Each year, around 45 million pounds of plastics are imported for Mardi Gras, over half of which are beads. These products are ...

The Civic Center is no more. Mardi Gras balls are displaced. Security is beefed up. For this year's Carnival, adaption is the key as big changes to festival's landscape is afoot.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Louisiana will likely never see another Mardi Gras like 2021. Parades and balls were canceled, but the vendors that supply them still kept their doors open. One of tho… ...

If you're a New Orleanian and a fan of "Squid Game," the South Korean dystopian Netflix original that has shattered international viewership records, you were likely surprised to see, in ...

Why do we celebrate Mardi Gras right in the US? The celebration has its roots in medieval Europe. Credit: ... But by the 1730s, Mardi Gras parties were a common sight in New Orleans.

University of South Alabama football unveiled helmets adorned with "Home of Mardi Gras" logos prior to its Saturday game against Tulane in New Orleans.

Though New Orleans is more famous for Mardi Gras, Mobile actually began its celebration in 1703, some 150 years before New Orleans first did in 1857. Here’s the video: Get ready to enjoy the show.

March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations begin on this date each year, continuing through midnight on Fat Tuesday. Facts ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams says an assistant prosecutor wrongly decided to drop prosecution of more than a dozen illegal gun possession cases arising from ...

The ‘Evolution to Inclusion’ Mardi Gras float promotes the right to sexual expression for people with disability "It’s important we amplify the stories of those who are frequently made ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday ...

If you're a New Orleanian and a fan of "Squid Game," the South Korean dystopian Netflix original that has shattered international viewership records, you were likely surprised to see, in ...