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Move over New Orleans, Lake Charles is our new favourite destination for Mardi Gras

USA TRAVEL: It may not have the French architectural charm of Nola, but Lake Charles’s vibrant celebrations have a certain je ne sais quoi, finds Rashmi Narayan

The Independent UK

New Orleans Mardi Gras Celebrations Proceed Amid Severe Storms

New Orleans readies for Mardi Gras Day amid storm warnings, adjusting parade plans for safety. Festivities include cultural traditions and heightened secur...

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Spectacular photo taken from ISS shows 'gigantic jet' of upward-shooting lightning towering 50 miles over New Orleans

A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

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New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings

Officials are rushing to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warning revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to strike Louisiana and other parts of the South

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New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day

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Storms, possible twisters to threaten the South just as New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras

Powerful storms bearing a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday

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Revealed: New Orleans touted public safety street closures for years but didn’t implement them

A Guardian analysis shows that vehicles were allowed to approach Bourbon Street despite safety plans in years leading up to deadly attack

The Guardian - US

Minneapolis man charged with trying to join the Islamic State group

A Minneapolis man who allegedly expressed admiration for the truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people has been accused of trying to join the Islamic State group

The Independent UK

‘Back injuries’ and ‘a tripping hazard’: New Orleans officials still resisting anti-ramming barriers after deadly vehicle attack

Unearthed emails detail concerns about injuries and work duties in utilizing devices that might have prevented New Year’s terrorist attack

The Guardian - US

Reporter found dead had sedative in system also seized from suspect’s home

Adan Manzano and the woman charged with robbing him, Danette Colbert, did not have benzodiazepine prescriptions

The Guardian - US

Mardi Gras Celebrations In New Orleans Amid Heightened Security

Explore the vibrant Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, featuring diverse traditions, heightened security, and eco-friendly initiatives.

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As Mardi Gras approaches in New Orleans, maskers and parades take center stage

Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and all the Gulf Coast

The Independent UK

University of New Orleans Hires Rap Great Master P As President of Basketball Ops

A once-solid program is thinking outside the box.

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Super Bowl reporter found dead in hotel room had sedative drug in his system, police say

A police detective has testified in court that the TV reporter who died while covering Super Bowl week in New Orleans had a sedative drug in his system

Sports Illustrated

Saints Expected to Stick With Derek Carr As Starting QB for 2025 NFL Season

Saints GM Mickey Loomis indicated Derek Carr is expected to be New Orleans's starting quarterback in 2025.

The Guardian - US

Police cited ‘malfunctioning’ barrier in New Orleans attack but didn’t take up maker’s offer to inspect and repair

Manufacturer says city has not taken up its offer to inspect – and, if necessary, repair – blockade at no cost

Louder

"Much darker and more despondent album than the raucous title track might suggest": Little Feat successfully capture a grim early-70s vibe on Dixie Chicken

Dixie Chicken solidified Little Feat's reputation before later albums saw them drifting towards a jazzier sound

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Custody spat over New Orleans escape-artist dog settled with visitation agreement

Scrim the tramp terrier, known for his many getaways, now has a home and an extended family to look over him

Latin Times

Five U.S. Cities Among The 50 Most Dangerous In The World, New Report Shows

Memphis, Baltimore, New Orleans, Detroit and Cleveland feature in the ranking released by Mexico's Citizens Council for Public Safety and Justice

Evening Standard

WWE: Four ways The Rock can mark special Smackdown appearance

The Rock is set to make his first WWE TV appearance since the premiere episode of Raw on Netflix

Sports Illustrated

Saints Hire Former Chargers Head Coach As Defensive Coordinator Under Kellen Moore

Brandon Staley reunites with Kellen Moore in New Orleans after the two worked together for the Chargers.

The Independent UK

Gators, gumbo and good times: The heady new Louisiana food trail you need to try

A culinary journey through the Pelican State brings swamp tours, karaoke and a selection of North America’s most indulgent dishes, finds Jo Davey

Sports Illustrated

Saints Hiring Doug Nussmeier As Offensive Coordinator

The Eagles quarterbacks coach is following Kellen Moore to New Orleans.

Sports Illustrated

NHL Met With Group Over Potential Expansion Franchise in New Orleans

The NHL met with a group who expressed interest in bringing an expansion franchise to New Orleans.

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