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Louisiana abortion ban preserved after lawmakers kill bill to call public vote: Rep. Aimee Freeman, D-New Orleans, sponsored the bill to enshrine abortion in the ...
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Louisiana abortion ban preserved after lawmakers kill bill to call public ...
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Opinion | James Carville, the Cajun Who Can’t Stop Ragin’: Hard truths for Joe Biden in the Big Easy.
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Opinion | James Carville, the Cajun Who Can’t Stop Ragin’
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Louisiana to receive $1.3 billion from federal appropriations bills: WASHINGTON – A New Orleans company with facilities in Slidell will receive a half-billion ...
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Louisiana to receive $1.3 billion from federal appropriations bills
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Workers at 5th Louisiana Starbucks vote to join union: Employees at a Starbucks in Sulphur voted unanimously to join a union, the fifth location in the state ...
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Workers at 5th Louisiana Starbucks vote to join union
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19 years after Katrina, New Orleans still paying for levees that busted: One civic activist says "we don't think the Corps should get so much as a dime ...
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19 years after Katrina, New Orleans still paying for levees that busted
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One dead, three injured in 7th Ward shooting, New Orleans police say: A man was shot dead and three more people were wounded in a 7th Ward shooting Friday ...
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One dead, three injured in 7th Ward shooting, New Orleans police say
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Jimmy Butler plans to keep talking the talk, even after Pelicans deliver silencer
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Louisiana’s Plan to Imprison People Longer Imperils Sickest Inmates: Janice Parker has witnessed the failing medical care at Angola, the state’s largest prison ...
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Louisiana’s Plan to Imprison People Longer Imperils Sickest Inmates
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Editorial: Louisiana's population loss should be an alarm bell: As legislators dig into a wide-ranging agenda for the regular session that must end by June 3 ...
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Editorial: Louisiana's population loss should be an alarm bell
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Oklahoma astronaut Tom Stafford known for Apollo 10 mission dies at 93: Thomas P. Stafford, an Apollo astronaut who came within nine miles of the moon's surface ...
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Oklahoma astronaut Tom Stafford known for Apollo 10 mission dies at 93
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Jameis Winston considers it a privilege to help Deshaun Watson. More from his introductory press conference: l.cleveland.com/winstonintropresser Photos: AP and www.cleveland.com
Quick Glance: Jameis Winston signs one-year deal with the Browns
  • Former Saints QB Jameis Winston signed his one-year deal with the Browns on Wednesday worth $4 million, plus an additional $4.7 million in incentives.

  • Winston was chosen as the backup over Joe Flacco due to his age and compatibility with the team's planned concepts for the season.

  • As the overall first pick in the 2015 draft by the Bucs, Winston is expected to take most of the first-team reps during the offseason program as Watson recovers from shoulder surgery.

  • Winston has an overall record of 34-46 in his nine seasons, including a 6-4 record with the Saints in 2021 and 2022.
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Quick Glance: Officials caution public to prepare for solar eclipse
  • US officials have warned locals to stock up on food and supplies ahead of a spectacular astronomical event.

  • The solar eclipse on April 8 is expected to attract a large number of tourists to the continent, potentially straining local resources and causing traffic disruptions.

  • Schools in Texas districts are closing due to concerns about traffic and emergency response times.

  • The total solar eclipse will darken the sky, providing a spectacular show visible from Canada to Mexico.
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Jeff Landry signs bills to expand Louisiana death penalty, eliminate parole: Gov. Jeff Landry signed into law Tuesday a bill allowing executions by nitrogen gas ...
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Jeff Landry signs bills to expand Louisiana death penalty ...
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One of the NFL's biggest remaining free agents, defensive end and former No. 2 pick Chase Young, is expected to sign a one-year deal with the New Orleans ... Show more
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Louisiana governor issues disaster declaration for crawfish shortage amid extreme weather and drought
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What can Charleston and other coastal cities teach South Florida about sea-level rise?
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Louisiana bill to legalize nitrogen gas executions passes special session: Louisiana is poised to become the fourth state in the nation to allow executions using ...
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Louisiana bill to legalize nitrogen gas executions passes special session
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Pigs don’t fly: Louisiana piglet rescued after being thrown in Mardi Gras: Lieutenant governor ‘pardons’ animal and Republican local politician adopts it after ...
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Pigs don’t fly: Louisiana piglet rescued after being thrown in Mardi Gras
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James Carville: Why concealed carry is just like crabgrass: Regarding Gov. Jeff Landry’s just-completed special session on crime, I’m reminded of conversations I ...
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James Carville: Why concealed carry is just like crabgrass
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This Louisiana plantation is under Black ownership for the 1st time in more than 200 years
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This Louisiana plantation is under Black ownership for the 1st time in ...
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Soon to be former Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is not happy with Times-Picayune columnist Jeff Duncan for … well … speaking the truth about the team ... Show more
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Lil Wayne Deserves The Super Bowl, And So Do We: We make a case for New Orleans native and super star, Lil Wayne to headline the Super Bowl halftime show in 2025 ...
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Lil Wayne Deserves The Super Bowl, And So Do We
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Home sellers are cutting list prices; AM radio's future in cars; rats getting high at New Orleans police building | Hot off the Wire podcast
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Home sellers are cutting list prices; AM radio's future in cars; rats ...
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Alabama IVF pause sparks concern for Louisiana patients, fertility clinics: Until recently, Louisiana was one of the only states with laws that grant special ...
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Alabama IVF pause sparks concern for Louisiana patients, fertility clinics
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Critics Don't Get 'How Much I Really Love This S--t': New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has been heavily criticized throughout ...
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Critics Don't Get 'How Much I Really Love This ...
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NBA suspends two Pelicans players for their role in fight against Heat on Friday: The NBA on Sunday suspended Jose Alvarado and Naji Marshall for their role in a ...
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Quick Glance: Heat's Triumph Amid Controversy: Overcoming Odds
  • Miami Heat continued its winning streak despite on-court altercation and ejections.

