According to noted ornithologists, there is only one species of duck that resembles the rubber variety parodied on a Carnival float. That float, entitled “Mama Duck and Duckies,” is spotted one night ...

NEW ORLEANS — Award-winning actress Rutina Wesley will serve as the 2025 Honorary Muse when the Krewe of Muses rolls through Uptown New Orleans on February 27, the all-female Carnival krewe announced ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For the 25th anniversary of the annual Muses parade, the krewe selected “Queen Sugar” actress Rutina Wesley to serve as the honorary Muse for 2025. Wesley is a Las Vegas native ...

KENNER, La. (WGNO) — Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien is in New Orleans to be this year’s Honorary Muse in the Krewe of Muses parade. O’Brien arrived at Louis Armstrong New Orleans ...

The Thursday night before Mardi Gras is one of the most popular slots in the Carnival calendar, with three lighted parades following one after another along the Uptown route amid enormous crowds. In ...

A beloved New Orleans Mardi Gras float artist has died following a cancer diagnosis. Raymond Bowie, a self-taught artist ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans City Council voted 7-0 to start the Thursday-before-Mardi Gras parades an hour earlier. The adjustments were suggested by the Krewe of Muses and the Mardi Gras World team ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For the 25th anniversary of the annual Muses parade, the krewe selected “Queen Sugar” actress Rutina Wesley ...