Post-Ida recovery in New Orleans: Beer and beignets are back
NEW ORLEANS — Supply trucks are once again delivering beer on Bourbon Street and the landmark Cafe Du Monde is serving beignets, fried pastries...
After Ida, small businesses face uncertainty on many fronts
NEW YORK — A week or more after Ida, business owners from Louisiana to Connecticut are still adding up the financial losses and assessing...
Beatings, buried videos a pattern at Louisiana State Police
MONROE, La. — The most violent videos languished for years, lost or ignored in a digital vault. Louisiana State Police troopers and top brass...
Prosecutor: Durst had ‘playbook’ on getting away with murder
LOS ANGELES — Kathie Durst vanished without a trace nearly 40 years ago in New York. She's been declared dead, but her body's never...
2 years after Georgia shipwreck, heavy lifting nearly done
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Two years after a cargo ship overturned along the Georgia coast, heavy lifting to remove most of the vessel is nearly...
Ida and COVID-19: ‘Twin-demic’ slams Louisiana hospitals
HOUMA, La. — The wind ripped chunks off the hospital’s roof and the entire building rumbled. One nurse said the cement pounding into the...
Tribes, states seek review of Native child adoptions case
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to review a case that centers on whether Native Americans should receive preference in...
Ida curfew lifted in New Orleans; 250K students still out
BATON ROUGE, La. — New Orleans lifted a nightly curfew Wednesday as the city moved closer to regaining full power 10 days after Hurricane...
Study calls for strict limits on oil, coal to curb warming
Researchers who estimate how much of the world’s coal, oil and natural gas should be left unburned to slow the increase in climate-changing gases...
To prove Durst killed 1, prosecutors present evidence of 3
LOS ANGELES — In the stunning climax to “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” the New York real estate scion is...