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A Louisiana pastor and former 'Survivor ' contestant who was arrested after taping students' mouths shut says he was responding to a teacher being bullied
"We have a zero-tolerance bully policy," Rev. John Raymond said in a statement, "Building character…
Taylor Ardrey
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Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards knew a Black motorist died in police custody in May 2019, hours after it happened, but remained quiet during his reelection campaign as troopers told a different narrative
A political scientist said Robert Greene's case and the bodycam footage would have impacted two of …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A fuel spill killed thousands of animals near New Orleans after repairs for a corroding pipeline were delayed
Records showed an inspection identified the corrosion more than a year before 300,000 gallons of di…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A Black Louisiana cop was charged after being accused of tasing suspect who called him racial slurs during an arrest, reports say
Police officer Timothy Miller was charged with aggravated battery and malfeasance in office, the Ci…
Taylor Ardrey
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3 Louisiana police officers have been put on leave after LSU wide receiver Koy Moore said they 'violated' him while stopping him at gunpoint
LSU wide receiver Koy Moore said the officers assumed he was carrying a gun and drugs, and tried to…
Kelly McLaughlin
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These 22 GOP senators voted for a $95.3 billion Ukraine and Israel aid package without the controversial border provisions that Republicans have rejected
Unable to reach an agreement on a border deal, some Republican senators opted to move forward with …
Bryan Metzger
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Marjorie Taylor Greene would have a major role in DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' impeachment trial
Marjorie Taylor Greene would have one of the highest profile roles of her career if Republicans can…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Beyoncé's new album 'Cowboy Carter' is finally here. Here's everything you need to know.
The second act of Beyoncé's "Renaissance" is finally here. It features collaborations with Miley Cy…
Callie Ahlgrim
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FBI investigating bomb threats against HBCUs as 'hate crimes'
Dozens of bomb threats were made to various Historically Black Universities and Colleges across the…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Bomb threats at several HBCUs, including Howard University and Bowie State University, prompt closures and canceled classes
Several historically black colleges and universities also reported bomb threats on the same day ear…
Taylor Ardrey
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Bomb threats were reported at nearly a dozen HBCUs on the first day of Black History Month
It's the second day in a row that multiple historically Black colleges and universities across the …
Jake Epstein,Taylor Ardrey
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Hurricane Ida is so powerful it made the Mississippi River flow backwards
Although Hurricane Katrina also reversed the flow of the Mississippi River, the phenomenon is extre…
Morgan Keith
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A Louisiana woman was sentenced to 2 decades in prison after pleading guilty to posing as an attorney and stealing millions from autistic man
Kristina Galjour pleaded guilty to three counts of practicing law without a license and for theft v…
Taylor Ardrey
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Louisiana authorities are investigating the death of 31-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police while his back was turned
Louisiana state police announced an investigation into an incident where Trayford Pellerin was shot…
Taylor Ardrey
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Joe Burrow wins 2019 the Heisman Trophy, thanks Coach Ed Orgeron in emotional speech
"I sure hope they give him a lifetime contract. He deserves it." Joe Burrow's emotional message …
John Haltiwanger
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Britney Spears' ex-husband and childhood friend Jason Alexander attended a 'Free Britney' protest during her conservatorship hearing
Jason Alexander, the ex-husband of Britney Spears, attended a 'Free Britney' protest outside of her…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Elizabeth Warren all wore purple for Inauguration Day, likely as a sign of bipartisanship
Purple is often seen as a unifying color that combines the blue and red shades of Democrats and Rep…
Amanda Krause
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41 swingers tested positive for the coronavirus after a 'Naughty in N'awlins' convention in New Orleans
About 250 people attended the three-day "Naughty in N'awlins" swinger convention in November even t…
Sophia Ankel
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10 Things in Politics: JD Vance is no Rust Belt savior
And Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana as a 'catastrophic' Category 4 storm
Brent D. Griffiths
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After overcoming homelessness and a life sentence over $20 worth of marijuana, Fate Winslow is finally free
Fate Winslow was arrested in 2008 after he sold $20 worth of marijuana to an undercover cop in Shre…