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New Orleans jail escapees caught following car chase in Texas; 2 inmates still on the run
Police say one of the New Orleans jail escapees who was captured on Monday was found with the help of an anonymous tip from a ...
Fear and anger in New Orleans turn to calls for action over jail escape: 'Get it together'
As the fugitive search enters a second week, fears are increasingly giving way to frustration, anger and a desire for ...
Severe thunderstorms threaten parts of the U.S. with flooding, tornadoes
The worst conditions were expected across the southern Plains and Gulf Coast regions, including Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado and ...
Top Hurricane Prep Tips You Need to Know for This Season
NOAA forecasts an above-average 2025 hurricane season with up to 19 named storms, including 6–10 hurricanes and 3–5 major ...
Thousands without power in Houston as thunderstorms roll through Texas toward southeastern US
Thousands in the Houston area are without power after hefty thunderstorms with 70-mile-per-hour winds, hail and lightning ...
NC homeowners hit with 7.5% insurance rate hike starting in June
North Carolina homeowners face a 7.5% insurance hike on June 1, adding about $243 yearly. Climate losses and higher rebuild costs are driving the surge.
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Mississippi River loses most of its sediment—and land building ability—before reaching the Gulf
New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...
Downpours, severe storms, potential tornadoes threaten several parts of US, including Georgia
Rain and thunderstorms are expected to cover much of the eastern half of the country on May 29, according to the weather ...
Families left in the dark as emergency rolling outages hit New Orleans and surrounding parishes
Tens of thousands lost electricity across New Orleans, Metairie, and nearby parishes on Sunday, May 25, due to emergency ...
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Tracking the sediment carried by the muddy Mississippi
New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...
Panic grips Hollywood of the South as home prices to plunge 10%... making it epicenter of the housing bubble implosion
There's a long overlooked housing market in the US that's about to become a seller's nightmare – and a buyer's dream. Welcome ...
In ‘detention alley,’ a small town benefits from a big ICE facility
The federal immigration center in Winnfield, Louisiana, where officials are sending migrants due to be deported, is an ...