Every year, cities across the United States pause in March to celebrate an annual festival known as Mardi Gras. The celebrations are most concentrated in areas such as New Orleans, Mobile ...

In New Orleans for the Mardi Gras, I, surely, wasn’t ready for ... begging float riders and balcony huggers to throw beads, ...

China, the source of most parade throws, was the target of some of the highest import duties. On Wednesday, Trump added a 34% tariff to the 20% already in place, a move that may cause the cost of ...

The New Orleans Police Department ... The photo shows a man wearing a red jacket, jeans and Mardi Gras beads. NOPD also shared video footage of the man throwing beads and pounding on the moving ...

After a weekslong pre-Lenten bash — complete with elaborate parades that meander through New Orleans, shimmery beads tossed from ... its grand conclusion. Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, which ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP ... measures, Mardi Gras celebrations persevered. Along with colorful floats and paradegoers with their necks hunched from a hefty haul of shimmery beads, were renowned ...

Livvy Dunne is the — unofficial — queen of Mardi Gras. On Sunday ... 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Skip Bolen/Getty Images "Earned my beads!" the influencer captioned her post.

Two Tesla Cybertruck owners who participated in a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans were left shaken ... hurled a handful of thick Mardi Gras beads, striking his wife in the head.