Provides the latest RSS feeds for Louisiana News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Orleans Sun.com http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/58efbe858884606b/ en-us Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:14:24 -0400 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:14:24 -0400 30 MADRID (AP) — A Madrid judge reissued arrest warrants Thursday for three U.S. servicemen over the death of a Spanish journalist killed by American tank fire in Iraq in 2003. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329562/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:14:46 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329562/ National anthrax task force spokesman Nicholas Kauta says the outbreak began in Queen Elizabeth National Park in June and has also killed nine buffalo. He said Thursday that no humans are known to hav... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329563/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:14:41 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329563/ MAMOU, La. (AP) -- Water gurgling from a well is flooding Craig Gautreaux's rice and crawfish fields, turning the farm into a wetland for migratory birds whose usual Gulf of Mexico wintering grounds a... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329828/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:49:51 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37329828/ A team of federal investigators known as the "BP squad" is assembling in New Orleans to conduct a wide-ranging criminal investigation that will focus on at least three companies and examine whether th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326409/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:35:51 -0400 The Ledger http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326409/ CAIRO (AP) — The Palestinian president is refusing to move to direct peace talks with Israel until it agrees to a complete halt in settlement construction and accepts a Palestinian state in terr... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326408/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:58:55 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326408/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A Mississippi man is set to be arraigned on charges he fired a shotgun at three black men in what prosecutors call a racially motivated attack in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326667/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:34:13 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37326667/ Jacob Fisler, a street performer who can be found on the dimly lit corner of Orleans and Royal streets in the French Quarter, mocks the government to the tune of "Candy Man" from "Willy Wonka and The ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37325076/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:27:14 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37325076/ Jacob Fisler, a street performer who can be found on the dimly lit corner of Orleans and Royal streets in the French Quarter, mocks the government to the tune of "Candy Man" from "Willy Wonka and The ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37321663/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:12:18 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37321663/ email BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge man says he has been paying child support for two children that are not his possibly for years and he is fighting to prove he is not their father. We all... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37322961/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:10:38 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37322961/ A hundred days ago, business was booming at Barrios Seafood Restaurant in Golden Meadow, La., during Lent, when many of the Roman Catholics in southern Louisiana forgo meat on Fridays or altogether. C... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37322960/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:37:37 -0400 Boston Globe http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37322960/ Charles Perdue's son-in-law Randall Badeau, left, son Charlie Perdue III, center, and wife, Martha Perdue stand next to the pear tree Perdue Sr. planted in 1979. The tree is unusually resistant to dis... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319749/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:31:20 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319749/ Judge Guy Holdridge, right, leads probation and parole officers in the reaffirmation of their oath of office in recognition of National Probation and Parole Officers Week at the Louisiana State Probat... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319750/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:31:13 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319750/ Ascension Community Theatre has scheduled auditions Sunday for its final main stage show of the 10th anniversary season, “Driving Miss Daisy,” Written by Alfred Uhry, “Driving Miss ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319751/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:31:08 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319751/ Ascension Parish School Board Vice President Troy J. Gautreau Sr. will seek a third term as a representative of District 7 this fall, he announced in a statement. Gautreau, a lifelong parish resident... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319752/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:31:03 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319752/ LAFAYETTE — The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office has yet to locate two parish inmates who escaped Monday from the Sheriff’s Office Community Corrections campus. Shannon Taylor, 36,... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320584/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:31:00 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320584/ Serving homemade cakes to seniors attending the July 12 bingo and birthday party hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Post 3693 are, from left Hilda Darbonne, Lois Croom and Gertie Sav... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319753/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:30:59 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319753/ LAFAYETTE — “Bat Boy: The Musical” begins today at Cite des Arts off Jefferson Street downtown at 109 Vine St. The “drama with comic moments,” according to director Walt... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320585/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:30:55 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320585/ The annual quilt fundraiser for the St. Theresa and St. John Primary schools starts Aug. 7 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The winner of the LSU-themed quilt raffle will be announced at the school fai... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319754/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:30:54 -0400 The Advocate http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319754/ MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Relatives and friends of Lorenzen Wright gathered Wednesday and grieved for the former NBA player who has been missing for 10 days, as police investigated the discovery of a man... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320587/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:08:17 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37320587/ Jacob Fisler, a street performer who can be found on the dimly lit corner of Orleans and Royal streets in the French Quarter, mocks the government to the tune of "Candy Man" from "Willy Wonka and The ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37318840/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:00:43 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37318840/ NEW ORLEANS, LA (WAFB) - The man in charge of the worst environmental disaster in American history talked exclusively in a one-on-one interview with 9NEWS on the 100 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319757/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:59:14 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319757/ email ASCENSION PARISH, LA (WAFB) - Ascension Parish high school students will be under close watch when they return to class in a few weeks. The school system has installed surveillance cameras to p... