If spirituality happens to be an interest of yours, you've likely heard of the famed Marie Laveau. Documentary episodes were done about her life, and her story even played a crucial part in the ...

Poor New Orleans. For all the misfortune that has befallen The Big Easy and the white sand Cajun coast, they can blame it on Mother Nature -- La Nina. They can blame the Republican president or the ...

A painting sold for almost $1 million - more than twice the expected price - at a recent art auction. If you saw it, you might recognize it as a painting widely advertised as a portrait of Marie ...

Wednesday was voodoo queen Marie Laveau’s birthday. She turned 224 years old. Sure, Laveau died at age 79 in 1881 and was entombed in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. But she’s still around in spirit. At ...

Early Monday morning, on May 19, the house of New Orleans Voodoo queen Marie Laveau went up in flames. The fire had broken out in the kitchen, and firefighters arrived on the scene around 4 a.m. The ...