Retired three-time NBA champion Rick Fox was appointed Monday as a senator for the main opposition party in the Bahamas after ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

Carnival Cruise Line announced Friday that its brand-new ship, the Excel-class Tropicale, will begin sailing from Galveston in spring 2028. Boasting a capacity of about 6,600 passengers and crew, the ...

Carnival Cruise Line must pay $300,000 to a former passenger after a federal jury in South Florida found that the company was negligent in serving the woman more than a dozen shots of tequila before ...

The exclusive, invite-only SEA cruises will take place on the 'Carnival Firenze' from Oct. 12 to Nov. 20 this year Alamy Carnival Cruise Line is bringing a different concept to its Firenze ship after ...

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down on Tuesday as it neared the climax of its famed annual two-day carnival. But this year, the event — dubbed “the greatest ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — As people head back to work Tuesday after the long holiday weekend, beads will be flying, crawfish boiling and parades rolling in New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – February 17th is Fat Tuesday, which means many people are enjoying some treats ahead of the start of the Christian Lenten season on Ash Wednesday. The National Day Calendar ...

Fat Tuesday is here, and Michiganders are lining up to stock up on paczki ahead of the Lenten season. You may hear people calling Tuesday, Feb. 17, Mardi Gras, a nod to the festival's Christian ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know about Mardi Gras. When is ...