Mardi Gras 2025 wraps up in New Orleans

Mardi Gras has officially come and gone for 2025. CBS News reporter Kati Weis is in New Orleans with a recap of the party.

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Mardi Gras 2025: Joy and Jitters for New Orleans

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some revelers felt at least a hint of trepidation.

The New York Times - 1d

Extra security precautions at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Security precautions are heightened in New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras. This comes after a shocking terrorist attack on Bourbon Street on New Year's Day. CBS News' Kati Weis reports.

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How New Orleans is handling security for Mardi Gras after New Years attack

Mardi Gras celebrations are about to reach their high point in New Orleans, and for the first time in history, Fat Tuesday's security designation will be as high as the Super Bowl. Katy Weis ...

CBS News - 2d

Thunderstorms and strong winds hit New Orleans' Mardi Gras plans as severe weather affects millions

Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans could be cancelled as severe storms rumble through the South, bringing strong winds and the threat of tornadoes on Tuesday.

NBC News - 1d

Mardi Gras under tight security after deadly New Year's attack

Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans face challenges as severe weather disrupts parades and security is tightened to the highest level in state history. Officials are on high alert following a ...

CBS News - 1d

Latest news on severe weather in the South, Mardi Gras celebrations continuing

There are severe weather warnings for the South and several states are preparing for possible tornadoes. In New Orleans, the weather is impacting Mardi Gras celebrations. CBS News' Kati Weis ...

CBS News - 1d

This Mardi Gras gumbo comes from a new cookbook linking healthy eating to good sleep

A book called “Eat Better, Sleep Better" includes a nutrient-rich, vegetable-forward recipe for Mardi Gras gumbo

ABC News - 5d

Major storm moves to South: Will it disrupt Mardi Gras?

A major system barreling toward the South puts millions under warnings for storms and dangerous winds. Will it have an effect on Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans? NBC’s Jesse Kirsch repots ...

NBC News - 1d

Mardi Gras disrupted by thunderstorms, strong winds

The weather service warned that Mardi Gras floats and high-profile vehicles “could become unstable at times,” as 85 million across the country face wind alerts. Millions of others face severe ...

NBC News - 1d

Strong Winds Force Cancellation of Some Mardi Gras Parades in Louisiana

Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.

The New York Times - 2d

Multiple New Orleans Privateers players under investigation for gambling violations

The Privateers hold just a 4-25 record and are tied for last in the Southland Conference.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26

New Orleans Privateers onboard rapper Master P as President of Basketball Operations

The New Orleans rapper is looking to bring the winning culture back to New Orleans men's college basketball.

ESPN - 6d

Severe weather threat forcing Fat Tuesday changes in New Orleans

A weather system that's put millions on alert for a range of severe conditions is also having an effect on New Orleans' Mardi Gras celebrations. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.

CBS News - 1d

Fat Tuesday celebrations underway in New Orleans amid severe weather threat

Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday festivities are in full swing in New Orleans with the area still facing the threat of severe weather. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.

CBS News - 1d

Dynasty Fantasy Football Landing Page: New rankings for 2025, how to set up a new league, and more

Everything you need to dominate your Dynasty Fantasy Football league

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Saints hiring Brandon Staley: Former NFL head coach to serve as DC under Kellen Moore in New Orleans

Moore was the OC with the Chargers when Staley was head coach

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

WWE WrestleMania 42 location: The Rock announces New Orleans as host for wrestling's biggest event in 2026

WrestleMania returns to NOLA for the third time and first since 2018

CBS Sports - Feb. 22

Custody spat over New Orleans escape-artist dog settled with visitation agreement

Scrim the tramp terrier, known for his many getaways, now has a home and an extended family to look over him. Calling King Solomon.. The wiry terrier named Scrim who had virtually all of New ...

