The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River.

I bought this card at the historic First National Building," Goff ... John Hairston, of New Orleans, was one of the people who encouraged others to send postcards. Hairston emailed that "with ...

Curry played a pivotal role in securing gold for Team USA, particularly with standout performances against Serbia in the semifinals, where he scored 36 points, and in the final against France ...

Italy claimed an impressive 3-1 victory over France in Paris on Friday in a Nation League encounter, the first time in 70 year. The match began with a crucial mistake by the French defence, allowing ...

Paris (AFP) – Alfie Hewett finally got his hands on a Paralympic gold medal and made history to boot as he and Gordon Reid became the first men's wheelchair doubles partnership to complete the ...

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The neighborhood, also known as Vieux Carré, is the heart and soul of this city, and it's also a National Historic Landmark. As the site of the original New Orleans colony (established by the ...

The second time the Eiffel Tower was almost destroyed was during the German occupation of France during World War II. Hitler planned to get rid of the tower, but never ended up going through with ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A former basketball star is making a $1 million commitment to a New Orleans school. St. Mary’s Academy announced that Charles Barkley will be donating $1 million to the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NBA legend Charles Barkley has made the first of 10 promised donations to a New Orleans school where two of its students made mathematical history in 2023. St. Mary’s ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana legislators interrogated New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams over reform policies that have allowed several hundred people to have their convictions ...