In early days and in many cultures today, bells have been associated with magic and superstition. Their ringing functioned as a protective means of driving away the evil forces. As far back as 1300 BC ...
The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde – translated as ... gilded statue of the Virgin Mary sits atop the bell tower. Some visitors called the climb up to the top "tough," but the views worth ...
While traveling with her mother, columnist Latria Graham learns how accessible travel plans make better experiences for ...
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the reopening of the landmark Notre Dame Cathedral in ... the sound of the great bell tearing the sky after five ...
For Gary Mayor Eddie Melton, improving the city, such as through blight elimination, is a dream come true. “Being in this ...
The 119th Congress starts work on Friday. Their first task? Vote for a leader. What's happening: Current House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will try to hold on to his position and lead House ...
And then that also caused Victor Hugo, the writer, to write a book about a hunchback bell ringer, in which he — — he spends a chapter lamenting what had happened to Notre Dame, that this was ...
Disney is bringing back its classics for a new generation of kids. A "Robin Hood" remake and live-action "Moana" are on the ...
A US army veteran who rammed a rented truck into New Year’s revellers in New Orleans, killing at least 14 people, acted alone, the FBI said on Thursday.
The year had just begun, and history was already being made. Having already lost its first two SEC matchups going into the ...
We went sightseeing in Crestet and Séguret and took the boys to see the lavender fields at the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque ... the four of us climbed the bell tower of the Monolithic church ...
The driver of a pick-up truck that rammed into crowds on New Year's Day, killing 15, has been named as Shamsud-Din Jabbar.