I was intrigued by the book, “The Nightingale,” by Kristin Hannah. It is a touching and well-written story, great for those ...

One of Florence’s best kept secrets is just around corner in Palazzo Medici-Riccardi; the tiny Cappella dei Magi (Via Cavour, 3) is decorated with top-to-toe frescoes by Benozzo Gozzoli.

The Houston Astros on Wednesday became the first MLB team of the season to reveal their City Connect uniform, paying homage to the city's contributions to space travel. Houston's previous City ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- From the players to manager Joe Espada, the Astros’ new City Connect uniforms, which were unveiled Wednesday and will be available for fans to purchase beginning Thursday, ...

ROME - Florence was out of danger due to the “decisive” role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno river from bursting its banks after heavy rains, Italian authorities said. Dozens of ...

A general view of the Arno River with the Ponte Vecchio in the background in Florence, on March 14th, 2025. Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP Florence was out of danger on Saturday due to the "decisive" ...

In Tuscany, schools in several cities, including Florence, were closed, as red alerts were issued. Several campuses of the University of Florence were also shut. The city also saw the closure of ...

More than 500 firefighters were working across Tuscany. Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the ...

ROME: Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings and urging ...

The Cincinnati Reds will be adding a new alternate uniform for the 2025 season, according to Anthony Emerson of Uni-watch.com. "As you can see, the team is going with no wording at all on the ...

In Florence, the Uffizi Galleries -- the world-famous art museum -- closed early, as did the Duomo cathedral. The fire service published images of cars partially submerged in the town of Sesto ...

Heavy rain has swelled rivers and flooded streets in Florence, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings, urging residents to stay indoors.