The one-time Duchess of Windsor left behind a complicated legacy.

During the 20th century, a transatlantic royal scandal played out in Baltimore. Wallis Simpson grew up among Baltimore’s social elite and was married to her second husband when she met Edward, the ...

The story of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, has been told many times. It’s part of the national consciousness, of British mythology. A twice-divorced American who became the mistress of the ...

Madonna says the success of the Oscar-winning "The King's Speech" gives audiences a point of reference for her new film, "W.E." Madonna's sophomore directorial effort tells the story of Wallis Simpson ...

An issue of this magnitude has not been seen since the Duke of Windsor decided to forge ahead with his love match with Wallis ...

I met Wallis Annenberg nearly 20 years ago. Until then, I had only heard of one other famous woman named Wallis: Wallis Simpson, the strong-willed socialite who became a Duchess after marrying a King.

Wallis Simpson changed royal history forever by motivating King Edward VIII’s abdication from the throne in 1936. Simpson was an American socialite and two-time divorcee. The prospect of her marriage ...