Eagles or Chiefs? Who did the Audubon animals predict to win?
At the aquarium, Audubon officials gave Sassy the penguin a choice and of course he went with his fellow feathered friends, the Eagles, while at the zoo, Aardvark Leia made it known that the Kelce was ...
A look at the hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, by the numbers
Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages captured in ...
WM’s zero-waste approach to golf’s raucous Phoenix Open catching on in the sports world
The Phoenix Open’s famously booze-soaked 16th hole is one of the unique spectacles in golf, where the normally gentile sport ...
Why now? Bourbon Street ‘Greasing of the Poles’
“The actual Greasing of The Poles goes back 55 years. This year specifically, our theme is ‘Grease Y ‘a Later Alligator’. It doesn’t anymore New Orleans than that. We have a list of local celebrity ...
Big Game Memories: First following 9/11
The country was still grappling with the pain of 9/11 and the fear that followed when New Orleans hosted Super Bowl 36.
Democratic states sue Trump administration over order to halt funding for gender-affirming care
Three Democratic states sued the Trump administration on Friday over its order to ban federal funding for gender-affirming care for transgender people under 19. Washington state ...
Trump official’s directive tying transportation grants to birth rates could hinder blue states
Shortly after he was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s transportation secretary, Sean Duffy circulated a memo that instructed his department to prioritize families by, among ...
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. The midair collision ...
Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven ...
Democrats ask for an investigation into DOGE’s access to Treasury’s payment systems
Democratic lawmakers are seeking a Treasury Department investigation of the access that Elon Musk’s team was given to the government’s payment system, citing “threats ...
Justice Department says it won’t release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot cases
The Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is under review as President Donald Trump’s administration examines the ...
New Orleans hotel has plan to stop pole-climbing Eagles fans
Philadelphia Eagles fans are known to climb streetlight poles to celebrate victories and New Orleans is well aware.