🍬 SNAP recipients in Louisiana are no longer able to use their benefits to buy soft drinks, energy drinks and candy as part of a two-year pilot that recently went into effect. (Fox 8)
☕️ A Yemeni coffee shop called Qamaria opened this week in Harvey. (Instagram)
It's near the other Yemeni coffee spot — Port Coffee.
🎭 More Mardi Gras news:
Zulu says it is investigating after a rider reportedly threw a wine bottle off a float, hitting a 4-year-old. The child needed stitches. (WWL)
Queen Tahj debuted her Mardi Gras suit. Wow! (Facebook)
"Even from the Space Station, the Crescent City stands out — a place where culture, color, and celebration shine bright enough to catch an astronaut's eye." (NASA via Facebook)