This sweatshirt screams Mardi Gras thanks to its graphics and text on the back that reads “in my Fat Tuesday Era.” That said, it’s still cozy enough to wear any day of the year. I love this ...

The National Weather Service says all of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi now face an enhanced risk of severe ...

Strong winds and severe thunderstorms in the New Orleans area Tuesday have altered some Mardi Gras plans. Here's what to know ...

For travelers looking to experience the excitement of Mardi Gras beyond the parade routes, Baton Rouge offers a vibrant twist ...

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some revelers felt at least a hint of ...

Beatriz Da Costa for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Susie Theodorou. King cake, fried chicken and more recipes to celebrate Carnival season. Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist ...

Get your beads and King Cakes out! Mardi Gras is officially upon us! The annual celebration is one of the most iconic cultural events in the United States, known for exuberant parades, festive ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Lent is a 40-day season of fasting ...

The cultural celebration called Mardi Gras (also known as Fat Tuesday) occurs in the United States and around the world before the 2025 Easter season begins on Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras features ...

Could Mardi Gras parades be spared from rain? That's the question going into Deep Gras weekend as local forecasters keep their eyes to the sky. As of Friday morning, New Orleans is looking at ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes were expected to ...