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319758/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:59:11 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319758/ day since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion. It is a solemn milestone for the families of the eleven rig workers who died in the explosion. That includes the family of 28-year-old Gordon Jones ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319759/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:59:08 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37319759/ New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- Authorities in Louisiana still don't know how long it will take to cap a well struck by a vessel off the coast, as they tried Wednesday to minimize the damage from leak... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37316404/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:12:49 -0400 CNN http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37316404/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Seven parish presidents call for more influence in what happens next in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. They say the Coast Guard and BP ignore local and state authorities. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317785/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:57:18 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317785/ Jacob Fisler, a street performer who can be found on the dimly lit corner of Orleans and Royal streets in the French Quarter, mocks the government to the tune of "Candy Man" from "Willy Wonka and The ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37316172/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:49:54 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37316172/ By Graham Ulkins BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - It's funny how life works. The start to what seems like just another regular day can change with the click of a mouse. Just ask Melody Longino. For her i... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317110/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:47:44 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317110/ BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) – A Baton Rouge Police officer had to be transported to the hospital after being involved in an accident Wednesday night in which his cruiser overturned. The accident occ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317111/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:47:42 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317111/ email GRAND ISLE, LA (WAFB) - Days even weeks into the Coastal Crisis oil was never predicted to hit Grand Isle. Then the oil started moving west of the Mississippi and the small fishing community en... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317112/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:47:40 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317112/ email GRAND ISLE, LA (WAFB) - It has been 100 days since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf killing eleven men and releasing 184 million gallons of crude into the water. It was the b... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317113/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:47:37 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37317113/ WASHINGTON — The Saints will go marching in to the White House next month. President Barack Obama will welcome the Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints on Aug. 9. The Saints electrified thei... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37313362/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:12:14 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37313362/ SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Christopher Columbus is on the move again in the New World, after numerous rejections in a nearly two-decade quest to find him a suitable spot. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314457/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:08:07 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314457/ SURREY, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian man has been sentenced to 13-1/2 years in prison for sexually abusing three of his daughters and four neighborhood girls. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314458/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:08:03 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314458/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Environmentalists are calling on the White House to speed up the restoration of the oil-damaged Mississippi River delta by getting BP PLC to pay $5 billion now for environmental da... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314909/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:40:47 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314909/ NEW ORLEANS — At the Summer Nationals here the Grand National Teams, which started in bridge clubs across North America and ended on Sunday night, was won by District 11 (Kentucky, western Ohio, ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37313100/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:36:55 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37313100/ email LIVINGSTON PARISH, LA (WAFB) - Getting around Livingston roads could slow anyone down. From potholes to traffic, driving around the parish can be problematic.Earl Price is with Citizens for Hig... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314206/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:30:30 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314206/ INDEPENDENCE, LA (WAFB) - An autopsy has revealed how a 21-year-old Independence man died over the weekend. The Tangipahoa Parish Coroner says Jamin Robinson died from a blow to the head. Robinson al... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314207/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:30:26 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314207/ Only the subject of his future with the Hornets gave him pause. Paul said his meeting with Hornets general manager Dell Demps, head coach Monty Williams and team president Hugh Weber on Monday "went... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314699/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:03:26 -0400 The Japan Times http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37314699/ BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The Galapagos Islands have been removed from the UNESCO list of sites endangered by environmental threats or overuse. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310823/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:38:05 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310823/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Customers of two Louisiana power utilities owned by Entergy Corp. will pay a bit more, starting next month, to close gaps in federally required funds to eventually dismantle two nu... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311432/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:15:06 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311432/ WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reviving allegations of government death panels, Sen. David Vitter of Louisiana said Wednesday that an FDA advisory panel's negative recommendation on a contested breast cancer drug... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311433/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:15:04 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311433/ HAMMOND, LA (WAFB) – A routine traffic stop ended in the arrest of Hammond couple Wednesday. Agents say the suspects failed to use their turning signal while making a fast turn. Once pulled over... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310499/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:04:58 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310499/ BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Drivers heading into Livingston Parish on Wednesday and Thursday nights can expect lane closures due to construction. Sections of I-12 East will be down to one lane between 8... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310500/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:04:55 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37310500/ Yesterday, Louisiana State Police Region II/Towing and Recovery Division arrested Brent Allen Flowers (W/M 28 yrs) of Hope, AR for Filing or Maintaining False Public Record, Alteration and Forgery, an... