Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...

Her father, Ty Badon, joined the search for his daughter in Hunt, Texas, and told CNN that while calling out her name he ...

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“Excalibur,” a massive sculpture by Beverly Pepper, has sat outside the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building since 1976. Two ...

An budding 8-year-old actress. Twin sisters from Dallas. A man who rescued his family, but died the effort. These are a few of the scores of victims lost in devastating flash floods in Texas Hill ...

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Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

This exhibition shows off the glitz and glamour of the period while presenting a subtler message about the role of royalty in ...

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Commissioned for San Francisco millionaire Kate Birdsall Johnson, the painting includes 42 of the collector's favorite cats.

The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...