The versatile ship served as the flagship for the Pacific Fleet from 1921 to 1940. The San Pedro-based portion of the fleet, ...

France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday, the holiday marking the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in ...

France's Legion of Honour will be awarded to 589 individuals, including historian Mona Ozouf and musician Pharrell Williams, in recognition of their contributions to society. View on euronews ...

The Queen, 77, wore an ivory silk and crepe embroidered evening gown by Fiona Clare with sapphire and diamond tiara, necklace ...

LOUIS, Missouri, 20 February-April; SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART, California, 20 April-27 May; FINE ARTS GALLERY OF SAN DIEGO, California, 8 June-15 July; CALIFORNIA PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, San ...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal after he was found guilty of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country's head of state.

Two months ago a memorial show of the works of the late great Architect Bernard Maybeck at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor reminded San Francisco of the melancholy fact that Maybeck ...

For Bouquets to Art, designers have created huge floral displays as botanical interpretations of the museums' artworks and architecture.

But in Southern California and across the country, including at the Los Angeles National Cemetery near UCLA, people gathered to honor the men and women who died in service to the nation.