve and his attention to detail, he transformed Grey Advertising from a midsize agency into a multinational powerhouse.