When and how to close off Bourbon Street to vehicles are among the topics being discussed by the team of experts led by ...

It is believed that in 1699 the French Canadian explorer Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville brought it to America. Most people think of New Orleans when you hear Mardi Gras, but Mobile ... be not as crazy as ...

New Orleans officials gathered Thursday night to review the successful Mardi Gras season, focusing on public safety, inappropriate throws, and sustainable practices and more.

Foie gras — the fattened liver of ducks or geese — is a French delicacy prized for its rich, buttery flavor. But its production, which involves force-feeding the animals, has led to bans in ...

The Junior Board of Rock Island held its 86th annual Mardi Gras Ball fundraiser on Saturday, March 1, at the Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. This year's Mardi Gras King was Robert "Bob ...

Security recommendations for the French Quarter from a consulting firm hired by the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation sparked tense debate between street performers, business owners ...

Customers eat gourmet food made with foie gras at Hot's Kitchen during a "Farewell Fois Gras" event on June 29, 2012 in Hermosa Beach, California - Copyright GETTY ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Bourbon Street workers said this week that the city has stepped up security measures in the French Quarter. Still, they have concerns they’d like to see addressed.

The results were published Tuesday in the journal Physics of Fluids. "It was always a dream to make foie gras more accessible and better for animal welfare," said lead author Thomas Vilgis ...