NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally accepted as the state's unofficial colors. In 1945, the State Colors bill ...

I don’t mean to be stating something, but I’m particularly fond of red birds. Last week, I wrote about cinnamon teal, my undisputed GOAT of waterfowl. Some might consider the teal a not quite red bird ...

Fredbird, the beloved mascot of the St. Louis Cardinals, has been named a nominee for the 2025 Mascot Hall of Fame, the ...

For the second time in less than four years, Fredbird, the mascot of the St. Louis Cardinals, is eligible for the Mascot Hall ...

Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the ...

Almost immediately after Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost’s election as Pope, the question emerged: is the pontiff a fan ...

The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with as many as four more rounds of voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to select a new leader for the world’s 1.4 billion ...

Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state ...

But for those who have come to see the disgraced cardinal as a symbol of appalling institutional neglect and abuse within the church, the mood was jubilant. “It’s a historic day ... a historic moment, ...

A stock image shows two red cardinal birds hanging out by a garden birdbath. A stock image shows two red cardinal birds hanging out by a garden birdbath. getty images Zinnias, according to Clarke ...

Oh, the irony. The happiest people on social media often have the darkest secrets, and the "American Murder: Gabby Petito" story is a brutal reminder of this truth. If you've heard the name Gabby ...

Now that the Texas Tech softball team has secured the first Big 12 Conference title in program history, the Red Raiders can focus ... in the country and took the Cardinal to the Women's College ...