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Weekly Horoscope // June 24th – June 30th

June 24, 2024

Be sure to check your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs for maximum accuracy! Aries: For better or for worse, old feelings and memories are resurfacing for you this week- specifically relating to your family, childhood, and financial insecurity. Try not to repress the urge to talk about it! This week’s transits offer huge potential for […]

Op-Ed: The Threat to Constitutional Freedom of Religion by Displaying the Ten Commandments in Louisiana Classrooms

June 24, 2024

The recent legislation passed in Louisiana mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms is a controversial move that poses a significant threat to our constitutional freedom of religion. While this decision may be met with approval from some Christian communities, it opens a Pandora’s box that could ultimately undermine religious freedom […]

Exploring the Vibrant Culture of New Orleans: A Guide to the Big Easy

June 23, 2024

New Orleans, fondly known as the Big Easy, is a city brimming with cultural richness, historical significance, and unparalleled vibrancy. From its lively music scene to its unique culinary delights, New Orleans offers an experience like no other. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, there’s always something new to discover in this […]

Public Outcry as St. James Parish Council Votes Against Solar Farm; Community Voices Silenced

June 20, 2024

St. James Parish, LA — The Louisiana Bucket Brigade and Inclusive Louisiana are denouncing the St. James Parish Council’s decision yesterday to vote against the proposed solar farm in the 6th District. The groups say the decision exacerbates a glaring disparity in the protection and prioritization of community health and environmental justice in the parish. The […]

The Significance of Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Resilience

June 19, 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the end of slavery in the United States. This holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the freedom of enslaved African Americans, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. […]


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Federal Involvement Sought to Protect Cancer Alley Communities from Industrial Expansion

June 24, 2024

WHAT: Press conference addressing the urgent need for federal intervention to protect communities along the river, particularly Black communities targeted for industrialization WHERE: Southern University, New Orleans, LA WHEN: Monday, June 24, 2024, 4:30 PM HOW TO WATCH: In person or via the Louisiana Bucket Brigade Facebook page WHY: The residents of St. James Parish are facing an existential threat due […]

The Future Of The CBD Gummies In Canada

June 24, 2024

The future of CBD gummies in Canada in 2024 is shaping to be exciting and full of potential. With growing consumer interest and technological advancements, the market for CBD-infused products is expanding rapidly. Regulatory frameworks are evolving to ensure safety and quality, promoting a trustworthy environment for consumers and producers. However, current trends in CBD […]

Failure to Warn: A Grave Error by Bard PowerPort Manufacturers

June 24, 2024

Medical devices have significantly improved patient care, allowing for more effective treatments and a better quality of life. Among these devices is the Bard PowerPort, a small implantable device used for accessing veins. While it serves crucial functions, there have been alarming issues regarding the lack of adequate warnings about potential risks by its manufacturers. […]

Weekly Horoscope // June 24th – June 30th

June 24, 2024

Be sure to check your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs for maximum accuracy! Aries: For better or for worse, old feelings and memories are resurfacing for you this week- specifically relating to your family, childhood, and financial insecurity. Try not to repress the urge to talk about it! This week’s transits offer huge potential for […]


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Saenger Theater Reopens After Hard Rock Collapse and COVID

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Many Voters Unhappy As 1st Presidential Debate Nears

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Saints Gamble in Los Angeles Backfire

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Top Ten Things to Do With Your Trash in New Orleans

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The Raso Report: Save a Cigarette, Smoke Some Broccoli

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The Raso Report: A Deep Dive Into Pothole Park

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New COVID Virus Strain KP.2 Could Create Summer Surge

Danae Columbus - Contributing Writer

New Orleans Lifts Vaccine Requirement

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FOOD


Celebrate Seafood This Lenten Season at One of These Local Favorites

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