Mardi Gras Photos: New Orleans bids another joyous ‘Fat Tuesday’ farewell to Carnival season

New Orleans bade a typically joyous goodbye to Carnival season Tuesday with Mardi Gras parades, street parties and what amounted to a massive outdoor costume festival around the bars and restaurants in the French Quarter.

Here are the top Valentine's Day scams reported to the BBB

While Valentine’s Day marks a time to do something nice for a special someone, criminals use it as an opportunity to exploit people through scams. Here's what the Better Business Bureau wants you to look out for.

Sweethearts candy: History of the classic conversation hearts

Sweethearts candy — love ‘em or hate ‘em — are a staple on Valentine’s Day. Their origin dates back to a pharmacist in the 1800s.

Send St. Jude Valentine’s Day cards to children this holiday

St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital is accepting virtual Valentine’s Day cards from those interested in bringing a smile to a patient this holiday.

Love in the states: WalletHub ranks best and worst states for singles in 2024

As Valentine's Day approaches, the quest for love intensifies across the nation. WalletHub's latest survey unveils the romantic landscapes of America, pinpointing the best and worst states for singles.

2024 Lunar New Year: Where to celebrate in metro Atlanta

Lunar New Year is the beginning of the new year based on the lunar calendar. Lunar New Year is also known as the Chinese New Year.

Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow Friday on Groundhog Day?

As the legend goes, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, the weather-forecasting groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t, it’s a forecast of an early spring.

Waffle House Valentine's Day: How to reserve your romantic dinner for two

The Waffle House is opening up its Valentine’s Day reservations for those who want to "smother" and "cover" their loved ones in some hash brown love.