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Volunteers build new staircase for Lower Ninth Ward man's damaged 'Make It Right' home
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (113+ words) A New Orleans volunteer group helped repair a staircase to a Lower Ninth Ward man's 'Make It Right' home. Volunteers tore down the damaged staircase to Robert Green's home. Green lives in a "Make it Right" home built by a…...
New Orleans bar, restaurant workers hope for football season recovery after summer slump
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (462+ words) Bars and restaurants in New Orleans prepare for football season. Owners, managers and employees hope to recover from a challenging summer with new strategies to attract customers. Football season is officially back, and with it comes renewed hope for a…...
You can play a part in helping rockets launch from Louisiana, SpaceX announces job posts
4+ day, 43+ min ago (246+ words) SpaceX is hiring in Pecan Island, at the site of their newly announced launch base. SpaceX is hiring in Louisiana. Just weeks after the historic announcement of a $100 billion launching pad in Louisiana, the aerospace company headed by Elon Musk…...
Canada's retaliatory tariffs are hitting these US products
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (219+ words) Cheese, aluminum foil, smartphones and toilet paper among impacted products Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports took effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on Sept. 8. More than 600 U.S. imports were listed on Canada's Department of Finance website; among them are cheese,…...
BBB report reveals top scams and rise in suspicious texts
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (357+ words) The Better Business Bureau’s latest report highlights the riskiest scams to watch out for and warns about the growing threat of scam texts. A new report from the Better Business Bureau outlines the riskiest scams of 2025 and warns consumers about…...
New Orleans Saints, Pelicans owner Gayle Benson purchases BankPlus Tower
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (128+ words) New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson has added another property to her growing acquisitions. Benson recently bought the BankPlus Tower, a 36-story building located on Poydras Street. This will be her sixth real estate holding along the Poydras…...
Russia and North Korea open the first road link across shared border
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (285+ words) Russia and North Korea opened the first road bridge across their shared border Monday, a development that both countries hailed as boosting their deepening ties. The bridge over the Tumen River is 1 kilometer (0.6 mile) long and has two lanes and…...
US tariff on Canadian imports could send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (839+ words) Kelly Rand's teenage twin boys playing hockey in St. Paul, Minnesota, are going through growth spurts that force the family to buy new equipment what seems like all the time. The goaltender's $400 helmet in 2022 now runs $1,000. The chest protector they…...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell agrees on a 4-year contract extension
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (213+ words) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has agreed on a four-year contract extension that runs through the 2030 league season, ending on March 31, 2031. Video above: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell discusses Pittsburgh hosting the 2026 draft The NFL's Compensation Committee notified the full ownership of…...
Prime Air 767 cargo aircraft overruns runway in Miami, striking multiple vehicles
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (242+ words) An aircraft belonging to Amazon went off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, video shows. Upon landing, the plane also struck multiple vehicles, according to an X post from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. “Units arrived to find an airplane…...