(Reuters) - Madonna says it's pretty obvious why she was drawn to the story of Wallis Simpson -- the American divorcee who was vilified for persuading a British king to give up his throne in order to marry her. The sometimes prickly pop superstar said she ...

A former Marine-turned-rent boy for some of Hollywood's biggest names in the 1940s claims to have had threesomes with the Duke of Windsor and his wife Wallis Simpson. Scotty Bowers, now 88, has opened up 'his little black book' and told all, shedding light ...

By compromising Edward VIII to the point where he could not possibly perform his royal duties, Wallis Simpson (as she became known) may have kept Britain safe from a Nazi sympathizer's reign. Scotty Bowers, whose gee-whiz, scurrilous Hollywood ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Raleigh divorce and family lawyers of Gailor, Wallis & Hunt are pleased to announce that partner Stephanie Jenkins has been certified as a specialist in family law by the North Carolina State Bar ...

Newmarket Racecourses are on the look-out for a new managing director after the departure of Stephen Wallis. He has left the role he has held at Newmarket since 2007 to take up a new senior position at the Jockey Club Racecourses as group director of ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Madonna, an American pop star who is no stranger to scandal, says she could relate to Wallis Simpson, the controversial historic figure at the center of "W.E.," the royal romance she directed, produced and co-wrote.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen Hayes on Tuesday sentenced James Lee Wallis Jr., 25, to eight months in prison, Tony L. Johnson, 30, to six months in prison and Brian Wallis, 21, to five months in prison. Additionally, all three defendants will ...

An under-fire MEP has backed her husband to take over her job, despite accusations of "nepotism". Diana Wallis has attracted criticism, following her decision to stepdown as a Liberal Democrat MEP for the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Under current ...

"I thought the car exploded, I didn't know what had happened. I had glass all over me, in my eyes, I didn't know what had happened," says Stacy Wallis. Stacey Wallis spent his birthday night dealing with what he calls a near death situation. Here's what ...

Madonna, one of the world's most famous women, is trying to clean up the stained image of another famous American, Wallis Warfield Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor— "that woman" for whom King Edward VIII gave up his throne in 1936, causing a ...