While many Americans may know the festival's roots in French culture, the first festival held in the US was in Alabama.

First-time visitors to New Orleans and especially the French Quarter might miss its museums. The food and the fun beckons, ...

Known as "Lady Louie," Ketchens has been a fixture of the French Quarter for nearly four decades. We talk about her classical training and her career as a street performer, and she'll play some music.

A successful Mardi Gras used to be measured by how much waste it produced. Now, the world's largest free festival is trying ...

Pete Fountain Half-Fast Walking Club will walk from the intersection of Poydras and St. Charles Avenue and will make its way into the French Quarter.

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some ...

With Mardi Gras celebrations under way, the city of New Orleans is ramping up security measures in response to the heightened ...

There is definitely something to say about that inequality, even among the wealthy.” Judging by the total amount donated each ...

Cofounder Ye Shouzeng spoke to WWD as the brand is about to make its Paris Fashion Week debut on Saturday, with a ...

Italian luxury fashion house Prada reported a bumper set of results for 2024 on Tuesday, defying analysts' expectations and ...

Liverpool will be in France this week aiming to take one step towards the Champions League quarter-finals against Paris Saint-Germain. The Reds are set for the first leg of their last 16 tie as ...

Governments and markets are also reacting to Trump’s other big decision this week, to impose an additional new tariff of 10 ...