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New Orleans legal analyst explains what's next after split verdict in Diddy trial
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 2, 2025
New Orleans legal analyst provides insight on split verdict in Diddy trial NEWS THAT WE’RE CONTINUING TO FOLLOW JURORS IN SEAN DIDDY COMBS FEDERAL TRIAL ACQUITTED HIM ON THE MOST SERIOUS CHARGES RACKETEERING CONSPIRACY AND SEX TRAFFICKING. BUT...
Afternoons look hotter this weekend
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 7, 2025
Hot and stormy afternoons ahead this week IT’S SUMMERTIME IN LOUISIANA. THAT USUALLY MEANS HOT TEMPERATURES, AND IT USUALLY MEANS AFTERNOON SHOWERS. WHETHER SHOWERS TODAY BEGAN A LITTLE BIT EARLIER CLOSE TO THE COAST, AND I THINK THAT’S GOING TO...
Storms knock out power to some Entergy customers in Terrytown, Belle Chasse
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 7, 2025
Entergy confirms storm-related outages in Terrytown, Belle Chasse IT’S SUMMERTIME IN LOUISIANA. THAT USUALLY MEANS HOT TEMPERATURES, AND IT USUALLY MEANS AFTERNOON SHOWERS. WHETHER SHOWERS TODAY BEGAN A LITTLE BIT EARLIER CLOSE TO THE COAST, AND I...
Sen. Bernie Moreno supports the auto industry after making his fortune in car business
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 7, 2025
U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio has pushed legislation that would benefit the auto industry, the same sector where he made his fortune before entering politics. Is there an ethical question inherent in the senator’s past and present interests?...
Storms knock out power to some Entergy customers in Terrytown
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 7, 2025
Entergy confirms storm-related outages in Terrytown IT’S SUMMERTIME IN LOUISIANA. THAT USUALLY MEANS HOT TEMPERATURES, AND IT USUALLY MEANS AFTERNOON SHOWERS. WHETHER SHOWERS TODAY BEGAN A LITTLE BIT EARLIER CLOSE TO THE COAST, AND I THINK THAT’S...
Texas may not enforce migrant arrest law, US appeals court rules
Yahoo News
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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Texas authorities may not enforce a Republican-backed state law that would let them arrest and prosecute people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, a divided federal appeals court ruled late on...
Law enforcement issues ‘lone wolf’ July 4 attacks warning
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Body found in Lake Pontchartrain where boater went missing, New Orleans police say
Nola - Louisiana
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A body found in Lake Pontchartrain Thursday morning was discovered near the area where the Coast Guard has been searching for a missing boater, according to the New Orleans Police Department. The body was found by the 2000 block of Lakeshore Drive...
Louisiana steps up clean energy support with 4 new policies or incentives in 2024
Pelican State News - Louisiana
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July 4, 2025
Louisiana implemented at least four new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...
Jeff Duncan: Bringing LIV Golf to New Orleans makes no sense and little cents
The Advocate - Louisiana
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July 3, 2025
You might have heard that LIV Golf is coming to New Orleans. If you haven’t, you will soon. In the weeks ahead, state officials are expected to announce that New Orleans will be one of five U.S. stops on the 2026 LIV schedule. A 2026 LIV schedule...
Okayplayer’s Top 25 Songs of 2025 (So Far)
Okayplayer
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July 7, 2025
Additional reporting from Okayplayer staff. This year has been, well, a masterclass in chaos. There’s a government running amok with an all-out assault on both personal freedoms and international affairs, the cost of living is higher than giraffe...
Sergio Garcia, Patrick Reed And Jason Day Among Big Names To Miss The Cut At The BMW International Open And John Deere Classic
Golf Monthly
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July 5, 2025
At the halfway stage of the BMW International Open and John Deere Classic, it's the American duo of Davis Bryant and Doug Ghim who lead their respective events. Bryant, who is 12-under at the BMW International Open, is two clear of Kristoffer...
Sidney Torres donates money to New Orleans summer camp after funding falls through
Nola - Louisiana
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Business leaders are stepping up to ensure kids can remain enrolled at summer camps sponsored by the local nonprofit Asher Institute Nola, after its director promised funding it couldn’t deliver in time to keep three of its camps open. New Orleans...
Federal trial starts over Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activists
The News Herald - Michigan
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July 7, 2025
By MICHAEL CASEY, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations argued Monday it was an...
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy's Fundraising Email Will Crack You Up—Mamdani 'Like Karl Marx at a Drag Show'
Red State
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July 4, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. We’ve written plenty about Louisiana GOP Senator John Kennedy, because not only is he smart as a whip and an ace at standing up for...
Military Heroes, Families Respond to State of Union Message
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 02.01.2006 Courtesy Story The family of a fallen Marine President Bush honored as a hero during his State of the Union address last night and five servicemembers invited to attend the address expressed gratitude today for...
Covington man accused of raping two women at camp on Fourth of July
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 7, 2025
Covington man arrested, accused of rape IT’S SUMMERTIME IN LOUISIANA. THAT USUALLY MEANS HOT TEMPERATURES, AND IT USUALLY MEANS AFTERNOON SHOWERS. WHETHER SHOWERS TODAY BEGAN A LITTLE BIT EARLIER CLOSE TO THE COAST, AND I THINK THAT’S GOING TO BE...
Trump is charging immigrants under a WWII-era law. It triggered a legal showdown in Louisiana.
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Federal prosecutors in New Orleans this spring charged five immigrants with petty offenses for failing to register with the government, invoking a little-used World War II-era law in a fresh bid by the Trump administration to penalize illegal...
World News | Federal Trial Starts over Trump Administration's Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Campus Activists
Latestly
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July 7, 2025
Boston (US), Jul 7 (AP) Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations argued on Monday it was an orchestrated effort that...
Camp Mystic cabins for seven-year-old girls ‘wiped away’ — Texas floods latest
The Times
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Florida, Nebraska and Louisiana are sending dozens of specialist water-rescue experts to assist with the search for the remaining victims of the central Texas floods.Jeff Landry, the governor of Louisiana, said 14 first responders were heading to...