The first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament began Thursday with some surprising results and dramatic finishes.

The Place de la Bastille, which was redesigned under Hidalgo into a pedestrian- and bike-friendly space.

Dozens of California schools, streets, parks and libraries bear the name of Cesar Chavez. In the wake of new sexual abuse allegations, elected officials are moving to strip the labor leader's name ...

The French National Day (Fête nationale) recalls the storming of the Bastille fortress-prison in Paris on July 14, 1789, to end the monarchy and launch the French Revolution, which signaled the ...

Those watching the cultural news of the past week probably saw the festivities in France on July 14, Bastille Day, which is celebrated annually. In some ways, the original Bastille Day marked the ...

Heading to Bastille Day this weekend? Stop off at the henna tent for a relaxing experience and cool body adornments. Henna designs have been offered at Bastille Days for so long now, they are almost ...

The white gloves came off at NYC socialite Jean Shafiroff’s annual Bastille Day luncheon on Monday afternoon, we hear. The fabulously frocked social hosted the event commemorating the 1789 storming of ...

For more than two decades, Yountville’s Bastille Day celebration — a spirited affair of wine, food and French fanfare hosted by world-renowned chef Thomas Keller — brought locals and tourists to the ...

France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday with parades, fireworks, and festivities. The holiday marks the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. Advertisement ...

On Monday, the Bishop Arts District celebrated Bastille Day with a street fair that left us feeling French. Bastille Day, for those of us who slept through world history in high school, is the ...

PARIS -- France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, the most iconic avenue in Paris.