The U.S.-based founder of a gin has created a cocktail in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, who took the throne 73 years ago. The ...

Louis XIV of France, the absolute monarch known as the Sun King, said, possibly apocryphally, “L’État, c’est moi,” literally, ...

Patrick Sarsfield is best known for his defence of Limerick against the forces of William of Orange back in 1690, in an event now known as the Siege of Limerick ...

Uncover the captivating past of Louisiana cities, from Bogalusa's Native American roots to New Orleans' establishment by French explorer Bienville in 1718.

Recently, the new U.S. Administration announced some notable geographic name changes. Maps may soon display the “Gulf of ...

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” has requested urgent help from the ...

But between all of the gold figurines, dramatic frescoes and cascading crystal chandeliers you'll no doubt find in bulk throughout the chateau, you might be surprised to learn that King Louis XIV ...

True, the exhibition is entitled “Versailles” rather than “France: Science and Splendour,” but more background wouldn’t be out of place. Louis XV’s rhinoceros. Isidora Bojovic ...

Exactly one year ago today, Louis Rees-Zammit announced he would be quitting rugby and pursuing a career in American football. The Penarth man burst onto the scene during the 2021 Six Nations at ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is in the business of finding family secrets. Gates, who has been the host of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” since it premiered in 2012, has helped many celebrities ...

It's now been 20 years since Louis Vuitton dropped its iconic collaboration with the Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. And as all things Y2K go around, the collab came back around for an ...

Last year was a big year for Fairbanks Museum, highlighted by major moments in the museum’s 136-year history, but in 2025, the museum will focus on the smaller things, both literally and ...