Aside from parties and politicking, each year's Washington Mardi Gras has a mission. Here's what this year's event is trying ...

The annual takeover of Washington D.C. involved Drew Brees and Roger Goodell talking about the NFL and Hakeem Jeffries, the ...

While the residents of southeast Louisiana have been celebrating the snow, Carnival is celebrated in the nation’s capitol.

Kendall Elizabeth Williams is the 2025 queen. She's a 2025 graduate of Louise S. McGehee School in New Orleans, where she was ...

Chairman Congressman Troy Carter and King Rico Alvendia announced on Thursday that the theme for this year’s festivities will be “Duty, Honor, Louisiana.” Krewe leaders said this year’s theme will pay ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s new natural resources secretary has shelved an investigation into allegations of illegal construction in a protected area on the island’s southwest ...

Landry promoted Scott Ballard, one of the owners of PJ's Coffee, to chairman, and appointed prominent New Orleans trial attorney and retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Roderick "Rico" Alvendia to the board ...

Col. Roderick "Rico" Alvendia to the board that governs the LSU system, including two Shreveport campuses. LSU board seats are considered among the most coveted appointments by Louisiana governors.

I’m humbled and honored to be the newest member of the LSU Board of Supervisors,” said Alvendia. “I am thankful to Governor Landry for his trust and ...