Four of Rio's top samba schools took center stage on the opening night of Carnival parades on Sunday. (AP video shot by Mario ...

Gretna-born drag comedian Bianca Del Rio, who achieved stardom as the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, to reign as Monarch of ...

Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar, ...

As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations kicked off on Saturday, dozens of dogs dressed as superheroes, clowns and cartoon ...

Rio de Janeiro held the first day of its famous Carnival samba parades Sunday -- with many attendees also eying activities ...

As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations kicked off, dozens of dogs dressed as superheroes, clowns and cartoon characters paraded alongside their owners in one of the city’s most beloved canine ...

DECATUR, Ala. ( WAFF) - The Carnegie Visual Arts Center hosted its annual Carnegie Carnival on Saturday. The carnival is a Mardi Gras-style celebration, and it had a pet parade, movies, food trucks, ...

Tens of thousands of cheering fans pack the bleachers of Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome to see the first night of the top samba schools’ Carnival parades.

Between the good food and the back-to-back parades, Joey Gray says it helped him learn what Mardi Gras is all about. “We got alligator bites. We had the jambalaya. We had hurricanes. So good. Good ...

Nick Chrastil on how gun laws clash during Carnival, including on the parade route. Delaney Dryfoos on krewes' efforts to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Pleasant weather was forecast Sunday (March 2) for a busy slate of Carnival parades, headlined by the super krewe of Bacchus rolling in the evening on the Uptown New Orleans route ...

Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, on Rio de Janeiro’s west side, but this year there’s even more ...