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Most of the attention focused on this year’s Louisiana legislative session has been on the battle to do something about ...
Some of Baton Rouge's favorite cultural events have origins in the Queer community. Here's a look at some of the history ...
Let’s be totally honest - America has changed. Some Americans are thrilled with the political direction of this country, but ...
Here’s how the holiday got started and why it has sparked debate throughout ... have pointed to President Abraham Lincoln’s commemoration of the dead at Gettysburg in 1863 as a possible ...
Colorado Public Lands Day, celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May, recognizes the state's vast recreational areas. Larimer County offers popular destinations such as Rocky Mountain ...
The old Creole song “Chère, mo lemmé toi” is a sweet love song, if a little dramatic. In English, the tune’s first verse ends simply as the singer says, “With all my heart, I love you ...
By most accounts, the Mexican tradition of Mother’s Day that was Día de Las Madres was given its beginning when a journalist in 1922 decided to celebrate the incredible gift and contribution ...
Over time, the holiday expanded to commemorate all American military personnel who died in service. In 1971, Congress officially established Memorial Day as a federal holiday, moving its ...
The rail service announced plans for its New Mardi Gras Service, which will include departures along the Gulf Coast. While the full schedule hasn’t been released, excitement is already building ...
The decorations for the annual Mardi Gras celebration at Universal Studios Florida have arrived in anticipation of the start of Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval on February 1.
Nations across Europe will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - or Victory in Europe Day - which marks the day where fighting against Nazi Germany ended during the Second World War.