Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the ...

After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans ...

Super Bowl LIX made an excellent choice when selecting Black masking Indian 'Queen’ Tahj to compose the logo for the big game ...

Mardi Gras has been deemed the highest threat level under the Department of Homeland Security's Special Event Assessment ...

The deadly New Year's Day attack was in the forefront of the city's offical Kings' Day event that begins the Carnival season.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that Mardi Gras has been upgraded to a SEAR-1 security event, a top rating given to events of ...

Following a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14, the Louisiana city known for its colorful Carnival festivities and parades is grappling with how to celebrate—and do so safely—in the wake of tragedy.

The SEAR-1 rating is granted based on national security importance. While New Orleans typically receives a SEAR-2 designation ...

Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week after a deadly truck attack killed 14 people and injured dozens in what ...

NEW ORLEANS — After the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day left 14 people dead, officials are making sure Mardi Gras 2025 will have the highest level of security ever.