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The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival celebrates the world class music and cuisine arising from the birthplace of jazz

City leaders in Uvalde, Texas, have given final approval to a $2 million settlement with families of the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in 2022

The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled audio recordings from the custody hearing of a 5-year-old New Hampshire girl who vanished in 2019 after her father was awarded custody can be released

The woman who was able to sneak onto a New York-to-Paris flight without a boarding pass last year was able to get on the plane by joining a group of ticketed passengers as they passed gate agents, new video shows.

Drake Maye planned to wear a custom suit for the NFL draft last year in Detroit

Emilio Morenatti, chief photographer in Spain for The Associated Press, arrived in St. Peter’s Square before sunrise to wait for Pope Francis’ casket to pass through the crowd and into St. Peter’s Basilica

Two Belgian teenagers who were found with thousands of ants valued at $9,200 and allegedly destined for European and Asian markets will be sentenced in two weeks

Waters drew large crowds who were seen swimming with the sharks

U.S. markets opened with big gains Wednesday amid clear signs of relief after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to fire the head of the Federal Reserve and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects a “de-escalation” from unsustainable tariffs against China in the trade war between the…

The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution aren't only being read in classrooms these days

Pope Francis had a learning curve on clergy sexual abuse, with the turning point coming in 2018