Emmy Russell was fairly timid at the start of her “American Idol” audition — to the extent that the judges had to ask her to repeat her name. As the 25-year-old singer-songwriter from Nashville ...

My grandmother was born in Switzerland but left over 70 years ago. I traveled with her and my mom and brother to learn about her youth and family. I have so much gratitude for being able to do this ...

It was inevitable that Emmy Russell would eventually sing a Loretta Lynn song on “American Idol.” That moment came Monday night as the granddaughter of the country music legend sang “Coal Miner’s ...

If anybody was doubting Hardy's down-home bona fides before, they certainly won't be after seeing his 89-year-old grandmother proudly show off the fish she caught. In the video, Grandma Hardy holds up ...

The day she won her James Beard Award, Miami chef Valerie Chang was rushing and more than a little frazzled. Five days earlier, her beloved grandmother Maty — for whom Chang’s Peruvian restaurant Maty ...

Just 20 years ago, Natalie Grabow was learning to swim. Now she's hailed as an inspiration after winning her age group at the ...