Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite anticipated severe storms.

The threat for big winds and strong to severe storms is causing major issues for Fat Tuesday festivities around south ...