Do you sometimes feel that everyone around you is immature? Or maybe everyone’s mega-serious, while all you want to do is have fun, experience life, and enjoy yourself? Regardless of your actual age, ...

With what could be a lengthy federal government shutdown underway, we chat with a DC-based North Carolina reporter, about some of the local impacts of the work and service stoppages. Republican state ...

Have you ever heard of the Southwest Louisiana-born genre known as zydeco? This gorgeous genre of music was created by the often French-speaking Afro-American Creole musicians of that particular area, ...

Elon Phoenix transfer and junior combo guard TK Simpkins looks to be the most important offseason acquisition through the transfer portal for the Oregon Ducks. Simpkins was named to the All-Coastal ...

The Rolling Stones are once again waving the flag of their musical forebears with a cover of Clifton Chenier’s zydeco tune “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés.” Chenier, an accordionist and singer who would have ...

The Rolling Stones’ reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards’ penchant for scarves. But you may not immediately associate the band with zydeco, the French-sung, ...

Home to 400 festivals, Louisiana hosts events that celebrate everything except divorces and pregnancy tests. Just wait a minute — that’ll change. Yet for every successful good time, there’s a First ...

A deep dive into the complexities of Cajun and Zydeco music and dance. Cajun and Zydeco music are world-reknowned and catchy in their own right. But it’s the unique dancing styles associated with the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger sings in swaggering French. Louisiana native Lucinda Williams delivers a slow, slinky, swamp pop sound. Steve Earle, Taj Mahal, Jimmie Vaughan, Charley ...

NINE MILE FALLS, Wash. -- Washington's $16 billion budget shortfall is threatening Transition to Kindergarten (TK) programs that serve thousands of preschool-aged children across the state. Despite ...

Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the finest southern soul and blues. This year’s event will feature several artists, including Pokey Bear, Tucka, King George, TK Soul, and many more. The ...

Oregon men's basketball coach Dana Altman is very used to this. He has used the transfer portal long before it was fashionable and Altman's relationship with the portal continues to be a good one as ...