Empress Masako turned 62 on Tuesday with reinforced hopes for lasting peace as she reflected on her visits this year to places associated with World War II. To mark the 80th year since the war ended, ...

When it comes to televised "junk food," a lot of people point to reality TV as their guilty pleasure. But my guilty pleasures are Chinese historical dramas — called C-dramas by those who enjoy them — ...

When the sinking of the White Ship decimated England’s line of succession and threw the kingdom into chaos in 1120, one teenage girl was the only heir to the British throne left standing. Even with ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837–1898), better known as Princess Sisi, became an icon of the Habsburg Empire when, at just 16 years old, she wed her first cousin, Emperor Franz Joseph, and ...

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The Louvre Museum in Paris became the scene of a meticulously planned daylight heist on Sunday morning, Oct. 19. Four helmeted men broke into the Galerie d’Apollon — home to France’s Crown Jewels — ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s portrait of Empress Eugénie in court dress (c. 1853) But Empress Eugénie (née Eugénie de Montijo) had another fabulous diadem that was part of the French Crown Jewels on ...

In a shocking daytime heist at France’s Louvre Museum, thieves stole nine pieces of jewelry from the Apollo Gallery, which is home to the French Crown Jewels. One of those pieces stolen was reportedly ...

‘General Hospital.’ ‘All My Children.’ ‘Day of our Lives.’ ‘Dallas.’ All legendary soap operas that titillated viewers for decades. And yet, for all their twists turns, their steamy trysts and illicit ...

Rebecca Roland is an editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. Ki’s $300 tasting menu is constantly evolving, so no two visits will be ...