Specifically, purple, gold, green, and silver beads. So what is the meaning behind the beads at Mardi Gras? Here's what we know about why the beads were incorporated into this celebration and why ...

The Mardi Gras tradition of throwing beads is thought to have started in ... 20 balls each year—tell tales from mythology and history, and involve a final scene where a presentation is made ...

China, the source of most parade throws, was the target of some of the highest import duties. On Wednesday, Trump added a 34% tariff to the 20% already in place, a move that may cause the cost of ...