The US is sending a few thousand more troops to the Middle East to boost security
The U.S. is sending a “few thousand” troops to the Middle East to bolster security and to defend Israel if necessary, the Pentagon said Monday. The announcement follows word that ...
New Orleans Police Department hosts Coffee with a Cop to meet community
The New Orleans Police Department is making strides to get out in the community and meet the people they serve. They’re doing so with an event on Wednesday, October 2. It’s called ...
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Biden says Olympians represented ‘the very best of America’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday to recognize ...
Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Martin Scorsese and more stars pay tribute to Kris Kristofferson
Reaction to the death of Kris Kristofferson. The singer-songwriter and actor died Saturday at his home in Hawaii surrounded by family at age 88. ___ “The first time I saw Kris ...
Trump suspect pleads not guilty in attempted assassination
The man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Trump at one of his Florida golf courses earlier this month has pleaded not guilty to five federal charges, according to The ...
Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin
A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of ...
Verizon users report outages on Monday
User reports for problems with Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile initially spiked on Downdetector.com, a site that tracks outages across platforms and services. None saw a higher outage spike than Verizon, ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ...
Woman dead, man injured in Chef Menteur Highway crash
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a crash in New Orleans East that left a woman dead and a man injured.
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Teenager dead, man arrested in Chef Menteur Highway crash
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a crash in New Orleans East that left a teenager dead and a man arrested. The crash reportedly happened at the corner of Chef ...
Best fried chicken sandwich in the USA? Already #1 in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — It’s number one in Louisiana. Judged to be the best-fried chicken sandwich. In a contest from the folks at Louisiana Chicken Fry, this sandwich sailed to the top. WGNO Good ...
The world’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan mulls suing the government
A lawyer for the world’s longest-serving death row inmate — who was acquitted in a Japan ese retrial last week of a 1966 quadruple murder — said Tuesday that the defense team is ...