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Where can you find Drew Brees, Roger Goodell and Hakeem Jeffries? Try Washington Mardi Gras.
The annual takeover of Washington D.C. involved Drew Brees and Roger Goodell talking about the NFL and Hakeem Jeffries, the ...
Seattle Times14d
10 must-see Seattle concerts in midwinter, from K-pop to blues
New Orleans’ ultra funky hip-hop band can just as easily rock a Mardi Gras parade as they can a poetry ... the Soul,” is up for best spoken word poetry album at the Grammy Awards on Feb ...
Washington Times21d
‘We are celebrating life’; New Orleans roars back with Carnival celebrations after truck attack
NEW ORLEANS — Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five ...
CNN21d
Louisiana AG orders investigation after New Year’s Day massacre as New Orleans gets heightened security status for Mardi Gras
During Harrison’s time as police chief, a drunken driver plowed into Mardi Gras parade-goers in 2017, injuring 28 people. New Orleans hosted multiple Super Bowls during Harrison’s career at ...
USA Today21d
When is Mardi Gras? New Orleans celebrations still scheduled after deadly truck attack
Another name for the Mardi Gras season is "Carnival." The name may derive from the medieval Latin word, "carnelevarium," which means "to take away or remove meat," according to the History Channel.
The Boston Globe22d
Man behind New Year’s attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says
The first parade of the Carnival season leading up to Mardi Gras in March is scheduled Monday evening. New Orleans also will host the Super Bowl on Feb. 9. In a previous effort to protect the ...
Washington Times23d
Smart glasses and foreign trips: FBI reveals more details in New Orleans truck attack
The first parade of the Carnival season leading up to Mardi Gras in March is scheduled Monday evening. New Orleans also will host the Super Bowl on Feb. 9. In a previous effort to protect the ...
Seattle Times23d
Drawn to New Orleans’ iconic street of celebration, a night of partying becomes a nightmare
On the night before Mardi Gras, the number more than doubled ... like the closest thing to a war zone that I’ve ever seen.” As word of the attack spread, Belal Badawi, of Baton Rouge ...
i23d
Terror in the French Quarter, what went wrong
Mayor LaToya Cantrell stated that New Orleans was in the process of upgrading the bollards and gave various excuses for their failure, including suggesting that Mardi Gras beads had jammed them.
Biloxi Sun Herald24d
Here comes Mardi Gras. Will attack on Bourbon Street change plans on Mississippi Coast?
King’s Mardi Gras Parade rolls at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, and Biloxi’s 12th Night celebration will roll at 5 p.m. on Sunday. After the New Orleans attack that killed 14 people — including ...
Fox News24d
New Orleans revelers narrowly escape path of speeding truck in 'tactic of choice among terrorists': expert
Scott described the crowd as similar to the crowd he might see on Mardi Gras. The next day, he heard several eyewitness accounts from people who said "bodies were everywhere" and people were ...
The Boston Globe25d
New Orleans inches toward normalcy while mourning victims of deadly New Year’s rampage
The Joan of Arc parade in the French Quarter is still scheduled to take place Monday to kick off carnival season ahead of Mardi Gras, said Antoinette de Alteriis, one of the organizers.