New Orleans will honor Juneteenth this year with a lineup of events that celebrate Black history, artistry and liberation ...

Jazz specialist John McCusker captures New Orleans area music history in his photography, on his walking jazz tour, in his ...

A fire ripped through a long-vacant Catholic school building on the campus of Hope Haven in Marrero on Wednesday afternoon.

The fire was reported at 1157 Barataria Boulevard on the old campus of Hope Haven. Video from the scene shows the old ...

Water thundered through the lock and dam, white capping as it escaped through the generators installed to harness the ...

DOVER ‒ The Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market and the Dover Public Library will sponsor two events in honor of Juneteenth, ...

As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

New Orleans-based genealogist first uncovered the Pope’s Creole ancestry, revealing that the 69-year-old pontiff has recent ...

Pope Leo XIV, leader the Catholic Church, has a family tree full of surprises, including pop royalty like Justin Bieber and ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has shocked the world not with doctrine, but with DNA. A genealogical study by The ...