A.L. Bardach in Daily Beast/Newsweek
9/30/2012
Arnold Schwarzenegger knew there would be a steep price for the public revelation that he fathered a child with the family’s maid. However, he was not prepared to be a pariah indefinitely.
12/14/2012
Harold Smith, who police say killed publicist Ronni Chasen in a botched robbery, was a native New Yorker, drug abuser—and fearless bicycle thief. Ann Louise Bardach reports on his dark past.
12/5/2010
Just days before publicist Ronni Chasen was gunned down in L.A., another woman driving alone in the same neighborhood was threatened by a gunman under eerily similar circumstances. Ann Louise Bardach on the terrifying L.A. crime spree no one is talking about.
10/4/2010
Meg Whitman isn’t the only gubernatorial candidate with a legal skirmish in her past. Ann Louise Bardach reports Brown violated U.S. sanction law on a visit to Cuba by using a CIA turncoat as a travel agent.
5/2/2010
The former first lady's memoir is hitting bookstores. Ann Louise Bardach talked to her old neighbors about 17-year-old Laura’s grief-stricken seclusion and the breach with the family who lost a son.
3/16/2010
Before she met John Edwards and made national headlines, Rielle Hunter lived in an L.A. property owned by Ann Louise Bardach, who recalls a New Age devotee with some serious self-confidence—but not a gold digger.
9/20/2009
A first wife exiled for decades and a "tribe" of children by several women. An exclusive excerpt from Ann Louise Bardach’s new book, Without Fidel, offers glimpses into Fidel Castro's off-limits personal life.
9/17/2009
In an exclusive excerpt from her new book, Without Fidel, Ann Louise Bardach penetrates the wall of secrecy around the Castro family and reveals the close calls during Fidel’s medical crisis.
10/30/2008
The fate of the US Embargo of Cuba rests on down and dirty campaigns in South Florida.