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Fire breaks out at Versailles palace, swiftly brought under control
Reuters via AOL· 19 hours agoThe Palace, built in the 17th century for King Louis XIV, was the main royal residence until the French Revolution and the overthrow of the monarchy in ...
How Paris is failing disabled visitors ahead of the Olympics and Paralympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMany of the events at this summer’s Olympics and Paralympics in Paris will be held at existing...
In this most British of French towns, a street party kicks off an Olympic summer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe fete was held next to a beautiful park where French kings and courtiers once promenaded. Chateau...
These Are the 26 World's Most Beautiful Libraries
Veranda via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt is said that when King Louis XIV's collection of manuscripts and books outgrew the space at the Louvre, he began storing them in the palace in 1721.
Pat McGrath’s favorite lip pencil, Louis Vuitton bag and light-therapy mask
NY Post via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoLegendary makeup artist Pat McGrath recommends bags, beauty go-to's and self-care essentials.Pat...
5 Must-Visit Cities if You Love Architecture
AFAR· 12 hours agoMany factors shape the world’s greatest cities, but perhaps none is quite as impactful as architecture. To dive deeper into the iconic landmarks, distinctive designs, and majestic structures ...
Antique Limoges China: Iconic Marks, Patterns, & More
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere are dozens of antique Limoges china marks and thousands of patterns, so you have a lot to...
Horse sports are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries. Can they be made safer?
WLRN Miami· 7 days agoThe risks of traumatic brain injuries in American football are well known, but some researchers have...
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Reason.com· 5 days agoPlease enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. In which the Supreme Court, in 1954, abandoned previous constitutional ...
Holy Family Catholic Church in Cahokia Heights celebrates 325 years
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoAnn Flint looked up at the choir loft of the old log church here and pictured her father singing...