Celebrate Mardi Gras at Port Orleans with a unique parade! Princess Tiana opens the festivities and then is followed by creative staff made parade floats themed after various Disney properties. Which ...

In New Orleans, the contrast from Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday and weeks of reflection is particularly stark, as member station WWNO's Rosemary Westwood reports. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC ...

The New York Jets have one of the young receivers in football in Garrett Wilson. Wilson has yet to finish a season with under 1,000 yards and he's just 24 years old. He's the type of No. 1 ...

LOTS OF SUNSHINE. The New Orleans Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a homicide investigation on Mardi Gras Day. According to police, NOPD arrested a 15-year-old in connection ...

South Africans are expressing outrage over what they perceive as offensive imagery during the “Zulu” parade at the recent Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans, USA. The annual carnival, which ended ...

All one has to do is look at what the Mardi Gras Pass has done and continues to do. It has destroyed fisheries, estuaries and accelerated land loss. There was a study done (I believe around 2012 ...

South Africans are seething over scenes of a “Zulu” parade spotted during New Orleans’s annual Mardi Gras in the United States. The colourful carnival season ended last week on the eve of ...

The report also calls for a permanent federal SEAR 1 threat designation for Mardi Gras, the highest federal event threat rating, to ensure additional security resources are allocated to the city.

There’s a new “Big Chief” in town. On Tuesday, Mardi Gras Records released "I'm Feeling Good! (Big Chief Remix)," a wholesale reinvention of Professor Longhair’s timeless 1965 Carnival cla ...

Meyer Floating Solutions and Morfield Floating Hotels have unveiled plans to bring a floating hotel to Cardiff Bay, Wales. Developed in collaboration with Spicer Architects, the 120-room, non-self ...

MARDI GRAS UPDATE: The Captain of the Krewe of Oceanus sent out a statement today clarifying our story about the dissolution of the Krewe: While no longer a member of the NWLA Mardi Gras ...