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311430/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:36:42 -0400 Louisana State Police http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311430/ Louisiana State Police has zero tolerance for impaired drivers. To combat impaired driving in our area, Louisiana State Police Troop E will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this Saturday, July 31, ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311431/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:36:40 -0400 Louisana State Police http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37311431/ VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for committing sex tourism with children and importing child pornography. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37307303/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:18:31 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37307303/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Three groups claim Louisiana's Department of Education fails to ensure that students with disabilities have equal access and are protected from discrimination. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37307740/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:54:51 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37307740/ alan.hahn@newsday.com Chris Paul may want out of New Orleans and people close to him may be trying to create a way to get him out, but the NBA Tuesday sent a warning to any team that might consider w... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37302724/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:30:31 -0400 Newsday http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37302724/ The partial dentures are being put on auction with an estimated value of 4,000 pounds to 5,000 pounds ($6,200 to $7,800.) A duplicate set is kept by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The organ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304041/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:37 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304041/ BERLIN (AP) — The environmental group WWF has apologized for an incident at a recent climate conference involving an employee who vandalized Saudi Arabia's nameplate. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304042/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:31 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304042/ LONDON (AP) — Pilgrims will have to pay as much as 25 pounds ($39) to attend one of the two public events in England to be led by Pope Benedict XVI during his visit in September, church official... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304043/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:26 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304043/ KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A bomb blast Wednesday at a southern Orthodox church in Ukraine has killed one person and wounded eight, officials said http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304044/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:21 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304044/ Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral , background center, is slightly seen through a smog covering Moscow, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A heat wave has hit central Russia breaking temperature records go... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304045/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:17 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304045/ Former political prisoner Ariel Sigler is pushed in a wheelchair by his wife Noelia Pedraza and accompanied by relatives and friends as he departs for Miami from Jose Marti airport in Havana, Cuba, We... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304046/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:04:12 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304046/ ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- A research team will return to the Gulf of Mexico next month to map underwater plumes of oil and gas, a University of Georgia oceanographer said. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304480/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:40:12 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304480/ MIAMI (AP) -- Gulf beaches from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle have been closed or slapped with health warnings nearly 10 times more often this summer than last because of oil from BP's massive de... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304481/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:40:10 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37304481/ HAMMOND, LA (WAFB) - Two teens were arrested on attempted murder charges and a man remains in critical condition in ICU following a beating authorities believe happened because of a dispute over beer ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303691/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:58 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303691/ By ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZOAssociated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - FBI Director Robert Mueller told Congress on Wednesday that he doesn't know how many of his agents cheated on an importan... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303692/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:54 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303692/ NEW YORK (AP) - The city of New York has agreed to pay more than $7 million to settle a civil lawsuit stemming from the fatal 50-bullet police shooting of an unarmed man on his wedding day. The settl... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303693/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:52 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303693/ By AMY TEIBELAssociated Press Writer JERUSALEM (AP) - Lying for sex. It happens all the time. Yet a married Palestinian man has been ordered jailed for 18 months for having sex with an Israeli woman... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303695/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:48 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303695/ PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A second lawsuit has been filed against a suburban Philadelphia school district accused of spying on students through cameras in school-issued laptop computers. Jalil Hasan, who g... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303694/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:45 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37303694/ The blaze broke out late Tuesday night and by Wednesday morning, the fire had scorched about 125 acres (50 hectares) in Kamloops, 220 miles (350 kilometers) northeast of Vancouver, British Columbia. F... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37300274/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:45:23 -0400 ABC 26 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37300274/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP PLC says it has paid $256 million - including $30 million over the past week - for lost income or business profit resulting from the Gulf oil spill. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37300708/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:22:15 -0400 Associated Press http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37300708/ By GREG BLUESTEIN and MARY FOSTER and TAMARA LUSHAssociated Press Writers GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) - A hundred days ago, shop owner Cherie Pete was getting ready for a busy summer serving ice cream and p... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299944/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:12:10 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299944/ By HARRY R. WEBERAP Business Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - One hundred days after the rig explosion that set off the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, the oil giant behind it is hoping to move be... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299945/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:12:05 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299945/ By ASIF SHAHZAD and MUNIR AHMEDAssociated Press Writers ISLAMABAD (AP) - A passenger jet crashed into the hills overlooking Pakistan's capital amid poor weather Wednesday, killing all 152 people ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299946/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:11:57 -0400 WAFB 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/58efbe858884606b/id/37299946/