New Orleans: News
22 Jan 2025
FloridaRare winter storm hits US; 10 killed, 2,100 flights canceled
A rare winter storm has paralyzed the southern United States, killing at least 10 people and forcing the cancelation of over 2,100 flights.
04 Jan 2025
WorldWho was Kareem Badawi, student killed in New Orleans attack
Kareem Badawi, an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Alabama, tragically lost his life in a terrorist attack on New Year's Eve in New Orleans.
03 Jan 2025
ISIS'Open Quran, bomb-making materials': Inside New Orleans attacker's home
A 42-year-old New Orleans resident, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, carried out a deadly terror attack on New Year's Day when he drove a rented Ford F-150 Lightning into Bourbon Street, killing 14 and injuring many others.
02 Jan 2025
ColoradoTesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel kills 1; terrorism suspected
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning, killing one person and injuring seven others.
02 Jan 2025
AccentureNew Orleans attacker was ex-Army, had planned to join ISIS
In a horrifying incident, a United States Army veteran drove his truck into a crowd of revelers on New Year's Eve in New Orleans on Wednesday.
01 Jan 2025
World10 killed as vehicle plows into busy New Orleans crowd
At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured when a vehicle plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans's French Quarter early Wednesday.
29 Nov 2024
Kendrick LamarSuper Bowl 2025: Kendrick to headline; Jon Batiste, others join
The National Football League (NFL) and Roc Nation have announced the pregame performers for Super Bowl LIX, which is set to take place on February 9 in New Orleans.
14 Jul 2024
HollywoodFitness icon Richard Simmons (76) dies day after celebrating birthday
Renowned fitness guru and American TV personality Richard Simmons, who rose to fame in the 1980s with his energetic approach to exercise, passed away on Saturday at his Hollywood home.
07 Jul 2024
Anya Taylor-JoyAnya Taylor-Joy shares unexpected connection to Tom Hanks's 'Forrest Gump'
British-American actor Anya Taylor-Joy recently disclosed an unexpected link to the classic 1994 film Forrest Gump during a promotional interview for her latest film, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
14 Jun 2024
EnglandTaylor Swift announces end of record-breaking 'Eras Tour'
Pop music sensation Taylor Swift has confirmed that her highly successful Eras Tour will wrap up in December this year.
29 May 2024
Netflix'Your Honor' Seasons 1, 2 coming to Netflix this Friday
Bryan Cranston, the star of Showtime's drama series Your Honor, announced on Tuesday night that both seasons of the show will be available for streaming on Netflix from Friday, May 31.
27 May 2024
Federal Bureau of InvestigationFBI probes sale of allegedly stolen British Museum artefacts
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining the sale of potentially stolen artefacts from the British Museum to American buyers.
08 May 2024
Travel And TourismGet drawn to New Orleans' jazz symphony with these recommendations
New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, a city where music flows as freely as the Mississippi River.
25 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismExplore the flavors of New Orleans with this food guide
New Orleans, a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, offers a gastronomic adventure like no other.
18 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismHop on New Orleans' flavor trail with this what-to-eat guide
New Orleans is a vibrant blend of tastes, where each dish narrates the history of its varied cultures.
09 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismUnveiling the truth of New Orleans' spiritual doll practice
New Orleans, a city bursting with a rich cultural fabric, often finds itself veiled in the enigmatic shadows of its voodoo ties.
22 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismNew Orleans is where jazz blends with history
New Orleans beckons travelers with its rhythmic pulse of music and deep-rooted history.
06 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismSavoring New Orleans' Creole delights: Recommendations for a flavorful sojourn
New Orleans is a cultural crossroads, famed for its Creole cuisine that marries French, Spanish, African, and Native American influences.
12 Apr 2023
HollywoodSolange Knowles sells two historic properties for this jaw-dropping amount
Solange Knowles, the Grammy Award-winning singer and younger sister of Beyoncé, recently made headlines after selling two of the properties she owned for a jaw-dropping amount.
30 Aug 2021
HurricaneUS: Hurricane Ida kills 1; power outage across New Orleans
Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday in the American state of Louisiana, bringing gusty winds and continuous downpour.
19 Oct 2020
Loki#ComicBytes: The unknown story of Heimdall, Asgard's loyal protector
Guarding the rainbow bridge of Bifrost, Heimdall is Asgard's first line of defense.
27 Aug 2020
United States of AmericaUS: Ex-guard of hospital returns there as a medical student
In an immensely encouraging tale of grit and determination, a former security guard at a United States hospital, Russell J. Ledet, has now returned there as a medical student.
21 Mar 2020
MoonNASA halts work on Moon mission, due to coronavirus outbreak
After hitting the big tech companies, the novel coronavirus disease has deterred NASA from moving ahead with its mission to the Moon.
01 Dec 2019
Mass ShootingUS: 11 people injured in mass shooting, 2 critical
In an unfortunate incident, 11 people were injured in an early morning mass shooting on the edge of French Quarter in New Orleans, US.
27 Mar 2019
University of WashingtonMale contraceptive pill steps closer to reality, passes safety test
A recent study showed birth control method for men can be a reality soon as the male contraceptive pill has passed safety test in humans.
23 May 2018
Sexual Harassment10 more US employees allege sexual harassment by McDonald's management
The #MeToo movement has trickled down to the working-classes. Ten McDonald's employees from nine American cities have filed complaints against the giant in one week.
11 May 2017
United AirlinesUnited Airlines cancels Indian-origin man's ticket for filming altercation
An Indian-origin man, Navang Oza, has alleged his reservation on United Airlines was cancelled after he filmed an argument with its staff.
25 Feb 2017
National Basketball AssociationThe NBA goes high-tech
Technology has always played a key role in how sports organizations attract and entertain their audiences.
20 Feb 2017
NBAWest win the 2017 NBA All-Star Game
The West Conference defeated their counterparts East Conference 192-182 in the 2017 NBA All-Star Game at New Orleans.
