The six highest-scoring samba schools from Rio’s Carnival returned to the Sambadrome for a final parade, dazzling spectators ...

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Brazil’s Carnival got a guest star this year, in the form of longtime Victoria’s Secret angel Irina Shayk. The supermodel participated in the festival for the first time ever, and went all out ...

Umaro Sissoco Embalo's five-year term as president officially expired on February 28, 2025. Technically, he is no longer Guinea-Bissau's leader, but he has not stepped down. Domingos Simoes ...

a Ford Explorer was traveling northbound on West Side Highway when it collided with the rear of a Jaguar that was turning into the Carnival Market, located at 829 West Side Hwy. in Kelso.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

Carnival Season’s final parades in Louisiana’s most populous city, which is world-famous for its Mardi Gras bash, were moved to earlier time slots — with masked riders on elaborate floats ...

Germany's annual carnival in Düsseldorf showcased controversial floats including Elon Musk with a swastika, critiquing his far-right affiliations. Other floats mocked global leaders like ...

As a cottage baker, Erin Odem often starts her workday at about 1:30 a.m. Monday was no different for the pastry maker at her northeast Lincoln home as she began preparing king cakes for Mardi ...

From dazzling costumes to exuberant parties, Trinidad's carnival is often dubbed "the greatest show on Earth". But some of its elements are not exactly eco-friendly and the festivities are ...

Fat Tuesday is the culmination of the Carnival season and the day before the start of Lent. It’s marked with parades, balls and celebrations. Fat Tuesday is the English translation of Mardi Gras.

“By virtue of being established prior to New Orleans, Mobile was the first Gulf Coast settlement to experience the beginning of present-day Carnival," said Cart Blackwell, curator of the Mobile ...