The Guardian - Feb. 23

New Orleans Privateers player suspensions related to possible gambling violations, AP source says

Four New Orleans players who’ve been suspended since late January are under investigation for possible NCAA violations related to sports gambling, a person familiar with the situation said

ABC News - Feb. 26

Revealed: New Orleans touted public safety street closures for years but didn’t implement them

A Guardian analysis shows that vehicles were allowed to approach Bourbon Street despite safety plans in years leading up to deadly attack. Local government officials in New Orleans , which endured ...

The Guardian - 3d

TCU WR Jack Bech honors brother killed in New Orleans attack at NFL combine: 'He's got the best seat in the house'

Tiger Bech was among the 14 killed in the terror attack that rocked New Orleans.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Navy seeks new generation of skilled workers to ramp up submarine production

While the president is cutting jobs, a search is on for a new generation of workers to build nuclear submarines. The Navy has ordered 29 nuclear subs, and the company that makes them has school ...

CBS News - Feb. 20

'Nothing like F1 has ever done' - gearing up for new season

BBC Sport's Liam MacDevitt attends the launch event for F1's 75th anniversary season at the O2 Arena in London.

BBC News - Feb. 26

Americans say incomes not keeping up with inflation — CBS News poll

Americans express concern about their ability to pay bills and save money.

CBS News - 6d

Bangladesh student protesters form new party in political shake-up

Movement that led revolt against Sheikh Hasina seeks to challenge traditional duopoly

Financial Times - 5d

Micron launches new memory chips to keep up with AI processing

Micron announced its first 1y (1-gamma) DDR5 memory chip samples this week, and it says this is part of its contribution to systems that keep up with AI.

VentureBeat - 3d

Trump speech watchers give it a thumbs up, CBS News poll finds

A new CBS News poll is giving President Trump's speech on Tuesday night a thumbs up. Viewership of these speeches is often higher among the president's party. CBS News executive director of ...

CBS News - 11h

Federal layoffs shake up Virginia ahead of 2025 governor's race

ARLINGTON, Va. — Virginia could be one of the states most affected by President Donald Trump's moves to shrink the federal workforce — and this year’s race for governor will test whether the ...

NBC News - 6d

‘Don’t worry, I’m lawyered up!’: the best quotes of the 2025 Oscars

From Conan O’Brien’s half-time line that ‘it’s time for Kendrick Lamar to come out’ to June Squibb saying Bill Skarsgård is playing her, here’s the best quotes of the night. Oscars 2025 — follow ...

The Guardian - 3d

Companies are unprepared for new tax trade-off in 2025

As the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is set to expire later this year, companies are preparing for potential trade wars and tariffs, and the White House is weighing a strategy that could include a tariff ...

The Hill - Feb. 24

All the Top New Gadgets at MWC 2025

At the annual trade show in Barcelona, we saw an ultra-slim smartphone, a solar-powered laptop, and Google's Astra technology baked into its Gemini assistant, coming to Android phones soon.

Wired - 1d

NFL betting wrapped: Which teams, players and props attracted the most money this past season?

Some familiar favorites, intriguing longshots and popular playmakers highlight the top betting storylines of the 2024 NFL season.

ESPN - 4d

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan.

CBS News - Feb. 23

What does it take to be middle class in 2025? New study explains

Are you earning enough to be among the middle class in your state?

The Hill - Feb. 26

Costco announces new locations for 2025 across 5 states: Here's where

All but one of the announced U.S. locations are scheduled to open in March.

The Hill - 6d

10 reasons to visit Spain in 2025: new holidays, hikes and cultural highlights

From villas in Galicia and walks in La Gomera, to a new parador near Madrid and a horse fair in Jerez . It is easy to avoid big resorts in the Canaries – the smaller islands have a handful of ...

The Guardian - 4d

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Sunday, March. 2, 2025

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan.

CBS News - 3d

2025 NFL free agency tracker: Signings, trades, franchise tags, news

NFL free agency season is upon us, and refreshing the PFT rumor mill will be the best way to stay on top of all the news in free agency.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Trump's 2025 address to Congress and Democratic response | CBS News

President Trump on Tuesday night addressed a joint session of Congress, outlining his vision for a second term and priorities for the year ahead. Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivered the ...

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