but he seemed to have escaped the worst of the Hope Diamond’s alleged curse. Future owners, however, were not so lucky. Before his death, Tavernier sold the diamond to King Louis XIV of France.

but he seemed to have escaped the worst of the Hope Diamond’s alleged curse. Future owners, however, were not so lucky. Before his death, Tavernier sold the diamond to King Louis XIV of France. The ...

The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned Versailles, also known as the Sun King. His and his successors’ courts are mainly remembered ...

is the new president of Saint Louis Bank as Kevin King retains the job of CEO and ascends to chairman of the bank’s holding company and its bank board of directors. “Brian is both an ...

Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ounce of Hope, a leading cannabis company, is bringing a taste of Louisiana to the cannabis industry with the launch of the first-ever THC-infused King Cake.

King Diamond is continuing to chip away at what will eventually be a horror trilogy of musical releases with a unifying concept, and during a chat with Full Metal Jackie the legendary vocalist ...

I don’t know about you, but it’s been almost far too long of a wait for King Diamond‘s forthcoming album The Institute. Sure, we’ve heard one of the album’s new songs, “Spider Lilly”, but that’s just ...

King Diamond has been teasing new (apparently) triple album The Institute for quite some time now. We only recently got a new single called "Spider Lilly" both as a studio version and played live ...

This is precisely what is happening in Final Fantasy XIV after players spotted glaring vulnerabilities introduced in the Dawntrail release update. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on PC will have more than ...

Optimism can rely on a sense of luck, while hope is action-oriented — and often aimed at helping other people. On April 3, 1968, standing before a crowded church, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

But if Dr. King’s life taught us anything, it is that hope is most useful when the evidence runs the other way toward despair. Set against dark times, hope points us toward something better.