New Orleans is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With an estimated population of 391,006 in 2018, it is the most populous city in Louisiana. Serving as a major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States.
The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made "forever chemicals" is far worse than previously estimated with some of the highest levels found in Miami, Philadelphia and New Orleans, said a.. Reuters - Published
The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made âforever chemicalsâ is far worse. Well, it is worse than previously estimated, reports Huffington Post. Some of the highest levels are being..
The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made "forever chemicals" is far worse than previously estimated with some of the highest levels found in Miami, Philadelphia and New Orleans, according..
The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made âforever chemicalsâ is far worse than previously estimated. The highest levels of contamination have been found in Miami, Philadelphia and New..
Workers at the Environmental Protection Agency say staffing and morale levels have fallen dramatically. So low, in fact, that HuffPost reports theyâre calling for a new âbill of rightsâ to..
Five people heading to a college football game in Atlanta were killed on Saturday when their small plane crashed just after it departed from a regional airport in southern Louisiana, local media and..
Ten people were shot and wounded near the French Quarter in New Orleans, a popular spot for tourists. Hours later in another part of town, another shooting killed two men and wounded two others. Police..
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Police received a call reporting a disturbance on Canal Street in New Orleans on Sunday. According to Business Insider, it's a busy block near the tourist hub of Bourbon Street. The New Orleans Police..
President Trump watched No. 1 Louisiana State University and No. 3 Clemson battle it out in the College Football Playoff championship in New Orleans Monday night. Fans from both teams cheered him.. USATODAY.com - Published
It's LSU vs. Clemson tonight at the College Football Championship in New Orleans' Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Clemson is trying to make it three national titles in four seasons. (Jan. 13)
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Trump flies to New Orleans to attend the college football championship game, the latest example of efforts to bond with backers over sports.
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New high school in New Orleans prepares youth for careers in coastal protection and restoration in anticipation of ongoing climate change and sea level rise. (Jan. 6)
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President Donald Trump plans to attend the college football championship game between LSU and Clemson on Jan. 13 in New Orleans.
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SportsPulse: From Atlanta, Paul Myerberg and Dan Wolken dissect LSU's demolition of Oklahoma and if there is anything that can stop Joe Burrow and the Tigers from winning it all in New Orleans.
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Highlights of this day in history: New Orleans marks completion of Louisiana Purchase; South Carolina is first state to secede from Union; Vermont Supreme Court rules in favor of homosexual couples;.. USATODAY.com - Published
More than a day after 10 people were wounded when gunshots lit up a crowded tourist area of New Orleans, police announced no arrests and no motive.
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Ten people were shot and wounded early Sunday near the French Quarter in New Orleans, a popular spot for tourists. Hours later in another part of town, another shooting killed two men and wounded two.. USATODAY.com - Published
Investigators are trying to determine a motive in a New Orleans shooting. Ten people were shot near the French Quarter Sunday morning. So far, no arrests have been made. CBS News - Published
Here are the top stories for Sunday, December 1st: Wintry weather stretches across U.S.; Ten injured in New Orleans shooting.
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Eleven people were injured in a shooting in a busy street near New Orleans' French Quarter early Sunday. Two people are in critical condition. Paul Dudley of CBS New Orleans affiliate WWL-TV reports. CBS News - Published
Eleven people were wounded in a shooting rampage on the edge of the famed French Quarter of New Orleans in an area still thick with tourists at 3 a.m.
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Activists believe the man's arrest was in retaliation for reporting to a supervisor about construction shortcuts before the collapse, and for comments he made to reporters afterward. CBS News - Published
A construction worker who became a witness in a federal safety investigation into lapses at the New Orleans construction site was deported to his native Honduras, his lawyers said. NYTimes.com - Published
LA Lakers star Anthony Davis logged a season-high 41 points in a dominant homecoming performance against his former team, the New Orleans Pelicans.
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After years of addiction, a Louisiana man got an implant while in prison to help fight his opioid cravings. He says it changed his life. Meg Farris of WWL-TV reports from New Orleans. CBS News - Published
The search continues in New Orleans for a construction worker, buried in the rubble of the Hard Rock Hotel. It partially collapsed Saturday. Mireya Villarreal reports. CBS News - Published
Rescue crews in New Orleans spent the day searching for a missing worker after a hotel under construction collapsed on the outskirts of the French Quarter. At least two people were killed when the Hard.. CBS News - Published
Hurricane Nate made landfall as a category one hurricane in southeast Louisiana Saturday night, and then again this morning, outside Biloxi, Miss. It has since weakened to a tropical storm. Mark.. CBS News - Published
New Orleans' chief public defender tells Anderson Cooper that until he can ensure every client gets the defense they deserve, he'll continue to turn cases away. CBS News - Published
The mayor of New Orleans took down a monument to the Confederate general. Who asked him to do it? One of the city's most famous musicians: Wynton Marsalis CBS News - Published
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu tells Anderson Cooper why he feels monuments to the Confederacy need to be removed and where two of the monuments temporarily stand. CBS News - Published
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu tells Anderson Cooper why he pulled down four Confederate statues, and where he's stashed two of them. CBS News - Published
While covering Hurricane Maria in 2017, CBS News correspondent David Begnaud met Carmelo Diaz and his wife Bere Padilla. Diaz had been battling ALS for nearly three decades, and was forced to evacuate.. CBS News - Published
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu helped lead the charge to remove Confederate statues in his city. Now heâs leading an initiative that calls for a reckoning with the legacy of racism. The.. CBS News - Published
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu hasn't officially endorsed Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden, but he feels Biden is the one most capable of defeating President Donald Trump in 2020... USATODAY.com - Published
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is tackling the race issue, starting with a report called "Divided by Design," based on surveys and interviews with people in 28 communities in 13 Southern.. USATODAY.com - Published
Officials set off thundering explosions Sunday to topple two cranes looming precariously over a partially collapsed hotel in New Orleans, but most of one crane appeared to be left dangling atop the.. CBS News - Published
Officials say demolition of 2 precariously learning cranes atop a partly collapsed New Orleans hotel went 'exactly' as expected; efforts would now focus on finding and removing 2 bodies still in ruined.. USATODAY.com - Published
Here are the top stories for Sunday, October 20th: US troops leaving Syria for Iraq; Thousands protest corruption in Lebanon; New Orleans tries to demolish cranes after partial hotel collapse; Qantas.. USATODAY.com - Published
Tropical Storm Nestor barreled toward Florida's Gulf Coast on Friday, packing life-threatening storm surge, with New Orleans preparing to demolish two damaged construction cranes officials fear could.. Reuters - Published
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