Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

This week we mark the 125th anniversary of the birth of New Orleans clarinetist and bandleader George Lewis, “among the most ...

After 18 months, the Historic New Orleans Collection is preparing to move into the former K-Paul's Kitchen on Chartres St., ...

This amusement park located in the popular tourist destination of New Orleans is a charming part of a city park that has ...

A new study by Tulane University suggests some levees in New Orleans are sinking despite millions of dollars spent on ...

A 30-inch pipe dating back to 1908 exploded late Friday, sending water rushing through neighborhoods and impacting businesses ...

His performance earned him the largest extension for a running back over age 30 in NFL histroy as the Ravens look to get over the hump in the AFC and get to the Super Bowl.

This article presents the history of IEEE Technical Activities Board Committee on Social Implications of Technology (CSIT), that was later known as IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology ...

The film "HisTroy," written by Troy Museum Director Rıdvan Gölcük and directed and produced by Ülkü Sönmez, received an honorable mention at the Absurd Film Festival in Milan, Italy. "HisTroy" is a ...

While enjoying fried chicken wings or catfish along with macaroni and cheese, customers can get a history lesson, reading about luminaries such as civil rights activist Ruby Bridges, star baseball ...

Andy Reid and Bill Belichick both rank inside of the top four coaches in NFL histroy in terms of regular season wins. Reid has 273 and Beelichick has 302, trailing only George Halas' 318 and Don ...

THE British Council has done well to add this pamphlet to its “Science in Britain” series. Nobody else now alive could have written it with quite the same zest as Sir Lawrence Bragg: he has ...