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Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

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Louisiana authorities arrest Antoine Massey, the ninth fugitive from Orleans Justice Center escape where inmates removed a ...

Representatives from civil rights groups and a congressional delegation met downtown, calling for the law to be repealed and ...

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Essence Festival is celebrating 31 years of culture and excellence in New Orleans, featuring over 200 vendors.

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