  • Overcoming challenges in the fourth quarter, the team secured a victory.

  • Adebayo stepped up post-Butler's ejection, leading the team to success.

  • Displaying confidence and resilience, the Heat aims for NBA Finals contention.
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UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball Was A Night Of Philanthropy: Gifts received helped gross more than $730,000.
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UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball Was A Night Of Philanthropy
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‘Unconscionable’ criminal justice bills could fuel soaring incarceration in Louisiana
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‘Unconscionable’ criminal justice bills could fuel soaring incarceration ...
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Truck driver charged after deadly 160-vehicle pileup amid 'super fog' conditions in Louisiana
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Truck driver charged after deadly 160-vehicle pileup amid 'super fog' ...
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Rats get high eating confiscated weed at New Orleans police station: Stoner rats had a field day after stumbling across confiscated weed locked up in a ...
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Rats get high eating confiscated weed at New Orleans police station
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New parish census estimates show widespread population loss across Louisiana: The precipitous loss of residents that Louisiana has seen over the last three years ...
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New parish census estimates show widespread population loss across ...
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Trial over teen’s sexual abuse by police officer delayed after Post investigation
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Trial over teen’s sexual abuse by police officer delayed after Post ...
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Meet the magician who says he created a deepfake Biden robocall with AI - National | Globalnews.ca
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When Black Women Were Required By Law to Cover Their Hair: In the 1700s, the Tignon Laws forced Black women in Louisiana to wear head wraps because their ...
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When Black Women Were Required By Law to Cover Their Hair
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Company fires woman who wouldn’t retire on 65th birthday, suit says. She’s owed $105K
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Company fires woman who wouldn’t retire on 65th birthday, suit says ...
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'It is time to secure that entire city,' Jeff Landry says of New Orleans crime: Louisiana governor's special session starts and lawmakers file their first bills ...
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'It is time to secure that entire city,' Jeff Landry says of New Orleans ...
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Louisiana Residents Told to Boil Water After Main Hit by Worker: Residents of Slidell have been urged to boil their water or use bottled water.
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Louisiana Residents Told to Boil Water After Main Hit by Worker
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The New Orleans Saints are expected to move their 2024 training camp to Southern California, as reported by Jeff Duncan on Thursday morning ... Show more
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Two cases of measles confirmed in the New Orleans metro area: Two cases of measles have been reported in the greater New Orleans area, according to the Louisiana ...
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Two cases of measles confirmed in the New Orleans metro area
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Saints WR blasts NFL columnist who broke the news of his release: Nola.com NFL columnist Jeff Duncan broke the news on Thursday that the New Orleans Saints were ...
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Saints WR blasts NFL columnist who broke the news of his release
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US dentist may lose eye after allegedly getting stabbed in face by ex-patient: Louisiana police papers say Sharon Stewart went into Dr Katie Tran’s office and ...
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US dentist may lose eye after allegedly getting stabbed in face by ...
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Power outage in Hanover on Wednesday: State Parliament and parts of the old town affected
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Power outage in Hanover on Wednesday: State Parliament and parts of the ...
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Fuzzy ‘bundle of joy’ born at Louisiana aquarium. Why it’s ‘extremely important’: A baby African penguin was born in Louisiana. The species is endangered ...
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Fuzzy ‘bundle of joy’ born at Louisiana aquarium. Why it’s ‘extremely ...
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Maurice Carlos Ruffin's 'The American Daughters' confronts legacy of slavery: The writer's ambitious approach to the historical novel uses techniques reminiscent ...
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Maurice Carlos Ruffin's 'The American Daughters' confronts legacy of ...
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Five under-the-radar X-factors who could determine NBA's jam-packed Western Conference playoff race
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Five under-the-radar X-factors who could determine NBA's jam-packed ...
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Louisiana moves closer to bringing executions back after 14-year pause: Legislators voted to add nitrogen hypoxia and the electric chair as options.
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Louisiana moves closer to bringing executions back after 14-year pause
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More than a hundred cars decorated with Palestinian flags stretched along a New Orleans highway for a Jan. 28 memorial motorcade in honor of Tawfic Abdeljabbar ... Show more
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Bookshelf: Enslaved woman turns spy in Ruffin’s ‘American Daughters’ : A band of enslaved and freed women in New Orleans subvert the Confederacy in Maurice ...
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Bookshelf: Enslaved woman turns spy in Ruffin’s ‘American Daughters’