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Filipino workers: Oil company abandoned us in Hurricane Ida

Ten Filipino men who worked for a major offshore oil industry employer under federally granted visas claim in a federal lawsuit they were treated like prisoners at a company bunkhouse and that some of them were abandoned there when Hurricane Ida struck the Louisiana Gulf Coast in August 2021

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Man tried to recreate serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's sick crimes on Grindr dates

Chance Seneca, 21, from Louisiana, US, used Grindr and Snapchat to convince men into meeting him as he wanted to satisfy a Jeffrey Dahmer "compulsive murder-fantasy"

Daily Mirror

Report: Louisiana often holds inmates beyond release dates

The U.S. Justice Department says Louisiana's prison system routinely holds people beyond their release dates

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A Louisiana Town Repeatedly Arrested a Man for His 'FUCK JOE BIDEN' Flags. Now, He's Suing.

"The Town has routinely detained, cited, and forced Mr. Brunet to go to trial to vindicate his constitutional rights, taking the extraordinary step of adopting a boldly unconstitutional local Ordinance to silence him," the complaint reads.

Reason

Timeline: US mass shootings in 2023

At least 70 people have been killed in mass shootings so far this year across the United States.

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Election deniers set sights on next target

The new Alabama secretary of state's first move in office showed how ideas stemming from the stolen election myth are affecting government.

Politico

Bleeding and in pain, a pregnant woman in Louisiana couldn’t get answers

BATON ROUGE, La. — When Kaitlyn Joshua found out she was pregnant in mid-August, she and her husband, Landon Joshua, were excited to have a second baby on the way. They have a 4-year-old daughter and thought that was just the right age to help with a younger sibling.

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12 people injured in shooting at Louisiana nightclub

Authorities say 12 people were injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, early Sunday

The Independent UK

Can't have 2nd term of Biden: Indo-American Nikki Haley hints presidential run

Nikki Haley, the second governor of Indian descent after fellow Republican Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, said it was time to bring new leadership to the Republican Party.

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Afraid to treat a miscarriage

Louisiana's near-total abortion ban has physicians terrified they could be investigated for treating a miscarriage

Salon

Recapping 2022’s state legislative special sessions

Welcome to the Wednesday, January 18, Brew.

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Who is Miss Universe 2022 winner R'Bonney Gabriel?

Miss USA 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel grabbed the coveted title of Miss Universe 2022 at the 71st Miss Universe pageant held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. And, here's everything about Gabriel,who beat contestants from over 84 countries to win the prestigious Miss Universe…

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Miss Universe 2022 winner: Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel crowned Miss Universe 2022

Miss Universe 2021, Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu crowned her successor, Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel at the 71st Miss Universe pageant held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Contestants from over 84 countries participated and competed at this year's pageant. While Miss Venezuela was the…

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Nursing home owner faces new lawsuit in Ida storm evacuation

A Louisiana nursing home owner is facing a new lawsuit over evacuating residents to a squalid warehouse to ride out Hurricane Ida in 2021

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Woman raped in unmonitored drug sting sues police handlers

A police informant raped twice during an undercover drug buy in Louisiana has filed a lawsuit alleging her law enforcement handlers failed to monitor the sting in real time

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Louisiana bill seeks 'fairness' in pregnancy costs

A Republican Louisiana lawmaker who has pre-filed a bill that would allow mothers to sue their child's father for 50% of out-of-pocket pregnancy-related medical expenses

The Times of India

Meet Tashi Choden: First Bhutanese woman to participate in the Miss Universe pageant

The 71st Miss Universe competition will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 14, 2023 and the whole country is looking at LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2022 Divita Rai to make India proud this year by winning the coveted crown. As Indians gear up to witness the beauty pageant,…

Daily Mirror

Home invader shot dead by mum to protect her children - and she will not face charges

Robert Rheams, 51, was shot by an unnamed mum-of-two when he broke into her house in Hammond, Louisiana, US, armed with a shovel and a steel lug wrench

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These 29 Saints players will become free agents this offseason

These 29 Saints players will become free agents this offseason. How many of them will return to New Orleans for 2023?

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Best photos from Panthers’ Week 18 win over Saints

Steady Eddy and the Panthers gave us some images to remember in the 2022 season finale.

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The Saints know all of their 2023 opponents — except for one

Thanks to the NFL scheduling formula, the Saints know who all of their 2023 opponents will be -- except for one. We're hours away from finalizing the slate:

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Are the Boston Celtics using Robert Williams III the best way they can?

A recent spate of suboptimal play has some fans thinking that perhaps Boston interim head coach Joe Mazzulla might be able to use the Louisiana native more effectively.

Reason

Jen Psaki Was "Apex" Official Who Should Generally Not Be Subject to a Deposition

This is in Missouri's and Louisiana's suit alleging various government officials "are infringing the First Amendment by coercing social media platforms to censor speech."

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

By the end of the week, 18 state legislatures will have begun their regular sessions: sessions in California and Maine began in December with 16 more starting this week. Another 27 legislatures go into session later in January, and two more in February. All 50 states will hold regular sessions…

The Independent UK

Louisiana teens' deaths put spotlight on police chases

The deaths of two teenage girls in a Louisiana town have brought renewed attention to fatalities that happen during high-speed police chases

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