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Federal cuts to environmental programs impact Louisiana
Hundreds of federal environmental and climate grants have been cut, including 13 in Louisiana.
Nations will try again on plan to confront world's 'spiraling' plastic pollution mess
Nations gather in Geneva Tuesday for what many hope will be the final meeting to craft a landmark treaty to end the plastic ...
What you need to know about the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in New Orleans this week
Headlining the lineup in New Orleans are 2024 Paris Olympic team medalists Hezly Rivera, Brody Malone, Frederick Richard, ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro will serve house arrest at his residence and will not be allowed to have visitors, except for his attorneys and ...
Foreign couples flock to Denmark to get married. Copenhagen wants to save room for locals
Couples who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country, which has relatively relaxed ...
New Orleans coroner identifies two victims killed in separate shootings in St. Roch area
The New Orleans coroner identified Jacarin Scott, 14, and Elbert E. Recasner, 34, as the two victims in those two shootings.
'My life has been blessed': How Katrina inspired a New Orleans native's mission of service
New Orleans native and hip-hop mogul Percy "Master P" Miller has dedicated himself to community service in New Orleans and ...
Louisiana State Police investigating deadly crash in Breaux Bridge
Officials said the SUV lost control and moved onto the shoulder, hitting a parked SUV where Dinet and Lightell were standing ...
Eagles RB Saquon Barkley declines invitation to join Trump's sports council
The president last week reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for ...
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars
Scientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion sea stars — also known as starfish — off the Pacific coast ...
States weigh mid‑cycle redistricting in escalating political battle
A high‑stakes fight in Texas over congressional maps is sparking a broader political clash, with both Republican and Democrat ...
City launches discounted parking program for hospitality workers
The city of New Orleans rolled out an affordable parking program aimed at helping hospitality workers. Right now, the rising costs of living may make your paycheck feel stretched thin with many of us ...