While bars remain closed, restaurants in New Orleans can now serve to-go alcoholic drinks, easing the Covid-19 restrictions.
Characters from the movie ‘Frozen’ could serve as hurricane names this season
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We are three months from the start of hurricane season -- though the official start date may come earlier this year because hurricanes have occurred outside the traditional season in recent years. And, yes, those fa...
New Orleans officer killed while intervening in an altercation at a high school basketball game
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A New Orleans law enforcement officer was fatally shot intervening in an altercation at a high school basketball game Friday, authorities said. The officer, who was not identified, was a Tulane police officer and a...
Senate confirms Tom Vilsack to serve again as agriculture secretary
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The Senate confirmed Tom Vilsack as President Joe Biden's agriculture secretary, sending the former Iowa governor to the same Cabinet position he served for the entirety of the Obama administration. The vote was 92...
‘NCIS: New Orleans’ will end after Season 7
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"NCIS: New Orleans" is ending. The show, the newest in the "NCIS" franchise, will finish after its current seventh season. The series finale will air May 16. Executive produced by and starring Scott Bakula, the sh...
New Orleans Jazz Fest pushed to October due to Covid-19
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The 2021 New Orleans Jazz Fest has been postponed until October, according to a statement posted on the festival's website. Originally scheduled to start at the end of April, Jazz Fest is being pushed to fall due to...
How to serve on MLK Day while isolating at home
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Caught between colliding pressures of a pandemic, political unrest and outcries for social justice, this Martin Luther King Day of Service is unlike any other. But despite the limitations of the season, this federal...
Make a lazy New Year’s Day feast with these snacks and drinks
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Maybe you got caught up in New Year's Eve preparations, making sure you had enough bubbly to kick 2020 to the curb in spectacular fashion. Or maybe you just got caught up in the whirlwind of the holiday to-do list a...
Woman at center of Veterans Affair sexual assault report: VA ‘abandoned their responsibility to protect those who they serve’
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A congressional staffer who alleged she had been sexually assaulted at a government-run veterans hospital said Wednesday that the department was actively turning a blind eye to issues of sexual assault. "VA is fully...
Biden expected to nominate Katherine Tai to serve as US Trade Representative
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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Katherine Tai as US Trade Representative, three sources familiar with the decision confirmed to CNN. Tai currently is the top Democratic trade counsel for the House ...
Kwanza Hall wins special election to serve remainder of John Lewis’ term in Congress
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The remainder of the late US Rep. John Lewis' term will be served by Democrat Kwanza Hall, who won control of the reliably blue seat in a House runoff special election in Georgia Tuesday, CNN projects. Hall, a forme...
Celebrity Chef David Chang won $1 million. He’s giving it all to restaurants workers
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David Chang just became the first celebrity to win the top prize in "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" Fresh air, bright lights and no clutter: What makes a pandemic-friendly restaurant And the chef decided to gi...